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Ford Focus

Grey · Petrol · 2003 · 1,388 cc

S9 DTFMOT history

S9 DTF is a grey petrol Ford Focus first used on 12 Apr 2003. Its MOT expired on 18 Jun 2025 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 57,718 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jun 2025.

S9 DTF grey Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 18 Jun 2025
Mileage
57,718 mi
At MOT on 11 Jun 2025
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,379 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S9 DTF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,388 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
12 Apr 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Jun 2025
Latest MOT test
11 Jun 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

S9 DTF was last recorded at 57,718 miles on 11 Jun 2025, 2,722 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jun 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 11 Jul 2011: 1,523 miles, lower than 56,162 miles on 5 Jul 2010.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
54,996 miles · 18 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
2,722 miles
Average per year
1,379 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 57,718 miles
  • 2024 – 54,996 miles
  • 2023 – 52,272 miles
  • 2022 – 49,605 miles
  • 2021 – 46,590 miles
  • 2020 – 43,401 miles
  • 2019 – 40,467 miles
  • 2018 – 36,058 miles
  • 2017 – 31,697 miles
  • 2016 – 27,125 miles
  • 2015 – 22,335 miles
  • 2014 – 17,174 miles
  • 2013 – 11,597 miles
  • 2012 – 6,065 miles
  • 2011 – 1,523 miles
  • 2010 – 56,162 miles
  • 2009 – 50,166 miles
  • 2008 – 43,200 miles
  • 2007 – 37,271 miles
  • 2006 – 31,589 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail57,718 miles
  • MajorCentral Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
  • MajorFront Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
  • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting lower sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
  • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material mid section (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear reverse light in-op

What MOT failures 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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2010

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2010

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2009

Full MOT history

24 tests since 28 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail57,718 miles (+2,722)5 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,718 miles
    Test number
    352245531493
    • MajorCentral Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting lower sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material mid section (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear reverse light in-op

  2. Pass54,996 miles (+2,724)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    54,996 miles
    Test number
    216362167369

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass52,272 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    52,272 miles
    Test number
    544868251308
    • 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))

  4. Fail52,272 miles (+2,667)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,272 miles
    Test number
    444516969484
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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))

  5. Pass49,605 miles (+3,015)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    49,605 miles
    Test number
    959456380063
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass46,590 miles (+3,189)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    46,590 miles
    Test number
    823418929970

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass43,401 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    43,401 miles
    Test number
    335259952463
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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. Fail43,401 miles (+2,934)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,401 miles
    Test number
    316538774819
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

  9. Pass40,467 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    40,467 miles
    Test number
    563188440290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail40,467 miles (+4,409)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,467 miles
    Test number
    267116435043
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

  11. Pass36,058 miles (+4,361)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    36,058 miles
    Test number
    567603414774

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass31,697 miles (+4,572)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    31,697 miles
    Test number
    537264002281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass27,125 miles (+4,790)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    27,125 miles
    Test number
    593951116745

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass22,335 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    22,335 miles
    Test number
    128151305220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail22,328 miles (+5,154)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,328 miles
    Test number
    389521105244
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  16. Pass17,174 miles (+5,577)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    17,174 miles
    Test number
    738092604292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass11,597 miles (+5,532)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    11,597 miles
    Test number
    888693903213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass6,065 miles (+4,542)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    6,065 miles
    Test number
    366119092139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass1,523 miles (-54,639)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    1,523 miles
    Test number
    167392791135
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  20. Pass56,162 miles (+5,996)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    56,162 miles
    Test number
    631056080162
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront brake discs worn

  21. Pass50,166 miles (+6,966)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    50,166 miles
    Test number
    280544389168
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass43,200 miles (+5,929)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    43,200 miles
    Test number
    604684288170
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  23. Pass37,271 miles (+5,682)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    37,271 miles
    Test number
    924939277129
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass31,589 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    31,589 miles
    Test number
    363129376196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S9 DTF

Does S9 DTF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S9 DTF expired on 18 Jun 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S9 DTF?
The MOT on S9 DTF expired on 18 Jun 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S9 DTF done?
S9 DTF was recorded at 57,718 miles at its MOT on 11 Jun 2025, an average of 1,379 miles a year.
Has S9 DTF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S9 DTF has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on S9 DTF ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 11 Jul 2011. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on S9 DTF find?
S9 DTF failed its latest MOT on 11 Jun 2025 with 5 major defects and 6 advisories: central rear exhaust system insecure; front exhaust system insecure; offside rear vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting lower sill, and 8 more.

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