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Ford Focus

Black · Petrol · 2001 · 1,596 cc

Y293 NEUMOT history

Y293 NEU is a black petrol Ford Focus first used on 5 Apr 2001. Its MOT is valid until 1 Nov 2026 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 105,763 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Oct 2025.

Y293 NEU black Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Nov 2026
Mileage
105,763 mi
At MOT on 31 Oct 2025
MOT tests
23
20 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,372 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y293 NEU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
5 Apr 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
31 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y293 NEU was last recorded at 105,763 miles on 31 Oct 2025, 5,314 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
100,449 miles · 29 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
5,314 miles
Average per year
4,372 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 105,763 miles
  • 2024 – 100,449 miles
  • 2023 – 95,895 miles
  • 2022 – 88,931 miles
  • 2021 – 81,175 miles
  • 2020 – 76,065 miles
  • 2019 – 70,646 miles
  • 2018 – 66,228 miles
  • 2017 – 61,759 miles
  • 2016 – 56,226 miles
  • 2015 – 49,402 miles
  • 2014 – 45,576 miles
  • 2013 – 40,971 miles
  • 2012 – 34,051 miles
  • 2011 – 27,389 miles
  • 2010 – 23,886 miles
  • 2009 – 23,533 miles
  • 2008 – 22,255 miles
  • 2006 – 18,906 miles
  • 2005 – 17,018 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass105,763 miles
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2020

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.

  • Power steering component has slight seepage from a component

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

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

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

23 tests since 14 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass105,763 miles (+5,314)2 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    105,763 miles
    Test number
    750616413362
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. Pass100,449 miles (+4,554)3 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    100,449 miles
    Test number
    811463672286
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass95,895 miles (+6,964)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    95,895 miles
    Test number
    283680711253
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
  4. Pass88,931 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    88,931 miles
    Test number
    948853713226
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
  5. Fail88,930 miles (+7,755)4 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,930 miles
    Test number
    492685547608
    • MajorOffside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
  6. Pass81,175 miles (+5,110)2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    81,175 miles
    Test number
    498253313080
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  7. Pass76,065 miles (+5,419)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    76,065 miles
    Test number
    818065875158
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
  8. Pass70,646 miles (+4,418)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    70,646 miles
    Test number
    141574919973
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights set to zero
  9. Pass66,228 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    66,228 miles
    Test number
    579472368654
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
  10. Fail66,228 miles (+4,469)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,228 miles
    Test number
    990916757670
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
  11. Pass61,759 miles (+5,533)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    61,759 miles
    Test number
    359757885788
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  12. Pass56,226 miles (+6,824)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    56,226 miles
    Test number
    213706200346

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass49,402 miles (+3,826)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    49,402 miles
    Test number
    638037705151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass45,576 miles (+4,605)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    45,576 miles
    Test number
    829933284079
    • NoteO/s/f tyre close to limit
  15. Pass40,971 miles (+6,920)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    40,971 miles
    Test number
    919208273005
    • NoteSlight dent n/s/f wheel rim
    • NoteTemp repair n/s mirror
  16. Pass34,051 miles (+6,662)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    34,051 miles
    Test number
    689362582049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass27,389 miles (+3,503)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    27,389 miles
    Test number
    499549301138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass23,886 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    23,886 miles
    Test number
    760072020077
    • NoteRear no plate discolour
  19. Fail23,886 miles (+353)2 dangerous1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,886 miles
    Test number
    343951720013
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteRear no plate discolour
  20. Pass23,533 miles (+1,278)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    23,533 miles
    Test number
    854245919085
    • NoteOffside front tyre outer sidewall damaged, not quite to cords.
  21. Pass22,255 miles (+3,349)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    22,255 miles
    Test number
    954162728031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass18,906 miles (+1,888)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    18,906 miles
    Test number
    702971796105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass17,018 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2006
    Odometer
    17,018 miles
    Test number
    772645195123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y293 NEU

Does Y293 NEU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y293 NEU is valid until 1 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on Y293 NEU?
The MOT on Y293 NEU is valid until 1 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y293 NEU done?
Y293 NEU was recorded at 105,763 miles at its MOT on 31 Oct 2025, an average of 4,372 miles a year.
Has Y293 NEU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y293 NEU has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on Y293 NEU 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 NEU find?
Y293 NEU passed its latest MOT on 31 Oct 2025 with 2 minor defects and 11 advisories: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; offside headlamp lens slightly defective; front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe, and 10 more.

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