
Ford Focus
Green · Petrol · 2000 · 1,388 cc
X736 SHJMOT history
X736 SHJ is a green petrol Ford Focus first used on 22 Sept 2000. Its MOT expired on 3 Apr 2024 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 137,131 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Apr 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 3 Apr 2024
- Mileage
- 137,131 mi
- At MOT on 4 Apr 2023
- MOT tests
- 24
- 17 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 6,258 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X736 SHJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Focus
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,388 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 22 Sept 2000
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 3 Apr 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Apr 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
X736 SHJ was last recorded at 137,131 miles on 4 Apr 2023, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Apr 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 137,131 miles · 3 Apr 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 6,258 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 137,131 miles
- 2022 – 127,470 miles
- 2021 – 118,736 miles
- 2020 – 112,592 miles
- 2018 – 104,490 miles
- 2017 – 92,205 miles
- 2016 – 81,845 miles
- 2015 – 76,200 miles
- 2014 – 73,103 miles
- 2013 – 69,181 miles
- 2012 – 64,124 miles
- 2011 – 59,119 miles
- 2010 – 54,002 miles
- 2009 – 49,831 miles
- 2008 – 45,048 miles
- 2007 – 39,904 miles
- 2006 – 33,661 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front and Rear both sides (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective Corroded and 1 of 2 insecure but still secure (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside and Offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryFront Nearside and Offside Indicator has a tempory repair to bulb holders (wrong bulb holders fitted)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted Inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Slightly worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Slightly imbalanced (1.2.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Also all suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
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.
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Front Road wheel slightly distorted o/s and n/s
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
24 tests since 21 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass137,131 miles14 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 137,131 miles
- Test number
- 272122420411
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front and Rear both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective Corroded and 1 of 2 insecure but still secure (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside and Offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Nearside and Offside Indicator has a tempory repair to bulb holders (wrong bulb holders fitted)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted Inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Slightly worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Slightly imbalanced (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Also all suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail137,131 miles (+9,661)4 major15 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 137,131 miles
- Test number
- 535576785388
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front and Rear both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective Corroded and 1 of 2 insecure but still secure (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside and Offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Nearside and Offside Indicator has a tempory repair to bulb holders (wrong bulb holders fitted)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted Inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside front corner bumper slightly loose
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Slightly worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Slightly imbalanced (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Also all suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass127,470 miles (+8,734)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 127,470 miles
- Test number
- 219376427287
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass118,736 miles (+232)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 118,736 miles
- Test number
- 568295334717
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Road wheel slightly distorted o/s and n/s (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sills o/s and n/s (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing o/s and n/s (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear unable to check seat belts as rear seats down
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail118,504 miles (+5,912)1 dangerous8 major1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,504 miles
- Test number
- 878600002029
- DangerousNearside Rear Outer Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Road wheel slightly distorted o/s and n/s (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing o/s and n/s corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sills o/s and n/s (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear unable to check rear seat belt as seats down
- AdvisoryVarious corrosion to suspension arms front and rear
Pass112,592 miles (+8,102)1 minor14 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 112,592 miles
- Test number
- 481343547133
- MinorCentral Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryService brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
Pass104,490 miles (+12,285)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 104,490 miles
- Test number
- 280771116096
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,205 miles (+10,360)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 92,205 miles
- Test number
- 626078685040
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit worn inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisorySlight noise from nearside rear wheel
Pass81,845 miles (+5,645)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 81,845 miles
- Test number
- 616167818198
- AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass76,200 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 76,200 miles
- Test number
- 854253086564
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail76,200 miles (+3,097)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,200 miles
- Test number
- 696583305845
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass73,103 miles (+3,922)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 73,103 miles
- Test number
- 848013864259
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail69,181 miles3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,181 miles
- Test number
- 107133163218
- Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass69,181 miles (+5,057)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 69,181 miles
- Test number
- 895983363259
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,124 miles (+5,005)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 64,124 miles
- Test number
- 985484762256
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass59,119 miles (+5,117)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 59,119 miles
- Test number
- 487499451243
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail54,002 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,002 miles
- Test number
- 304209050456
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass54,002 miles (+4,171)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 54,002 miles
- Test number
- 643099050273
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,831 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 49,831 miles
- Test number
- 773341269260
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail49,831 miles (+4,783)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,831 miles
- Test number
- 342091069233
- FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)
- FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Pass45,048 miles (+5,144)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 45,048 miles
- Test number
- 351754868447
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,904 miles (+6,243)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 39,904 miles
- Test number
- 172978557258
- NoteBoth brake discs wearing
Pass33,661 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 33,661 miles
- Test number
- 461634266262
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail33,661 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,661 miles
- Test number
- 620914966270
- Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Questions about X736 SHJ
- Does X736 SHJ currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on X736 SHJ expired on 3 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on X736 SHJ?
- The MOT on X736 SHJ expired on 3 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has X736 SHJ done?
- X736 SHJ was recorded at 137,131 miles at its MOT on 4 Apr 2023, an average of 6,258 miles a year.
- Has X736 SHJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X736 SHJ has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Apr 2023.
- Has the mileage on X736 SHJ 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 X736 SHJ find?
- X736 SHJ passed its latest MOT on 4 Apr 2023 with 14 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear both sides; coil spring corroded all 4; front exhaust mounting defective corroded and 1 of 2 insecure but still secure, and 11 more.
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