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Ford Focus

Blue · Diesel · 2014 · 1,560 cc

S40 SFRMOT history

S40 SFR is a blue diesel Ford Focus first used on 13 Mar 2014. Its MOT is valid until 2 Aug 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 95,855 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Aug 2026.

S40 SFR blue Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Focus, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 2 Aug 2027
Mileage
95,855 mi
At MOT on 3 Aug 2026
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,414 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S40 SFR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
13 Mar 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S40 SFR was last recorded at 95,855 miles on 3 Aug 2026, 5,528 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
90,327 miles · 12 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
5,528 miles
Average per year
7,414 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 95,855 miles
  • 2025 – 90,327 miles
  • 2024 – 87,599 miles
  • 2023 – 86,557 miles
  • 2022 – 71,676 miles
  • 2021 – 68,741 miles
  • 2020 – 65,412 miles
  • 2019 – 59,706 miles
  • 2018 – 40,315 miles
  • 2017 – 25,768 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass95,855 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake damaged, but the braking system is not adversely affected anti rattle springs missing (1.1.21 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

13 tests since 18 Feb 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass95,855 miles (+5,528)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    95,855 miles
    Test number
    461943556636
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake damaged, but the braking system is not adversely affected anti rattle springs missing (1.1.21 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass90,327 miles (+2,728)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    90,327 miles
    Test number
    249277923566
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bushes split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass87,599 miles (+1,042)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    87,599 miles
    Test number
    821337400455
    • MinorNearside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (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))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass86,557 miles (+14,881)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    86,557 miles
    Test number
    538366635010
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake back plate heavily corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass71,676 miles (+2,935)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    71,676 miles
    Test number
    830573940948

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass68,741 miles (+3,329)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    68,741 miles
    Test number
    741389267915

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass65,412 miles (+5,706)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    65,412 miles
    Test number
    515556776504
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass59,706 miles (+19,391)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    59,706 miles
    Test number
    270848896253
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass40,315 miles (+5,814)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    40,315 miles
    Test number
    999384501529
    • AdvisoryEngine covers plastic sill covers & under trays fitted , not allowing full inspection

  10. Pass34,501 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    34,501 miles
    Test number
    231840978859
    • AdvisoryFront tyres scrubbing
    • AdvisoryRear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement o/s and n/s (2.4.G.2)

  11. Fail34,475 miles (+8,707)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,475 miles
    Test number
    461890411213
    • FailureFront registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background and rear (6.3.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryFront tyres scrubbing
    • AdvisoryRear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement o/s and n/s (2.4.G.2)

  12. Pass25,768 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    25,768 miles
    Test number
    380463649810

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail25,768 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,768 miles
    Test number
    311803977708
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Questions about S40 SFR

Does S40 SFR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S40 SFR is valid until 2 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on S40 SFR?
The MOT on S40 SFR is valid until 2 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S40 SFR done?
S40 SFR was recorded at 95,855 miles at its MOT on 3 Aug 2026, an average of 7,414 miles a year.
Has S40 SFR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S40 SFR has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Mar 2018.
Has the mileage on S40 SFR 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 SFR find?
S40 SFR passed its latest MOT on 3 Aug 2026 with 10 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs corroded; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside front coil spring corroded, and 7 more.

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