Ford Focus
Orange · Petrol · 2008 · 2,521 cc
V9 RLJMOT history
V9 RLJ is an orange petrol Ford Focus first used on 19 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 18 Nov 2026 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 69,792 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 18 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 69,792 mi
- At MOT on 19 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 14
- 10 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 3,513 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V9 RLJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Focus
- Colour
- Orange
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,521 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 19 Mar 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 18 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
V9 RLJ was last recorded at 69,792 miles on 19 Nov 2025, 11,591 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Oct 2019.
- Previous MOT
- 58,201 miles · 18 Oct 2019
- Between the last two tests
- 11,591 miles
- Average per year
- 3,513 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 69,792 miles
- 2019 – 58,201 miles
- 2018 – 48,937 miles
- 2017 – 45,079 miles
- 2016 – 41,146 miles
- 2015 – 37,379 miles
- 2014 – 32,476 miles
- 2013 – 28,735 miles
- 2012 – 23,776 miles
- 2011 – 18,377 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass69,792 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018
Coil spring corroded fronts & rears
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play bottom ball joint
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Undertrays fitted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
14 tests since 1 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass69,792 miles (+11,591)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 69,792 miles
- Test number
- 286846845869
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,201 miles (+6)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 58,201 miles
- Test number
- 263529280900
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded fronts & rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play bottom ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Fail58,195 miles (+76)1 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,195 miles
- Test number
- 558263028357
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn bottom ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded fronts & rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play bottom ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Fail58,119 miles (+9,182)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,119 miles
- Test number
- 543103224804
- MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some under side components
- AdvisoryErratic idle
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225/60/18 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass48,937 miles (+3,858)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 48,937 miles
- Test number
- 402379851599
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryCovers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass45,079 miles (+3,933)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 45,079 miles
- Test number
- 390482276450
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryCovers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass41,146 miles (+3,767)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 41,146 miles
- Test number
- 460243639520
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass37,379 miles (+4,903)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 37,379 miles
- Test number
- 425188995090
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass32,476 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 32,476 miles
- Test number
- 929190604147
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail32,476 miles (+3,741)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,476 miles
- Test number
- 358520304123
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Pass28,735 miles (+4,959)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 28,735 miles
- Test number
- 648327583008
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,776 miles (+5,399)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 23,776 miles
- Test number
- 695241892077
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,377 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 18,377 miles
- Test number
- 157261791452
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail18,377 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 18,377 miles
- Test number
- 777581091005
- FailureRegistration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
Questions about V9 RLJ
- Does V9 RLJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V9 RLJ is valid until 18 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on V9 RLJ?
- The MOT on V9 RLJ is valid until 18 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V9 RLJ done?
- V9 RLJ was recorded at 69,792 miles at its MOT on 19 Nov 2025, an average of 3,513 miles a year.
- Has V9 RLJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V9 RLJ has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Oct 2019.
- Has the mileage on V9 RLJ 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 RLJ find?
- V9 RLJ passed its latest MOT on 19 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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