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Ford Focus

Blue · Petrol · 2000 · 1,596 cc

X749 DLBMOT history

X749 DLB is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 14 Sept 2000. Its MOT is valid until 1 Feb 2027 and it has passed 21 of 32 MOT tests, with 121,773 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Feb 2026.

X749 DLB blue Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Feb 2027
Mileage
121,773 mi
At MOT on 2 Feb 2026
MOT tests
32
21 passed · 11 failed
Per year
4,339 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X749 DLB
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
14 Sept 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X749 DLB was last recorded at 121,773 miles on 2 Feb 2026, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
121,770 miles · 27 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
4,339 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 121,773 miles
  • 2024 – 118,851 miles
  • 2023 – 116,067 miles
  • 2022 – 112,894 miles
  • 2021 – 110,761 miles
  • 2020 – 108,688 miles
  • 2019 – 105,818 miles
  • 2018 – 99,650 miles
  • 2017 – 95,829 miles
  • 2016 – 91,234 miles
  • 2015 – 84,733 miles
  • 2014 – 63,855 miles
  • 2013 – 59,292 miles
  • 2012 – 53,976 miles
  • 2011 – 48,769 miles
  • 2010 – 46,885 miles
  • 2009 – 44,749 miles
  • 2008 – 42,367 miles
  • 2007 – 39,450 miles
  • 2006 – 34,913 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass121,773 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2008–2015

  • Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

32 tests since 26 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass121,773 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    121,773 miles
    Test number
    306537335560

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail121,770 miles (+2,919)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,770 miles
    Test number
    619092550816
    • MajorExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass118,851 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    118,851 miles
    Test number
    817777437344

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail118,851 miles (+2,784)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,851 miles
    Test number
    894150567773
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
  5. Pass116,067 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    116,067 miles
    Test number
    103409682368

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail116,067 miles (+3,173)1 dangerous1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,067 miles
    Test number
    781618291689
    • DangerousNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  7. Pass112,894 miles (+2,133)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    112,894 miles
    Test number
    409618703019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass110,761 miles (+2,073)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    110,761 miles
    Test number
    425979167273
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  9. Pass108,688 miles (+2,870)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    108,688 miles
    Test number
    290258202419

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass105,818 miles (+6,168)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    105,818 miles
    Test number
    904357426318

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass99,650 miles (+3,821)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    99,650 miles
    Test number
    571053255401
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass95,829 miles (+4,595)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    95,829 miles
    Test number
    808341252100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass91,234 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    91,234 miles
    Test number
    806214759233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail91,234 miles (+6,501)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,234 miles
    Test number
    257189520603
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
  15. Pass84,733 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    84,733 miles
    Test number
    938333075252
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Fail84,733 miles (+9,919)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,733 miles
    Test number
    417613567673
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass74,814 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    74,814 miles
    Test number
    997846535042
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  18. Fail74,814 miles (+10,959)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,814 miles
    Test number
    989306635012
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  19. Pass63,855 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    63,855 miles
    Test number
    266408544063
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Fail63,855 miles (+4,563)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,855 miles
    Test number
    915218644046
    • FailureOffside Front Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass59,292 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    59,292 miles
    Test number
    115191363426
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
  22. Fail59,292 miles (+5,316)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,292 miles
    Test number
    125281363025
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
  23. Pass53,976 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    53,976 miles
    Test number
    166134922015
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOffside and Nearside Front Brake Disc's are scorred and will soon need replacing
  24. Fail53,976 miles (+5,207)1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,976 miles
    Test number
    879134322018
    • Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOffside and Nearside Front Brake Disc's are scorred and will soon need replacing
  25. Pass48,769 miles (+1,884)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    48,769 miles
    Test number
    518388021019
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteOil leak
  26. Pass46,885 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    46,885 miles
    Test number
    333968220073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail46,885 miles (+2,136)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,885 miles
    Test number
    554368220027
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
  28. Pass44,749 miles (+2,382)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    44,749 miles
    Test number
    454918529027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass42,367 miles (+2,917)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    42,367 miles
    Test number
    931464428047
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  30. Fail39,450 miles4 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,450 miles
    Test number
    624489227071
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • NoteNearside front outer cv gaiter seeping grease slightly. (resecured clip).
  31. Pass39,450 miles (+4,537)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    39,450 miles
    Test number
    881149227064
    • NoteNearside front outer cv gaiter seeping grease slightly. (resecured clip).
  32. Pass34,913 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    34,913 miles
    Test number
    390246026057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X749 DLB

Does X749 DLB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X749 DLB is valid until 1 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on X749 DLB?
The MOT on X749 DLB is valid until 1 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X749 DLB done?
X749 DLB was recorded at 121,773 miles at its MOT on 2 Feb 2026, an average of 4,339 miles a year.
Has X749 DLB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X749 DLB has failed 11 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on X749 DLB 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 X749 DLB find?
X749 DLB passed its latest MOT on 2 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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