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Ford Focus

Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,753 cc

T26 SAFMOT history

T26 SAF is a grey diesel Ford Focus first used on 31 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 22 Sept 2026 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 152,484 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Sept 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 22 Sept 2026
Mileage
152,484 mi
At MOT on 19 Sept 2025
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
8,738 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T26 SAF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,753 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
31 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
19 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T26 SAF was last recorded at 152,484 miles on 19 Sept 2025, 7,154 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
145,330 miles · 20 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
7,154 miles
Average per year
8,738 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 152,484 miles
  • 2024 – 145,330 miles
  • 2023 – 134,410 miles
  • 2021 – 116,617 miles
  • 2020 – 104,267 miles
  • 2019 – 87,377 miles
  • 2018 – 75,596 miles
  • 2017 – 71,554 miles
  • 2016 – 67,163 miles
  • 2015 – 61,694 miles
  • 2014 – 54,783 miles
  • 2013 – 46,194 miles
  • 2012 – 35,336 miles
  • 2011 – 25,691 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass152,484 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2018

Full MOT history

22 tests since 17 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass152,484 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    152,484 miles
    Test number
    783812847064
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail152,484 miles (+7,154)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,484 miles
    Test number
    829775106744
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass145,330 miles (+10,920)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    145,330 miles
    Test number
    287681393890
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass134,410 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    134,410 miles
    Test number
    469235878374
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear frame, arms area and others components corroded

  5. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    761067423965

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass116,617 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    116,617 miles
    Test number
    921708564765
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail116,617 miles (+12,350)3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,617 miles
    Test number
    548238866217
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass104,267 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    104,267 miles
    Test number
    675702682784
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail104,267 miles (+16,890)2 dangerous5 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,267 miles
    Test number
    796230560730
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass87,377 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    87,377 miles
    Test number
    710521535191
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Fail87,377 miles (+11,781)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,377 miles
    Test number
    930283455432
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass75,596 miles (+4,042)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    75,596 miles
    Test number
    510249701586
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Pass71,554 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    71,554 miles
    Test number
    215254939385
    • AdvisoryVibration from engine

  14. Fail71,554 miles (+4,391)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,554 miles
    Test number
    549246352123
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryVibration from engine

  15. Pass67,163 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    67,163 miles
    Test number
    977017121779

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail67,163 miles (+5,469)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,163 miles
    Test number
    646396027865
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  17. Pass61,694 miles (+6,911)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    61,694 miles
    Test number
    257795485046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass54,783 miles (+8,589)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    54,783 miles
    Test number
    179221494421

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass46,194 miles (+10,858)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    46,194 miles
    Test number
    825189083091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass35,336 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    35,336 miles
    Test number
    105370092469

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail35,334 miles (+9,643)1 dangerous1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,334 miles
    Test number
    279830892046
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  22. Pass25,691 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    25,691 miles
    Test number
    766466071081
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about T26 SAF

Does T26 SAF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T26 SAF expired on 22 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T26 SAF?
The MOT on T26 SAF expired on 22 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T26 SAF done?
T26 SAF was recorded at 152,484 miles at its MOT on 19 Sept 2025, an average of 8,738 miles a year.
Has T26 SAF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T26 SAF has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on T26 SAF 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 T26 SAF find?
T26 SAF passed its latest MOT on 19 Sept 2025 with 2 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive; rear suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened.

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