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Ford Focus

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,796 cc

Y879 RBEMOT history

Y879 RBE is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 29 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 23 Nov 2024 and it has passed 18 of 36 MOT tests, with 122,761 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Feb 2025.

Y879 RBE blue Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Focus, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 23 Nov 2024
Mileage
122,761 mi
At MOT on 7 Feb 2025
MOT tests
36
18 passed · 18 failed
Per year
3,154 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y879 RBE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
29 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Nov 2024
Latest MOT test
7 Feb 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

Y879 RBE was last recorded at 122,761 miles on 7 Feb 2025, 2,343 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Nov 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
120,418 miles · 24 Nov 2023
Between the last two tests
2,343 miles
Average per year
3,154 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 122,761 miles
  • 2023 – 120,418 miles
  • 2022 – 116,760 miles
  • 2021 – 113,674 miles
  • 2020 – 112,931 miles
  • 2019 – 111,092 miles
  • 2018 – 106,840 miles
  • 2017 – 102,866 miles
  • 2016 – 98,692 miles
  • 2015 – 95,596 miles
  • 2014 – 92,814 miles
  • 2013 – 89,717 miles
  • 2012 – 86,929 miles
  • 2011 – 81,337 miles
  • 2010 – 78,225 miles
  • 2009 – 74,642 miles
  • 2008 – 70,350 miles
  • 2007 – 67,047 miles
  • 2006 – 63,286 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail122,761 miles
  • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Rear Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
  • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Body panel slightly loose corroded (6.2.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryCoolant low

What MOT failures 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 Stop lamp(s) not working

    Major3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2009

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Windscreen washer not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Front discs corroded + pitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

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

  1. Fail122,761 miles (+2,343)13 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,761 miles
    Test number
    328100633495
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Body panel slightly loose corroded (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant low

  2. Pass120,418 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    120,418 miles
    Test number
    856596205299
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail120,413 miles (+3,653)7 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,413 miles
    Test number
    760617373121
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side low (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear foot brake low

  4. Pass116,760 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    116,760 miles
    Test number
    755122318783
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Rear Split and Perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust Hangar Weak

  5. Fail116,760 miles (+3,086)2 dangerous2 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,760 miles
    Test number
    168742523282
    • DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened Excessively Corroded on Inner Face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Gaiter Split and Ball Joint Worn (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Rear Split and Perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust Hangar Weak

  6. Pass113,674 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    113,674 miles
    Test number
    869279740316
    • AdvisoryFront discs corroded + pitted
    • AdvisoryRear subframe excessive corrosion
    • AdvisoryAll coil springs corroded
    • AdvisoryFuel lines corroded
    • AdvisoryUnderbody corroded

  7. Fail113,669 miles (+738)1 dangerous3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,669 miles
    Test number
    402766349452
    • DangerousNearside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorFront Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront discs corroded + pitted
    • AdvisoryRear subframe excessive corrosion
    • AdvisoryAll coil springs corroded
    • AdvisoryFuel lines corroded
    • AdvisoryUnderbody corroded

  8. Pass112,931 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    112,931 miles
    Test number
    574991759147
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  9. Fail112,931 miles (+1,839)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,931 miles
    Test number
    306090498483
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  10. Pass111,092 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    111,092 miles
    Test number
    855301469081
    • AdvisoryFront discs corroded + pitted
    • AdvisoryRear coil springs corroded
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded

  11. Fail111,092 miles (+4,252)1 dangerous6 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,092 miles
    Test number
    970565602796
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorBrake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
    • MajorExhaust system insecure front pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront discs corroded + pitted
    • AdvisoryRear coil springs corroded
    • AdvisoryRear subframe corroded
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded

  12. Pass106,840 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    106,840 miles
    Test number
    190448059398

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail106,840 miles (+3,974)9 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,840 miles
    Test number
    554257073480
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

  14. Pass102,866 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    102,866 miles
    Test number
    248540958014
    • AdvisoryFront suspension components slight corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wearing inner and outer edge
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear inner wheel arch holed and corroding not structual
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre cracking and perishing
    • AdvisoryRear suspension components corroding
    • AdvisoryBoth inner sills o/s/and n/s corroding
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroding

  15. Fail102,566 miles (+3,874)3 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,566 miles
    Test number
    702819941038
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront suspension components slight corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wearing inner and outer edge
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear inner wheel arch holed and corroding not structual
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre cracking and perishing
    • AdvisoryRear suspension components corroding
    • AdvisoryBoth inner sills o/s/and n/s corroding
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroding

  16. Pass98,692 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    98,692 miles
    Test number
    274461458881
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded.
    • AdvisoryN/s/r wheel arch corroded.
    • AdvisorySlight play in o/s steering rack knuckle.
    • AdvisoryUnderbody corroded.
    • AdvisoryVarious brake pipes corroded.

  17. Fail98,692 miles (+3,096)4 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,692 miles
    Test number
    632024665714
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRear Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded.
    • AdvisoryN/s/r wheel arch corroded.
    • AdvisorySlight play in o/s steering rack knuckle.
    • AdvisoryUnderbody corroded.
    • AdvisoryVarious brake pipes corroded.

