Ford Focus
Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,596 cc
Y261 KVSMOT history
Y261 KVS is a silver petrol Ford Focus first used on 17 Aug 2001. Its MOT expired on 24 Aug 2026 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 63,501 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Aug 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 24 Aug 2026
- Mileage
- 63,501 mi
- At MOT on 6 Aug 2025
- MOT tests
- 26
- 20 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 2,120 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y261 KVS
- 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
- 17 Aug 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 24 Aug 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Aug 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y261 KVS was last recorded at 63,501 miles on 6 Aug 2025, 8,338 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Aug 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 55,163 miles · 20 Aug 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 8,338 miles
- Average per year
- 2,120 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 63,501 miles
- 2024 – 55,163 miles
- 2023 – 53,327 miles
- 2022 – 51,739 miles
- 2021 – 50,622 miles
- 2020 – 49,674 miles
- 2019 – 48,769 miles
- 2018 – 47,664 miles
- 2017 – 46,264 miles
- 2016 – 44,921 miles
- 2015 – 43,377 miles
- 2014 – 41,845 miles
- 2013 – 40,104 miles
- 2012 – 38,345 miles
- 2011 – 35,417 miles
- 2010 – 33,432 miles
- 2009 – 31,598 miles
- 2008 – 29,207 miles
- 2007 – 25,801 miles
- 2006 – 23,273 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass63,501 miles
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
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.
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2022
Offside Brake pipe modified but not seriously weakened front to rear (3.6.A.3)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
26 tests since 16 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass63,501 miles (+8,338)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 63,501 miles
- Test number
- 734404683201
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass55,163 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 55,163 miles
- Test number
- 150011169800
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail55,163 miles (+1,836)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,163 miles
- Test number
- 251235292335
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass53,327 miles (+1,588)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 53,327 miles
- Test number
- 739442249943
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,739 miles (+20)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 51,739 miles
- Test number
- 903673267241
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail51,719 miles (+1,097)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,719 miles
- Test number
- 753164525640
- MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Pass50,622 miles (+948)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 50,622 miles
- Test number
- 180445655730
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,674 miles (+905)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 49,674 miles
- Test number
- 904025064198
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,769 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 48,769 miles
- Test number
- 228615788634
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail48,769 miles (+1,105)1 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,769 miles
- Test number
- 942820218228
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Pass47,664 miles (+1,400)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 47,664 miles
- Test number
- 542782473592
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,264 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 46,264 miles
- Test number
- 791677872929
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail46,264 miles (+1,343)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,264 miles
- Test number
- 572017136185
- FailureNearside front parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)
- FailureOffside front parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)
Pass44,921 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 44,921 miles
- Test number
- 482589247151
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe modified but not seriously weakened front to rear (3.6.A.3)
Fail44,921 miles (+1,544)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,921 miles
- Test number
- 172965765413
- FailureOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe modified but not seriously weakened front to rear (3.6.A.3)
Pass43,377 miles (+1,532)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 43,377 miles
- Test number
- 376219115410
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,845 miles (+1,741)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 41,845 miles
- Test number
- 209548814218
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,104 miles (+1,759)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 40,104 miles
- Test number
- 495046923204
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,345 miles (+2,928)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 38,345 miles
- Test number
- 869230122289
- NoteOil leak
Pass35,417 miles (+1,985)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 35,417 miles
- Test number
- 339934921490
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,432 miles (+1,834)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 33,432 miles
- Test number
- 324553220415
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,598 miles (+2,391)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 31,598 miles
- Test number
- 344996729492
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,207 miles (+3,406)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 29,207 miles
- Test number
- 484407228229
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,801 miles (+13)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 25,801 miles
- Test number
- 833927127211
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail25,788 miles (+2,515)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,788 miles
- Test number
- 150596927271
- DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Pass23,273 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 23,273 miles
- Test number
- 731998226223
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y261 KVS
- Does Y261 KVS currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y261 KVS expired on 24 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y261 KVS?
- The MOT on Y261 KVS expired on 24 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y261 KVS done?
- Y261 KVS was recorded at 63,501 miles at its MOT on 6 Aug 2025, an average of 2,120 miles a year.
- Has Y261 KVS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y261 KVS has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Aug 2024.
- Has the mileage on Y261 KVS 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 Y261 KVS find?
- Y261 KVS passed its latest MOT on 6 Aug 2025 with 2 advisories: offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside track rod end ball joint has slight play.
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