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Ford Focus

Black · Petrol · 2001 · 1,596 cc

Y247 AOLMOT history

Y247 AOL is a black petrol Ford Focus first used on 15 Aug 2001. Its MOT is valid until 20 May 2027 and it has passed 21 of 31 MOT tests, with 146,316 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 May 2026.

Y247 AOL black Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 May 2027
Mileage
146,316 mi
At MOT on 15 May 2026
MOT tests
31
21 passed · 10 failed
Per year
3,045 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y247 AOL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
15 Aug 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 May 2027
Latest MOT test
15 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y247 AOL was last recorded at 146,316 miles on 15 May 2026, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
146,313 miles · 11 May 2026
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
3,045 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 146,316 miles
  • 2025 – 144,540 miles
  • 2024 – 142,451 miles
  • 2023 – 140,398 miles
  • 2022 – 137,847 miles
  • 2021 – 135,871 miles
  • 2020 – 134,174 miles
  • 2019 – 131,578 miles
  • 2018 – 129,185 miles
  • 2017 – 127,606 miles
  • 2016 – 126,036 miles
  • 2015 – 124,318 miles
  • 2014 – 121,630 miles
  • 2013 – 119,480 miles
  • 2012 – 115,991 miles
  • 2011 – 113,275 miles
  • 2010 – 111,187 miles
  • 2009 – 108,047 miles
  • 2008 – 105,680 miles
  • 2007 – 95,168 miles
  • 2006 – 85,248 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass146,316 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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.

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

Full MOT history

31 tests since 25 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass146,316 miles (+3)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2027
    Odometer
    146,316 miles
    Test number
    621068853854
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Fail146,313 miles (+1,773)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,313 miles
    Test number
    883677078941
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength under edge and sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength under edge and sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

  3. Pass144,540 miles (+2,089)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2026
    Odometer
    144,540 miles
    Test number
    241698842008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass142,451 miles (+2,053)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2025
    Odometer
    142,451 miles
    Test number
    302760255082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass140,398 miles (+2,551)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2024
    Odometer
    140,398 miles
    Test number
    734107664059
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

  6. Pass137,847 miles (+1,976)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2023
    Odometer
    137,847 miles
    Test number
    616405895475
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass135,871 miles (+1,697)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2022
    Odometer
    135,871 miles
    Test number
    440017045315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass134,174 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2021
    Odometer
    134,174 miles
    Test number
    890445485834
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

  9. Fail134,174 miles (+2,596)1 dangerous2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,174 miles
    Test number
    617644548656
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass131,578 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    131,578 miles
    Test number
    497709040242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail131,578 miles (+2,393)4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,578 miles
    Test number
    792161577108
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

  12. Pass129,185 miles (+1,579)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    129,185 miles
    Test number
    904714372179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass127,606 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    127,606 miles
    Test number
    176953693179
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  14. Fail127,606 miles (+1,570)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,606 miles
    Test number
    210476987233
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  15. Pass126,036 miles (+1,718)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    126,036 miles
    Test number
    187596789374

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass124,318 miles (+2,688)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    124,318 miles
    Test number
    137471905111
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  17. Fail121,630 miles3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,630 miles
    Test number
    145128104174
    • Repaired at testFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  18. Pass121,630 miles (+2,150)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    121,630 miles
    Test number
    256348304195
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  19. Fail119,480 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,480 miles
    Test number
    229803703482
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  20. Pass119,480 miles (+3,489)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    119,480 miles
    Test number
    318533103106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail115,991 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,991 miles
    Test number
    205165902172
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  22. Pass115,991 miles (+2,716)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    115,991 miles
    Test number
    207135902146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass113,275 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    113,275 miles
    Test number
    665206701115
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  24. Fail113,275 miles (+2,088)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,275 miles
    Test number
    989456301175
    • Repaired at testFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  25. Pass111,187 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    111,187 miles
    Test number
    414770900150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail111,187 miles (+3,140)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,187 miles
    Test number
    952900500105
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

  27. Pass108,047 miles (+2,367)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    108,047 miles
    Test number
    613347889036
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  28. Fail105,680 miles4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,680 miles
    Test number
    504057418149
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  29. Pass105,680 miles (+10,512)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    105,680 miles
    Test number
    550277518192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass95,168 miles (+9,920)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    95,168 miles
    Test number
    192027207181
    • AdvisoryNearside Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  31. Pass85,248 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    85,248 miles
    Test number
    283856216470

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y247 AOL

Does Y247 AOL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y247 AOL is valid until 20 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y247 AOL?
The MOT on Y247 AOL is valid until 20 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y247 AOL done?
Y247 AOL was recorded at 146,316 miles at its MOT on 15 May 2026, an average of 3,045 miles a year.
Has Y247 AOL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y247 AOL has failed 10 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 11 May 2026.
Has the mileage on Y247 AOL 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 Y247 AOL find?
Y247 AOL passed its latest MOT on 15 May 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside rear coil spring corroded; nearside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; offside rear coil spring corroded, and 1 more.

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