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Ford Focus

Black · Petrol · 2001 · 1,988 cc

Y287 MHJMOT history

Y287 MHJ is a black petrol Ford Focus first used on 27 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 1 Nov 2023 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 71,467 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Nov 2022.

Y287 MHJ black Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Focus, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 1 Nov 2023
Mileage
71,467 mi
At MOT on 2 Nov 2022
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,058 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y287 MHJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,988 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
27 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Nov 2023
Latest MOT test
2 Nov 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y287 MHJ was last recorded at 71,467 miles on 2 Nov 2022, 56 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Oct 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
71,411 miles · 31 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
56 miles
Average per year
3,058 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 71,467 miles
  • 2021 – 65,784 miles
  • 2020 – 61,164 miles
  • 2019 – 56,631 miles
  • 2018 – 53,285 miles
  • 2017 – 46,272 miles
  • 2016 – 43,732 miles
  • 2015 – 42,574 miles
  • 2014 – 41,105 miles
  • 2013 – 39,504 miles
  • 2012 – 38,189 miles
  • 2011 – 36,046 miles
  • 2010 – 34,100 miles
  • 2009 – 30,968 miles
  • 2008 – 28,417 miles
  • 2007 – 25,909 miles
  • 2006 – 22,460 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass71,467 miles
  • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 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.

  • Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Rear inner sills

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

24 tests since 24 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass71,467 miles (+56)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    71,467 miles
    Test number
    465266010433
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail71,411 miles (+5,627)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,411 miles
    Test number
    978242998390
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass65,784 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    65,784 miles
    Test number
    608948115662

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail65,784 miles (+4,620)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,784 miles
    Test number
    223766234955
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass61,164 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    61,164 miles
    Test number
    224678624865
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail61,164 miles (+4,533)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,164 miles
    Test number
    657828236625
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass56,631 miles (+3,346)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    56,631 miles
    Test number
    703458970726
    • AdvisorySuspension components+sills corroding,brake discs wearing,heat shield loose,oil leaks

  8. Pass53,285 miles (+24)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    53,285 miles
    Test number
    955406517682
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Rear inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  9. Fail53,261 miles (+6,989)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,261 miles
    Test number
    635168309906
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Rear inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  10. Pass46,272 miles (+133)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    46,272 miles
    Test number
    763680453718

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail46,139 miles (+2,407)1 failure3 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,139 miles
    Test number
    971473168114
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  12. Pass43,732 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    43,732 miles
    Test number
    379347444193
    • AdvisoryOffside Front and both rear coil springs corroded
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  13. Fail43,732 miles (+1,158)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,732 miles
    Test number
    635546458004
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front and both rear coil springs corroded
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  14. Pass42,574 miles (+1,469)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    42,574 miles
    Test number
    123642303673
    • AdvisoryThe nearside rear brake disc is heavily corroded and scored

  15. Pass41,105 miles (+1,601)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    41,105 miles
    Test number
    768511204358
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on inner edges

  16. Pass39,504 miles (+1,315)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    39,504 miles
    Test number
    796185493242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass38,189 miles (+2,143)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    38,189 miles
    Test number
    627218892267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass36,046 miles (+1,946)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    36,046 miles
    Test number
    307428691408

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass34,100 miles (+3,132)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    34,100 miles
    Test number
    431208690229
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass30,968 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    30,968 miles
    Test number
    203436099284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail30,968 miles (+2,551)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,968 miles
    Test number
    544076399225
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  22. Pass28,417 miles (+2,508)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    28,417 miles
    Test number
    773361208380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass25,909 miles (+3,449)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    25,909 miles
    Test number
    953189297290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass22,460 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    22,460 miles
    Test number
    653777996265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y287 MHJ

Does Y287 MHJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y287 MHJ expired on 1 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y287 MHJ?
The MOT on Y287 MHJ expired on 1 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y287 MHJ done?
Y287 MHJ was recorded at 71,467 miles at its MOT on 2 Nov 2022, an average of 3,058 miles a year.
Has Y287 MHJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y287 MHJ has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on Y287 MHJ 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 Y287 MHJ find?
Y287 MHJ passed its latest MOT on 2 Nov 2022 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: headlamp lens slightly defective both; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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