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Ford Focus

Red · Petrol · 2001 · 1,596 cc

Y284 BPEMOT history

Y284 BPE is a red petrol Ford Focus first used on 11 May 2001. Its MOT expired on 17 Dec 2022 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 158,594 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Dec 2021.

Y284 BPE red Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 17 Dec 2022
Mileage
158,594 mi
At MOT on 6 Dec 2021
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,666 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y284 BPE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
11 May 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Dec 2022
Latest MOT test
6 Dec 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y284 BPE was last recorded at 158,594 miles on 6 Dec 2021, 102 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Dec 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
158,492 miles · 4 Dec 2021
Between the last two tests
102 miles
Average per year
5,666 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 158,594 miles
  • 2020 – 146,030 miles
  • 2019 – 138,895 miles
  • 2018 – 138,610 miles
  • 2017 – 138,584 miles
  • 2016 – 132,669 miles
  • 2015 – 127,508 miles
  • 2014 – 121,052 miles
  • 2013 – 113,690 miles
  • 2012 – 108,544 miles
  • 2011 – 102,934 miles
  • 2010 – 96,844 miles
  • 2009 – 90,898 miles
  • 2008 – 84,036 miles
  • 2007 – 76,439 miles
  • 2006 – 70,821 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass158,594 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front fog lamp lens insecureRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced MAINLY REAR SECTION INCLUDING INNER SILLS (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryService brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryWater leak. suspect coming from radiator lower hosesRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2013

  • Rear inner sills corroded outer sills have covers unable to assess

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Steering suspension and brake components corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2017

  • N/s/r tyre low

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2013

Full MOT history

21 tests since 10 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass158,594 miles (+102)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    158,594 miles
    Test number
    206285385968
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front fog lamp lens insecure
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced MAINLY REAR SECTION INCLUDING INNER SILLS (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryService brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryWater leak. suspect coming from radiator lower hoses

  2. Fail158,492 miles (+12,462)2 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,492 miles
    Test number
    679442857598
    • DangerousBrake fluid not visible Zero fluid in the reservoir. ADVISE DO NOT DRIVE (1.1.10 (d) (iii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front fog lamp lens insecure
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced MAINLY REAR SECTION INCLUDING INNER SILLS (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryService brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryWater leak. suspect coming from radiator lower hoses

  3. Pass146,030 miles (+7,135)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    146,030 miles
    Test number
    756961486075
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass138,895 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    138,895 miles
    Test number
    569278001246
    • AdvisoryRear inner sills corroded outer sills have covers unable to assess
    • AdvisorySteering suspension and brake components corroded

  5. Fail138,894 miles (+284)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,894 miles
    Test number
    584202938294
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear inner sills corroded outer sills have covers unable to assess
    • AdvisorySteering suspension and brake components corroded

  6. Pass138,610 miles (+26)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    138,610 miles
    Test number
    362197084392
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass138,584 miles (+5,915)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    138,584 miles
    Test number
    841622118739
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  8. Pass132,669 miles (+58)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    132,669 miles
    Test number
    458716068944
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre low

  9. Fail132,611 miles (+5,103)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,611 miles
    Test number
    859983916006
    • FailureSubframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded subframe (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre low

  10. Pass127,508 miles (+6,456)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    127,508 miles
    Test number
    775987915259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass121,052 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    121,052 miles
    Test number
    585049884148
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  12. Fail121,052 miles (+7,362)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,052 miles
    Test number
    798299384171
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Pass113,690 miles5 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    113,690 miles
    Test number
    497935713240
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteEmissions bet test fail, possibly due to split hose under inlet manifold causing air leak
    • NoteFront anti roll bar links mismatched
    • NoteRear wiper blade u/s and front wipers poor

  14. Fail113,690 miles (+5,146)1 failure1 repaired5 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,690 miles
    Test number
    776535913240
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteEmissions bet test fail, possibly due to split hose under inlet manifold causing air leak
    • NoteFront anti roll bar links mismatched
    • NoteRear wiper blade u/s and front wipers poor

  15. Pass108,544 miles (+5,610)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    108,544 miles
    Test number
    625419402252
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • NoteEml on
    • NoteNear side internal headlamp adjuster inop

  16. Pass102,934 miles (+6,090)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    102,934 miles
    Test number
    727744151110
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass96,844 miles (+5,946)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    96,844 miles
    Test number
    154306360167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass90,898 miles (+6,862)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    90,898 miles
    Test number
    333093869132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass84,036 miles (+7,597)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    84,036 miles
    Test number
    981291268110
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass76,439 miles (+5,618)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    76,439 miles
    Test number
    670069867137
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass70,821 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    70,821 miles
    Test number
    770031666103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y284 BPE

Does Y284 BPE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y284 BPE expired on 17 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y284 BPE?
The MOT on Y284 BPE expired on 17 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y284 BPE done?
Y284 BPE was recorded at 158,594 miles at its MOT on 6 Dec 2021, an average of 5,666 miles a year.
Has Y284 BPE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y284 BPE has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Dec 2021.
Has the mileage on Y284 BPE 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 Y284 BPE find?
Y284 BPE passed its latest MOT on 6 Dec 2021 with 5 advisories: front oil leak, but not excessive; offside front fog lamp lens insecure; rear integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced mainly rear section including inner sills, and 2 more.

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