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YO68 PCX

2018 Ford Focus · Petrol · 999cc

Red Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 8 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2018
FuelPetrol
Engine999cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£190

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

MOT & Mileage History for YO68 PCX

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
40,258
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2021
67%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 3 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
6,125

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading40,258 miles
Reading date
Miles last year23
Average per year6,125
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YO68 PCX 14k20k27k34k40k '21'26'24

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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage40,258 miles
Since last MOT+23 miles
FAIL
Mileage40,235 miles
Since last MOT+8,916 miles
PASS
Mileage31,319 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage31,319 miles
Since last MOT+10,911 miles
PASS
Mileage20,408 miles
Since last MOT+570 miles
PASS
Mileage19,838 miles
Since last MOT+3,042 miles
PASS
Mileage16,796 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage16,796 miles
Since last MOT+2,916 miles
PASS
Mileage13,880 miles

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  • Door Latch Failure — Pawl spring tab fractures, causing doors to unlatch unexpectedly while driving. Free if under DVSA recall R/2015/173 (or Ford 15S26); otherwise £200-£400 per door at indie garage.
  • Squeaky Door Seals / A-Pillar Noise — Seals loosen or degrade, allowing wind noise and vibration. £50-£150 (new seals + labour).
  • Excessive Battery Discharge / BCM Water Ingress — Washer fluid leaks down wires into BCM, causing drain and fault codes. £100-£250 (clean BCM + new pump if needed).
  • Powershift Gearbox Jerking/Shuddering (Auto Variants Only) — Clutch wear or sensor failure causes harsh shifts. £400-£1,500 (sensor/clutch pack).
  • Wet timing belt (oil-immersed, part typically CM5G-6M256-A or similar Ford OEM)
  • Coolant leaks from cylinder head, seals, or header tank cap
1.0 EcoBoost engine: Mixed—punchy and efficient if serviced religiously, but wet belt and cooling woes drag it down; often ranks low among EcoBoost family. Watch for weak on wet belt longevity and cooling integrity; strong on low-end torque if maintained.

Source: UK owner reports & workshop data

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYO68 PCX
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc
Year2018
First registered
Area codeYO — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier68 — September 2018 to February 2019

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About YO68 PCX

What car is YO68 PCX?

YO68 PCX is a red Ford Focus, petrol (999cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2018.

What is the mileage of YO68 PCX?

The last recorded mileage for YO68 PCX was 40,258 miles, recorded on 9 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YO68 PCX passed its MOT?

YO68 PCX has had 9 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (6 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 9 Mar 2026.

Is YO68 PCX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YO68 PCX is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is YO68 PCX?

YO68 PCX is approximately 8 years old. Age identifier 68 means registered between 1 September 2018 and 28 February 2019.