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Ford Focus

Green · Petrol · 2001 · 1,596 cc

Y39 VGEMOT history

Y39 VGE is a green petrol Ford Focus first used on 21 Aug 2001. Its MOT expired on 29 Nov 2024 and it has passed 19 of 33 MOT tests, with 152,097 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Nov 2023.

Y39 VGE green Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Focus, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 29 Nov 2024
Mileage
152,097 mi
At MOT on 27 Nov 2023
MOT tests
33
19 passed · 14 failed
Per year
6,858 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y39 VGE
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
21 Aug 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Nov 2024
Latest MOT test
27 Nov 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y39 VGE was last recorded at 152,097 miles on 27 Nov 2023, 8,683 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Nov 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
143,414 miles · 21 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
8,683 miles
Average per year
6,858 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 152,097 miles
  • 2022 – 143,414 miles
  • 2021 – 135,941 miles
  • 2020 – 126,560 miles
  • 2019 – 111,989 miles
  • 2018 – 100,785 miles
  • 2017 – 90,539 miles
  • 2016 – 86,200 miles
  • 2015 – 82,550 miles
  • 2014 – 77,782 miles
  • 2013 – 74,990 miles
  • 2012 – 72,014 miles
  • 2011 – 65,453 miles
  • 2010 – 59,312 miles
  • 2009 – 50,926 miles
  • 2008 – 43,006 miles
  • 2007 – 34,793 miles
  • 2006 – 30,182 miles
  • 2005 – 26,787 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass152,097 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases mid box leaking (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective hangers broke (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

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 coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2013

  • Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2009–2017

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Both front

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

33 tests since 19 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass152,097 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    152,097 miles
    Test number
    257731416307
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases mid box leaking (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective hangers broke (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail152,096 miles (+8,682)3 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,096 miles
    Test number
    414132925360
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases mid box leaking (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective hangers broke (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass143,414 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    143,414 miles
    Test number
    742437831175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail143,414 miles (+7,473)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,414 miles
    Test number
    206594928829
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords is also below legal limit (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

  5. Pass135,941 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    135,941 miles
    Test number
    137760813404
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Fail135,940 miles (+9,380)2 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,940 miles
    Test number
    258662383386
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass126,560 miles (+71)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    126,560 miles
    Test number
    602828931700
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective Both front (3.4 (b) (i))

  8. Fail126,489 miles (+14,500)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,489 miles
    Test number
    855213636777
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective Both front (3.4 (b) (i))

  9. Pass111,989 miles (+11,204)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    111,989 miles
    Test number
    922384384867
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play swivel joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass100,785 miles (+70)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    100,785 miles
    Test number
    780963644986
    • AdvisoryCorrosion becoming present around underside of vehicle

  11. Fail100,715 miles (+10,176)3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,715 miles
    Test number
    200588447730
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion becoming present around underside of vehicle
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass90,539 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    90,539 miles
    Test number
    591689938824

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail90,539 miles (+4,339)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,539 miles
    Test number
    536986882627
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  14. Pass86,200 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    86,200 miles
    Test number
    473037762140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail86,200 miles (+3,650)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,200 miles
    Test number
    791732042034
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  16. Fail82,550 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,550 miles
    Test number
    288434305171
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

  17. Pass82,550 miles (+4,768)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    82,550 miles
    Test number
    335374205165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass77,782 miles (+2,792)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    77,782 miles
    Test number
    815650204151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass74,990 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    74,990 miles
    Test number
    235917983098
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteFuel filler neck rusty

  20. Fail74,990 miles (+2,976)1 dangerous3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,990 miles
    Test number
    179687683070
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteFuel filler neck rusty

  21. Pass72,014 miles (+50)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    72,014 miles
    Test number
    778146882076
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  22. Fail71,964 miles (+6,511)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,964 miles
    Test number
    686891482000
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  23. Pass65,453 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    65,453 miles
    Test number
    867441191036
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Fail65,446 miles (+6,134)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,446 miles
    Test number
    186031091034
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass59,312 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    59,312 miles
    Test number
    170301490018
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  26. Fail59,312 miles (+8,386)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,312 miles
    Test number
    801751790037
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  27. Pass50,926 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    50,926 miles
    Test number
    980501799082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail50,922 miles (+7,916)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,922 miles
    Test number
    190301499495
    • 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)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  29. Pass43,006 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    43,006 miles
    Test number
    221518088067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail43,006 miles (+8,213)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,006 miles
    Test number
    164628688025
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteFront brake pads low

  31. Pass34,793 miles (+4,611)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    34,793 miles
    Test number
    874239687077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Pass30,182 miles (+3,395)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    30,182 miles
    Test number
    184823996404

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  33. Pass26,787 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    26,787 miles
    Test number
    632661235280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y39 VGE

Does Y39 VGE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y39 VGE expired on 29 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y39 VGE?
The MOT on Y39 VGE expired on 29 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y39 VGE done?
Y39 VGE was recorded at 152,097 miles at its MOT on 27 Nov 2023, an average of 6,858 miles a year.
Has Y39 VGE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y39 VGE has failed 14 of its 33 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on Y39 VGE 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 Y39 VGE find?
Y39 VGE passed its latest MOT on 27 Nov 2023 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: nearside front upper suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; central front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases mid box leaking; front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi, and 3 more.

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