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Ford Focus

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,596 cc

Y247 XVVMOT history

Y247 XVV is a silver petrol Ford Focus first used on 18 Jun 2001. Its MOT expired on 23 Feb 2023 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 166,252 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Feb 2022.

Y247 XVV silver Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 23 Feb 2023
Mileage
166,252 mi
At MOT on 15 Feb 2022
MOT tests
27
17 passed · 10 failed
Per year
5,620 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y247 XVV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
18 Jun 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Feb 2023
Latest MOT test
15 Feb 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y247 XVV was last recorded at 166,252 miles on 15 Feb 2022, 824 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Feb 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 23 Feb 2018: 129,355 miles, lower than 139,354 miles on 22 Feb 2018.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
165,428 miles · 19 Feb 2021
Between the last two tests
824 miles
Average per year
5,620 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 166,252 miles
  • 2021 – 165,428 miles
  • 2020 – 157,669 miles
  • 2019 – 145,518 miles
  • 2018 – 129,355 miles
  • 2017 – 132,602 miles
  • 2016 – 124,958 miles
  • 2015 – 119,145 miles
  • 2014 – 114,302 miles
  • 2013 – 107,499 miles
  • 2012 – 101,172 miles
  • 2010 – 96,550 miles
  • 2009 – 93,829 miles
  • 2008 – 88,606 miles
  • 2007 – 82,496 miles
  • 2006 – 77,379 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass166,252 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryRear All Rear Bush's Slightly Perished
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material NS & OS (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced All Rear Components Showing signs of corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisorySill Covers Fitted to NS & OS

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2013

  • Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2009

  • Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2009

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass166,252 miles (+824)2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    166,252 miles
    Test number
    218082316911
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear All Rear Bush's Slightly Perished
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material NS & OS (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced All Rear Components Showing signs of corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisorySill Covers Fitted to NS & OS

  2. Pass165,428 miles (+7,759)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    165,428 miles
    Test number
    891949636177
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin and offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) inner rack end
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to rear
    • AdvisoryPlastic covers fitted to outer sills not allowing full inspection

  3. Pass157,669 miles (+12,151)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    157,669 miles
    Test number
    197951950701

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass145,518 miles (+16,163)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    145,518 miles
    Test number
    594612630338
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass129,355 miles (-9,999)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    129,355 miles
    Test number
    659919905689
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

  6. Fail139,354 miles (+6,752)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,354 miles
    Test number
    970556585671
    • FailureFuel system component leaking filler neck (7.2.3)
    • FailureStop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating high level (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

  7. Pass132,602 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    132,602 miles
    Test number
    721753071232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail132,601 miles (+7,643)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,601 miles
    Test number
    589910697114
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  9. Pass124,958 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    124,958 miles
    Test number
    798123330402
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryUnderbody surface corosion general needs treatment

  10. Fail124,958 miles (+5,813)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,958 miles
    Test number
    534914631981
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryUnderbody surface corosion general needs treatment

  11. Pass119,145 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    119,145 miles
    Test number
    156435655099
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  12. Fail119,145 miles (+4,843)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,145 miles
    Test number
    426755255003
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Pass114,302 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    114,302 miles
    Test number
    106941554485

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail114,302 miles (+6,803)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,302 miles
    Test number
    147931254439
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  15. Pass107,499 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    107,499 miles
    Test number
    799396443044
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteOil leak

  16. Fail107,499 miles (+6,327)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,499 miles
    Test number
    645006043084
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteOil leak

  17. Pass101,172 miles (+4,622)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    101,172 miles
    Test number
    959742112002
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  18. Pass96,550 miles (+2,721)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    96,550 miles
    Test number
    202991540321

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass93,829 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    93,829 miles
    Test number
    144748209364
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  20. Fail93,828 miles (+1,972)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,828 miles
    Test number
    944738509300
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  21. Pass91,856 miles (+3,250)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    91,856 miles
    Test number
    753463779047
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

  22. Pass88,606 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2009
    Odometer
    88,606 miles
    Test number
    290488928105
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  23. Fail88,606 miles (+6,110)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,606 miles
    Test number
    952798528142
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  24. Fail82,496 miles1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,496 miles
    Test number
    243333517447
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  25. Pass82,496 miles (+5,117)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    82,496 miles
    Test number
    394123617181
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  26. Fail77,379 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,379 miles
    Test number
    282444016430
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

  27. Pass77,379 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    77,379 miles
    Test number
    894184416180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y247 XVV

Does Y247 XVV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y247 XVV expired on 23 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y247 XVV?
The MOT on Y247 XVV expired on 23 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y247 XVV done?
Y247 XVV was recorded at 166,252 miles at its MOT on 15 Feb 2022, an average of 5,620 miles a year.
Has Y247 XVV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y247 XVV has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Feb 2018.
Has the mileage on Y247 XVV ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 23 Feb 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on Y247 XVV find?
Y247 XVV passed its latest MOT on 15 Feb 2022 with 2 minor defects and 7 advisories: offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; front oil leak, but not excessive, and 6 more.

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