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Ford Focus

Red · Petrol · 2014 · 999 cc

W18 MJLMOT history

W18 MJL is a red petrol Ford Focus first used on 30 Sept 2014. Its MOT is valid until 22 Aug 2027 and it has passed 10 of 15 MOT tests, with 102,984 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Aug 2026.

W18 MJL red Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 22 Aug 2027
Mileage
102,984 mi
At MOT on 10 Aug 2026
MOT tests
15
10 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,492 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
W18 MJL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
30 Sept 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

W18 MJL was last recorded at 102,984 miles on 10 Aug 2026, 6,405 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
96,579 miles · 5 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
6,405 miles
Average per year
8,492 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 102,984 miles
  • 2025 – 96,579 miles
  • 2024 – 91,217 miles
  • 2023 – 85,134 miles
  • 2022 – 78,511 miles
  • 2021 – 70,742 miles
  • 2020 – 62,376 miles
  • 2019 – 52,484 miles
  • 2018 – 37,862 miles
  • 2017 – 27,095 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,984 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

15 tests since 2 Sept 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass102,984 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    102,984 miles
    Test number
    835620211149
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail102,984 miles (+6,405)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,984 miles
    Test number
    107344422250
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass96,579 miles (+5,362)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    96,579 miles
    Test number
    690101128918

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass91,217 miles (+6,083)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    91,217 miles
    Test number
    564145011494
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass85,134 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    85,134 miles
    Test number
    794899414108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail85,134 miles (+6,623)2 major1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,134 miles
    Test number
    283876968337
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb refitted (4.1.2 (c))

  7. Pass78,511 miles (+7,769)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    78,511 miles
    Test number
    254213133967
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to connector (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass70,742 miles (+8,366)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    70,742 miles
    Test number
    511299957150
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  9. Pass62,376 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    62,376 miles
    Test number
    170940086816

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail62,376 miles (+9,892)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,376 miles
    Test number
    353251655791
    • Repaired at testExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

  11. Pass52,484 miles (+14,622)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    52,484 miles
    Test number
    943968167692

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass37,862 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    37,862 miles
    Test number
    334247732438

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail37,862 miles (+10,767)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,862 miles
    Test number
    181518283566
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Pass27,095 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    27,095 miles
    Test number
    386691564167
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  15. Fail27,095 miles1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,095 miles
    Test number
    241834399230
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about W18 MJL

Does W18 MJL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on W18 MJL is valid until 22 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on W18 MJL?
The MOT on W18 MJL is valid until 22 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has W18 MJL done?
W18 MJL was recorded at 102,984 miles at its MOT on 10 Aug 2026, an average of 8,492 miles a year.
Has W18 MJL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. W18 MJL has failed 5 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on W18 MJL 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 W18 MJL find?
W18 MJL passed its latest MOT on 10 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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