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Ford Focus

Black · Petrol · 2009 · 2,521 cc

Y3 SJVMOT history

Y3 SJV is a black petrol Ford Focus first used on 27 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 11 Sept 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 71,266 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Aug 2026.

Y3 SJV black Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Focus, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 11 Sept 2027
Mileage
71,266 mi
At MOT on 24 Aug 2026
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,305 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y3 SJV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,521 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
27 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y3 SJV was last recorded at 71,266 miles on 24 Aug 2026, 786 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
70,480 miles · 12 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
786 miles
Average per year
2,305 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 71,266 miles
  • 2025 – 70,480 miles
  • 2024 – 67,808 miles
  • 2022 – 54,704 miles
  • 2021 – 52,133 miles
  • 2020 – 49,335 miles
  • 2019 – 49,047 miles
  • 2018 – 48,448 miles
  • 2017 – 47,765 miles
  • 2016 – 46,623 miles
  • 2015 – 45,683 miles
  • 2014 – 44,497 miles
  • 2013 – 43,349 miles
  • 2012 – 38,049 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass71,266 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (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.

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

21 tests since 27 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass71,266 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    71,266 miles
    Test number
    286341724852
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail71,266 miles (+786)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,266 miles
    Test number
    745020325736
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass70,480 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    70,480 miles
    Test number
    820558099550

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail70,478 miles (+2,670)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,478 miles
    Test number
    998636683448
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass67,808 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    67,808 miles
    Test number
    204961132659
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Fail67,808 miles (+4,197)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,808 miles
    Test number
    878480815377
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass63,611 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    63,611 miles
    Test number
    659800061788

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    659779856116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. FailMileage not read1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    241177567433
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

  10. Pass54,704 miles (+7)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    54,704 miles
    Test number
    565578887980
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  11. Fail54,697 miles (+2,564)2 major11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,697 miles
    Test number
    970929170596
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorRear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  12. Pass52,133 miles (+2,798)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    52,133 miles
    Test number
    937251494235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass49,335 miles (+288)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    49,335 miles
    Test number
    945925886884
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  14. Pass49,047 miles (+599)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    49,047 miles
    Test number
    685944935409
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  15. Pass48,448 miles (+683)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    48,448 miles
    Test number
    766115063757
    • AdvisoryTyres perishing

  16. Pass47,765 miles (+1,142)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    47,765 miles
    Test number
    635621439885

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass46,623 miles (+940)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    46,623 miles
    Test number
    659887745171
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre perishing

  18. Pass45,683 miles (+1,186)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    45,683 miles
    Test number
    627912585052
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Pass44,497 miles (+1,148)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    44,497 miles
    Test number
    766576784028
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteBoth wipers slightly smearing screen

  20. Pass43,349 miles (+5,300)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    43,349 miles
    Test number
    586065783033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass38,049 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    38,049 miles
    Test number
    199827882431
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about Y3 SJV

Does Y3 SJV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y3 SJV is valid until 11 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y3 SJV?
The MOT on Y3 SJV is valid until 11 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y3 SJV done?
Y3 SJV was recorded at 71,266 miles at its MOT on 24 Aug 2026, an average of 2,305 miles a year.
Has Y3 SJV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y3 SJV has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on Y3 SJV 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 Y3 SJV find?
Y3 SJV passed its latest MOT on 24 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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