
Ford Focus
Red · Diesel · 2012 · 1,997 cc
NEG 3MOT history
NEG 3 is a red diesel Ford Focus first used on 31 May 2012. Its MOT is valid until 16 Aug 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 56,656 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jul 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 16 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 56,656 mi
- At MOT on 17 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 12 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 3,807 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- NEG 3
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Focus
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,997 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 31 May 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 16 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
NEG 3 was last recorded at 56,656 miles on 17 Jul 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jul 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 56,656 miles · 16 Jul 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 3,807 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 56,656 miles
- 2025 – 53,888 miles
- 2024 – 51,049 miles
- 2023 – 47,245 miles
- 2022 – 43,658 miles
- 2021 – 39,182 miles
- 2020 – 36,418 miles
- 2019 – 32,941 miles
- 2018 – 28,695 miles
- 2017 – 23,431 miles
- 2016 – 18,979 miles
- 2015 – 14,250 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryExhaust heat shield near fuel tank insecureRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear suspension arms corroded but not excessiveRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault
Major2 MOTs, 2024–2026
Nearside rear tyre wearing close to the legal limit
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius arm
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius arm
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Full MOT history
16 tests since 28 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass56,656 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 56,656 miles
- Test number
- 894551734376
- AdvisoryExhaust heat shield near fuel tank insecure
- AdvisoryRear suspension arms corroded but not excessive
Fail56,656 miles (+2,768)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,656 miles
- Test number
- 710433525316
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryExhaust heat shield near fuel tank insecure
- AdvisoryRear suspension arms corroded but not excessive
Pass53,888 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 53,888 miles
- Test number
- 745908972230
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Fail53,888 miles (+2,839)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,888 miles
- Test number
- 698770133330
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass51,049 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 51,049 miles
- Test number
- 756023286780
- AdvisoryFront brake pads wearing close to the limit
- AdvisoryNearside rear tyre wearing close to the legal limit
Fail51,047 miles (+3,802)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,047 miles
- Test number
- 999723467127
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- AdvisoryFront brake pads wearing close to the limit
- AdvisoryNearside rear tyre wearing close to the legal limit
Pass47,245 miles (+3,587)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 47,245 miles
- Test number
- 952686138534
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front suspension arm rear bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear trailing arm bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass43,658 miles (+4,476)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 43,658 miles
- Test number
- 689932837801
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing close to the legal limit
- AdvisoryNearside rear tyre wearing close to the legal limit
- AdvisoryOffside front wheel buckled
Pass39,182 miles (+2,764)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 39,182 miles
- Test number
- 327527431363
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass36,418 miles (+3,477)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 36,418 miles
- Test number
- 663808176335
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,941 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 32,941 miles
- Test number
- 382313310989
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail32,941 miles (+4,246)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,941 miles
- Test number
- 355760765156
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass28,695 miles (+5,264)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2019
- Odometer
- 28,695 miles
- Test number
- 929329681827
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,431 miles (+4,452)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2018
- Odometer
- 23,431 miles
- Test number
- 847451119109
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass18,979 miles (+4,729)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2017
- Odometer
- 18,979 miles
- Test number
- 204222553515
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,250 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2016
- Odometer
- 14,250 miles
- Test number
- 159448245165
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about NEG 3
- What vehicle is registration NEG 3 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show NEG 3 on a red diesel Ford Focus first used on 31 May 2012. 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 NEG 3 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on NEG 3 is valid until 16 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on NEG 3?
- The MOT on NEG 3 is valid until 16 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has NEG 3 done?
- NEG 3 was recorded at 56,656 miles at its MOT on 17 Jul 2026, an average of 3,807 miles a year.
- Has NEG 3 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. NEG 3 has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on NEG 3 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 NEG 3 find?
- NEG 3 passed its latest MOT on 17 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: exhaust heat shield near fuel tank insecure; rear suspension arms corroded but not excessive.
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