Ford Focus
Red · Petrol · 2001 · 1,596 cc
Y278 UOXMOT history
Y278 UOX is a red petrol Ford Focus first used on 9 Apr 2001. Its MOT is valid until 13 Dec 2026 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 119,884 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 119,884 mi
- At MOT on 3 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 25
- 20 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 5,253 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y278 UOX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Focus
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,596 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 9 Apr 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y278 UOX was last recorded at 119,884 miles on 3 Dec 2025, 1,628 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 118,256 miles · 11 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1,628 miles
- Average per year
- 5,253 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 119,884 miles
- 2024 – 118,256 miles
- 2023 – 117,017 miles
- 2022 – 115,679 miles
- 2021 – 114,177 miles
- 2020 – 112,365 miles
- 2019 – 109,971 miles
- 2018 – 107,055 miles
- 2017 – 103,809 miles
- 2016 – 98,100 miles
- 2015 – 94,371 miles
- 2014 – 81,582 miles
- 2013 – 68,066 miles
- 2012 – 54,554 miles
- 2011 – 33,337 miles
- 2010 – 18,282 miles
- 2009 – 17,780 miles
- 2008 – 17,471 miles
- 2007 – 17,109 miles
- 2006 – 16,686 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass119,884 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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 Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2010
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2010
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
25 tests since 12 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass119,884 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 119,884 miles
- Test number
- 561023357068
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Fail119,884 miles (+1,628)1 repaired7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,884 miles
- Test number
- 468175823543
- Repaired at testHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass118,256 miles (+1,239)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 118,256 miles
- Test number
- 276259791165
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySurface corrosion over all suspension components
Pass117,017 miles (+1,338)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 117,017 miles
- Test number
- 433993448681
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass115,679 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 115,679 miles
- Test number
- 466320261365
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive arch/sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive arch/sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Fail115,679 miles (+1,502)1 dangerous5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,679 miles
- Test number
- 660988920846
- DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive arch/sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive arch/sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass114,177 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 114,177 miles
- Test number
- 826109923864
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail114,177 miles (+1,812)1 repaired7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,177 miles
- Test number
- 411189848785
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass112,365 miles (+2,394)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 112,365 miles
- Test number
- 152015057642
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass109,971 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 109,971 miles
- Test number
- 871212377660
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Fail109,971 miles (+2,916)6 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,971 miles
- Test number
- 654596686791
- MajorNearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced wing (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced wing (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened suspension arm (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Pass107,055 miles (+3,246)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 107,055 miles
- Test number
- 480082817820
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass103,809 miles (+5,709)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 103,809 miles
- Test number
- 202080572950
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWaxoiled on vehicle underside
Pass98,100 miles (+3,729)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 98,100 miles
- Test number
- 497041644997
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner arch/chassis (5.2.6)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner arch/chassis (5.2.6)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass94,371 miles (+12,789)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 94,371 miles
- Test number
- 866142555116
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,582 miles (+13,516)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 81,582 miles
- Test number
- 328997354138
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,066 miles (+13,512)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 68,066 miles
- Test number
- 709271963134
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,554 miles (+21,217)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 54,554 miles
- Test number
- 935936862137
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,337 miles (+15,055)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 33,337 miles
- Test number
- 916523401173
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,282 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 18,282 miles
- Test number
- 463385180068
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail18,282 miles (+502)1 failure2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 18,282 miles
- Test number
- 832453780064
- FailurePower steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteHandbrake lever high
Pass17,780 miles (+309)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 17,780 miles
- Test number
- 360150189085
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,471 miles (+362)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 17,471 miles
- Test number
- 962102578051
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteOil leak
Pass17,109 miles (+423)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 17,109 miles
- Test number
- 740349977091
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteLeaking fluid
- NoteN/s inner driveshaft gaitor leaking
Pass16,686 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 16,686 miles
- Test number
- 574012306167
- NoteN/side wiper splitting
Questions about Y278 UOX
- Does Y278 UOX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y278 UOX is valid until 13 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on Y278 UOX?
- The MOT on Y278 UOX is valid until 13 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y278 UOX done?
- Y278 UOX was recorded at 119,884 miles at its MOT on 3 Dec 2025, an average of 5,253 miles a year.
- Has Y278 UOX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y278 UOX has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Dec 2025.
- Has the mileage on Y278 UOX 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 Y278 UOX find?
- Y278 UOX passed its latest MOT on 3 Dec 2025 with 7 advisories: nearside front coil spring corroded; nearside rear coil spring corroded; nearside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive, and 4 more.
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