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Ford Focus

Black · Diesel · 2016 · 1,499 cc

231 HOOMOT history

231 HOO is a black diesel Ford Focus first used on 18 May 2016. Its MOT is valid until 20 Aug 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 129,740 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jul 2026.

231 HOO black Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Aug 2027
Mileage
129,740 mi
At MOT on 22 Jul 2026
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
13,417 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
231 HOO
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,499 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
18 May 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

231 HOO was last recorded at 129,740 miles on 22 Jul 2026, 10,738 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
119,002 miles · 15 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
10,738 miles
Average per year
13,417 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 129,740 miles
  • 2025 – 119,002 miles
  • 2024 – 96,260 miles
  • 2023 – 74,411 miles
  • 2022 – 60,039 miles
  • 2021 – 48,987 miles
  • 2020 – 40,130 miles
  • 2019 – 33,132 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass129,740 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

10 tests since 10 May 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass129,740 miles (+10,738)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    129,740 miles
    Test number
    213887226696
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass119,002 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    119,002 miles
    Test number
    349135967115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail119,002 miles (+22,742)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,002 miles
    Test number
    379554458013
    • DangerousTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm all (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass96,260 miles (+21,849)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    96,260 miles
    Test number
    532101221038
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass74,411 miles (+14,372)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    74,411 miles
    Test number
    130288733955

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass60,039 miles (+11,052)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    60,039 miles
    Test number
    863221605708
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass48,987 miles (+8,857)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    48,987 miles
    Test number
    672228509386

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass40,130 miles (+222)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    40,130 miles
    Test number
    752950196286
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Fail39,908 miles (+6,776)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,908 miles
    Test number
    128551176592
    • DangerousCentral Rear Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Pass33,132 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    33,132 miles
    Test number
    776517466515
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre stepped on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre stepped on inner edge

Questions about 231 HOO

What vehicle is registration 231 HOO currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 231 HOO on a black diesel Ford Focus first used on 18 May 2016. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 231 HOO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 231 HOO is valid until 20 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on 231 HOO?
The MOT on 231 HOO is valid until 20 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 231 HOO done?
231 HOO was recorded at 129,740 miles at its MOT on 22 Jul 2026, an average of 13,417 miles a year.
Has 231 HOO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 231 HOO has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on 231 HOO 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 231 HOO find?
231 HOO passed its latest MOT on 22 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both.

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