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Ford Focus

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,796 cc

X768 HPPMOT history

X768 HPP is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 23 Jan 2001. Its MOT expired on 25 Oct 2022 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 180,711 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Oct 2022.

X768 HPP 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 Oct 2022
Mileage
180,711 mi
At MOT on 21 Oct 2022
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,777 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X768 HPP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
23 Jan 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Oct 2022
Latest MOT test
21 Oct 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

X768 HPP was last recorded at 180,711 miles on 21 Oct 2022, 4,289 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Oct 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
176,422 miles · 25 Oct 2021
Between the last two tests
4,289 miles
Average per year
7,777 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 180,711 miles
  • 2021 – 176,422 miles
  • 2020 – 170,196 miles
  • 2019 – 161,917 miles
  • 2018 – 149,618 miles
  • 2017 – 136,685 miles
  • 2016 – 127,112 miles
  • 2015 – 118,571 miles
  • 2014 – 110,512 miles
  • 2013 – 101,516 miles
  • 2012 – 91,798 miles
  • 2011 – 83,454 miles
  • 2010 – 77,626 miles
  • 2009 – 71,300 miles
  • 2008 – 63,876 miles
  • 2007 – 56,335 miles
  • 2006 – 51,619 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail180,711 miles
  • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear heat shield loose
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (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 Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

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

  1. Fail180,711 miles (+4,289)1 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,711 miles
    Test number
    925735141124
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear heat shield loose
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Pass176,422 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    176,422 miles
    Test number
    932248626941
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail176,422 miles (+6,226)1 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,422 miles
    Test number
    820371891867
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass170,196 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    170,196 miles
    Test number
    896383182871
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Fail170,196 miles (+8,279)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,196 miles
    Test number
    120833413384
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill/arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill/arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass161,917 miles (+12,299)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    161,917 miles
    Test number
    505359162271
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass149,618 miles (+311)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    149,618 miles
    Test number
    163939638002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail149,307 miles (+12,622)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,307 miles
    Test number
    930810488526
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  9. Pass136,685 miles (+9,573)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    136,685 miles
    Test number
    160422651867
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  10. Pass127,112 miles (+8,541)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    127,112 miles
    Test number
    169171718780

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass118,571 miles (+8,059)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    118,571 miles
    Test number
    519744805113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass110,512 miles (+8,996)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    110,512 miles
    Test number
    218890004125
    • NoteNearside rear tyre starting to crack
    • NoteRear exhaust heat shield insecure

  13. Pass101,516 miles (+9,718)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    101,516 miles
    Test number
    819945203144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass91,798 miles (+8,344)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    91,798 miles
    Test number
    836940012179
    • NoteNearside front tyre wearing on outer edge
    • NoteNearside rear wheel bearing slightly noisey

  15. Pass83,454 miles (+30)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    83,454 miles
    Test number
    516255291071
    • NoteN/S/R wheel bearing slightly noisey

  16. Fail83,424 miles (+5,798)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,424 miles
    Test number
    516654091090
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass77,626 miles (+6,326)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    77,626 miles
    Test number
    753396410170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass71,300 miles (+7,424)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    71,300 miles
    Test number
    913762469090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail63,876 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,876 miles
    Test number
    104926368029
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass63,876 miles (+7,541)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    63,876 miles
    Test number
    221776268036
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass56,335 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    56,335 miles
    Test number
    151084767458

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail56,335 miles (+4,716)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,335 miles
    Test number
    480484567008
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  23. Pass51,619 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    51,619 miles
    Test number
    183395976476

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X768 HPP

Does X768 HPP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X768 HPP expired on 25 Oct 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X768 HPP?
The MOT on X768 HPP expired on 25 Oct 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X768 HPP done?
X768 HPP was recorded at 180,711 miles at its MOT on 21 Oct 2022, an average of 7,777 miles a year.
Has X768 HPP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X768 HPP has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on X768 HPP 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 X768 HPP find?
X768 HPP failed its latest MOT on 21 Oct 2022 with 1 major defect, 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: offside front shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak; offside headlamp lens slightly defective; central front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases, and 5 more.

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