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Red · Diesel · 2013 · 1,560 cc

J9 OEFMOT history

J9 OEF is a red diesel Ford Focus first used on 14 Jul 2013. Its MOT is valid until 7 May 2027 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 144,237 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 May 2026.

J9 OEF red Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Focus, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 7 May 2027
Mileage
144,237 mi
At MOT on 8 May 2026
MOT tests
16
11 passed · 5 failed
Per year
10,661 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J9 OEF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
14 Jul 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 May 2027
Latest MOT test
8 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

J9 OEF was last recorded at 144,237 miles on 8 May 2026, 6,635 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
137,602 miles · 15 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
6,635 miles
Average per year
10,661 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 144,237 miles
  • 2025 – 137,602 miles
  • 2024 – 123,626 miles
  • 2023 – 111,968 miles
  • 2022 – 100,827 miles
  • 2021 – 88,001 miles
  • 2020 – 79,250 miles
  • 2019 – 70,744 miles
  • 2018 – 58,804 miles
  • 2017 – 48,043 miles
  • 2016 – 39,132 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass144,237 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (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 Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened also been hot due to brake binding

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Handbrake cables deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Slight corrosion on brake pipes under coating

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Hand brake cables deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

16 tests since 28 Jun 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass144,237 miles (+6,635)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2027
    Odometer
    144,237 miles
    Test number
    393306636096
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  2. Pass137,602 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    137,602 miles
    Test number
    170850583568
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll rear suspension bushes slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heatshield deteriorated
    • AdvisorySlight play offside front suspension
    • AdvisoryVarious rear suspension components corroded inc all arms, subframe etc

  3. Fail137,602 miles (+13,976)3 repaired8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,602 miles
    Test number
    792401723892
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll rear suspension bushes slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heatshield deteriorated
    • AdvisorySlight play offside front suspension
    • AdvisoryVarious rear suspension components corroded inc all arms, subframe etc

  4. Pass123,626 miles (+11,658)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    123,626 miles
    Test number
    307180494837
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid change required - boiling point

  5. Pass111,968 miles (+11,141)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    111,968 miles
    Test number
    209949374803

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass100,827 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    100,827 miles
    Test number
    193845467968
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened also been hot due to brake binding (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake cables deteriorated
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion on brake pipes under coating

  7. Fail100,827 miles (+12,826)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,827 miles
    Test number
    640798248828
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened also been hot due to brake binding (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake cables deteriorated
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion on brake pipes under coating

  8. Pass88,001 miles (+1)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    88,001 miles
    Test number
    511296381679
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryHand brake cables deteriorated
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp aim borderline for pass
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion on numerous brake pipes under coating
    • AdvisorySlight wear/deterioration in brakes

  9. Fail88,000 miles (+8,750)1 dangerous2 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,000 miles
    Test number
    933415855056
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high bulb in wrong? (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing bad cracking (avon) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and smooth on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFuel tank heatshield loose
    • AdvisoryHand brake cables deteriorated
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion on numerous brake pipes under coating
    • AdvisorySlight wear/deterioration in brakes

  10. Pass79,250 miles (+8,506)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    79,250 miles
    Test number
    199229647544
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  11. Pass70,744 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    70,744 miles
    Test number
    892030096878
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/50/17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  12. Fail70,744 miles (+11,940)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,744 miles
    Test number
    293814003774
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/50/17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass58,804 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    58,804 miles
    Test number
    333315556345

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail58,804 miles (+10,761)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,804 miles
    Test number
    171673982969
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/50/17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/50/17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre X2

  15. Pass48,043 miles (+8,911)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    48,043 miles
    Test number
    969787905109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass39,132 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    39,132 miles
    Test number
    518998350392

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about J9 OEF

Does J9 OEF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J9 OEF is valid until 7 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on J9 OEF?
The MOT on J9 OEF is valid until 7 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has J9 OEF done?
J9 OEF was recorded at 144,237 miles at its MOT on 8 May 2026, an average of 10,661 miles a year.
Has J9 OEF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J9 OEF has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on J9 OEF 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 OEF find?
J9 OEF passed its latest MOT on 8 May 2026 with 1 minor defect: offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated.

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