
Ford Focus
Red · Petrol · 2013 · 1,596 cc
M88 DWBMOT history
M88 DWB is a red petrol Ford Focus first used on 2 Sept 2013. Its MOT is valid until 6 Sept 2027 and it has passed 11 of 18 MOT tests, with 117,748 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 117,748 mi
- At MOT on 26 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 11 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 7,113 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- M88 DWB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Focus
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,596 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 2 Sept 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
M88 DWB was last recorded at 117,748 miles on 26 Aug 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Aug 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 117,746 miles · 24 Aug 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 2 miles
- Average per year
- 7,113 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 117,748 miles
- 2025 – 112,620 miles
- 2024 – 106,510 miles
- 2023 – 98,307 miles
- 2022 – 93,789 miles
- 2021 – 89,661 miles
- 2020 – 82,797 miles
- 2019 – 73,918 miles
- 2018 – 63,680 miles
- 2017 – 53,531 miles
- 2016 – 46,200 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Front Exhaust noisy flexi
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Front tyres worn to 3mm
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
18 tests since 4 Aug 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass117,748 miles (+2)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 117,748 miles
- Test number
- 139172791640
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Fail117,746 miles (+5,126)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,746 miles
- Test number
- 908306202927
- MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Pass112,620 miles (+6,110)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 112,620 miles
- Test number
- 835270607011
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,510 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 106,510 miles
- Test number
- 369834756946
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail106,510 miles (+8,203)3 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,510 miles
- Test number
- 732122629828
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass98,307 miles (+4,518)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 98,307 miles
- Test number
- 600206855594
- AdvisoryOffside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass93,789 miles2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 93,789 miles
- Test number
- 425974658556
- MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail93,788 miles (+4,127)1 major2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,788 miles
- Test number
- 357519036449
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass89,661 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 89,661 miles
- Test number
- 546993742029
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail89,661 miles (+6,864)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,661 miles
- Test number
- 675208087827
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass82,797 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 82,797 miles
- Test number
- 626550424954
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail82,797 miles (+8,879)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,797 miles
- Test number
- 917792792948
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Pass73,918 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 73,918 miles
- Test number
- 258297063851
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust noisy flexi (8.1.1 (a))
- AdvisoryFront tyres worn to 3mm
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryUnder tray fitted
Fail73,918 miles (+10,238)4 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,918 miles
- Test number
- 639123040950
- MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust noisy flexi (8.1.1 (a))
- AdvisoryFront tyres worn to 3mm
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryUnder tray fitted
Pass63,680 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 63,680 miles
- Test number
- 186650884691
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear door has damage
Fail63,680 miles (+10,149)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,680 miles
- Test number
- 426721741552
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear door has damage
Pass53,531 miles (+7,331)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 53,531 miles
- Test number
- 992749903015
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass46,200 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 46,200 miles
- Test number
- 788501672381
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both rears 3mm (4.1.E.1)
Questions about M88 DWB
- Does M88 DWB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on M88 DWB is valid until 6 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on M88 DWB?
- The MOT on M88 DWB is valid until 6 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has M88 DWB done?
- M88 DWB was recorded at 117,748 miles at its MOT on 26 Aug 2026, an average of 7,113 miles a year.
- Has M88 DWB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. M88 DWB has failed 7 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on M88 DWB 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 M88 DWB find?
- M88 DWB passed its latest MOT on 26 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside rear inner road wheel slightly distorted.
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