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Ford Focus

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,596 cc

Y279 GEVMOT history

Y279 GEV is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 14 Jun 2001. Its MOT expired on 21 Jun 2023 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 80,041 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jun 2022.

Y279 GEV blue Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 21 Jun 2023
Mileage
80,041 mi
At MOT on 22 Jun 2022
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,072 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y279 GEV
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
14 Jun 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Jun 2023
Latest MOT test
22 Jun 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y279 GEV was last recorded at 80,041 miles on 22 Jun 2022, 6,456 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jun 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
73,585 miles · 21 Jun 2021
Between the last two tests
6,456 miles
Average per year
4,072 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 80,041 miles
  • 2021 – 73,585 miles
  • 2019 – 63,306 miles
  • 2018 – 56,060 miles
  • 2017 – 51,604 miles
  • 2016 – 47,106 miles
  • 2015 – 45,250 miles
  • 2014 – 42,018 miles
  • 2013 – 37,781 miles
  • 2012 – 33,329 miles
  • 2011 – 28,559 miles
  • 2009 – 22,652 miles
  • 2008 – 19,398 miles
  • 2007 – 17,400 miles
  • 2006 – 14,995 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,041 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

18 tests since 1 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass80,041 miles (+6,456)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    80,041 miles
    Test number
    788510930212
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass73,585 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    73,585 miles
    Test number
    289789677870
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Fail73,583 miles (+10,277)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,583 miles
    Test number
    330363667618
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass63,306 miles2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    63,306 miles
    Test number
    241721691489
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens cracked (4.5.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth reg plates deterioated/damaged
    • AdvisoryRear axle has winter/summer tyre mix
    • AdvisoryReverse lamp not working

  5. Fail63,306 miles (+7,246)3 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,306 miles
    Test number
    297730393205
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens cracked (4.5.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth reg plates deterioated/damaged
    • AdvisoryRear axle has winter/summer tyre mix
    • AdvisoryReverse lamp not working

  6. Pass56,060 miles (+4,456)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    56,060 miles
    Test number
    815264686019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass51,604 miles (+4,498)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    51,604 miles
    Test number
    518227367281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass47,106 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    47,106 miles
    Test number
    647596605314

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail47,106 miles (+1,856)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,106 miles
    Test number
    962532590005
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  10. Pass45,250 miles (+3,232)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    45,250 miles
    Test number
    916426335036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass42,018 miles (+4,237)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    42,018 miles
    Test number
    505485854086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass37,781 miles (+4,452)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    37,781 miles
    Test number
    217468733067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass33,329 miles (+4,770)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    33,329 miles
    Test number
    589717842007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass28,559 miles (+5,907)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    28,559 miles
    Test number
    547757851007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass22,652 miles (+3,254)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    22,652 miles
    Test number
    294859989137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass19,398 miles (+1,998)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    19,398 miles
    Test number
    192843668186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass17,400 miles (+2,405)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    17,400 miles
    Test number
    803698077185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass14,995 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    14,995 miles
    Test number
    184832986128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y279 GEV

Does Y279 GEV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y279 GEV expired on 21 Jun 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y279 GEV?
The MOT on Y279 GEV expired on 21 Jun 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y279 GEV done?
Y279 GEV was recorded at 80,041 miles at its MOT on 22 Jun 2022, an average of 4,072 miles a year.
Has Y279 GEV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y279 GEV has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jun 2021.
Has the mileage on Y279 GEV 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 Y279 GEV find?
Y279 GEV passed its latest MOT on 22 Jun 2022 with 3 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front brake pad(s) wearing thin; offside front brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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