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Ford Focus

Green · Petrol · 2001 · 1,596 cc

Y289 LODMOT history

Y289 LOD is a green petrol Ford Focus first used on 25 Jul 2001. Its MOT expired on 16 Aug 2023 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 129,516 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Aug 2023.

Y289 LOD green Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 16 Aug 2023
Mileage
129,516 mi
At MOT on 16 Aug 2023
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
3,655 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y289 LOD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
25 Jul 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Aug 2023
Latest MOT test
16 Aug 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

Y289 LOD was last recorded at 129,516 miles on 16 Aug 2023, 4,601 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Aug 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
124,915 miles · 17 Aug 2022
Between the last two tests
4,601 miles
Average per year
3,655 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 129,516 miles
  • 2022 – 124,915 miles
  • 2021 – 120,400 miles
  • 2020 – 116,275 miles
  • 2019 – 111,971 miles
  • 2018 – 106,929 miles
  • 2017 – 103,135 miles
  • 2016 – 101,801 miles
  • 2015 – 99,081 miles
  • 2014 – 96,568 miles
  • 2013 – 94,098 miles
  • 2012 – 91,821 miles
  • 2011 – 87,850 miles
  • 2010 – 85,337 miles
  • 2009 – 82,180 miles
  • 2008 – 75,854 miles
  • 2007 – 70,432 miles
  • 2006 – 66,834 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail129,516 miles
  • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
  • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  • MajorExhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
  • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
  • MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill and inner arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

What MOT failures 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, 2012–2014

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2009

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2008

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2007

Full MOT history

26 tests since 22 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail129,516 miles (+4,601)1 dangerous9 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,516 miles
    Test number
    356297867830
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill and inner arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass124,915 miles (+4,515)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    124,915 miles
    Test number
    325331717446
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill panel (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Pass120,400 miles (+4,125)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    120,400 miles
    Test number
    967335791088
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working hi level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass116,275 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    116,275 miles
    Test number
    676948813707

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail116,275 miles (+4,304)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,275 miles
    Test number
    355748186027
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass111,971 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    111,971 miles
    Test number
    761282059679
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail111,971 miles (+5,042)1 dangerous4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,971 miles
    Test number
    643801041991
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass106,929 miles (+3,794)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    106,929 miles
    Test number
    844877510642
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNear side rear foot brake weak

  9. Pass103,135 miles (+1,334)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    103,135 miles
    Test number
    408903144038
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  10. Pass101,801 miles (+2,720)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    101,801 miles
    Test number
    272081540605

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass99,081 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    99,081 miles
    Test number
    728197083429
    • AdvisoryCoolant loss kids seat fitted

  12. Fail99,081 miles (+2,513)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,081 miles
    Test number
    407118909193
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryCoolant loss kids seat fitted

  13. Pass96,568 miles (+2,470)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    96,568 miles
    Test number
    397145524499
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteCoolant leak

  14. Pass94,098 miles (+2,277)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    94,098 miles
    Test number
    925896223213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass91,821 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    91,821 miles
    Test number
    906682422265
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  16. Fail91,821 miles (+3,971)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,821 miles
    Test number
    588611622236
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  17. Pass87,850 miles (+2,513)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    87,850 miles
    Test number
    375647721402
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  18. Pass85,337 miles (+3,157)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    85,337 miles
    Test number
    231118920263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail82,180 miles2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,180 miles
    Test number
    361099129286
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass82,180 miles (+6,326)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    82,180 miles
    Test number
    991139929224
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass75,854 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    75,854 miles
    Test number
    230651578157
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  22. Fail75,854 miles (+5,422)2 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,854 miles
    Test number
    991801178114
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteSpare tyre defective

  23. Pass70,432 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    70,432 miles
    Test number
    132059767174
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Fail70,432 miles (+3,598)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,432 miles
    Test number
    274179067140
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Fail66,834 miles2 repaired4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,834 miles
    Test number
    341253576192
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  26. Pass66,834 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    66,834 miles
    Test number
    453133076170
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Questions about Y289 LOD

Does Y289 LOD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y289 LOD expired on 16 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y289 LOD?
The MOT on Y289 LOD expired on 16 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y289 LOD done?
Y289 LOD was recorded at 129,516 miles at its MOT on 16 Aug 2023, an average of 3,655 miles a year.
Has Y289 LOD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y289 LOD has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on Y289 LOD 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 LOD find?
Y289 LOD failed its latest MOT on 16 Aug 2023 with 1 dangerous defect, 9 major defects, 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: stop lamp(s) all not working; exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits; exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits, and 11 more.

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