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Ford Focus

White · Petrol · 2013 · 998 cc

S28 LJAMOT history

S28 LJA is a white petrol Ford Focus first used on 10 May 2013. Its MOT is valid until 8 Jun 2027 and it has passed 11 of 19 MOT tests, with 51,400 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 May 2026.

S28 LJA white Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Jun 2027
Mileage
51,400 mi
At MOT on 15 May 2026
MOT tests
19
11 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,675 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S28 LJA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
998 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
10 May 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
15 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S28 LJA was last recorded at 51,400 miles on 15 May 2026, 970 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
50,430 miles · 4 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
970 miles
Average per year
3,675 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 51,400 miles
  • 2025 – 50,430 miles
  • 2024 – 49,912 miles
  • 2023 – 47,713 miles
  • 2022 – 44,277 miles
  • 2021 – 40,936 miles
  • 2020 – 37,403 miles
  • 2019 – 33,101 miles
  • 2018 – 27,933 miles
  • 2017 – 21,556 miles
  • 2016 – 14,848 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass51,400 miles
  • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryHorn note changes

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Under trays fitted

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

19 tests since 16 May 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass51,400 miles (+970)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    51,400 miles
    Test number
    950433123367
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHorn note changes

  2. Pass50,430 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    50,430 miles
    Test number
    314601404612
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Fail50,426 miles (+514)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,426 miles
    Test number
    574948999158
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass49,912 miles (+2,199)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    49,912 miles
    Test number
    305354489179
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass47,713 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    47,713 miles
    Test number
    372383370215
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail47,709 miles (+3,432)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,709 miles
    Test number
    269672575454
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass44,277 miles (+3,341)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    44,277 miles
    Test number
    453883094460
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  8. Pass40,936 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    40,936 miles
    Test number
    680703195140
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryMain beam switch faulty /but operates

  9. Fail40,936 miles (+3,533)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,936 miles
    Test number
    776919903768
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryMain beam switch faulty /but operates

  10. Pass37,403 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    37,403 miles
    Test number
    683634522069
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  11. Fail37,403 miles (+4,302)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,403 miles
    Test number
    361281308620
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  12. Pass33,101 miles (+11)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    33,101 miles
    Test number
    961285827163
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  13. Fail33,090 miles (+5,157)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,090 miles
    Test number
    697813346661
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  14. Pass27,933 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2019
    Odometer
    27,933 miles
    Test number
    815465467581

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail27,933 miles (+6,377)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,933 miles
    Test number
    915564612821
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too far to the right both headlights kick up incorrect (4.1.2 (a))

  16. Pass21,556 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2018
    Odometer
    21,556 miles
    Test number
    177139863111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail21,555 miles (+6,707)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,555 miles
    Test number
    977031405956
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

  18. Pass14,848 miles (+182)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2017
    Odometer
    14,848 miles
    Test number
    315164069711

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail14,666 miles2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,666 miles
    Test number
    534793690534
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryUndertray

Questions about S28 LJA

Does S28 LJA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S28 LJA is valid until 8 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on S28 LJA?
The MOT on S28 LJA is valid until 8 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S28 LJA done?
S28 LJA was recorded at 51,400 miles at its MOT on 15 May 2026, an average of 3,675 miles a year.
Has S28 LJA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S28 LJA has failed 8 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on S28 LJA 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 LJA find?
S28 LJA passed its latest MOT on 15 May 2026 with 4 advisories: headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 1 more.

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