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Blue · Petrol · 2007 · 1,999 cc

EBM 953MOT history

EBM 953 is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 31 May 2007. Its MOT is valid until 13 Jan 2027 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 60,199 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jan 2026.

EBM 953 blue Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 13 Jan 2027
Mileage
60,199 mi
At MOT on 6 Jan 2026
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,679 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
EBM 953
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,999 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
31 May 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

EBM 953 was last recorded at 60,199 miles on 6 Jan 2026, 5,690 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
54,509 miles · 14 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
5,690 miles
Average per year
2,679 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 60,199 miles
  • 2025 – 54,509 miles
  • 2021 – 54,455 miles
  • 2020 – 54,161 miles
  • 2019 – 53,212 miles
  • 2018 – 51,291 miles
  • 2017 – 48,080 miles
  • 2016 – 46,346 miles
  • 2015 – 43,155 miles
  • 2014 – 39,166 miles
  • 2013 – 34,161 miles
  • 2012 – 29,322 miles
  • 2011 – 23,951 miles
  • 2010 – 18,369 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass60,199 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral exhaust heatshield loose
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear reverse lamps inoperative

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

18 tests since 27 May 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass60,199 miles (+5,690)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    60,199 miles
    Test number
    509165435505
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust heatshield loose
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear reverse lamps inoperative
  2. Pass54,509 miles (+54)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    54,509 miles
    Test number
    299160606900

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass54,455 miles (+294)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    54,455 miles
    Test number
    969092384730

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass54,161 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    54,161 miles
    Test number
    155758951235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail54,161 miles (+949)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,161 miles
    Test number
    943872865505
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
  6. Pass53,212 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    53,212 miles
    Test number
    426948744905

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail53,212 miles (+1,921)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,212 miles
    Test number
    512417028734
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  8. Pass51,291 miles (+3,211)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    51,291 miles
    Test number
    300802545979

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass48,080 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    48,080 miles
    Test number
    742526035053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail48,080 miles (+1,734)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,080 miles
    Test number
    893512732301
    • Repaired at testNearside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  11. Pass46,346 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2017
    Odometer
    46,346 miles
    Test number
    810732703746
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  12. Fail46,346 miles (+3,191)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,346 miles
    Test number
    758697918132
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  13. Pass43,155 miles (+3,989)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2016
    Odometer
    43,155 miles
    Test number
    646682445100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass39,166 miles (+5,005)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2015
    Odometer
    39,166 miles
    Test number
    709082144104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass34,161 miles (+4,839)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2014
    Odometer
    34,161 miles
    Test number
    245330243408

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass29,322 miles (+5,371)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2013
    Odometer
    29,322 miles
    Test number
    785132242127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass23,951 miles (+5,582)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2012
    Odometer
    23,951 miles
    Test number
    487624141166
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
  18. Pass18,369 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2011
    Odometer
    18,369 miles
    Test number
    783267340189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about EBM 953

What vehicle is registration EBM 953 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show EBM 953 on a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 31 May 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 EBM 953 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on EBM 953 is valid until 13 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on EBM 953?
The MOT on EBM 953 is valid until 13 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has EBM 953 done?
EBM 953 was recorded at 60,199 miles at its MOT on 6 Jan 2026, an average of 2,679 miles a year.
Has EBM 953 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. EBM 953 has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jan 2020.
Has the mileage on EBM 953 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 EBM 953 find?
EBM 953 passed its latest MOT on 6 Jan 2026 with 7 advisories: central exhaust heatshield loose; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge; nearside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all arms corroded, and 4 more.

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