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Grey · Petrol · 2015 · 1,596 cc

J8 SKLMOT history

J8 SKL is a grey petrol Ford Focus first used on 22 May 2015. Its MOT is valid until 24 May 2027 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 82,279 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 May 2026.

J8 SKL grey Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 24 May 2027
Mileage
82,279 mi
At MOT on 21 May 2026
MOT tests
12
9 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,456 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J8 SKL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
22 May 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 May 2027
Latest MOT test
21 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

J8 SKL was last recorded at 82,279 miles on 21 May 2026, 9 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
82,270 miles · 18 May 2026
Between the last two tests
9 miles
Average per year
7,456 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 82,279 miles
  • 2025 – 76,707 miles
  • 2024 – 71,166 miles
  • 2023 – 65,808 miles
  • 2022 – 60,031 miles
  • 2021 – 53,638 miles
  • 2020 – 42,967 miles
  • 2019 – 28,963 miles
  • 2018 – 22,429 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass82,279 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

12 tests since 11 May 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass82,279 miles (+9)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2027
    Odometer
    82,279 miles
    Test number
    917015896431
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
  2. Fail82,270 miles (+5,563)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,270 miles
    Test number
    196773339239
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
  3. Pass76,707 miles (+5,541)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2026
    Odometer
    76,707 miles
    Test number
    763276663655
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very low, 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly cracking 2018 tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly cracking 2018 tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))
  4. Pass71,166 miles (+5,358)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2025
    Odometer
    71,166 miles
    Test number
    619233484275
    • AdvisoryRear tyres has cracks in treads
  5. Pass65,808 miles (+5,777)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2024
    Odometer
    65,808 miles
    Test number
    471155882498

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass60,031 miles (+6,393)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2023
    Odometer
    60,031 miles
    Test number
    872245368302
    • AdvisoryRear tyres are perished/cracked
  7. Pass53,638 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2022
    Odometer
    53,638 miles
    Test number
    976135362006
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing starting to perish (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing starting to perish (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Fail53,638 miles (+10,671)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,638 miles
    Test number
    623022060522
    • DangerousNearside Front Outer Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing starting to perish (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing starting to perish (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass42,967 miles (+14,004)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    42,967 miles
    Test number
    918150976110
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test dash cam fitted in a location that seriously affects drivers view
  10. Pass28,963 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    28,963 miles
    Test number
    170176029551

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail28,962 miles (+6,533)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,962 miles
    Test number
    133875467493
    • 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))
  12. Pass22,429 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2019
    Odometer
    22,429 miles
    Test number
    143272163166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about J8 SKL

Does J8 SKL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J8 SKL is valid until 24 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on J8 SKL?
The MOT on J8 SKL is valid until 24 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has J8 SKL done?
J8 SKL was recorded at 82,279 miles at its MOT on 21 May 2026, an average of 7,456 miles a year.
Has J8 SKL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J8 SKL has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 18 May 2026.
Has the mileage on J8 SKL 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 SKL find?
J8 SKL passed its latest MOT on 21 May 2026 with 1 advisory: front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi.

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