
Ford Focus
Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 1,988 cc
X23 FSTMOT history
X23 FST is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 31 Mar 2004. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jul 2027 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 168,058 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jul 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 168,058 mi
- At MOT on 30 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 28
- 19 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 7,172 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X23 FST
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Focus
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,988 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 31 Mar 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
X23 FST was last recorded at 168,058 miles on 30 Jul 2026, 6,378 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 161,680 miles · 9 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 6,378 miles
- Average per year
- 7,172 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 168,058 miles
- 2024 – 161,680 miles
- 2023 – 156,903 miles
- 2022 – 153,261 miles
- 2019 – 151,134 miles
- 2018 – 142,784 miles
- 2017 – 134,261 miles
- 2016 – 126,111 miles
- 2015 – 122,822 miles
- 2014 – 117,704 miles
- 2013 – 106,153 miles
- 2012 – 90,582 miles
- 2011 – 77,111 miles
- 2010 – 57,194 miles
- 2009 – 41,881 miles
- 2008 – 29,753 miles
- 2007 – 29,062 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorParking brake lever pivot obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread and rear (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Front Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
28 tests since 13 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass168,058 miles3 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 168,058 miles
- Test number
- 253350941422
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorParking brake lever pivot obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread and rear (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Fail168,058 miles (+6,378)1 repaired3 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 168,058 miles
- Test number
- 287556060618
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorParking brake lever pivot obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread and rear (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass161,680 miles (+4,777)2 minor11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 161,680 miles
- Test number
- 606144465831
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass156,903 miles (+10)1 minor13 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 156,903 miles
- Test number
- 200676602247
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail156,893 miles (+3,632)7 major1 minor13 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 156,893 miles
- Test number
- 884812056071
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass153,261 miles1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 153,261 miles
- Test number
- 843142852847
- MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryFuel tank strap corroded
Fail153,261 miles (+2,127)7 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 153,261 miles
- Test number
- 724562320490
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
- MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside handbrake low reading
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryFuel tank strap corroded
Pass151,134 miles (+9)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 151,134 miles
- Test number
- 127601868685
- MinorOffside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light o/s/f lens missing (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component power steering fluid low (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn rear front radius bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Fuel tank slightly loose fuel tank strap corroded (6.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre screw in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn o/s rear radius bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive slight oil leaks from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail151,125 miles (+8,341)5 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 151,125 miles
- Test number
- 935976720530
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction engine man light on (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded rear metal brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working o/s/r side light not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorOffside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light o/s/f lens missing (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component power steering fluid low (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn rear front radius bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Fuel tank slightly loose fuel tank strap corroded (6.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre screw in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn o/s rear radius bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive slight oil leaks from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass142,784 miles (+8,523)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 142,784 miles
- Test number
- 605139014993
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass134,261 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 134,261 miles
- Test number
- 817133761308
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail134,261 miles (+8,150)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 134,261 miles
- Test number
- 743777975813
- Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testRear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Pass126,111 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 126,111 miles
- Test number
- 157425259314
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn on inner and outer edges
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail126,111 miles (+3,289)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,111 miles
- Test number
- 377930577231
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn on inner and outer edges
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass122,822 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 122,822 miles
- Test number
- 788113465160
- NoteRear discs rusty
- NoteSlight misting offside rear shocker
Fail122,815 miles (+5,111)2 failures2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,815 miles
- Test number
- 246763665489
- FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- NoteRear discs rusty
- NoteSlight misting offside rear shocker
Pass117,704 miles (+11,551)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 117,704 miles
- Test number
- 686499704261
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteSome corrosion to edges of both rear brake discs
- NoteSome deterioration to both headlamp lenses
Pass106,153 miles3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 106,153 miles
- Test number
- 655387913210
- NoteFront brake pads wearing low
- NoteSlight corrosion to edges of both rear brake discs
- NoteWindscreen chipped in os swept area
Fail106,153 miles (+15,571)1 failure3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,153 miles
- Test number
- 546027613237
- FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- NoteFront brake pads wearing low
- NoteSlight corrosion to edges of both rear brake discs
- NoteWindscreen chipped in os swept area
Pass90,582 miles (+13,471)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 90,582 miles
- Test number
- 179400212211
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,111 miles (+36)3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 77,111 miles
- Test number
- 708879621251
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- NotePitting to front brake disc's
- NoteSlight corrosion to rear metal brake pipes
Pass77,075 miles (+5,386)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 77,075 miles
- Test number
- 999960011211
- NoteSurface rust on exhaust
Pass71,689 miles (+14,495)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 71,689 miles
- Test number
- 999689111050
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,194 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 57,194 miles
- Test number
- 952618820005
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteCoolant level low before test.
Fail57,194 miles (+15,313)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,194 miles
- Test number
- 454078020073
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass41,881 miles (+12,128)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 41,881 miles
- Test number
- 120844429053
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,753 miles (+691)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 29,753 miles
- Test number
- 531872138082
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,062 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 29,062 miles
- Test number
- 452002977040
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about X23 FST
- Does X23 FST currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X23 FST is valid until 29 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on X23 FST?
- The MOT on X23 FST is valid until 29 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has X23 FST done?
- X23 FST was recorded at 168,058 miles at its MOT on 30 Jul 2026, an average of 7,172 miles a year.
- Has X23 FST ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X23 FST has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on X23 FST 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 FST find?
- X23 FST passed its latest MOT on 30 Jul 2026 with 3 minor defects and 5 advisories: offside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; parking brake lever pivot obviously worn; windscreen wiper blade defective, and 5 more.
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