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Ford Focus

Green · Petrol · 2001 · 1,596 cc

Y872 EWPMOT history

Y872 EWP is a green petrol Ford Focus first used on 26 Jun 2001. Its MOT expired on 15 Oct 2022 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 107,899 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Dec 2022.

Y872 EWP green Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Focus, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 15 Oct 2022
Mileage
107,899 mi
At MOT on 2 Dec 2022
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,094 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y872 EWP
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
26 Jun 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Oct 2022
Latest MOT test
2 Dec 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

Y872 EWP was last recorded at 107,899 miles on 2 Dec 2022, 274 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Nov 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
107,625 miles · 17 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
274 miles
Average per year
5,094 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 107,899 miles
  • 2021 – 100,844 miles
  • 2020 – 98,498 miles
  • 2019 – 94,773 miles
  • 2018 – 89,969 miles
  • 2017 – 84,896 miles
  • 2016 – 81,386 miles
  • 2015 – 77,428 miles
  • 2014 – 72,290 miles
  • 2013 – 67,197 miles
  • 2012 – 60,649 miles
  • 2011 – 50,611 miles
  • 2010 – 50,907 miles
  • 2009 – 44,066 miles
  • 2008 – 36,318 miles
  • 2007 – 30,762 miles
  • 2006 – 24,910 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail107,899 miles
  • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  • MajorFront Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords both (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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.

  • Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard

    Major2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn

    Major2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken

    Major2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength

    Major2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

23 tests since 17 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail107,899 miles (+274)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,899 miles
    Test number
    734469156025
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorFront Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords both (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Fail107,625 miles (+460)2 dangerous6 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,625 miles
    Test number
    519087215648
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.1.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryInner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both trailing arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Fail107,165 miles (+6,321)2 dangerous5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,165 miles
    Test number
    486918368074
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.1.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on rear n/s sill
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on rear n/s trailing arm mount

  4. Pass100,844 miles (+2,346)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    100,844 miles
    Test number
    965090253559
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced n/s o/s outer sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  5. Pass98,498 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    98,498 miles
    Test number
    114882048806
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Fail98,496 miles (+3,723)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,496 miles
    Test number
    602587575610
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass94,773 miles (+4,804)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    94,773 miles
    Test number
    490622960686
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced n/s o/s outer sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  8. Pass89,969 miles (+5,073)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    89,969 miles
    Test number
    875106778405

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass84,896 miles (+3,510)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    84,896 miles
    Test number
    272563344596
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded o/s (3.6.B.2c)

  10. Pass81,386 miles (+3,958)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    81,386 miles
    Test number
    533107910331
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded n/s and o/s (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Body has slight corrosion bumper under apron (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules n/s and o/s (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded n/s and o/s (2.4.C.1b)

  11. Pass77,428 miles (+5,138)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    77,428 miles
    Test number
    963816237540
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules n/s and o/s (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules n/s and o/s (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded n/s and o/s (2.4.C.1b)

  12. Pass72,290 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    72,290 miles
    Test number
    226276774292
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

  13. Fail72,290 miles (+5,093)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,290 miles
    Test number
    378636574418
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

  14. Pass67,197 miles (+6,548)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    67,197 miles
    Test number
    627249983291
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  15. Pass60,649 miles (+10,038)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    60,649 miles
    Test number
    868582642203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass50,611 miles4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    50,611 miles
    Test number
    395673421473
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • NoteFront brake discs worn and corroded
    • NoteRear tyre side walls starting to perish

  17. Fail56,011 miles (+5,104)3 failures4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,011 miles
    Test number
    319883721413
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • NoteFront brake discs worn and corroded
    • NoteRear tyre side walls starting to perish

  18. Pass50,907 miles (+6,841)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    50,907 miles
    Test number
    814868220283
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Fail44,066 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,066 miles
    Test number
    754747739236
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  20. Pass44,066 miles (+7,748)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    44,066 miles
    Test number
    842547739221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass36,318 miles (+5,556)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    36,318 miles
    Test number
    682893438232
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  22. Pass30,762 miles (+5,852)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    30,762 miles
    Test number
    282594917216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass24,910 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    24,910 miles
    Test number
    432199126250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y872 EWP

Does Y872 EWP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y872 EWP expired on 15 Oct 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y872 EWP?
The MOT on Y872 EWP expired on 15 Oct 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y872 EWP done?
Y872 EWP was recorded at 107,899 miles at its MOT on 2 Dec 2022, an average of 5,094 miles a year.
Has Y872 EWP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y872 EWP has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Dec 2022.
Has the mileage on Y872 EWP 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 Y872 EWP find?
Y872 EWP failed its latest MOT on 2 Dec 2022 with 3 major defects and 2 advisories: exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits; front tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords both; offside rear suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn, and 2 more.

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