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Ford Focus

Black · Petrol · 2000 · 1,596 cc

X57 FLAMOT history

X57 FLA is a black petrol Ford Focus first used on 26 Sept 2000. Its MOT expired on 16 Apr 2024 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 151,364 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Apr 2023.

X57 FLA black Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 16 Apr 2024
Mileage
151,364 mi
At MOT on 12 Apr 2023
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,197 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X57 FLA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
26 Sept 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Apr 2024
Latest MOT test
12 Apr 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

X57 FLA was last recorded at 151,364 miles on 12 Apr 2023, 3,009 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Mar 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 1 Feb 2017: 30,462 miles, lower than 126,355 miles on 29 Jan 2016.

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
148,355 miles · 22 Mar 2022
Between the last two tests
3,009 miles
Average per year
6,197 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 151,364 miles
  • 2022 – 148,355 miles
  • 2021 – 145,400 miles
  • 2020 – 143,053 miles
  • 2019 – 139,045 miles
  • 2018 – 135,362 miles
  • 2017 – 30,462 miles
  • 2016 – 126,355 miles
  • 2015 – 120,725 miles
  • 2014 – 107,029 miles
  • 2013 – 97,667 miles
  • 2012 – 88,854 miles
  • 2011 – 82,953 miles
  • 2010 – 76,773 miles
  • 2009 – 69,799 miles
  • 2008 – 62,342 miles
  • 2007 – 53,818 miles
  • 2006 – 44,883 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass151,364 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.

  • Emissions not tested

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Nearside Rear Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

24 tests since 4 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass151,364 miles (+3,009)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    151,364 miles
    Test number
    550518384546

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass148,355 miles (+2,955)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    148,355 miles
    Test number
    149495931678
    • AdvisoryRear subframe corroded

  3. Pass145,400 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    145,400 miles
    Test number
    363438094785

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail145,390 miles (+2,337)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,390 miles
    Test number
    730803352559
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

  5. Pass143,053 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    143,053 miles
    Test number
    659205208409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail143,050 miles (+4,005)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,050 miles
    Test number
    573082579567
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass139,045 miles (+3,683)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    139,045 miles
    Test number
    230194219292
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryO/s/r and n/s/r inner sills starting to corrode
    • AdvisoryRear sub frame starting to corrode

  8. Pass135,362 miles (+104,900)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    135,362 miles
    Test number
    283182291136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass30,462 miles (-95,893)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    30,462 miles
    Test number
    860405449819

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass126,355 miles (+5,630)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    126,355 miles
    Test number
    592952058111
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/40/17W Buget (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass120,725 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    120,725 miles
    Test number
    218738035076
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
    • NoteOil leak

  12. Fail120,725 miles (+13,696)1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,725 miles
    Test number
    979098835008
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
    • NoteOil leak

  13. Pass107,029 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    107,029 miles
    Test number
    978258724024
    • AdvisoryFront Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  14. Fail107,029 miles (+9,362)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,029 miles
    Test number
    956637424039
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tie bar/rod fractured (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tie bar/rod fractured (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  15. Pass97,667 miles (+4)6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    97,667 miles
    Test number
    669221433039
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteRear wiper split

  16. Fail97,663 miles (+8,809)3 failures6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,663 miles
    Test number
    635470333053
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring excessively damaged (3.4.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteRear wiper split

  17. Pass88,854 miles (+5,901)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    88,854 miles
    Test number
    777500722054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass82,953 miles (+6,180)1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    82,953 miles
    Test number
    469596731060
    • NoteOffside Inner CV gaiter leaking

  19. Fail76,773 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,773 miles
    Test number
    430052730015
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  20. Pass76,773 miles (+6,974)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    76,773 miles
    Test number
    780722330071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass69,799 miles (+7,457)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    69,799 miles
    Test number
    980790049004
    • NoteRear wiper blade is split.
    • NoteVisible coolant leak from thermostat housing.

  22. Pass62,342 miles (+8,524)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    62,342 miles
    Test number
    190878938494

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass53,818 miles (+8,935)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    53,818 miles
    Test number
    313127637021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass44,883 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    44,883 miles
    Test number
    704945736049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X57 FLA

Does X57 FLA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X57 FLA expired on 16 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X57 FLA?
The MOT on X57 FLA expired on 16 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X57 FLA done?
X57 FLA was recorded at 151,364 miles at its MOT on 12 Apr 2023, an average of 6,197 miles a year.
Has X57 FLA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X57 FLA has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Mar 2021.
Has the mileage on X57 FLA ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 1 Feb 2017. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on X57 FLA find?
X57 FLA passed its latest MOT on 12 Apr 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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