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Ford Focus

Blue · Petrol · 2013 · 1,596 cc

X23 ADBMOT history

X23 ADB is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 12 Jul 2013. Its MOT is valid until 12 Nov 2026 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 96,840 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Nov 2025.

X23 ADB blue Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Nov 2026
Mileage
96,840 mi
At MOT on 7 Nov 2025
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
9,598 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X23 ADB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
12 Jul 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
7 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

X23 ADB was last recorded at 96,840 miles on 7 Nov 2025, 5,939 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
90,901 miles · 13 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
5,939 miles
Average per year
9,598 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 96,840 miles
  • 2024 – 90,901 miles
  • 2023 – 84,347 miles
  • 2022 – 79,587 miles
  • 2021 – 74,418 miles
  • 2020 – 69,774 miles
  • 2019 – 64,647 miles
  • 2018 – 45,702 miles
  • 2017 – 27,918 miles
  • 2016 – 4,477 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,840 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Exhaust heat shield loose

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm - 3.0mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

15 tests since 24 Mar 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass96,840 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    96,840 miles
    Test number
    778366880078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail96,840 miles (+5,939)4 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,840 miles
    Test number
    566729331859
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 215/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass90,901 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    90,901 miles
    Test number
    691346582046
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  4. Fail90,901 miles (+6,554)6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,901 miles
    Test number
    529771646351
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryCoolant low and leak
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield loose
  5. Pass84,347 miles (+80)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    84,347 miles
    Test number
    303953402287
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm - 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield loose
  6. Fail84,267 miles (+4,680)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,267 miles
    Test number
    794826285746
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm - 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield loose
  7. Pass79,587 miles (+5,169)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    79,587 miles
    Test number
    311949309045
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield loose
    • AdvisoryWashers weak
  8. Pass74,418 miles (+4,644)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    74,418 miles
    Test number
    228587158477
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield insecure
  9. Pass69,774 miles (+91)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    69,774 miles
    Test number
    279939365702
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryExhaust shield loose
  10. Fail69,683 miles (+5,036)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,683 miles
    Test number
    322872121572
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryExhaust shield loose
  11. Pass64,647 miles (+841)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    64,647 miles
    Test number
    483032230540

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass63,806 miles (+18,104)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    63,806 miles
    Test number
    160985865408

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass45,702 miles (+17,784)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    45,702 miles
    Test number
    181927534990
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre deteriorated
  14. Pass27,918 miles (+23,441)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    27,918 miles
    Test number
    524341333213
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  15. Pass4,477 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    4,477 miles
    Test number
    877636952322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X23 ADB

Does X23 ADB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X23 ADB is valid until 12 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on X23 ADB?
The MOT on X23 ADB is valid until 12 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X23 ADB done?
X23 ADB was recorded at 96,840 miles at its MOT on 7 Nov 2025, an average of 9,598 miles a year.
Has X23 ADB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X23 ADB has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on X23 ADB 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 X23 ADB find?
X23 ADB passed its latest MOT on 7 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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