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Ford Focus

Blue · Petrol · 2000 · 1,596 cc

X748 GJFMOT history

X748 GJF is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 31 Dec 2000. Its MOT expired on 25 Jan 2025 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 90,888 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jan 2024.

X748 GJF blue Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Focus, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 25 Jan 2025
Mileage
90,888 mi
At MOT on 26 Jan 2024
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,458 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X748 GJF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
31 Dec 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Jan 2025
Latest MOT test
26 Jan 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

X748 GJF was last recorded at 90,888 miles on 26 Jan 2024, 6,124 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jan 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
84,764 miles · 17 Jan 2023
Between the last two tests
6,124 miles
Average per year
3,458 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 90,888 miles
  • 2023 – 84,764 miles
  • 2022 – 79,112 miles
  • 2021 – 72,424 miles
  • 2019 – 61,561 miles
  • 2018 – 58,176 miles
  • 2017 – 54,269 miles
  • 2016 – 50,173 miles
  • 2015 – 46,667 miles
  • 2014 – 43,618 miles
  • 2013 – 40,506 miles
  • 2012 – 37,867 miles
  • 2011 – 34,996 miles
  • 2010 – 31,732 miles
  • 2009 – 31,407 miles
  • 2008 – 30,911 miles
  • 2007 – 30,190 miles
  • 2006 – 28,878 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass90,888 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Service brake 53% only

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2017

Full MOT history

25 tests since 20 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass90,888 miles (+6,124)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    90,888 miles
    Test number
    691351648171
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass84,764 miles1 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    84,764 miles
    Test number
    423269670474
    • MinorPower steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel filler neck corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension components corroded
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted

  3. Fail84,764 miles (+5,652)4 repaired1 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,764 miles
    Test number
    792013551012
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Body component damaged and likely to cause injury mirror casing (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorPower steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel filler neck corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension components corroded
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted

  4. Pass79,112 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    79,112 miles
    Test number
    942982150390
    • AdvisoryService brake 53% only

  5. Fail79,108 miles (+6,684)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,108 miles
    Test number
    737511409937
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryService brake 53% only

  6. Pass72,424 miles (+10,863)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    72,424 miles
    Test number
    817498850680
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass61,561 miles (+3,385)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    61,561 miles
    Test number
    654170686322
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnable to see outer sills because of covers

  8. Pass58,176 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    58,176 miles
    Test number
    410582392035
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly cracked and perished (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  9. Fail58,176 miles (+3,907)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,176 miles
    Test number
    237936562764
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly cracked and perished (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  10. Pass54,269 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    54,269 miles
    Test number
    952273701921
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Fail54,269 miles (+4,096)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,269 miles
    Test number
    107252066223
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass50,173 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    50,173 miles
    Test number
    687393799249
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear tyres cracked and perished

  13. Fail50,173 miles (+3,506)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,173 miles
    Test number
    455868637332
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear tyres cracked and perished

  14. Pass46,667 miles (+3,049)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    46,667 miles
    Test number
    226905885106
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteBoth rear tyres cracked

  15. Fail43,618 miles2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,618 miles
    Test number
    619598874160
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  16. Pass43,618 miles (+3,112)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    43,618 miles
    Test number
    656498874175
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  17. Pass40,506 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    40,506 miles
    Test number
    409484193149
    • NoteBoth rear Tyres cracked and perished
    • NoteOffside front Tyre cracked and perished

  18. Fail40,506 miles (+2,639)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,506 miles
    Test number
    319994093146
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth rear Tyres cracked and perished
    • NoteOffside front Tyre cracked and perished

  19. Pass37,867 miles (+2,871)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    37,867 miles
    Test number
    277961502289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass34,996 miles (+3,264)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    34,996 miles
    Test number
    995128941138
    • NoteChild seat fitted nearside rear
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  21. Pass31,732 miles (+325)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    31,732 miles
    Test number
    283759650108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass31,407 miles (+496)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    31,407 miles
    Test number
    853611919267
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass30,911 miles (+721)1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    30,911 miles
    Test number
    960412298168
    • NoteOffside and nearside rear tyres wearing on inner edges

  24. Pass30,190 miles (+1,312)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    30,190 miles
    Test number
    262485777082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass28,878 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    28,878 miles
    Test number
    934061156003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X748 GJF

Does X748 GJF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X748 GJF expired on 25 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X748 GJF?
The MOT on X748 GJF expired on 25 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X748 GJF done?
X748 GJF was recorded at 90,888 miles at its MOT on 26 Jan 2024, an average of 3,458 miles a year.
Has X748 GJF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X748 GJF has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on X748 GJF 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 X748 GJF find?
X748 GJF passed its latest MOT on 26 Jan 2024 with 4 advisories: front inner brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside front track rod end ball joint has slight play; offside front track rod end ball joint has slight play, and 1 more.

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