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Brown · Diesel · 2014 · 1,560 cc

S5 NEMMOT history

S5 NEM is a brown diesel Ford Focus first used on 13 Nov 2014. Its MOT is valid until 15 Feb 2027 and it has passed 9 of 14 MOT tests, with 132,436 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Feb 2026.

S5 NEM brown Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 15 Feb 2027
Mileage
132,436 mi
At MOT on 16 Feb 2026
MOT tests
14
9 passed · 5 failed
Per year
12,009 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S5 NEM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Brown
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
13 Nov 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S5 NEM was last recorded at 132,436 miles on 16 Feb 2026, 9,434 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
123,002 miles · 11 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
9,434 miles
Average per year
12,009 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 132,436 miles
  • 2025 – 123,002 miles
  • 2024 – 113,386 miles
  • 2023 – 104,769 miles
  • 2022 – 95,392 miles
  • 2021 – 79,406 miles
  • 2019 – 57,499 miles
  • 2018 – 37,645 miles
  • 2017 – 28,667 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass132,436 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

14 tests since 27 Jun 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass132,436 miles (+9,434)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    132,436 miles
    Test number
    365568584743
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass123,002 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    123,002 miles
    Test number
    495293162607
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Fail123,002 miles (+9,616)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,002 miles
    Test number
    388327684564
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass113,386 miles (+8,617)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    113,386 miles
    Test number
    780294697723
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread wear (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread wear (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play very slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass104,769 miles (+9,377)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    104,769 miles
    Test number
    392900961876

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass95,392 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    95,392 miles
    Test number
    967039968669
    • MinorHeadlamp cleaning device inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (i))
  7. Fail95,392 miles (+15,986)1 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,392 miles
    Test number
    595830062514
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords wear inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorHeadlamp cleaning device inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective wipers smear (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords edge wear (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  8. Pass79,406 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    79,406 miles
    Test number
    312070605820
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread slight wear (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread slight wear (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Fail79,406 miles (+21,907)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,406 miles
    Test number
    926832166434
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread slight wear (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread slight wear (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass57,499 miles (+19,854)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    57,499 miles
    Test number
    289058466925
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wear inner edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wear inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge close to cord (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wear inner outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass37,645 miles (+21)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    37,645 miles
    Test number
    833213289148
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  12. Fail37,624 miles (+8,957)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,624 miles
    Test number
    176606472735
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner tyre slight wear on edge
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  13. Pass28,667 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    28,667 miles
    Test number
    746586778978

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail28,667 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,667 miles
    Test number
    585583285553
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about S5 NEM

Does S5 NEM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S5 NEM is valid until 15 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on S5 NEM?
The MOT on S5 NEM is valid until 15 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S5 NEM done?
S5 NEM was recorded at 132,436 miles at its MOT on 16 Feb 2026, an average of 12,009 miles a year.
Has S5 NEM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S5 NEM has failed 5 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on S5 NEM 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 S5 NEM find?
S5 NEM passed its latest MOT on 16 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play.

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