
Ford Focus
Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,596 cc
Y289 KCFMOT history
Y289 KCF is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 14 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 8 Oct 2027 and it has passed 21 of 32 MOT tests, with 142,135 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 142,135 mi
- At MOT on 6 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 32
- 21 passed · 11 failed
- Per year
- 5,360 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y289 KCF
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Focus
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,596 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 14 Mar 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y289 KCF was last recorded at 142,135 miles on 6 Oct 2026, 1,907 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 140,228 miles · 9 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,907 miles
- Average per year
- 5,360 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 142,135 miles
- 2025 – 140,228 miles
- 2024 – 138,185 miles
- 2023 – 136,260 miles
- 2022 – 133,460 miles
- 2021 – 128,609 miles
- 2020 – 122,906 miles
- 2019 – 115,441 miles
- 2018 – 106,598 miles
- 2017 – 98,423 miles
- 2016 – 91,889 miles
- 2015 – 84,009 miles
- 2014 – 78,406 miles
- 2013 – 70,717 miles
- 2012 – 65,631 miles
- 2011 – 60,736 miles
- 2010 – 56,062 miles
- 2009 – 52,316 miles
- 2008 – 44,122 miles
- 2007 – 38,817 miles
- 2006 – 31,768 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 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 Coil spring corroded
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019
Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019
Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
32 tests since 4 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass142,135 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 142,135 miles
- Test number
- 142369448784
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail142,135 miles (+1,907)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 142,135 miles
- Test number
- 701775912285
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass140,228 miles (+15)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 140,228 miles
- Test number
- 449151341479
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail140,213 miles (+2,028)3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 140,213 miles
- Test number
- 387900897041
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass138,185 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 138,185 miles
- Test number
- 290463353948
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail138,185 miles (+1,925)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 138,185 miles
- Test number
- 338346707434
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Pass136,260 miles (+11)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 136,260 miles
- Test number
- 356186957613
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail136,249 miles (+2,789)6 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 136,249 miles
- Test number
- 437420987983
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim unable to be tested light output low (4.1.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Pass133,460 miles (+4,851)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 133,460 miles
- Test number
- 314541812386
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass128,609 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 128,609 miles
- Test number
- 613374960025
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail128,609 miles (+5,703)1 dangerous7 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,609 miles
- Test number
- 958989335386
- DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
- MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Pass122,906 miles1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 122,906 miles
- Test number
- 281672105615
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread slightly damage (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail122,906 miles (+7,465)5 major1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,906 miles
- Test number
- 918133893045
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread slightly damage (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass115,441 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 115,441 miles
- Test number
- 489036611844
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front obligatory mirror cover is missing but not effecting the view or leaving sharp objects
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded bothsides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail115,441 miles (+8,843)1 dangerous3 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,441 miles
- Test number
- 741970773951
- DangerousNearside Front Outer Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn in the edge (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorRear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front obligatory mirror cover is missing but not effecting the view or leaving sharp objects
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded bothsides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass106,598 miles (+17)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 106,598 miles
- Test number
- 233464917906
- AdvisoryBrake pedal pivot has slight wear or free play (1.1.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail106,581 miles (+8,158)3 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,581 miles
- Test number
- 113925783764
- MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- MinorRear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pedal pivot has slight wear or free play (1.1.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass98,423 miles (+6,534)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 98,423 miles
- Test number
- 395892230885
- AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
Pass91,889 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 91,889 miles
- Test number
- 416524107291
- AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded BOTH (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail91,888 miles (+7,879)9 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,888 miles
- Test number
- 421600496390
- FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailurePower steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)
- FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded BOTH (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass84,009 miles (+5,603)
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2016
- Odometer
- 84,009 miles
- Test number
- 198717725195
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,406 miles (+7,689)
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2015
- Odometer
- 78,406 miles
- Test number
- 805233144107
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,717 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 70,717 miles
- Test number
- 776444463012
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteCut in o/s/r tyre wall
Fail70,716 miles (+5,085)1 failure3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,716 miles
- Test number
- 146464063006
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteCut in o/s/r tyre wall
- NoteWiper blades splitting
Pass65,631 miles (+4,895)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 65,631 miles
- Test number
- 117346162401
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,736 miles (+7)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 60,736 miles
- Test number
- 639792161088
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail60,729 miles (+4,667)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,729 miles
- Test number
- 657141961048
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Pass56,062 miles (+3,746)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 56,062 miles
- Test number
- 411410760013
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass52,316 miles (+8,194)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 52,316 miles
- Test number
- 581204869085
- 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)
Pass44,122 miles (+5,305)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 44,122 miles
- Test number
- 800871768067
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,817 miles (+7,049)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 38,817 miles
- Test number
- 714892367007
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,768 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 31,768 miles
- Test number
- 991883566045
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y289 KCF
- Does Y289 KCF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y289 KCF is valid until 8 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y289 KCF?
- The MOT on Y289 KCF is valid until 8 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y289 KCF done?
- Y289 KCF was recorded at 142,135 miles at its MOT on 6 Oct 2026, an average of 5,360 miles a year.
- Has Y289 KCF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y289 KCF has failed 11 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Oct 2026.
- Has the mileage on Y289 KCF 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 Y289 KCF find?
- Y289 KCF passed its latest MOT on 6 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.
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