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Ford Focus

Black · Petrol · 2001 · 1,596 cc

X457 UOTMOT history

X457 UOT is a black petrol Ford Focus first used on 12 Jan 2001. Its MOT expired on 30 Mar 2023 and it has passed 17 of 29 MOT tests, with 98,487 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Mar 2022.

X457 UOT black Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 30 Mar 2023
Mileage
98,487 mi
At MOT on 28 Mar 2022
MOT tests
29
17 passed · 12 failed
Per year
3,388 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X457 UOT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
12 Jan 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Mar 2023
Latest MOT test
28 Mar 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

X457 UOT was last recorded at 98,487 miles on 28 Mar 2022, 8,743 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Mar 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
89,744 miles · 31 Mar 2021
Between the last two tests
8,743 miles
Average per year
3,388 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 98,487 miles
  • 2021 – 89,744 miles
  • 2020 – 89,019 miles
  • 2019 – 88,496 miles
  • 2018 – 87,786 miles
  • 2017 – 87,267 miles
  • 2016 – 86,089 miles
  • 2015 – 80,514 miles
  • 2014 – 76,007 miles
  • 2013 – 71,868 miles
  • 2012 – 68,777 miles
  • 2011 – 66,195 miles
  • 2010 – 62,958 miles
  • 2009 – 57,293 miles
  • 2008 – 52,702 miles
  • 2007 – 48,365 miles
  • 2006 – 43,606 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,487 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded at top both sides of car (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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 Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2006–2011

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2008–2017

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2008

  • Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2006–2016

  • Nearside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Offside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

29 tests since 13 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,487 miles (+8,743)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    98,487 miles
    Test number
    920855381348
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded at top both sides of car (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Pass89,744 miles (+725)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    89,744 miles
    Test number
    132738956219
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

  3. Pass89,019 miles (+523)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    89,019 miles
    Test number
    934869155123
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass88,496 miles (+710)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    88,496 miles
    Test number
    102996348741

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass87,786 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    87,786 miles
    Test number
    264830210918

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail87,786 miles (+519)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,786 miles
    Test number
    641461613978
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  7. Pass87,267 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    87,267 miles
    Test number
    721496694004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail87,267 miles (+1,178)1 failure1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,267 miles
    Test number
    814821125833
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

  9. Pass86,089 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    86,089 miles
    Test number
    639603440164
    • AdvisoryNearside handbrake reading low

  10. Fail86,089 miles (+5,575)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,089 miles
    Test number
    347087850433
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureStop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside handbrake reading low

  11. Fail80,514 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,514 miles
    Test number
    197306435013
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  12. Pass80,514 miles (+4,507)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    80,514 miles
    Test number
    555206035070
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass76,007 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    76,007 miles
    Test number
    175109734043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail76,007 miles (+4,139)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,007 miles
    Test number
    667129634091
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

  15. Pass71,868 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    71,868 miles
    Test number
    169222243432
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Fail71,868 miles (+3,091)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,868 miles
    Test number
    626432843020
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass68,777 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    68,777 miles
    Test number
    195767742051
    • AdvisoryNearside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

  18. Fail68,777 miles (+2,582)2 failures1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,777 miles
    Test number
    638976542053
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

  19. Pass66,195 miles (+3,237)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    66,195 miles
    Test number
    747899631060
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass62,958 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    62,958 miles
    Test number
    513499340095
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Fail62,958 miles (+5,665)6 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,958 miles
    Test number
    982658940054
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass57,293 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    57,293 miles
    Test number
    180351849018
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  23. Fail57,293 miles (+4,591)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,293 miles
    Test number
    923481849015
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  24. Pass52,702 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    52,702 miles
    Test number
    421083848011
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  25. Fail52,702 miles (+4,337)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,702 miles
    Test number
    911392148075
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  26. Fail48,365 miles4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,365 miles
    Test number
    161802417400
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

  27. Pass48,365 miles (+4,759)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    48,365 miles
    Test number
    650632917074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass43,606 miles (+18)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    43,606 miles
    Test number
    122104516408

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail43,588 miles9 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,588 miles
    Test number
    664253616036
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.6.D2)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.6.D2)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • 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)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Questions about X457 UOT

Does X457 UOT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X457 UOT expired on 30 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X457 UOT?
The MOT on X457 UOT expired on 30 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X457 UOT done?
X457 UOT was recorded at 98,487 miles at its MOT on 28 Mar 2022, an average of 3,388 miles a year.
Has X457 UOT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X457 UOT has failed 12 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jan 2018.
Has the mileage on X457 UOT 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 X457 UOT find?
X457 UOT passed its latest MOT on 28 Mar 2022 with 1 advisory: front coil spring corroded at top both sides of car.

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