FORD FOCUS BN08VYA has 21 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax
Book Your Next MOT Check Vehicle History
Did you know BN08VYA may have a hidden past…
Uncover more about this FORD FOCUS like crash damage or finance. Click here to get your enhanced vehicle report.
Discover more about this FORD FOCUS that an MOT won't tell you. Leave no car unchecked - and save 20% when you check and compare your top three. Click here to get your enhanced vehicle report.
Powered by carVertical Logo
Use code MOT for your 20% DISCOUNT!
Book an MOT for BN08VYA in seconds…
The MOT for this FORD FOCUS expires in 6 months. Get prepared by booking your next MOT now! Click here to make your booking.
Powered by BookMyGarage

This 2008 FORD FOCUS has Passed 15 MOTs and Failed 6 times since 2011

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 133,077 miles 7 months ago on Friday 7th November 2025 at 13:50.

The current MOT will expire in 6 months on Friday 6th November 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 10 months on Thursday 1st April 2027.

BN08VYA MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED6TH NOVEMBER 2026133,077 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Front Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated Both Sides (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED21ST JUNE 202420TH JUNE 2025126,084 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Front Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
PASSED16TH MAY 202319TH MAY 2024119,095 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both Rear Trailing Arm Front Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Wheel Bearing Slightly Noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Road Wheel Slightly Distorted Outer Rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Nail In Tyre 2 Nails In Tyre
  5. ADVISORY - Central Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Centre Pipe Joining To N/s/r Flexible Hose Corroded Under Outer Coating (1.1.11 (c))
  6. ADVISORY - Vehicle Underside Heavily Corroded Front To Rear
  7. ADVISORY - Parking Brake Efficiency Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
FAILED15TH MAY 2023119,093 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both Rear Trailing Arm Front Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Wheel Bearing Slightly Noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Road Wheel Slightly Distorted Outer Rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Nail In Tyre 2 Nails In Tyre
  9. ADVISORY - Central Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Centre Pipe Joining To N/s/r Flexible Hose Corroded Under Outer Coating (1.1.11 (c))
  10. ADVISORY - Vehicle Underside Heavily Corroded Front To Rear
  11. ADVISORY - Parking Brake Efficiency Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED26TH APRIL 202219TH MAY 2023114,174 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened Undertray Fitted Making Full Assessment Difficult. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Rear Inner Sills, Chassis Rails, Parts Of Floorpan And Inner Wheel Arches Have Surface Corrosion. Inner Wheel Arch Liners And Outer Sill Covers Fitted Making Full Assessment Difficult. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Offside And Nearside Rear Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
FAILED26TH APRIL 2022114,172 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened Undertray Fitted Making Full Assessment Difficult. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Lower Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened Offside And Nearside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Rear Inner Sills, Chassis Rails, Parts Of Floorpan And Inner Wheel Arches Have Surface Corrosion. Inner Wheel Arch Liners And Outer Sill Covers Fitted Making Full Assessment Difficult. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Offside And Nearside Rear Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. MAJOR - Offside Rear Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED27TH APRIL 202119TH MAY 2022107,575 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened Undertray Fitted Making Full Assessment Difficult. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Offside And Nearside Front Tyres Wearing On Inner Edges (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Close To Limit. (2 Mm Tread (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened Corroding In Places (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Lower Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened Offside And Nearside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Corrosion To Rear Chassis Rails And Inner Sills, In Places. Inner Wheel Arch Liners And Outer Sill Covers Fitted Making Full Assessment Difficult. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Offside And Nearside Rear Bushes Deteriorated/de-Bonding. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED27TH APRIL 2021107,573 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened Undertray Fitted Making Full Assessment Difficult. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Offside And Nearside Front Tyres Wearing On Inner Edges (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Close To Limit. (2 Mm Tread (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened Corroding In Places (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Lower Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened Offside And Nearside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Corrosion To Rear Chassis Rails And Inner Sills, In Places. Inner Wheel Arch Liners And Outer Sill Covers Fitted Making Full Assessment Difficult. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Offside And Nearside Rear Bushes Deteriorated/de-Bonding. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. MAJOR - Offside Front Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED20TH MAY 202019TH MAY 2021102,612 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Nail In Tyre
FAILED20TH MAY 2020102,611 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Front Inner Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. MAJOR - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  8. MAJOR - Exhaust Emissions Exceed Level Of Metered Smoke For A Turbo Charged Engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Nail In Tyre
PASSED4TH MAY 20197TH NOVEMBER 202097,117 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded Lower Coils (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded Lower Coils (5.3.1 (b) (i))
FAILED3RD MAY 201997,101 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Exhaust Emissions Test Aborted Because Smoke Levels Are Significantly In Excess Of The Specified Limit Values Plate Value 2.5 (8.2.2.2 (f))
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. MINOR - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. MAJOR - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. MAJOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Tyre Has A Bulge, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure Outer Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded Lower Coils (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded Lower Coils (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED1ST MAY 20187TH MAY 201992,696 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Offside And Nearside Rear Bushes Deteriorated/de-Bonding. (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Undertrays, Inner Wheel Arch Liners And Outer Sill Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components/prescribed Areas
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit Wearing On Outer Edge And Tread Cracking In Grooves (4.1.e.1)
PASSED2ND MAY 20177TH MAY 201888,675 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Both Front Lower Arm Rear Bushes Deteriorated
  2. ADVISORY - Both Front Tyres Starting To Wear Low
PASSED27TH APRIL 20167TH MAY 201785,217 MI
PASSED8TH MAY 20157TH MAY 201679,013 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  2. USER ENTERED - Very Heavy Age Cracking On Both Front Lower Arm Rear Bushes
  3. USER ENTERED - Oil Leak
  4. USER ENTERED - Eml Light On
PASSED2ND MAY 20141ST MAY 201571,975 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Oil Leak
  2. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  3. USER ENTERED - Signs Of Fuel Around Fuel Filler Neck
PASSED12TH APRIL 201311TH APRIL 201465,830 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  2. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  3. USER ENTERED - Nail In Nearside Rear Tyre
  4. USER ENTERED - Nail In Offside Rear Tyre
  5. USER ENTERED - Both Rear Tyres Age Cracking
PASSED26TH MARCH 20124TH APRIL 201358,032 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Nail In Nearside Rear Tyre
FAILED26TH MARCH 201258,032 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (1.7.5a)
  2. USER ENTERED - Nail In Nearside Rear Tyre
PASSED16TH MARCH 20114TH APRIL 201243,541 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Undertrays Fitted
  2. USER ENTERED - Nail In Nearside Rear Tyre
  3. USER ENTERED - Nail In Offside Rear Tyre
  4. USER ENTERED - Slight Smearing Wiper Blades
  5. USER ENTERED - Nearside Front Tyre Getting Low On Tread
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

