
Ford Focus
Red · Petrol · 2001 · 1,796 cc
Y293 FHJMOT history
Y293 FHJ is a red petrol Ford Focus first used on 1 May 2001. Its MOT expired on 1 Aug 2024 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 123,407 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Aug 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 1 Aug 2024
- Mileage
- 123,407 mi
- At MOT on 2 Aug 2023
- MOT tests
- 26
- 18 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 5,690 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y293 FHJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Focus
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 1 May 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 1 Aug 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Aug 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y293 FHJ was last recorded at 123,407 miles on 2 Aug 2023, 2,298 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Dec 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 121,109 miles · 9 Dec 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 2,298 miles
- Average per year
- 5,690 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 123,407 miles
- 2021 – 121,109 miles
- 2020 – 117,827 miles
- 2019 – 114,582 miles
- 2018 – 105,970 miles
- 2017 – 95,121 miles
- 2016 – 78,083 miles
- 2015 – 73,642 miles
- 2014 – 70,551 miles
- 2013 – 63,825 miles
- 2012 – 56,703 miles
- 2011 – 48,725 miles
- 2010 – 42,634 miles
- 2009 – 37,444 miles
- 2008 – 33,709 miles
- 2007 – 30,247 miles
- 2006 – 25,163 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
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 Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2021
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective
Minor2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low
Major2 MOTs, 2018
Drivers mirror slightly loose
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
26 tests since 27 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass123,407 miles (+2,298)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 123,407 miles
- Test number
- 155604283600
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass121,109 miles2 minor10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 121,109 miles
- Test number
- 661085163620
- MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail121,109 miles (+3,282)2 major2 minor10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,109 miles
- Test number
- 339349801620
- MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass117,827 miles (+3,245)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 117,827 miles
- Test number
- 663475890389
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass114,582 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 114,582 miles
- Test number
- 403039615605
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail114,580 miles (+8,610)3 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,580 miles
- Test number
- 566941649992
- MajorNearside Front Suspension rod ball joint excessively worn Droplink (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension rod ball joint excessively worn Droplink (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass105,970 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 105,970 miles
- Test number
- 324282029990
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail105,970 miles (+1)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,970 miles
- Test number
- 350543014117
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail105,969 miles (+10,848)11 major2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,969 miles
- Test number
- 580477079410
- MajorNearside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt top and bottom dust covers (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle tyre touching inner wing cover front bumper has had a impact (5.2.3 (f))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill area (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength lower outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both rear number plate bulbs not working (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOsf brake hose is not secure to shock leg
Pass95,121 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 95,121 miles
- Test number
- 713253005132
- AdvisoryCentral brake pipes slight corroded
- AdvisoryFront brake pads worn low (2mm)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre tread has slight cuts and low tread (3mm)
- AdvisoryRear brake pads worn low (3mm)
- AdvisoryRear brake pipes slight corroded
- AdvisoryOil leak from engine and gearbox
Fail95,210 miles (+7,925)6 failures6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,210 miles
- Test number
- 526983353288
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed deep cut in tyre tread (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryCentral brake pipes slight corroded
- AdvisoryFront brake pads worn low (2mm)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre tread has slight cuts and low tread (3mm)
- AdvisoryRear brake pads worn low (3mm)
- AdvisoryRear brake pipes slight corroded
- AdvisoryOil leak from engine and gearbox
Pass87,285 miles (+27)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 87,285 miles
- Test number
- 811680176622
- AdvisoryDrivers mirror slightly loose
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisorySlight noise from the nearside front wheel bearing
Fail87,258 miles (+9,175)2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,258 miles
- Test number
- 120130047345
- FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryDrivers mirror slightly loose
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisorySlight noise from the nearside front wheel bearing
Pass78,083 miles (+4,441)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 78,083 miles
- Test number
- 307156743897
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,642 miles (+6)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 73,642 miles
- Test number
- 749939605011
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail73,636 miles (+3,085)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,636 miles
- Test number
- 379048405020
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Pass70,551 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 70,551 miles
- Test number
- 247668004089
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail70,551 miles (+6,726)2 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,551 miles
- Test number
- 195508304052
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
Pass63,825 miles (+7,122)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 63,825 miles
- Test number
- 158618603053
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,703 miles (+7,978)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 56,703 miles
- Test number
- 865633912043
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
Pass48,725 miles (+6,091)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 48,725 miles
- Test number
- 538044211035
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Pass42,634 miles (+5,190)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 42,634 miles
- Test number
- 762126500074
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass37,444 miles (+3,735)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 37,444 miles
- Test number
- 280530629096
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,709 miles (+3,462)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 33,709 miles
- Test number
- 324945198003
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,247 miles (+5,084)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 30,247 miles
- Test number
- 510617817129
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,163 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 25,163 miles
- Test number
- 542737516192
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y293 FHJ
- Does Y293 FHJ currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y293 FHJ expired on 1 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y293 FHJ?
- The MOT on Y293 FHJ expired on 1 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y293 FHJ done?
- Y293 FHJ was recorded at 123,407 miles at its MOT on 2 Aug 2023, an average of 5,690 miles a year.
- Has Y293 FHJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y293 FHJ has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Dec 2021.
- Has the mileage on Y293 FHJ 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 Y293 FHJ find?
- Y293 FHJ passed its latest MOT on 2 Aug 2023 with 4 advisories: nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front lower suspension component ball joint has slight play; offside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 1 more.
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