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Ford Focus

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,596 cc

6953 BPMOT history

6953 BP is a silver petrol Ford Focus first used on 2 Jul 2001. Its MOT expired on 8 Oct 2026 and it has passed 20 of 30 MOT tests, with 62,090 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Oct 2025.

6953 BP silver Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 8 Oct 2026
Mileage
62,090 mi
At MOT on 9 Oct 2025
MOT tests
30
20 passed · 10 failed
Per year
2,071 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
6953 BP
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
2 Jul 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
9 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

6953 BP was last recorded at 62,090 miles on 9 Oct 2025, 886 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
61,204 miles · 8 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
886 miles
Average per year
2,071 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 62,090 miles
  • 2024 – 61,204 miles
  • 2023 – 59,575 miles
  • 2022 – 58,102 miles
  • 2021 – 57,059 miles
  • 2020 – 55,968 miles
  • 2019 – 53,713 miles
  • 2018 – 51,421 miles
  • 2017 – 49,754 miles
  • 2016 – 48,022 miles
  • 2015 – 45,956 miles
  • 2014 – 45,271 miles
  • 2013 – 44,009 miles
  • 2012 – 43,114 miles
  • 2011 – 41,288 miles
  • 2010 – 37,105 miles
  • 2009 – 33,194 miles
  • 2008 – 29,890 miles
  • 2007 – 26,606 miles
  • 2006 – 22,208 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass62,090 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear both sides (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Front and rear both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded Filler neck
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear both sides (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.

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Oil leak

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2023

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

30 tests since 6 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass62,090 miles2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    62,090 miles
    Test number
    622256321625
    • MinorFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Front and rear both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded Filler neck
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail62,090 miles (+886)2 dangerous2 major2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,090 miles
    Test number
    758318256896
    • DangerousFront Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Front and rear both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded Filler neck
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass61,204 miles (+1,629)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    61,204 miles
    Test number
    101017928795
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass59,575 miles (+1,473)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    59,575 miles
    Test number
    766681353919
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  5. Pass58,102 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    58,102 miles
    Test number
    419899327819
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  6. Fail58,102 miles (+1,043)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,102 miles
    Test number
    287625513854
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  7. Pass57,059 miles (+1,091)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    57,059 miles
    Test number
    599736954739

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass55,968 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    55,968 miles
    Test number
    248369034193
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge,urgent (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge,urgent (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  9. Fail55,967 miles (+2,254)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,967 miles
    Test number
    366346085010
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge,urgent (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge,urgent (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  10. Pass53,713 miles1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    53,713 miles
    Test number
    973448664485
    • MinorRear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test old permit (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront tyres wearing on inner edges
    • AdvisoryWater pump very noisy and has free play(WILL FAIL,URGENT)

  11. Fail53,713 miles (+2,292)2 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,713 miles
    Test number
    469325445310
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorRear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test old permit (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront tyres wearing on inner edges
    • AdvisoryWater pump very noisy and has free play(WILL FAIL,URGENT)

  12. Pass51,421 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    51,421 miles
    Test number
    597607937894
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on inner edges

  13. Fail51,421 miles (+1,667)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,421 miles
    Test number
    293733838536
    • MajorNearside Front Body component damaged and likely to cause injury fog lamp (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on inner edges

  14. Pass49,754 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    49,754 miles
    Test number
    109888119829
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  15. Fail49,754 miles (+1,732)3 failures1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,754 miles
    Test number
    307186594610
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  16. Pass48,022 miles (+2,066)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    48,022 miles
    Test number
    452622134025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass45,956 miles (+685)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    45,956 miles
    Test number
    816898942748
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion to rear inner sils

  18. Fail45,271 miles1 repaired4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,271 miles
    Test number
    188190214240
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear exhaust hanger corroded
    • NoteSlight corrosion to rear sils

  19. Pass45,271 miles (+1,262)4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    45,271 miles
    Test number
    576050614239
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear exhaust hanger corroded
    • NoteSlight corrosion to rear sils

  20. Pass44,009 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    44,009 miles
    Test number
    999614913272
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Fail44,009 miles (+895)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,009 miles
    Test number
    277813113256
    • FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass43,114 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    43,114 miles
    Test number
    687315112224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail43,113 miles (+1,825)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,113 miles
    Test number
    466644212232
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailurePower steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

  24. Pass41,288 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    41,288 miles
    Test number
    556737611227
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSlight cracking around outer wall of o/s rear tyre

  25. Fail41,287 miles (+4,182)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,287 miles
    Test number
    358147311416
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRegistration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSlight cracking around outer wall of o/s rear tyre

  26. Pass37,105 miles (+3,911)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    37,105 miles
    Test number
    714490710249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass33,194 miles (+3,304)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    33,194 miles
    Test number
    211008109251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass29,890 miles (+3,284)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    29,890 miles
    Test number
    541956308221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass26,606 miles (+4,398)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    26,606 miles
    Test number
    274871297416

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass22,208 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    22,208 miles
    Test number
    233327586429
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about 6953 BP

What vehicle is registration 6953 BP currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 6953 BP on a silver petrol Ford Focus first used on 2 Jul 2001. 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 6953 BP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on 6953 BP expired on 8 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on 6953 BP?
The MOT on 6953 BP expired on 8 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has 6953 BP done?
6953 BP was recorded at 62,090 miles at its MOT on 9 Oct 2025, an average of 2,071 miles a year.
Has 6953 BP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 6953 BP has failed 10 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on 6953 BP 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 6953 BP find?
6953 BP passed its latest MOT on 9 Oct 2025 with 2 minor defects and 9 advisories: front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides; offside front obligatory mirror slightly damaged; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear both sides, and 8 more.

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