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Ford Focus

Grey · Petrol · 2001 · 1,796 cc

Y618 LJNMOT history

Y618 LJN is a grey petrol Ford Focus first used on 4 Jun 2001. Its MOT is valid until 5 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 82,967 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Aug 2026.

Y618 LJN grey Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 5 Aug 2027
Mileage
82,967 mi
At MOT on 6 Aug 2026
MOT tests
27
21 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,631 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y618 LJN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
4 Jun 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y618 LJN was last recorded at 82,967 miles on 6 Aug 2026, 32 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
82,935 miles · 31 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
32 miles
Average per year
1,631 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 82,967 miles
  • 2025 – 82,935 miles
  • 2024 – 82,679 miles
  • 2023 – 82,385 miles
  • 2022 – 81,863 miles
  • 2021 – 81,400 miles
  • 2020 – 81,214 miles
  • 2019 – 80,906 miles
  • 2018 – 80,405 miles
  • 2017 – 79,761 miles
  • 2016 – 78,499 miles
  • 2015 – 77,071 miles
  • 2014 – 74,620 miles
  • 2013 – 64,816 miles
  • 2012 – 58,638 miles
  • 2011 – 57,292 miles
  • 2010 – 55,509 miles
  • 2009 – 53,812 miles
  • 2008 – 52,738 miles
  • 2007 – 50,961 miles
  • 2006 – 49,390 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass82,967 miles
  • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 8 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 8 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 (3.5.1i)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2007–2013

  • Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Offside rear tyre cracking in treads and on outer sidewall still ok

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2017

Full MOT history

27 tests since 5 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass82,967 miles (+32)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    82,967 miles
    Test number
    336378220220
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass82,935 miles (+256)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    82,935 miles
    Test number
    786888684292
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded ALL (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass82,679 miles (+4)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    82,679 miles
    Test number
    900955659624
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Fail82,675 miles (+290)1 dangerous2 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,675 miles
    Test number
    789518269294
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  5. Pass82,385 miles (+522)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    82,385 miles
    Test number
    837319992917
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres cracking in treads and on sidewalls

  6. Pass81,863 miles (+463)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    81,863 miles
    Test number
    272063608604
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres cracking in treads and sidewalls

  7. Pass81,400 miles (+186)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    81,400 miles
    Test number
    704481448600
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre cracking in treads and on outer sidewall still ok

  8. Pass81,214 miles (+308)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    81,214 miles
    Test number
    533954356034
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre cracking in treads and on outer sidewall still ok

  9. Pass80,906 miles (+501)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    80,906 miles
    Test number
    882797796166
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  10. Pass80,405 miles (+11)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    80,405 miles
    Test number
    556939579909
    • AdvisoryRear rear/both tyres in poor condition. cracks in side walls and tread.
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to all under body area
    • AdvisorySlight oil leek

  11. Fail80,394 miles (+633)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,394 miles
    Test number
    189314460532
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  12. Pass79,761 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    79,761 miles
    Test number
    600661049338
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  13. Fail79,761 miles (+1,262)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,761 miles
    Test number
    350888668475
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  14. Pass78,499 miles (+1,428)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    78,499 miles
    Test number
    245870037875

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass77,071 miles (+17)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    77,071 miles
    Test number
    175363055115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail77,054 miles (+2,434)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,054 miles
    Test number
    986638645124
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  17. Pass74,620 miles (+9,804)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    74,620 miles
    Test number
    799217704196
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  18. Pass64,816 miles (+47)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    64,816 miles
    Test number
    618215803156
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Fail64,769 miles (+6,131)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,769 miles
    Test number
    957403603111
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass58,638 miles (+1,346)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    58,638 miles
    Test number
    965017702159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass57,292 miles (+1,783)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    57,292 miles
    Test number
    708796601154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass55,509 miles (+1,697)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    55,509 miles
    Test number
    812744180052
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  23. Fail53,812 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,812 miles
    Test number
    822302099045
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass53,812 miles (+1,074)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    53,812 miles
    Test number
    933282899023
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass52,738 miles (+1,777)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    52,738 miles
    Test number
    110889088438
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  26. Pass50,961 miles (+1,571)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    50,961 miles
    Test number
    250132817074
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  27. Pass49,390 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    49,390 miles
    Test number
    234615906051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y618 LJN

Does Y618 LJN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y618 LJN is valid until 5 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y618 LJN?
The MOT on Y618 LJN is valid until 5 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y618 LJN done?
Y618 LJN was recorded at 82,967 miles at its MOT on 6 Aug 2026, an average of 1,631 miles a year.
Has Y618 LJN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y618 LJN has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on Y618 LJN 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 Y618 LJN find?
Y618 LJN passed its latest MOT on 6 Aug 2026 with 8 advisories: coil spring corroded all; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened, and 5 more.

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