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Ford Focus

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,796 cc

X37 LELMOT history

X37 LEL is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 14 Feb 2001. Its MOT expired on 16 Feb 2024 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 93,206 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Feb 2023.

X37 LEL blue Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 16 Feb 2024
Mileage
93,206 mi
At MOT on 9 Feb 2023
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,885 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X37 LEL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
14 Feb 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Feb 2024
Latest MOT test
9 Feb 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

X37 LEL was last recorded at 93,206 miles on 9 Feb 2023, 3,515 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Feb 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
89,691 miles · 17 Feb 2022
Between the last two tests
3,515 miles
Average per year
3,885 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 93,206 miles
  • 2022 – 89,691 miles
  • 2020 – 80,225 miles
  • 2019 – 74,936 miles
  • 2018 – 71,292 miles
  • 2017 – 65,578 miles
  • 2016 – 63,495 miles
  • 2015 – 60,076 miles
  • 2014 – 56,743 miles
  • 2013 – 52,869 miles
  • 2012 – 49,539 miles
  • 2011 – 46,679 miles
  • 2010 – 43,486 miles
  • 2009 – 39,586 miles
  • 2008 – 35,480 miles
  • 2007 – 31,359 miles
  • 2006 – 27,254 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,206 miles
  • MinorFront Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin NSF and OSF (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryFront Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all in general including spring cups and dead axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin at 3 mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracked and worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

21 tests since 18 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass93,206 miles (+3,515)2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    93,206 miles
    Test number
    457729058690
    • MinorFront Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin NSF and OSF (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all in general including spring cups and dead axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
  2. Pass89,691 miles (+41)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    89,691 miles
    Test number
    460143648059
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin at 3 mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracked and worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Fail89,650 miles (+9,425)4 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,650 miles
    Test number
    866927212368
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn lower arm see markings (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn see markings (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn lower arm see markings (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn see markings (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin at 3 mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracked and worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass80,225 miles (+2)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    80,225 miles
    Test number
    713593508735
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and nearside rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Fail80,223 miles (+5,287)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,223 miles
    Test number
    867327389566
    • MajorOffside Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength and nearside rear inner wheel rches (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and nearside rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass74,936 miles (+3,644)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    74,936 miles
    Test number
    107670872042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass71,292 miles (+5,714)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    71,292 miles
    Test number
    875523802011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass65,578 miles (+2,083)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    65,578 miles
    Test number
    387351802289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass63,495 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    63,495 miles
    Test number
    356649273748

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail63,495 miles (+3,419)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,495 miles
    Test number
    343443303858
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
  11. Pass60,076 miles (+3,333)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    60,076 miles
    Test number
    507042365071
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  12. Pass56,743 miles (+3,874)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    56,743 miles
    Test number
    359653464018
    • NoteCant fully inspect sills as plastic covers fitted
  13. Pass52,869 miles (+3,330)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    52,869 miles
    Test number
    688794863069
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  14. Pass49,539 miles (+2,860)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    49,539 miles
    Test number
    628453472016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass46,679 miles (+3,193)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    46,679 miles
    Test number
    836749661099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass43,486 miles (+3,900)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    43,486 miles
    Test number
    934443560044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass39,586 miles (+4,106)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    39,586 miles
    Test number
    172949369044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass35,480 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    35,480 miles
    Test number
    460373168088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail35,480 miles (+4,121)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,480 miles
    Test number
    161043668041
    • FailureCentre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteN/s/r tyre worn down to 2mm
  20. Pass31,359 miles (+4,105)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    31,359 miles
    Test number
    730005467077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass27,254 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    27,254 miles
    Test number
    394239446039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X37 LEL

Does X37 LEL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X37 LEL expired on 16 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X37 LEL?
The MOT on X37 LEL expired on 16 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X37 LEL done?
X37 LEL was recorded at 93,206 miles at its MOT on 9 Feb 2023, an average of 3,885 miles a year.
Has X37 LEL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X37 LEL has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on X37 LEL 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 X37 LEL find?
X37 LEL passed its latest MOT on 9 Feb 2023 with 2 minor defects and 8 advisories: front obligatory mirror slightly damaged; offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front brake pad(s) wearing thin nsf and osf, and 7 more.

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