
Ford Focus
Black · Diesel · 2016 · 1,997 cc
S28 EFLMOT history
S28 EFL is a black diesel Ford Focus first used on 20 Jul 2016. Its MOT is valid until 21 May 2027 and it has passed 8 of 13 MOT tests, with 114,423 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 May 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 May 2027
- Mileage
- 114,423 mi
- At MOT on 22 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 8 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 13,405 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S28 EFL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Focus
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,997 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2016
- First used
- 20 Jul 2016
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 22 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S28 EFL was last recorded at 114,423 miles on 22 May 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 May 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 114,423 miles · 21 May 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 13,405 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 114,423 miles
- 2025 – 96,474 miles
- 2024 – 81,200 miles
- 2023 – 71,714 miles
- 2022 – 68,918 miles
- 2021 – 57,905 miles
- 2020 – 42,225 miles
- 2019 – 28,103 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2025
Central Front undertray missing one bolt, still secure at time of test
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Inner CV boot extensively distorted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt small, deep cut on boot
Minor2 MOTs, 2025
Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both trailing arms, bushes splitting (blade type)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
13 tests since 13 Dec 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass114,423 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2027
- Odometer
- 114,423 miles
- Test number
- 820949833257
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail114,423 miles (+17,949)1 dangerous2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,423 miles
- Test number
- 845641984414
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Pass96,474 miles (+7)1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2026
- Odometer
- 96,474 miles
- Test number
- 976180402348
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt small, deep cut on boot (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front undertray missing one bolt, still secure at time of test
- AdvisoryFront Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner CV boot extensively distorted
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both trailing arms, bushes splitting (blade type) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield partially insecure
- AdvisoryRear fuel tank heat shield slightly insecure
Fail96,467 miles (+15,267)4 major1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,467 miles
- Test number
- 270758574768
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working door mirror indicator (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative warning message - sensor not detected on dash (5.2.3 (h))
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt small, deep cut on boot (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front undertray missing one bolt, still secure at time of test
- AdvisoryFront Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner CV boot extensively distorted
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both trailing arms, bushes splitting (blade type) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield partially insecure
- AdvisoryRear fuel tank heat shield slightly insecure
Pass81,200 miles (+9,486)
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2025
- Odometer
- 81,200 miles
- Test number
- 200637144135
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,714 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2024
- Odometer
- 71,714 miles
- Test number
- 925354088479
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail71,709 miles (+2,791)1 dangerous5 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,709 miles
- Test number
- 558926555484
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorBrake performance unable to be tested Due to condition of nearside rear (1.2.1 (g))
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass68,918 miles (+11,013)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 68,918 miles
- Test number
- 339460209442
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,905 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 57,905 miles
- Test number
- 755930057803
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail57,900 miles (+15,675)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,900 miles
- Test number
- 173864644085
- DangerousFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e))
Pass42,225 miles (+14,122)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 42,225 miles
- Test number
- 310935203918
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Pass28,103 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 28,103 miles
- Test number
- 325772875631
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail28,103 miles1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 28,103 miles
- Test number
- 956991274260
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Questions about S28 EFL
- Does S28 EFL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S28 EFL is valid until 21 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S28 EFL?
- The MOT on S28 EFL is valid until 21 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S28 EFL done?
- S28 EFL was recorded at 114,423 miles at its MOT on 22 May 2026, an average of 13,405 miles a year.
- Has S28 EFL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S28 EFL has failed 5 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 21 May 2026.
- Has the mileage on S28 EFL 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 EFL find?
- S28 EFL passed its latest MOT on 22 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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