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Ford Focus

Green · Petrol · 2001 · 1,596 cc

Y38 DBVMOT history

Y38 DBV is a green petrol Ford Focus first used on 3 May 2001. Its MOT expired on 3 Mar 2025 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 101,522 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Mar 2024.

Y38 DBV green Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 3 Mar 2025
Mileage
101,522 mi
At MOT on 2 Mar 2024
MOT tests
23
19 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,838 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y38 DBV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
3 May 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Mar 2025
Latest MOT test
2 Mar 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y38 DBV was last recorded at 101,522 miles on 2 Mar 2024, 933 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Feb 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
100,589 miles · 27 Feb 2023
Between the last two tests
933 miles
Average per year
3,838 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 101,522 miles
  • 2023 – 100,589 miles
  • 2022 – 100,103 miles
  • 2021 – 99,388 miles
  • 2020 – 98,785 miles
  • 2019 – 97,752 miles
  • 2018 – 96,187 miles
  • 2017 – 93,642 miles
  • 2016 – 89,468 miles
  • 2015 – 84,866 miles
  • 2014 – 79,479 miles
  • 2013 – 70,909 miles
  • 2012 – 65,714 miles
  • 2011 – 59,227 miles
  • 2010 – 52,613 miles
  • 2009 – 46,564 miles
  • 2008 – 42,532 miles
  • 2007 – 37,535 miles
  • 2006 – 32,836 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass101,522 miles
  • AdvisoryCab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both rear inner sills (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

23 tests since 10 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass101,522 miles (+933)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    101,522 miles
    Test number
    293124694587
    • AdvisoryCab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both rear inner sills (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Pass100,589 miles (+486)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    100,589 miles
    Test number
    843036764658
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  3. Pass100,103 miles (+715)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    100,103 miles
    Test number
    638152261042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass99,388 miles (+603)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    99,388 miles
    Test number
    969640418382

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass98,785 miles (+1,033)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    98,785 miles
    Test number
    903298009655

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass97,752 miles (+1,565)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    97,752 miles
    Test number
    852686922903

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass96,187 miles (+2,545)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    96,187 miles
    Test number
    543436938052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass93,642 miles (+4,174)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    93,642 miles
    Test number
    618326496836

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass89,468 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    89,468 miles
    Test number
    205194828687

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail89,464 miles (+4,598)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,464 miles
    Test number
    660142460470
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass84,866 miles (+5,387)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    84,866 miles
    Test number
    136144655010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass79,479 miles (+8,570)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    79,479 miles
    Test number
    825475554047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass70,909 miles (+5,195)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    70,909 miles
    Test number
    377263053099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass65,714 miles (+6,487)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    65,714 miles
    Test number
    675934042095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass59,227 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    59,227 miles
    Test number
    245822151011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail59,227 miles (+6,614)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,227 miles
    Test number
    497262851066
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  17. Pass52,613 miles (+6,049)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    52,613 miles
    Test number
    964543640067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail46,564 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,564 miles
    Test number
    134845959055
    • Repaired at testFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass46,564 miles (+4,032)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    46,564 miles
    Test number
    382625759003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass42,532 miles (+4,997)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    42,532 miles
    Test number
    162714768053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass37,535 miles (+4,699)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    37,535 miles
    Test number
    272498377096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail32,836 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,836 miles
    Test number
    270800806171
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (1.3.2e)

  23. Pass32,836 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    32,836 miles
    Test number
    931520706177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y38 DBV

Does Y38 DBV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y38 DBV expired on 3 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y38 DBV?
The MOT on Y38 DBV expired on 3 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y38 DBV done?
Y38 DBV was recorded at 101,522 miles at its MOT on 2 Mar 2024, an average of 3,838 miles a year.
Has Y38 DBV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y38 DBV has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Mar 2016.
Has the mileage on Y38 DBV 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 Y38 DBV find?
Y38 DBV passed its latest MOT on 2 Mar 2024 with 3 advisories: cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both rear inner sills; nearside rear coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened; offside rear coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened.

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