
Ford Focus
Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,798 cc
S40 LSTMOT history
S40 LST is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 25 Apr 2008. Its MOT is valid until 14 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 74,853 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Feb 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 14 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 74,853 mi
- At MOT on 28 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 16 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 2,739 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S40 LST
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Focus
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,798 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 25 Apr 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 14 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S40 LST was last recorded at 74,853 miles on 28 Feb 2026, 1,761 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 73,092 miles · 13 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,761 miles
- Average per year
- 2,739 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 74,853 miles
- 2025 – 73,092 miles
- 2024 – 72,322 miles
- 2023 – 71,569 miles
- 2022 – 68,027 miles
- 2021 – 65,350 miles
- 2020 – 63,298 miles
- 2019 – 62,365 miles
- 2018 – 61,347 miles
- 2017 – 59,778 miles
- 2016 – 57,634 miles
- 2015 – 53,322 miles
- 2014 – 49,633 miles
- 2013 – 42,781 miles
- 2012 – 37,066 miles
- 2011 – 34,169 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Full MOT history
20 tests since 23 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass74,853 miles (+1,761)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 74,853 miles
- Test number
- 333087288224
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass73,092 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 73,092 miles
- Test number
- 986176796197
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail73,092 miles (+770)5 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,092 miles
- Test number
- 404699662022
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorPower steering fluid reservoir empty (2.1.5 (b) (ii))
Pass72,322 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 72,322 miles
- Test number
- 839001558670
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail72,320 miles (+751)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,320 miles
- Test number
- 842298697656
- MajorPower steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))
Pass71,569 miles (+3,542)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 71,569 miles
- Test number
- 224504913572
- AdvisoryOffside Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass68,027 miles (+2,677)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 68,027 miles
- Test number
- 271573205859
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,350 miles (+2,052)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 65,350 miles
- Test number
- 140179728184
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisorySteering noisy on lock to lock
Pass63,298 miles (+933)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 63,298 miles
- Test number
- 450103461826
- AdvisoryPOWER STEERING NOISY ON RUN TO RUN
Pass62,365 miles (+1,018)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 62,365 miles
- Test number
- 142960553313
- AdvisoryVEHICLE APPEARED TO START OVERHEATING ACCORDING TO TEMP GAUGE
Pass61,347 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 61,347 miles
- Test number
- 626437506168
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail61,347 miles (+1,569)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,347 miles
- Test number
- 331826614536
- FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Pass59,778 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 59,778 miles
- Test number
- 463513856153
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail59,778 miles (+2,144)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,778 miles
- Test number
- 775674806202
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass57,634 miles (+4,312)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 57,634 miles
- Test number
- 476256749156
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,322 miles (+3,689)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 53,322 miles
- Test number
- 778756865094
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteFront and rear wipers smear
- NoteNearside rear tyre cracking in the tread
Pass49,633 miles (+6,852)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 49,633 miles
- Test number
- 218434574080
- AdvisoryFront Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass42,781 miles (+5,715)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 42,781 miles
- Test number
- 178901273464
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,066 miles (+2,897)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 37,066 miles
- Test number
- 655355172061
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,169 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 34,169 miles
- Test number
- 277623511125
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
Questions about S40 LST
- Does S40 LST currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S40 LST is valid until 14 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S40 LST?
- The MOT on S40 LST is valid until 14 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S40 LST done?
- S40 LST was recorded at 74,853 miles at its MOT on 28 Feb 2026, an average of 2,739 miles a year.
- Has S40 LST ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S40 LST has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Mar 2025.
- Has the mileage on S40 LST 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 LST find?
- S40 LST passed its latest MOT on 28 Feb 2026 with 3 advisories: offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; rear coil spring corroded both side; rear suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened.
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