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Ford Focus

Green · Petrol · 2001 · 1,596 cc

Y272 BGEMOT history

Y272 BGE is a green petrol Ford Focus first used on 6 Aug 2001. Its MOT expired on 1 Feb 2023 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 137,221 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Feb 2022.

Y272 BGE green Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Focus, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 1 Feb 2023
Mileage
137,221 mi
At MOT on 2 Feb 2022
MOT tests
27
17 passed · 10 failed
Per year
6,748 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y272 BGE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
6 Aug 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Feb 2023
Latest MOT test
2 Feb 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y272 BGE was last recorded at 137,221 miles on 2 Feb 2022, 6,177 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jan 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
131,044 miles · 16 Jan 2021
Between the last two tests
6,177 miles
Average per year
6,748 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 137,221 miles
  • 2021 – 131,044 miles
  • 2020 – 128,000 miles
  • 2019 – 124,305 miles
  • 2018 – 119,932 miles
  • 2017 – 115,203 miles
  • 2016 – 110,550 miles
  • 2015 – 105,963 miles
  • 2014 – 101,501 miles
  • 2013 – 96,543 miles
  • 2012 – 91,046 miles
  • 2011 – 85,565 miles
  • 2010 – 79,881 miles
  • 2009 – 70,035 miles
  • 2008 – 57,519 miles
  • 2007 – 44,394 miles
  • 2006 – 29,604 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass137,221 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryIntegral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2018

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Wheel nuts not fully checked due to covers fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear tyre outer side wall slightly perrished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass137,221 miles (+6,177)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    137,221 miles
    Test number
    153135279020
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass131,044 miles (+7)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    131,044 miles
    Test number
    684104620139
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryWheel nuts not fully checked due to covers fitted

  3. Fail131,037 miles (+3,037)2 dangerous3 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,037 miles
    Test number
    127882948355
    • DangerousNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryWheel nuts not fully checked due to covers fitted

  4. Pass128,000 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    128,000 miles
    Test number
    986312545209
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail128,000 miles (+3,695)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,000 miles
    Test number
    977054302434
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexie (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass124,305 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    124,305 miles
    Test number
    873953714849
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre (6.1.2 (a))

  7. Fail124,305 miles (+4,373)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,305 miles
    Test number
    104026566514
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre (6.1.2 (a))

  8. Pass119,932 miles (+3)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    119,932 miles
    Test number
    187052371552
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre outer side wall slightly perrished
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  9. Fail119,929 miles (+4,726)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,929 miles
    Test number
    779771905662
    • FailureNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre outer side wall slightly perrished
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  10. Pass115,203 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    115,203 miles
    Test number
    415441376342
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component sreering rack (2.3.3b)

  11. Fail115,203 miles (+4,653)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,203 miles
    Test number
    981807281237
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component sreering rack (2.3.3b)

  12. Pass110,550 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    110,550 miles
    Test number
    255016451904
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component slightly leaking (2.3.3b)

  13. Fail110,548 miles (+4,585)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,548 miles
    Test number
    910470055931
    • FailureFront Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component slightly leaking (2.3.3b)

  14. Pass105,963 miles (+4,462)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    105,963 miles
    Test number
    287760025032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail101,501 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,501 miles
    Test number
    185795714003
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

  16. Pass101,501 miles (+4,958)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    101,501 miles
    Test number
    678405914020
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

  17. Pass96,543 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    96,543 miles
    Test number
    419480913072
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  18. Fail96,543 miles (+5,497)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,543 miles
    Test number
    807730713035
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  19. Pass91,046 miles (+5,481)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    91,046 miles
    Test number
    565359302064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass85,565 miles (+5,684)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    85,565 miles
    Test number
    516963311016
    • NoteO/s front tyre wearing away from inner edge

  21. Fail79,881 miles5 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,881 miles
    Test number
    104496620000
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testRear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  22. Pass79,881 miles (+9,846)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    79,881 miles
    Test number
    500736320019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass70,035 miles (+12,516)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    70,035 miles
    Test number
    123433869041
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • NoteFront springs corroded
    • NoteRear exhaust heat sheild loose

  24. Pass57,519 miles (+13,125)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    57,519 miles
    Test number
    103187358031
    • NoteHandbrake travel

  25. Pass44,394 miles4 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    44,394 miles
    Test number
    141897957047
    • NoteFront wiper blades worn
    • NoteHandbrake travel high
    • NoteRear wiper blade split
    • NoteScuff on o/s/f and n/s/r bumper

  26. Fail44,394 miles (+14,790)2 repaired4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,394 miles
    Test number
    873897057073
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • NoteFront wiper blades worn
    • NoteHandbrake travel high
    • NoteRear wiper blade split
    • NoteScuff on o/s/f and n/s/r bumper

  27. Pass29,604 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    29,604 miles
    Test number
    140412556011
    • 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 Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about Y272 BGE

Does Y272 BGE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y272 BGE expired on 1 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y272 BGE?
The MOT on Y272 BGE expired on 1 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y272 BGE done?
Y272 BGE was recorded at 137,221 miles at its MOT on 2 Feb 2022, an average of 6,748 miles a year.
Has Y272 BGE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y272 BGE has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jan 2021.
Has the mileage on Y272 BGE 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 Y272 BGE find?
Y272 BGE passed its latest MOT on 2 Feb 2022 with 8 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively; front brake pad(s) wearing thin; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened, and 5 more.

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