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Ford Focus

Green · Petrol · 2001 · 1,756 cc

Y871 BHOMOT history

Y871 BHO is a green petrol Ford Focus first used on 31 Dec 2001. Its MOT is valid until 31 Mar 2027 and it has passed 22 of 28 MOT tests, with 103,122 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Mar 2026.

Y871 BHO green Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 31 Mar 2027
Mileage
103,122 mi
At MOT on 30 Mar 2026
MOT tests
28
22 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,628 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y871 BHO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,756 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
31 Dec 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y871 BHO was last recorded at 103,122 miles on 30 Mar 2026, 3,001 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
100,121 miles · 1 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
3,001 miles
Average per year
3,628 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 103,122 miles
  • 2025 – 100,121 miles
  • 2024 – 96,602 miles
  • 2023 – 95,152 miles
  • 2022 – 91,631 miles
  • 2021 – 86,784 miles
  • 2020 – 79,573 miles
  • 2019 – 72,401 miles
  • 2018 – 70,728 miles
  • 2017 – 68,791 miles
  • 2016 – 66,872 miles
  • 2015 – 64,675 miles
  • 2014 – 61,550 miles
  • 2013 – 59,700 miles
  • 2012 – 58,265 miles
  • 2011 – 56,225 miles
  • 2010 – 52,722 miles
  • 2009 – 46,135 miles
  • 2008 – 42,647 miles
  • 2007 – 35,290 miles
  • 2006 – 29,989 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass103,122 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect x2 (5.3.2 (d))

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.

  • Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Inner cv boot weeping grease from clip

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Power steering fluid on minimum

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning x2

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Handbrake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

28 tests since 31 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass103,122 miles (+3,001)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    103,122 miles
    Test number
    341092898383
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect x2 (5.3.2 (d))
  2. Pass100,121 miles (+7)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    100,121 miles
    Test number
    679462312204
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner cv boot weeping grease from clip
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPower steering fluid on minimum
  3. Fail100,114 miles (+3,512)5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,114 miles
    Test number
    812451028320
    • MajorCentral Obligatory mirror insecure fell off when adjusted to reverse (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Brake cable damaged (1.1.15 (a))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner cv boot weeping grease from clip
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPower steering fluid on minimum
  4. Pass96,602 miles (+59)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2025
    Odometer
    96,602 miles
    Test number
    145309489740
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning x2 (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge devoid of inner tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge devoid of inner tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  5. Fail96,543 miles (+1,391)6 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,543 miles
    Test number
    339091879230
    • MajorNearside Front Body component damaged and likely to cause injury wheel trim (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Body component damaged and likely to cause injury wheel trim (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorSpeedometer clearly inoperative (7.8 (b) (ii))
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning x2 (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge devoid of inner tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge devoid of inner tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  6. Pass95,152 miles (+3,521)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    95,152 miles
    Test number
    856228454912

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass91,631 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    91,631 miles
    Test number
    182999075277
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Fail91,631 miles (+4,847)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,631 miles
    Test number
    109232654394
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
  9. Pass86,784 miles (+7,211)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    86,784 miles
    Test number
    678075914263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass79,573 miles (+7,172)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    79,573 miles
    Test number
    476942131168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass72,401 miles (+846)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    72,401 miles
    Test number
    420996526878
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass71,555 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    71,555 miles
    Test number
    336886436643
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  13. Fail71,555 miles (+827)3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,555 miles
    Test number
    585229536654
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  14. Pass70,728 miles (+1,937)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    70,728 miles
    Test number
    937619287400

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass68,791 miles (+1,919)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    68,791 miles
    Test number
    475025405769
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component rack (2.3.3b)
  16. Pass66,872 miles (+2,197)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    66,872 miles
    Test number
    927189842372
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.3.3b)
  17. Pass64,675 miles (+3,125)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    64,675 miles
    Test number
    768648405013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass61,550 miles (+1,850)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    61,550 miles
    Test number
    535801924096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass59,700 miles (+1,435)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    59,700 miles
    Test number
    126269423450
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
  20. Pass58,265 miles (+2,040)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    58,265 miles
    Test number
    108478112460

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail56,225 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,225 miles
    Test number
    127421731088
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  22. Pass56,225 miles (+3,503)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    56,225 miles
    Test number
    145041531031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass52,722 miles (+6,587)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    52,722 miles
    Test number
    531659910007
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
  24. Fail46,135 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,135 miles
    Test number
    873671129019
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  25. Pass46,135 miles (+3,488)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    46,135 miles
    Test number
    971721729092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass42,647 miles (+7,357)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    42,647 miles
    Test number
    543173728004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass35,290 miles (+5,301)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    35,290 miles
    Test number
    723455927031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass29,989 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    29,989 miles
    Test number
    971221036056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y871 BHO

Does Y871 BHO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y871 BHO is valid until 31 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y871 BHO?
The MOT on Y871 BHO is valid until 31 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y871 BHO done?
Y871 BHO was recorded at 103,122 miles at its MOT on 30 Mar 2026, an average of 3,628 miles a year.
Has Y871 BHO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y871 BHO has failed 6 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on Y871 BHO 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 Y871 BHO find?
Y871 BHO passed its latest MOT on 30 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: offside front lower suspension component ball joint has slight play; rear shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect x2.

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