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Ford Focus

Blue · Petrol · 2009 · 1,596 cc

T31 LJKMOT history

T31 LJK is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 1 Jul 2009. Its MOT expired on 26 Sept 2026 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 113,594 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Sept 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 26 Sept 2026
Mileage
113,594 mi
At MOT on 18 Sept 2025
MOT tests
16
14 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,376 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T31 LJK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
1 Jul 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
18 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T31 LJK was last recorded at 113,594 miles on 18 Sept 2025, 8,609 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
104,985 miles · 27 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
8,609 miles
Average per year
6,376 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 113,594 miles
  • 2024 – 104,985 miles
  • 2023 – 98,102 miles
  • 2022 – 92,721 miles
  • 2021 – 88,437 miles
  • 2020 – 84,161 miles
  • 2019 – 80,294 miles
  • 2018 – 74,227 miles
  • 2017 – 68,302 miles
  • 2016 – 63,842 miles
  • 2015 – 55,855 miles
  • 2014 – 47,828 miles
  • 2013 – 38,818 miles
  • 2012 – 29,224 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass113,594 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill's - nearside and offside (6.1.1 (c) (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.

  • Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipes covered in grease

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear reverse light inoperative

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Exhaust mounting defective

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front fog lights inoperative

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

16 tests since 25 Jun 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass113,594 miles (+8,609)2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    113,594 miles
    Test number
    233235591836
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill's - nearside and offside (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  2. Pass104,985 miles (+14)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    104,985 miles
    Test number
    411964262898
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipes covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear reverse light inoperative
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront fog lights inoperative
  3. Fail104,971 miles (+6,869)5 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,971 miles
    Test number
    759796571323
    • MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction multiple items hanging from rear view mirror (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipes covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear reverse light inoperative
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront fog lights inoperative
  4. Pass98,102 miles (+5,381)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    98,102 miles
    Test number
    126487573328
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
  5. Pass92,721 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    92,721 miles
    Test number
    408885174230
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner tread (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Fail92,720 miles (+4,283)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,720 miles
    Test number
    905289195309
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner tread (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass88,437 miles (+4,276)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    88,437 miles
    Test number
    868130384386

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass84,161 miles (+3,867)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    84,161 miles
    Test number
    773404415568

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass80,294 miles (+6,067)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    80,294 miles
    Test number
    106138243660

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass74,227 miles (+5,925)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    74,227 miles
    Test number
    418310558173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass68,302 miles (+4,460)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    68,302 miles
    Test number
    881052701280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass63,842 miles (+7,987)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    63,842 miles
    Test number
    167512292436

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass55,855 miles (+8,027)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    55,855 miles
    Test number
    817813355180
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass47,828 miles (+9,010)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    47,828 miles
    Test number
    427040474132
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass38,818 miles (+9,594)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    38,818 miles
    Test number
    809164363161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass29,224 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    29,224 miles
    Test number
    877567372189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T31 LJK

Does T31 LJK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T31 LJK expired on 26 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T31 LJK?
The MOT on T31 LJK expired on 26 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T31 LJK done?
T31 LJK was recorded at 113,594 miles at its MOT on 18 Sept 2025, an average of 6,376 miles a year.
Has T31 LJK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T31 LJK has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on T31 LJK 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 T31 LJK find?
T31 LJK passed its latest MOT on 18 Sept 2025 with 2 minor defects and 8 advisories: nearside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened, and 7 more.

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