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Ford Focus

Green · Petrol · 2001 · 1,796 cc

Y279 XEOMOT history

Y279 XEO is a green petrol Ford Focus first used on 24 Apr 2001. Its MOT is valid until 13 Feb 2027 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 107,438 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Feb 2026.

Y279 XEO green Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Focus, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 13 Feb 2027
Mileage
107,438 mi
At MOT on 13 Feb 2026
MOT tests
25
20 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,411 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y279 XEO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
24 Apr 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y279 XEO was last recorded at 107,438 miles on 13 Feb 2026, 8 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
107,430 miles · 12 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
8 miles
Average per year
3,411 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 107,438 miles
  • 2025 – 93,291 miles
  • 2024 – 86,700 miles
  • 2023 – 85,133 miles
  • 2022 – 81,880 miles
  • 2021 – 79,234 miles
  • 2020 – 77,339 miles
  • 2019 – 74,981 miles
  • 2018 – 73,014 miles
  • 2017 – 70,610 miles
  • 2016 – 67,476 miles
  • 2014 – 67,468 miles
  • 2013 – 66,039 miles
  • 2012 – 65,017 miles
  • 2011 – 63,504 miles
  • 2010 – 61,342 miles
  • 2009 – 57,554 miles
  • 2008 – 53,131 miles
  • 2007 – 47,723 miles
  • 2006 – 39,818 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass107,438 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

25 tests since 19 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass107,438 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    107,438 miles
    Test number
    622532564557

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail107,430 miles (+14,139)2 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,430 miles
    Test number
    540205452953
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass93,291 miles (+6,591)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    93,291 miles
    Test number
    847310602654
    • 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))

  4. Pass86,700 miles (+1,567)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    86,700 miles
    Test number
    900933078784
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass85,133 miles (+3,253)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    85,133 miles
    Test number
    388258682015
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Mounting bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass81,880 miles (+2,646)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    81,880 miles
    Test number
    989528272873
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass79,234 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    79,234 miles
    Test number
    692774260564

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail79,219 miles (+1,880)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,219 miles
    Test number
    500925556410
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  9. Pass77,339 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    77,339 miles
    Test number
    254949371868
    • AdvisoryOffside driveshaft centre bearing rough

  10. Fail77,339 miles (+2,358)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,339 miles
    Test number
    706494910363
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside driveshaft centre bearing rough

  11. Pass74,981 miles (+1,967)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    74,981 miles
    Test number
    925245398186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass73,014 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    73,014 miles
    Test number
    130820185778
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  13. Fail73,014 miles (+2,404)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,014 miles
    Test number
    929154329716
    • FailureNearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill complete (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  14. Pass70,610 miles (+3,134)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    70,610 miles
    Test number
    320089323842

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass67,476 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    67,476 miles
    Test number
    667210871129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass67,468 miles (+1,429)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    67,468 miles
    Test number
    268954034225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass66,039 miles (+1,022)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2014
    Odometer
    66,039 miles
    Test number
    155459843110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass65,017 miles (+1,513)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2013
    Odometer
    65,017 miles
    Test number
    395403042121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass63,504 miles (+2,162)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2012
    Odometer
    63,504 miles
    Test number
    295598941141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass61,342 miles (+3,788)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2011
    Odometer
    61,342 miles
    Test number
    301736120106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass57,554 miles (+4,423)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2010
    Odometer
    57,554 miles
    Test number
    794745139111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail53,131 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,131 miles
    Test number
    310987728153
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres between 3-4mm left + small cracks in sidewalls

  23. Pass53,131 miles (+5,408)1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2009
    Odometer
    53,131 miles
    Test number
    924857528152
    • NoteBoth rear tyres between 3-4mm left + small cracks in sidewalls

  24. Pass47,723 miles (+7,905)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    47,723 miles
    Test number
    733316117147
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteRear number plate starting to deteriate
    • NoteSlight misting of oil around bottom of steering rack

  25. Pass39,818 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    39,818 miles
    Test number
    574959606173
    • NoteAdvise slight misting around lower part of rack †advise nail in n/s/f tyre

Questions about Y279 XEO

Does Y279 XEO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y279 XEO is valid until 13 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y279 XEO?
The MOT on Y279 XEO is valid until 13 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y279 XEO done?
Y279 XEO was recorded at 107,438 miles at its MOT on 13 Feb 2026, an average of 3,411 miles a year.
Has Y279 XEO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y279 XEO has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on Y279 XEO 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 Y279 XEO find?
Y279 XEO passed its latest MOT on 13 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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