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Ford Focus

Green · Petrol · 2000 · 1,596 cc

X76 BCBMOT history

X76 BCB is a green petrol Ford Focus first used on 18 Sept 2000. Its MOT is valid until 23 Oct 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 215,950 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Oct 2026.

X76 BCB green Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Oct 2027
Mileage
215,950 mi
At MOT on 24 Oct 2026
MOT tests
26
21 passed · 5 failed
Per year
9,684 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X76 BCB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
18 Sept 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X76 BCB was last recorded at 215,950 miles on 24 Oct 2026, 9,613 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
206,337 miles · 20 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
9,613 miles
Average per year
9,684 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 215,950 miles
  • 2025 – 206,337 miles
  • 2024 – 198,932 miles
  • 2023 – 184,992 miles
  • 2022 – 171,643 miles
  • 2021 – 156,546 miles
  • 2020 – 146,153 miles
  • 2019 – 135,629 miles
  • 2018 – 125,700 miles
  • 2017 – 118,324 miles
  • 2016 – 108,032 miles
  • 2015 – 99,644 miles
  • 2014 – 93,793 miles
  • 2013 – 89,830 miles
  • 2012 – 78,358 miles
  • 2011 – 63,587 miles
  • 2010 – 49,494 miles
  • 2009 – 43,843 miles
  • 2008 – 30,210 miles
  • 2007 – 23,081 miles
  • 2006 – 20,675 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass215,950 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Upper Items removed from driver's view prior to test
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryCorrosion presented all around the body

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 Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear link rod bolted up in a manner the roll bar is up against the suspension arm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass215,950 miles (+9,613)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    215,950 miles
    Test number
    922161164369
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Upper Items removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion presented all around the body

  2. Pass206,337 miles (+143)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    206,337 miles
    Test number
    448558534273
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Fail206,194 miles (+7,262)3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    206,194 miles
    Test number
    807086129122
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired sill filled with foam (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass198,932 miles (+32)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    198,932 miles
    Test number
    353930826757
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear link rod bolted up in a manner the roll bar is up against the suspension arm
    • AdvisoryRepairs to rear sills covered in thick underseal

  5. Fail198,900 miles (+13,908)7 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    198,900 miles
    Test number
    472099238455
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFuel system component leaking breather onto tank from filler neck excessively corroded and holed (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSuspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength both rear outer and inner sills corroded and holed within 30cm of rear axle mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear link rod bolted up in a manner the roll bar is up against the suspension arm

  6. Pass184,992 miles10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    184,992 miles
    Test number
    181363635253
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear subframe corroded

  7. Fail184,992 miles (+13,349)2 repaired10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    184,992 miles
    Test number
    545713545346
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear subframe corroded

  8. Pass171,643 miles (+15,097)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    171,643 miles
    Test number
    945489130438
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  9. Pass156,546 miles (+10,393)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    156,546 miles
    Test number
    835080945969
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth sill look like they could be rottrn but has covers on so unsure

  10. Pass146,153 miles (+10,524)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    146,153 miles
    Test number
    486780226713
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryN/s park brake effort low
    • AdvisoryN/s/r trailing arm from bush unbonding
    • AdvisoryO/s/r trailing arm front bush unbonding

  11. Pass135,629 miles (+9,929)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    135,629 miles
    Test number
    423182905031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass125,700 miles (+7,376)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    125,700 miles
    Test number
    788309378005
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  13. Pass118,324 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    118,324 miles
    Test number
    191796965214
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear handbrake cable insecure into back plate
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  14. Fail118,306 miles (+10,274)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,306 miles
    Test number
    665730999446
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear handbrake cable insecure into back plate
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  15. Pass108,032 miles (+8,388)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    108,032 miles
    Test number
    313427079691
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust bracket detached system secure
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass99,644 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    99,644 miles
    Test number
    777569362198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail99,644 miles (+5,851)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,644 miles
    Test number
    340326595751
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

  18. Pass93,793 miles (+3,963)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    93,793 miles
    Test number
    609109654286
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

  19. Pass89,830 miles (+11,472)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    89,830 miles
    Test number
    495417803272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass78,358 miles (+14,771)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    78,358 miles
    Test number
    818116512236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass63,587 miles (+14,093)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    63,587 miles
    Test number
    466757411270
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass49,494 miles (+5,651)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    49,494 miles
    Test number
    810515030292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass43,843 miles (+13,633)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    43,843 miles
    Test number
    330000549200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass30,210 miles (+7,129)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    30,210 miles
    Test number
    801239968244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass23,081 miles (+2,406)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    23,081 miles
    Test number
    382576727276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass20,675 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    20,675 miles
    Test number
    332027836297
    • NoteN/s/r tyre tread severly cracking and has nail and cut in tread recommend new tyre
    • NoteO/s/r tyre tread severly cracking new tyre recommended

Questions about X76 BCB

Does X76 BCB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X76 BCB is valid until 23 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on X76 BCB?
The MOT on X76 BCB is valid until 23 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X76 BCB done?
X76 BCB was recorded at 215,950 miles at its MOT on 24 Oct 2026, an average of 9,684 miles a year.
Has X76 BCB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X76 BCB has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on X76 BCB 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 X76 BCB find?
X76 BCB passed its latest MOT on 24 Oct 2026 with 4 advisories: central front upper items removed from driver's view prior to test; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; rear lower sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.

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