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Ford Focus

Black · Diesel · 2015 · 1,499 cc

K8 SUWMOT history

K8 SUW is a black diesel Ford Focus first used on 30 Sept 2015. Its MOT is valid until 11 Mar 2027 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 113,417 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Mar 2026.

K8 SUW black Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 11 Mar 2027
Mileage
113,417 mi
At MOT on 3 Mar 2026
MOT tests
12
9 passed · 3 failed
Per year
9,969 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K8 SUW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,499 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
30 Sept 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K8 SUW was last recorded at 113,417 miles on 3 Mar 2026, 6,708 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
106,709 miles · 12 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
6,708 miles
Average per year
9,969 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 113,417 miles
  • 2025 – 106,709 miles
  • 2024 – 99,057 miles
  • 2023 – 88,998 miles
  • 2022 – 80,479 miles
  • 2021 – 68,335 miles
  • 2020 – 58,798 miles
  • 2019 – 50,979 miles
  • 2018 – 39,341 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass113,417 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020

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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

Full MOT history

12 tests since 27 Sept 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass113,417 miles (+6,708)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    113,417 miles
    Test number
    861951267476
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass106,709 miles (+7,652)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    106,709 miles
    Test number
    207148982195
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass99,057 miles (+10,059)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    99,057 miles
    Test number
    907089728301
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass88,998 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    88,998 miles
    Test number
    815731003699
    • MinorNearside Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Bumper damage

  5. Fail88,998 miles (+8,519)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,998 miles
    Test number
    391154196067
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Bumper damage

  6. Pass80,479 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    80,479 miles
    Test number
    533867028307
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryEngine undertray fitted

  7. Fail80,479 miles (+12,144)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,479 miles
    Test number
    523321747583
    • MajorFront Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryEngine undertray fitted

  8. Pass68,335 miles (+9,537)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    68,335 miles
    Test number
    731513006482
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass58,798 miles (+7,819)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    58,798 miles
    Test number
    250577435503
    • 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))

  10. Pass50,979 miles (+11,638)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    50,979 miles
    Test number
    969514916040
    • AdvisoryEngine cover/undertray fitted covering some components

  11. Pass39,341 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    39,341 miles
    Test number
    781376939939
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and undertrays fitted as standard, restricting view of components

  12. Fail39,341 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,341 miles
    Test number
    124150103809
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and undertrays fitted as standard, restricting view of components

Questions about K8 SUW

Does K8 SUW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K8 SUW is valid until 11 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on K8 SUW?
The MOT on K8 SUW is valid until 11 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K8 SUW done?
K8 SUW was recorded at 113,417 miles at its MOT on 3 Mar 2026, an average of 9,969 miles a year.
Has K8 SUW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K8 SUW has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on K8 SUW 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 SUW find?
K8 SUW passed its latest MOT on 3 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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