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Ford Focus

Blue · Petrol · 2006 · 1,596 cc

V9 REAMOT history

V9 REA is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 31 Jul 2006. Its MOT is valid until 30 Sept 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 52,819 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Sept 2026.

V9 REA blue Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Focus, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 30 Sept 2027
Mileage
52,819 mi
At MOT on 22 Sept 2026
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,657 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V9 REA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
31 Jul 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V9 REA was last recorded at 52,819 miles on 22 Sept 2026, 5,699 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
47,120 miles · 20 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
5,699 miles
Average per year
2,657 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 52,819 miles
  • 2025 – 47,120 miles
  • 2024 – 41,858 miles
  • 2021 – 41,465 miles
  • 2020 – 39,963 miles
  • 2019 – 37,944 miles
  • 2018 – 34,409 miles
  • 2017 – 31,549 miles
  • 2016 – 27,128 miles
  • 2015 – 22,622 miles
  • 2014 – 21,053 miles
  • 2013 – 17,977 miles
  • 2012 – 14,278 miles
  • 2011 – 10,620 miles
  • 2010 – 9,374 miles
  • 2009 – 7,649 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass52,819 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

20 tests since 22 Sept 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass52,819 miles (+5,699)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    52,819 miles
    Test number
    655985451918
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass47,120 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    47,120 miles
    Test number
    532256091207
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Fail47,120 miles (+5,262)2 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,120 miles
    Test number
    233845004625
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass41,858 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    41,858 miles
    Test number
    150829071591
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryService brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
  5. Fail41,858 miles (+393)1 dangerous6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,858 miles
    Test number
    612110586462
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryService brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
  6. Pass41,465 miles (+1,502)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    41,465 miles
    Test number
    196939888278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass39,963 miles (+2,019)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    39,963 miles
    Test number
    834527647015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass37,944 miles (+3,535)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    37,944 miles
    Test number
    152611203328
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass34,409 miles (+2,860)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    34,409 miles
    Test number
    648417802183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass31,549 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    31,549 miles
    Test number
    262963151335
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement axle (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement axle (2.4.G.2)
  11. Fail31,549 miles (+4,421)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,549 miles
    Test number
    671837102708
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement axle (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement axle (2.4.G.2)
  12. Pass27,128 miles (+4,506)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    27,128 miles
    Test number
    508661817839
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass22,622 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    22,622 miles
    Test number
    561447370890
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  14. Fail22,622 miles (+1,569)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,622 miles
    Test number
    222868302674
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  15. Pass21,053 miles (+3,076)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    21,053 miles
    Test number
    187700684256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass17,977 miles (+3,699)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    17,977 miles
    Test number
    856763783278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass14,278 miles (+3,658)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    14,278 miles
    Test number
    327238262274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass10,620 miles (+1,246)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    10,620 miles
    Test number
    686789851226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass9,374 miles (+1,725)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    9,374 miles
    Test number
    121504060263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass7,649 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    7,649 miles
    Test number
    983835869236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V9 REA

Does V9 REA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V9 REA is valid until 30 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on V9 REA?
The MOT on V9 REA is valid until 30 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V9 REA done?
V9 REA was recorded at 52,819 miles at its MOT on 22 Sept 2026, an average of 2,657 miles a year.
Has V9 REA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V9 REA has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on V9 REA 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 V9 REA find?
V9 REA passed its latest MOT on 22 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front inner suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside rear direction indicator slightly discoloured, and 5 more.

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