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Ford Focus

Black · Diesel · 2013 · 1,560 cc

X18 BYBMOT history

X18 BYB is a black diesel Ford Focus first used on 11 Mar 2013. Its MOT is valid until 16 Sept 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 145,050 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Sept 2026.

X18 BYB black Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Sept 2027
Mileage
145,050 mi
At MOT on 14 Sept 2026
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
9,715 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X18 BYB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
11 Mar 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X18 BYB was last recorded at 145,050 miles on 14 Sept 2026, 6,832 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
138,218 miles · 16 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
6,832 miles
Average per year
9,715 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 145,050 miles
  • 2025 – 138,218 miles
  • 2024 – 111,280 miles
  • 2023 – 99,618 miles
  • 2022 – 93,057 miles
  • 2021 – 87,003 miles
  • 2020 – 78,461 miles
  • 2019 – 72,723 miles
  • 2018 – 62,830 miles
  • 2017 – 51,902 miles
  • 2016 – 42,278 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass145,050 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Restricted view of the engine bay, cover fitted

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Restricted view of the outer sills, covers fitted

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Restricted view under the vehicle, under trays fitted

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front Bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSF & NSR

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

13 tests since 15 Feb 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass145,050 miles (+6,832)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    145,050 miles
    Test number
    806751080885

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass138,218 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    138,218 miles
    Test number
    106734201499
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSF & NSR (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail138,216 miles (+26,936)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,216 miles
    Test number
    688898871010
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSF & NSR (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass111,280 miles (+11,662)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    111,280 miles
    Test number
    381071056977
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass99,618 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    99,618 miles
    Test number
    733217274642

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail99,618 miles (+6,561)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,618 miles
    Test number
    643599523103
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass93,057 miles (+6,054)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    93,057 miles
    Test number
    381550772303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass87,003 miles (+8,542)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    87,003 miles
    Test number
    105165040778
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRestricted view of the engine bay, cover fitted
    • AdvisoryRestricted view of the outer sills, covers fitted
    • AdvisoryRestricted view under the vehicle, under trays fitted

  9. Pass78,461 miles (+5,738)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    78,461 miles
    Test number
    761027466780
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRestricted view of the engine bay, cover fitted
    • AdvisoryRestricted view of the outer sills, covers fitted
    • AdvisoryRestricted view under the vehicle, under trays fitted

  10. Pass72,723 miles (+9,893)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    72,723 miles
    Test number
    153040640908
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRestricted view of the engine bay, cover fitted
    • AdvisoryRestricted view of the outer sills, covers fitted
    • AdvisoryRestricted view under the vehicle, under trays fitted

  11. Pass62,830 miles (+10,928)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    62,830 miles
    Test number
    843983343548
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRestricted view of engine bay cover fitted
    • AdvisoryRestricted view under vehicle under trays fitted
    • AdvisoryUnable to check outer sills plastic covers fitted

  12. Pass51,902 miles (+9,624)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    51,902 miles
    Test number
    696413984172
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted obscuring some engine components
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  13. Pass42,278 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    42,278 miles
    Test number
    218827069791
    • AdvisoryFront weathered number plate
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about X18 BYB

Does X18 BYB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X18 BYB is valid until 16 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on X18 BYB?
The MOT on X18 BYB is valid until 16 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X18 BYB done?
X18 BYB was recorded at 145,050 miles at its MOT on 14 Sept 2026, an average of 9,715 miles a year.
Has X18 BYB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X18 BYB has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on X18 BYB 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 X18 BYB find?
X18 BYB passed its latest MOT on 14 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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