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Black · Diesel · 2013 · 1,560 cc

S28 DLEMOT history

S28 DLE is a black diesel Ford Focus first used on 31 Oct 2013. Its MOT is valid until 1 Nov 2026 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 100,156 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Oct 2025.

S28 DLE black Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Nov 2026
Mileage
100,156 mi
At MOT on 29 Oct 2025
MOT tests
12
10 passed · 2 failed
Per year
8,082 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S28 DLE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
31 Oct 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
29 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S28 DLE was last recorded at 100,156 miles on 29 Oct 2025, 4,001 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
96,155 miles · 17 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
4,001 miles
Average per year
8,082 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 100,156 miles
  • 2024 – 96,155 miles
  • 2023 – 88,641 miles
  • 2022 – 78,436 miles
  • 2021 – 69,567 miles
  • 2020 – 62,416 miles
  • 2019 – 55,691 miles
  • 2018 – 46,551 miles
  • 2017 – 36,116 miles
  • 2016 – 26,999 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass100,156 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

12 tests since 10 Oct 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass100,156 miles (+4,001)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    100,156 miles
    Test number
    106551478296
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass96,155 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    96,155 miles
    Test number
    429584930112
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel drumstick (2.3 (a) (i))

  3. Fail96,155 miles (+7,514)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,155 miles
    Test number
    798771032343
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel drumstick (2.3 (a) (i))

  4. Pass88,641 miles (+10,205)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    88,641 miles
    Test number
    142153351492
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass78,436 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    78,436 miles
    Test number
    171423022558
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail78,436 miles (+8,869)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,436 miles
    Test number
    578600011127
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working side light (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass69,567 miles (+7,151)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    69,567 miles
    Test number
    497043281945
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass62,416 miles (+6,725)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    62,416 miles
    Test number
    323289714670

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass55,691 miles (+9,140)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    55,691 miles
    Test number
    434460913042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass46,551 miles (+10,435)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    46,551 miles
    Test number
    154616347522

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass36,116 miles (+9,117)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    36,116 miles
    Test number
    436216554541

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass26,999 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    26,999 miles
    Test number
    314360782336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S28 DLE

Does S28 DLE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S28 DLE is valid until 1 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on S28 DLE?
The MOT on S28 DLE is valid until 1 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S28 DLE done?
S28 DLE was recorded at 100,156 miles at its MOT on 29 Oct 2025, an average of 8,082 miles a year.
Has S28 DLE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S28 DLE has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on S28 DLE 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 S28 DLE find?
S28 DLE passed its latest MOT on 29 Oct 2025 with 1 advisory: offside front inner steering linkage ball joint has slight play.

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