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Ford Focus

Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 1,988 cc

22 EXJMOT history

22 EXJ is a silver petrol Ford Focus first used on 11 Jan 2002. Its MOT is valid until 12 Feb 2027 and it has passed 19 of 31 MOT tests, with 80,351 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Feb 2026.

22 EXJ silver Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Focus, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 12 Feb 2027
Mileage
80,351 mi
At MOT on 10 Feb 2026
MOT tests
31
19 passed · 12 failed
Per year
1,796 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
22 EXJ
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,988 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
11 Jan 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

22 EXJ was last recorded at 80,351 miles on 10 Feb 2026, 534 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
79,817 miles · 13 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
534 miles
Average per year
1,796 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 80,351 miles
  • 2025 – 79,817 miles
  • 2024 – 79,460 miles
  • 2023 – 79,212 miles
  • 2022 – 78,973 miles
  • 2021 – 78,633 miles
  • 2019 – 78,070 miles
  • 2018 – 77,471 miles
  • 2017 – 76,748 miles
  • 2016 – 75,878 miles
  • 2015 – 74,940 miles
  • 2014 – 74,006 miles
  • 2013 – 72,881 miles
  • 2011 – 69,259 miles
  • 2010 – 65,644 miles
  • 2009 – 63,045 miles
  • 2008 – 59,388 miles
  • 2007 – 53,542 miles
  • 2006 – 45,863 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,351 miles
  • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2013

Full MOT history

31 tests since 29 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass80,351 miles (+534)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    80,351 miles
    Test number
    309882625384
    • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass79,817 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    79,817 miles
    Test number
    213376014368
    • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  3. Fail79,817 miles (+357)1 dangerous1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,817 miles
    Test number
    214507665112
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  4. Pass79,460 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    79,460 miles
    Test number
    440541667588
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail79,460 miles (+248)1 dangerous2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,460 miles
    Test number
    872039781131
    • DangerousOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass79,212 miles (+239)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    79,212 miles
    Test number
    696269025247
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass78,973 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    78,973 miles
    Test number
    460422416388
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Fail78,973 miles (+340)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,973 miles
    Test number
    104392767724
    • DangerousNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass78,633 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    78,633 miles
    Test number
    807763665507

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail78,633 miles (+563)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,633 miles
    Test number
    890460002364
    • MajorOffside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

  11. Pass78,070 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    78,070 miles
    Test number
    482124180831

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail78,070 miles (+599)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,070 miles
    Test number
    502359148692
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

  13. Pass77,471 miles (+723)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    77,471 miles
    Test number
    101456326444
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

  14. Pass76,748 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    76,748 miles
    Test number
    552175109827

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail76,748 miles (+870)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,748 miles
    Test number
    693917052909
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureRear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage bumper (6.1.C.1)

  16. Pass75,878 miles (+938)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    75,878 miles
    Test number
    869524480091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass74,940 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    74,940 miles
    Test number
    346779665155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail74,940 miles (+934)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,940 miles
    Test number
    197488765171
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  19. Pass74,006 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    74,006 miles
    Test number
    425890094155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail74,006 miles (+1,125)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,006 miles
    Test number
    159839384130
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  21. Pass72,881 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    72,881 miles
    Test number
    266435473170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail72,881 miles (+3,622)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,881 miles
    Test number
    879972173126
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass69,259 miles (+3,615)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    69,259 miles
    Test number
    496160251349
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteRear bumper damaged on nearside

  24. Pass65,644 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    65,644 miles
    Test number
    424103740339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail65,644 miles (+2,599)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,644 miles
    Test number
    881701540367
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  26. Fail63,045 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,045 miles
    Test number
    524512059300
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  27. Pass63,045 miles (+3,657)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    63,045 miles
    Test number
    653512259338

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass59,388 miles (+5,846)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    59,388 miles
    Test number
    914642638393

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail53,542 miles1 repaired4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,542 miles
    Test number
    484146027486
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteCentre driveshaft bearing feels rough

  30. Pass53,542 miles (+7,679)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    53,542 miles
    Test number
    504586827388
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteCentre driveshaft bearing feels rough

  31. Pass45,863 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    45,863 miles
    Test number
    722623436357
    • NoteNearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing
    • NoteOffside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Questions about 22 EXJ

What vehicle is registration 22 EXJ currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 22 EXJ on a silver petrol Ford Focus first used on 11 Jan 2002. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 22 EXJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 22 EXJ is valid until 12 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on 22 EXJ?
The MOT on 22 EXJ is valid until 12 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 22 EXJ done?
22 EXJ was recorded at 80,351 miles at its MOT on 10 Feb 2026, an average of 1,796 miles a year.
Has 22 EXJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 22 EXJ has failed 12 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on 22 EXJ 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 22 EXJ find?
22 EXJ passed its latest MOT on 10 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear; offside brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear.

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