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Ford Focus

Silver · Petrol · 2000 · 1,796 cc

X794 KOTMOT history

X794 KOT is a silver petrol Ford Focus first used on 31 Oct 2000. Its MOT expired on 7 Jul 2022 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 135,845 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jul 2022.

X794 KOT silver Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 7 Jul 2022
Mileage
135,845 mi
At MOT on 8 Jul 2022
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,609 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X794 KOT
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
31 Oct 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Jul 2022
Latest MOT test
8 Jul 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

X794 KOT was last recorded at 135,845 miles on 8 Jul 2022, 1,375 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jul 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 7 Jul 2009: 6,842 miles, lower than 79,594 miles on 26 Jun 2008.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
134,470 miles · 8 Jul 2021
Between the last two tests
1,375 miles
Average per year
4,609 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 135,845 miles
  • 2021 – 134,470 miles
  • 2020 – 131,538 miles
  • 2019 – 126,822 miles
  • 2018 – 118,896 miles
  • 2017 – 108,547 miles
  • 2016 – 96,432 miles
  • 2015 – 84,953 miles
  • 2014 – 71,489 miles
  • 2013 – 57,733 miles
  • 2012 – 44,311 miles
  • 2011 – 31,310 miles
  • 2010 – 19,459 miles
  • 2009 – 6,842 miles
  • 2008 – 79,594 miles
  • 2007 – 70,260 miles
  • 2006 – 61,901 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail135,845 miles
  • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor4 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

22 tests since 22 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail135,845 miles (+1,375)3 major12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,845 miles
    Test number
    337202536780
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass134,470 miles11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    134,470 miles
    Test number
    796261287813
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Fail134,470 miles (+2,932)1 repaired11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,470 miles
    Test number
    475258019984
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Pass131,538 miles1 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    131,538 miles
    Test number
    625196623516
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • 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 Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  5. Fail131,538 miles (+4,716)2 major1 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,538 miles
    Test number
    760334781465
    • MajorFront Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • 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 Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  6. Pass126,822 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    126,822 miles
    Test number
    410288709436
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material hose to cylinder (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  7. Fail126,822 miles (+7,926)1 dangerous5 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,822 miles
    Test number
    431941357221
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material hose to cylinder (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material hose to cylinder (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated long travel (1.1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  8. Pass118,896 miles (+10,349)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    118,896 miles
    Test number
    894073139466

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass108,547 miles (+12,115)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    108,547 miles
    Test number
    328592334845

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass96,432 miles (+11,479)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    96,432 miles
    Test number
    945423708134
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  11. Pass84,953 miles (+13,464)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    84,953 miles
    Test number
    217650575400

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass71,489 miles (+13,756)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    71,489 miles
    Test number
    686305084190
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

  13. Pass57,733 miles (+13,422)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    57,733 miles
    Test number
    546216283117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass44,311 miles (+13,001)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    44,311 miles
    Test number
    817345462138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass31,310 miles (+213)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    31,310 miles
    Test number
    406370281131
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  16. Fail31,097 miles (+11,638)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,097 miles
    Test number
    246475571184
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  17. Pass19,459 miles (+12,617)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    19,459 miles
    Test number
    990733780185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass6,842 miles (-72,752)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    6,842 miles
    Test number
    811588689167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass79,594 miles (+38)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    79,594 miles
    Test number
    973848478107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail79,556 miles (+9,296)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,556 miles
    Test number
    502117278175
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  21. Pass70,260 miles (+8,359)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    70,260 miles
    Test number
    871815587121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass61,901 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    61,901 miles
    Test number
    224373776199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X794 KOT

Does X794 KOT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X794 KOT expired on 7 Jul 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X794 KOT?
The MOT on X794 KOT expired on 7 Jul 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X794 KOT done?
X794 KOT was recorded at 135,845 miles at its MOT on 8 Jul 2022, an average of 4,609 miles a year.
Has X794 KOT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X794 KOT has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on X794 KOT ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 7 Jul 2009. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on X794 KOT find?
X794 KOT failed its latest MOT on 8 Jul 2022 with 3 major defects and 12 advisories: nearside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength; offside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength; rear fog lamp not working, and 12 more.

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