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Ford Focus

Blue · Petrol · 2007 · 1,596 cc

DOS 49MOT history

DOS 49 is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 20 Apr 2007. Its MOT is valid until 13 Apr 2027 and it has passed 17 of 29 MOT tests, with 91,802 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Apr 2026.

DOS 49 blue Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Focus, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 13 Apr 2027
Mileage
91,802 mi
At MOT on 1 Apr 2026
MOT tests
29
17 passed · 12 failed
Per year
4,847 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
DOS 49
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
20 Apr 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

DOS 49 was last recorded at 91,802 miles on 1 Apr 2026, 1,799 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
90,003 miles · 14 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
1,799 miles
Average per year
4,847 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 91,802 miles
  • 2025 – 90,003 miles
  • 2024 – 84,788 miles
  • 2023 – 80,586 miles
  • 2022 – 77,738 miles
  • 2021 – 75,864 miles
  • 2020 – 74,537 miles
  • 2019 – 70,522 miles
  • 2018 – 68,098 miles
  • 2017 – 65,399 miles
  • 2016 – 62,937 miles
  • 2015 – 60,565 miles
  • 2014 – 57,598 miles
  • 2013 – 50,999 miles
  • 2012 – 38,171 miles
  • 2011 – 21,995 miles
  • 2010 – 13,949 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass91,802 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear and osf (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOsf wing holed \ corroded temp taped repair to sharp edge

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre joint

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front wing holed \ corroded and sill front outwith

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

29 tests since 9 Mar 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass91,802 miles (+1,799)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    91,802 miles
    Test number
    652041847412
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear and osf (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOsf wing holed \ corroded temp taped repair to sharp edge

  2. Pass90,003 miles (+2)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    90,003 miles
    Test number
    973623182351
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wing holed \ corroded and sill front outwith
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Fail90,001 miles (+5,213)1 dangerous4 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,001 miles
    Test number
    643043930626
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear of sill \ inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear of sill \ inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wing holed \ corroded and sill front outwith
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass84,788 miles (+4,202)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    84,788 miles
    Test number
    167011970981
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass80,586 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    80,586 miles
    Test number
    151258466611
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre cracked /perished

  6. Fail80,586 miles (+2,848)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,586 miles
    Test number
    839848538310
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorPower steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre cracked /perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFuel tank heatshield insecure

  7. Pass77,738 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    77,738 miles
    Test number
    607043578895
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust heatshield insecure

  8. Fail77,738 miles (+1,874)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,738 miles
    Test number
    809585172281
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust heatshield insecure

  9. Pass75,864 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    75,864 miles
    Test number
    461819051102
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  10. Fail75,863 miles (+1,326)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,863 miles
    Test number
    371478628217
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake linkage excessively corroded handbrake cable (1.1.15 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake linkage excessively corroded handbrake cable (1.1.15 (b))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  11. Pass74,537 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    74,537 miles
    Test number
    695242023186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail74,537 miles (+4,015)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,537 miles
    Test number
    498074681423
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

  13. Pass70,522 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    70,522 miles
    Test number
    145209235973
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre tread perished
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  14. Fail70,522 miles (+2,424)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,522 miles
    Test number
    314482743767
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre tread perished
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  15. Pass68,098 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    68,098 miles
    Test number
    217566039830

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail68,090 miles (+2,691)1 dangerous2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,090 miles
    Test number
    421806650817
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureFront Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass65,399 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    65,399 miles
    Test number
    582736091955
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component rack (2.3.3b)

  18. Fail65,399 miles (+2,462)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,399 miles
    Test number
    193996316418
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component rack (2.3.3b)

  19. Pass62,937 miles (+2,372)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    62,937 miles
    Test number
    903905824185
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryDamp at steering rack
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded

  20. Pass60,565 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    60,565 miles
    Test number
    697300145085
    • 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)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  21. Fail60,564 miles (+2,966)2 dangerous2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,564 miles
    Test number
    279100945030
    • DangerousNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • DangerousOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • 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)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  22. Pass57,598 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    57,598 miles
    Test number
    455695954004
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  23. Fail57,598 miles (+6,599)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,598 miles
    Test number
    197525654464
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteRear heatshields insecure

  24. Pass50,999 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    50,999 miles
    Test number
    419659553067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail50,998 miles (+12,827)2 dangerous3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,998 miles
    Test number
    406359253056
    • DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  26. Pass38,171 miles (+16,176)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    38,171 miles
    Test number
    317188862093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass21,995 miles (+8,046)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    21,995 miles
    Test number
    479098961018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass13,949 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    13,949 miles
    Test number
    353678660097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail13,949 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,949 miles
    Test number
    650418960081
    • FailureFront Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Questions about DOS 49

What vehicle is registration DOS 49 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show DOS 49 on a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 20 Apr 2007. 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 DOS 49 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on DOS 49 is valid until 13 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on DOS 49?
The MOT on DOS 49 is valid until 13 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has DOS 49 done?
DOS 49 was recorded at 91,802 miles at its MOT on 1 Apr 2026, an average of 4,847 miles a year.
Has DOS 49 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. DOS 49 has failed 12 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on DOS 49 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 DOS 49 find?
DOS 49 passed its latest MOT on 1 Apr 2026 with 7 advisories: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside front service brake fluctuating, but not excessively; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 4 more.

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