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Ford Focus

Silver · Diesel · 2013 · 1,560 cc

519 BMUMOT history

519 BMU is a silver diesel Ford Focus first used on 22 Jan 2013. Its MOT is valid until 13 Feb 2027 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 129,670 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Feb 2026.

519 BMU silver Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Focus, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 13 Feb 2027
Mileage
129,670 mi
At MOT on 2 Feb 2026
MOT tests
17
11 passed · 6 failed
Per year
8,546 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
519 BMU
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
22 Jan 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

519 BMU was last recorded at 129,670 miles on 2 Feb 2026, 6,139 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
123,531 miles · 14 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
6,139 miles
Average per year
8,546 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 129,670 miles
  • 2025 – 123,531 miles
  • 2024 – 119,781 miles
  • 2023 – 114,667 miles
  • 2022 – 108,119 miles
  • 2021 – 102,954 miles
  • 2020 – 94,138 miles
  • 2019 – 85,782 miles
  • 2018 – 69,368 miles
  • 2017 – 54,048 miles
  • 2016 – 43,749 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass129,670 miles
  • 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))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • SILL COVERS FITTED NOT ALLOWING FULL INSPECTION OF THE SILL AREA

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • ENGINE COVERS FITTED NOT ALLOWING FULL INSPECTION OF THE ENGINE BAY AREA

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

Full MOT history

17 tests since 14 Jan 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass129,670 miles (+6,139)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    129,670 miles
    Test number
    990763269173
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass123,531 miles (+3,750)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    123,531 miles
    Test number
    694632784803
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH FRONTS AND BOTH REARS (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryENGINE COVERS FITTED NOT ALLOWING FULL INSPECTION OF THE ENGINE BAY AREA
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySILL COVERS FITTED NOT ALLOWING FULL INSPECTION OF THE SILL AREA
  3. Pass119,781 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    119,781 miles
    Test number
    840402606233
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail119,780 miles (+5,113)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,780 miles
    Test number
    185459954091
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass114,667 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    114,667 miles
    Test number
    654616487539
    • AdvisoryENGINE COVERS FITTED NOT ALLOWING FULL INSPECTION OF THE ENGINE BAY AREA
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INSIDE EDGE (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySILL COVERS FITTED NOT ALLOWING FULL INSPECTION OF THE SILL AREA
  6. Fail114,665 miles (+6,546)2 dangerous1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,665 miles
    Test number
    270358223019
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm INSIDE EDGE (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm INSIDE EDGE (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryENGINE COVERS FITTED NOT ALLOWING FULL INSPECTION OF THE ENGINE BAY AREA
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INSIDE EDGE ON LIMIT ADVISE REPLACEMENT (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LIMIT ADVISE REPLACEMENT (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySILL COVERS FITTED NOT ALLOWING FULL INSPECTION OF THE SILL AREA
  7. Pass108,119 miles (+5,165)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    108,119 miles
    Test number
    587814486425
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  8. Pass102,954 miles (+8,816)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    102,954 miles
    Test number
    893820337151
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Upper Items removed from driver's view prior to test BELOW REAR VIEW MIRROR AREA
    • AdvisoryENGINE COVERS FITTED NOT ALLOWING FULL INSPECTON OF THE ENGINE BAY AREA
    • AdvisorySILL COVERS FITTED NOT ALLOWING FULL INSPECTION OF THE SILL AREA
  9. Pass94,138 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    94,138 miles
    Test number
    422530225892

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail94,138 miles (+8,356)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,138 miles
    Test number
    807566986481
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  11. Pass85,782 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    85,782 miles
    Test number
    852444501146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail85,782 miles (+16,414)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,782 miles
    Test number
    542508897349
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  13. Pass69,368 miles (+15,320)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    69,368 miles
    Test number
    352810865657

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass54,048 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    54,048 miles
    Test number
    440103366708

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail54,048 miles (+10,299)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,048 miles
    Test number
    689093329885
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall (4.1.D.1a)
  16. Pass43,749 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    43,749 miles
    Test number
    361694676284
    • AdvisoryFront Front brake pads low
  17. Fail43,749 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,749 miles
    Test number
    218253211627
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Front brake pads low

Questions about 519 BMU

What vehicle is registration 519 BMU currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 519 BMU on a silver diesel Ford Focus first used on 22 Jan 2013. 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 519 BMU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 519 BMU is valid until 13 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on 519 BMU?
The MOT on 519 BMU is valid until 13 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 519 BMU done?
519 BMU was recorded at 129,670 miles at its MOT on 2 Feb 2026, an average of 8,546 miles a year.
Has 519 BMU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 519 BMU has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on 519 BMU 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 519 BMU find?
519 BMU passed its latest MOT on 2 Feb 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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