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Ford Focus

Red · Petrol · 2014 · 1,999 cc

X29 ELPMOT history

X29 ELP is a red petrol Ford Focus first used on 3 Mar 2014. Its MOT is valid until 25 Apr 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 93,807 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Apr 2026.

X29 ELP red Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 25 Apr 2027
Mileage
93,807 mi
At MOT on 22 Apr 2026
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
8,287 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X29 ELP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,999 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
3 Mar 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X29 ELP was last recorded at 93,807 miles on 22 Apr 2026, 11,043 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
82,764 miles · 22 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
11,043 miles
Average per year
8,287 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 93,807 miles
  • 2025 – 82,764 miles
  • 2024 – 70,420 miles
  • 2023 – 57,305 miles
  • 2022 – 47,995 miles
  • 2021 – 37,573 miles
  • 2020 – 34,197 miles
  • 2019 – 28,568 miles
  • 2018 – 22,699 miles
  • 2017 – 17,487 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,807 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield insecure

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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

Full MOT history

14 tests since 4 Feb 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass93,807 miles (+11,043)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    93,807 miles
    Test number
    261524543329
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield insecure
  2. Pass82,764 miles (+12,344)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    82,764 miles
    Test number
    570990288750
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass70,420 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    70,420 miles
    Test number
    272011893344
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail70,420 miles (+13,115)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,420 miles
    Test number
    691877827023
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass57,305 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    57,305 miles
    Test number
    710617575892

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail57,304 miles (+9,309)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,304 miles
    Test number
    796825690549
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  7. Pass47,995 miles (+10,422)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    47,995 miles
    Test number
    647661400635
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass37,573 miles (+173)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    37,573 miles
    Test number
    330262442699
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn slightly on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass37,400 miles (+3,203)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    37,400 miles
    Test number
    748673849006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass34,197 miles (+5,629)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    34,197 miles
    Test number
    220478062098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass28,568 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    28,568 miles
    Test number
    875656170926

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail28,568 miles (+5,869)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,568 miles
    Test number
    203942652117
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
  13. Pass22,699 miles (+5,212)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    22,699 miles
    Test number
    947143840815
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brakes binding
  14. Pass17,487 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    17,487 miles
    Test number
    656007091963

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X29 ELP

Does X29 ELP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X29 ELP is valid until 25 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on X29 ELP?
The MOT on X29 ELP is valid until 25 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X29 ELP done?
X29 ELP was recorded at 93,807 miles at its MOT on 22 Apr 2026, an average of 8,287 miles a year.
Has X29 ELP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X29 ELP has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on X29 ELP 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 X29 ELP find?
X29 ELP passed its latest MOT on 22 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: exhaust heat shield insecure.

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