
Ford Focus
Green · Petrol · 2000 · 1,796 cc
X742 GBAMOT history
X742 GBA is a green petrol Ford Focus first used on 11 Sept 2000. Its MOT expired on 23 Nov 2024 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 66,098 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Nov 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 23 Nov 2024
- Mileage
- 66,098 mi
- At MOT on 14 Nov 2023
- MOT tests
- 22
- 17 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 2,304 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X742 GBA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Focus
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 11 Sept 2000
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 23 Nov 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Nov 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
X742 GBA was last recorded at 66,098 miles on 14 Nov 2023, 3,220 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Nov 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 62,878 miles · 3 Nov 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 3,220 miles
- Average per year
- 2,304 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 66,098 miles
- 2022 – 62,878 miles
- 2021 – 57,282 miles
- 2020 – 56,637 miles
- 2019 – 55,811 miles
- 2018 – 54,711 miles
- 2017 – 53,124 miles
- 2016 – 51,387 miles
- 2015 – 49,696 miles
- 2014 – 48,772 miles
- 2013 – 46,396 miles
- 2012 – 43,786 miles
- 2011 – 41,381 miles
- 2010 – 38,831 miles
- 2009 – 34,953 miles
- 2008 – 31,598 miles
- 2007 – 28,783 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material by fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2018
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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both front
Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Full MOT history
22 tests since 4 Sept 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass66,098 miles (+3,220)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 66,098 miles
- Test number
- 463090635051
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material by fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass62,878 miles (+16)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 62,878 miles
- Test number
- 224763641430
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail62,862 miles (+5,580)1 dangerous3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,862 miles
- Test number
- 299702303122
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorFront Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has had the tread recut (5.2.3 (g))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass57,282 miles (+645)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 57,282 miles
- Test number
- 137916347449
- MinorRear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorSuspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both front (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass56,637 miles (+826)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 56,637 miles
- Test number
- 108712270370
- MinorSuspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both front (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread rear (0.1 (b))
Pass55,811 miles (+1,100)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 55,811 miles
- Test number
- 593602836758
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorSuspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both rear (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass54,711 miles (+1,587)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 54,711 miles
- Test number
- 585550128025
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass53,124 miles (+1,737)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 53,124 miles
- Test number
- 375017506329
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass51,387 miles (+1,691)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 51,387 miles
- Test number
- 624874505366
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass49,696 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 49,696 miles
- Test number
- 190016666113
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail49,696 miles (+924)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,696 miles
- Test number
- 267604212972
- FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass48,772 miles (+2,376)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 48,772 miles
- Test number
- 508376184297
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,396 miles (+2,610)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 46,396 miles
- Test number
- 155456273237
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,786 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 43,786 miles
- Test number
- 386305882290
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail43,786 miles (+2,405)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,786 miles
- Test number
- 395355682280
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass41,381 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 41,381 miles
- Test number
- 428364881213
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail41,381 miles (+2,550)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,381 miles
- Test number
- 917604481222
- Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass38,831 miles (+3,878)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 38,831 miles
- Test number
- 391417170267
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,953 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 34,953 miles
- Test number
- 402157469240
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail34,953 miles (+3,355)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,953 miles
- Test number
- 861846569250
- 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)
Pass31,598 miles (+2,815)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 31,598 miles
- Test number
- 644079548294
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,783 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 28,783 miles
- Test number
- 601687447249
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about X742 GBA
- Does X742 GBA currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on X742 GBA expired on 23 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on X742 GBA?
- The MOT on X742 GBA expired on 23 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has X742 GBA done?
- X742 GBA was recorded at 66,098 miles at its MOT on 14 Nov 2023, an average of 2,304 miles a year.
- Has X742 GBA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X742 GBA has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Oct 2022.
- Has the mileage on X742 GBA 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 X742 GBA find?
- X742 GBA passed its latest MOT on 14 Nov 2023 with 3 advisories: offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material by fuel tank; oil leak, but not excessive; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.
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