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Ford Focus

Green · Petrol · 2000 · 1,596 cc

X748 HGCMOT history

X748 HGC is a green petrol Ford Focus first used on 19 Sept 2000. Its MOT expired on 20 Dec 2022 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 110,298 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Dec 2021.

X748 HGC green Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 20 Dec 2022
Mileage
110,298 mi
At MOT on 18 Dec 2021
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,844 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X748 HGC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
19 Sept 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Dec 2022
Latest MOT test
18 Dec 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

X748 HGC was last recorded at 110,298 miles on 18 Dec 2021, 3,937 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Dec 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
106,361 miles · 21 Dec 2020
Between the last two tests
3,937 miles
Average per year
5,844 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 110,298 miles
  • 2020 – 106,361 miles
  • 2019 – 102,257 miles
  • 2018 – 97,802 miles
  • 2017 – 91,740 miles
  • 2016 – 85,022 miles
  • 2015 – 79,322 miles
  • 2014 – 72,729 miles
  • 2013 – 64,851 miles
  • 2012 – 56,743 miles
  • 2011 – 48,010 miles
  • 2010 – 39,952 miles
  • 2009 – 31,150 miles
  • 2008 – 25,990 miles
  • 2007 – 24,031 miles
  • 2006 – 22,117 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass110,298 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

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.

  • Nearside Front slight play in inner track rod

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Engine oil leaks

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Interior mirror missing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Power steering pump damp

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

22 tests since 16 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass110,298 miles (+3,937)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    110,298 miles
    Test number
    245445658568
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  2. Pass106,361 miles (+107)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    106,361 miles
    Test number
    147381609971
    • AdvisoryNearside Front slight play in inner track rod
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leaks
    • AdvisoryInterior mirror missing

  3. Fail106,254 miles (+3,997)1 dangerous5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,254 miles
    Test number
    390478359512
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front slight play in inner track rod
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leaks
    • AdvisoryInterior mirror missing

  4. Pass102,257 miles (+4,455)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    102,257 miles
    Test number
    620912012212
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  5. Pass97,802 miles (+6,062)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    97,802 miles
    Test number
    151295799930
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryInternal mirror not fitted
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre wearing on outer edge

  6. Pass91,740 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    91,740 miles
    Test number
    162735607731

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail91,740 miles (+6,718)2 dangerous1 failure1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,740 miles
    Test number
    944805858715
    • DangerousOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm and has a nail on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryEngine coolant level low

  8. Pass85,022 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    85,022 miles
    Test number
    250102873549
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump damp

  9. Fail85,016 miles (+5,694)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,016 miles
    Test number
    734590546302
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump damp

  10. Pass79,322 miles (+10)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    79,322 miles
    Test number
    306592069565
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre worn on outer edge

  11. Fail79,312 miles (+6,583)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,312 miles
    Test number
    692904667711
    • FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre worn on outer edge

  12. Pass72,729 miles (+7,878)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    72,729 miles
    Test number
    395047514376
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

  13. Pass64,851 miles (+8,108)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    64,851 miles
    Test number
    428777913406

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass56,743 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    56,743 miles
    Test number
    695984412325
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  15. Fail56,743 miles (+8,733)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,743 miles
    Test number
    535604612345
    • FailureCentre Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  16. Pass48,010 miles (+8,058)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    48,010 miles
    Test number
    868470101384
    • NoteFront and rear number plates slightly deteriorated

  17. Pass39,952 miles (+8,802)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    39,952 miles
    Test number
    953347110328

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass31,150 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    31,150 miles
    Test number
    593360619312
    • NoteNearside front tyre on 3mm tread on inner edge

  19. Fail31,150 miles (+5,160)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,150 miles
    Test number
    932830619320
    • FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNearside front tyre on 3mm tread on inner edge

  20. Pass25,990 miles (+1,959)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    25,990 miles
    Test number
    361000118312

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass24,031 miles (+1,914)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    24,031 miles
    Test number
    664139417382

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass22,117 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    22,117 miles
    Test number
    641700626325
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Questions about X748 HGC

Does X748 HGC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X748 HGC expired on 20 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X748 HGC?
The MOT on X748 HGC expired on 20 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X748 HGC done?
X748 HGC was recorded at 110,298 miles at its MOT on 18 Dec 2021, an average of 5,844 miles a year.
Has X748 HGC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X748 HGC has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Dec 2020.
Has the mileage on X748 HGC 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 HGC find?
X748 HGC passed its latest MOT on 18 Dec 2021 with 3 advisories: nearside rear wheel bearing slightly noisy; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage.

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