Ford Focus
Green · Petrol · 2001 · 1,596 cc
Y208 LRAMOT history
Y208 LRA is a green petrol Ford Focus first used on 20 Jun 2001. Its MOT is valid until 6 Feb 2027 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 131,427 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 131,427 mi
- At MOT on 5 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 27
- 20 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 5,207 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y208 LRA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Focus
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,596 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 20 Jun 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y208 LRA was last recorded at 131,427 miles on 5 Feb 2026, 2,747 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 128,680 miles · 6 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,747 miles
- Average per year
- 5,207 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 131,427 miles
- 2025 – 128,680 miles
- 2024 – 126,248 miles
- 2023 – 124,436 miles
- 2022 – 122,020 miles
- 2021 – 119,380 miles
- 2019 – 115,258 miles
- 2018 – 109,163 miles
- 2017 – 102,527 miles
- 2016 – 96,720 miles
- 2015 – 90,859 miles
- 2014 – 84,923 miles
- 2013 – 79,233 miles
- 2012 – 72,161 miles
- 2011 – 64,292 miles
- 2010 – 57,802 miles
- 2009 – 49,690 miles
- 2008 – 43,447 miles
- 2007 – 36,790 miles
- 2006 – 28,929 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass131,427 miles
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
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 Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Full MOT history
27 tests since 31 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass131,427 miles (+2,747)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 131,427 miles
- Test number
- 729757280065
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass128,680 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 128,680 miles
- Test number
- 302017172971
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail128,680 miles (+2,432)6 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,680 miles
- Test number
- 928986225164
- MajorBrake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
- MajorFront Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake lining(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))
- MajorOffside Rear Hydraulic fluid leaking excessively (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Pass126,248 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 126,248 miles
- Test number
- 641984883508
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
Fail126,248 miles (+1,812)2 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,248 miles
- Test number
- 953993827201
- Repaired at testNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Repaired at testNearside Front Suspension arm damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
Pass124,436 miles11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 124,436 miles
- Test number
- 628754494515
- AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail124,436 miles (+2,416)1 repaired11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,436 miles
- Test number
- 264337757723
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass122,020 miles (+2,640)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 122,020 miles
- Test number
- 277864538417
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass119,380 miles (+4,122)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 119,380 miles
- Test number
- 235096296060
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass115,258 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 115,258 miles
- Test number
- 747642824606
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail115,258 miles (+6,095)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,258 miles
- Test number
- 387340179844
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass109,163 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 109,163 miles
- Test number
- 848554340984
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Fail109,163 miles (+6,636)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,163 miles
- Test number
- 593861578286
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass102,527 miles (+5,807)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 102,527 miles
- Test number
- 217720566617
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass96,720 miles (+5,861)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 96,720 miles
- Test number
- 136084903204
- AdvisoryAll steering component slightly corroded
- AdvisoryAll suspension components slightly corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit Rear (4.1.E.1)
Fail90,859 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,859 miles
- Test number
- 167258005279
- Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass90,859 miles (+5,936)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 90,859 miles
- Test number
- 837798405245
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,923 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 84,923 miles
- Test number
- 326446304208
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Fail84,923 miles (+5,690)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,923 miles
- Test number
- 635696204245
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass79,233 miles (+7,072)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 79,233 miles
- Test number
- 459726503250
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- NoteOffside wiper blade split on end but cleaning screen
Pass72,161 miles (+7,869)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2013
- Odometer
- 72,161 miles
- Test number
- 948110752193
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,292 miles (+6,490)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2012
- Odometer
- 64,292 miles
- Test number
- 425162651101
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,802 miles (+8,112)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 57,802 miles
- Test number
- 390332800491
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteInner face of offside front disc slightly scored
Pass49,690 miles (+6,243)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 49,690 miles
- Test number
- 284752859406
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,447 miles (+6,657)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 43,447 miles
- Test number
- 233672948431
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,790 miles (+7,861)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 36,790 miles
- Test number
- 871610557110
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,929 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 28,929 miles
- Test number
- 950871356121
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteSmall chunk missing from outer wall of nearside rear tyre
Questions about Y208 LRA
- Does Y208 LRA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y208 LRA is valid until 6 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y208 LRA?
- The MOT on Y208 LRA is valid until 6 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y208 LRA done?
- Y208 LRA was recorded at 131,427 miles at its MOT on 5 Feb 2026, an average of 5,207 miles a year.
- Has Y208 LRA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y208 LRA has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Feb 2025.
- Has the mileage on Y208 LRA 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 Y208 LRA find?
- Y208 LRA passed its latest MOT on 5 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.
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