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Ford Focus

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,596 cc

Y266 RBAMOT history

Y266 RBA is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 1 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 7 Sept 2023 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 170,039 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Sept 2022.

Y266 RBA blue Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 7 Sept 2023
Mileage
170,039 mi
At MOT on 7 Sept 2022
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,299 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y266 RBA
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 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
7 Sept 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y266 RBA was last recorded at 170,039 miles on 7 Sept 2022, 3,099 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Sept 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
166,940 miles · 8 Sept 2021
Between the last two tests
3,099 miles
Average per year
7,299 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 170,039 miles
  • 2021 – 166,940 miles
  • 2020 – 159,344 miles
  • 2019 – 154,498 miles
  • 2018 – 150,892 miles
  • 2017 – 146,353 miles
  • 2016 – 140,562 miles
  • 2015 – 133,765 miles
  • 2014 – 129,275 miles
  • 2013 – 121,626 miles
  • 2012 – 115,736 miles
  • 2011 – 108,758 miles
  • 2010 – 97,205 miles
  • 2009 – 84,926 miles
  • 2007 – 74,095 miles
  • 2006 – 49,479 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass170,039 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to front (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside front brake binding
  • AdvisoryPlastic sill covers fitted

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2012

  • Front to rear brake pipes corroding

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

24 tests since 2 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass170,039 miles (+3,099)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    170,039 miles
    Test number
    186975938929
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to front (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake binding
    • AdvisoryPlastic sill covers fitted

  2. Pass166,940 miles (+98)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    166,940 miles
    Test number
    191278906548
    • AdvisoryFront to rear brake pipes corroding

  3. Fail166,842 miles (+7,498)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,842 miles
    Test number
    711277697063
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront to rear brake pipes corroding

  4. Pass159,344 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    159,344 miles
    Test number
    736237651417
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Fail159,344 miles (+4,846)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,344 miles
    Test number
    289510514739
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp missing (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass154,498 miles (+3,606)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    154,498 miles
    Test number
    351652122047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass150,892 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    150,892 miles
    Test number
    893780840784

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail150,889 miles (+4,536)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,889 miles
    Test number
    629145563658
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  9. Pass146,353 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    146,353 miles
    Test number
    942854804048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail146,353 miles (+5,791)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,353 miles
    Test number
    459953174203
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureStop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating eye level brake light (1.2.1b)

  11. Pass140,562 miles (+6,797)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    140,562 miles
    Test number
    171307070125
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear service brakes only just passed required efficiency

  12. Fail133,765 miles2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,765 miles
    Test number
    387918475068
    • 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)
    • NoteOil leak

  13. Pass133,765 miles (+4,490)1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    133,765 miles
    Test number
    958818075025
    • NoteOil leak

  14. Pass129,275 miles (+7,649)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    129,275 miles
    Test number
    819038094019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass121,626 miles (+5,890)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    121,626 miles
    Test number
    526596253094
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteO/s/r tyre cracked

  16. Pass115,736 miles (+6,978)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    115,736 miles
    Test number
    957710042014
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass108,758 miles (+11,553)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    108,758 miles
    Test number
    128551161053
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass97,205 miles (+12,279)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    97,205 miles
    Test number
    652941410051
    • 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)

  19. Pass84,926 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    84,926 miles
    Test number
    213088609045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail84,926 miles (+10,831)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,926 miles
    Test number
    653388509065
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

  21. Pass74,095 miles (+7,627)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    74,095 miles
    Test number
    332969237329

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass66,468 miles (+16,989)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    66,468 miles
    Test number
    194357357017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail49,479 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,479 miles
    Test number
    343731166077
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  24. Pass49,479 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    49,479 miles
    Test number
    410561366042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y266 RBA

Does Y266 RBA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y266 RBA expired on 7 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y266 RBA?
The MOT on Y266 RBA expired on 7 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y266 RBA done?
Y266 RBA was recorded at 170,039 miles at its MOT on 7 Sept 2022, an average of 7,299 miles a year.
Has Y266 RBA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y266 RBA has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Aug 2021.
Has the mileage on Y266 RBA 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 Y266 RBA find?
Y266 RBA passed its latest MOT on 7 Sept 2022 with 4 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to front; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear; offside front brake binding, and 1 more.

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