  18. Pass95,596 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    95,596 miles
    Test number
    126643678014
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroding
    • AdvisoryInner sills corroding

  19. Fail95,591 miles (+2,777)6 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,591 miles
    Test number
    139112194083
    • FailureFront Electrical wiring insecure wiring loose around pedal area (1.9.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tread depth low wearing inner edge
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroding
    • AdvisoryInner sills corroding

  20. Pass92,814 miles5 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    92,814 miles
    Test number
    607491714302
    • NoteInner sills and floor pans corroding
    • NoteItem removed from view (passenger seat)
    • NoteO/s/f tread depth low
    • NoteO/s/f tread depth low wearing inner and outer edge
    • NoteO/s/r tread depth low close to legal limit

  21. Fail92,814 miles (+3,097)1 failure6 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,814 miles
    Test number
    229731414362
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteInner sills and floor pans corroding
    • NoteItem removed from view (passenger seat)
    • NoteN/s/r tyre punctured ,tread depth close to legal limit
    • NoteO/s/f tread depth low
    • NoteO/s/f tread depth low wearing inner and outer edge
    • NoteO/s/r tread depth low close to legal limit

  22. Pass89,717 miles7 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    89,717 miles
    Test number
    648189903370
    • NoteChild seat fitted to n/s/f
    • NoteExhaust corroded.
    • NoteFront of rear suspension components showing signs of corrosion.
    • NoteInner sills corroded.
    • NoteO/s/r tyre punctured.
    • NoteSlight corrosion on rear brake pipes.
    • NoteVarious marks and scratches to alloys

  23. Fail89,717 miles6 failures7 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,717 miles
    Test number
    518879703334
    • FailureBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteChild seat fitted to n/s/f
    • NoteExhaust corroded.
    • NoteFront of rear suspension components showing signs of corrosion.
    • NoteInner sills corroded.
    • NoteO/s/r tyre punctured.
    • NoteSlight corrosion on rear brake pipes.
    • NoteVarious marks and scratches to alloys

  24. Fail89,717 miles (+2,788)1 failure7 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,717 miles
    Test number
    698539303318
    • FailureOffside Rear All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteChild seat fitted n/s/f
    • NoteExhaust corroded
    • NoteFront and rear suspension components showing signs of corrosion
    • NoteInner sills corroding
    • NoteO/s/r tyre punctured
    • NoteSlight corrosion on rear brake pipes
    • NoteVarious marks and scratches vehicle and alloys

  25. Pass86,929 miles4 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    86,929 miles
    Test number
    846741222325
    • NoteBoth rear inner sills corroded
    • NoteExhaust system corroded
    • NoteOil residue on gearbox and steering rack
    • NoteVarious front and rear suspension components corroded

  26. Fail86,929 miles (+5,592)3 failures5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,929 miles
    Test number
    527091822343
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteBoth rear inner sills corroded
    • NoteExhaust system corroded
    • NoteOil residue on gearbox and steering rack
    • NoteReverse lights inop
    • NoteVarious front and rear suspension components corroded

  27. Pass81,337 miles (+3,112)1 advisory10 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    81,337 miles
    Test number
    475814711479
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • NoteBrake pipes corroded
    • NoteEngine oil leaks
    • NoteExhaust pipe corroded
    • NoteFuel pipes corroded
    • NoteGearbox oil leak
    • NoteN/s/f sidewall damaged and worn
    • NotePower steering rack damp
    • NoteRear coil spring bases obscured, coil springs corroded
    • NoteScrew in o/s/r tyre not repairable
    • NoteSills obscured

  28. Pass78,225 miles7 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    78,225 miles
    Test number
    401001810326
    • NoteAlloy wheels scratched.
    • NoteEngine oil overfilled.
    • NoteFront brake pads worn very low.
    • NoteFront bumper scratched.
    • NoteMinor leak on gearbox (damp).
    • NoteN/s/f tyre scuffed on sidewall.
    • NoteO/s/r park and service brake poor.

  29. Fail78,225 miles (+3,583)4 failures7 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,225 miles
    Test number
    973750310393
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteAlloy wheels scratched.
    • NoteEngine oil overfilled.
    • NoteFront brake pads worn very low.
    • NoteFront bumper scratched.
    • NoteMinor leak on gearbox (damp).
    • NoteN/s/f tyre scuffed on sidewall.
    • NoteO/s/r park and service brake poor.

  30. Pass74,642 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    74,642 miles
    Test number
    160126899242
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  31. Fail74,642 miles (+4,292)2 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,642 miles
    Test number
    943505199250
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  32. Pass70,350 miles5 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    70,350 miles
    Test number
    221236998286
    • AdvisoryBrake master cylinder fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteWasher button has to be continuously pressed for water to hit the screen
    • NoteHand brake travel high
    • NoteWater leak from thermostate housing

  33. Fail70,350 miles (+3,303)4 failures5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,350 miles
    Test number
    993125598250
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryBrake master cylinder fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteHand brake travel high
    • NoteWater leak from thermostate housing

  34. Pass67,047 miles (+3,761)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    67,047 miles
    Test number
    172149187271
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  35. Pass63,286 miles4 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    63,286 miles
    Test number
    122980896438
    • NoteBrake fluid level low
    • NoteNearside rear tyre on 2mm
    • NoteRear number plate starting to discolour
    • NoteRear wiper blade split

  36. Fail63,286 miles1 repaired4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,286 miles
    Test number
    912900396034
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteBrake fluid level low
    • NoteNearside rear tyre on 2mm
    • NoteRear number plate starting to discolour
    • NoteRear wiper blade split

Questions about Y879 RBE

Does Y879 RBE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y879 RBE expired on 23 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y879 RBE?
The MOT on Y879 RBE expired on 23 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y879 RBE done?
Y879 RBE was recorded at 122,761 miles at its MOT on 7 Feb 2025, an average of 3,154 miles a year.
Has Y879 RBE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y879 RBE has failed 18 of its 36 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on Y879 RBE 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 Y879 RBE find?
Y879 RBE failed its latest MOT on 7 Feb 2025 with 13 major defects and 3 advisories: nearside front wheel bearing has excessive play; nearside front windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively; nearside rear inner vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced, and 13 more.

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