
Ford Focus
Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,596 cc
Y279 PAUMOT history
Y279 PAU is a silver petrol Ford Focus first used on 17 Apr 2001. Its MOT is valid until 25 Mar 2027 and it has passed 21 of 24 MOT tests, with 85,013 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 85,013 mi
- At MOT on 26 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 21 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 2,737 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y279 PAU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Focus
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,596 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 17 Apr 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y279 PAU was last recorded at 85,013 miles on 26 Mar 2026, 2,923 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 82,090 miles · 24 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,923 miles
- Average per year
- 2,737 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 85,013 miles
- 2025 – 82,090 miles
- 2024 – 80,859 miles
- 2023 – 78,746 miles
- 2022 – 76,277 miles
- 2021 – 74,392 miles
- 2020 – 73,031 miles
- 2019 – 69,437 miles
- 2018 – 66,056 miles
- 2017 – 63,045 miles
- 2016 – 59,257 miles
- 2015 – 59,206 miles
- 2014 – 57,890 miles
- 2013 – 56,106 miles
- 2012 – 53,417 miles
- 2011 – 51,017 miles
- 2010 – 46,716 miles
- 2009 – 41,468 miles
- 2008 – 36,069 miles
- 2007 – 33,407 miles
- 2006 – 30,086 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015
Full MOT history
24 tests since 2 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass85,013 miles (+2,923)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 85,013 miles
- Test number
- 845362427656
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,090 miles (+1,231)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 82,090 miles
- Test number
- 912395411654
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,859 miles (+2,113)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 80,859 miles
- Test number
- 618730781436
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,746 miles (+2,469)
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2024
- Odometer
- 78,746 miles
- Test number
- 271150337494
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,277 miles (+1,885)
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2023
- Odometer
- 76,277 miles
- Test number
- 349495715171
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,392 miles (+1,361)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 74,392 miles
- Test number
- 138058860063
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,031 miles (+3,594)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 73,031 miles
- Test number
- 479338459125
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,437 miles (+3,381)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 69,437 miles
- Test number
- 799021317094
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,056 miles (+3,011)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 66,056 miles
- Test number
- 982059540871
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,045 miles (+3,788)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 63,045 miles
- Test number
- 754325423014
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,257 miles (+51)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 59,257 miles
- Test number
- 419812505225
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass59,206 miles (+1,316)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 59,206 miles
- Test number
- 595283765084
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Pass57,890 miles (+1,784)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 57,890 miles
- Test number
- 697189764049
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Pass56,106 miles (+2,689)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 56,106 miles
- Test number
- 145802773403
- AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Pass53,417 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 53,417 miles
- Test number
- 629907562073
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail53,417 miles (+2,400)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,417 miles
- Test number
- 598817962070
- FailureOffside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
Pass51,017 miles (+4,301)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 51,017 miles
- Test number
- 799250971083
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail46,716 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,716 miles
- Test number
- 600619960094
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass46,716 miles (+5,248)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 46,716 miles
- Test number
- 800349760018
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,468 miles (+5,399)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 41,468 miles
- Test number
- 204155179073
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteNail in offside front tyre
Fail36,069 miles1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,069 miles
- Test number
- 103597778081
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass36,069 miles (+2,662)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 36,069 miles
- Test number
- 212517178042
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass33,407 miles (+3,321)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 33,407 miles
- Test number
- 233638777031
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,086 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 30,086 miles
- Test number
- 463221366089
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y279 PAU
- Does Y279 PAU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y279 PAU is valid until 25 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y279 PAU?
- The MOT on Y279 PAU is valid until 25 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y279 PAU done?
- Y279 PAU was recorded at 85,013 miles at its MOT on 26 Mar 2026, an average of 2,737 miles a year.
- Has Y279 PAU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y279 PAU has failed 3 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Mar 2012.
- Has the mileage on Y279 PAU 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 PAU find?
- Y279 PAU passed its latest MOT on 26 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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