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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.

K29 RSL silver Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass188,574 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • 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

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.

  • 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.

  1. 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
  2. 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
  3. 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))
  4. 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))
  5. Pass171,354 miles (+5,740)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    171,354 miles
    Test number
    158008354345

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. 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))
  7. 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))
  8. 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))
  9. 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))
  10. 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))
  11. 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))
  12. Pass147,173 miles (+51)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2019
    Odometer
    147,173 miles
    Test number
    463201228307

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. 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)
  14. 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)
  15. 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)
  16. 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)
  17. 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)
  18. 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)
  19. 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)
  20. Pass66,333 miles (+19,348)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2014
    Odometer
    66,333 miles
    Test number
    546622943108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass46,985 miles (+16,377)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2013
    Odometer
    46,985 miles
    Test number
    797784842194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. 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)
  23. 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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