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Ford Focus

Silver · Diesel · 2014 · 1,560 cc

X16 DLBMOT history

X16 DLB is a silver diesel Ford Focus first used on 1 Mar 2014. Its MOT is valid until 28 Feb 2027 and it has passed 10 of 15 MOT tests, with 187,297 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Feb 2026.

X16 DLB silver Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 28 Feb 2027
Mileage
187,297 mi
At MOT on 18 Feb 2026
MOT tests
15
10 passed · 5 failed
Per year
16,193 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X16 DLB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
1 Mar 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X16 DLB was last recorded at 187,297 miles on 18 Feb 2026, 12,794 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
174,503 miles · 26 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
12,794 miles
Average per year
16,193 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 187,297 miles
  • 2025 – 174,503 miles
  • 2024 – 159,354 miles
  • 2023 – 147,282 miles
  • 2022 – 135,931 miles
  • 2021 – 115,513 miles
  • 2020 – 103,901 miles
  • 2019 – 87,538 miles
  • 2018 – 68,890 miles
  • 2017 – 40,904 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass187,297 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear heat shield loose on mountings
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

Full MOT history

15 tests since 3 Feb 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass187,297 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    187,297 miles
    Test number
    181403539754
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear heat shield loose on mountings
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Fail187,297 miles (+12,794)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    187,297 miles
    Test number
    684678738014
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear heat shield loose on mountings
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  3. Pass174,503 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    174,503 miles
    Test number
    928160699949
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryHorn working but relatively quiet

  4. Fail174,503 miles (+15,149)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,503 miles
    Test number
    447398456093
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryHorn working but relatively quiet

  5. Pass159,354 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    159,354 miles
    Test number
    532672097902
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Engine mounting damaged but not to excess weeping hydraulic fluid (6.1.8 (a) (i))

  6. Fail159,354 miles (+12,072)1 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,354 miles
    Test number
    904185981131
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Engine mounting damaged but not to excess weeping hydraulic fluid (6.1.8 (a) (i))

  7. Pass147,282 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    147,282 miles
    Test number
    530777020742
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/50/17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged feathering on inner shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Fail147,281 miles (+11,350)1 dangerous1 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,281 miles
    Test number
    108447733683
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/50/17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged feathering on inner shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass135,931 miles (+20,418)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    135,931 miles
    Test number
    234916861765
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face of disc (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  10. Pass115,513 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    115,513 miles
    Test number
    825632728764
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Fail115,513 miles (+11,612)1 dangerous1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,513 miles
    Test number
    896325181379
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Upper Items removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass103,901 miles (+16,363)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    103,901 miles
    Test number
    665850410357
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  13. Pass87,538 miles (+18,648)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    87,538 miles
    Test number
    546238076458
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre is unevenly worn on inner edge of tread.

  14. Pass68,890 miles (+27,986)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    68,890 miles
    Test number
    483983476318
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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)

  15. Pass40,904 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    40,904 miles
    Test number
    385899535102
    • AdvisoryFront Brake discs slightly worn (lipped)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin 50% worn (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about X16 DLB

Does X16 DLB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X16 DLB is valid until 28 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on X16 DLB?
The MOT on X16 DLB is valid until 28 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X16 DLB done?
X16 DLB was recorded at 187,297 miles at its MOT on 18 Feb 2026, an average of 16,193 miles a year.
Has X16 DLB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X16 DLB has failed 5 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on X16 DLB 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 X16 DLB find?
X16 DLB passed its latest MOT on 18 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside front upper windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside rear heat shield loose on mountings, and 1 more.

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