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Ford Focus

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,596 cc

Y291 NCDMOT history

Y291 NCD is a silver petrol Ford Focus first used on 18 May 2001. Its MOT is valid until 9 Sept 2027 and it has passed 21 of 30 MOT tests, with 134,897 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Sept 2026.

Y291 NCD silver Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 9 Sept 2027
Mileage
134,897 mi
At MOT on 10 Sept 2026
MOT tests
30
21 passed · 9 failed
Per year
5,158 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y291 NCD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
18 May 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y291 NCD was last recorded at 134,897 miles on 10 Sept 2026, 4,416 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
130,481 miles · 22 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
4,416 miles
Average per year
5,158 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 134,897 miles
  • 2025 – 130,481 miles
  • 2024 – 126,779 miles
  • 2023 – 121,884 miles
  • 2022 – 117,440 miles
  • 2021 – 112,336 miles
  • 2020 – 108,139 miles
  • 2019 – 104,362 miles
  • 2018 – 100,341 miles
  • 2017 – 95,048 miles
  • 2016 – 91,543 miles
  • 2015 – 87,967 miles
  • 2014 – 84,369 miles
  • 2013 – 78,107 miles
  • 2012 – 74,585 miles
  • 2011 – 69,142 miles
  • 2010 – 63,895 miles
  • 2009 – 56,310 miles
  • 2008 – 47,661 miles
  • 2007 – 39,608 miles
  • 2006 – 31,382 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass134,897 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Fuel Pipe/s corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

30 tests since 16 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass134,897 miles (+4,416)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    134,897 miles
    Test number
    725269054800
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass130,481 miles (+3,702)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    130,481 miles
    Test number
    382301578638
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass126,779 miles (+4,895)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    126,779 miles
    Test number
    771945521544
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear suspension components corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  4. Pass121,884 miles (+6)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    121,884 miles
    Test number
    848148772698
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking & perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn close to legal limit 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner & outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn heavily on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn close to legal limit 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension components corroded
  5. Fail121,878 miles (+4,438)1 dangerous2 major11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,878 miles
    Test number
    459684151588
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn heavily on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking & perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn close to legal limit 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner & outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn heavily on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn close to legal limit 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension components corroded
  6. Pass117,440 miles (+5,104)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    117,440 miles
    Test number
    227789263451
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryInner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  7. Pass112,336 miles (+4,197)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    112,336 miles
    Test number
    388763197260
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass108,139 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    108,139 miles
    Test number
    334582370658
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Fail108,139 miles (+3,777)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,139 miles
    Test number
    292626217542
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass104,362 miles (+4,021)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    104,362 miles
    Test number
    551693194335
    • AdvisoryN/s/f pads worn low
    • AdvisoryStone chip zoneB
  11. Pass100,341 miles (+5,293)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    100,341 miles
    Test number
    759246047228
    • AdvisoryFuel lines corroded
    • AdvisoryRear tyres getting low
    • AdvisorySome body corrosion underneath
    • AdvisoryStone chip in zone a front windscreen
  12. Pass95,048 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    95,048 miles
    Test number
    965257069757
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sides
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre perished
  13. Fail95,048 miles (+3,505)4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,048 miles
    Test number
    600068004886
    • FailureCentral Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureRear registration plate faded (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sides
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate cracked but still readable
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre perished
  14. Pass91,543 miles (+3,576)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    91,543 miles
    Test number
    575429228721
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust brackets broken but system still adequately supported
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  15. Pass87,967 miles4 advisories6 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    87,967 miles
    Test number
    157050935292
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteFront exhaust mount broken but exhaust still secure
    • NoteNail in tread of offside rear tyre 195/60/15
    • NoteNearside rear inner sill starting to corrode
    • NoteOffside door mirror has been taped up
    • NoteOffside rear inner sill starting to corrode
    • NoteOuter sills covered by trims
  16. Fail87,967 miles (+3,598)1 failure4 advisories6 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,967 miles
    Test number
    137920035200
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteFront exhaust mount broken but exhaust still secure
    • NoteNail in tread of offside rear tyre 195/60/15
    • NoteNearside rear inner sill starting to corrode
    • NoteOffside door mirror has been taped up
    • NoteOffside rear inner sill starting to corrode
    • NoteOuter sills covered by trims
  17. Pass84,369 miles6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    84,369 miles
    Test number
    415850434286
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • Note1x front exhaust bracket broken
  18. Fail84,369 miles (+6,262)3 failures6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,369 miles
    Test number
    195350834211
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • Note1x front exhaust bracket broken
  19. Pass78,107 miles (+3,522)10 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    78,107 miles
    Test number
    155257003213
    • AdvisoryBrake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteAdvise n/s/r tyre perishing
  20. Fail74,585 miles1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,585 miles
    Test number
    156929612249
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySeat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
  21. Pass74,585 miles (+5,443)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    74,585 miles
    Test number
    445639712203
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySeat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
  22. Pass69,142 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    69,142 miles
    Test number
    818257421244
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteFront brakes only just met the front brake imbalance requirements
  23. Fail69,142 miles (+5,247)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,142 miles
    Test number
    375867321268
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  24. Pass63,895 miles (+10)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    63,895 miles
    Test number
    692911210241
    • NoteAll 4 coil springs corroded
    • NoteFront disc outer faces in poor condition + disc's worn
  25. Fail63,885 miles (+7,575)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,885 miles
    Test number
    943179900273
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteAll 4 coil springs corroded
    • NoteFront disc outer faces in poor condition + disc's worn
  26. Pass56,310 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    56,310 miles
    Test number
    303421139486
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
  27. Fail56,309 miles (+8,648)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,309 miles
    Test number
    383226329482
    • FailureBraking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
  28. Pass47,661 miles (+8,053)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    47,661 miles
    Test number
    550318928290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass39,608 miles (+8,226)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    39,608 miles
    Test number
    180981127216
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  30. Pass31,382 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    31,382 miles
    Test number
    701538826204
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

Questions about Y291 NCD

Does Y291 NCD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y291 NCD is valid until 9 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y291 NCD?
The MOT on Y291 NCD is valid until 9 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y291 NCD done?
Y291 NCD was recorded at 134,897 miles at its MOT on 10 Sept 2026, an average of 5,158 miles a year.
Has Y291 NCD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y291 NCD has failed 9 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on Y291 NCD 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 Y291 NCD find?
Y291 NCD passed its latest MOT on 10 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened.

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