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Ford Focus

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,796 cc

X46 JMOMOT history

X46 JMO is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 8 Feb 2001. Its MOT expired on 5 Oct 2024 and it has passed 13 of 22 MOT tests, with 95,644 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2023.

X46 JMO blue Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 5 Oct 2024
Mileage
95,644 mi
At MOT on 2 Oct 2023
MOT tests
22
13 passed · 9 failed
Per year
3,891 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X46 JMO
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
8 Feb 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Oct 2024
Latest MOT test
2 Oct 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

X46 JMO was last recorded at 95,644 miles on 2 Oct 2023, 8 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Sept 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 8 Oct 2014: 50,243 miles, lower than 51,313 miles on 31 Aug 2011.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
95,636 miles · 29 Sept 2023
Between the last two tests
8 miles
Average per year
3,891 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 95,644 miles
  • 2022 – 89,690 miles
  • 2021 – 74,196 miles
  • 2020 – 68,014 miles
  • 2019 – 62,673 miles
  • 2018 – 56,022 miles
  • 2017 – 55,978 miles
  • 2015 – 55,948 miles
  • 2014 – 50,243 miles
  • 2011 – 51,313 miles
  • 2009 – 49,229 miles
  • 2008 – 45,267 miles
  • 2007 – 37,282 miles
  • 2006 – 28,942 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass95,644 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sidesRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective Back box, Rubber hanger broke (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front and rear (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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 Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

22 tests since 10 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass95,644 miles (+8)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    95,644 miles
    Test number
    926535908148
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sides
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective Back box, Rubber hanger broke (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front and rear (0.1 (b))
  2. Fail95,636 miles (+5,946)3 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,636 miles
    Test number
    110050733495
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sides
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective Back box, Rubber hanger broke (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front and rear (0.1 (b))
  3. Pass89,690 miles (+51)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    89,690 miles
    Test number
    946076600169
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail89,639 miles (+15,443)3 dangerous9 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,639 miles
    Test number
    149721518363
    • DangerousNearside Front Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass74,196 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    74,196 miles
    Test number
    632407457442
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder-body of vehicle corroded
  6. Fail74,185 miles (+38)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,185 miles
    Test number
    148582575236
    • MajorFront Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder-body of vehicle corroded
  7. Fail74,147 miles (+6,133)7 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,147 miles
    Test number
    811404894498
    • MajorFront Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Both lights (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded rear to front (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded rear to front (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure missing mount bush (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust back box corrosion
  8. Pass68,014 miles (+4)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    68,014 miles
    Test number
    399335469373
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe last 10 inch of pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe last 10 inch of pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear rear exhaust shield loose but not effecting vehicle
  9. Fail68,010 miles (+5,337)1 dangerous6 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,010 miles
    Test number
    824034347443
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe last 10 inch of pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe last 10 inch of pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear rear exhaust shield loose but not effecting vehicle
  10. Pass62,673 miles (+2)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    62,673 miles
    Test number
    492317929628
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres 195's...…..both rear tyres 185's
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  11. Fail62,671 miles (+6,649)1 dangerous9 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,671 miles
    Test number
    338117402533
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault On very dimly (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres 195's...…..both rear tyres 185's
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass56,022 miles (+44)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    56,022 miles
    Test number
    782337160069
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  13. Pass55,978 miles (+30)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    55,978 miles
    Test number
    148321138333
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  14. Fail55,948 miles (+5,705)8 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,948 miles
    Test number
    601022907539
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  15. Pass50,243 miles (-1,070)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    50,243 miles
    Test number
    187601784273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass51,313 miles (+2,084)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    51,313 miles
    Test number
    665523341236
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  17. Pass49,229 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    49,229 miles
    Test number
    634919979294
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  18. Fail49,229 miles (+3,962)3 dangerous6 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,229 miles
    Test number
    450835479221
    • DangerousNearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • DangerousOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • DangerousOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureFront brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureNearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  19. Pass45,267 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    45,267 miles
    Test number
    201693988219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail45,267 miles (+7,985)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,267 miles
    Test number
    454132788255
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
  21. Pass37,282 miles (+8,340)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    37,282 miles
    Test number
    653543267258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass28,942 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    28,942 miles
    Test number
    553542326212
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about X46 JMO

Does X46 JMO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X46 JMO expired on 5 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X46 JMO?
The MOT on X46 JMO expired on 5 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X46 JMO done?
X46 JMO was recorded at 95,644 miles at its MOT on 2 Oct 2023, an average of 3,891 miles a year.
Has X46 JMO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X46 JMO has failed 9 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on X46 JMO ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 8 Oct 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on X46 JMO find?
X46 JMO passed its latest MOT on 2 Oct 2023 with 9 advisories: central front exhaust mounting defective; front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides; front play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides, and 6 more.

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