
Ford Focus
Blue · Petrol · 2000 · 1,796 cc
X452 SEVMOT history
X452 SEV is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 1 Sept 2000. Its MOT expired on 19 Mar 2025 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 147,411 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Mar 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 19 Mar 2025
- Mileage
- 147,411 mi
- At MOT on 20 Mar 2024
- MOT tests
- 22
- 15 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 6,070 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X452 SEV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Focus
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 1 Sept 2000
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 19 Mar 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Mar 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
X452 SEV was last recorded at 147,411 miles on 20 Mar 2024, 10 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Mar 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 147,401 miles · 15 Mar 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 10 miles
- Average per year
- 6,070 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 147,411 miles
- 2023 – 146,490 miles
- 2022 – 144,523 miles
- 2019 – 132,144 miles
- 2018 – 130,357 miles
- 2017 – 127,734 miles
- 2016 – 124,725 miles
- 2015 – 106,717 miles
- 2014 – 95,634 miles
- 2012 – 88,672 miles
- 2010 – 78,201 miles
- 2009 – 70,551 miles
- 2008 – 64,818 miles
- 2007 – 55,412 miles
- 2006 – 41,586 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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 Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Engine and gearbox oil leaks
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Fuel filter loose in housing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2015
Full MOT history
22 tests since 13 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass147,411 miles (+10)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 147,411 miles
- Test number
- 918762171909
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail147,401 miles (+911)2 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 147,401 miles
- Test number
- 913280620559
- MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass146,490 miles (+1,967)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 146,490 miles
- Test number
- 235828383958
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass144,523 miles (+12,379)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 144,523 miles
- Test number
- 811439365431
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass132,144 miles (+1,787)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 132,144 miles
- Test number
- 456571195863
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass130,357 miles (+28)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 130,357 miles
- Test number
- 407719262729
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail130,329 miles (+2,595)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 130,329 miles
- Test number
- 580045225403
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
- FailureNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside Rear Inner Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Wing. (6.1.B.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass127,734 miles (+3,009)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 127,734 miles
- Test number
- 880209465642
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass124,725 miles (+121)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2017
- Odometer
- 124,725 miles
- Test number
- 524676449492
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryEngine and gearbox oil leaks
- AdvisoryFuel filter loose in housing
Fail124,604 miles (+17,887)4 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,604 miles
- Test number
- 787356623450
- FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryEngine and gearbox oil leaks
- AdvisoryFuel filter loose in housing
Pass106,717 miles (+871)
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2016
- Odometer
- 106,717 miles
- Test number
- 869200455102
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail105,846 miles (+10,212)1 dangerous4 failures6 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,846 miles
- Test number
- 169337345407
- DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- FailureNearside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- NoteOil leak
Pass95,634 miles (+6,962)8 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 95,634 miles
- Test number
- 908261754028
- AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- NoteOil leak
Pass88,672 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 88,672 miles
- Test number
- 388142252487
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail88,668 miles (+10,467)1 dangerous10 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,668 miles
- Test number
- 469451452211
- DangerousNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)
- FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureExhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.3.D.1)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailurePower steering pump leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)
- FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureSteering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass78,201 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 78,201 miles
- Test number
- 462024030337
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail78,201 miles (+7,650)1 failure1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,201 miles
- Test number
- 470024330436
- FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass70,551 miles (+5,733)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 70,551 miles
- Test number
- 432987019351
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,818 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 64,818 miles
- Test number
- 261188218366
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail64,818 miles (+9,406)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,818 miles
- Test number
- 740288118335
- Repaired at testCentre Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
- Repaired at testNearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
Pass55,412 miles (+13,826)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 55,412 miles
- Test number
- 110348747371
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,586 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 41,586 miles
- Test number
- 342816786261
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about X452 SEV
- Does X452 SEV currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on X452 SEV expired on 19 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on X452 SEV?
- The MOT on X452 SEV expired on 19 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has X452 SEV done?
- X452 SEV was recorded at 147,411 miles at its MOT on 20 Mar 2024, an average of 6,070 miles a year.
- Has X452 SEV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X452 SEV has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Mar 2024.
- Has the mileage on X452 SEV 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 X452 SEV find?
- X452 SEV passed its latest MOT on 20 Mar 2024 with 6 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear wheel bearing slightly noisy; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 3 more.
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