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Ford Focus

Blue · Petrol · 2000 · 1,796 cc

X748 KCWMOT history

X748 KCW is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 23 Oct 2000. Its MOT is valid until 9 Sept 2027 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 52,627 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Sept 2026.

X748 KCW blue Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 9 Sept 2027
Mileage
52,627 mi
At MOT on 10 Sept 2026
MOT tests
27
19 passed · 8 failed
Per year
1,635 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X748 KCW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
23 Oct 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X748 KCW was last recorded at 52,627 miles on 10 Sept 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
52,627 miles · 7 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
1,635 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 52,627 miles
  • 2024 – 52,004 miles
  • 2023 – 51,240 miles
  • 2021 – 49,635 miles
  • 2020 – 48,277 miles
  • 2019 – 47,456 miles
  • 2018 – 46,559 miles
  • 2017 – 45,476 miles
  • 2016 – 43,405 miles
  • 2015 – 40,354 miles
  • 2014 – 36,396 miles
  • 2013 – 34,615 miles
  • 2012 – 33,345 miles
  • 2011 – 31,788 miles
  • 2010 – 28,779 miles
  • 2009 – 26,612 miles
  • 2008 – 23,708 miles
  • 2007 – 21,624 miles
  • 2006 – 18,891 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass52,627 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisorySill covers fittedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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 Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides to brake cylinders

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre and rear silencers

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass52,627 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    52,627 miles
    Test number
    664580850778
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted

  2. Fail52,627 miles (+623)1 dangerous4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,627 miles
    Test number
    206970284893
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass52,004 miles (+764)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    52,004 miles
    Test number
    338895526670
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted

  4. Pass51,240 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    51,240 miles
    Test number
    841869791207
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • 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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  5. Fail51,240 miles (+1,605)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,240 miles
    Test number
    513506286521
    • MajorExhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • 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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  6. Pass49,635 miles (+1,358)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    49,635 miles
    Test number
    144218667177
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides to brake flexi hoses (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides to brake cylinders (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass48,277 miles (+821)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    48,277 miles
    Test number
    133844182079
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to brake flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides to brake cylinders (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass47,456 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    47,456 miles
    Test number
    695142310304
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexy (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexy (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Fail47,456 miles (+897)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,456 miles
    Test number
    665043311533
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached broken (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached broken (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexy (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexy (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Pass46,559 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2019
    Odometer
    46,559 miles
    Test number
    441016102391
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre and rear silencers (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  11. Fail46,558 miles (+1,082)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,558 miles
    Test number
    399750433018
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Brake cable damaged (1.1.15 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre and rear silencers (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  12. Pass45,476 miles (+2,071)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2018
    Odometer
    45,476 miles
    Test number
    453297928351
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre silencer (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

  13. Pass43,405 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2017
    Odometer
    43,405 miles
    Test number
    209639189777
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded pipes in engine bay (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

  14. Fail43,405 miles (+3,051)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,405 miles
    Test number
    974597681875
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded pipes in engine bay (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

  15. Pass40,354 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    40,354 miles
    Test number
    629823225052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail40,353 miles (+3,957)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,353 miles
    Test number
    276453125047
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  17. Pass36,396 miles (+1,781)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    36,396 miles
    Test number
    759760724025
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  18. Pass34,615 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    34,615 miles
    Test number
    945464113032
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteO/s mirror glass slighty loose

  19. Fail34,615 miles (+1,270)2 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,615 miles
    Test number
    859334213062
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteHeat sheilds loose
    • NoteO/s mirror glass slighty loose

  20. Pass33,345 miles (+1,557)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    33,345 miles
    Test number
    539883412038
    • NoteAll brake pipes rusty

  21. Pass31,788 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    31,788 miles
    Test number
    135497311008
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  22. Fail31,788 miles (+3,009)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,788 miles
    Test number
    996607911028
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  23. Pass28,779 miles (+2,167)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    28,779 miles
    Test number
    872795010032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass26,612 miles (+2,904)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    26,612 miles
    Test number
    194984819007
    • NoteNearside front door trim out inscure

  25. Pass23,708 miles (+2,084)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    23,708 miles
    Test number
    191964828071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass21,624 miles (+2,733)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    21,624 miles
    Test number
    802066227012
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  27. Pass18,891 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    18,891 miles
    Test number
    493133526062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X748 KCW

Does X748 KCW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X748 KCW is valid until 9 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on X748 KCW?
The MOT on X748 KCW is valid until 9 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X748 KCW done?
X748 KCW was recorded at 52,627 miles at its MOT on 10 Sept 2026, an average of 1,635 miles a year.
Has X748 KCW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X748 KCW has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on X748 KCW 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 KCW find?
X748 KCW passed its latest MOT on 10 Sept 2026 with 6 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 3 more.

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