
Ford Focus
Black · Petrol · 2001 · 1,596 cc
Y899 YBHMOT history
Y899 YBH is a black petrol Ford Focus first used on 31 Dec 2001. Its MOT is valid until 14 Oct 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 139,628 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 14 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 139,628 mi
- At MOT on 15 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 21 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 5,273 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y899 YBH
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Focus
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,596 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 31 Dec 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 14 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y899 YBH was last recorded at 139,628 miles on 15 Oct 2026, 4,125 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 135,503 miles · 15 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,125 miles
- Average per year
- 5,273 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 139,628 miles
- 2025 – 135,503 miles
- 2024 – 117,038 miles
- 2023 – 101,108 miles
- 2022 – 98,957 miles
- 2021 – 96,091 miles
- 2020 – 93,160 miles
- 2019 – 88,637 miles
- 2018 – 85,585 miles
- 2017 – 84,400 miles
- 2016 – 81,960 miles
- 2015 – 78,668 miles
- 2014 – 75,485 miles
- 2013 – 70,398 miles
- 2012 – 65,383 miles
- 2011 – 58,965 miles
- 2010 – 53,394 miles
- 2009 – 47,788 miles
- 2008 – 42,572 miles
- 2007 – 38,247 miles
- 2006 – 32,819 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear subframe and suspension arms corroded
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 Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor5 MOTs, 2018–2022
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Front exhaust bracket broken + exhaust in poor condition.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
26 tests since 14 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass139,628 miles2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 139,628 miles
- Test number
- 500523306505
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear subframe and suspension arms corroded
Fail139,628 miles (+4,125)2 major2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 139,628 miles
- Test number
- 459481656727
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust flexi snapped (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear subframe and suspension arms corroded
Pass135,503 miles (+59)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 135,503 miles
- Test number
- 725971136250
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail135,444 miles (+18,406)4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,444 miles
- Test number
- 367135172137
- MajorFront Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced floor to sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor to sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass117,038 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 117,038 miles
- Test number
- 529724375204
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail117,032 miles (+15,924)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,032 miles
- Test number
- 705721380614
- MajorCentral Rear Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached broken (5.3.3 (a) (i))
Pass101,108 miles (+2,151)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 101,108 miles
- Test number
- 714153291641
- AdvisoryCorrosion showing in various places and suspension parts.
Pass98,957 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 98,957 miles
- Test number
- 426661383184
- AdvisoryCorrosion showing various places
Fail98,957 miles (+2,866)1 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,957 miles
- Test number
- 880791739985
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides. (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside reverse light not working
- AdvisoryCorrosion showing various places
Pass96,091 miles (+2,931)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 96,091 miles
- Test number
- 418576317501
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test phone holder.
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear suspension components showing signs of corrosion.
Pass93,160 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 93,160 miles
- Test number
- 954649250273
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront exhaust bracket broken + exhaust in poor condition.
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail93,160 miles (+4,523)7 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,160 miles
- Test number
- 932972469436
- MajorNearside Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wing corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wing corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront exhaust bracket broken + exhaust in poor condition.
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass88,637 miles (+3,052)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 88,637 miles
- Test number
- 254329499421
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Pass85,585 miles (+1,185)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 85,585 miles
- Test number
- 532052003123
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass84,400 miles (+2,440)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 84,400 miles
- Test number
- 109551035843
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,960 miles (+3,292)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 81,960 miles
- Test number
- 351234806288
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass78,668 miles (+3,183)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 78,668 miles
- Test number
- 595147985173
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,485 miles (+5,087)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 75,485 miles
- Test number
- 257438684195
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass70,398 miles (+5,015)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 70,398 miles
- Test number
- 997069083195
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,383 miles (+6,418)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 65,383 miles
- Test number
- 179008792155
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,965 miles (+5,571)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 58,965 miles
- Test number
- 338742591114
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,394 miles (+5,606)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 53,394 miles
- Test number
- 641740280156
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass47,788 miles (+5,216)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 47,788 miles
- Test number
- 420321579162
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,572 miles (+4,325)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 42,572 miles
- Test number
- 283096378198
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass38,247 miles (+5,428)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 38,247 miles
- Test number
- 190410597143
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass32,819 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 32,819 miles
- Test number
- 222655296137
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y899 YBH
- Does Y899 YBH currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y899 YBH is valid until 14 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y899 YBH?
- The MOT on Y899 YBH is valid until 14 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y899 YBH done?
- Y899 YBH was recorded at 139,628 miles at its MOT on 15 Oct 2026, an average of 5,273 miles a year.
- Has Y899 YBH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y899 YBH has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Oct 2026.
- Has the mileage on Y899 YBH 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 Y899 YBH find?
- Y899 YBH passed its latest MOT on 15 Oct 2026 with 2 minor defects and 4 advisories: nearside front headlamp lens slightly defective; offside front headlamp lens slightly defective; fuel pipe/s corroded, and 3 more.
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