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Ford Focus

Black · Petrol · 2016 · 1,999 cc

S40 AYJMOT history

S40 AYJ is a black petrol Ford Focus first used on 17 Mar 2016. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jan 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 58,353 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jan 2026.

S40 AYJ black Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Jan 2027
Mileage
58,353 mi
At MOT on 27 Jan 2026
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,349 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S40 AYJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,999 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
17 Mar 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S40 AYJ was last recorded at 58,353 miles on 27 Jan 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
58,353 miles · 23 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
6,349 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 58,353 miles
  • 2025 – 47,700 miles
  • 2024 – 42,771 miles
  • 2023 – 36,328 miles
  • 2022 – 29,157 miles
  • 2021 – 22,049 miles
  • 2020 – 18,571 miles
  • 2019 – 14,689 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass58,353 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Side repeater slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

10 tests since 13 Mar 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass58,353 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    58,353 miles
    Test number
    899338835350
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Side repeater slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))

  2. Fail58,353 miles (+10,653)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,353 miles
    Test number
    120405814391
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn Drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Side repeater slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))

  3. Pass47,700 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    47,700 miles
    Test number
    828124025866

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail47,699 miles (+4,928)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,699 miles
    Test number
    322775640581
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low

  5. Pass42,771 miles (+6,443)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    42,771 miles
    Test number
    264938866246
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass36,328 miles (+7,171)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    36,328 miles
    Test number
    984650256544

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass29,157 miles (+7,108)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    29,157 miles
    Test number
    391617540235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass22,049 miles (+3,478)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    22,049 miles
    Test number
    700546187334

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass18,571 miles (+3,882)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    18,571 miles
    Test number
    878650128515

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass14,689 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    14,689 miles
    Test number
    547663770205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S40 AYJ

Does S40 AYJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S40 AYJ is valid until 29 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on S40 AYJ?
The MOT on S40 AYJ is valid until 29 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S40 AYJ done?
S40 AYJ was recorded at 58,353 miles at its MOT on 27 Jan 2026, an average of 6,349 miles a year.
Has S40 AYJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S40 AYJ has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on S40 AYJ 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 S40 AYJ find?
S40 AYJ passed its latest MOT on 27 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: offside rear anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement drop link; rear side repeater slightly discoloured both.

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