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Ford Focus

Gold · Petrol · 2000 · 1,596 cc

W228 BDAMOT history

W228 BDA is a gold petrol Ford Focus first used on 1 Mar 2000. Its MOT expired on 24 Oct 2023 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 106,808 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Oct 2023.

W228 BDA gold Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 24 Oct 2023
Mileage
106,808 mi
At MOT on 24 Oct 2023
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,295 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
W228 BDA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Gold
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
1 Mar 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
24 Oct 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

W228 BDA was last recorded at 106,808 miles on 24 Oct 2023, 3,508 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Oct 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
103,300 miles · 4 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
3,508 miles
Average per year
4,295 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 106,808 miles
  • 2022 – 103,300 miles
  • 2021 – 99,469 miles
  • 2020 – 96,065 miles
  • 2019 – 92,268 miles
  • 2018 – 89,287 miles
  • 2017 – 87,108 miles
  • 2016 – 85,856 miles
  • 2015 – 84,379 miles
  • 2014 – 83,144 miles
  • 2013 – 76,455 miles
  • 2012 – 66,988 miles
  • 2011 – 55,115 miles
  • 2010 – 50,958 miles
  • 2009 – 46,718 miles
  • 2008 – 41,895 miles
  • 2007 – 37,108 miles
  • 2006 – 30,957 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail106,808 miles
  • DangerousNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear most wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear most wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryAll rear suspension bushes worn
  • AdvisoryOuter sills covered, obscuring view of prescribed areas

What MOT failures 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

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

26 tests since 24 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail106,808 miles (+3,508)1 dangerous9 major18 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,808 miles
    Test number
    536844319931
    • DangerousNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear most wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear most wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAll rear suspension bushes worn
    • AdvisoryOuter sills covered, obscuring view of prescribed areas

  2. Pass103,300 miles11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    103,300 miles
    Test number
    193396859814
    • AdvisoryAdvise sill covers & inner wheel arch liners fitted obscuring various prescribed areas.
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded ( ALL Coil springs are corroded.) (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ( Worn to 3 mm. ) (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ( Worn to between 2-3 mm .) (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail103,300 miles (+3,831)3 major11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,300 miles
    Test number
    994906620788
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition ( Rear silencer corroded & split. ) (8.1.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ( Drop link . ) (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAdvise sill covers & inner wheel arch liners fitted obscuring various prescribed areas.
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded ( ALL Coil springs are corroded.) (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ( Worn to 3 mm. ) (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ( Worn to between 2-3 mm .) (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass99,469 miles (+3,404)20 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    99,469 miles
    Test number
    590629191053
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened ( ALL. ) (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ( Cracking within the tread area & worn to between 2-3 mm. ) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened ( ALL. ) (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass96,065 miles (+3,797)13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    96,065 miles
    Test number
    641372977693
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass92,268 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    92,268 miles
    Test number
    846580611265
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Fail92,267 miles (+803)1 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,267 miles
    Test number
    172724939761
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill and closing panel (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill and closing panel (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

  8. Pass91,464 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    91,464 miles
    Test number
    167367356318
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material joining flexi pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security outer sill area (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security outer sill area (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  9. Fail91,464 miles (+2,177)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,464 miles
    Test number
    830102486954
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material joining flexi pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security outer sill area (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security outer sill area (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  10. Pass89,287 miles (+8)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    89,287 miles
    Test number
    418905511301
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing noisy
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

  11. Fail89,279 miles (+2,171)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,279 miles
    Test number
    537042610020
    • FailureNearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (1.7.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing noisy
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

  12. Pass87,108 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    87,108 miles
    Test number
    938927610322
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing noisy on rotation

  13. Fail87,108 miles (+1,252)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,108 miles
    Test number
    222380804674
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing noisy on rotation

  14. Pass85,856 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    85,856 miles
    Test number
    515165180008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail85,851 miles (+1,472)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,851 miles
    Test number
    459075143648
    • FailureNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  16. Pass84,379 miles (+1,235)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    84,379 miles
    Test number
    107662955070
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

  17. Pass83,144 miles (+17)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    83,144 miles
    Test number
    947434164073
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteFactory fitted sill covers

  18. Fail83,127 miles (+6,672)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,127 miles
    Test number
    127492664438
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteFactory fitted sill covers
    • NoteOily engine

  19. Pass76,455 miles (+9,467)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    76,455 miles
    Test number
    898744163088
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass66,988 miles (+11,873)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    66,988 miles
    Test number
    278848252013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass55,115 miles (+4,157)6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    55,115 miles
    Test number
    615708241088
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteSlight coolant loss from thermostat area
    • NoteSlight leak from pas pump area

  22. Pass50,958 miles (+4,240)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    50,958 miles
    Test number
    210931950011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass46,718 miles (+4,823)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    46,718 miles
    Test number
    243421759052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass41,895 miles (+4,787)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    41,895 miles
    Test number
    524393358042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass37,108 miles (+6,151)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    37,108 miles
    Test number
    342895857072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass30,957 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    30,957 miles
    Test number
    962255956043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about W228 BDA

Does W228 BDA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on W228 BDA expired on 24 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on W228 BDA?
The MOT on W228 BDA expired on 24 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has W228 BDA done?
W228 BDA was recorded at 106,808 miles at its MOT on 24 Oct 2023, an average of 4,295 miles a year.
Has W228 BDA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. W228 BDA has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on W228 BDA 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 W228 BDA find?
W228 BDA failed its latest MOT on 24 Oct 2023 with 1 dangerous defect, 9 major defects and 18 advisories: nearside front suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt; nearside front track rod end ball joint has excessive play, and 25 more.

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