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Ford Focus

Grey · Petrol · 2008 · 1,798 cc

X2 WALMOT history

X2 WAL is a grey petrol Ford Focus first used on 29 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 23 Nov 2026 and it has passed 15 of 24 MOT tests, with 71,152 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Oct 2026.

X2 WAL grey Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Nov 2026
Mileage
71,152 mi
At MOT on 23 Oct 2026
MOT tests
24
15 passed · 9 failed
Per year
3,694 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X2 WAL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,798 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
29 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
23 Oct 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

X2 WAL was last recorded at 71,152 miles on 23 Oct 2026, 1,038 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
70,114 miles · 3 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
1,038 miles
Average per year
3,694 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 71,152 miles
  • 2025 – 70,114 miles
  • 2024 – 68,837 miles
  • 2023 – 67,706 miles
  • 2022 – 63,377 miles
  • 2021 – 61,100 miles
  • 2020 – 57,433 miles
  • 2019 – 54,239 miles
  • 2018 – 50,003 miles
  • 2017 – 41,275 miles
  • 2016 – 35,261 miles
  • 2015 – 28,333 miles
  • 2014 – 24,095 miles
  • 2013 – 21,547 miles
  • 2012 – 18,535 miles
  • 2011 – 14,198 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail71,152 miles
  • DangerousOffside Rear Suspension component likely to become detached coil spring (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • MajorOffside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened track control arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened upper and lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened track control arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened upper and lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wind turret

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wind turret

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (sill covers fitted not allowing a full inspection)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear sill/wheel arch area repair covered not allowing a full assessment (seat belt mount prescribed area)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

24 tests since 24 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail71,152 miles (+1,038)1 dangerous4 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,152 miles
    Test number
    564095217939
    • DangerousOffside Rear Suspension component likely to become detached coil spring (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened track control arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened upper and lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened track control arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened upper and lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass70,114 miles (+1)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    70,114 miles
    Test number
    210857670633
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wind turret (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wind turret (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (sill covers fitted not allowing a full inspection) (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear sill/wheel arch area repair covered not allowing a full assessment (seat belt mount prescribed area)

  3. Fail70,113 miles (+1,276)6 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,113 miles
    Test number
    276113451060
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner aluminium sleeve fractured (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wind turret (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wind turret (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (sill covers fitted not allowing a full inspection) (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear sill/wheel arch area repair covered not allowing a full assessment (seat belt mount prescribed area)

  4. Pass68,837 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    68,837 miles
    Test number
    563248857138
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wind turret (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wind turret (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  5. Fail68,836 miles (+1,130)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,836 miles
    Test number
    899789520999
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wind turret (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wind turret (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  6. Pass67,706 miles (+4,329)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    67,706 miles
    Test number
    778677550015
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on the edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass63,377 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    63,377 miles
    Test number
    211755834398
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  8. Fail63,377 miles (+2,277)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,377 miles
    Test number
    932786584181
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass61,100 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    61,100 miles
    Test number
    416958135192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail61,100 miles (+3,667)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,100 miles
    Test number
    199124776783
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

  11. Pass57,433 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    57,433 miles
    Test number
    593285326034
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  12. Fail57,433 miles (+3,194)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,433 miles
    Test number
    214764435998
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  13. Pass54,239 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    54,239 miles
    Test number
    316575115741
    • AdvisorySlight imbalance rear brakes

  14. Fail54,239 miles (+4,236)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,239 miles
    Test number
    391805512185
    • MajorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Boot insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust Heatshield loose
    • AdvisorySlight imbalance rear brakes

  15. Pass50,003 miles (+8,728)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2019
    Odometer
    50,003 miles
    Test number
    299112640466

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass41,275 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2018
    Odometer
    41,275 miles
    Test number
    182412015079
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  17. Fail41,275 miles (+6,014)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,275 miles
    Test number
    236583268966
    • FailureNearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryAll 4 tyres perrished and cracked

  18. Pass35,261 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2017
    Odometer
    35,261 miles
    Test number
    161618800627
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)

  19. Fail35,261 miles (+6,928)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,261 miles
    Test number
    170836157785
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)

  20. Pass28,333 miles (+4,238)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2016
    Odometer
    28,333 miles
    Test number
    689938115123
    • NoteFront susp arm bushes starting to wear slightly

  21. Pass24,095 miles (+2,548)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2015
    Odometer
    24,095 miles
    Test number
    288692224470
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  22. Pass21,547 miles (+3,012)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2014
    Odometer
    21,547 miles
    Test number
    106688433191
    • NoteBoth front tyres perished on outer sidewall
    • NoteN/s/f tyre tred depth 3mm

  23. Pass18,535 miles (+4,337)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2013
    Odometer
    18,535 miles
    Test number
    567918532152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass14,198 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2012
    Odometer
    14,198 miles
    Test number
    386644541162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X2 WAL

Does X2 WAL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X2 WAL is valid until 23 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on X2 WAL?
The MOT on X2 WAL is valid until 23 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X2 WAL done?
X2 WAL was recorded at 71,152 miles at its MOT on 23 Oct 2026, an average of 3,694 miles a year.
Has X2 WAL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X2 WAL has failed 9 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on X2 WAL 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 X2 WAL find?
X2 WAL failed its latest MOT on 23 Oct 2026 with 1 dangerous defect, 4 major defects, 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: offside rear suspension component likely to become detached coil spring; nearside front wheel bearing rough when rotated; offside rear coil spring fractured or broken, and 10 more.

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