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Ford Focus

Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,596 cc

X14 BNGMOT history

X14 BNG is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 29 Sept 2003. Its MOT is valid until 19 Feb 2027 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 126,731 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Feb 2026.

X14 BNG blue Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Feb 2027
Mileage
126,731 mi
At MOT on 9 Feb 2026
MOT tests
28
20 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,605 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X14 BNG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
29 Sept 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X14 BNG was last recorded at 126,731 miles on 9 Feb 2026, 715 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jan 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 21 Sept 2010: 793 miles, lower than 37,790 miles on 24 Sept 2009.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
126,016 miles · 26 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
715 miles
Average per year
5,605 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 126,731 miles
  • 2025 – 110,748 miles
  • 2024 – 104,920 miles
  • 2023 – 100,639 miles
  • 2021 – 94,365 miles
  • 2020 – 89,311 miles
  • 2019 – 84,819 miles
  • 2018 – 78,944 miles
  • 2017 – 65,282 miles
  • 2016 – 55,442 miles
  • 2015 – 44,734 miles
  • 2014 – 35,573 miles
  • 2013 – 27,265 miles
  • 2012 – 18,682 miles
  • 2011 – 10,135 miles
  • 2010 – 793 miles
  • 2009 – 37,790 miles
  • 2008 – 31,042 miles
  • 2007 – 24,884 miles
  • 2006 – 18,228 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass126,731 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

Full MOT history

28 tests since 2 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass126,731 miles (+715)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    126,731 miles
    Test number
    182983228021
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame 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 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail126,016 miles (+15,268)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,016 miles
    Test number
    133215744563
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass110,748 miles (+5,828)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    110,748 miles
    Test number
    807603786289
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryHand brake has little reserve travel

  4. Pass104,920 miles (+4,281)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    104,920 miles
    Test number
    810052887942

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass100,639 miles (+6,274)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    100,639 miles
    Test number
    730389744221
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass94,365 miles (+149)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    94,365 miles
    Test number
    320149686108
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail94,216 miles (+4,905)6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,216 miles
    Test number
    137542236348
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass89,311 miles (+4,492)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    89,311 miles
    Test number
    398394284716
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  9. Pass84,819 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    84,819 miles
    Test number
    638236274629

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail84,819 miles (+5,875)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,819 miles
    Test number
    871710822817
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  11. Pass78,944 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    78,944 miles
    Test number
    880882219581
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  12. Fail78,944 miles (+13,662)6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,944 miles
    Test number
    155441599003
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Outer Sill at front (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass65,282 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    65,282 miles
    Test number
    512766907418
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

  14. Fail65,282 miles (+9,840)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,282 miles
    Test number
    140099534146
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

  15. Pass55,442 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    55,442 miles
    Test number
    213015246936
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

  16. Fail55,442 miles (+10,708)1 failure7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,442 miles
    Test number
    417385203931
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

  17. Pass44,734 miles (+59)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    44,734 miles
    Test number
    765515673937
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  18. Fail44,675 miles (+9,102)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,675 miles
    Test number
    142824700945
    • FailureNearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  19. Fail35,573 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,573 miles
    Test number
    676192674277
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  20. Pass35,573 miles (+8,308)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    35,573 miles
    Test number
    968952374238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass27,265 miles (+8,583)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    27,265 miles
    Test number
    236239563214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass18,682 miles (+8,547)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    18,682 miles
    Test number
    576983482200
    • NoteBoth front lower ball joint dust covers cracking

  23. Pass10,135 miles (+9,342)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    10,135 miles
    Test number
    497379291254
    • NoteFront discs edges lipped
    • NoteFront pads 60% worn
    • NoteN/s/r tyre perished around outer edge and has small splits
    • NoteO/s/r tyre perished around outer edge and has small splits

  24. Pass793 miles (-36,997)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    793 miles
    Test number
    871104960204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass37,790 miles (+6,748)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    37,790 miles
    Test number
    431517769229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass31,042 miles (+6,158)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    31,042 miles
    Test number
    611611378280
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

  27. Pass24,884 miles (+6,656)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    24,884 miles
    Test number
    844449967274
    • NoteSteering rack becoming damp

  28. Pass18,228 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    18,228 miles
    Test number
    153175376271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X14 BNG

Does X14 BNG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X14 BNG is valid until 19 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on X14 BNG?
The MOT on X14 BNG is valid until 19 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X14 BNG done?
X14 BNG was recorded at 126,731 miles at its MOT on 9 Feb 2026, an average of 5,605 miles a year.
Has X14 BNG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X14 BNG has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on X14 BNG ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 21 Sept 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on X14 BNG find?
X14 BNG passed its latest MOT on 9 Feb 2026 with 4 advisories: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm; offside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm, and 1 more.

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