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Ford Focus

Blue · Diesel · 2001 · 1,753 cc

Y288 YMOMOT history

Y288 YMO is a blue diesel Ford Focus first used on 10 Aug 2001. Its MOT expired on 17 Feb 2024 and it has passed 18 of 28 MOT tests, with 145,799 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Feb 2023.

Y288 YMO blue Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 17 Feb 2024
Mileage
145,799 mi
At MOT on 13 Feb 2023
MOT tests
28
18 passed · 10 failed
Per year
4,065 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y288 YMO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,753 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
10 Aug 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Feb 2024
Latest MOT test
13 Feb 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y288 YMO was last recorded at 145,799 miles on 13 Feb 2023, 1,097 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Feb 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
144,702 miles · 12 Feb 2022
Between the last two tests
1,097 miles
Average per year
4,065 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 145,799 miles
  • 2022 – 144,702 miles
  • 2021 – 144,313 miles
  • 2020 – 142,331 miles
  • 2019 – 137,571 miles
  • 2018 – 135,464 miles
  • 2017 – 129,910 miles
  • 2016 – 122,848 miles
  • 2015 – 116,392 miles
  • 2014 – 110,365 miles
  • 2013 – 106,774 miles
  • 2012 – 103,067 miles
  • 2011 – 98,093 miles
  • 2010 – 93,725 miles
  • 2009 – 89,960 miles
  • 2008 – 84,522 miles
  • 2007 – 80,829 miles
  • 2006 – 76,853 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass145,799 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))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.

  • Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Nearside Outer sill corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2018

  • Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2013–2015

Full MOT history

28 tests since 27 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass145,799 miles (+1,097)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    145,799 miles
    Test number
    118608642228
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Pass144,702 miles (+389)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    144,702 miles
    Test number
    940639168963
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (5.1.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sides inner and outer sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sides outer sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Pass144,313 miles (+1,982)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    144,313 miles
    Test number
    387000065928
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material From the load sensing valve (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass142,331 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    142,331 miles
    Test number
    508542985943
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  5. Fail142,331 miles (+4,760)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,331 miles
    Test number
    764029820633
    • DangerousFront Tyre has ply or cords exposed both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  6. Pass137,571 miles (+2,107)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    137,571 miles
    Test number
    706361916946
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both O/S and N/S (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass135,464 miles (+91)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    135,464 miles
    Test number
    872572843552
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

  8. Fail135,373 miles (+5,463)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,373 miles
    Test number
    854698502702
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

  9. Pass129,910 miles (+101)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    129,910 miles
    Test number
    391315721891
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  10. Fail129,809 miles (+6,961)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,809 miles
    Test number
    672963144077
    • FailureNearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  11. Pass122,848 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    122,848 miles
    Test number
    948304413475
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  12. Fail122,848 miles (+6,456)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,848 miles
    Test number
    672829716011
    • Repaired at testRear Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  13. Pass116,392 miles (+93)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    116,392 miles
    Test number
    348524045029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail116,299 miles (+5,934)1 dangerous2 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,299 miles
    Test number
    767127635013
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres perished

  15. Pass110,365 miles (+34)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    110,365 miles
    Test number
    646337434040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail110,331 miles (+3,557)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,331 miles
    Test number
    185582134418
    • FailureAll position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

  17. Pass106,774 miles (+8)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    106,774 miles
    Test number
    229461933030
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteBoth front tyre s worn on inner edge

  18. Fail106,766 miles (+3,699)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,766 miles
    Test number
    755020433021
    • FailureOffside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteBoth front tyre s worn on inner edge

  19. Pass103,067 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    103,067 miles
    Test number
    789094442018
    • NoteO/s/f and n/s/f tyres worn on inner edge

  20. Fail103,067 miles (+4,974)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,067 miles
    Test number
    896154142019
    • Repaired at testBrake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
    • NoteO/s/f and n/s/f tyres worn on inner edge

  21. Pass98,093 miles (+4,368)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    98,093 miles
    Test number
    439395931044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass93,725 miles (+3,765)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    93,725 miles
    Test number
    522316920057
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteO/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

  23. Pass89,960 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    89,960 miles
    Test number
    571639449022
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteNearside inner cv boot split

  24. Fail89,960 miles (+5,438)2 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,960 miles
    Test number
    573669349000
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureRear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteNearside inner cv boot split

  25. Pass84,522 miles (+3,693)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    84,522 miles
    Test number
    402409448034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass80,829 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    80,829 miles
    Test number
    283293057036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail80,829 miles (+3,976)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,829 miles
    Test number
    702443757047
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  28. Pass76,853 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    76,853 miles
    Test number
    164408956478

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y288 YMO

Does Y288 YMO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y288 YMO expired on 17 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y288 YMO?
The MOT on Y288 YMO expired on 17 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y288 YMO done?
Y288 YMO was recorded at 145,799 miles at its MOT on 13 Feb 2023, an average of 4,065 miles a year.
Has Y288 YMO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y288 YMO has failed 10 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Feb 2020.
Has the mileage on Y288 YMO 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 Y288 YMO find?
Y288 YMO passed its latest MOT on 13 Feb 2023 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge; offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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