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Ford Focus

Red · Petrol · 2009 · 2,521 cc

Y31 RODMOT history

Y31 ROD is a red petrol Ford Focus first used on 30 Oct 2009. Its MOT is valid until 31 Oct 2027 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 73,343 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Oct 2026.

Y31 ROD red Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 31 Oct 2027
Mileage
73,343 mi
At MOT on 12 Oct 2026
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,058 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y31 ROD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,521 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
30 Oct 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y31 ROD was last recorded at 73,343 miles on 12 Oct 2026, 321 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
73,022 miles · 23 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
321 miles
Average per year
4,058 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 73,343 miles
  • 2025 – 73,022 miles
  • 2024 – 71,797 miles
  • 2023 – 68,631 miles
  • 2022 – 65,308 miles
  • 2021 – 62,692 miles
  • 2020 – 58,721 miles
  • 2019 – 55,145 miles
  • 2018 – 51,410 miles
  • 2017 – 46,302 miles
  • 2016 – 41,071 miles
  • 2015 – 35,573 miles
  • 2014 – 29,229 miles
  • 2013 – 23,263 miles
  • 2012 – 16,737 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass73,343 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisorySubframes / general suspension arms corroded , not seriously weakened

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 Front Headlamp aim too high

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Front Headlamp aim too high

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024

Full MOT history

19 tests since 30 Oct 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass73,343 miles (+321)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    73,343 miles
    Test number
    263186448282
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySubframes / general suspension arms corroded , not seriously weakened
  2. Pass73,022 miles (+1,225)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    73,022 miles
    Test number
    683893411289
    • AdvisoryUnderside corroded/ painted {suspension components ,subframes ,sills ,floor pan}
  3. Pass71,797 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    71,797 miles
    Test number
    472410639226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail71,797 miles (+3,166)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,797 miles
    Test number
    459178910778
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Headlamp levelling device inoperative xenon headlight self leveling bracket (4.1.5 (a))
  5. Pass68,631 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    68,631 miles
    Test number
    137597138806

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail68,631 miles (+3,323)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,631 miles
    Test number
    608769951737
    • DangerousOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play nut damaged to excess (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass65,308 miles (+13)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    65,308 miles
    Test number
    248166808757

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail65,295 miles (+2,603)6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,295 miles
    Test number
    634819795419
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorHeadlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  9. Pass62,692 miles (+3,971)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    62,692 miles
    Test number
    551195264770

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass58,721 miles (+3,576)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    58,721 miles
    Test number
    150852051144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass55,145 miles (+3,735)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    55,145 miles
    Test number
    484701527341

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass51,410 miles (+5,108)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    51,410 miles
    Test number
    630958453078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass46,302 miles (+5,231)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    46,302 miles
    Test number
    635067943236
    • AdvisoryO/s/f brake disc starting to corrode
  14. Pass41,071 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    41,071 miles
    Test number
    694536039160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail41,071 miles (+5,498)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,071 miles
    Test number
    277483734595
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  16. Pass35,573 miles (+6,344)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    35,573 miles
    Test number
    120922663412

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass29,229 miles (+5,966)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    29,229 miles
    Test number
    895585194233
    • NoteFront suspension arm rear bushes worn
  18. Pass23,263 miles (+6,526)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    23,263 miles
    Test number
    768072203322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass16,737 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    16,737 miles
    Test number
    645094902380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y31 ROD

Does Y31 ROD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y31 ROD is valid until 31 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y31 ROD?
The MOT on Y31 ROD is valid until 31 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y31 ROD done?
Y31 ROD was recorded at 73,343 miles at its MOT on 12 Oct 2026, an average of 4,058 miles a year.
Has Y31 ROD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y31 ROD has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on Y31 ROD 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 Y31 ROD find?
Y31 ROD passed its latest MOT on 12 Oct 2026 with 4 advisories: front service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both; offside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing arm bushes, and 1 more.

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