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Ford Focus

Silver · Diesel · 2011 · 1,560 cc

Y3 DCNMOT history

Y3 DCN is a silver diesel Ford Focus first used on 31 Mar 2011. Its MOT is valid until 9 Feb 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 61,970 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jan 2026.

Y3 DCN silver Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 9 Feb 2027
Mileage
61,970 mi
At MOT on 27 Jan 2026
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,211 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y3 DCN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
31 Mar 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y3 DCN was last recorded at 61,970 miles on 27 Jan 2026, 2,913 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
59,057 miles · 8 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
2,913 miles
Average per year
4,211 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 61,970 miles
  • 2025 – 59,057 miles
  • 2024 – 57,342 miles
  • 2023 – 54,606 miles
  • 2022 – 52,188 miles
  • 2021 – 49,965 miles
  • 2020 – 46,939 miles
  • 2019 – 40,225 miles
  • 2018 – 33,817 miles
  • 2017 – 26,772 miles
  • 2016 – 21,611 miles
  • 2015 – 18,278 miles
  • 2014 – 11,928 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass61,970 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRust on rear brake back platesRecorded 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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

16 tests since 10 Mar 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass61,970 miles (+2,913)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    61,970 miles
    Test number
    668258022586
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRust on rear brake back plates
  2. Pass59,057 miles (+1,715)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    59,057 miles
    Test number
    548519851875
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRust on rear brake back plates
  3. Pass57,342 miles (+2,736)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    57,342 miles
    Test number
    167807132049
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRust on rear brake back plates
  4. Pass54,606 miles (+2,418)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    54,606 miles
    Test number
    537638288055
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass52,188 miles (+2,223)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    52,188 miles
    Test number
    934585677729

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass49,965 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    49,965 miles
    Test number
    153553043748

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail49,965 miles (+3,026)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,965 miles
    Test number
    818167731976
    • MajorNearside Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass46,939 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    46,939 miles
    Test number
    956398360265
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  9. Fail46,939 miles (+6,714)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,939 miles
    Test number
    699857403425
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  10. Pass40,225 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    40,225 miles
    Test number
    338591103128
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. Fail40,225 miles (+6,408)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,225 miles
    Test number
    740125887974
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  12. Pass33,817 miles (+7,045)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    33,817 miles
    Test number
    766587143568
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass26,772 miles (+5,161)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    26,772 miles
    Test number
    233747678672
    • AdvisoryRear tyres cracking
  14. Pass21,611 miles (+3,333)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    21,611 miles
    Test number
    756979568448

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass18,278 miles (+6,350)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    18,278 miles
    Test number
    276059375086
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass11,928 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    11,928 miles
    Test number
    259379964075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y3 DCN

Does Y3 DCN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y3 DCN is valid until 9 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y3 DCN?
The MOT on Y3 DCN is valid until 9 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y3 DCN done?
Y3 DCN was recorded at 61,970 miles at its MOT on 27 Jan 2026, an average of 4,211 miles a year.
Has Y3 DCN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y3 DCN has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jan 2021.
Has the mileage on Y3 DCN 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 Y3 DCN find?
Y3 DCN passed its latest MOT on 27 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both; nearside rear anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play, and 1 more.

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