
Ford Focus
Silver · Petrol · 2007 · 2,521 cc
K29 RSLMOT history
K29 RSL is a silver petrol Ford Focus first used on 28 Sept 2007. Its MOT is valid until 24 Aug 2027 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 188,574 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 24 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 188,574 mi
- At MOT on 25 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 16 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 10,331 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K29 RSL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Focus
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,521 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 28 Sept 2007
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 24 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
K29 RSL was last recorded at 188,574 miles on 25 Aug 2026, 6,096 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 182,478 miles · 21 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,096 miles
- Average per year
- 10,331 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 188,574 miles
- 2025 – 182,478 miles
- 2024 – 179,441 miles
- 2023 – 171,354 miles
- 2022 – 165,614 miles
- 2021 – 154,917 miles
- 2020 – 153,741 miles
- 2019 – 150,587 miles
- 2018 – 147,173 miles
- 2017 – 141,688 miles
- 2016 – 132,242 miles
- 2015 – 109,232 miles
- 2014 – 87,644 miles
- 2013 – 66,333 miles
- 2012 – 46,985 miles
- 2011 – 30,608 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle undersealed
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.
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Full MOT history
23 tests since 11 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass188,574 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 188,574 miles
- Test number
- 490135841517
- MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle undersealed
Fail188,574 miles (+6,096)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 188,574 miles
- Test number
- 158775551686
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle undersealed
Pass182,478 miles (+3,037)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2026
- Odometer
- 182,478 miles
- Test number
- 281100144304
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage 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))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass179,441 miles (+8,087)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 179,441 miles
- Test number
- 166910046630
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass171,354 miles (+5,740)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 171,354 miles
- Test number
- 158008354345
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass165,614 miles (+10,697)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2023
- Odometer
- 165,614 miles
- Test number
- 862879242936
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view N/s Front ( Stone Chip ) (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play N/s Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced N/s + O/s Lower Sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Front + Rear ( Suspension Arms ) (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/s + O/s Front (5.2.3 (e))
Pass154,917 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2022
- Odometer
- 154,917 miles
- Test number
- 204352528070
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail154,917 miles (+1,176)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 154,917 miles
- Test number
- 380227013206
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass153,741 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2021
- Odometer
- 153,741 miles
- Test number
- 945955993783
- 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))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail153,741 miles (+3,154)2 dangerous2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 153,741 miles
- Test number
- 997852634805
- DangerousFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
- 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))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass150,587 miles (+3,414)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 150,587 miles
- Test number
- 909501275620
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass147,173 miles (+51)
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2019
- Odometer
- 147,173 miles
- Test number
- 463201228307
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail147,122 miles (+5,434)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 147,122 miles
- Test number
- 766935576792
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Pass141,688 miles (+9,446)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2018
- Odometer
- 141,688 miles
- Test number
- 260029501683
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Pass132,242 miles (+7)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2017
- Odometer
- 132,242 miles
- Test number
- 401231070943
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail132,235 miles (+23,003)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,235 miles
- Test number
- 897193848214
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass109,232 miles (+21,588)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2016
- Odometer
- 109,232 miles
- Test number
- 825253045116
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass87,644 miles (+21,311)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2015
- Odometer
- 87,644 miles
- Test number
- 696661844176
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail66,333 miles3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,333 miles
- Test number
- 275792843193
- Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass66,333 miles (+19,348)
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2014
- Odometer
- 66,333 miles
- Test number
- 546622943108
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,985 miles (+16,377)
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2013
- Odometer
- 46,985 miles
- Test number
- 797784842194
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,608 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2012
- Odometer
- 30,608 miles
- Test number
- 417146541108
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
Fail30,608 miles1 dangerous1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 30,608 miles
- Test number
- 518771431115
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
Questions about K29 RSL
- Does K29 RSL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K29 RSL is valid until 24 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on K29 RSL?
- The MOT on K29 RSL is valid until 24 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has K29 RSL done?
- K29 RSL was recorded at 188,574 miles at its MOT on 25 Aug 2026, an average of 10,331 miles a year.
- Has K29 RSL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K29 RSL has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on K29 RSL 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 K29 RSL find?
- K29 RSL passed its latest MOT on 25 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside front steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel; vehicle undersealed.
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