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Ford Focus

Blue · Petrol · 2010 · 1,798 cc

S8 SDHMOT history

S8 SDH is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 25 Jan 2010. Its MOT is valid until 16 Dec 2026 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 85,770 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Nov 2025.

S8 SDH blue Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Dec 2026
Mileage
85,770 mi
At MOT on 21 Nov 2025
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,237 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S8 SDH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,798 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
25 Jan 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
21 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S8 SDH was last recorded at 85,770 miles on 21 Nov 2025, 2,448 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
83,322 miles · 27 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
2,448 miles
Average per year
4,237 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 85,770 miles
  • 2024 – 83,322 miles
  • 2023 – 80,222 miles
  • 2022 – 77,001 miles
  • 2021 – 73,761 miles
  • 2020 – 71,085 miles
  • 2019 – 67,807 miles
  • 2018 – 63,079 miles
  • 2017 – 58,628 miles
  • 2016 – 52,557 miles
  • 2015 – 45,003 miles
  • 2014 – 40,231 miles
  • 2013 – 35,149 miles
  • 2012 – 30,998 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,770 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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, 2019–2022

Full MOT history

17 tests since 17 Dec 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass85,770 miles (+2,448)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    85,770 miles
    Test number
    704465109253
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Pass83,322 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    83,322 miles
    Test number
    794395191138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail83,322 miles (+3,100)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,322 miles
    Test number
    233160618118
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  4. Pass80,222 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    80,222 miles
    Test number
    329967833161
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Fail80,222 miles (+3,221)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,222 miles
    Test number
    614134429967
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass77,001 miles (+3,240)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    77,001 miles
    Test number
    855582220878
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass73,761 miles (+2,676)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    73,761 miles
    Test number
    573346944221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass71,085 miles (+3,278)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    71,085 miles
    Test number
    388814183936

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass67,807 miles (+4,728)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    67,807 miles
    Test number
    824813027827
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2MM (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3MM (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass63,079 miles (+4,451)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    63,079 miles
    Test number
    862389636645
    • AdvisoryFront TYRES WORN UNEVEN TRACKING CHECK
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3MM (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass58,628 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    58,628 miles
    Test number
    352460533539
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement WISHBONE (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement WISHBONE (2.4.G.2)

  12. Fail58,628 miles (+6,071)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,628 miles
    Test number
    865151267623
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement WISHBONE (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement WISHBONE (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass52,557 miles (+7,554)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    52,557 miles
    Test number
    117684066296
    • 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)

  14. Pass45,003 miles (+4,772)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    45,003 miles
    Test number
    588520425292
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement WISHBONE REAR BUSHES (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass40,231 miles (+5,082)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    40,231 miles
    Test number
    879546924345

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass35,149 miles (+4,151)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    35,149 miles
    Test number
    719994833359

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass30,998 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    30,998 miles
    Test number
    357582752314

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S8 SDH

Does S8 SDH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S8 SDH is valid until 16 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on S8 SDH?
The MOT on S8 SDH is valid until 16 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S8 SDH done?
S8 SDH was recorded at 85,770 miles at its MOT on 21 Nov 2025, an average of 4,237 miles a year.
Has S8 SDH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S8 SDH has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on S8 SDH 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 S8 SDH find?
S8 SDH passed its latest MOT on 21 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside rear coil spring corroded; offside rear coil spring corroded.

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