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Ford Focus

Blue · Diesel · 2009 · 1,560 cc

T26 TJEMOT history

T26 TJE is a blue diesel Ford Focus first used on 14 May 2009. Its MOT expired on 12 May 2026 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 120,894 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 May 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 12 May 2026
Mileage
120,894 mi
At MOT on 13 May 2025
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,429 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T26 TJE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
14 May 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 May 2026
Latest MOT test
13 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T26 TJE was last recorded at 120,894 miles on 13 May 2025, 5,672 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Feb 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
115,222 miles · 13 Feb 2024
Between the last two tests
5,672 miles
Average per year
5,429 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 120,894 miles
  • 2024 – 115,222 miles
  • 2023 – 111,835 miles
  • 2022 – 104,248 miles
  • 2021 – 89,145 miles
  • 2020 – 87,211 miles
  • 2019 – 82,608 miles
  • 2018 – 77,252 miles
  • 2017 – 72,183 miles
  • 2016 – 67,937 miles
  • 2015 – 63,594 miles
  • 2014 – 59,790 miles
  • 2013 – 54,930 miles
  • 2012 – 50,145 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass120,894 miles
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

Full MOT history

18 tests since 1 May 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass120,894 miles (+5,672)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2026
    Odometer
    120,894 miles
    Test number
    566792504262
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. Pass115,222 miles (+3,387)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    115,222 miles
    Test number
    265635922820
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  3. Pass111,835 miles (+91)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    111,835 miles
    Test number
    251962327360
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear structure corroded
  4. Fail111,744 miles (+7,496)1 dangerous1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,744 miles
    Test number
    975885615367
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed excessive smoke (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear structure corroded
  5. Pass104,248 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    104,248 miles
    Test number
    674385997875
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  6. Fail104,242 miles (+15,097)3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,242 miles
    Test number
    420178015002
    • MajorEmissions not tested excessive smoke (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  7. Pass89,145 miles (+1,934)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    89,145 miles
    Test number
    838737137762
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside front and nearside front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass87,211 miles (+4,603)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2021
    Odometer
    87,211 miles
    Test number
    907817150497

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass82,608 miles (+5,356)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    82,608 miles
    Test number
    101270687770
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass77,252 miles (+5,069)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2019
    Odometer
    77,252 miles
    Test number
    618588702681

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass72,183 miles (+4,246)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2018
    Odometer
    72,183 miles
    Test number
    990013907026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass67,937 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2017
    Odometer
    67,937 miles
    Test number
    383859886985
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear child seat is fitted, preventing a full inspection of the seat belt.
  13. Fail67,937 miles (+4,343)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,937 miles
    Test number
    629251120965
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer sidewall (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear child seat is fitted, preventing a full inspection of the seat belt.
  14. Pass63,594 miles (+3,804)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2016
    Odometer
    63,594 miles
    Test number
    267491925106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass59,790 miles (+4,860)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2015
    Odometer
    59,790 miles
    Test number
    188903414178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass54,930 miles (+4,785)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2014
    Odometer
    54,930 miles
    Test number
    659045503108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass50,145 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2013
    Odometer
    50,145 miles
    Test number
    269992722411

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail50,145 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,145 miles
    Test number
    449362622194
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Questions about T26 TJE

Does T26 TJE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T26 TJE expired on 12 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T26 TJE?
The MOT on T26 TJE expired on 12 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T26 TJE done?
T26 TJE was recorded at 120,894 miles at its MOT on 13 May 2025, an average of 5,429 miles a year.
Has T26 TJE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T26 TJE has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on T26 TJE 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 TJE find?
T26 TJE passed its latest MOT on 13 May 2025 with 1 minor defect: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources.

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