Ford Focus
Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,596 cc
Y259 GBRMOT history
Y259 GBR is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 4 Apr 2001. Its MOT expired on 13 Sept 2022 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 99,342 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Nov 2022.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 13 Sept 2022
- Mileage
- 99,342 mi
- At MOT on 22 Nov 2022
- MOT tests
- 26
- 17 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 3,386 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y259 GBR
- 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
- 4 Apr 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 13 Sept 2022
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Nov 2022 (Fail)
Mileage history
Y259 GBR was last recorded at 99,342 miles on 22 Nov 2022, 664 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Sept 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 98,678 miles · 14 Sept 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 664 miles
- Average per year
- 3,386 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 99,342 miles
- 2021 – 98,678 miles
- 2020 – 98,131 miles
- 2019 – 96,682 miles
- 2018 – 91,053 miles
- 2017 – 84,027 miles
- 2016 – 81,877 miles
- 2015 – 80,117 miles
- 2014 – 78,847 miles
- 2013 – 77,725 miles
- 2012 – 76,703 miles
- 2011 – 75,738 miles
- 2010 – 74,835 miles
- 2009 – 73,773 miles
- 2008 – 72,518 miles
- 2007 – 66,248 miles
- 2006 – 47,634 miles
What the latest MOT found
Fail99,342 miles
- MajorCentral Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill to inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryExhaust flex weak
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 Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases jiont
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trail arm bush has slight wear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
26 tests since 27 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail99,342 miles (+664)5 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,342 miles
- Test number
- 314007744318
- MajorCentral Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill to inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryExhaust flex weak
Pass98,678 miles (+5)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 98,678 miles
- Test number
- 102511793881
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases jiont (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail98,673 miles (+542)6 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,673 miles
- Test number
- 850515358688
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn trail arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn trail arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases jiont (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass98,131 miles (+10)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 98,131 miles
- Test number
- 917726044596
- AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trail arm bush has slight wear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth outer sills have covers on
Fail98,121 miles (+1,439)2 dangerous3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,121 miles
- Test number
- 272060387030
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trail arm bush has slight wear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth outer sills have covers on
Pass96,682 miles (+103)1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 96,682 miles
- Test number
- 566428500149
- MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective smear (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside plastic covers fitted over sills
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside plastic covers fitted over sills
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail96,579 miles (+5,526)3 major1 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,579 miles
- Test number
- 245267716934
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective smear (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front abs wire behind wheel not attached to body insecure
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside plastic covers fitted over sills
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside plastic covers fitted over sills
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryMil lamp on dash
Pass91,053 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 91,053 miles
- Test number
- 333323628744
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail91,053 miles (+7,026)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,053 miles
- Test number
- 567894473524
- MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
Pass84,027 miles (+2,150)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 84,027 miles
- Test number
- 212162022341
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass81,877 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 81,877 miles
- Test number
- 296174578612
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail81,877 miles (+1,760)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,877 miles
- Test number
- 689935666400
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass80,117 miles (+1,270)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 80,117 miles
- Test number
- 597005403708
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,847 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 78,847 miles
- Test number
- 777242834237
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail78,847 miles (+1,122)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,847 miles
- Test number
- 469271434206
- FailureNearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
- FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass77,725 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 77,725 miles
- Test number
- 735615243206
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail77,725 miles (+1,022)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,725 miles
- Test number
- 317135843223
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Pass76,703 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 76,703 miles
- Test number
- 938676252262
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail76,703 miles (+965)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,703 miles
- Test number
- 337476552499
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass75,738 miles (+903)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 75,738 miles
- Test number
- 225520851286
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Pass74,835 miles (+1,062)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 74,835 miles
- Test number
- 623657140253
- AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass73,773 miles (+1,255)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 73,773 miles
- Test number
- 301037459275
- NoteOSR tyre starting to wear out of shape
Pass72,518 miles (+6,270)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 72,518 miles
- Test number
- 501269148224
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteBrake fluid on minimum
Pass66,248 miles (+18,614)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 66,248 miles
- Test number
- 421204057283
- NoteBoth front tyres bold on inner edges
Pass47,634 miles (+4,947)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 47,634 miles
- Test number
- 271134856210
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,687 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 42,687 miles
- Test number
- 364518856080
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about Y259 GBR
- Does Y259 GBR currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y259 GBR expired on 13 Sept 2022, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y259 GBR?
- The MOT on Y259 GBR expired on 13 Sept 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y259 GBR done?
- Y259 GBR was recorded at 99,342 miles at its MOT on 22 Nov 2022, an average of 3,386 miles a year.
- Has Y259 GBR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y259 GBR has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Nov 2022.
- Has the mileage on Y259 GBR 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 Y259 GBR find?
- Y259 GBR failed its latest MOT on 22 Nov 2022 with 5 major defects and 5 advisories: central rear exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases; engine mil inoperative or indicates a malfunction; exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits, and 7 more.
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