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Ford Focus

Red · Petrol · 2008 · 1,596 cc

S20 JBDMOT history

S20 JBD is a red petrol Ford Focus first used on 27 Feb 2009. Its MOT expired on 10 Oct 2025 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 68,409 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Oct 2024.

S20 JBD red Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 10 Oct 2025
Mileage
68,409 mi
At MOT on 11 Oct 2024
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,417 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S20 JBD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
27 Feb 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Oct 2025
Latest MOT test
11 Oct 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

S20 JBD was last recorded at 68,409 miles on 11 Oct 2024, 1,999 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Oct 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
66,410 miles · 9 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
1,999 miles
Average per year
3,417 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 68,409 miles
  • 2023 – 66,410 miles
  • 2022 – 63,903 miles
  • 2021 – 61,653 miles
  • 2020 – 58,889 miles
  • 2019 – 55,631 miles
  • 2018 – 53,832 miles
  • 2017 – 51,017 miles
  • 2016 – 46,866 miles
  • 2015 – 41,039 miles
  • 2014 – 35,509 miles
  • 2013 – 30,077 miles
  • 2012 – 25,221 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass68,409 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorPower steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
  • MinorRegistration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened multiple arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened multiple arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component bottle area (2.1.5 (a))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2020

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 Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Both sills have covers

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

19 tests since 21 Feb 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass68,409 miles2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    68,409 miles
    Test number
    518581498935
    • MinorPower steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened multiple arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened multiple arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component bottle area (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail68,409 miles (+1,999)3 major2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,409 miles
    Test number
    618991001494
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorPower steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened multiple arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened multiple arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component bottle area (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass66,410 miles (+26)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    66,410 miles
    Test number
    190378124636
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth sills have covers

  4. Fail66,384 miles (+2,481)5 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,384 miles
    Test number
    803392155550
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front 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))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth sills have covers

  5. Pass63,903 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    63,903 miles
    Test number
    586509592832
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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 Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Fail63,901 miles (+2,248)4 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,901 miles
    Test number
    731085989464
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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 Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass61,653 miles (+2,764)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    61,653 miles
    Test number
    281597363596
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass58,889 miles (+3,258)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    58,889 miles
    Test number
    934107761060
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both front coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass55,631 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    55,631 miles
    Test number
    257822448015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail55,633 miles (+1,801)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,633 miles
    Test number
    541054953730
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  11. Pass53,832 miles (+2,815)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    53,832 miles
    Test number
    398415610425
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

  12. Pass51,017 miles (+4,151)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    51,017 miles
    Test number
    614982021258
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass46,866 miles (+5,827)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    46,866 miles
    Test number
    354839174877
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass41,039 miles (+5,530)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    41,039 miles
    Test number
    929863935099
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  15. Pass35,509 miles (+5,432)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    35,509 miles
    Test number
    766024134003
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass30,077 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    30,077 miles
    Test number
    287407533010
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  17. Fail30,077 miles (+4,856)1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,077 miles
    Test number
    605457233058
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  18. Pass25,221 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    25,221 miles
    Test number
    149562952016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail25,221 miles2 failures1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,221 miles
    Test number
    256302752091
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Questions about S20 JBD

Does S20 JBD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S20 JBD expired on 10 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S20 JBD?
The MOT on S20 JBD expired on 10 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S20 JBD done?
S20 JBD was recorded at 68,409 miles at its MOT on 11 Oct 2024, an average of 3,417 miles a year.
Has S20 JBD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S20 JBD has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on S20 JBD 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 S20 JBD find?
S20 JBD passed its latest MOT on 11 Oct 2024 with 2 minor defects and 8 advisories: power steering fluid level below minimum; registration plate lamp insecure; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened, and 7 more.

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