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Ford Focus

White · Diesel · 2014 · 1,560 cc

J9 DSEMOT history

J9 DSE is a white diesel Ford Focus first used on 27 Mar 2014. Its MOT is valid until 26 Mar 2027 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 38,351 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Mar 2026.

J9 DSE white Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Mar 2027
Mileage
38,351 mi
At MOT on 11 Mar 2026
MOT tests
14
10 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,439 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J9 DSE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
27 Mar 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

J9 DSE was last recorded at 38,351 miles on 11 Mar 2026, 759 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
37,592 miles · 12 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
759 miles
Average per year
1,439 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 38,351 miles
  • 2025 – 37,592 miles
  • 2024 – 36,861 miles
  • 2023 – 35,810 miles
  • 2022 – 35,074 miles
  • 2021 – 34,096 miles
  • 2020 – 33,441 miles
  • 2019 – 31,263 miles
  • 2018 – 26,898 miles
  • 2017 – 25,422 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass38,351 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear axle corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened [new pads fitted to worn discs]

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

14 tests since 17 Mar 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass38,351 miles (+759)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    38,351 miles
    Test number
    264709176390
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass37,592 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    37,592 miles
    Test number
    204823104066
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded

  3. Fail37,588 miles (+727)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,588 miles
    Test number
    423862938094
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded

  4. Pass36,861 miles (+1,051)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    36,861 miles
    Test number
    331323872923

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass35,810 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    35,810 miles
    Test number
    357533064051
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 2354018 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Fail35,810 miles (+736)2 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,810 miles
    Test number
    626545164261
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 2354018 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass35,074 miles (+7)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    35,074 miles
    Test number
    202546439931
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened [new pads fitted to worn discs] (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Fail35,067 miles (+971)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,067 miles
    Test number
    978373838868
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened [new pads fitted to worn discs] (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass34,096 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    34,096 miles
    Test number
    867437165795
    • AdvisoryEmission reading mean .67 taken at 66 degrees
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre

  10. Fail34,096 miles (+655)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,096 miles
    Test number
    653224239783
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryEmission reading mean .67 taken at 66 degrees
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre

  11. Pass33,441 miles (+2,178)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    33,441 miles
    Test number
    395410687917

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass31,263 miles (+4,365)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    31,263 miles
    Test number
    947441947180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass26,898 miles (+1,476)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    26,898 miles
    Test number
    638827392442

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass25,422 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    25,422 miles
    Test number
    796675033750

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about J9 DSE

Does J9 DSE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J9 DSE is valid until 26 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on J9 DSE?
The MOT on J9 DSE is valid until 26 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 DSE done?
J9 DSE was recorded at 38,351 miles at its MOT on 11 Mar 2026, an average of 1,439 miles a year.
Has J9 DSE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J9 DSE has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on J9 DSE 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 DSE find?
J9 DSE passed its latest MOT on 11 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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