
Ford Focus
Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,596 cc
Y274 GVWMOT history
Y274 GVW is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 12 Jun 2001. Its MOT expired on 9 Sept 2023 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 68,604 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Aug 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 9 Sept 2023
- Mileage
- 68,604 mi
- At MOT on 24 Aug 2022
- MOT tests
- 24
- 17 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 1,586 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y274 GVW
- 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
- 12 Jun 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 9 Sept 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Aug 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y274 GVW was last recorded at 68,604 miles on 24 Aug 2022, 406 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Aug 2021.
Mileage went down between tests
- 9 Jun 2009: 9,276 miles, lower than 60,116 miles on 19 May 2008.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 68,198 miles · 24 Aug 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 406 miles
- Average per year
- 1,586 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 68,604 miles
- 2021 – 68,198 miles
- 2020 – 67,902 miles
- 2019 – 67,098 miles
- 2018 – 66,317 miles
- 2017 – 65,296 miles
- 2016 – 64,160 miles
- 2015 – 62,837 miles
- 2014 – 61,167 miles
- 2013 – 51,405 miles
- 2012 – 41,746 miles
- 2011 – 30,845 miles
- 2010 – 18,201 miles
- 2009 – 9,276 miles
- 2008 – 60,116 miles
- 2007 – 52,392 miles
- 2006 – 42,882 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2016
Full MOT history
24 tests since 7 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass68,604 miles (+406)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 68,604 miles
- Test number
- 571380228198
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass68,198 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 68,198 miles
- Test number
- 221175498593
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail68,198 miles (+296)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,198 miles
- Test number
- 372598457163
- Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass67,902 miles (+804)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 67,902 miles
- Test number
- 135105744073
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass67,098 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 67,098 miles
- Test number
- 310329956082
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail67,098 miles (+781)1 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,098 miles
- Test number
- 912843807828
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass66,317 miles (+1,021)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 66,317 miles
- Test number
- 299885009930
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass65,296 miles (+1,136)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 65,296 miles
- Test number
- 482700318203
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass64,160 miles (+1,323)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 64,160 miles
- Test number
- 623123410824
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim rim slight damage (4.2.A.1a)
Pass62,837 miles (+1,670)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 62,837 miles
- Test number
- 115093155196
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,167 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 61,167 miles
- Test number
- 147693254182
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail61,167 miles (+9,762)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,167 miles
- Test number
- 696023254104
- FailureNearside 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)
- 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)
Pass51,405 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 51,405 miles
- Test number
- 209426753152
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail51,405 miles (+9,659)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,405 miles
- Test number
- 529886753168
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass41,746 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 41,746 miles
- Test number
- 989951552188
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail41,746 miles (+10,901)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,746 miles
- Test number
- 529690952151
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)
- FailureRear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Pass30,845 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 30,845 miles
- Test number
- 646597451155
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail30,845 miles (+12,644)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 30,845 miles
- Test number
- 738877651147
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass18,201 miles (+8,925)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 18,201 miles
- Test number
- 194179450192
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass9,276 miles (-50,840)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 9,276 miles
- Test number
- 271060469177
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,116 miles (+7,724)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 60,116 miles
- Test number
- 262410748185
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail52,392 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,392 miles
- Test number
- 354998857174
- Repaired at testFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Pass52,392 miles (+9,510)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 52,392 miles
- Test number
- 830808857162
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,882 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 42,882 miles
- Test number
- 802358556134
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y274 GVW
- Does Y274 GVW currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y274 GVW expired on 9 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y274 GVW?
- The MOT on Y274 GVW expired on 9 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y274 GVW done?
- Y274 GVW was recorded at 68,604 miles at its MOT on 24 Aug 2022, an average of 1,586 miles a year.
- Has Y274 GVW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y274 GVW has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Aug 2021.
- Has the mileage on Y274 GVW ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 9 Jun 2009. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on Y274 GVW find?
- Y274 GVW passed its latest MOT on 24 Aug 2022 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.
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