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Ford Focus

Black · Petrol · 2000 · 1,796 cc

X767 BALMOT history

X767 BAL is a black petrol Ford Focus first used on 6 Sept 2000. Its MOT expired on 8 Dec 2022 and it has passed 15 of 24 MOT tests, with 153,987 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Dec 2022.

X767 BAL black Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 8 Dec 2022
Mileage
153,987 mi
At MOT on 6 Dec 2022
MOT tests
24
15 passed · 9 failed
Per year
5,716 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X767 BAL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
6 Sept 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Dec 2022
Latest MOT test
6 Dec 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

X767 BAL was last recorded at 153,987 miles on 6 Dec 2022, 2,696 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Dec 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
151,291 miles · 9 Dec 2021
Between the last two tests
2,696 miles
Average per year
5,716 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 153,987 miles
  • 2021 – 151,291 miles
  • 2020 – 148,144 miles
  • 2019 – 144,719 miles
  • 2018 – 141,357 miles
  • 2017 – 137,256 miles
  • 2016 – 132,799 miles
  • 2015 – 127,405 miles
  • 2014 – 12,341 miles
  • 2012 – 119,001 miles
  • 2011 – 114,714 miles
  • 2010 – 111,243 miles
  • 2009 – 106,299 miles
  • 2008 – 99,252 miles
  • 2007 – 87,279 miles
  • 2006 – 61,815 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail153,987 miles
  • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • MajorFront Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Drum To Flexi (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Drum To Flexi (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Outer Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Bothside (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

What MOT failures 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 Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2018

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2018

  • Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

24 tests since 21 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail153,987 miles (+2,696)1 dangerous8 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,987 miles
    Test number
    725805275416
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Drum To Flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Drum To Flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Outer Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Bothside (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass151,291 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    151,291 miles
    Test number
    978155988820
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Bothside (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Bothside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Fail151,291 miles (+3,147)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,291 miles
    Test number
    870261494702
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Bothside (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Bothside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass148,144 miles (+3,425)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    148,144 miles
    Test number
    179624498954

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass144,719 miles (+34)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    144,719 miles
    Test number
    298032617103
    • 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))

  6. Fail144,685 miles (+3,328)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,685 miles
    Test number
    869151005872
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • 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))

  7. Pass141,357 miles (+21)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2019
    Odometer
    141,357 miles
    Test number
    630727213751
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  8. Fail141,336 miles (+4,080)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,336 miles
    Test number
    342471768664
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  9. Pass137,256 miles (+4,457)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    137,256 miles
    Test number
    927796932909

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass132,799 miles (+38)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    132,799 miles
    Test number
    916769236687
    • AdvisoryCentre Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  11. Fail132,761 miles (+5,356)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,761 miles
    Test number
    898165432114
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryCentre Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  12. Pass127,405 miles (+115,064)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    127,405 miles
    Test number
    705388925069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass12,341 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    12,341 miles
    Test number
    189886414470

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail123,341 miles (+4,340)1 failure1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,341 miles
    Test number
    146706514471
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  15. Pass119,001 miles (+147)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    119,001 miles
    Test number
    219927742335

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail118,854 miles (+4,140)3 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,854 miles
    Test number
    136985532398
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteBrake pipes corroding
    • NoteNearside front wing liner close to wheel

  17. Pass114,714 miles (+3,471)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    114,714 miles
    Test number
    365849521359

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass111,243 miles (+4,944)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    111,243 miles
    Test number
    804447310302

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass106,299 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    106,299 miles
    Test number
    453786609446
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteHeatshield loose above back box

  20. Fail106,299 miles (+7,047)2 repaired1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,299 miles
    Test number
    700916509351
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteHeatshield loose above back box

  21. Pass99,252 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    99,252 miles
    Test number
    300324298247
    • NoteFront brake discs worn
    • NoteRear two exhaust boxes starting to leak

  22. Fail99,252 miles (+11,973)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,252 miles
    Test number
    543674498259
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront brake discs worn
    • NoteRear two exhaust boxes starting to leak

  23. Pass87,279 miles (+25,464)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    87,279 miles
    Test number
    932258797237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass61,815 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    61,815 miles
    Test number
    943174796293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X767 BAL

Does X767 BAL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X767 BAL expired on 8 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X767 BAL?
The MOT on X767 BAL expired on 8 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X767 BAL done?
X767 BAL was recorded at 153,987 miles at its MOT on 6 Dec 2022, an average of 5,716 miles a year.
Has X767 BAL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X767 BAL has failed 9 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Dec 2022.
Has the mileage on X767 BAL 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 X767 BAL find?
X767 BAL failed its latest MOT on 6 Dec 2022 with 1 dangerous defect, 8 major defects and 5 advisories: offside rear tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure; front sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened; nearside headlamp not working on dipped beam, and 11 more.

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