Ford Focus
Silver · Petrol · 2011 · 1,596 cc
V26 MCEMOT history
V26 MCE is a silver petrol Ford Focus first used on 19 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 30 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 19 MOT tests, with 100,106 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 30 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 100,106 mi
- At MOT on 31 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 12 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 6,062 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V26 MCE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Focus
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,596 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 19 Sept 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 30 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 31 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V26 MCE was last recorded at 100,106 miles on 31 Mar 2026, 5,893 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 May 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 94,213 miles · 25 May 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 5,893 miles
- Average per year
- 6,062 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 100,106 miles
- 2024 – 94,213 miles
- 2023 – 79,031 miles
- 2022 – 75,403 miles
- 2021 – 72,573 miles
- 2020 – 69,194 miles
- 2019 – 66,058 miles
- 2018 – 61,904 miles
- 2017 – 55,444 miles
- 2016 – 49,078 miles
- 2015 – 38,948 miles
- 2014 – 30,204 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass100,106 miles
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
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 slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2024
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Nail in tyre
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
19 tests since 18 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass100,106 miles (+5,893)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 100,106 miles
- Test number
- 438344631668
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass94,213 miles (+123)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2025
- Odometer
- 94,213 miles
- Test number
- 274715819888
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Fail94,090 miles (+15,059)1 major1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,090 miles
- Test number
- 169101729615
- MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass79,031 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2024
- Odometer
- 79,031 miles
- Test number
- 755691312779
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and all associated components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail79,031 miles (+3,628)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,031 miles
- Test number
- 448540188529
- DangerousOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and all associated components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass75,403 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2023
- Odometer
- 75,403 miles
- Test number
- 822209226667
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail75,403 miles (+2,830)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,403 miles
- Test number
- 326993071536
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass72,573 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 72,573 miles
- Test number
- 552941663937
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail72,573 miles (+3,379)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,573 miles
- Test number
- 787767577535
- MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass69,194 miles (+81)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 69,194 miles
- Test number
- 914660720371
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre Cracking
Fail69,113 miles (+3,055)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,113 miles
- Test number
- 221453830899
- MajorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre Cracking
Pass66,058 miles (+4,154)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 66,058 miles
- Test number
- 490526760524
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust corroded
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass61,904 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 61,904 miles
- Test number
- 118085287572
- AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryUnder tray fitted covering items
Fail61,904 miles (+6,460)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,904 miles
- Test number
- 110133290716
- MajorFront Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryUnder tray fitted covering items
Pass55,444 miles (+15)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 55,444 miles
- Test number
- 906791489412
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts inside edge (3.5.1i)
Fail55,429 miles (+6,351)2 dangerous3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,429 miles
- Test number
- 718533219191
- DangerousNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- DangerousOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts inside edge (3.5.1i)
Pass49,078 miles (+10,130)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 49,078 miles
- Test number
- 394809370511
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,948 miles (+8,744)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 38,948 miles
- Test number
- 387628619792
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
Pass30,204 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 30,204 miles
- Test number
- 305331264443
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about V26 MCE
- Does V26 MCE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V26 MCE is valid until 30 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V26 MCE?
- The MOT on V26 MCE is valid until 30 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V26 MCE done?
- V26 MCE was recorded at 100,106 miles at its MOT on 31 Mar 2026, an average of 6,062 miles a year.
- Has V26 MCE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V26 MCE has failed 7 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 22 May 2024.
- Has the mileage on V26 MCE 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 V26 MCE find?
- V26 MCE passed its latest MOT on 31 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: rear subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive.
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