
Ford Focus
Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 1,560 cc
S4 BWSMOT history
S4 BWS is a silver diesel Ford Focus first used on 30 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 31 Jul 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 109,247 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jul 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 31 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 109,247 mi
- At MOT on 2 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 16 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 5,566 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S4 BWS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Focus
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,560 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 30 May 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 31 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S4 BWS was last recorded at 109,247 miles on 2 Jul 2026, 17,682 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 91,565 miles · 21 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 17,682 miles
- Average per year
- 5,566 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 109,247 miles
- 2025 – 91,565 miles
- 2024 – 79,236 miles
- 2023 – 72,115 miles
- 2022 – 70,454 miles
- 2021 – 60,393 miles
- 2020 – 58,835 miles
- 2019 – 56,192 miles
- 2018 – 53,054 miles
- 2017 – 48,196 miles
- 2016 – 43,092 miles
- 2015 – 42,006 miles
- 2014 – 40,424 miles
- 2013 – 36,014 miles
- 2012 – 31,548 miles
- 2011 – 25,161 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2024
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013
Full MOT history
22 tests since 24 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass109,247 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 109,247 miles
- Test number
- 643226819115
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail109,247 miles (+17,682)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,247 miles
- Test number
- 148762939894
- DangerousOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
Pass91,565 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 91,565 miles
- Test number
- 334659116893
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail91,565 miles (+12,329)3 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,565 miles
- Test number
- 737809180733
- DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass79,236 miles (+190)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 79,236 miles
- Test number
- 264827263101
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail79,046 miles (+6,931)2 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,046 miles
- Test number
- 636866301443
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass72,115 miles (+1,661)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 72,115 miles
- Test number
- 492776857610
- MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass70,454 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 70,454 miles
- Test number
- 127328169511
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Fail70,454 miles (+10,061)1 repaired1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,454 miles
- Test number
- 202868033046
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass60,393 miles (+1,558)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 60,393 miles
- Test number
- 730138731788
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass58,835 miles (+2,643)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 58,835 miles
- Test number
- 723862629348
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,192 miles (+3,138)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 56,192 miles
- Test number
- 129770903141
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,054 miles (+4,858)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 53,054 miles
- Test number
- 906907968471
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,196 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 48,196 miles
- Test number
- 863403654249
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail48,196 miles (+5,104)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,196 miles
- Test number
- 852473645480
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Pass43,092 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 43,092 miles
- Test number
- 831505223964
- AdvisoryAdvise exhaust system corroded
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail43,092 miles (+1,086)3 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,092 miles
- Test number
- 703918385848
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryAdvise exhaust system corroded
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass42,006 miles (+1,582)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 42,006 miles
- Test number
- 105923765158
- NoteBoth rear tyres perished.
Pass40,424 miles (+4,410)
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2015
- Odometer
- 40,424 miles
- Test number
- 368690254193
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,014 miles (+4,466)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2014
- Odometer
- 36,014 miles
- Test number
- 438413733165
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- NoteBoth rear trailing arm bushes worn.
Pass31,548 miles (+6,387)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2013
- Odometer
- 31,548 miles
- Test number
- 595077532166
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Pass25,161 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2012
- Odometer
- 25,161 miles
- Test number
- 419094141166
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S4 BWS
- Does S4 BWS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S4 BWS is valid until 31 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S4 BWS?
- The MOT on S4 BWS is valid until 31 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S4 BWS done?
- S4 BWS was recorded at 109,247 miles at its MOT on 2 Jul 2026, an average of 5,566 miles a year.
- Has S4 BWS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S4 BWS has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on S4 BWS 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 S4 BWS find?
- S4 BWS passed its latest MOT on 2 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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