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Ford Focus

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,796 cc

Y256 NFAMOT history

Y256 NFA is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 7 Jun 2001. Its MOT expired on 23 Feb 2023 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 147,102 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Feb 2022.

Y256 NFA blue Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Focus, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 23 Feb 2023
Mileage
147,102 mi
At MOT on 24 Feb 2022
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,947 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y256 NFA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
7 Jun 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Feb 2023
Latest MOT test
24 Feb 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y256 NFA was last recorded at 147,102 miles on 24 Feb 2022, 1,036 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Sept 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
146,066 miles · 10 Sept 2020
Between the last two tests
1,036 miles
Average per year
5,947 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 147,102 miles
  • 2020 – 146,066 miles
  • 2019 – 144,640 miles
  • 2018 – 142,433 miles
  • 2017 – 140,439 miles
  • 2016 – 137,529 miles
  • 2015 – 134,509 miles
  • 2014 – 130,907 miles
  • 2013 – 127,609 miles
  • 2012 – 120,050 miles
  • 2011 – 108,221 miles
  • 2010 – 92,372 miles
  • 2009 – 77,830 miles
  • 2008 – 70,311 miles
  • 2007 – 60,899 miles
  • 2006 – 51,776 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass147,102 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front wing corroded
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear door rusty
  • AdvisoryOil leak
  • AdvisoryVehicle has damage all over
  • AdvisoryVehicle rusty underneathRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2009

Full MOT history

21 tests since 13 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass147,102 miles (+1,036)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    147,102 miles
    Test number
    526082482739
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wing corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear door rusty
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryVehicle has damage all over
    • AdvisoryVehicle rusty underneath

  2. Pass146,066 miles (+1,426)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    146,066 miles
    Test number
    594762442593
    • AdvisoryVehicle has body damage all round
    • AdvisoryVehicle rusty underneath

  3. Pass144,640 miles (+2,207)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    144,640 miles
    Test number
    233895317290
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded

  4. Pass142,433 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    142,433 miles
    Test number
    580346365336
    • AdvisoryExhaust system deteriorated
    • AdvisoryMacpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Fail142,432 miles (+1,993)8 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,432 miles
    Test number
    398635967415
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system deteriorated
    • AdvisoryMacpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass140,439 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    140,439 miles
    Test number
    956337335673
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn edges

  7. Fail140,439 miles (+2,910)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,439 miles
    Test number
    843000149003
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn edges

  8. Pass137,529 miles (+3,020)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    137,529 miles
    Test number
    350494324026
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust system heavily corroded
    • AdvisoryWiper blades split on ends

  9. Pass134,509 miles (+3,602)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    134,509 miles
    Test number
    757192615243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass130,907 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    130,907 miles
    Test number
    265928164430
    • 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)

  11. Fail130,907 miles (+3,298)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,907 miles
    Test number
    739958264151
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • 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)

  12. Pass127,609 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    127,609 miles
    Test number
    319063883191
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteExhaust in poor condition - no leaks
    • NoteOffside rear tyre outer side wall heavily perished

  13. Fail127,609 miles (+7,559)1 repaired1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,609 miles
    Test number
    478363183142
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteExhaust in poor condition - no leaks
    • NoteOffside rear tyre outer side wall heavily perished

  14. Pass120,050 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    120,050 miles
    Test number
    288747282127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail120,050 miles (+11,829)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,050 miles
    Test number
    637627582172
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  16. Pass108,221 miles (+15,849)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    108,221 miles
    Test number
    345368021248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass92,372 miles (+14,542)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    92,372 miles
    Test number
    524199400200
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  18. Pass77,830 miles (+7,519)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    77,830 miles
    Test number
    200669029231
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass70,311 miles (+9,412)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    70,311 miles
    Test number
    432623348072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass60,899 miles (+9,123)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    60,899 miles
    Test number
    550208537003
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass51,776 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    51,776 miles
    Test number
    133484446072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y256 NFA

Does Y256 NFA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y256 NFA expired on 23 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y256 NFA?
The MOT on Y256 NFA 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 Y256 NFA done?
Y256 NFA was recorded at 147,102 miles at its MOT on 24 Feb 2022, an average of 5,947 miles a year.
Has Y256 NFA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y256 NFA has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Aug 2018.
Has the mileage on Y256 NFA 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 Y256 NFA find?
Y256 NFA passed its latest MOT on 24 Feb 2022 with 6 advisories: nearside front wing corroded; offside front road wheel slightly distorted; offside rear door rusty, and 3 more.

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