
Ford Focus
Black · Diesel · 2007 · 1,753 cc
X78 LABMOT history
X78 LAB is a black diesel Ford Focus first used on 28 Sept 2007. Its MOT expired on 19 Jul 2025 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 152,229 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jul 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 19 Jul 2025
- Mileage
- 152,229 mi
- At MOT on 19 Jul 2024
- MOT tests
- 19
- 15 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 8,183 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X78 LAB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Focus
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,753 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 28 Sept 2007
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 19 Jul 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Jul 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
X78 LAB was last recorded at 152,229 miles on 19 Jul 2024, 10,072 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jul 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 142,157 miles · 17 Jul 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 10,072 miles
- Average per year
- 8,183 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 152,229 miles
- 2023 – 142,157 miles
- 2022 – 131,183 miles
- 2021 – 119,750 miles
- 2020 – 109,367 miles
- 2019 – 95,740 miles
- 2018 – 88,006 miles
- 2017 – 80,545 miles
- 2016 – 73,470 miles
- 2015 – 65,972 miles
- 2014 – 65,366 miles
- 2013 – 60,440 miles
- 2012 – 54,150 miles
- 2011 – 45,676 miles
- 2010 – 39,220 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisorySlight Play In Front Consol Bushes
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.
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Full MOT history
19 tests since 27 Sept 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass152,229 miles (+10,072)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 152,229 miles
- Test number
- 874143564156
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisorySlight Play In Front Consol Bushes
Pass142,157 miles (+10,974)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 142,157 miles
- Test number
- 832820455865
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass131,183 miles (+11,433)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 131,183 miles
- Test number
- 492466144624
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisorySlight Play In Front Arm Consol Bushes
Pass119,750 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 119,750 miles
- Test number
- 253554066664
- AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Both Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Fail119,750 miles (+10,383)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,750 miles
- Test number
- 108468449413
- MajorNearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
- MajorRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Both Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass109,367 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 109,367 miles
- Test number
- 336888534763
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail109,354 miles (+13,614)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,354 miles
- Test number
- 684799825844
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass95,740 miles (+7,734)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 95,740 miles
- Test number
- 446788365940
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,006 miles (+106)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 88,006 miles
- Test number
- 522495321050
- AdvisoryRear Tyres Worn On Inside Edges
Fail87,900 miles (+7,355)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,900 miles
- Test number
- 236214249685
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Wishbone Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyres Wearing On Inside Edges
- AdvisorySmall Cuts In OSR And OSF Tyres
Pass80,545 miles (+7,075)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 80,545 miles
- Test number
- 586507299111
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside rear tyre wearing inside edge
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass73,470 miles (+7,498)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 73,470 miles
- Test number
- 145983669227
- AdvisoryFront Wishbone Rear Bushes Split
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryRear Tyres Low
Pass65,972 miles (+606)
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2016
- Odometer
- 65,972 miles
- Test number
- 108683135131
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,366 miles (+4,926)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 65,366 miles
- Test number
- 619579464258
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,440 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 60,440 miles
- Test number
- 439308343250
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail60,440 miles (+6,290)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,440 miles
- Test number
- 676798543223
- Repaired at testOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Pass54,150 miles (+8,474)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 54,150 miles
- Test number
- 199671372205
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,676 miles (+6,456)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 45,676 miles
- Test number
- 135041471295
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,220 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 39,220 miles
- Test number
- 550280370275
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about X78 LAB
- Does X78 LAB currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on X78 LAB expired on 19 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on X78 LAB?
- The MOT on X78 LAB expired on 19 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has X78 LAB done?
- X78 LAB was recorded at 152,229 miles at its MOT on 19 Jul 2024, an average of 8,183 miles a year.
- Has X78 LAB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X78 LAB has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jul 2021.
- Has the mileage on X78 LAB 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 X78 LAB find?
- X78 LAB passed its latest MOT on 19 Jul 2024 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 1 more.
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