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Ford Focus

Black · Petrol · 2001 · 1,596 cc

Y277 GNLMOT history

Y277 GNL is a black petrol Ford Focus first used on 16 Jul 2001. Its MOT expired on 23 Mar 2024 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 130,836 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Mar 2023.

Y277 GNL black Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Focus, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 23 Mar 2024
Mileage
130,836 mi
At MOT on 8 Mar 2023
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,727 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y277 GNL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
16 Jul 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
8 Mar 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y277 GNL was last recorded at 130,836 miles on 8 Mar 2023, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Mar 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
130,836 miles · 7 Mar 2023
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
2,727 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 130,836 miles
  • 2022 – 128,337 miles
  • 2021 – 124,947 miles
  • 2019 – 122,751 miles
  • 2018 – 121,141 miles
  • 2017 – 119,753 miles
  • 2016 – 116,164 miles
  • 2015 – 114,188 miles
  • 2014 – 112,657 miles
  • 2013 – 110,365 miles
  • 2012 – 109,437 miles
  • 2011 – 107,991 miles
  • 2010 – 107,496 miles
  • 2009 – 107,092 miles
  • 2007 – 106,246 miles
  • 2006 – 84,118 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass130,836 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack damp (2.1.5 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryTravel on handbrake leverRecorded at 4 MOTs since 2022

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)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2011–2015

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Coolant leak possibly water pump

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front tyre worn low

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn very unevenly, on limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

25 tests since 18 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass130,836 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    130,836 miles
    Test number
    664362146923
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack damp (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryTravel on handbrake lever

  2. Fail130,836 miles (+2,499)2 dangerous6 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,836 miles
    Test number
    422669479829
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed worn excessively on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack damp (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryTravel on handbrake lever

  3. Pass128,337 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    128,337 miles
    Test number
    970641781353
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak possibly water pump
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn low
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn very unevenly, on limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn low
    • AdvisoryTravel on handbrake lever

  4. Fail128,337 miles (+3,390)1 dangerous5 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,337 miles
    Test number
    200512273718
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively no washers (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak possibly water pump
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened badly worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn low
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn very unevenly, on limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin on limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn low
    • AdvisoryTravel on handbrake lever

  5. Pass124,947 miles2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    124,947 miles
    Test number
    841292395122
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn uneven inner edge
    • AdvisoryParking brake little/reserve travel

  6. Fail124,947 miles (+2,196)5 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,947 miles
    Test number
    706036042419
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn uneven inner edge
    • AdvisoryParking brake little/reserve travel

  7. Pass122,751 miles (+1,610)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    122,751 miles
    Test number
    979658595902
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass121,141 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    121,141 miles
    Test number
    342383683514

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail121,141 miles (+1,388)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,141 miles
    Test number
    512399744527
    • MajorFront Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle inner side wall damaged (5.2.3 (f))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  10. Pass119,753 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    119,753 miles
    Test number
    435169684961

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail119,752 miles (+3,588)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,752 miles
    Test number
    786069115623
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryEml

  12. Pass116,164 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    116,164 miles
    Test number
    934413642204
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  13. Fail116,164 miles (+1,976)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,164 miles
    Test number
    150719647228
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  14. Pass114,188 miles (+1,531)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    114,188 miles
    Test number
    547875698230
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on inner edge
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres wearing uneven on inner edge

  15. Pass112,657 miles (+2,292)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    112,657 miles
    Test number
    606304634299
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass110,365 miles (+928)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    110,365 miles
    Test number
    826828213286
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass109,437 miles (+1,446)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    109,437 miles
    Test number
    739546712237
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass107,991 miles (+495)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    107,991 miles
    Test number
    318450411447
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass107,496 miles (+404)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    107,496 miles
    Test number
    393270300230
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  20. Pass107,092 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    107,092 miles
    Test number
    783896019007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail107,092 miles (+846)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,092 miles
    Test number
    184530619045
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

  22. Pass106,246 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    106,246 miles
    Test number
    174425447312

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail106,246 miles (+11,460)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,246 miles
    Test number
    174525447335
    • Repaired at testNearside Inner Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

  24. Pass94,786 miles (+10,668)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    94,786 miles
    Test number
    581616927049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass84,118 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    84,118 miles
    Test number
    374428816058
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Questions about Y277 GNL

Does Y277 GNL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y277 GNL expired on 23 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y277 GNL?
The MOT on Y277 GNL expired on 23 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y277 GNL done?
Y277 GNL was recorded at 130,836 miles at its MOT on 8 Mar 2023, an average of 2,727 miles a year.
Has Y277 GNL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y277 GNL has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on Y277 GNL 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 Y277 GNL find?
Y277 GNL passed its latest MOT on 8 Mar 2023 with 4 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack damp, and 1 more.

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