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Ford Focus

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc

S109 MGAMOT history

S109 MGA is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 2 Feb 1999. Its MOT is valid until 31 Mar 2027 and it has passed 20 of 22 MOT tests, with 75,586 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 31 Mar 2027
Mileage
75,586 mi
At MOT on 1 Apr 2026
MOT tests
22
20 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,979 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S109 MGA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
2 Feb 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S109 MGA was last recorded at 75,586 miles on 1 Apr 2026, 1,100 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
74,486 miles · 27 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
1,100 miles
Average per year
1,979 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 75,586 miles
  • 2025 – 74,486 miles
  • 2024 – 73,828 miles
  • 2023 – 73,101 miles
  • 2022 – 72,389 miles
  • 2021 – 71,554 miles
  • 2020 – 70,545 miles
  • 2019 – 69,382 miles
  • 2018 – 68,316 miles
  • 2017 – 67,158 miles
  • 2016 – 64,727 miles
  • 2015 – 62,208 miles
  • 2014 – 60,113 miles
  • 2013 – 56,776 miles
  • 2012 – 54,738 miles
  • 2011 – 52,607 miles
  • 2010 – 49,342 miles
  • 2009 – 44,876 miles
  • 2007 – 39,708 miles
  • 2006 – 36,487 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass75,586 miles
  • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryAuxiliary belt showing deliration.

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 Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Rear sub-frame corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

22 tests since 29 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass75,586 miles (+1,100)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    75,586 miles
    Test number
    331190384862
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAuxiliary belt showing deliration.
  2. Pass74,486 miles (+658)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    74,486 miles
    Test number
    240102384736
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear sub frame and suspension arms corroded
  3. Pass73,828 miles (+727)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    73,828 miles
    Test number
    247702143712
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective
    • AdvisoryOffside inner drive shaft slightly detiriated
  4. Pass73,101 miles (+712)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    73,101 miles
    Test number
    792229695610
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass72,389 miles (+835)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    72,389 miles
    Test number
    546154448658
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear sub frame & suspension components corroded
  6. Pass71,554 miles (+2)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    71,554 miles
    Test number
    588688643905
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear sub-frame corroded
    • AdvisoryRear suspension arms & components corroded
  7. Fail71,552 miles (+1,007)1 dangerous7 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,552 miles
    Test number
    153551964487
    • DangerousNearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively broken (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear sub-frame corroded
    • AdvisoryRear suspension arms & components corroded
  8. Pass70,545 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    70,545 miles
    Test number
    615207196144
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  9. Fail70,545 miles (+1,163)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,545 miles
    Test number
    752806824189
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  10. Pass69,382 miles (+1,066)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    69,382 miles
    Test number
    264941040888
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  11. Pass68,316 miles (+1,158)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    68,316 miles
    Test number
    837804240798

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass67,158 miles (+2,431)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    67,158 miles
    Test number
    230549430631

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass64,727 miles (+2,519)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    64,727 miles
    Test number
    580466157567

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass62,208 miles (+2,095)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    62,208 miles
    Test number
    906800475096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass60,113 miles (+3,337)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    60,113 miles
    Test number
    998193284007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass56,776 miles (+2,038)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    56,776 miles
    Test number
    955447373063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass54,738 miles (+2,131)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    54,738 miles
    Test number
    155420892064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass52,607 miles (+3,265)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    52,607 miles
    Test number
    385885691005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass49,342 miles (+4,466)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    49,342 miles
    Test number
    143165970064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass44,876 miles (+5,168)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    44,876 miles
    Test number
    802770899013
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  21. Pass39,708 miles (+3,221)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    39,708 miles
    Test number
    290744267416

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass36,487 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    36,487 miles
    Test number
    893270786123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S109 MGA

Does S109 MGA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S109 MGA is valid until 31 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on S109 MGA?
The MOT on S109 MGA is valid until 31 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S109 MGA done?
S109 MGA was recorded at 75,586 miles at its MOT on 1 Apr 2026, an average of 1,979 miles a year.
Has S109 MGA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S109 MGA has failed 2 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Mar 2021.
Has the mileage on S109 MGA 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 S109 MGA find?
S109 MGA passed its latest MOT on 1 Apr 2026 with 2 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside obligatory mirror slightly damaged; offside obligatory mirror slightly loose; nearside rear tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords, and 2 more.

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