Ford Focus
Blue · Petrol · 2016 · 999 cc
S56 XALMOT history
S56 XAL is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 31 Jul 2016. Its MOT is valid until 31 Jan 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 64,569 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 31 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 64,569 mi
- At MOT on 30 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 10
- 8 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 7,499 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S56 XAL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Focus
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 999 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2016
- First used
- 31 Jul 2016
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 31 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S56 XAL was last recorded at 64,569 miles on 30 Jan 2026, 7,962 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 56,607 miles · 31 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 7,962 miles
- Average per year
- 7,499 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 64,569 miles
- 2025 – 56,607 miles
- 2024 – 48,791 miles
- 2023 – 41,929 miles
- 2022 – 32,816 miles
- 2021 – 25,466 miles
- 2020 – 20,166 miles
- 2019 – 12,050 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.
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Full MOT history
10 tests since 29 Jan 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass64,569 miles (+7,962)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 64,569 miles
- Test number
- 746392411906
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,607 miles (+7,816)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 56,607 miles
- Test number
- 143682597210
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,791 miles (+6,862)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 48,791 miles
- Test number
- 716567604309
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,929 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 41,929 miles
- Test number
- 749951202876
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail41,929 miles (+9,113)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,929 miles
- Test number
- 233491889775
- Repaired at testNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Pass32,816 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 32,816 miles
- Test number
- 675221180787
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front washer jet inop
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail32,816 miles (+7,350)1 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,816 miles
- Test number
- 252876173478
- MajorOffside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front washer jet inop
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass25,466 miles (+5,300)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 25,466 miles
- Test number
- 493158734059
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass20,166 miles (+8,116)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 20,166 miles
- Test number
- 708368951052
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass12,050 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 12,050 miles
- Test number
- 104944891257
- MinorTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inside (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inside (5.2.3 (e))
Questions about S56 XAL
- Does S56 XAL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S56 XAL is valid until 31 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S56 XAL?
- The MOT on S56 XAL is valid until 31 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S56 XAL done?
- S56 XAL was recorded at 64,569 miles at its MOT on 30 Jan 2026, an average of 7,499 miles a year.
- Has S56 XAL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S56 XAL has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Feb 2023.
- Has the mileage on S56 XAL 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 S56 XAL find?
- S56 XAL passed its latest MOT on 30 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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