Ford Focus
Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 1,388 cc
J9 DPLMOT history
J9 DPL is a silver petrol Ford Focus first used on 26 Oct 2004. Its MOT is valid until 27 Mar 2027 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 99,915 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 99,915 mi
- At MOT on 23 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 27
- 20 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 4,719 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- J9 DPL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Focus
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,388 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 26 Oct 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
J9 DPL was last recorded at 99,915 miles on 23 Mar 2026, 569 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 99,346 miles · 13 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 569 miles
- Average per year
- 4,719 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 99,915 miles
- 2025 – 99,346 miles
- 2024 – 98,372 miles
- 2023 – 96,894 miles
- 2022 – 94,663 miles
- 2021 – 91,516 miles
- 2020 – 89,601 miles
- 2019 – 85,365 miles
- 2018 – 80,736 miles
- 2017 – 76,039 miles
- 2016 – 68,062 miles
- 2015 – 59,305 miles
- 2014 – 52,390 miles
- 2013 – 44,646 miles
- 2012 – 35,648 miles
- 2011 – 34,004 miles
- 2010 – 27,528 miles
- 2009 – 23,163 miles
- 2008 – 18,058 miles
- 2007 – 13,024 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass99,915 miles
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 Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2016
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
27 tests since 24 Oct 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass99,915 miles (+569)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 99,915 miles
- Test number
- 115332636273
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,346 miles (+974)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 99,346 miles
- Test number
- 272304843667
- AdvisoryDampness of oil around engine area
- AdvisorySubframe corroded
Pass98,372 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 98,372 miles
- Test number
- 661357375665
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail98,372 miles (+1,478)1 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,372 miles
- Test number
- 660493479615
- MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sil (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth split (1.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass96,894 miles (+2,231)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 96,894 miles
- Test number
- 410584472999
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear subframe corroded
Pass94,663 miles (+3,147)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 94,663 miles
- Test number
- 478598071786
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear subframe corroding
Pass91,516 miles (+1,915)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 91,516 miles
- Test number
- 536037486998
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,601 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 89,601 miles
- Test number
- 613104463484
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail89,601 miles (+4,236)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,601 miles
- Test number
- 622663923012
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass85,365 miles (+4,629)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 85,365 miles
- Test number
- 295010048702
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass80,736 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 80,736 miles
- Test number
- 995832551997
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail80,736 miles (+4,697)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,736 miles
- Test number
- 996846575238
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass76,039 miles (+7,977)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 76,039 miles
- Test number
- 902955489867
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Pass68,062 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 68,062 miles
- Test number
- 719556040634
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail68,062 miles (+8,757)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,062 miles
- Test number
- 861681403450
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass59,305 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 59,305 miles
- Test number
- 239726575088
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail59,304 miles (+6,914)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,304 miles
- Test number
- 577115575070
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Pass52,390 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 52,390 miles
- Test number
- 505593884070
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail52,390 miles (+7,744)1 dangerous2 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,390 miles
- Test number
- 565623884090
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
- FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
Pass44,646 miles (+8,998)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 44,646 miles
- Test number
- 105477773085
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Pass35,648 miles (+1,644)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 35,648 miles
- Test number
- 787818082032
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail34,004 miles1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,004 miles
- Test number
- 146220301382
- Repaired at testNearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass34,004 miles (+6,476)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 34,004 miles
- Test number
- 788100601328
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass27,528 miles (+4,365)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 27,528 miles
- Test number
- 514601700318
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass23,163 miles (+5,105)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 23,163 miles
- Test number
- 143140209350
- NoteN/s wiper blade in poor condition
Pass18,058 miles (+5,034)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 18,058 miles
- Test number
- 140036208307
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,024 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 13,024 miles
- Test number
- 852797097246
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about J9 DPL
- Does J9 DPL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J9 DPL is valid until 27 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on J9 DPL?
- The MOT on J9 DPL is valid until 27 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has J9 DPL done?
- J9 DPL was recorded at 99,915 miles at its MOT on 23 Mar 2026, an average of 4,719 miles a year.
- Has J9 DPL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. J9 DPL has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Mar 2024.
- Has the mileage on J9 DPL 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 J9 DPL find?
- J9 DPL passed its latest MOT on 23 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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