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Ford Focus

Red · Petrol · 2007 · 1,596 cc

S14 TUTMOT history

S14 TUT is a red petrol Ford Focus first used on 30 Sept 2007. Its MOT is valid until 31 Mar 2027 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 239,946 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Apr 2026.

S14 TUT red Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 31 Mar 2027
Mileage
239,946 mi
At MOT on 1 Apr 2026
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
13,613 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S14 TUT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
30 Sept 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S14 TUT was last recorded at 239,946 miles on 1 Apr 2026, 2,037 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
237,909 miles · 14 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
2,037 miles
Average per year
13,613 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 239,946 miles
  • 2025 – 237,909 miles
  • 2024 – 235,893 miles
  • 2023 – 233,432 miles
  • 2022 – 231,184 miles
  • 2021 – 229,352 miles
  • 2020 – 227,120 miles
  • 2019 – 223,958 miles
  • 2018 – 215,927 miles
  • 2017 – 174,904 miles
  • 2016 – 145,497 miles
  • 2015 – 111,371 miles
  • 2014 – 81,329 miles
  • 2013 – 54,213 miles
  • 2012 – 42,982 miles
  • 2011 – 41,824 miles
  • 2010 – 28,958 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass239,946 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both Sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both Sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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.

  • Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding

    Major3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Rear Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

26 tests since 1 Oct 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass239,946 miles (+2,037)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    239,946 miles
    Test number
    791174406667
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both Sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both Sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Pass237,909 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    237,909 miles
    Test number
    693596234658
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Fail237,909 miles (+2,016)2 dangerous3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    237,909 miles
    Test number
    726293202720
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass235,893 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    235,893 miles
    Test number
    532100960901
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  5. Fail235,893 miles (+2,461)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    235,893 miles
    Test number
    376826940034
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  6. Pass233,432 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    233,432 miles
    Test number
    286524936111
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  7. Fail233,432 miles (+2,248)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    233,432 miles
    Test number
    649135713883
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  8. Pass231,184 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    231,184 miles
    Test number
    454677181919

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail231,184 miles (+1,832)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    231,184 miles
    Test number
    408975843301
    • MajorFront Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

  10. Pass229,352 miles (+2,232)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    229,352 miles
    Test number
    176556317047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass227,120 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    227,120 miles
    Test number
    783233515397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail227,120 miles (+3,162)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    227,120 miles
    Test number
    952768216329
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

  13. Pass223,958 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    223,958 miles
    Test number
    835840383233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail223,958 miles (+8,031)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    223,958 miles
    Test number
    506346166694
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps x2 (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  15. Pass215,927 miles (+41,023)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    215,927 miles
    Test number
    148298523965

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass174,904 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    174,904 miles
    Test number
    522094504560

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail174,904 miles (+29,407)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,904 miles
    Test number
    913242163915
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  18. Pass145,497 miles (+34,126)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    145,497 miles
    Test number
    980537375876
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bold inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leaks

  19. Pass111,371 miles (+30,042)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    111,371 miles
    Test number
    595525065035
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteOffside front tyre bold inner edge

  20. Pass81,329 miles (+27,116)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    81,329 miles
    Test number
    338873764096
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  21. Pass54,213 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    54,213 miles
    Test number
    106931073479
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Fail54,213 miles (+11,231)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,213 miles
    Test number
    328121673034
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass42,982 miles (+1,158)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    42,982 miles
    Test number
    678916582088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass41,824 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    41,824 miles
    Test number
    365533061411
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  25. Fail41,820 miles (+12,862)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,820 miles
    Test number
    588373261212
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  26. Pass28,958 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    28,958 miles
    Test number
    461504870236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S14 TUT

Does S14 TUT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S14 TUT is valid until 31 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on S14 TUT?
The MOT on S14 TUT 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 S14 TUT done?
S14 TUT was recorded at 239,946 miles at its MOT on 1 Apr 2026, an average of 13,613 miles a year.
Has S14 TUT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S14 TUT has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on S14 TUT 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 S14 TUT find?
S14 TUT passed its latest MOT on 1 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; rear coil spring corroded both sides; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.

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