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Ford Focus

Orange · Petrol · 2006 · 2,521 cc

K24 SBOMOT history

K24 SBO is an orange petrol Ford Focus first used on 27 Jul 2006. Its MOT is valid until 2 Apr 2027 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 130,630 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Mar 2026.

K24 SBO orange Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 2 Apr 2027
Mileage
130,630 mi
At MOT on 5 Mar 2026
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
6,448 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K24 SBO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Orange
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,521 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
27 Jul 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K24 SBO was last recorded at 130,630 miles on 5 Mar 2026, 2,129 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
128,501 miles · 4 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
2,129 miles
Average per year
6,448 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 130,630 miles
  • 2025 – 128,501 miles
  • 2024 – 125,151 miles
  • 2023 – 122,373 miles
  • 2022 – 120,701 miles
  • 2021 – 116,870 miles
  • 2020 – 112,739 miles
  • 2019 – 103,891 miles
  • 2018 – 99,463 miles
  • 2017 – 95,923 miles
  • 2016 – 91,360 miles
  • 2015 – 76,219 miles
  • 2014 – 69,509 miles
  • 2013 – 59,768 miles
  • 2012 – 49,131 miles
  • 2011 – 39,902 miles
  • 2010 – 31,846 miles
  • 2009 – 23,651 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass130,630 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Exhaust noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

26 tests since 1 Aug 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass130,630 miles (+2,129)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    130,630 miles
    Test number
    229995562809

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass128,501 miles (+99)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    128,501 miles
    Test number
    314172927435
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

  3. Fail128,402 miles (+3,251)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,402 miles
    Test number
    392240094263
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

  4. Pass125,151 miles (+2,778)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    125,151 miles
    Test number
    985162410046
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  5. Pass122,373 miles (+1,672)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    122,373 miles
    Test number
    853709570536

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass120,701 miles (+4)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    120,701 miles
    Test number
    734270952454
    • AdvisoryBrake discs poor condition
    • AdvisoryElectrical wiring cabled tisd in various places under vehicle
    • AdvisoryExhaust blow
    • AdvisoryNo rear seats fitted at time of test
    • AdvisoryO/s rear brake pipe in poor condition
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryVehicle under side rusty and in poor condition

  7. Fail120,697 miles (+22)7 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,697 miles
    Test number
    510620937795
    • MajorEmissions not tested Engine overheated (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.1.1 (a))
    • MajorFront Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Both front inner sills corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement Handbrake cable seized at the caliper (1.1.15 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Inner sill corroded adjacent rear suspension arm (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Trailing arm bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryElectrical wiring cabled tied in various place under vehicle
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail120,675 miles (+3,805)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,675 miles
    Test number
    220260296207
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.2.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting front and rear inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear seats removed

  9. Pass116,870 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    116,870 miles
    Test number
    705195926646

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail116,870 miles (+4,131)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,870 miles
    Test number
    639940566435
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  11. Fail112,739 miles (+8,848)2 dangerous3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,739 miles
    Test number
    461865109983
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed also close to limit (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed also close to limit (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements obscured behind grill (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Pass103,891 miles (+4,428)2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    103,891 miles
    Test number
    552481638370
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryEngine leaking oil.

  13. Pass99,463 miles (+3,540)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    99,463 miles
    Test number
    524730872187
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  14. Pass95,923 miles (+4,563)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    95,923 miles
    Test number
    496241618801

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass91,360 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    91,360 miles
    Test number
    164176839755

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail91,360 miles (+15,141)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,360 miles
    Test number
    266857765264
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  17. Pass76,219 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2016
    Odometer
    76,219 miles
    Test number
    228416725173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail76,219 miles (+6,710)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,219 miles
    Test number
    547985125185
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
    • FailureExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  19. Pass69,509 miles (+9,741)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    69,509 miles
    Test number
    375212804417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass59,768 miles (+10,637)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    59,768 miles
    Test number
    639717003251
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  21. Pass49,131 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    49,131 miles
    Test number
    555842012220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail49,129 miles (+9,227)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,129 miles
    Test number
    187512912200
    • FailureFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass39,902 miles (+8,056)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    39,902 miles
    Test number
    989943611275
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass31,846 miles (+8,195)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    31,846 miles
    Test number
    763830810211
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass23,651 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    23,651 miles
    Test number
    234273119266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail23,651 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,651 miles
    Test number
    902383819263
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Questions about K24 SBO

Does K24 SBO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K24 SBO is valid until 2 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on K24 SBO?
The MOT on K24 SBO is valid until 2 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K24 SBO done?
K24 SBO was recorded at 130,630 miles at its MOT on 5 Mar 2026, an average of 6,448 miles a year.
Has K24 SBO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K24 SBO has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on K24 SBO 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 K24 SBO find?
K24 SBO passed its latest MOT on 5 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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