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Ford Focus

Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,596 cc

Y8 SVMMOT history

Y8 SVM is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 14 Feb 2008. Its MOT is valid until 27 Apr 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 127,664 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Apr 2026.

Y8 SVM blue Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 Apr 2027
Mileage
127,664 mi
At MOT on 18 Apr 2026
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,301 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y8 SVM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
14 Feb 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y8 SVM was last recorded at 127,664 miles on 18 Apr 2026, 6,951 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
120,713 miles · 28 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
6,951 miles
Average per year
6,301 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 127,664 miles
  • 2025 – 120,713 miles
  • 2024 – 110,149 miles
  • 2023 – 100,134 miles
  • 2022 – 88,106 miles
  • 2021 – 88,031 miles
  • 2020 – 87,872 miles
  • 2019 – 86,715 miles
  • 2018 – 83,633 miles
  • 2017 – 76,700 miles
  • 2016 – 70,410 miles
  • 2015 – 63,182 miles
  • 2014 – 58,061 miles
  • 2013 – 50,730 miles
  • 2012 – 41,764 miles
  • 2011 – 31,649 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass127,664 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2020

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.

  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor4 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

22 tests since 21 Jan 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass127,664 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    127,664 miles
    Test number
    829656572682
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  2. Fail127,664 miles (+6,951)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,664 miles
    Test number
    401523050361
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  3. Pass120,713 miles (+413)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    120,713 miles
    Test number
    920900275239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail120,300 miles (+10,151)3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,300 miles
    Test number
    227810361165
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  5. Pass110,149 miles (+10,015)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    110,149 miles
    Test number
    111886917622
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively Both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  6. Pass100,134 miles (+243)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    100,134 miles
    Test number
    993980696038
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail99,891 miles (+11,785)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,891 miles
    Test number
    140489893741
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass88,106 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    88,106 miles
    Test number
    731522098030
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Fail88,103 miles (+72)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,103 miles
    Test number
    175741785515
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass88,031 miles (+159)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    88,031 miles
    Test number
    547444827470
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass87,872 miles (+1,157)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    87,872 miles
    Test number
    534194745556
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  12. Pass86,715 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    86,715 miles
    Test number
    343724522138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail86,715 miles (+3,082)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,715 miles
    Test number
    798007379488
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
  14. Pass83,633 miles (+20)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    83,633 miles
    Test number
    507641541614

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail83,613 miles (+6,913)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,613 miles
    Test number
    395755603085
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  16. Pass76,700 miles (+6,290)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    76,700 miles
    Test number
    867565774175
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  17. Pass70,410 miles (+7,228)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    70,410 miles
    Test number
    503909699057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass63,182 miles (+5,121)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    63,182 miles
    Test number
    317728245005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass58,061 miles (+7,331)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    58,061 miles
    Test number
    949759244052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass50,730 miles (+8,966)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    50,730 miles
    Test number
    567425423019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass41,764 miles (+10,115)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    41,764 miles
    Test number
    547754732015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass31,649 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    31,649 miles
    Test number
    746011821062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y8 SVM

Does Y8 SVM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y8 SVM is valid until 27 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y8 SVM?
The MOT on Y8 SVM is valid until 27 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y8 SVM done?
Y8 SVM was recorded at 127,664 miles at its MOT on 18 Apr 2026, an average of 6,301 miles a year.
Has Y8 SVM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y8 SVM has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on Y8 SVM 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 Y8 SVM find?
Y8 SVM passed its latest MOT on 18 Apr 2026 with 3 advisories: offside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear direction indicator slightly discoloured.

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