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Ford Focus

Black · Petrol · 2006 · 2,521 cc

S31 MOVMOT history

S31 MOV is a black petrol Ford Focus first used on 7 Mar 2006. Its MOT expired on 7 Apr 2024 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 143,404 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Mar 2023.

S31 MOV black Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 7 Apr 2024
Mileage
143,404 mi
At MOT on 24 Mar 2023
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,188 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S31 MOV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,521 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
7 Mar 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Apr 2024
Latest MOT test
24 Mar 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

S31 MOV was last recorded at 143,404 miles on 24 Mar 2023, 6,908 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Apr 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
136,496 miles · 8 Apr 2022
Between the last two tests
6,908 miles
Average per year
8,188 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 143,404 miles
  • 2022 – 136,496 miles
  • 2021 – 125,475 miles
  • 2020 – 115,622 miles
  • 2019 – 109,493 miles
  • 2018 – 106,499 miles
  • 2017 – 94,060 miles
  • 2016 – 77,195 miles
  • 2015 – 52,706 miles
  • 2014 – 51,846 miles
  • 2013 – 46,571 miles
  • 2012 – 42,539 miles
  • 2011 – 38,162 miles
  • 2010 – 34,294 miles
  • 2009 – 28,620 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass143,404 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

21 tests since 17 Mar 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass143,404 miles (+6,908)4 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    143,404 miles
    Test number
    928156546882
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass136,496 miles (+11,021)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    136,496 miles
    Test number
    574374806374
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass125,475 miles (+9,853)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2022
    Odometer
    125,475 miles
    Test number
    778596503448
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass115,622 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2021
    Odometer
    115,622 miles
    Test number
    321797636769

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail115,622 miles (+6,129)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,622 miles
    Test number
    618579926120
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))

  6. Pass109,493 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    109,493 miles
    Test number
    575434867366
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Fail109,493 miles (+2,994)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,493 miles
    Test number
    963953461459
    • Repaired at testOffside Front All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass106,499 miles (+12,439)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    106,499 miles
    Test number
    366536496974

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass94,060 miles (+16,865)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    94,060 miles
    Test number
    990621889675

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass77,195 miles (+24,489)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    77,195 miles
    Test number
    413118612757
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  11. Pass52,706 miles (+860)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    52,706 miles
    Test number
    148140555454
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass51,846 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    51,846 miles
    Test number
    157140924276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail51,845 miles (+1,514)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,845 miles
    Test number
    605736514252
    • FailureOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

  14. Pass50,331 miles (+3,760)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    50,331 miles
    Test number
    187655464026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass46,571 miles (+4,032)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    46,571 miles
    Test number
    665874773070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass42,539 miles (+4,377)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    42,539 miles
    Test number
    896074972039
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on inside edge

  17. Pass38,162 miles (+3,868)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    38,162 miles
    Test number
    959500061014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass34,294 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    34,294 miles
    Test number
    623348870041
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Fail34,293 miles (+5,673)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,293 miles
    Test number
    731888170089
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  20. Pass28,620 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    28,620 miles
    Test number
    190096279098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail28,620 miles1 failure2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,620 miles
    Test number
    334726179099
    • FailureOffside Rear Road wheel distorted (4.2.A.1a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about S31 MOV

Does S31 MOV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S31 MOV expired on 7 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S31 MOV?
The MOT on S31 MOV expired on 7 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S31 MOV done?
S31 MOV was recorded at 143,404 miles at its MOT on 24 Mar 2023, an average of 8,188 miles a year.
Has S31 MOV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S31 MOV has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 15 May 2020.
Has the mileage on S31 MOV 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 S31 MOV find?
S31 MOV passed its latest MOT on 24 Mar 2023 with 4 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated, and 4 more.

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