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Green · Petrol · 2001 · 1,596 cc

Y268 OBYMOT history

Y268 OBY is a green petrol Ford Focus first used on 12 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 3 Mar 2027 and it has passed 21 of 24 MOT tests, with 85,704 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Feb 2026.

Y268 OBY green Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Mar 2027
Mileage
85,704 mi
At MOT on 26 Feb 2026
MOT tests
24
21 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,106 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y268 OBY
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
12 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y268 OBY was last recorded at 85,704 miles on 26 Feb 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
85,704 miles · 25 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
3,106 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 85,704 miles
  • 2025 – 84,380 miles
  • 2024 – 82,822 miles
  • 2023 – 80,570 miles
  • 2022 – 78,391 miles
  • 2021 – 76,647 miles
  • 2020 – 75,570 miles
  • 2019 – 72,430 miles
  • 2018 – 69,288 miles
  • 2017 – 65,742 miles
  • 2016 – 61,372 miles
  • 2015 – 56,761 miles
  • 2014 – 52,836 miles
  • 2013 – 49,207 miles
  • 2012 – 46,060 miles
  • 2011 – 41,951 miles
  • 2010 – 38,507 miles
  • 2009 – 34,821 miles
  • 2008 – 31,849 miles
  • 2007 – 27,926 miles
  • 2006 – 23,624 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,704 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also cracking badly (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking badly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Brake pedal wearing smooth

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

24 tests since 2 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass85,704 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    85,704 miles
    Test number
    744828571640
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also cracking badly (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking badly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail85,704 miles (+1,324)4 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,704 miles
    Test number
    352982132180
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both split (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also cracking badly (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking badly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass84,380 miles (+1,558)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    84,380 miles
    Test number
    446492671535
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass82,822 miles11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    82,822 miles
    Test number
    154566257186
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished tread and shoulders 195/60/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/60/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. Fail82,822 miles (+2,252)1 dangerous1 major11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,822 miles
    Test number
    837877406033
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed 195/60/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished tread and shoulders 195/60/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/60/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. Pass80,570 miles (+2,179)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    80,570 miles
    Test number
    238881566898
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracks to tread 195/60/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracks to tread 195/60/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracks to tread 195/60/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass78,391 miles (+1,744)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    78,391 miles
    Test number
    988545272600

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass76,647 miles (+1,077)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    76,647 miles
    Test number
    227267503668

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass75,570 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    75,570 miles
    Test number
    592139340200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail75,565 miles (+3,135)3 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,565 miles
    Test number
    559590954531
    • DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  11. Pass72,430 miles (+3,142)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    72,430 miles
    Test number
    915095415728

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass69,288 miles (+3,546)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    69,288 miles
    Test number
    688738854588
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear Box (7.1.2)
  13. Pass65,742 miles (+4,370)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    65,742 miles
    Test number
    893268035088
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak
  14. Pass61,372 miles (+4,611)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    61,372 miles
    Test number
    124042854136
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  15. Pass56,761 miles (+3,925)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    56,761 miles
    Test number
    457917255023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass52,836 miles (+3,629)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    52,836 miles
    Test number
    958438954032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass49,207 miles (+3,147)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    49,207 miles
    Test number
    658239653010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass46,060 miles (+4,109)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    46,060 miles
    Test number
    569211062039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass41,951 miles (+3,444)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    41,951 miles
    Test number
    225199141008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass38,507 miles (+3,686)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    38,507 miles
    Test number
    181940150410

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass34,821 miles (+2,972)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    34,821 miles
    Test number
    663154059003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass31,849 miles (+3,923)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    31,849 miles
    Test number
    290280268083
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOSR tyre wall cracking
  23. Pass27,926 miles (+4,302)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    27,926 miles
    Test number
    644240267029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass23,624 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    23,624 miles
    Test number
    544031566039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y268 OBY

Does Y268 OBY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y268 OBY is valid until 3 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y268 OBY?
The MOT on Y268 OBY is valid until 3 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y268 OBY done?
Y268 OBY was recorded at 85,704 miles at its MOT on 26 Feb 2026, an average of 3,106 miles a year.
Has Y268 OBY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y268 OBY has failed 3 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on Y268 OBY 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 Y268 OBY find?
Y268 OBY passed its latest MOT on 26 Feb 2026 with 9 advisories: front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also cracking badly, and 6 more.

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