
Ford Focus
Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,988 cc
Y8 ATBMOT history
Y8 ATB is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 11 Sept 2003. Its MOT expired on 13 May 2026 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 90,428 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 May 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 13 May 2026
- Mileage
- 90,428 mi
- At MOT on 14 May 2025
- MOT tests
- 22
- 18 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 2,895 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y8 ATB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Focus
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,988 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 11 Sept 2003
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 13 May 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 14 May 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y8 ATB was last recorded at 90,428 miles on 14 May 2025, 13 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jun 2023.
Mileage went down between tests
- 5 Apr 2011: 59,050 miles, lower than 59,396 miles on 20 Apr 2010.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 90,415 miles · 13 Jun 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 13 miles
- Average per year
- 2,895 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 90,428 miles
- 2023 – 90,415 miles
- 2022 – 90,136 miles
- 2021 – 89,424 miles
- 2020 – 89,047 miles
- 2018 – 88,398 miles
- 2016 – 86,991 miles
- 2015 – 76,709 miles
- 2014 – 65,712 miles
- 2013 – 65,104 miles
- 2012 – 63,696 miles
- 2011 – 59,050 miles
- 2010 – 59,396 miles
- 2009 – 53,681 miles
- 2008 – 49,226 miles
- 2007 – 40,304 miles
- 2006 – 36,959 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2023
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014
Exhaust noisy
Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2012
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
22 tests since 19 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass90,428 miles (+13)
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2026
- Odometer
- 90,428 miles
- Test number
- 555771151579
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,415 miles (+279)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 90,415 miles
- Test number
- 223297142475
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass90,136 miles (+712)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 90,136 miles
- Test number
- 223483230403
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass89,424 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 89,424 miles
- Test number
- 946432045182
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Fail89,424 miles (+377)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,424 miles
- Test number
- 684104268788
- DangerousOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass89,047 miles (+649)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 89,047 miles
- Test number
- 402146787575
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass88,398 miles (+3)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 88,398 miles
- Test number
- 597456078726
- MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Fail88,395 miles (+1,404)2 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,395 miles
- Test number
- 160772851993
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass86,991 miles (+10,282)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 86,991 miles
- Test number
- 215851883580
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play rack end (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Pass76,709 miles (+10,997)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 76,709 miles
- Test number
- 686691685142
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass65,712 miles (+608)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 65,712 miles
- Test number
- 828618074147
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass65,104 miles (+1,408)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 65,104 miles
- Test number
- 939095653139
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,696 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2013
- Odometer
- 63,696 miles
- Test number
- 578983142173
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail63,696 miles (+4,646)2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,696 miles
- Test number
- 838329432118
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass59,050 miles (-346)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 59,050 miles
- Test number
- 848025091089
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,396 miles (+5,715)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 59,396 miles
- Test number
- 753960710181
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)
- NoteCover sills
Pass53,681 miles (+4,455)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 53,681 miles
- Test number
- 492624709175
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)
- NoteCover sills
Pass49,226 miles (+8,922)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 49,226 miles
- Test number
- 553686468054
- AdvisoryFront front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- AdvisoryBrake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass40,304 miles (+3,345)
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2008
- Odometer
- 40,304 miles
- Test number
- 250104337117
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,959 miles (+393)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2007
- Odometer
- 36,959 miles
- Test number
- 351189846302
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,566 miles (+135)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 36,566 miles
- Test number
- 573248666232
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail36,431 miles2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,431 miles
- Test number
- 350042766210
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Questions about Y8 ATB
- Does Y8 ATB currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y8 ATB expired on 13 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y8 ATB?
- The MOT on Y8 ATB expired on 13 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y8 ATB done?
- Y8 ATB was recorded at 90,428 miles at its MOT on 14 May 2025, an average of 2,895 miles a year.
- Has Y8 ATB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y8 ATB has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jun 2021.
- Has the mileage on Y8 ATB ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 5 Apr 2011. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on Y8 ATB find?
- Y8 ATB passed its latest MOT on 14 May 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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