2008 Ford Focus 1.6L Petrol · YC08 JHV
2008 Ford Focus (1.6L, petrol). First registered 31 Mar 2008. Recorded mileage 120,806 miles. MOT valid until 18 Oct 2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 18 Oct 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 120,806 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YC08 JHV Key Findings
- 23 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/10/2026
- 120,806 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YC08 JHV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
23 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Ford Focus (YC08 JHV) between March 2011 and October 2026.
The record contains 17 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 19 October 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (9 issues), Lighting (8 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Steering (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 18 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Offside Rear Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)”; “Nearside Rear Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)”.
YC08 JHV Mileage History
- 21/03/201122,598 mi
- 21/03/201122,598 mi
- 16/02/201234,239 mi+11,641 mi
- 25/02/201352,611 mi+18,372 mi
- 03/02/201468,655 mi+16,044 mi
- 09/04/201474,548 mi+5,893 mi
- 10/04/201579,976 mi+5,428 mi
- 20/04/201580,098 mi+122 mi
- 01/04/201686,074 mi+5,976 mi
- 15/04/201686,375 mi+301 mi
- 14/04/201792,235 mi+5,860 mi
- 13/04/201898,725 mi+6,490 mi
- 13/04/201898,725 mi
- 12/04/2019103,550 mi+4,825 mi
- 12/04/2019103,551 mi+1 mi
- 09/10/2020108,706 mi+5,155 mi
- 14/10/2021110,829 mi+2,123 mi
- 08/10/2022112,879 mi+2,050 mi
- 06/10/2023114,577 mi+1,698 mi
- 11/10/2024116,443 mi+1,866 mi
- 26/09/2025117,767 mi+1,324 mi
- 19/10/2026120,806 mi+3,039 mi
- 19/10/2026120,806 mi
Average of roughly 6,303 miles per year across 23 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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