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Ford Focus

Blue · Diesel · 2014 · 1,560 cc

K50 HOVMOT history

K50 HOV is a blue diesel Ford Focus first used on 12 Mar 2014. Its MOT is valid until 13 Sept 2027 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 164,262 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Sept 2026.

K50 HOV blue Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 13 Sept 2027
Mileage
164,262 mi
At MOT on 14 Sept 2026
MOT tests
14
10 passed · 4 failed
Per year
11,300 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K50 HOV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
12 Mar 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K50 HOV was last recorded at 164,262 miles on 14 Sept 2026, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
164,256 miles · 28 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
6 miles
Average per year
11,300 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 164,262 miles
  • 2025 – 145,138 miles
  • 2024 – 137,376 miles
  • 2023 – 128,621 miles
  • 2022 – 121,773 miles
  • 2021 – 114,238 miles
  • 2020 – 107,626 miles
  • 2019 – 90,569 miles
  • 2018 – 76,736 miles
  • 2017 – 56,564 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass164,262 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel both front inner rack ends (2.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing arm bushs (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear axle corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear exhaust heatshield insecure

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

14 tests since 4 Mar 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass164,262 miles (+6)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    164,262 miles
    Test number
    208316381963
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel both front inner rack ends (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing arm bushs (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heatshield insecure

  2. Fail164,256 miles (+19,118)1 dangerous1 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,256 miles
    Test number
    486197287684
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bushes (both sides) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass145,138 miles (+7,762)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    145,138 miles
    Test number
    733075903191
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil and offside rear (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass137,376 miles (+8,755)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    137,376 miles
    Test number
    731010489285
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge OFFSIDE +NEARSIDE FRONT (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass128,621 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    128,621 miles
    Test number
    534043969667

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail128,618 miles (+6,845)2 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,618 miles
    Test number
    605035363609
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust emits clearly visible black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront reg plate poor,oil spill-covers fitted,engine undercover poor-saggy,front-rear brake discs scored-pitting,front-rear tyres different size

  7. Pass121,773 miles (+7,535)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    121,773 miles
    Test number
    219817374947
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass114,238 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    114,238 miles
    Test number
    715208329465

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail114,238 miles (+6,612)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,238 miles
    Test number
    171396959431
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  10. Pass107,626 miles (+17,057)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    107,626 miles
    Test number
    636219474220
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass90,569 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    90,569 miles
    Test number
    364807437062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail90,569 miles (+13,833)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,569 miles
    Test number
    196085608951
    • Repaired at testHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass76,736 miles (+20,172)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    76,736 miles
    Test number
    146777003944

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass56,564 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    56,564 miles
    Test number
    924151528465
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1 to 2 months (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1 to 2 months (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2 months (4.1.E.1)

Questions about K50 HOV

Does K50 HOV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K50 HOV is valid until 13 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on K50 HOV?
The MOT on K50 HOV is valid until 13 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K50 HOV done?
K50 HOV was recorded at 164,262 miles at its MOT on 14 Sept 2026, an average of 11,300 miles a year.
Has K50 HOV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K50 HOV has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on K50 HOV 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 K50 HOV find?
K50 HOV passed its latest MOT on 14 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: offside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 5 more.

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