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Ford Focus

Grey · Petrol · 2007 · 1,798 cc

S18 SWBMOT history

S18 SWB is a grey petrol Ford Focus first used on 16 Nov 2007. Its MOT expired on 20 Nov 2025 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 90,304 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Nov 2025.

S18 SWB grey Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 20 Nov 2025
Mileage
90,304 mi
At MOT on 25 Nov 2025
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,218 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S18 SWB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,798 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
16 Nov 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Nov 2025
Latest MOT test
25 Nov 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

S18 SWB was last recorded at 90,304 miles on 25 Nov 2025, 2,921 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
87,383 miles · 19 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
2,921 miles
Average per year
4,218 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 90,304 miles
  • 2024 – 87,383 miles
  • 2023 – 84,485 miles
  • 2022 – 81,507 miles
  • 2021 – 77,815 miles
  • 2020 – 74,195 miles
  • 2019 – 71,336 miles
  • 2018 – 65,660 miles
  • 2017 – 60,329 miles
  • 2016 – 54,616 miles
  • 2015 – 50,336 miles
  • 2014 – 46,454 miles
  • 2013 – 41,414 miles
  • 2012 – 36,452 miles
  • 2011 – 30,846 miles
  • 2010 – 26,748 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail90,304 miles
  • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  • MajorNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sll (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021

What MOT failures 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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

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

  1. Fail90,304 miles (+2,921)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,304 miles
    Test number
    821577150947
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sll (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass87,383 miles (+2,898)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    87,383 miles
    Test number
    302094134710
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass84,485 miles (+2,978)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    84,485 miles
    Test number
    647033715981
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass81,507 miles (+3,692)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    81,507 miles
    Test number
    597301022935
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  5. Pass77,815 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    77,815 miles
    Test number
    576768827796
    • MinorNearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Fail77,815 miles (+3,620)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,815 miles
    Test number
    963691282079
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass74,195 miles (+2,859)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    74,195 miles
    Test number
    972138162988
    • MinorNearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass71,336 miles (+5,676)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    71,336 miles
    Test number
    978980900996
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass65,660 miles (+5,331)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    65,660 miles
    Test number
    559861130839

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass60,329 miles (+5,713)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    60,329 miles
    Test number
    115494694234
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass54,616 miles (+4,280)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    54,616 miles
    Test number
    523103010360

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass50,336 miles (+3,882)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    50,336 miles
    Test number
    754611038555

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass46,454 miles (+31)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    46,454 miles
    Test number
    496006414316
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Fail46,423 miles (+5,009)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,423 miles
    Test number
    776562014341
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Pass41,414 miles (+4,962)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    41,414 miles
    Test number
    658402093212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass36,452 miles (+5,606)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    36,452 miles
    Test number
    419685412473

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass30,846 miles (+4,098)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    30,846 miles
    Test number
    337406711376

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass26,748 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    26,748 miles
    Test number
    400415200451

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S18 SWB

Does S18 SWB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S18 SWB expired on 20 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S18 SWB?
The MOT on S18 SWB expired on 20 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S18 SWB done?
S18 SWB was recorded at 90,304 miles at its MOT on 25 Nov 2025, an average of 4,218 miles a year.
Has S18 SWB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S18 SWB has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on S18 SWB 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 SWB find?
S18 SWB failed its latest MOT on 25 Nov 2025 with 3 major defects and 3 advisories: engine mil inoperative or indicates a malfunction; nearside suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sll; offside suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill, and 3 more.

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