Ford Focus
Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,596 cc
S23 LLJMOT history
S23 LLJ is a silver petrol Ford Focus first used on 13 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 11 Dec 2026 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 125,470 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 125,470 mi
- At MOT on 8 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 22
- 15 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 6,876 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S23 LLJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Focus
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,596 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 13 May 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 11 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
S23 LLJ was last recorded at 125,470 miles on 8 Dec 2025, 7 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Dec 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 125,463 miles · 1 Dec 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 7 miles
- Average per year
- 6,876 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 125,470 miles
- 2024 – 120,589 miles
- 2023 – 116,848 miles
- 2022 – 113,319 miles
- 2021 – 109,611 miles
- 2020 – 100,270 miles
- 2019 – 84,733 miles
- 2018 – 74,349 miles
- 2017 – 65,677 miles
- 2016 – 60,439 miles
- 2015 – 54,056 miles
- 2014 – 48,395 miles
- 2013 – 40,028 miles
- 2012 – 34,694 miles
- 2011 – 25,144 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass125,470 miles
- AdvisoryA lot of underbody corrosionRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Very low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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.
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Rear Exhaust mounting defective
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Stop lamp(s) emits other than a steady red light
Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Front Exhaust mounting defective
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022
Full MOT history
22 tests since 7 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass125,470 miles (+7)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 125,470 miles
- Test number
- 485492154981
- AdvisoryA lot of underbody corrosion
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Very low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail125,463 miles (+4,874)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,463 miles
- Test number
- 430425661360
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryA lot of underbody corrosion
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Very low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass120,589 miles (+18)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 120,589 miles
- Test number
- 887775140885
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail120,571 miles (+3,723)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,571 miles
- Test number
- 653402555517
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) emits other than a steady red light (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
Pass116,848 miles (+9)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 116,848 miles
- Test number
- 531888513561
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Fail116,839 miles (+3,520)1 dangerous3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,839 miles
- Test number
- 790464099747
- DangerousOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) emits other than a steady red light (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Pass113,319 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 113,319 miles
- Test number
- 740913382182
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Fail113,318 miles (+3,707)1 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,318 miles
- Test number
- 698591814531
- MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Pass109,611 miles (+9,341)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 109,611 miles
- Test number
- 258136475858
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass100,270 miles (+15,537)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 100,270 miles
- Test number
- 485582005065
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass84,733 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 84,733 miles
- Test number
- 536854407224
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail84,733 miles (+10,384)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,733 miles
- Test number
- 792303359386
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm sec rubber inside shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorFront Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass74,349 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2019
- Odometer
- 74,349 miles
- Test number
- 798426620831
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail74,349 miles (+8,672)3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,349 miles
- Test number
- 632616184223
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass65,677 miles (+5,238)
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2018
- Odometer
- 65,677 miles
- Test number
- 959538322963
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,439 miles (+6,383)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2017
- Odometer
- 60,439 miles
- Test number
- 337320597971
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Pass54,056 miles (+5,661)
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2016
- Odometer
- 54,056 miles
- Test number
- 145675015181
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,395 miles (+8,367)
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2015
- Odometer
- 48,395 miles
- Test number
- 547045914179
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail40,028 miles1 repaired2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,028 miles
- Test number
- 327381133164
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteOsf and nsf bottom suspension arm rear bushes slightly splitting
Pass40,028 miles (+5,334)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2014
- Odometer
- 40,028 miles
- Test number
- 879111233113
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteOsf and nsf bottom suspension arm rear bushes slightly splitting
Pass34,694 miles (+9,550)
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2013
- Odometer
- 34,694 miles
- Test number
- 308960732136
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,144 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2012
- Odometer
- 25,144 miles
- Test number
- 557217821143
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S23 LLJ
- Does S23 LLJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S23 LLJ is valid until 11 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on S23 LLJ?
- The MOT on S23 LLJ is valid until 11 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S23 LLJ done?
- S23 LLJ was recorded at 125,470 miles at its MOT on 8 Dec 2025, an average of 6,876 miles a year.
- Has S23 LLJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S23 LLJ has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Dec 2025.
- Has the mileage on S23 LLJ 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 LLJ find?
- S23 LLJ passed its latest MOT on 8 Dec 2025 with 2 advisories: a lot of underbody corrosion; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very low on inner edge.
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