
Ford Focus
Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,596 cc
X788 OVWMOT history
X788 OVW is a silver petrol Ford Focus first used on 31 Jan 2001. Its MOT is valid until 11 Apr 2027 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 71,128 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 71,128 mi
- At MOT on 31 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 21 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 1,947 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X788 OVW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Focus
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,596 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 31 Jan 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 11 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 31 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
X788 OVW was last recorded at 71,128 miles on 31 Mar 2026, 1,671 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 69,457 miles · 11 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,671 miles
- Average per year
- 1,947 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 71,128 miles
- 2025 – 69,457 miles
- 2024 – 67,257 miles
- 2023 – 60,309 miles
- 2022 – 47,770 miles
- 2021 – 46,333 miles
- 2020 – 44,721 miles
- 2019 – 42,407 miles
- 2018 – 41,894 miles
- 2017 – 41,581 miles
- 2016 – 40,148 miles
- 2015 – 39,193 miles
- 2014 – 38,946 miles
- 2013 – 38,763 miles
- 2012 – 38,576 miles
- 2011 – 37,233 miles
- 2010 – 36,649 miles
- 2009 – 35,777 miles
- 2008 – 35,230 miles
- 2007 – 34,127 miles
- 2006 – 32,009 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
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 Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2017
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/45/17
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010
Full MOT history
25 tests since 27 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass71,128 miles (+1,671)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 71,128 miles
- Test number
- 829608347542
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass69,457 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 69,457 miles
- Test number
- 328035215270
- 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 (1.1.11 (c))
Fail69,457 miles (+2,200)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,457 miles
- Test number
- 387862600871
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- 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 (1.1.11 (c))
Pass67,257 miles (+6,948)1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 67,257 miles
- Test number
- 111104355010
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front fog light not working
Pass60,309 miles (+12,539)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 60,309 miles
- Test number
- 874371024891
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,770 miles (+1,437)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 47,770 miles
- Test number
- 766270360425
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,333 miles (+1,612)
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2022
- Odometer
- 46,333 miles
- Test number
- 860753885152
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,721 miles (+2,314)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 44,721 miles
- Test number
- 212874558471
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,407 miles (+513)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 42,407 miles
- Test number
- 411891938437
- AdvisoryUnderside of car , suspension components and brake lines coated in underseal
Pass41,894 miles (+12)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 41,894 miles
- Test number
- 145253471518
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))
Fail41,882 miles (+301)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,882 miles
- Test number
- 997374270196
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))
Pass41,581 miles (+1,433)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 41,581 miles
- Test number
- 469360770969
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Approx 2mm - 215/45zr17 Maxxis (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Approx 2mm - 215/45zr17 Maxxis (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Pass40,148 miles (+955)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 40,148 miles
- Test number
- 841651426072
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,193 miles (+247)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 39,193 miles
- Test number
- 298040845240
- AdvisoryPower steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- NoteOil leak
Pass38,946 miles (+183)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 38,946 miles
- Test number
- 889373034214
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,763 miles (+187)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 38,763 miles
- Test number
- 385459733430
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,576 miles (+1,343)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 38,576 miles
- Test number
- 185476732276
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail37,233 miles1 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,233 miles
- Test number
- 548174741106
- Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- NoteUnder body and brake pipes freshly undersealed
Pass37,233 miles (+584)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2012
- Odometer
- 37,233 miles
- Test number
- 805844841141
- NoteUnder body and brake pipes freshly undersealed
Pass36,649 miles (+10)5 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 36,649 miles
- Test number
- 931012560001
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- NoteNew registration plates fitted over existing plates at time of retest
Fail36,639 miles (+862)4 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,639 miles
- Test number
- 800376150080
- FailureFront registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)
- FailureNearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- FailureOffside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- FailureRear registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Pass35,777 miles (+547)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 35,777 miles
- Test number
- 871399259016
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,230 miles (+1,103)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 35,230 miles
- Test number
- 670754658077
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,127 miles (+2,118)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 34,127 miles
- Test number
- 882597957022
- NoteCentre rear seat belt has sticky operation
Pass32,009 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2007
- Odometer
- 32,009 miles
- Test number
- 930058856015
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about X788 OVW
- Does X788 OVW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X788 OVW is valid until 11 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on X788 OVW?
- The MOT on X788 OVW is valid until 11 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has X788 OVW done?
- X788 OVW was recorded at 71,128 miles at its MOT on 31 Mar 2026, an average of 1,947 miles a year.
- Has X788 OVW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X788 OVW has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Apr 2025.
- Has the mileage on X788 OVW 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 X788 OVW find?
- X788 OVW passed its latest MOT on 31 Mar 2026 with 8 advisories: nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear brake hose slightly deteriorated, and 5 more.
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