
Ford Focus
Blue · Petrol · 2013 · 998 cc
J8 GKXMOT history
J8 GKX is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 7 Jun 2013. Its MOT is valid until 6 Jun 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 101,588 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 May 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 101,588 mi
- At MOT on 29 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 11 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 6,864 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- J8 GKX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Focus
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 998 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 7 Jun 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 29 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
J8 GKX was last recorded at 101,588 miles on 29 May 2026, 14,804 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 86,784 miles · 29 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 14,804 miles
- Average per year
- 6,864 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 101,588 miles
- 2025 – 86,784 miles
- 2024 – 75,885 miles
- 2023 – 69,585 miles
- 2022 – 65,970 miles
- 2021 – 58,040 miles
- 2020 – 55,823 miles
- 2019 – 51,533 miles
- 2018 – 44,946 miles
- 2017 – 41,193 miles
- 2016 – 33,048 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2018–2020
Full MOT history
14 tests since 3 Jun 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass101,588 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 101,588 miles
- Test number
- 113212780368
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail101,588 miles (+14,804)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,588 miles
- Test number
- 426443547852
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Pass86,784 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 86,784 miles
- Test number
- 356836297665
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail86,782 miles (+10,897)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,782 miles
- Test number
- 533878985286
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass75,885 miles (+6,300)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 75,885 miles
- Test number
- 283068294802
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass69,585 miles (+3,615)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 69,585 miles
- Test number
- 575933458470
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass65,970 miles (+7,930)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 65,970 miles
- Test number
- 734085531408
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bushes splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bushes splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass58,040 miles (+2,217)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 58,040 miles
- Test number
- 143329345783
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,823 miles (+4,290)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 55,823 miles
- Test number
- 140184927800
- MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass51,533 miles (+6,587)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2020
- Odometer
- 51,533 miles
- Test number
- 837130705019
- AdvisoryRear trailing arm bushes are splitting
Pass44,946 miles (+3,753)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 44,946 miles
- Test number
- 754607155273
- MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass41,193 miles (+8,145)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 41,193 miles
- Test number
- 362434266017
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,048 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 33,048 miles
- Test number
- 856143707436
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail33,048 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,048 miles
- Test number
- 586782108245
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Questions about J8 GKX
- Does J8 GKX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J8 GKX is valid until 6 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on J8 GKX?
- The MOT on J8 GKX is valid until 6 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has J8 GKX done?
- J8 GKX was recorded at 101,588 miles at its MOT on 29 May 2026, an average of 6,864 miles a year.
- Has J8 GKX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. J8 GKX has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 29 May 2026.
- Has the mileage on J8 GKX 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 GKX find?
- J8 GKX passed its latest MOT on 29 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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