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Ford Focus

Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,596 cc

Y4 RLTMOT history

Y4 RLT is a black petrol Ford Focus first used on 16 Jul 2009. Its MOT is valid until 4 Aug 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 49,512 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Aug 2026.

Y4 RLT black Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 4 Aug 2027
Mileage
49,512 mi
At MOT on 5 Aug 2026
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,959 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y4 RLT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
16 Jul 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y4 RLT was last recorded at 49,512 miles on 5 Aug 2026, 380 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
49,132 miles · 29 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
380 miles
Average per year
1,959 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 49,512 miles
  • 2025 – 49,132 miles
  • 2024 – 48,500 miles
  • 2023 – 47,390 miles
  • 2022 – 45,045 miles
  • 2021 – 42,245 miles
  • 2020 – 39,421 miles
  • 2019 – 36,184 miles
  • 2018 – 33,304 miles
  • 2017 – 30,148 miles
  • 2016 – 29,809 miles
  • 2015 – 29,076 miles
  • 2014 – 28,217 miles
  • 2013 – 26,945 miles
  • 2012 – 22,972 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass49,512 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Lower Wing Loose

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Body panel slightly loose

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Brake pedal wearing smooth

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BALD ON INSIDE

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

22 tests since 1 Jun 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass49,512 miles (+380)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    49,512 miles
    Test number
    273195691920

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass49,132 miles (+22)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    49,132 miles
    Test number
    520301412194
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Wing Loose
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  3. Fail49,110 miles (+610)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,110 miles
    Test number
    340665051189
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Wing Loose
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryWindscreen Washer Bottle Sludgy
  4. Pass48,500 miles (+1,110)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    48,500 miles
    Test number
    506706861542
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Outer Rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  5. Pass47,390 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    47,390 miles
    Test number
    959299858039
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Body panel slightly loose (6.2.1 (a) (i))
  6. Fail47,390 miles (+2,345)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,390 miles
    Test number
    656853537662
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorCentral Front Exhaust system insecure only 1 hanger left holding (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear most facing bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Body panel slightly loose (6.2.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass45,045 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    45,045 miles
    Test number
    413520419290
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BALD ON INSIDE (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Fail45,043 miles (+2,798)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,043 miles
    Test number
    167834280155
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BADLY CORRODED ON INNER FACE (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BALD ON INSIDE (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass42,245 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    42,245 miles
    Test number
    413077186689
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WEARING ON INSIDE (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Fail42,242 miles (+2,821)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,242 miles
    Test number
    569248758840
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WEARING ON INSIDE (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass39,421 miles (+3,237)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    39,421 miles
    Test number
    409821023977
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs corroded
  12. Pass36,184 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    36,184 miles
    Test number
    887372161182
    • AdvisoryNsr tyre split around side wall
  13. Fail36,184 miles (+2,880)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,184 miles
    Test number
    244748393981
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres perished and cracking
    • AdvisoryNsr tyre split around side wall
  14. Pass33,304 miles (+3,156)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    33,304 miles
    Test number
    599934672844
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both fronts, also aged (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside rear, also aged (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  15. Pass30,148 miles (+339)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    30,148 miles
    Test number
    245691907995

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass29,809 miles (+733)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    29,809 miles
    Test number
    884986048564

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass29,076 miles (+859)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    29,076 miles
    Test number
    509724863813

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass28,217 miles (+1,272)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    28,217 miles
    Test number
    955496814324

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass26,945 miles (+3,973)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    26,945 miles
    Test number
    148379423377
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOffside rear tyre badly perished on outer sidewall
  20. Pass22,972 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    22,972 miles
    Test number
    485773032315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass22,962 miles (+1,228)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    22,962 miles
    Test number
    428301902229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass21,734 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2013
    Odometer
    21,734 miles
    Test number
    508333652128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y4 RLT

Does Y4 RLT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y4 RLT is valid until 4 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y4 RLT?
The MOT on Y4 RLT is valid until 4 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y4 RLT done?
Y4 RLT was recorded at 49,512 miles at its MOT on 5 Aug 2026, an average of 1,959 miles a year.
Has Y4 RLT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y4 RLT has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on Y4 RLT 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 Y4 RLT find?
Y4 RLT passed its latest MOT on 5 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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