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Ford Focus

Green · Petrol · 2001 · 1,596 cc

Y863 LTWMOT history

Y863 LTW is a green petrol Ford Focus first used on 2 Jul 2001. Its MOT expired on 26 Oct 2024 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 108,333 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jan 2025.

Y863 LTW green Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 26 Oct 2024
Mileage
108,333 mi
At MOT on 14 Jan 2025
MOT tests
26
19 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,646 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y863 LTW
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
2 Jul 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Oct 2024
Latest MOT test
14 Jan 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

Y863 LTW was last recorded at 108,333 miles on 14 Jan 2025, 13,745 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Oct 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
94,588 miles · 20 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
13,745 miles
Average per year
4,646 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 108,333 miles
  • 2023 – 94,588 miles
  • 2022 – 86,293 miles
  • 2021 – 78,729 miles
  • 2020 – 76,899 miles
  • 2019 – 74,499 miles
  • 2018 – 71,033 miles
  • 2017 – 67,960 miles
  • 2016 – 64,498 miles
  • 2015 – 61,389 miles
  • 2014 – 57,334 miles
  • 2013 – 53,646 miles
  • 2012 – 49,285 miles
  • 2011 – 45,618 miles
  • 2010 – 41,138 miles
  • 2009 – 36,348 miles
  • 2008 – 31,114 miles
  • 2007 – 26,534 miles
  • 2006 – 23,118 miles
  • 2005 – 18,005 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail108,333 miles
  • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • DangerousOffside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii))
  • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
  • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
  • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened strong advise (5.3.3 (b) (i))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear rear section

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear rear section

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill

    Major2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill

    Major2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

26 tests since 6 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail108,333 miles (+13,745)3 dangerous9 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,333 miles
    Test number
    824452288522
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened strong advise (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass94,588 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    94,588 miles
    Test number
    877543902252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. FailMileage not read2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    127722605464
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorSuspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  4. Pass86,293 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    86,293 miles
    Test number
    474695071265
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wing bottom corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail86,293 miles (+7,564)6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,293 miles
    Test number
    911489720078
    • MajorEmissions not tested mid box blowing (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorFront Exhaust system insecure front bracket x2 (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wing bottom corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass78,729 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    78,729 miles
    Test number
    225488925359
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear rear section (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear rear section (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Fail78,729 miles (+14)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,729 miles
    Test number
    786446242764
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill closing point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear rear section (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear rear section (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Fail78,715 miles (+1,816)7 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,715 miles
    Test number
    671283105878
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass76,899 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    76,899 miles
    Test number
    318568224807
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  10. Fail76,899 miles (+2,400)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,899 miles
    Test number
    577032938383
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  11. Pass74,499 miles (+3,466)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    74,499 miles
    Test number
    753687898283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass71,033 miles (+3,073)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    71,033 miles
    Test number
    399326939335

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass67,960 miles (+3,462)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    67,960 miles
    Test number
    588027958851
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass64,498 miles (+3,109)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    64,498 miles
    Test number
    830115511896

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail61,389 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,389 miles
    Test number
    575485915261
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Pass61,389 miles (+4,055)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    61,389 miles
    Test number
    789515015207
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  17. Pass57,334 miles (+3,688)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    57,334 miles
    Test number
    256782514251
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass53,646 miles (+4,361)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    53,646 miles
    Test number
    646673613237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass49,285 miles (+3,667)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    49,285 miles
    Test number
    337922412412

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass45,618 miles (+4,480)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    45,618 miles
    Test number
    178454411254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass41,138 miles (+4,790)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    41,138 miles
    Test number
    361926210413
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)

  22. Pass36,348 miles (+5,234)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    36,348 miles
    Test number
    643246819201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass31,114 miles (+4,580)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    31,114 miles
    Test number
    913808318296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass26,534 miles (+3,416)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    26,534 miles
    Test number
    931722017288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass23,118 miles (+5,113)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    23,118 miles
    Test number
    303598706229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass18,005 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    18,005 miles
    Test number
    551448915262
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Questions about Y863 LTW

Does Y863 LTW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y863 LTW expired on 26 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y863 LTW?
The MOT on Y863 LTW expired on 26 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y863 LTW done?
Y863 LTW was recorded at 108,333 miles at its MOT on 14 Jan 2025, an average of 4,646 miles a year.
Has Y863 LTW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y863 LTW has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on Y863 LTW 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 Y863 LTW find?
Y863 LTW failed its latest MOT on 14 Jan 2025 with 3 dangerous defects, 9 major defects and 4 advisories: nearside rear tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm; offside rear parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel; parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value, and 13 more.

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