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Ford Focus

Grey · Petrol · 2001 · 1,988 cc

Y874 VOTMOT history

Y874 VOT is a grey petrol Ford Focus first used on 28 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 5 Dec 2021 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 154,960 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Dec 2021.

Y874 VOT grey Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 5 Dec 2021
Mileage
154,960 mi
At MOT on 17 Dec 2021
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,615 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y874 VOT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,988 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
28 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Dec 2021
Latest MOT test
17 Dec 2021 (Fail)

Mileage history

Y874 VOT was last recorded at 154,960 miles on 17 Dec 2021, 8,908 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Nov 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
146,052 miles · 24 Nov 2020
Between the last two tests
8,908 miles
Average per year
7,615 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 154,960 miles
  • 2020 – 146,052 miles
  • 2019 – 127,418 miles
  • 2018 – 111,356 miles
  • 2017 – 100,944 miles
  • 2016 – 95,497 miles
  • 2015 – 90,894 miles
  • 2014 – 85,080 miles
  • 2013 – 78,702 miles
  • 2012 – 73,597 miles
  • 2011 – 68,377 miles
  • 2010 – 61,725 miles
  • 2009 – 55,126 miles
  • 2008 – 48,519 miles
  • 2007 – 42,370 miles
  • 2006 – 36,014 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail154,960 miles
  • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
  • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
  • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
  • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryOsr brake slightly binding
  • AdvisorySlight leak from nsr inner cv boot

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2017

Full MOT history

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

  1. Fail154,960 miles (+8,908)1 dangerous5 major1 repaired2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,960 miles
    Test number
    900648007543
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOsr brake slightly binding
    • AdvisorySlight leak from nsr inner cv boot
  2. Pass146,052 miles (+18,634)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    146,052 miles
    Test number
    787642194370
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre perishing
  3. Pass127,418 miles (+16,062)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    127,418 miles
    Test number
    241636314815

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass111,356 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    111,356 miles
    Test number
    986113254702
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail111,356 miles (+530)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,356 miles
    Test number
    285003965239
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Fail110,826 miles (+9,882)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,826 miles
    Test number
    547325354466
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass100,944 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    100,944 miles
    Test number
    873979729315
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  8. Fail100,944 miles (+5,447)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,944 miles
    Test number
    690012706689
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  9. Pass95,497 miles (+4,603)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    95,497 miles
    Test number
    230515882073
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre 3mm,worn on inner edge,cracking and nail
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  10. Pass90,894 miles (+5,814)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    90,894 miles
    Test number
    338576295129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass85,080 miles (+6,378)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    85,080 miles
    Test number
    897709104229
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteCentre rear seatbelt notchy when extracted from reel
    • NoteOffside rear cracking
  12. Pass78,702 miles (+5,105)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    78,702 miles
    Test number
    969717703292
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  13. Pass73,597 miles (+5,220)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    73,597 miles
    Test number
    156626102218
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteFront brake discs lipped
    • NoteOffside rear tyre cracking
  14. Pass68,377 miles (+6,652)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    68,377 miles
    Test number
    275046101271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail61,725 miles1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,725 miles
    Test number
    771409700285
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteReverse light inoperative
  16. Pass61,725 miles (+6,599)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    61,725 miles
    Test number
    854859200274
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteReverse light inoperative
  17. Fail55,126 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,126 miles
    Test number
    182452309231
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
  18. Pass55,126 miles (+6,607)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    55,126 miles
    Test number
    931132409273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass48,519 miles (+6,149)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    48,519 miles
    Test number
    280037908238
    • 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)
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on inner and outer edges
  20. Pass42,370 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    42,370 miles
    Test number
    501172617244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail42,370 miles (+6,356)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,370 miles
    Test number
    552582717293
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
  22. Pass36,014 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2007
    Odometer
    36,014 miles
    Test number
    513195726195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y874 VOT

Does Y874 VOT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y874 VOT expired on 5 Dec 2021, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y874 VOT?
The MOT on Y874 VOT expired on 5 Dec 2021. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y874 VOT done?
Y874 VOT was recorded at 154,960 miles at its MOT on 17 Dec 2021, an average of 7,615 miles a year.
Has Y874 VOT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y874 VOT has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Dec 2021.
Has the mileage on Y874 VOT 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 Y874 VOT find?
Y874 VOT failed its latest MOT on 17 Dec 2021 with 1 dangerous defect, 5 major defects, 1 defect repaired at the test, 2 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside front tyre has ply or cords exposed; electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault; nearside front suspension arm ball joint excessively worn, and 9 more.

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