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Ford Focus

Silver · Petrol · 2007 · 1,999 cc

J8 ACHMOT history

J8 ACH is a silver petrol Ford Focus first used on 1 Sept 2007. Its MOT is valid until 31 Jul 2027 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 90,584 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jul 2026.

J8 ACH silver Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 31 Jul 2027
Mileage
90,584 mi
At MOT on 8 Jul 2026
MOT tests
18
16 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,484 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J8 ACH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,999 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
1 Sept 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

J8 ACH was last recorded at 90,584 miles on 8 Jul 2026, 2,804 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
87,780 miles · 1 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
2,804 miles
Average per year
4,484 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 90,584 miles
  • 2025 – 87,780 miles
  • 2024 – 79,208 miles
  • 2023 – 74,913 miles
  • 2022 – 71,670 miles
  • 2021 – 70,482 miles
  • 2020 – 69,891 miles
  • 2019 – 68,324 miles
  • 2018 – 65,406 miles
  • 2017 – 61,025 miles
  • 2016 – 56,117 miles
  • 2015 – 49,389 miles
  • 2013 – 36,367 miles
  • 2012 – 31,278 miles
  • 2011 – 23,635 miles
  • 2010 – 19,236 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass90,584 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2013

Full MOT history

18 tests since 9 Aug 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass90,584 miles (+2,804)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    90,584 miles
    Test number
    599722973672
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass87,780 miles (+8,572)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    87,780 miles
    Test number
    399238766911

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass79,208 miles (+4,295)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    79,208 miles
    Test number
    969299762485

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass74,913 miles (+3,243)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    74,913 miles
    Test number
    306050435244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass71,670 miles (+1,188)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    71,670 miles
    Test number
    587702531514

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass70,482 miles (+591)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    70,482 miles
    Test number
    453335203099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass69,891 miles (+1,567)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    69,891 miles
    Test number
    903832976557
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  8. Pass68,324 miles (+2,918)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    68,324 miles
    Test number
    103651316879

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass65,406 miles (+4,381)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    65,406 miles
    Test number
    880757994313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass61,025 miles (+4,908)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    61,025 miles
    Test number
    467429482855
    • AdvisoryFront tyres wearing on edges
  11. Pass56,117 miles (+6,728)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2017
    Odometer
    56,117 miles
    Test number
    843420669040
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre has heavy run-flat damage to inner sidewall, recommend replacing
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre worn low
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs worn thin and lipped
  12. Pass49,389 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    49,389 miles
    Test number
    479339365072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail49,379 miles (+13,012)6 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,379 miles
    Test number
    859819965020
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  14. Pass36,367 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    36,367 miles
    Test number
    988538623202
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Fail36,364 miles (+5,086)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,364 miles
    Test number
    578838123236
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteO/s/f roadwheel binding
  16. Pass31,278 miles (+7,643)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    31,278 miles
    Test number
    748350432266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass23,635 miles (+4,399)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    23,635 miles
    Test number
    685709221275
    • NoteN/s/r tyre has a cut in the sidewall
  18. Pass19,236 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    19,236 miles
    Test number
    323481420230
    • 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)

Questions about J8 ACH

Does J8 ACH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J8 ACH is valid until 31 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on J8 ACH?
The MOT on J8 ACH is valid until 31 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has J8 ACH done?
J8 ACH was recorded at 90,584 miles at its MOT on 8 Jul 2026, an average of 4,484 miles a year.
Has J8 ACH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J8 ACH has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Mar 2015.
Has the mileage on J8 ACH 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 J8 ACH find?
J8 ACH passed its latest MOT on 8 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush.

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