Ford Focus
Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,596 cc
T8 XNUMOT history
T8 XNU is a black petrol Ford Focus first used on 16 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 11 Nov 2026 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 101,837 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 101,837 mi
- At MOT on 5 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 14
- 11 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 8,113 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T8 XNU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Focus
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,596 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 16 Jul 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 11 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T8 XNU was last recorded at 101,837 miles on 5 Nov 2025, 5,056 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 96,781 miles · 8 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 5,056 miles
- Average per year
- 8,113 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 101,837 miles
- 2024 – 96,781 miles
- 2023 – 89,833 miles
- 2022 – 83,817 miles
- 2021 – 77,381 miles
- 2020 – 72,064 miles
- 2019 – 62,311 miles
- 2018 – 51,279 miles
- 2017 – 41,392 miles
- 2016 – 29,064 miles
- 2015 – 17,896 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass101,837 miles
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi Pipe (6.1.2 (a))
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.
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Gear box oil leak
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
14 tests since 2 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass101,837 miles (+5,056)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 101,837 miles
- Test number
- 936950150756
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi Pipe (6.1.2 (a))
Pass96,781 miles (+6,948)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 96,781 miles
- Test number
- 558509024695
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
Pass89,833 miles (+30)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 89,833 miles
- Test number
- 615000245076
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front Flexi Pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryGear box oil leak
Fail89,803 miles (+5,986)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,803 miles
- Test number
- 724302202002
- MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryGear box oil leak
Pass83,817 miles (+6,436)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 83,817 miles
- Test number
- 921960848425
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,381 miles (+5)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 77,381 miles
- Test number
- 907109120391
- 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))
Fail77,376 miles (+5,312)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,376 miles
- Test number
- 389382063093
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryCentral exhaust silencer heat shield insecure
- 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))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass72,064 miles (+9,753)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 72,064 miles
- Test number
- 242607998520
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive Driveshaft seal leaking oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge At 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge At 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass62,311 miles (+169)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 62,311 miles
- Test number
- 906913578022
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail62,142 miles (+10,863)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,142 miles
- Test number
- 656824335231
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass51,279 miles (+9,887)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 51,279 miles
- Test number
- 209654125420
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass41,392 miles (+12,328)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 41,392 miles
- Test number
- 110487829732
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit very close to limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass29,064 miles (+11,168)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 29,064 miles
- Test number
- 383496315028
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,896 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 17,896 miles
- Test number
- 576393685185
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T8 XNU
- Does T8 XNU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T8 XNU is valid until 11 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on T8 XNU?
- The MOT on T8 XNU is valid until 11 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T8 XNU done?
- T8 XNU was recorded at 101,837 miles at its MOT on 5 Nov 2025, an average of 8,113 miles a year.
- Has T8 XNU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T8 XNU has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Nov 2023.
- Has the mileage on T8 XNU 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 T8 XNU find?
- T8 XNU passed its latest MOT on 5 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe.
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