BN08VYA Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 71% | MOT Failure Rate: 29%

BN08VYA MOT Comments

Tip: Read our guide on What These Advisory Notes Mean…

BN08VYA Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 133,077 miles | Average yearly mileage: 7,828 miles

BN08VYA FAQs

This Ford Focus with registration BN08VYA was manufactured on Friday 4th April 2008 so it is currently 18 years old. Its colour is Blue and it has a 1.6 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 133,077 miles, so this Ford has travelled an average of 7,828 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 21 MOTs on record for this Ford Focus beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2011. We can see 6 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means BN08VYA has a 71% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Ford Focus has had 71 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 3 Minor, 11 Major, 1 Dangerous and 1 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Ford Focus is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 10 months on Thursday 1st April 2027 .

Does BN08VYA have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Friday 22nd May 2026 BN08VYA does have an active MOT. Read more

Is BN08VYA Taxed?

Yes, as of Friday 22nd May 2026 BN08VYA does have Tax. Read more

When does BN08VYA Tax expire?

The current Tax for BN08VYA will expire in 10 months on Thursday 1st April 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does BN08VYA MOT expire?

The current MOT for BN08VYA will expire in 6 months on Friday 6th November 2026. Read more

When did BN08VYA have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for BN08VYA was on Friday 7th November 2025 at 13:50. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has BN08VYA Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 21 MOTs on record for BN08VYA we can see 15 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has BN08VYA Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 21 MOTs on record for BN08VYA we can see 6 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 71% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is BN08VYA?

BN08VYA is registered as a 2008 Ford Focus. Read more

How many miles has BN08VYA done?

The odometer reading for BN08VYA at the last MOT in November 2025 was 133,077 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 7,828 miles per year. Read more

How old is BN08VYA?

The vehicle BN08VYA was manufactured in 2008 so it is currently 18 years old. It was first registered on Friday 4th April 2008. Read more

What colour is BN08VYA?

The official colour of BN08VYA is recorded as Blue. Read more

What engine does BN08VYA have?

BN08VYA has a 1.6 litre Diesel engine. Read more

Your MOT Checks

Your previous searches will appear here.
Only you can see these.

Recent MOT Checks

BN08VYA MOT Check