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Ford Focus

Black · Petrol · 2001 · 1,796 cc

X769 OACMOT history

X769 OAC is a black petrol Ford Focus first used on 20 Feb 2001. Its MOT expired on 11 Apr 2025 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 129,639 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Apr 2024.

X769 OAC black Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 11 Apr 2025
Mileage
129,639 mi
At MOT on 12 Apr 2024
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,797 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X769 OAC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
20 Feb 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Apr 2025
Latest MOT test
12 Apr 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

X769 OAC was last recorded at 129,639 miles on 12 Apr 2024, 4,031 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Apr 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
125,608 miles · 12 Apr 2023
Between the last two tests
4,031 miles
Average per year
4,797 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 129,639 miles
  • 2023 – 125,608 miles
  • 2022 – 122,194 miles
  • 2021 – 118,481 miles
  • 2020 – 114,799 miles
  • 2019 – 110,612 miles
  • 2018 – 106,456 miles
  • 2017 – 103,009 miles
  • 2015 – 98,731 miles
  • 2014 – 94,790 miles
  • 2013 – 88,411 miles
  • 2012 – 85,400 miles
  • 2011 – 82,959 miles
  • 2010 – 80,659 miles
  • 2009 – 77,018 miles
  • 2008 – 67,305 miles
  • 2007 – 52,895 miles
  • 2006 – 42,566 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass129,639 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryCorrosion to under vehicle suspension components

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.

  • Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2011–2014

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2014

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass129,639 miles (+4,031)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    129,639 miles
    Test number
    610729436161
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to under vehicle suspension components

  2. Pass125,608 miles (+3,414)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    125,608 miles
    Test number
    660241268580
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass122,194 miles (+115)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    122,194 miles
    Test number
    327983282082
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak from gear box

  4. Fail122,079 miles (+3,598)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,079 miles
    Test number
    798932493929
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak from gear box

  5. Pass118,481 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    118,481 miles
    Test number
    380772836691

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail118,479 miles (+27)7 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,479 miles
    Test number
    695901902612
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • 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 to rear (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Fail118,452 miles (+3,653)1 dangerous12 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,452 miles
    Test number
    445258826127
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  8. Pass114,799 miles (+4,187)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    114,799 miles
    Test number
    755115496339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass110,612 miles (+4,156)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    110,612 miles
    Test number
    984413584918

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass106,456 miles (+3,447)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    106,456 miles
    Test number
    783332148465
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  11. Pass103,009 miles (+35)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    103,009 miles
    Test number
    257925038072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail102,974 miles (+4,243)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,974 miles
    Test number
    405223578185
    • FailureNearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureNearside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureOffside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass98,731 miles (+3,941)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    98,731 miles
    Test number
    374075727493

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass94,790 miles (+4,207)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    94,790 miles
    Test number
    599067454317
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteN/S & O/S OUTTER SILLS COVERED WITH SIDE SKIRTS

  15. Pass90,583 miles (+2,172)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    90,583 miles
    Test number
    885639204003
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • 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)
    • NoteN/S & O/S SILLS COVERED WITH SIDE SKIRTS
    • NoteOil leak

  16. Pass88,411 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    88,411 miles
    Test number
    536180813061
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  17. Fail88,411 miles (+3,011)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,411 miles
    Test number
    925050413058
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  18. Pass85,400 miles (+2,441)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    85,400 miles
    Test number
    176595302033
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • 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)
    • NoteEXHAUST RUSTY

  19. Pass82,959 miles (+2,300)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    82,959 miles
    Test number
    286561011002
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • 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)

  20. Pass80,659 miles (+3,641)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    80,659 miles
    Test number
    111876730484
    • DangerousN/S STEERING ARM HAS MOVEMENT
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  21. Pass77,018 miles (+9,713)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    77,018 miles
    Test number
    371105049077
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  22. Pass67,305 miles (+14,410)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    67,305 miles
    Test number
    981183038041
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

  23. Pass52,895 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    52,895 miles
    Test number
    190240447492

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail52,895 miles (+10,329)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,895 miles
    Test number
    363080847030
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass42,566 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    42,566 miles
    Test number
    783767746036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X769 OAC

Does X769 OAC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X769 OAC expired on 11 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X769 OAC?
The MOT on X769 OAC expired on 11 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X769 OAC done?
X769 OAC was recorded at 129,639 miles at its MOT on 12 Apr 2024, an average of 4,797 miles a year.
Has X769 OAC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X769 OAC has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on X769 OAC 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 X769 OAC find?
X769 OAC passed its latest MOT on 12 Apr 2024 with 3 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; corrosion to under vehicle suspension components.

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