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Ford Focus

Silver · Petrol · 2000 · 1,596 cc

X743 PDXMOT history

X743 PDX is a silver petrol Ford Focus first used on 20 Dec 2000. Its MOT expired on 11 Sept 2023 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 110,612 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Sept 2022.

X743 PDX silver Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Focus, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 11 Sept 2023
Mileage
110,612 mi
At MOT on 12 Sept 2022
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,962 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X743 PDX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
20 Dec 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
12 Sept 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

X743 PDX was last recorded at 110,612 miles on 12 Sept 2022, 223 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Aug 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
110,389 miles · 30 Aug 2022
Between the last two tests
223 miles
Average per year
4,962 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 110,612 miles
  • 2021 – 100,630 miles
  • 2020 – 91,868 miles
  • 2019 – 80,713 miles
  • 2018 – 69,497 miles
  • 2017 – 62,188 miles
  • 2016 – 56,403 miles
  • 2015 – 49,173 miles
  • 2014 – 45,868 miles
  • 2013 – 45,831 miles
  • 2012 – 45,269 miles
  • 2011 – 44,134 miles
  • 2010 – 41,999 miles
  • 2009 – 40,054 miles
  • 2008 – 37,106 miles
  • 2007 – 34,391 miles
  • 2006 – 30,539 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass110,612 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2018

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.

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2008

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass110,612 miles (+223)12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    110,612 miles
    Test number
    770379515367
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Fail110,389 miles (+9,759)5 major1 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,389 miles
    Test number
    222555222362
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass100,630 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    100,630 miles
    Test number
    542292889788
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded FILLER PIPES

  4. Fail100,630 miles (+8,762)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,630 miles
    Test number
    372646498302
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded FILLER PIPES

  5. Pass91,868 miles (+244)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    91,868 miles
    Test number
    879083418682

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail91,624 miles (+10,911)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,624 miles
    Test number
    593042004890
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

  7. Pass80,713 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    80,713 miles
    Test number
    739717362124
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Fail80,712 miles (+11,215)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,712 miles
    Test number
    302674151450
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn link arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides, recommend replacement (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass69,497 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    69,497 miles
    Test number
    328084654969
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  10. Fail69,497 miles (+7,309)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,497 miles
    Test number
    792540922055
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  11. Pass62,188 miles (+5,785)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    62,188 miles
    Test number
    566057847822
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  12. Pass56,403 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    56,403 miles
    Test number
    284960744808
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres deteriorated/cracked/small cuts
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded Both sides (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  13. Fail56,403 miles (+7,230)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,403 miles
    Test number
    496195368328
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres deteriorated/cracked/small cuts
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded Both sides (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  14. Pass49,173 miles (+3,305)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    49,173 miles
    Test number
    919955155157
    • NoteBoth rear tyres deteriorated/cracked/small cuts

  15. Pass45,868 miles (+37)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    45,868 miles
    Test number
    555984874117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass45,831 miles (+562)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    45,831 miles
    Test number
    207075973499

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass45,269 miles (+1,135)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    45,269 miles
    Test number
    226593152173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass44,134 miles (+2,135)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    44,134 miles
    Test number
    828565171191
    • NoteSlight noise from steering rack

  19. Pass41,999 miles (+1,945)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    41,999 miles
    Test number
    393804470149
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

  20. Pass40,054 miles (+2,948)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    40,054 miles
    Test number
    893377379129
    • NoteFront section of exhaust broken away but not blowing

  21. Pass37,106 miles (+2,715)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    37,106 miles
    Test number
    614187798137
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass34,391 miles (+3,852)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    34,391 miles
    Test number
    273774707299
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass30,539 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    30,539 miles
    Test number
    322725006487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X743 PDX

Does X743 PDX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X743 PDX expired on 11 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X743 PDX?
The MOT on X743 PDX expired on 11 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X743 PDX done?
X743 PDX was recorded at 110,612 miles at its MOT on 12 Sept 2022, an average of 4,962 miles a year.
Has X743 PDX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X743 PDX has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on X743 PDX 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 X743 PDX find?
X743 PDX passed its latest MOT on 12 Sept 2022 with 12 advisories: central exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; front exhaust mounting defective; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread, and 9 more.

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