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Ford Focus

Blue · Petrol · 2010 · 1,999 cc

Y878 EFCMOT history

Y878 EFC is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 29 Jul 2010. Its MOT is valid until 6 Jul 2027 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 65,419 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jul 2026.

Y878 EFC blue Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Jul 2027
Mileage
65,419 mi
At MOT on 7 Jul 2026
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,649 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y878 EFC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,999 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
29 Jul 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y878 EFC was last recorded at 65,419 miles on 7 Jul 2026, 20 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
65,399 miles · 3 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
20 miles
Average per year
3,649 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 65,419 miles
  • 2025 – 60,740 miles
  • 2024 – 58,339 miles
  • 2023 – 55,543 miles
  • 2022 – 51,919 miles
  • 2021 – 49,328 miles
  • 2020 – 46,638 miles
  • 2019 – 44,056 miles
  • 2018 – 40,501 miles
  • 2017 – 37,375 miles
  • 2016 – 34,050 miles
  • 2015 – 29,013 miles
  • 2014 – 25,539 miles
  • 2013 – 18,140 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass65,419 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021

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 Front Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020

Full MOT history

20 tests since 22 Jul 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass65,419 miles (+20)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    65,419 miles
    Test number
    125583366902
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail65,399 miles (+4,659)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,399 miles
    Test number
    367666551612
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass60,740 miles (+2,401)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    60,740 miles
    Test number
    743965053866
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass58,339 miles (+2,796)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    58,339 miles
    Test number
    856228462557
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass55,543 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    55,543 miles
    Test number
    537088641853

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail55,543 miles (+3,624)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,543 miles
    Test number
    533568137212
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

  7. Pass51,919 miles (+2,591)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    51,919 miles
    Test number
    309045848162
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass49,328 miles (+2,690)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    49,328 miles
    Test number
    372142996681
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Engine mounting damaged but not to excess Leaking fluid (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Also wearing on inner edge. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass46,638 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    46,638 miles
    Test number
    309990472348
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper engine mount worn/leaking

  10. Fail46,638 miles (+2,582)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,638 miles
    Test number
    101045739679
    • MajorReversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper engine mount worn/leaking

  11. Pass44,056 miles (+3,555)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    44,056 miles
    Test number
    565526197893

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass40,501 miles (+3,126)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    40,501 miles
    Test number
    377840568345
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer tyre has minor damage to sidewall
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  13. Pass37,375 miles (+3,325)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    37,375 miles
    Test number
    707024376985
    • AdvisoryPuncture in tyre offside rear

  14. Pass34,050 miles (+5,037)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    34,050 miles
    Test number
    269455831850
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre outer sidewall damaged, cords/ply not exposed

  15. Pass29,013 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    29,013 miles
    Test number
    699617595175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail29,013 miles (+3,474)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,013 miles
    Test number
    286826295163
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  17. Pass25,539 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    25,539 miles
    Test number
    519069614265
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  18. Fail25,539 miles (+7,399)2 dangerous1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,539 miles
    Test number
    335579814294
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  19. Fail18,140 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,140 miles
    Test number
    215203003293
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  20. Pass18,140 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    18,140 miles
    Test number
    239043703232
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about Y878 EFC

Does Y878 EFC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y878 EFC is valid until 6 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y878 EFC?
The MOT on Y878 EFC is valid until 6 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y878 EFC done?
Y878 EFC was recorded at 65,419 miles at its MOT on 7 Jul 2026, an average of 3,649 miles a year.
Has Y878 EFC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y878 EFC has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on Y878 EFC 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 Y878 EFC find?
Y878 EFC passed its latest MOT on 7 Jul 2026 with 3 advisories: front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides; front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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