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Ford Focus

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,988 cc

Y303 RBAMOT history

Y303 RBA is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 1 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 3 Nov 2026 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 69,139 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Oct 2025.

Y303 RBA blue Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Nov 2026
Mileage
69,139 mi
At MOT on 29 Oct 2025
MOT tests
27
20 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,214 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y303 RBA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,988 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
29 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y303 RBA was last recorded at 69,139 miles on 29 Oct 2025, 7,064 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
62,075 miles · 4 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
7,064 miles
Average per year
3,214 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 69,139 miles
  • 2024 – 62,075 miles
  • 2023 – 55,028 miles
  • 2022 – 52,582 miles
  • 2021 – 48,999 miles
  • 2020 – 43,164 miles
  • 2019 – 36,039 miles
  • 2018 – 29,646 miles
  • 2017 – 26,485 miles
  • 2016 – 23,014 miles
  • 2015 – 19,834 miles
  • 2014 – 16,327 miles
  • 2013 – 13,650 miles
  • 2012 – 12,537 miles
  • 2011 – 12,034 miles
  • 2010 – 11,374 miles
  • 2009 – 10,794 miles
  • 2008 – 8,972 miles
  • 2007 – 7,206 miles
  • 2006 – 5,940 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass69,139 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ageing (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryUnder side corrosionRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Power steering pump has slight seepage

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

27 tests since 1 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass69,139 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    69,139 miles
    Test number
    983742890152
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ageing (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder side corrosion
  2. Fail69,139 miles (+7,064)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,139 miles
    Test number
    536803103825
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ageing (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder side corrosion
  3. Pass62,075 miles (+13)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    62,075 miles
    Test number
    157615177561
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryUnder side corrosion
  4. Fail62,062 miles (+7,034)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,062 miles
    Test number
    158758338512
    • MajorBonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryUnder side corrosion
  5. Pass55,028 miles (+9)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    55,028 miles
    Test number
    480191293759
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  6. Fail55,019 miles (+2,437)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,019 miles
    Test number
    400368369175
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  7. Pass52,582 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    52,582 miles
    Test number
    225752981566

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail52,582 miles (+3,583)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,582 miles
    Test number
    986675667387
    • MajorBonnet primary retaining device ineffective bonnet does not open all under bonnet checks not done (3.1 (c))
  9. Pass48,999 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    48,999 miles
    Test number
    513142407014
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  10. Fail48,997 miles (+5,833)2 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,997 miles
    Test number
    707166172014
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak engine
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  11. Pass43,164 miles (+7,125)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    43,164 miles
    Test number
    343973285631
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing close to the legal limit
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to suspension coil springs,exhaust and brake pipes in areas.
  12. Pass36,039 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    36,039 miles
    Test number
    460769846712

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail36,039 miles (+6,393)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,039 miles
    Test number
    218667509275
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  14. Pass29,646 miles (+3,161)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    29,646 miles
    Test number
    528087717582

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass26,485 miles (+3,471)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    26,485 miles
    Test number
    679959921951
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre uneven wear on inner edge
  16. Pass23,014 miles (+3,180)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    23,014 miles
    Test number
    772023197815

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass19,834 miles (+3,507)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    19,834 miles
    Test number
    947651902067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass16,327 miles (+2,677)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    16,327 miles
    Test number
    439179374203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass13,650 miles (+1,113)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    13,650 miles
    Test number
    798945243090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass12,537 miles (+503)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    12,537 miles
    Test number
    768891952083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass12,034 miles (+660)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    12,034 miles
    Test number
    179529961436

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass11,374 miles (+580)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    11,374 miles
    Test number
    253556350088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail10,794 miles2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    10,794 miles
    Test number
    324316659036
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteSteering fluid resvoir low
  24. Pass10,794 miles (+1,822)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    10,794 miles
    Test number
    340176859078
    • NoteSteering fluid resvoir low
  25. Pass8,972 miles (+1,766)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    8,972 miles
    Test number
    664460768021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass7,206 miles (+1,266)
    MOT expiry
    29 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    7,206 miles
    Test number
    514998757072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass5,940 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    5,940 miles
    Test number
    484720466074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y303 RBA

Does Y303 RBA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y303 RBA is valid until 3 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on Y303 RBA?
The MOT on Y303 RBA is valid until 3 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y303 RBA done?
Y303 RBA was recorded at 69,139 miles at its MOT on 29 Oct 2025, an average of 3,214 miles a year.
Has Y303 RBA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y303 RBA has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on Y303 RBA 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 Y303 RBA find?
Y303 RBA passed its latest MOT on 29 Oct 2025 with 5 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ageing, and 2 more.

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