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Ford Focus

Blue · Petrol · 2009 · 2,521 cc

R16 CEGMOT history

R16 CEG is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 24 Jun 2009. Its MOT is valid until 15 Sept 2027 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 109,946 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Sept 2026.

R16 CEG blue Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 15 Sept 2027
Mileage
109,946 mi
At MOT on 16 Sept 2026
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,233 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R16 CEG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,521 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
24 Jun 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

R16 CEG was last recorded at 109,946 miles on 16 Sept 2026, 4,866 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
105,080 miles · 2 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
4,866 miles
Average per year
6,233 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 109,946 miles
  • 2025 – 105,080 miles
  • 2024 – 97,763 miles
  • 2023 – 85,866 miles
  • 2022 – 76,431 miles
  • 2020 – 66,951 miles
  • 2019 – 65,202 miles
  • 2018 – 62,951 miles
  • 2017 – 59,739 miles
  • 2016 – 52,929 miles
  • 2015 – 45,928 miles
  • 2014 – 37,697 miles
  • 2013 – 27,501 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass109,946 miles
  • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Exhaust noisy

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

20 tests since 25 Jun 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass109,946 miles (+4,866)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    109,946 miles
    Test number
    156498185328
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass105,080 miles (+7,317)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    105,080 miles
    Test number
    948809261872

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass97,763 miles (+11,897)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    97,763 miles
    Test number
    416660430671

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass85,866 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    85,866 miles
    Test number
    378126093906

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail85,866 miles (+9,435)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,866 miles
    Test number
    553807802778
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass76,431 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    76,431 miles
    Test number
    670225606631
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail76,431 miles (+9,480)4 major1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,431 miles
    Test number
    405565688355
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorRear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass66,951 miles (+295)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    66,951 miles
    Test number
    843873155921

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass66,656 miles (+1,454)1 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    66,656 miles
    Test number
    320549883369
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  10. Pass65,202 miles (+8)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    65,202 miles
    Test number
    663011710388
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  11. Fail65,194 miles (+2,243)1 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,194 miles
    Test number
    347617477701
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt broken (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  12. Pass62,951 miles (+3,212)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    62,951 miles
    Test number
    268931456860
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  13. Pass59,739 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    59,739 miles
    Test number
    948600294509
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Fail59,739 miles (+6,810)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,739 miles
    Test number
    202977708396
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Pass52,929 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    52,929 miles
    Test number
    384608057490
    • AdvisoryFront both lower suspension arm bushes getting soft and cracking

  16. Fail52,927 miles (+6,999)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,927 miles
    Test number
    778316432687
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner tread worn badly (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront both lower suspension arm bushes getting soft and cracking

  17. Pass45,928 miles (+8,231)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    45,928 miles
    Test number
    718295060516
    • AdvisoryVery bad lower engine oil leak

  18. Pass37,697 miles (+10,196)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    37,697 miles
    Test number
    995360464253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail27,501 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,501 miles
    Test number
    246656073106
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

  20. Pass27,501 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    27,501 miles
    Test number
    556616073182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about R16 CEG

Does R16 CEG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R16 CEG is valid until 15 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on R16 CEG?
The MOT on R16 CEG is valid until 15 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has R16 CEG done?
R16 CEG was recorded at 109,946 miles at its MOT on 16 Sept 2026, an average of 6,233 miles a year.
Has R16 CEG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R16 CEG has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on R16 CEG 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 R16 CEG find?
R16 CEG passed its latest MOT on 16 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears.

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