Ford Focus
White · Petrol · 2012 · 1,999 cc
S23 FGNMOT history
S23 FGN is a white petrol Ford Focus first used on 27 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 10 May 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 36,605 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 10 May 2027
- Mileage
- 36,605 mi
- At MOT on 30 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 12 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 3,227 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S23 FGN
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Focus
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,999 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 27 Sept 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 10 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S23 FGN was last recorded at 36,605 miles on 30 Apr 2026, 2,319 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 34,286 miles · 22 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,319 miles
- Average per year
- 3,227 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 36,605 miles
- 2025 – 34,286 miles
- 2024 – 32,212 miles
- 2023 – 30,661 miles
- 2022 – 28,165 miles
- 2021 – 26,065 miles
- 2020 – 23,293 miles
- 2019 – 19,505 miles
- 2018 – 15,753 miles
- 2017 – 10,634 miles
- 2016 – 5,674 miles
- 2015 – 2,448 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass36,605 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both front (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Numerous arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
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, 2018–2021
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021
Full MOT history
17 tests since 29 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass36,605 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2027
- Odometer
- 36,605 miles
- Test number
- 532376147305
- AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both front (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Numerous arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail36,605 miles (+2,319)4 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,605 miles
- Test number
- 735182778024
- MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements + cracked (0.1 (d))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both front (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Numerous arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass34,286 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2026
- Odometer
- 34,286 miles
- Test number
- 635623798584
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail34,286 miles (+2,074)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,286 miles
- Test number
- 900657159840
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Pass32,212 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2025
- Odometer
- 32,212 miles
- Test number
- 746360899109
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail32,212 miles (+1,551)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,212 miles
- Test number
- 646082660945
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass30,661 miles (+2,496)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2024
- Odometer
- 30,661 miles
- Test number
- 829349382169
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and distorted (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass28,165 miles (+2,100)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2023
- Odometer
- 28,165 miles
- Test number
- 180825568744
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass26,065 miles (+2,772)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 26,065 miles
- Test number
- 254916296491
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated small hole in boot (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner tyre inner edge unevenly worn
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner tyre inner edge unevenly worn
Pass23,293 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 23,293 miles
- Test number
- 472880142129
- AdvisoryRear both tyres have some distortion
Fail23,293 miles (+3,788)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 23,293 miles
- Test number
- 195119243302
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear both tyres have some distortion
Pass19,505 miles (+3,752)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 19,505 miles
- Test number
- 486931228744
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,753 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 15,753 miles
- Test number
- 684519649376
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail15,753 miles (+5,119)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 15,753 miles
- Test number
- 634042542549
- MajorCentral Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/valve stem damaged nail in tyre (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass10,634 miles (+4,960)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 10,634 miles
- Test number
- 542275169900
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass5,674 miles (+3,226)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 5,674 miles
- Test number
- 522642645620
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass2,448 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 2,448 miles
- Test number
- 224891152718
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S23 FGN
- Does S23 FGN currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S23 FGN is valid until 10 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S23 FGN?
- The MOT on S23 FGN is valid until 10 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S23 FGN done?
- S23 FGN was recorded at 36,605 miles at its MOT on 30 Apr 2026, an average of 3,227 miles a year.
- Has S23 FGN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S23 FGN has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Apr 2026.
- Has the mileage on S23 FGN 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 S23 FGN find?
- S23 FGN passed its latest MOT on 30 Apr 2026 with 5 advisories: brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both front; coil spring corroded both rear; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 2 more.
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