Ford Focus
Silver · Petrol · 2000 · 1,796 cc
X789 XLGMOT history
X789 XLG is a silver petrol Ford Focus first used on 28 Dec 2000. Its MOT expired on 8 Jan 2026 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 110,407 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jan 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 8 Jan 2026
- Mileage
- 110,407 mi
- At MOT on 6 Jan 2025
- MOT tests
- 24
- 20 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 4,198 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X789 XLG
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Focus
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 28 Dec 2000
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 8 Jan 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Jan 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
X789 XLG was last recorded at 110,407 miles on 6 Jan 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 110,407 miles · 3 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 4,198 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 110,407 miles
- 2024 – 102,576 miles
- 2022 – 91,259 miles
- 2021 – 88,020 miles
- 2020 – 84,759 miles
- 2019 – 77,843 miles
- 2018 – 71,431 miles
- 2017 – 64,839 miles
- 2016 – 62,213 miles
- 2015 – 60,027 miles
- 2014 – 58,796 miles
- 2013 – 57,374 miles
- 2012 – 56,290 miles
- 2011 – 54,476 miles
- 2010 – 49,968 miles
- 2009 – 45,861 miles
- 2008 – 41,254 miles
- 2007 – 38,294 miles
- 2006 – 34,493 miles
- 2005 – 30,451 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass110,407 miles
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lightsRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryN/s front drive shaft gaiter slightly deterioratedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryReverse lamp not workingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryTravel on handbrakeRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory6 MOTs, 2020–2024
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2024
Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2015
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2015
Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
24 tests since 20 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass110,407 miles10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 110,407 miles
- Test number
- 199121850280
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
- AdvisoryN/s front drive shaft gaiter slightly deteriorated
- AdvisoryReverse lamp not working
- AdvisoryTravel on handbrake
Fail110,407 miles (+7,831)1 dangerous1 major9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,407 miles
- Test number
- 590183374721
- DangerousOffside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
- AdvisoryN/s front drive shaft gaiter slightly deteriorated
- AdvisoryReverse lamp not working
- AdvisoryTravel on handbrake
Pass102,576 miles (+9)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 102,576 miles
- Test number
- 494005078887
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
Fail102,567 miles (+11,308)2 dangerous1 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,567 miles
- Test number
- 944169341946
- DangerousNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
Pass91,259 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 91,259 miles
- Test number
- 118426197388
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
Fail91,259 miles (+3,239)4 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,259 miles
- Test number
- 846649066717
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
Pass88,020 miles (+3,261)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 88,020 miles
- Test number
- 836356486209
- AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass84,759 miles (+23)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 84,759 miles
- Test number
- 363237759847
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt offside ans nearside rear
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside rear tyre over 10 years old ans offside rear 9 years old
Fail84,736 miles (+6,893)2 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,736 miles
- Test number
- 338515539150
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt offside ans nearside rear
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside rear tyre over 10 years old ans offside rear 9 years old
Pass77,843 miles (+6,412)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 77,843 miles
- Test number
- 744290354518
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,431 miles (+6,592)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 71,431 miles
- Test number
- 500547713972
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,839 miles (+2,626)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 64,839 miles
- Test number
- 997252906043
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass62,213 miles (+2,186)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 62,213 miles
- Test number
- 378219276221
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,027 miles (+1,231)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 60,027 miles
- Test number
- 761877251653
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Pass58,796 miles (+1,422)6 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 23 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 58,796 miles
- Test number
- 186991754378
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- NotePas fluid leak
Pass57,374 miles (+1,084)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 57,374 miles
- Test number
- 668771053379
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,290 miles (+1,814)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 56,290 miles
- Test number
- 849586352398
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,476 miles (+4,508)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 54,476 miles
- Test number
- 505397841347
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Pass49,968 miles (+4,107)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 23 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 49,968 miles
- Test number
- 892758340327
- 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)
- NoteTiming belt due ten years old
Pass45,861 miles (+4,607)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 45,861 miles
- Test number
- 360749149353
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,254 miles (+2,960)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 41,254 miles
- Test number
- 370727648381
- AdvisoryRear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass38,294 miles (+3,801)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 38,294 miles
- Test number
- 430085247481
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass34,493 miles (+4,042)7 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 23 Dec 2007
- Odometer
- 34,493 miles
- Test number
- 222023256336
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteBoth sills covered in platic covers
- NoteRear wiper blade juddering
Pass30,451 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Dec 2006
- Odometer
- 30,451 miles
- Test number
- 712984355381
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about X789 XLG
- Does X789 XLG currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on X789 XLG expired on 8 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on X789 XLG?
- The MOT on X789 XLG expired on 8 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has X789 XLG done?
- X789 XLG was recorded at 110,407 miles at its MOT on 6 Jan 2025, an average of 4,198 miles a year.
- Has X789 XLG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X789 XLG has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jan 2025.
- Has the mileage on X789 XLG 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 X789 XLG find?
- X789 XLG passed its latest MOT on 6 Jan 2025 with 10 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive, and 7 more.
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