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Ford Focus

Blue · Diesel · 2001 · 1,753 cc

Y297 XRNMOT history

Y297 XRN is a blue diesel Ford Focus first used on 1 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jun 2027 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 156,954 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jun 2026.

Y297 XRN blue Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Jun 2027
Mileage
156,954 mi
At MOT on 24 Jun 2026
MOT tests
27
21 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,730 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y297 XRN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,753 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y297 XRN was last recorded at 156,954 miles on 24 Jun 2026, 4,986 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
151,968 miles · 12 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
4,986 miles
Average per year
4,730 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 156,954 miles
  • 2025 – 151,968 miles
  • 2024 – 148,694 miles
  • 2023 – 144,478 miles
  • 2022 – 140,813 miles
  • 2021 – 136,306 miles
  • 2020 – 132,074 miles
  • 2019 – 127,935 miles
  • 2018 – 123,552 miles
  • 2017 – 117,007 miles
  • 2016 – 110,909 miles
  • 2015 – 106,045 miles
  • 2014 – 104,801 miles
  • 2013 – 102,020 miles
  • 2012 – 96,169 miles
  • 2011 – 89,970 miles
  • 2010 – 82,789 miles
  • 2009 – 72,177 miles
  • 2008 – 69,833 miles
  • 2007 – 67,030 miles
  • 2006 – 62,878 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass156,954 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2016

Full MOT history

27 tests since 4 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass156,954 miles (+4,986)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    156,954 miles
    Test number
    702611652026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass151,968 miles (+3,274)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    151,968 miles
    Test number
    581386469660

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass148,694 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    148,694 miles
    Test number
    145683306758
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Fail148,694 miles (+4,216)4 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,694 miles
    Test number
    359257929773
    • MajorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both fronts (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorFront Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Fuel hose deteriorated (6.1.3 (c) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield lose
  5. Pass144,478 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    144,478 miles
    Test number
    523412814402
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Fail144,478 miles (+3,665)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,478 miles
    Test number
    248336841948
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass140,813 miles (+4,507)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    140,813 miles
    Test number
    905109337199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass136,306 miles (+4,232)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    136,306 miles
    Test number
    662827584710

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass132,074 miles (+4,139)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    132,074 miles
    Test number
    501129928795

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass127,935 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    127,935 miles
    Test number
    954014187179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail127,935 miles (+4,383)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,935 miles
    Test number
    887066950472
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  12. Pass123,552 miles (+6,545)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    123,552 miles
    Test number
    736027890965

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass117,007 miles (+6,098)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    117,007 miles
    Test number
    185751774177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass110,909 miles (+4,864)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    110,909 miles
    Test number
    976907324665
    • 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)
  15. Pass106,045 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    106,045 miles
    Test number
    285697095467
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  16. Fail106,045 miles (+1,244)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,045 miles
    Test number
    977747395183
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  17. Pass104,801 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    104,801 miles
    Test number
    516302504200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail104,801 miles (+2,781)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,801 miles
    Test number
    966432204282
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  19. Pass102,020 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    102,020 miles
    Test number
    487643403227
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Fail102,020 miles (+5,851)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,020 miles
    Test number
    995963503243
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass96,169 miles (+6,199)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    96,169 miles
    Test number
    418252102290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass89,970 miles (+7,181)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    89,970 miles
    Test number
    517069701219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass82,789 miles (+10,612)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    82,789 miles
    Test number
    862842800251
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  24. Pass72,177 miles (+2,344)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    72,177 miles
    Test number
    664076499173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass69,833 miles (+2,803)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    69,833 miles
    Test number
    821693318201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass67,030 miles (+4,152)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    67,030 miles
    Test number
    380127907212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass62,878 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    62,878 miles
    Test number
    711506916297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y297 XRN

Does Y297 XRN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y297 XRN is valid until 29 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y297 XRN?
The MOT on Y297 XRN is valid until 29 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y297 XRN done?
Y297 XRN was recorded at 156,954 miles at its MOT on 24 Jun 2026, an average of 4,730 miles a year.
Has Y297 XRN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y297 XRN has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on Y297 XRN 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 Y297 XRN find?
Y297 XRN passed its latest MOT on 24 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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