
Ford Focus
Green · Petrol · 2001 · 1,796 cc
Y281 KPTMOT history
Y281 KPT is a green petrol Ford Focus first used on 8 Aug 2001. Its MOT expired on 30 Jun 2026 and it has passed 21 of 24 MOT tests, with 82,422 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jul 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 30 Jun 2026
- Mileage
- 82,422 mi
- At MOT on 1 Jul 2025
- MOT tests
- 24
- 21 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 2,703 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y281 KPT
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Focus
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 8 Aug 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 30 Jun 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Jul 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y281 KPT was last recorded at 82,422 miles on 1 Jul 2025, 8 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 82,414 miles · 24 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 8 miles
- Average per year
- 2,703 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 82,422 miles
- 2024 – 81,885 miles
- 2023 – 81,039 miles
- 2022 – 80,010 miles
- 2021 – 78,820 miles
- 2020 – 77,402 miles
- 2019 – 75,413 miles
- 2018 – 72,488 miles
- 2017 – 69,747 miles
- 2016 – 67,126 miles
- 2015 – 64,419 miles
- 2014 – 61,354 miles
- 2013 – 57,575 miles
- 2012 – 53,858 miles
- 2011 – 49,948 miles
- 2010 – 45,701 miles
- 2009 – 41,584 miles
- 2008 – 37,606 miles
- 2007 – 33,580 miles
- 2006 – 30,263 miles
- 2005 – 28,555 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective clouding (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded heavily corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2018
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened all susp components heavily corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both heavily perished 185/65/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryAdvancing underbody corrosionRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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 slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2023
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Heavy corrosion to suspension components
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021
Full MOT history
24 tests since 27 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass82,422 miles (+8)1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 82,422 miles
- Test number
- 642938686471
- MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective clouding (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded heavily corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened all susp components heavily corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both heavily perished 185/65/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryAdvancing underbody corrosion
Fail82,414 miles (+529)1 major1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,414 miles
- Test number
- 949576859194
- MajorOffside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective clouding (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded heavily corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened all susp components heavily corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both heavily perished 185/65/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryAdvancing underbody corrosion
Pass81,885 miles (+6)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 81,885 miles
- Test number
- 347171292611
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryHeavy corrosion to suspension components
Fail81,879 miles (+840)4 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,879 miles
- Test number
- 678951457677
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill and inner wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill and inner wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryHeavy corrosion to suspension components
Pass81,039 miles (+1,029)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 81,039 miles
- Test number
- 118838201819
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass80,010 miles (+1,190)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 80,010 miles
- Test number
- 443113650337
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,820 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 78,820 miles
- Test number
- 963062174000
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail78,820 miles (+1,418)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,820 miles
- Test number
- 750053453138
- MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass77,402 miles (+1,989)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 77,402 miles
- Test number
- 132990525383
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass75,413 miles (+2,925)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 75,413 miles
- Test number
- 658260393015
- AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to underside of vehicle
Pass72,488 miles (+2,741)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 72,488 miles
- Test number
- 338002730345
- AdvisoryFront wipers smearing screen
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak from engine
Pass69,747 miles (+2,621)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 69,747 miles
- Test number
- 540557511081
- AdvisoryOffside Rear light lens cracked
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass67,126 miles (+2,707)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 67,126 miles
- Test number
- 958905838658
- AdvisoryFront wipers a bit smeary
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre cracked
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre cracked
Pass64,419 miles (+3,065)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 64,419 miles
- Test number
- 915210175108
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,354 miles (+3,779)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 61,354 miles
- Test number
- 265289294494
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,575 miles (+3,717)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 57,575 miles
- Test number
- 468652893106
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,858 miles (+3,910)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 53,858 miles
- Test number
- 226681502259
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,948 miles (+4,247)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 49,948 miles
- Test number
- 105821201259
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,701 miles (+4,117)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 45,701 miles
- Test number
- 420253600215
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass41,584 miles (+3,978)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 41,584 miles
- Test number
- 350575209424
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,606 miles (+4,026)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 37,606 miles
- Test number
- 183856808238
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,580 miles (+3,317)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 33,580 miles
- Test number
- 153998007291
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,263 miles (+1,708)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 30,263 miles
- Test number
- 641597806200
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,555 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2006
- Odometer
- 28,555 miles
- Test number
- 722528405232
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y281 KPT
- Does Y281 KPT currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y281 KPT expired on 30 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y281 KPT?
- The MOT on Y281 KPT expired on 30 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y281 KPT done?
- Y281 KPT was recorded at 82,422 miles at its MOT on 1 Jul 2025, an average of 2,703 miles a year.
- Has Y281 KPT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y281 KPT has failed 3 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jun 2025.
- Has the mileage on Y281 KPT 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 Y281 KPT find?
- Y281 KPT passed its latest MOT on 1 Jul 2025 with 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: headlamp lens slightly defective clouding; front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both; oil leak, but not excessive, and 5 more.
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