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Ford Focus

Green · Petrol · 2001 · 1,988 cc

Y249 YGGMOT history

Y249 YGG is a green petrol Ford Focus first used on 18 May 2001. Its MOT expired on 23 Dec 2024 and it has passed 18 of 33 MOT tests, with 105,152 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Dec 2023.

Y249 YGG green Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Focus, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 23 Dec 2024
Mileage
105,152 mi
At MOT on 19 Dec 2023
MOT tests
33
18 passed · 15 failed
Per year
3,840 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y249 YGG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,988 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
18 May 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Dec 2024
Latest MOT test
19 Dec 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y249 YGG was last recorded at 105,152 miles on 19 Dec 2023, 13 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Dec 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 18 Aug 2014: 75,750 miles, lower than 77,842 miles on 21 Aug 2013.

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
105,139 miles · 1 Dec 2023
Between the last two tests
13 miles
Average per year
3,840 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 105,152 miles
  • 2022 – 103,196 miles
  • 2021 – 102,418 miles
  • 2020 – 100,962 miles
  • 2019 – 98,912 miles
  • 2018 – 96,137 miles
  • 2017 – 93,239 miles
  • 2016 – 90,998 miles
  • 2015 – 83,402 miles
  • 2014 – 75,750 miles
  • 2013 – 77,842 miles
  • 2012 – 56,852 miles
  • 2011 – 50,616 miles
  • 2010 – 48,459 miles
  • 2009 – 47,291 miles
  • 2008 – 45,810 miles
  • 2007 – 43,755 miles
  • 2006 – 38,394 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass105,152 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security rear inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all suspension bushes cracking and perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security wheel arch

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit ON INSIDE EDGE (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Rear coil spring corroded BOTH (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass105,152 miles (+13)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    105,152 miles
    Test number
    314908321483
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security rear inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all suspension bushes cracking and perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail105,139 miles (+1,943)5 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,139 miles
    Test number
    871747226158
    • MajorCentral Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded side of fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all suspension bushes cracking and perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both spring carrier arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass103,196 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    103,196 miles
    Test number
    959370429831
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security wheel arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail103,194 miles (+776)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,194 miles
    Test number
    812900347480
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security wheel arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass102,418 miles (+1,456)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    102,418 miles
    Test number
    882944461484

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass100,962 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    100,962 miles
    Test number
    765069726622
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail100,958 miles (+2,046)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,958 miles
    Test number
    919010498335
    • DangerousFluid leaking continuously posing a serious risk to road safety water pump (8.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass98,912 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    98,912 miles
    Test number
    285676531027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail98,910 miles (+2,773)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,910 miles
    Test number
    671709257824
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  10. Pass96,137 miles (+2,898)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    96,137 miles
    Test number
    432178340691

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass93,239 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    93,239 miles
    Test number
    915391017156
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Fail93,239 miles (+2,241)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,239 miles
    Test number
    835095991696
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass90,998 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    90,998 miles
    Test number
    182719865803
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit ON INSIDE EDGE (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded BOTH (2.4.C.1b)

  14. Fail90,998 miles (+180)4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,998 miles
    Test number
    898886783230
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle intermittent (6.2.B.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOFFSIDE REAR BINDING SLIGHTLY
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit ON INSIDE EDGE (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded BOTH (2.4.C.1b)

  15. Fail90,818 miles (+7,416)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,818 miles
    Test number
    700604864476
    • FailureNearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  16. Pass83,402 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    83,402 miles
    Test number
    771900386562
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield loose
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of seatbelt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  17. Fail83,402 miles (+7,652)8 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,402 miles
    Test number
    352834898882
    • FailureFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Both (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Radius arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield loose
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of seatbelt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  18. Pass75,750 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    75,750 miles
    Test number
    107871534246
    • NoteFront brake discs deteriorated
    • NoteSlight engine oil leak

  19. Fail75,750 miles (-2,092)9 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,750 miles
    Test number
    178260834201
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • NoteFront brake discs deteriorated
    • NoteSlight engine oil leak

  20. Pass77,842 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    77,842 miles
    Test number
    458063533216
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Fail77,842 miles (+20,990)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,842 miles
    Test number
    667073733277
    • FailureAnti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass56,852 miles (+6,236)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    56,852 miles
    Test number
    886545452016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass50,616 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    50,616 miles
    Test number
    305515251096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail50,616 miles (+2,157)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,616 miles
    Test number
    217304951082
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

  25. Pass48,459 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    48,459 miles
    Test number
    240417660033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail48,459 miles (+1,168)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,459 miles
    Test number
    270785660029
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

  27. Pass47,291 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    47,291 miles
    Test number
    172628169437

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail47,291 miles (+1,481)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,291 miles
    Test number
    523778969028
    • FailureNearside Rear Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

  29. Pass45,810 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    45,810 miles
    Test number
    181197068012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail45,810 miles (+2,055)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,810 miles
    Test number
    462536668077
    • FailureFront Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  31. Pass43,755 miles (+5,361)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    43,755 miles
    Test number
    730190487085
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteExhaust rear section deteriating
    • NoteFront abs wires slightly rubbing on anti roll bar links

  32. Pass38,394 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    38,394 miles
    Test number
    374373216402

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  33. Fail38,394 miles4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,394 miles
    Test number
    730422516286
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Questions about Y249 YGG

Does Y249 YGG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y249 YGG expired on 23 Dec 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y249 YGG?
The MOT on Y249 YGG expired on 23 Dec 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y249 YGG done?
Y249 YGG was recorded at 105,152 miles at its MOT on 19 Dec 2023, an average of 3,840 miles a year.
Has Y249 YGG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y249 YGG has failed 15 of its 33 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on Y249 YGG ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 18 Aug 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on Y249 YGG find?
Y249 YGG passed its latest MOT on 19 Dec 2023 with 8 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear coil spring corroded; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 5 more.

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