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Blue · Petrol · 2015 · 999 cc

MJK 181MOT history

MJK 181 is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 31 Mar 2015. Its MOT is valid until 27 May 2027 and it has passed 8 of 13 MOT tests, with 112,648 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 May 2026.

MJK 181 blue Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 May 2027
Mileage
112,648 mi
At MOT on 25 May 2026
MOT tests
13
8 passed · 5 failed
Per year
11,128 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
MJK 181
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
31 Mar 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 May 2027
Latest MOT test
25 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

MJK 181 was last recorded at 112,648 miles on 25 May 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
112,648 miles · 22 May 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
11,128 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 112,648 miles
  • 2025 – 104,867 miles
  • 2024 – 104,789 miles
  • 2023 – 88,148 miles
  • 2022 – 69,707 miles
  • 2021 – 54,421 miles
  • 2020 – 43,337 miles
  • 2019 – 25,839 miles
  • 2018 – 21,854 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass112,648 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

13 tests since 28 Mar 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass112,648 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2027
    Odometer
    112,648 miles
    Test number
    775086051050
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Fail112,648 miles (+7,781)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,648 miles
    Test number
    481796872176
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust emissions - engine idle speed too high (8.2.1.2 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass104,867 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2026
    Odometer
    104,867 miles
    Test number
    716886301521

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail104,866 miles (+77)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,866 miles
    Test number
    361228593515
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
  5. Fail104,789 miles (+16,641)2 dangerous3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,789 miles
    Test number
    244569947176
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed exhaust leak major (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge badly worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear damage at rear
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear all rear suspension components corroded
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
  6. Pass88,148 miles (+18,441)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    88,148 miles
    Test number
    488157480089
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  7. Pass69,707 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    69,707 miles
    Test number
    120919248527

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail69,707 miles (+15,286)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,707 miles
    Test number
    534428589154
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass54,421 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    54,421 miles
    Test number
    122433355877
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Fail54,421 miles (+11,084)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,421 miles
    Test number
    992107695198
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. Pass43,337 miles (+17,498)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    43,337 miles
    Test number
    246386774357
    • 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 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))
  12. Pass25,839 miles (+3,985)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    25,839 miles
    Test number
    435003459700

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass21,854 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    21,854 miles
    Test number
    666265410286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about MJK 181

What vehicle is registration MJK 181 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show MJK 181 on a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 31 Mar 2015. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does MJK 181 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on MJK 181 is valid until 27 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on MJK 181?
The MOT on MJK 181 is valid until 27 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has MJK 181 done?
MJK 181 was recorded at 112,648 miles at its MOT on 25 May 2026, an average of 11,128 miles a year.
Has MJK 181 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. MJK 181 has failed 5 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 22 May 2026.
Has the mileage on MJK 181 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 MJK 181 find?
MJK 181 passed its latest MOT on 25 May 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm; offside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm.

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