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Ford Focus

Green · Petrol · 2001 · 1,596 cc

Y868 LKXMOT history

Y868 LKX is a green petrol Ford Focus first used on 24 Apr 2001. Its MOT expired on 16 Dec 2024 and it has passed 18 of 30 MOT tests, with 181,360 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Dec 2024.

Y868 LKX green Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Focus, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 16 Dec 2024
Mileage
181,360 mi
At MOT on 13 Dec 2024
MOT tests
30
18 passed · 12 failed
Per year
6,506 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y868 LKX
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
24 Apr 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Dec 2024
Latest MOT test
13 Dec 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

Y868 LKX was last recorded at 181,360 miles on 13 Dec 2024, 3,971 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Dec 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
177,389 miles · 11 Dec 2023
Between the last two tests
3,971 miles
Average per year
6,506 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 181,360 miles
  • 2023 – 177,389 miles
  • 2022 – 173,415 miles
  • 2021 – 170,870 miles
  • 2020 – 169,687 miles
  • 2019 – 160,323 miles
  • 2018 – 150,214 miles
  • 2017 – 137,362 miles
  • 2016 – 126,518 miles
  • 2015 – 121,059 miles
  • 2014 – 114,491 miles
  • 2013 – 108,967 miles
  • 2012 – 102,815 miles
  • 2011 – 97,680 miles
  • 2010 – 91,286 miles
  • 2009 – 85,071 miles
  • 2008 – 76,942 miles
  • 2007 – 68,902 miles
  • 2006 – 61,005 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail181,360 miles
  • DangerousOffside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
  • DangerousOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
  • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryReverse light not working

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 Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2017

  • Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2017

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2007–2013

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

30 tests since 14 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail181,360 miles (+3,971)2 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,360 miles
    Test number
    240694406955
    • DangerousOffside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryReverse light not working

  2. Pass177,389 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    177,389 miles
    Test number
    430829345084
    • AdvisoryNo Reverse light
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Fail177,389 miles (+3,974)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,389 miles
    Test number
    115971531986
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNo Reverse light
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass173,415 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    173,415 miles
    Test number
    750529574406
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension arms, subframe and rear floor of car heavily corroded

  5. Fail173,411 miles (+2,541)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,411 miles
    Test number
    693067330849
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Sill corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension arms, subframe and rear floor of car heavily corroded

  6. Pass170,870 miles (+1,183)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    170,870 miles
    Test number
    695468238003
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm 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))

  7. Pass169,687 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    169,687 miles
    Test number
    723228244767
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Fail169,687 miles (+9,364)1 dangerous8 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,687 miles
    Test number
    514823786107
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorFront Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  9. Pass160,323 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    160,323 miles
    Test number
    887041271411
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  10. Fail160,323 miles (+10,109)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,323 miles
    Test number
    808081834293
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  11. Pass150,214 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    150,214 miles
    Test number
    452730805079
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  12. FailMileage not read3 dangerous4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    987608612225
    • DangerousNearside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/60/15 (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  13. Pass137,362 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    137,362 miles
    Test number
    363584500305
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre starting to perish.195/60r15 88h v's on front
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyre's worn on inner edge's
    • AdvisoryFuel filler neck corroded
    • AdvisoryRear axle/suspension corroded

  14. Fail137,362 miles (+10,844)2 failures9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,362 miles
    Test number
    711662159123
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre starting to perish.195/60r15 88h v's on front
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyre's worn on inner edge's
    • AdvisoryFuel filler neck corroded
    • AdvisoryRear axle/suspension corroded

  15. Pass126,518 miles (+141)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    126,518 miles
    Test number
    428848602187
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres starting to perish
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded both rear, short pipes from flexi's to wheel cylinders (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFuel lines corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)

  16. Fail126,377 miles (+5,318)1 failure6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,377 miles
    Test number
    285809617295
    • FailureFront Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres starting to perish
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded both rear, short pipes from flexi's to wheel cylinders (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFuel lines corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)

  17. Pass121,059 miles (+14)3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    121,059 miles
    Test number
    517064375198
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn inner edges
    • NoteBoth rear tyres perished
    • NoteDampness area of power steering rack
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded

  18. Fail121,045 miles (+6,554)3 failures3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,045 miles
    Test number
    398760775134
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn inner edges
    • NoteBoth rear tyres perished
    • NoteDampness area of power steering rack
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded

  19. Pass114,491 miles (+5,524)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    114,491 miles
    Test number
    217729164162
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  20. Pass108,967 miles (+6)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    108,967 miles
    Test number
    918756273170
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  21. Fail108,961 miles (+6,146)1 failure6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,961 miles
    Test number
    895925873141
    • FailureFront Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  22. Pass102,815 miles (+5,135)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    102,815 miles
    Test number
    287083552130
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  23. Pass97,680 miles (+6,394)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    97,680 miles
    Test number
    858476761196
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  24. Pass91,286 miles (+6,215)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    91,286 miles
    Test number
    484337860159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass85,071 miles (+8,129)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    85,071 miles
    Test number
    471990779106
    • Note1 nozzle on washer jet inop but allowing enough water to windscreen

  26. Pass76,942 miles (+8,040)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    76,942 miles
    Test number
    454478468121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass68,902 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    68,902 miles
    Test number
    223806657193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail68,899 miles (+7,894)1 failure3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,899 miles
    Test number
    222336657109
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteN/s/f tyre approaching wear markers
    • NoteSlight corosion appearing on rigid brake pipes

  29. Fail61,005 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,005 miles
    Test number
    454085166120
    • Repaired at testParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  30. Pass61,005 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    61,005 miles
    Test number
    783395766125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y868 LKX

Does Y868 LKX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y868 LKX expired on 16 Dec 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y868 LKX?
The MOT on Y868 LKX expired on 16 Dec 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y868 LKX done?
Y868 LKX was recorded at 181,360 miles at its MOT on 13 Dec 2024, an average of 6,506 miles a year.
Has Y868 LKX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y868 LKX has failed 12 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on Y868 LKX 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 Y868 LKX find?
Y868 LKX failed its latest MOT on 13 Dec 2024 with 2 dangerous defects, 2 major defects and 3 advisories: offside rear anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured; offside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected inner sill; rear brakes imbalanced across an axle axle 2, and 4 more.

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