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Ford Focus

Blue · Petrol · 2009 · 1,596 cc

Y29 RLPMOT history

Y29 RLP is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 26 Jan 2009. Its MOT is valid until 31 Jan 2027 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 119,352 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jan 2026.

Y29 RLP blue Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Focus, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 31 Jan 2027
Mileage
119,352 mi
At MOT on 17 Jan 2026
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,970 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y29 RLP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
26 Jan 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y29 RLP was last recorded at 119,352 miles on 17 Jan 2026, 3,739 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
115,613 miles · 27 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
3,739 miles
Average per year
5,970 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 119,352 miles
  • 2025 – 115,613 miles
  • 2024 – 111,767 miles
  • 2023 – 105,897 miles
  • 2022 – 99,622 miles
  • 2021 – 95,159 miles
  • 2020 – 91,546 miles
  • 2019 – 87,030 miles
  • 2018 – 78,146 miles
  • 2017 – 70,307 miles
  • 2016 – 63,073 miles
  • 2015 – 55,767 miles
  • 2014 – 48,461 miles
  • 2013 – 41,656 miles
  • 2012 – 35,863 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass119,352 miles
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisorySuspension components corroded

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.

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Coil spring corroded Both front corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front subframe corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

21 tests since 23 Jan 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass119,352 miles (+3,739)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    119,352 miles
    Test number
    439853142322
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension components corroded

  2. Pass115,613 miles (+24)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    115,613 miles
    Test number
    519068028904
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both front corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront subframe corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear subframe corroded

  3. Fail115,589 miles (+3,822)1 dangerous1 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,589 miles
    Test number
    432792481415
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both front corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront subframe corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear subframe corroded

  4. Pass111,767 miles (+5,870)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    111,767 miles
    Test number
    683314203202
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass105,897 miles (+6,275)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    105,897 miles
    Test number
    196042022844

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass99,622 miles (+4,463)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    99,622 miles
    Test number
    607411429260
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass95,159 miles (+64)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    95,159 miles
    Test number
    195941061613
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  8. Fail95,095 miles (+3,549)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,095 miles
    Test number
    758258262052
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass91,546 miles (+71)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    91,546 miles
    Test number
    711320306920
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  10. Fail91,475 miles (+4,445)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,475 miles
    Test number
    674860327041
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which shows white light to the rear (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) showing white light to the rear (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which shows white light to the rear (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) showing white light to the rear (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  11. Pass87,030 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    87,030 miles
    Test number
    899569501787
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  12. Fail87,030 miles (+8,884)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,030 miles
    Test number
    477295476881
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) showing white light to the rear (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) showing white light to the rear (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass78,146 miles (+98)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    78,146 miles
    Test number
    355588681766

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail78,048 miles (+7,741)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,048 miles
    Test number
    374531843226
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureRear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour both (1.1.A.3e)

  15. Pass70,307 miles (+7,234)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    70,307 miles
    Test number
    781745074407
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge worn (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass63,073 miles (+7,306)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    63,073 miles
    Test number
    438264260256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass55,767 miles (+7,306)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    55,767 miles
    Test number
    559030435055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass48,461 miles (+6,805)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    48,461 miles
    Test number
    179841934497

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail41,656 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,656 miles
    Test number
    576174423001
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  20. Pass41,656 miles (+5,793)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    41,656 miles
    Test number
    857954223029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass35,863 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    35,863 miles
    Test number
    817583622037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y29 RLP

Does Y29 RLP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y29 RLP is valid until 31 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y29 RLP?
The MOT on Y29 RLP is valid until 31 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y29 RLP done?
Y29 RLP was recorded at 119,352 miles at its MOT on 17 Jan 2026, an average of 5,970 miles a year.
Has Y29 RLP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y29 RLP has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on Y29 RLP 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 Y29 RLP find?
Y29 RLP passed its latest MOT on 17 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged inner sidewall, and 1 more.

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