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Ford Focus

Blue · Diesel · 2016 · 1,499 cc

K8 CAJMOT history

K8 CAJ is a blue diesel Ford Focus first used on 13 Sept 2016. Its MOT is valid until 3 Sept 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 101,590 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Sept 2026.

K8 CAJ blue Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Sept 2027
Mileage
101,590 mi
At MOT on 4 Sept 2026
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
8,328 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K8 CAJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,499 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
13 Sept 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K8 CAJ was last recorded at 101,590 miles on 4 Sept 2026, 5,448 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
96,142 miles · 22 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
5,448 miles
Average per year
8,328 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 101,590 miles
  • 2025 – 96,142 miles
  • 2024 – 87,822 miles
  • 2023 – 79,125 miles
  • 2022 – 70,473 miles
  • 2021 – 57,234 miles
  • 2020 – 51,683 miles
  • 2019 – 44,065 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass101,590 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded small area of corrosion (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering system has a very small amount of freeplay, only detected with the vehicle on the turnplates.

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.

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

9 tests since 8 Oct 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass101,590 miles (+5,448)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    101,590 miles
    Test number
    402228510783
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded small area of corrosion (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering system has a very small amount of freeplay, only detected with the vehicle on the turnplates.
  2. Pass96,142 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    96,142 miles
    Test number
    487894932732
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Fail96,142 miles (+8,320)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,142 miles
    Test number
    554022051125
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass87,822 miles (+8,697)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    87,822 miles
    Test number
    772294915028
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at joint adjacent to fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass79,125 miles (+8,652)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    79,125 miles
    Test number
    926706691774

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass70,473 miles (+13,239)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    70,473 miles
    Test number
    492760656328
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wear on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wear on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass57,234 miles (+5,551)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    57,234 miles
    Test number
    191376637733

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass51,683 miles (+7,618)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    51,683 miles
    Test number
    962888938144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass44,065 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    44,065 miles
    Test number
    517881674256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K8 CAJ

Does K8 CAJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K8 CAJ is valid until 3 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on K8 CAJ?
The MOT on K8 CAJ is valid until 3 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K8 CAJ done?
K8 CAJ was recorded at 101,590 miles at its MOT on 4 Sept 2026, an average of 8,328 miles a year.
Has K8 CAJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K8 CAJ has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on K8 CAJ 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 K8 CAJ find?
K8 CAJ passed its latest MOT on 4 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear coil spring corroded small area of corrosion; offside front steering system has a very small amount of freeplay, only detected with the vehicle on the turnplates..

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