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Ford Focus

Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 1,596 cc

Y8 UFOMOT history

Y8 UFO is a silver petrol Ford Focus first used on 30 Nov 2004. Its MOT is valid until 3 Feb 2027 and it has passed 19 of 22 MOT tests, with 62,156 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Feb 2026.

Y8 UFO silver Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Focus, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 3 Feb 2027
Mileage
62,156 mi
At MOT on 3 Feb 2026
MOT tests
22
19 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,812 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y8 UFO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
30 Nov 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y8 UFO was last recorded at 62,156 miles on 3 Feb 2026, 10 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
62,146 miles · 29 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
10 miles
Average per year
2,812 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 62,156 miles
  • 2025 – 61,793 miles
  • 2024 – 59,810 miles
  • 2023 – 58,179 miles
  • 2022 – 56,880 miles
  • 2021 – 55,041 miles
  • 2020 – 54,013 miles
  • 2019 – 50,204 miles
  • 2018 – 47,399 miles
  • 2017 – 44,435 miles
  • 2016 – 41,439 miles
  • 2015 – 38,364 miles
  • 2014 – 34,670 miles
  • 2012 – 30,730 miles
  • 2011 – 28,106 miles
  • 2010 – 23,422 miles
  • 2009 – 19,107 miles
  • 2008 – 14,720 miles
  • 2007 – 10,987 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass62,156 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

22 tests since 24 Nov 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass62,156 miles (+10)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    62,156 miles
    Test number
    991269372466
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  2. Fail62,146 miles (+353)1 dangerous1 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,146 miles
    Test number
    531127016969
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  3. Pass61,793 miles (+1,983)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    61,793 miles
    Test number
    786252941738
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass59,810 miles (+1,631)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    59,810 miles
    Test number
    545672661057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass58,179 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    58,179 miles
    Test number
    866752585635

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail58,176 miles (+1,296)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,176 miles
    Test number
    756455654511
    • MajorOffside Rear Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))
  7. Pass56,880 miles (+1,839)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    56,880 miles
    Test number
    750307428927
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  8. Pass55,041 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    55,041 miles
    Test number
    201266940918

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail55,041 miles (+1,028)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,041 miles
    Test number
    370784914401
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))
  10. Pass54,013 miles (+3,809)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    54,013 miles
    Test number
    826993236596

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass50,204 miles (+2,805)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    50,204 miles
    Test number
    785212406982

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass47,399 miles (+2,964)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    47,399 miles
    Test number
    525800505572
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • AdvisoryVehicle under-trays fitted
  13. Pass44,435 miles (+2,996)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    44,435 miles
    Test number
    815362370894
    • AdvisoryFront and rear number plates have hatched figures on
  14. Pass41,439 miles (+3,075)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    41,439 miles
    Test number
    645406153251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass38,364 miles (+3,694)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    38,364 miles
    Test number
    495525835006
    • AdvisoryRear fog lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.2e)
  16. Pass34,670 miles (+3,940)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    34,670 miles
    Test number
    216742224000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass30,730 miles (+2,624)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    30,730 miles
    Test number
    885757122331

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass28,106 miles (+4,684)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    28,106 miles
    Test number
    748146401304
    • NoteBoth rear tyres starting to perish
  19. Pass23,422 miles (+4,315)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    23,422 miles
    Test number
    620524710380
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  20. Pass19,107 miles (+4,387)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    19,107 miles
    Test number
    931042729315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass14,720 miles (+3,733)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    14,720 miles
    Test number
    894494428341
    • NoteExcess travel on handbrake
    • NoteNearside wiper blade split
  22. Pass10,987 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    10,987 miles
    Test number
    362008527340

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y8 UFO

Does Y8 UFO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y8 UFO is valid until 3 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y8 UFO?
The MOT on Y8 UFO is valid until 3 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y8 UFO done?
Y8 UFO was recorded at 62,156 miles at its MOT on 3 Feb 2026, an average of 2,812 miles a year.
Has Y8 UFO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y8 UFO has failed 3 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on Y8 UFO 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 UFO find?
Y8 UFO passed its latest MOT on 3 Feb 2026 with 2 minor defects: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated.

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