
Ford Focus
Black · Diesel · 2015 · 1,499 cc
FSU 851MOT history
FSU 851 is a black diesel Ford Focus first used on 16 Mar 2015. Its MOT is valid until 2 Sept 2027 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 108,784 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 2 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 108,784 mi
- At MOT on 26 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 12
- 10 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 9,225 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- FSU 851
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Focus
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,499 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2015
- First used
- 16 Mar 2015
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 2 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
FSU 851 was last recorded at 108,784 miles on 26 Aug 2026, 3,680 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 105,104 miles · 27 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,680 miles
- Average per year
- 9,225 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 108,784 miles
- 2025 – 105,104 miles
- 2024 – 99,007 miles
- 2023 – 93,436 miles
- 2022 – 87,813 miles
- 2021 – 81,900 miles
- 2020 – 76,927 miles
- 2019 – 49,969 miles
- 2018 – 29,803 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened short arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened short arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened slight (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nsr and osr trailing arm bushes starting to deteriorate (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield loose
- AdvisoryRear number plate light dim
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 Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 20555x16
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Full MOT history
12 tests since 2 Feb 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass108,784 miles (+3,680)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 108,784 miles
- Test number
- 715485070740
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened short arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened short arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened slight (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nsr and osr trailing arm bushes starting to deteriorate (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield loose
- AdvisoryRear number plate light dim
Pass105,104 miles (+6,097)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 105,104 miles
- Test number
- 310586239898
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear heat shield loose
Pass99,007 miles (+5,571)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 99,007 miles
- Test number
- 100056040282
- AdvisoryNearside Front cv boot grease present boot appears deteriorated
- AdvisoryNearside Front driveshaft clicking on road test worn
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass93,436 miles (+171)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 93,436 miles
- Test number
- 342922918732
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 20555x16 (5.2.3 (e))
Fail93,265 miles (+5,452)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,265 miles
- Test number
- 167780277959
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 20555x16 (5.2.3 (e))
Pass87,813 miles (+5,913)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 87,813 miles
- Test number
- 965326673960
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,900 miles (+4,973)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 81,900 miles
- Test number
- 819306075487
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryCovers fitted to underside
- AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
- AdvisorySide skirts fitted
Pass76,927 miles (+3,937)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 76,927 miles
- Test number
- 974092020010
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,990 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 72,990 miles
- Test number
- 807276200222
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail72,990 miles (+23,021)2 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,990 miles
- Test number
- 152747494458
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass49,969 miles (+20,166)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 49,969 miles
- Test number
- 437275183219
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,803 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 29,803 miles
- Test number
- 495060607878
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about FSU 851
- What vehicle is registration FSU 851 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show FSU 851 on a black diesel Ford Focus first used on 16 Mar 2015. 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 FSU 851 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on FSU 851 is valid until 2 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on FSU 851?
- The MOT on FSU 851 is valid until 2 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has FSU 851 done?
- FSU 851 was recorded at 108,784 miles at its MOT on 26 Aug 2026, an average of 9,225 miles a year.
- Has FSU 851 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. FSU 851 has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Aug 2023.
- Has the mileage on FSU 851 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 FSU 851 find?
- FSU 851 passed its latest MOT on 26 Aug 2026 with 7 advisories: nearside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened short arm; offside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened short arm; rear coil spring corroded both sides, and 4 more.
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