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Ford Focus

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,596 cc

Y246 SBPMOT history

Y246 SBP is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 16 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 12 Feb 2023 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 101,729 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jan 2022.

Y246 SBP blue Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 12 Feb 2023
Mileage
101,729 mi
At MOT on 24 Jan 2022
MOT tests
27
17 passed · 10 failed
Per year
3,870 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y246 SBP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
16 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Feb 2023
Latest MOT test
24 Jan 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y246 SBP was last recorded at 101,729 miles on 24 Jan 2022, 1,342 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Feb 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
100,387 miles · 12 Feb 2021
Between the last two tests
1,342 miles
Average per year
3,870 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 101,729 miles
  • 2021 – 100,387 miles
  • 2020 – 99,925 miles
  • 2019 – 97,025 miles
  • 2018 – 93,481 miles
  • 2017 – 90,543 miles
  • 2016 – 88,259 miles
  • 2015 – 86,870 miles
  • 2014 – 85,046 miles
  • 2013 – 81,493 miles
  • 2012 – 78,046 miles
  • 2011 – 70,331 miles
  • 2010 – 64,181 miles
  • 2009 – 58,295 miles
  • 2008 – 51,005 miles
  • 2007 – 45,284 miles
  • 2006 – 40,143 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass101,729 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension system slightly corroded
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Corrosion to inner sillRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Corrosion to inner sillRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension system slightly corroded

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2013

  • Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear tyre bald on inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible joint

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

Full MOT history

27 tests since 24 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass101,729 miles (+1,342)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    101,729 miles
    Test number
    605148296403
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension system slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Corrosion to inner sill
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Corrosion to inner sill
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension system slightly corroded

  2. Pass100,387 miles (+462)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    100,387 miles
    Test number
    548435419234
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear corrosion to inner sill
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear corrosion to inner sill
    • AdvisoryRear general corrosion to rear suspension components
    • AdvisoryRear silencer heat shield has become detached

  3. Pass99,925 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    99,925 miles
    Test number
    164382669371
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail99,925 miles (+2,900)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,925 miles
    Test number
    353582077646
    • MajorExhaust system insecure flexible downpipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass97,025 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    97,025 miles
    Test number
    454542148667
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible joint leaking (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryClutch is worn

  6. Fail97,025 miles (+3,544)5 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,025 miles
    Test number
    561206086639
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible joint leaking (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryClutch is worn

  7. Pass93,481 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    93,481 miles
    Test number
    629745803035
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre wearing inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  8. Fail93,481 miles (+2,938)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,481 miles
    Test number
    950717104099
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre wearing inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre bald on inner edge

  9. Pass90,543 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    90,543 miles
    Test number
    142927427675
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible joint (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front seam of wheel tub (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear inner sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front seam of wheel tub (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre bald on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear inner sill corroded

  10. Fail90,543 miles (+2,284)2 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,543 miles
    Test number
    880666646770
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible joint (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front seam of wheel tub (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear inner sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front seam of wheel tub (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre bald on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear inner sill corroded

  11. Pass88,259 miles (+1,389)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    88,259 miles
    Test number
    797904164249
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible joint (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre bald on inner edge

  12. Pass86,870 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    86,870 miles
    Test number
    177562665076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail86,870 miles (+1,824)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,870 miles
    Test number
    597182565097
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  14. Pass85,046 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    85,046 miles
    Test number
    889245944070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail85,046 miles (+3,553)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,046 miles
    Test number
    525024944018
    • FailureCentre Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (8.1.2b)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (8.1.2b)

  16. Pass81,493 miles (+3,447)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    81,493 miles
    Test number
    188352553097
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  17. Pass78,046 miles (+7,715)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    78,046 miles
    Test number
    116229752001
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  18. Pass70,331 miles1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    70,331 miles
    Test number
    418306941002
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside wiper blade leaves streaks
    • NoteOffside front tyre bald on inner edge
    • NoteOffside wiper blade leaves streaks

  19. Fail70,331 miles (+6,150)1 repaired1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,331 miles
    Test number
    978096441035
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside wiper blade leaves streaks
    • NoteOffside front tyre bald on inner edge
    • NoteOffside wiper blade leaves streaks

  20. Pass64,181 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    64,181 miles
    Test number
    363231260040
    • NoteOffside front tyre inner edge wearing low

  21. Fail64,181 miles (+5,886)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,181 miles
    Test number
    884061060056
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteOffside front tyre inner edge wearing low

  22. Pass58,295 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    58,295 miles
    Test number
    441131979072
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteRear number plate slightly deteriorated

  23. Fail58,295 miles (+294)3 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,295 miles
    Test number
    110011579054
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteRear number plate slightly deteriorated

  24. Fail58,001 miles (+6,996)2 dangerous3 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,001 miles
    Test number
    682697139070
    • DangerousO/S wing mirror backing insecure
    • DangerousN/s wing mirror backing insecure
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteO/S/R tyre side wall worn
    • NoteRear number plate slightly deteriorated

  25. Pass51,005 miles (+5,721)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    51,005 miles
    Test number
    842116358013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass45,284 miles (+5,141)
    MOT expiry
    29 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    45,284 miles
    Test number
    802970867087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass40,143 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    40,143 miles
    Test number
    550335756050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y246 SBP

Does Y246 SBP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y246 SBP expired on 12 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y246 SBP?
The MOT on Y246 SBP expired on 12 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y246 SBP done?
Y246 SBP was recorded at 101,729 miles at its MOT on 24 Jan 2022, an average of 3,870 miles a year.
Has Y246 SBP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y246 SBP has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Feb 2020.
Has the mileage on Y246 SBP ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on Y246 SBP find?
Y246 SBP passed its latest MOT on 24 Jan 2022 with 10 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front brake pad(s) wearing thin; front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both, and 7 more.

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