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Ford Focus

Red · Petrol · 2004 · 1,596 cc

X31 MJSMOT history

X31 MJS is a red petrol Ford Focus first used on 29 Jan 2004. Its MOT is valid until 25 Oct 2027 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 46,919 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Oct 2026.

X31 MJS red Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 25 Oct 2027
Mileage
46,919 mi
At MOT on 26 Oct 2026
MOT tests
27
21 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,614 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X31 MJS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
29 Jan 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X31 MJS was last recorded at 46,919 miles on 26 Oct 2026, 6,763 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Nov 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 30 Oct 2012: 124 miles, lower than 35,550 miles on 14 Nov 2011.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
40,156 miles · 11 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
6,763 miles
Average per year
1,614 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 46,919 miles
  • 2025 – 40,156 miles
  • 2024 – 33,501 miles
  • 2023 – 30,041 miles
  • 2022 – 25,901 miles
  • 2021 – 21,678 miles
  • 2020 – 19,094 miles
  • 2019 – 16,973 miles
  • 2018 – 13,467 miles
  • 2017 – 9,302 miles
  • 2016 – 4,690 miles
  • 2015 – 1,314 miles
  • 2014 – 733 miles
  • 2013 – 453 miles
  • 2012 – 124 miles
  • 2011 – 35,550 miles
  • 2010 – 34,029 miles
  • 2009 – 31,282 miles
  • 2008 – 26,056 miles
  • 2007 – 15,011 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass46,919 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryEngine has slight oil leak(oil filter)
  • AdvisoryFront subframe slightly corroded
  • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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.

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm Perishing and cracking 195/60/15

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 4mm Perishing and cracking tyre 9 year old 195/60/15

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

27 tests since 19 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass46,919 miles (+6,763)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    46,919 miles
    Test number
    708972524743
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine has slight oil leak(oil filter)
    • AdvisoryFront subframe slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Pass40,156 miles (+6,655)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    40,156 miles
    Test number
    877745519218
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass33,501 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    33,501 miles
    Test number
    117743558197
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Fail33,501 miles (+3,460)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,501 miles
    Test number
    513636905233
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass30,041 miles (+4,140)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    30,041 miles
    Test number
    883076916226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass25,901 miles (+4,223)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    25,901 miles
    Test number
    465557600444
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn on edges & cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryAll brake pipes greased
  7. Pass21,678 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    21,678 miles
    Test number
    173070201357
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Fail21,672 miles (+2,578)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,672 miles
    Test number
    472250925273
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
  9. Pass19,094 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    19,094 miles
    Test number
    477499754028
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
  10. Fail19,094 miles (+2,121)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,094 miles
    Test number
    910822702584
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
  11. Pass16,973 miles (+32)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    16,973 miles
    Test number
    347935564338
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm Perishing and cracking 195/60/15 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 4mm Perishing and cracking tyre 9 year old 195/60/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt NSR and OSR
  12. Fail16,941 miles (+3,474)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,941 miles
    Test number
    530516058979
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm Perishing and cracking 195/60/15 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 4mm Perishing and cracking tyre 9 year old 195/60/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt NSR and OSR
  13. Pass13,467 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    13,467 miles
    Test number
    278754080300
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt offside rear and nearside rear
  14. Fail13,467 miles (+4,165)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,467 miles
    Test number
    635471743004
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt offside rear and nearside rear
  15. Pass9,302 miles (+27)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    9,302 miles
    Test number
    609402063446
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded To flexible hose (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded To flexible hose (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  16. Fail9,275 miles (+4,585)1 failure3 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    9,275 miles
    Test number
    600152125037
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded To flexible hose (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded To flexible hose (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Imbalance on rear service and parking brakes (3.7.B.5b)
  17. Pass4,690 miles (+3,376)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    4,690 miles
    Test number
    398762965665

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass1,314 miles (+581)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    1,314 miles
    Test number
    136820427517

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass733 miles (+280)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    733 miles
    Test number
    199573434388

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass453 miles (+329)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    453 miles
    Test number
    335649123321

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass124 miles (-35,426)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    124 miles
    Test number
    339304402305

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass35,550 miles (+1,521)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    35,550 miles
    Test number
    335638811392

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass34,029 miles (+2,747)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    34,029 miles
    Test number
    321537940392

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass31,282 miles (+5,226)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    31,282 miles
    Test number
    413927739382

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass26,056 miles (+5,254)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    26,056 miles
    Test number
    600177158379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass20,802 miles (+5,791)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    20,802 miles
    Test number
    552368418095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass15,011 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    15,011 miles
    Test number
    954609617089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X31 MJS

Does X31 MJS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X31 MJS is valid until 25 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on X31 MJS?
The MOT on X31 MJS is valid until 25 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X31 MJS done?
X31 MJS was recorded at 46,919 miles at its MOT on 26 Oct 2026, an average of 1,614 miles a year.
Has X31 MJS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X31 MJS has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on X31 MJS ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 30 Oct 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on X31 MJS find?
X31 MJS passed its latest MOT on 26 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; engine has slight oil leak(oil filter); front subframe slightly corroded, and 4 more.

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