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Ford Focus

Red · Petrol · 2001 · 1,796 cc

Y208 SBJMOT history

Y208 SBJ is a red petrol Ford Focus first used on 6 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 24 Jun 2027 and it has passed 20 of 29 MOT tests, with 108,820 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Jun 2026.

Y208 SBJ red Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 24 Jun 2027
Mileage
108,820 mi
At MOT on 25 Jun 2026
MOT tests
29
20 passed · 9 failed
Per year
3,116 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y208 SBJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
6 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y208 SBJ was last recorded at 108,820 miles on 25 Jun 2026, 3,084 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
105,736 miles · 24 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
3,084 miles
Average per year
3,116 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 108,820 miles
  • 2025 – 105,736 miles
  • 2024 – 100,536 miles
  • 2023 – 91,301 miles
  • 2022 – 84,228 miles
  • 2021 – 77,183 miles
  • 2019 – 73,435 miles
  • 2018 – 64,302 miles
  • 2017 – 58,152 miles
  • 2016 – 54,020 miles
  • 2015 – 53,705 miles
  • 2014 – 53,066 miles
  • 2013 – 52,775 miles
  • 2012 – 52,385 miles
  • 2011 – 51,482 miles
  • 2010 – 50,464 miles
  • 2009 – 49,219 miles
  • 2008 – 48,054 miles
  • 2007 – 46,683 miles
  • 2006 – 45,465 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass108,820 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

Full MOT history

29 tests since 23 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass108,820 miles (+3,084)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    108,820 miles
    Test number
    790712146232
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass105,736 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    105,736 miles
    Test number
    611251747435
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail105,736 miles (+5,200)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,736 miles
    Test number
    542640805354
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass100,536 miles (+9,235)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    100,536 miles
    Test number
    765939883068
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass91,301 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    91,301 miles
    Test number
    690568259170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail91,299 miles (+7,071)1 dangerous4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,299 miles
    Test number
    802910933647
    • DangerousPower steering inoperative and steering adversely affected (2.1.5 (c) (ii))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine engine and underside of car need cleaning (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorPower steering pipe/hose leaking engine and underside of car need cleaning (2.1.5 (a))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak

  7. Pass84,228 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2023
    Odometer
    84,228 miles
    Test number
    504144079954

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail84,227 miles (+7,044)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,227 miles
    Test number
    899873007692
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed and out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass77,183 miles (+3,748)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    77,183 miles
    Test number
    672682807589
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge badly worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryReverse lamp not working

  10. Pass73,435 miles (+9,133)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    73,435 miles
    Test number
    430617834934
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  11. Pass64,302 miles (+6,150)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    64,302 miles
    Test number
    267944849889

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass58,152 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    58,152 miles
    Test number
    118085530209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail58,152 miles (+4,132)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,152 miles
    Test number
    685608892275
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  14. Pass54,020 miles (+315)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    54,020 miles
    Test number
    874463372040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass53,705 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    53,705 miles
    Test number
    559751955023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail53,705 miles (+639)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,705 miles
    Test number
    869771055020
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  17. Pass53,066 miles (+291)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    53,066 miles
    Test number
    629640954029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass52,775 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    52,775 miles
    Test number
    655962753044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail52,775 miles (+390)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,775 miles
    Test number
    218552453032
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  20. Pass52,385 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    52,385 miles
    Test number
    137600142462
    • NoteSpare tyre defective

  21. Fail52,384 miles (+902)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,384 miles
    Test number
    307300842012
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSpare tyre defective

  22. Pass51,482 miles (+1,018)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    51,482 miles
    Test number
    456840141049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass50,464 miles (+1,245)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    50,464 miles
    Test number
    382226750052
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass49,219 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    49,219 miles
    Test number
    130596259057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail49,219 miles (+1,165)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,219 miles
    Test number
    692206059021
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  26. Pass48,054 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    48,054 miles
    Test number
    240312758088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail48,053 miles (+1,370)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,053 miles
    Test number
    444271358075
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  28. Pass46,683 miles (+1,218)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    46,683 miles
    Test number
    132972357081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass45,465 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    45,465 miles
    Test number
    861014756086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y208 SBJ

Does Y208 SBJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y208 SBJ is valid until 24 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y208 SBJ?
The MOT on Y208 SBJ is valid until 24 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y208 SBJ done?
Y208 SBJ was recorded at 108,820 miles at its MOT on 25 Jun 2026, an average of 3,116 miles a year.
Has Y208 SBJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y208 SBJ has failed 9 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on Y208 SBJ 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 SBJ find?
Y208 SBJ passed its latest MOT on 25 Jun 2026 with 1 advisory: central front oil leak, but not excessive.

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