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Ford Focus

Red · Diesel · 2012 · 1,560 cc

Y9 HLRMOT history

Y9 HLR is a red diesel Ford Focus first used on 1 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jan 2027 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 113,484 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jan 2026.

Y9 HLR red Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Focus, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 28 Jan 2027
Mileage
113,484 mi
At MOT on 29 Jan 2026
MOT tests
17
11 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,024 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y9 HLR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
1 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y9 HLR was last recorded at 113,484 miles on 29 Jan 2026, 7,779 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
105,705 miles · 21 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
7,779 miles
Average per year
7,024 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 113,484 miles
  • 2025 – 105,705 miles
  • 2024 – 105,539 miles
  • 2023 – 100,627 miles
  • 2022 – 94,270 miles
  • 2021 – 87,828 miles
  • 2020 – 83,436 miles
  • 2019 – 73,390 miles
  • 2018 – 62,791 miles
  • 2017 – 54,277 miles
  • 2016 – 43,736 miles
  • 2015 – 36,598 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass113,484 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to rear subframe

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 brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015

  • Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2018

  • Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2018

Full MOT history

17 tests since 16 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass113,484 miles (+7,779)4 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    113,484 miles
    Test number
    392301065397
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to rear subframe

  2. Pass105,705 miles (+166)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    105,705 miles
    Test number
    116458773211
    • MinorFront Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Fail105,539 miles (+4,912)4 major1 repaired3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,539 miles
    Test number
    352380782112
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on main beam light emitted is dull (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  4. Pass100,627 miles (+6,357)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    100,627 miles
    Test number
    160124873174
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak

  5. Pass94,270 miles (+6,442)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    94,270 miles
    Test number
    149977203369
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

  6. Pass87,828 miles (+4,392)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    87,828 miles
    Test number
    516341583538
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  7. Pass83,436 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    83,436 miles
    Test number
    535024527739
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail83,436 miles (+10,046)1 dangerous1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,436 miles
    Test number
    701334012508
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • Repaired at testRear Direction indicator incorrect colour BOTH (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass73,390 miles (+10,599)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    73,390 miles
    Test number
    773825584599
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both front springs light corrosion (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  10. Pass62,791 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    62,791 miles
    Test number
    377485703303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail62,791 miles (+8,514)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,791 miles
    Test number
    833329884507
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear 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 Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  12. Pass54,277 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    54,277 miles
    Test number
    645670653006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail54,277 miles (+10,541)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,277 miles
    Test number
    666488102326
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  14. Pass43,736 miles (+7,138)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    43,736 miles
    Test number
    782290157054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass36,598 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    36,598 miles
    Test number
    877302965003
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Fail36,598 miles (+35)1 failure2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,598 miles
    Test number
    179091365407
    • FailureRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Fail36,563 miles2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,563 miles
    Test number
    235697645061
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Questions about Y9 HLR

Does Y9 HLR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y9 HLR is valid until 28 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y9 HLR?
The MOT on Y9 HLR is valid until 28 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y9 HLR done?
Y9 HLR was recorded at 113,484 miles at its MOT on 29 Jan 2026, an average of 7,024 miles a year.
Has Y9 HLR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y9 HLR has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on Y9 HLR 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 Y9 HLR find?
Y9 HLR passed its latest MOT on 29 Jan 2026 with 4 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front upper anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated, and 3 more.

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