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Ford Focus

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,596 cc

Y253 HPTMOT history

Y253 HPT is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 1 Aug 2001. Its MOT expired on 2 Aug 2024 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 49,510 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jul 2023.

Y253 HPT blue Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 2 Aug 2024
Mileage
49,510 mi
At MOT on 6 Jul 2023
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,750 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y253 HPT
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
1 Aug 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
6 Jul 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y253 HPT was last recorded at 49,510 miles on 6 Jul 2023, 1,630 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jul 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
47,880 miles · 29 Jul 2022
Between the last two tests
1,630 miles
Average per year
1,750 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 49,510 miles
  • 2022 – 47,880 miles
  • 2021 – 46,145 miles
  • 2020 – 44,427 miles
  • 2019 – 41,109 miles
  • 2018 – 36,352 miles
  • 2017 – 33,958 miles
  • 2016 – 30,850 miles
  • 2015 – 30,199 miles
  • 2014 – 29,785 miles
  • 2013 – 27,790 miles
  • 2012 – 26,515 miles
  • 2011 – 24,493 miles
  • 2010 – 22,413 miles
  • 2009 – 21,607 miles
  • 2008 – 21,108 miles
  • 2007 – 20,577 miles
  • 2006 – 19,817 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass49,510 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019

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 Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Front Coil spring corroded both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Rear Coil spring corroded both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

23 tests since 17 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass49,510 miles (+1,630)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    49,510 miles
    Test number
    228570637899
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass47,880 miles11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    47,880 miles
    Test number
    715843497525
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBearing type noise from alternator area and cooling fan runs constantly
    • AdvisoryHeadlamps cloudy

  3. Fail47,880 miles (+1,735)1 repaired11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,880 miles
    Test number
    649387332056
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBearing type noise from alternator area and cooling fan runs constantly
    • AdvisoryHeadlamps cloudy

  4. Pass46,145 miles (+1,718)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    46,145 miles
    Test number
    457335359486
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryInner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside headlamp cloudy
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryWhirring/bearing noise from around the power steering pump area.

  5. Pass44,427 miles (+3,318)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    44,427 miles
    Test number
    290897582417
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also small flat spots in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass41,109 miles (+4,757)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    41,109 miles
    Test number
    656879677210
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass36,352 miles (+2,394)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    36,352 miles
    Test number
    471413420264
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  8. Pass33,958 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    33,958 miles
    Test number
    358609978988
    • AdvisoryRear tyres starting to crack/perish

  9. Fail33,956 miles (+3,106)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,956 miles
    Test number
    968445669065
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit and perishing (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear tyres starting to crack/perish

  10. Pass30,850 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    30,850 miles
    Test number
    920978824904
    • AdvisoryNearside front and rear tyre slightly perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on inside edge
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  11. Fail30,850 miles (+651)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,850 miles
    Test number
    777448552690
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside front and rear tyre slightly perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on inside edge
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  12. Pass30,199 miles (+414)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    30,199 miles
    Test number
    126167995103
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass29,785 miles (+1,995)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    29,785 miles
    Test number
    385909094142
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass27,790 miles (+1,275)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    27,790 miles
    Test number
    687728493172
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  15. Pass26,515 miles (+2,022)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    26,515 miles
    Test number
    619829992146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass24,493 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    24,493 miles
    Test number
    647086291142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail24,493 miles (+2,080)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,493 miles
    Test number
    707906191194
    • FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

  18. Pass22,413 miles (+806)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    22,413 miles
    Test number
    244325990439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass21,607 miles (+499)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    21,607 miles
    Test number
    470478099196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass21,108 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    21,108 miles
    Test number
    840309998161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail21,108 miles (+531)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,108 miles
    Test number
    874439598191
    • 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)

  22. Pass20,577 miles (+760)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    20,577 miles
    Test number
    754557997170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass19,817 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    19,817 miles
    Test number
    841398496129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y253 HPT

Does Y253 HPT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y253 HPT expired on 2 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y253 HPT?
The MOT on Y253 HPT expired on 2 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y253 HPT done?
Y253 HPT was recorded at 49,510 miles at its MOT on 6 Jul 2023, an average of 1,750 miles a year.
Has Y253 HPT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y253 HPT has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on Y253 HPT 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 Y253 HPT find?
Y253 HPT passed its latest MOT on 6 Jul 2023 with 3 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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