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Ford Focus

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,796 cc

Y312 LFMMOT history

Y312 LFM is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 31 May 2001. Its MOT expired on 26 Jan 2025 and it has passed 18 of 28 MOT tests, with 104,892 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jan 2024.

Y312 LFM blue Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 26 Jan 2025
Mileage
104,892 mi
At MOT on 27 Jan 2024
MOT tests
28
18 passed · 10 failed
Per year
3,437 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y312 LFM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
31 May 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Jan 2025
Latest MOT test
27 Jan 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y312 LFM was last recorded at 104,892 miles on 27 Jan 2024, 3,325 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Dec 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 20 May 2009: 66,226 miles, lower than 573,245 miles on 13 May 2008.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
101,567 miles · 17 Dec 2022
Between the last two tests
3,325 miles
Average per year
3,437 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 104,892 miles
  • 2022 – 101,567 miles
  • 2021 – 99,805 miles
  • 2020 – 98,542 miles
  • 2019 – 97,485 miles
  • 2018 – 96,638 miles
  • 2017 – 95,142 miles
  • 2016 – 93,615 miles
  • 2015 – 91,796 miles
  • 2014 – 89,488 miles
  • 2013 – 86,222 miles
  • 2012 – 85,305 miles
  • 2011 – 81,229 miles
  • 2010 – 75,262 miles
  • 2009 – 66,226 miles
  • 2008 – 573,245 miles
  • 2007 – 51,069 miles
  • 2006 – 44,108 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass104,892 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Brake pedal wearing smooth

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Fuel Pipe/s corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

28 tests since 22 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass104,892 miles (+3,325)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    104,892 miles
    Test number
    798729163754
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass101,567 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    101,567 miles
    Test number
    371442505708
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded

  3. Fail101,567 miles (+1,762)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,567 miles
    Test number
    743517675506
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded

  4. Pass99,805 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    99,805 miles
    Test number
    491089133756
    • AdvisoryFront Coolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Fail99,805 miles (+1,263)6 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,805 miles
    Test number
    197687587266
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 195/55/15 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Coolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass98,542 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    98,542 miles
    Test number
    263217418691
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail98,542 miles (+1,057)4 repaired9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,542 miles
    Test number
    503379625925
    • Repaired at testCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Brake pedal anti-slip provision loose (1.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass97,485 miles (+2)1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    97,485 miles
    Test number
    951749053959
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing & uneven wear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Fail97,483 miles (+845)4 major1 minor14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,483 miles
    Test number
    259356830481
    • MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure kinked (1.1.12 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure kinked (1.1.12 (d))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing & uneven wear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass96,638 miles4 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2019
    Odometer
    96,638 miles
    Test number
    149961549233
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Both inner sills have slight corrosion
    • AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corroded

  11. Fail96,638 miles (+1,496)3 major4 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,638 miles
    Test number
    750030236844
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Both inner sills have slight corrosion
    • AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corroded

  12. Pass95,142 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2018
    Odometer
    95,142 miles
    Test number
    362319174152
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront Brake discs are corroded.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner tread lifting.
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryWater leak
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  13. Fail95,142 miles (+1,527)2 repaired8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,142 miles
    Test number
    830240365960
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront Brake discs are corroded.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner tread lifting.
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryWater leak
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  14. Pass93,615 miles (+1,819)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2017
    Odometer
    93,615 miles
    Test number
    648348095180
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  15. Pass91,796 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2016
    Odometer
    91,796 miles
    Test number
    768333845195
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  16. Fail91,796 miles (+2,308)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,796 miles
    Test number
    937373645171
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  17. Pass89,488 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2015
    Odometer
    89,488 miles
    Test number
    208657534428
    • NoteEngine light on.
    • NoteFront discs are corroded.
    • NoteSmall stone chip to screen.

  18. Fail89,488 miles (+3,266)2 repaired3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,488 miles
    Test number
    219897034478
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteEngine light on.
    • NoteFront discs are corroded.
    • NoteSmall stone chip to screen.

  19. Pass86,222 miles (+917)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2014
    Odometer
    86,222 miles
    Test number
    198621033171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass85,305 miles (+4,076)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    85,305 miles
    Test number
    236511922423

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail81,229 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,229 miles
    Test number
    309181051150
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  22. Pass81,229 miles (+5,967)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2012
    Odometer
    81,229 miles
    Test number
    858191851116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass75,262 miles (+9,036)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2011
    Odometer
    75,262 miles
    Test number
    250555520487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass66,226 miles (-507,019)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2010
    Odometer
    66,226 miles
    Test number
    303410049129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass573,245 miles (+522,176)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2009
    Odometer
    573,245 miles
    Test number
    301834538142
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  26. Pass51,069 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2008
    Odometer
    51,069 miles
    Test number
    544892247122
    • NoteBoth rear tyres perished and tread low

  27. Fail51,069 miles (+6,961)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,069 miles
    Test number
    742572647125
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres perished and tread getting low

  28. Pass44,108 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2007
    Odometer
    44,108 miles
    Test number
    283222746136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y312 LFM

Does Y312 LFM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y312 LFM expired on 26 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y312 LFM?
The MOT on Y312 LFM expired on 26 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y312 LFM done?
Y312 LFM was recorded at 104,892 miles at its MOT on 27 Jan 2024, an average of 3,437 miles a year.
Has Y312 LFM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y312 LFM has failed 10 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Dec 2022.
Has the mileage on Y312 LFM ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 20 May 2009. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on Y312 LFM find?
Y312 LFM passed its latest MOT on 27 Jan 2024 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: offside front headlamp lens slightly defective; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front oil leak, but not excessive.

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