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Ford Focus

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,596 cc

Y899 MCBMOT history

Y899 MCB is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 27 Apr 2001. Its MOT expired on 10 Jan 2025 and it has passed 19 of 22 MOT tests, with 160,847 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Dec 2023.

Y899 MCB blue Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Focus, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 10 Jan 2025
Mileage
160,847 mi
At MOT on 19 Dec 2023
MOT tests
22
19 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,511 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y899 MCB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
27 Apr 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Jan 2025
Latest MOT test
19 Dec 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y899 MCB was last recorded at 160,847 miles on 19 Dec 2023, 1,554 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Dec 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
159,293 miles · 15 Dec 2022
Between the last two tests
1,554 miles
Average per year
6,511 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 160,847 miles
  • 2022 – 159,293 miles
  • 2021 – 157,459 miles
  • 2020 – 153,620 miles
  • 2019 – 151,262 miles
  • 2018 – 146,974 miles
  • 2017 – 140,970 miles
  • 2016 – 132,825 miles
  • 2015 – 124,506 miles
  • 2014 – 117,020 miles
  • 2013 – 109,765 miles
  • 2011 – 95,654 miles
  • 2010 – 87,475 miles
  • 2009 – 71,148 miles
  • 2007 – 62,151 miles
  • 2006 – 43,952 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass160,847 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and offside front (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded and offside rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened and offside rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryBoth rear outer arches heavily corroded

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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2011

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass160,847 miles (+1,554)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    160,847 miles
    Test number
    176144593297
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and offside front (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded and offside rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened and offside rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear outer arches heavily corroded

  2. Pass159,293 miles (+1,834)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    159,293 miles
    Test number
    832252423520
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear both rear wheel arches corroded

  3. Pass157,459 miles (+3,839)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    157,459 miles
    Test number
    355693255182
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear and offside rear outer arches corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass153,620 miles (+2,358)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    153,620 miles
    Test number
    270346052474

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass151,262 miles (+4,288)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    151,262 miles
    Test number
    428592089579
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive and offside rear floor to inner arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass146,974 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    146,974 miles
    Test number
    226014654590

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail146,974 miles (+6,004)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,974 miles
    Test number
    474990296059
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

  8. Pass140,970 miles (+8,145)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    140,970 miles
    Test number
    579052729411
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

  9. Pass132,825 miles (+8,319)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    132,825 miles
    Test number
    278065075598

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass124,506 miles (+7,486)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    124,506 miles
    Test number
    121678928556
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted

  11. Fail117,020 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,020 miles
    Test number
    305781754309
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSill covers fitted

  12. Pass117,020 miles (+7,255)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    117,020 miles
    Test number
    679901754376
    • NoteSill covers fitted

  13. Pass109,765 miles (+5,916)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    109,765 miles
    Test number
    408643753330
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • NoteSill covers fitted

  14. Pass103,849 miles (+8,195)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    103,849 miles
    Test number
    529341213062
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteSill covers fitted

  15. Pass95,654 miles (+8,179)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    95,654 miles
    Test number
    689810451367
    • 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)

  16. Fail87,475 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,475 miles
    Test number
    224459240374
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • NoteOffside mirror glass damaged

  17. Pass87,475 miles (+7,840)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    87,475 miles
    Test number
    660449340361
    • NoteOffside mirror glass damaged

  18. Pass79,635 miles (+8,487)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    79,635 miles
    Test number
    361797400098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass71,148 miles (+8,997)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    71,148 miles
    Test number
    391677309054
    • NoteNearside inner driveshaft CV boot leaking
    • NoteOffside rear tyre has only 2mm of tread

  20. Pass62,151 miles (+8,937)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    62,151 miles
    Test number
    534123757319
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass53,214 miles (+9,262)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    53,214 miles
    Test number
    821431617090
    • NoteOffside front tyre has only 2mm of tread.

  22. Pass43,952 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    43,952 miles
    Test number
    982825006002
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Questions about Y899 MCB

Does Y899 MCB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y899 MCB expired on 10 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y899 MCB?
The MOT on Y899 MCB expired on 10 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y899 MCB done?
Y899 MCB was recorded at 160,847 miles at its MOT on 19 Dec 2023, an average of 6,511 miles a year.
Has Y899 MCB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y899 MCB has failed 3 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Dec 2018.
Has the mileage on Y899 MCB 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 Y899 MCB find?
Y899 MCB passed its latest MOT on 19 Dec 2023 with 8 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and offside front, and 5 more.

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