
Ford Focus
Red · Diesel · 2012 · 1,560 cc
S18 PTBMOT history
S18 PTB is a red diesel Ford Focus first used on 20 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 6 Jul 2027 and it has passed 12 of 20 MOT tests, with 132,681 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jun 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 132,681 mi
- At MOT on 22 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 12 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 8,729 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S18 PTB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Focus
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,560 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 20 Mar 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S18 PTB was last recorded at 132,681 miles on 22 Jun 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jun 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 132,681 miles · 19 Jun 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 8,729 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 132,681 miles
- 2025 – 125,776 miles
- 2024 – 118,017 miles
- 2023 – 111,408 miles
- 2022 – 104,040 miles
- 2021 – 96,152 miles
- 2020 – 89,704 miles
- 2019 – 76,146 miles
- 2018 – 61,756 miles
- 2017 – 49,357 miles
- 2016 – 41,632 miles
- 2015 – 34,054 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres are wearing inner edgesRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside rear tyre is low on tread 2mm approxRecorded 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.
Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect
Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both front inner c.v gaiters damaged
Minor2 MOTs, 2022
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing arm bushes worn
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
O/s/f tyre worn on inner edge.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
20 tests since 5 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass132,681 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 132,681 miles
- Test number
- 689580750303
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres are wearing inner edges
- AdvisoryNearside rear tyre is low on tread 2mm approx
Fail132,681 miles (+6,905)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,681 miles
- Test number
- 947541694340
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres are wearing inner edges
- AdvisoryNearside rear tyre is low on tread 2mm approx
Pass125,776 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 125,776 miles
- Test number
- 568840422041
- AdvisoryNearside front inner driveshaft gaitor is split
Fail125,776 miles (+7,759)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,776 miles
- Test number
- 417569354499
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside front inner driveshaft gaitor is split
Pass118,017 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 118,017 miles
- Test number
- 363799169717
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle underbody has surface corrosion
Fail118,017 miles (+6,609)1 dangerous4 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,017 miles
- Test number
- 339710806560
- DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed falken 215/50/17 95w (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside front tyre wearing inner edge
- AdvisoryVehicle underbody has surface corrosion
Pass111,408 miles (+7,368)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 111,408 miles
- Test number
- 346258192611
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass104,040 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 104,040 miles
- Test number
- 850891822964
- MinorDrive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both front inner c.v gaiters damaged (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing arm bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail104,040 miles (+7,888)1 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,040 miles
- Test number
- 563462308081
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MinorDrive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both front inner c.v gaiters damaged (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing arm bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass96,152 miles (+6,448)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 96,152 miles
- Test number
- 910084917894
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,704 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 89,704 miles
- Test number
- 856035248698
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail89,704 miles (+13,558)2 dangerous1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,704 miles
- Test number
- 866403908268
- DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass76,146 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 76,146 miles
- Test number
- 759183301948
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail76,146 miles (+14,390)2 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,146 miles
- Test number
- 783230925997
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass61,756 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 61,756 miles
- Test number
- 390687587441
- AdvisoryO/s/f tyre worn on inner edge.
Fail61,756 miles (+12,399)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,756 miles
- Test number
- 376089270288
- FailureNearside Front Inner Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryO/s/f tyre worn on inner edge.
Pass49,357 miles (+7,725)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 49,357 miles
- Test number
- 688526384143
- AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
- AdvisoryUnder tray fitted
Pass41,632 miles (+7,578)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 41,632 miles
- Test number
- 852249159993
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,054 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 34,054 miles
- Test number
- 637904065037
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail34,054 miles1 repaired2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,054 miles
- Test number
- 909904665075
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Questions about S18 PTB
- Does S18 PTB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S18 PTB is valid until 6 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S18 PTB?
- The MOT on S18 PTB is valid until 6 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S18 PTB done?
- S18 PTB was recorded at 132,681 miles at its MOT on 22 Jun 2026, an average of 8,729 miles a year.
- Has S18 PTB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S18 PTB has failed 8 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jun 2026.
- Has the mileage on S18 PTB 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 S18 PTB find?
- S18 PTB passed its latest MOT on 22 Jun 2026 with 2 advisories: both front tyres are wearing inner edges; nearside rear tyre is low on tread 2mm approx.
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