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Black · Petrol · 2013 · 1,596 cc

S16 DELMOT history

S16 DEL is a black petrol Ford Focus first used on 30 Sept 2013. Its MOT is valid until 26 Feb 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 31,562 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Feb 2026.

S16 DEL black Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Feb 2027
Mileage
31,562 mi
At MOT on 24 Feb 2026
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,939 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S16 DEL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
30 Sept 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S16 DEL was last recorded at 31,562 miles on 24 Feb 2026, 1,215 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
30,347 miles · 27 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
1,215 miles
Average per year
1,939 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 31,562 miles
  • 2025 – 30,347 miles
  • 2024 – 29,344 miles
  • 2023 – 27,737 miles
  • 2021 – 25,368 miles
  • 2020 – 24,385 miles
  • 2019 – 22,824 miles
  • 2018 – 19,799 miles
  • 2017 – 17,339 miles
  • 2016 – 14,803 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass31,562 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront subframe, rear axle and suspension components have advanced corrosion

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.

  • Central Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Central Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

13 tests since 30 Aug 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass31,562 miles (+1,215)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    31,562 miles
    Test number
    181828196077
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront subframe, rear axle and suspension components have advanced corrosion
  2. Pass30,347 miles5 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    30,347 miles
    Test number
    473600525428
    • MinorNearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Fail30,347 miles (+1,003)2 dangerous3 major5 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,347 miles
    Test number
    130832546644
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass29,344 miles (+1,607)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    29,344 miles
    Test number
    151688333185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass27,737 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    27,737 miles
    Test number
    145897467616
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Fail27,737 miles (+2,369)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,737 miles
    Test number
    365275772356
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. Pass25,368 miles (+983)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    25,368 miles
    Test number
    901490741814

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass24,385 miles (+1,561)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    24,385 miles
    Test number
    729666336864
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass22,824 miles (+3,025)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    22,824 miles
    Test number
    310841605428

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass19,799 miles (+2,460)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    19,799 miles
    Test number
    469499062126
    • Advisory2 x rear tyres perishing
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  11. Pass17,339 miles (+2,536)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    17,339 miles
    Test number
    793315845296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass14,803 miles (+1,633)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    14,803 miles
    Test number
    209040219005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass13,170 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    13,170 miles
    Test number
    107115488485
    • AdvisoryEngine covers, under trays, sill & floor pan covers fitted.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNsf tyre kerbed

Questions about S16 DEL

Does S16 DEL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S16 DEL is valid until 26 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on S16 DEL?
The MOT on S16 DEL is valid until 26 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S16 DEL done?
S16 DEL was recorded at 31,562 miles at its MOT on 24 Feb 2026, an average of 1,939 miles a year.
Has S16 DEL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S16 DEL has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on S16 DEL 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 S16 DEL find?
S16 DEL passed its latest MOT on 24 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside rear direction indicator slightly discoloured; offside rear direction indicator slightly discoloured, and 1 more.

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