
Ford Focus
Grey · Diesel · 2011 · 1,560 cc
S21 NLMMOT history
S21 NLM is a grey diesel Ford Focus first used on 16 Mar 2011. Its MOT is valid until 22 May 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 88,646 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 May 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 22 May 2027
- Mileage
- 88,646 mi
- At MOT on 18 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 13 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 5,230 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S21 NLM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Focus
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,560 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 16 Mar 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 22 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 18 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S21 NLM was last recorded at 88,646 miles on 18 May 2026, 4,542 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 84,104 miles · 20 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,542 miles
- Average per year
- 5,230 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 88,646 miles
- 2025 – 84,104 miles
- 2024 – 79,554 miles
- 2023 – 74,856 miles
- 2022 – 70,873 miles
- 2021 – 66,537 miles
- 2020 – 64,179 miles
- 2019 – 57,591 miles
- 2018 – 50,235 miles
- 2017 – 44,794 miles
- 2016 – 37,244 miles
- 2015 – 31,114 miles
- 2014 – 25,038 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in the treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in the treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
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 pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024
Full MOT history
17 tests since 20 Mar 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass88,646 miles (+4,542)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2027
- Odometer
- 88,646 miles
- Test number
- 932069098958
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in the treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in the treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass84,104 miles (+4,550)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2026
- Odometer
- 84,104 miles
- Test number
- 250690388432
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
Pass79,554 miles (+4,698)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2025
- Odometer
- 79,554 miles
- Test number
- 619240873486
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass74,856 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 74,856 miles
- Test number
- 524100600710
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail74,856 miles (+3,983)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,856 miles
- Test number
- 134334936682
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge cracking badly (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge cracking badly (5.2.3 (e))
Pass70,873 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 70,873 miles
- Test number
- 156189421971
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wearing on edges
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing on edges
Fail70,873 miles (+4,336)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,873 miles
- Test number
- 998318195333
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wearing on edges
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing on edges
Pass66,537 miles (+2,358)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 66,537 miles
- Test number
- 922536133457
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly worn edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly worn edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass64,179 miles (+6,588)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 64,179 miles
- Test number
- 725193025895
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass57,591 miles (+7,356)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 57,591 miles
- Test number
- 858017658189
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and Offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass50,235 miles (+5,441)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 50,235 miles
- Test number
- 188745408597
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (3.5.1i)
Pass44,794 miles (+7,550)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 44,794 miles
- Test number
- 380415938911
- AdvisoryFront tyre s bold inner edges /// reae tyres on tread bars
Pass37,244 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 37,244 miles
- Test number
- 905536084903
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail37,244 miles (+6,130)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,244 miles
- Test number
- 750615239880
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass31,114 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 31,114 miles
- Test number
- 415537375088
- NoteInner side front disc pads look low
Fail31,114 miles (+6,076)1 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,114 miles
- Test number
- 415547375078
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- NoteInner side front disc pads look low
Pass25,038 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 25,038 miles
- Test number
- 757039874039
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S21 NLM
- Does S21 NLM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S21 NLM is valid until 22 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S21 NLM?
- The MOT on S21 NLM is valid until 22 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S21 NLM done?
- S21 NLM was recorded at 88,646 miles at its MOT on 18 May 2026, an average of 5,230 miles a year.
- Has S21 NLM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S21 NLM has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Mar 2023.
- Has the mileage on S21 NLM 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 S21 NLM find?
- S21 NLM passed its latest MOT on 18 May 2026 with 7 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on outer edge; nearside rear coil spring corroded, and 4 more.
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