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Ford Focus

Grey · Petrol · 2001 · 1,596 cc

Y881 DCYMOT history

Y881 DCY is a grey petrol Ford Focus first used on 1 Jun 2001. Its MOT expired on 10 Apr 2024 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 183,124 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Apr 2023.

Y881 DCY grey Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 10 Apr 2024
Mileage
183,124 mi
At MOT on 11 Apr 2023
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
7,463 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y881 DCY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Jun 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Apr 2024
Latest MOT test
11 Apr 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y881 DCY was last recorded at 183,124 miles on 11 Apr 2023, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Apr 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
183,118 miles · 3 Apr 2023
Between the last two tests
6 miles
Average per year
7,463 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 183,124 miles
  • 2021 – 182,439 miles
  • 2020 – 181,891 miles
  • 2019 – 175,474 miles
  • 2018 – 166,821 miles
  • 2017 – 161,437 miles
  • 2016 – 146,357 miles
  • 2015 – 131,272 miles
  • 2014 – 119,850 miles
  • 2013 – 110,360 miles
  • 2012 – 96,896 miles
  • 2011 – 89,455 miles
  • 2010 – 83,841 miles
  • 2009 – 78,742 miles
  • 2008 – 74,342 miles
  • 2007 – 66,815 miles
  • 2006 – 57,341 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass183,124 miles
  • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective smear (3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront subframe and suspension components corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear subframe and suspension components corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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 Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Front brake discs lipped

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

25 tests since 3 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass183,124 miles (+6)1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    183,124 miles
    Test number
    541757145968
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective smear (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront subframe and suspension components corroded
    • AdvisoryRear subframe and suspension components corroded

  2. Fail183,118 miles (+679)4 major1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    183,118 miles
    Test number
    533952074323
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective smear (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront subframe and suspension components corroded
    • AdvisoryRear subframe and suspension components corroded

  3. Pass182,439 miles (+17)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    182,439 miles
    Test number
    349999145300
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail182,422 miles (+531)2 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    182,422 miles
    Test number
    632818891794
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass181,891 miles (+128)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    181,891 miles
    Test number
    349111517170
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs lipped
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn / bald (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn / bald (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear reverse light not working
    • AdvisoryBody / chassis slight corrosion
    • AdvisoryFuel lines slightly corroded

  6. Fail181,763 miles (+6,289)3 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,763 miles
    Test number
    997256870883
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs lipped
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn / bald (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn / bald (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear reverse light not working
    • AdvisoryBody / chassis slight corrosion
    • AdvisoryFuel lines slightly corroded

  7. Pass175,474 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    175,474 miles
    Test number
    655538040110
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Fail175,474 miles (+8,653)2 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,474 miles
    Test number
    467973359889
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass166,821 miles (+38)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    166,821 miles
    Test number
    962494791184
    • AdvisoryBonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear brake pipes slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryRear fuel pipes corroded
    • AdvisoryFront & rear number plates deteriorated but not likely to be mis read

  10. Fail166,783 miles (+5,346)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,783 miles
    Test number
    984825923499
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded
    • AdvisoryRear brake pipes slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryRear fuel pipes corroded
    • AdvisoryFront & rear number plates deteriorated but not likely to be mis read

  11. Pass161,437 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    161,437 miles
    Test number
    617432598144
    • AdvisoryFront & Rear coil springs corroded
    • AdvisoryN/S/R tyre 3.0mm and perished
    • AdvisoryO/S/R tyre 1.6mm and perished

  12. Fail161,437 miles (+15,080)2 dangerous2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,437 miles
    Test number
    558082834078
    • DangerousNearside Rear brake drum contaminated by brake fluid (3.5.1h)
    • DangerousNearside Rear wheel cylinder leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureBrake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • AdvisoryFront & Rear coil springs corroded
    • AdvisoryN/S/R tyre 3.0mm and perished
    • AdvisoryO/S/R tyre 1.6mm and perished

  13. Pass146,357 miles (+15,085)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    146,357 miles
    Test number
    648731524479

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass131,272 miles (+11,422)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    131,272 miles
    Test number
    276791975421
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  15. Pass119,850 miles (+9,490)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    119,850 miles
    Test number
    737798944147
    • AdvisoryBonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated (8.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  16. Pass110,360 miles (+13,464)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    110,360 miles
    Test number
    398995253197
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass96,896 miles (+7,441)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    96,896 miles
    Test number
    327347442190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass89,455 miles (+5,614)1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    89,455 miles
    Test number
    585523241115
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  19. Fail83,841 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,841 miles
    Test number
    330058430110
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass83,841 miles (+5,099)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    83,841 miles
    Test number
    611188430125
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass78,742 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    78,742 miles
    Test number
    953754639151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail78,742 miles (+4,400)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,742 miles
    Test number
    120661139119
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  23. Pass74,342 miles (+7,527)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    74,342 miles
    Test number
    213241648180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass66,815 miles (+9,474)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    66,815 miles
    Test number
    451077937166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass57,341 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    57,341 miles
    Test number
    804854156126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y881 DCY

Does Y881 DCY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y881 DCY expired on 10 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y881 DCY?
The MOT on Y881 DCY expired on 10 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y881 DCY done?
Y881 DCY was recorded at 183,124 miles at its MOT on 11 Apr 2023, an average of 7,463 miles a year.
Has Y881 DCY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y881 DCY has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on Y881 DCY 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 Y881 DCY find?
Y881 DCY passed its latest MOT on 11 Apr 2023 with 1 minor defect and 9 advisories: windscreen wiper blade defective smear; nearside front coil spring corroded; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 7 more.

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