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Grey · Petrol · 2009 · 1,596 cc

DS 8396MOT history

DS 8396 is a grey petrol Ford Focus first used on 30 May 2009. Its MOT is valid until 25 Jun 2027 and it has passed 12 of 19 MOT tests, with 84,103 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jun 2026.

DS 8396 grey Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 25 Jun 2027
Mileage
84,103 mi
At MOT on 18 Jun 2026
MOT tests
19
12 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,174 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
DS 8396
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
30 May 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

DS 8396 was last recorded at 84,103 miles on 18 Jun 2026, 12,055 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
72,048 miles · 9 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
12,055 miles
Average per year
5,174 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 84,103 miles
  • 2025 – 72,048 miles
  • 2024 – 62,918 miles
  • 2023 – 54,046 miles
  • 2022 – 49,953 miles
  • 2021 – 44,474 miles
  • 2020 – 37,024 miles
  • 2019 – 31,666 miles
  • 2018 – 27,412 miles
  • 2017 – 16,958 miles
  • 2016 – 12,000 miles
  • 2012 – 11,816 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass84,103 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

19 tests since 28 Jun 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass84,103 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    84,103 miles
    Test number
    503171064511

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail84,103 miles (+12,055)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,103 miles
    Test number
    292177579269
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass72,048 miles (+9,130)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    72,048 miles
    Test number
    833291724472

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass62,918 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    62,918 miles
    Test number
    750432228380
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail62,918 miles (+8,872)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,918 miles
    Test number
    537711664617
    • Repaired at testAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) missing (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass54,046 miles (+4,093)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    54,046 miles
    Test number
    676224286881
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass49,953 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    49,953 miles
    Test number
    655803181049
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear REVERSE LIGHT SLIGHTLY DEFECTIVE BUT NO EFFECT ON DRIVER

  8. Fail49,952 miles (+5,478)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,952 miles
    Test number
    480269521782
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear REVERSE LIGHT SLIGHTLY DEFECTIVE BUT NO EFFECT ON DRIVER

  9. Pass44,474 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    44,474 miles
    Test number
    473818349733
    • AdvisoryRear REVERSE LAMP LENS SLIGHTLY DEFECTIVE

  10. Fail44,474 miles (+7,450)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,474 miles
    Test number
    996771474651
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear REVERSE LAMP LENS SLIGHTLY DEFECTIVE

  11. Pass37,024 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    37,024 miles
    Test number
    561911220681
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  12. Fail37,024 miles (+5,358)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,024 miles
    Test number
    728622697029
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  13. Pass31,666 miles (+4,254)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    31,666 miles
    Test number
    560175297794

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass27,412 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    27,412 miles
    Test number
    231010159196
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre inner circle getting low 1.79 to 1.80 Tyre size 205/55 R16

  15. Fail27,412 miles (+10,454)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,412 miles
    Test number
    120020157099
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre inner circle getting low 1.79 to 1.80 Tyre size 205/55 R16

  16. Pass16,958 miles (+4,958)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    16,958 miles
    Test number
    171490930110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass12,000 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    12,000 miles
    Test number
    224116194060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail12,000 miles (+184)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,000 miles
    Test number
    973294624228
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  19. Pass11,816 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    11,816 miles
    Test number
    719440182114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about DS 8396

What vehicle is registration DS 8396 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show DS 8396 on a grey petrol Ford Focus first used on 30 May 2009. 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 DS 8396 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on DS 8396 is valid until 25 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on DS 8396?
The MOT on DS 8396 is valid until 25 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has DS 8396 done?
DS 8396 was recorded at 84,103 miles at its MOT on 18 Jun 2026, an average of 5,174 miles a year.
Has DS 8396 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. DS 8396 has failed 7 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on DS 8396 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 DS 8396 find?
DS 8396 passed its latest MOT on 18 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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