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Black · Petrol · 2014 · 1,999 cc

C8 PBXMOT history

C8 PBX is a black petrol Ford Focus first used on 1 Mar 2014. Its MOT is valid until 18 Jul 2027 and it has passed 10 of 11 MOT tests, with 73,595 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jul 2026.

C8 PBX black Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 18 Jul 2027
Mileage
73,595 mi
At MOT on 13 Jul 2026
MOT tests
11
10 passed · 1 failed
Per year
4,983 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C8 PBX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,999 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
1 Mar 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

C8 PBX was last recorded at 73,595 miles on 13 Jul 2026, 2,758 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
70,837 miles · 15 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
2,758 miles
Average per year
4,983 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 73,595 miles
  • 2025 – 70,837 miles
  • 2024 – 65,968 miles
  • 2023 – 61,280 miles
  • 2022 – 55,569 miles
  • 2021 – 51,653 miles
  • 2020 – 46,968 miles
  • 2019 – 41,354 miles
  • 2018 – 34,508 miles
  • 2017 – 26,927 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass73,595 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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 Non obligatory mirror damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

11 tests since 1 Mar 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass73,595 miles (+2,758)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    73,595 miles
    Test number
    380702706432
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass70,837 miles (+4,869)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    70,837 miles
    Test number
    970179456428
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and offside trailing arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass65,968 miles (+4,688)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    65,968 miles
    Test number
    597197730468
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass61,280 miles (+5,711)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    61,280 miles
    Test number
    715525975886
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass55,569 miles (+3,916)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    55,569 miles
    Test number
    276634708557

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass51,653 miles (+4,685)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    51,653 miles
    Test number
    706149089916
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass46,968 miles (+5,614)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    46,968 miles
    Test number
    673719880360

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass41,354 miles (+60)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    41,354 miles
    Test number
    868642903477
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  9. Fail41,294 miles (+6,786)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,294 miles
    Test number
    724239057625
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  10. Pass34,508 miles (+7,581)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    34,508 miles
    Test number
    787817201076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass26,927 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    26,927 miles
    Test number
    775425501020
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre inner sidewall has deep splits all way round

Questions about C8 PBX

Does C8 PBX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C8 PBX is valid until 18 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on C8 PBX?
The MOT on C8 PBX is valid until 18 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has C8 PBX done?
C8 PBX was recorded at 73,595 miles at its MOT on 13 Jul 2026, an average of 4,983 miles a year.
Has C8 PBX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C8 PBX has failed 1 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Sept 2019.
Has the mileage on C8 PBX 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 C8 PBX find?
C8 PBX passed its latest MOT on 13 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside; sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear.

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