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Ford Focus

Green · Petrol · 2000 · 1,596 cc

X453 SEVMOT history

X453 SEV is a green petrol Ford Focus first used on 4 Sept 2000. Its MOT is valid until 28 Feb 2027 and it has passed 21 of 29 MOT tests, with 100,490 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Feb 2026.

X453 SEV green Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 28 Feb 2027
Mileage
100,490 mi
At MOT on 20 Feb 2026
MOT tests
29
21 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,437 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X453 SEV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
4 Sept 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X453 SEV was last recorded at 100,490 miles on 20 Feb 2026, 3,351 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
97,139 miles · 13 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
3,351 miles
Average per year
4,437 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 100,490 miles
  • 2025 – 97,139 miles
  • 2024 – 91,723 miles
  • 2023 – 91,513 miles
  • 2022 – 86,466 miles
  • 2021 – 83,427 miles
  • 2020 – 77,700 miles
  • 2019 – 67,845 miles
  • 2018 – 61,167 miles
  • 2017 – 57,943 miles
  • 2016 – 52,964 miles
  • 2015 – 47,680 miles
  • 2014 – 42,638 miles
  • 2013 – 38,391 miles
  • 2012 – 33,803 miles
  • 2011 – 29,782 miles
  • 2010 – 25,006 miles
  • 2009 – 19,918 miles
  • 2008 – 15,067 miles
  • 2007 – 14,448 miles
  • 2006 – 13,788 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass100,490 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor3 MOTs, 2024–2025

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

29 tests since 7 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass100,490 miles (+3,351)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    100,490 miles
    Test number
    785786658899

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass97,139 miles (+5,416)2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    97,139 miles
    Test number
    546863613808
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorRear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front mirror cover missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass91,723 miles (+4)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    91,723 miles
    Test number
    569263163575
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUNDERBODY COVERED ALL OVER IN UNDERSEAL
  4. Fail91,719 miles (+206)2 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,719 miles
    Test number
    643244781597
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUNDERBODY COVERED ALL OVER IN UNDERSEAL
  5. Pass91,513 miles (+5,047)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    91,513 miles
    Test number
    702472480053
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryWhole underbody including -suspension -sill -chassis -sub-frame coated in underseal
  6. Pass86,466 miles (+24)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    86,466 miles
    Test number
    392792912686
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Fail86,442 miles (+3,015)5 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,442 miles
    Test number
    426720280162
    • MajorBrake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass83,427 miles (+5,727)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    83,427 miles
    Test number
    691720253108
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  9. Pass77,700 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    77,700 miles
    Test number
    701484115380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail77,690 miles (+9,845)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,690 miles
    Test number
    585199592555
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))
  11. Pass67,845 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    67,845 miles
    Test number
    708213009291
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged wing mirror (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  12. Fail67,845 miles (+6,678)2 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,845 miles
    Test number
    121758586898
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged wing mirror (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  13. Pass61,167 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2019
    Odometer
    61,167 miles
    Test number
    715803750664

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail61,167 miles (+3,224)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,167 miles
    Test number
    478677807907
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  15. Pass57,943 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    57,943 miles
    Test number
    753702215253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail57,943 miles (+4,979)1 failure1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,943 miles
    Test number
    692870298302
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  17. Pass52,964 miles (+5,284)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    52,964 miles
    Test number
    225802800472
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  18. Pass47,680 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    47,680 miles
    Test number
    788176295179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail47,680 miles (+5,042)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,680 miles
    Test number
    827596295126
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  20. Pass42,638 miles (+4,247)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    42,638 miles
    Test number
    508877894143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass38,391 miles (+4,588)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    38,391 miles
    Test number
    986220513266
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  22. Pass33,803 miles (+4,021)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    33,803 miles
    Test number
    579065392192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass29,782 miles (+4,776)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    29,782 miles
    Test number
    866210911279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass25,006 miles (+5,088)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    25,006 miles
    Test number
    483829500276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail19,918 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,918 miles
    Test number
    144875519251
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  26. Pass19,918 miles (+4,851)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    19,918 miles
    Test number
    861245719227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass15,067 miles (+619)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    15,067 miles
    Test number
    144249918277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass14,448 miles (+660)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    14,448 miles
    Test number
    240289317279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass13,788 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    13,788 miles
    Test number
    640629216266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X453 SEV

Does X453 SEV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X453 SEV is valid until 28 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on X453 SEV?
The MOT on X453 SEV is valid until 28 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X453 SEV done?
X453 SEV was recorded at 100,490 miles at its MOT on 20 Feb 2026, an average of 4,437 miles a year.
Has X453 SEV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X453 SEV has failed 8 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on X453 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 X453 SEV find?
X453 SEV passed its latest MOT on 20 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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