FORD FOCUS BM51HAY has 18 MOTs

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This 2009 FORD FOCUS has Passed 13 MOTs and Failed 5 times since 2012

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 206,073 miles 9 months ago on Saturday 1st November 2025 at 12:44.

The current MOT will expire in 4 months on Wednesday 18th November 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 6 months on Monday 1st February 2027.

BM51HAY MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED18TH NOVEMBER 2026206,073 MI
PASSED11TH NOVEMBER 202418TH NOVEMBER 2025200,347 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED7TH NOVEMBER 202318TH NOVEMBER 2024192,697 MI
PASSED19TH NOVEMBER 202218TH NOVEMBER 2023179,660 MI
FAILED19TH NOVEMBER 2022179,660 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Rear Position Lamp Showing White Light To The Rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Rear Stop Lamp(s) Emits Other Than A Steady Red Light White (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
PASSED11TH DECEMBER 202122ND DECEMBER 2022167,164 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Anti-Roll Bar Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
FAILED11TH DECEMBER 2021167,164 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Rear Stop Lamp(s) Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Rear Anti-Roll Bar Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
PASSED23RD DECEMBER 202022ND DECEMBER 2021161,948 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play Nearside And Offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Anti-Roll Bar Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
FAILED23RD DECEMBER 2020161,948 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Registration Plate Does Not Conform To The Specified Requirements Front And Rear (0.1 (d))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play Nearside And Offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Anti-Roll Bar Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
FAILED19TH DECEMBER 2020161,870 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Coil Spring Corroded Both Front/both Rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Vehicle Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Anti-Roll Bar Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. MAJOR - Exhaust Hydrocarbon Content After 2nd Fast Idle Exceeds Default Limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  7. MAJOR - Exhaust Lambda Reading After 2nd Fast Idle Outside Specified Limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  8. ADVISORY - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt Nearside Front/nearside Rear
PASSED1ST JULY 201919TH DECEMBER 2020148,608 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Coil Spring Corroded Both Sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Coil Spring Corroded Both Sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Anti-Roll Bar Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. MINOR - Offside Front Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated Inner (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED5TH JULY 20185TH JULY 2019141,511 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  3. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
PASSED6TH JULY 20175TH JULY 2018127,020 MI
PASSED18TH MAY 201617TH MAY 2017107,798 MI
PASSED11TH MAY 201510TH MAY 201691,743 MI
FAILED11TH MAY 201591,743 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  2. PRS - Offside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  3. PRS - Offside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  4. PRS - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
PASSED21ST JANUARY 201420TH JANUARY 201570,581 MI
PASSED19TH DECEMBER 201218TH DECEMBER 201354,290 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

BM51HAY Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 72% | MOT Failure Rate: 28%

BM51HAY MOT Comments

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BM51HAY Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 206,073 miles | Average yearly mileage: 12,880 miles

BM51HAY FAQs

This Ford Focus with registration BM51HAY was manufactured on Friday 9th October 2009 so it is currently 17 years old. Its colour is Blue and it has a 1.6 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 206,073 miles, so this Ford has travelled an average of 12,880 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 18 MOTs on record for this Ford Focus beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2012. We can see 5 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means BM51HAY has a 72% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Ford Focus has had 40 Advisories, 5 PRS Notices, 2 Minor, 5 Major, 0 Dangerous and 0 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Ford Focus is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 6 months on Monday 1st February 2027 .

Does BM51HAY have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Sunday 2nd August 2026 BM51HAY does have an active MOT. Read more

Is BM51HAY Taxed?

Yes, as of Sunday 2nd August 2026 BM51HAY does have Tax. Read more

When does BM51HAY Tax expire?

The current Tax for BM51HAY will expire in 6 months on Monday 1st February 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does BM51HAY MOT expire?

The current MOT for BM51HAY will expire in 4 months on Wednesday 18th November 2026. Read more

When did BM51HAY have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for BM51HAY was on Saturday 1st November 2025 at 12:44. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has BM51HAY Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 18 MOTs on record for BM51HAY we can see 13 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has BM51HAY Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 18 MOTs on record for BM51HAY we can see 5 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 72% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is BM51HAY?

BM51HAY is registered as a 2009 Ford Focus. Read more

How many miles has BM51HAY done?

The odometer reading for BM51HAY at the last MOT in November 2025 was 206,073 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 12,880 miles per year. Read more

How old is BM51HAY?

The vehicle BM51HAY was manufactured in 2009 so it is currently 17 years old. It was first registered on Friday 9th October 2009. Read more

What colour is BM51HAY?

The official colour of BM51HAY is recorded as Blue. Read more

What engine does BM51HAY have?

BM51HAY has a 1.6 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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