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Ford Focus

Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,988 cc

X8 AUSMOT history

X8 AUS is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 23 Apr 2003. Its MOT expired on 22 Jun 2026 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 75,434 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jun 2025.

X8 AUS blue Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 22 Jun 2026
Mileage
75,434 mi
At MOT on 23 Jun 2025
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,378 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X8 AUS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,988 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
23 Apr 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Jun 2026
Latest MOT test
23 Jun 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

X8 AUS was last recorded at 75,434 miles on 23 Jun 2025, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Sept 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
75,432 miles · 7 Sept 2022
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
2,378 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 75,434 miles
  • 2022 – 75,432 miles
  • 2021 – 72,682 miles
  • 2018 – 72,199 miles
  • 2017 – 72,001 miles
  • 2016 – 70,372 miles
  • 2013 – 69,452 miles
  • 2012 – 63,007 miles
  • 2011 – 59,067 miles
  • 2009 – 54,860 miles
  • 2008 – 50,774 miles
  • 2007 – 40,850 miles
  • 2006 – 30,416 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass75,434 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2016

Full MOT history

17 tests since 19 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass75,434 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    75,434 miles
    Test number
    635779162187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass75,432 miles (+21)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    75,432 miles
    Test number
    638711798026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail75,411 miles (+2,729)2 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,411 miles
    Test number
    568265370282
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive coolant leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryReverse lights not working
    • AdvisoryWipers smearing windscreen
    • AdvisoryRear heat shield insecure
    • AdvisoryRear heat shield insecure
  4. Pass72,682 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    72,682 miles
    Test number
    256292658515
    • AdvisoryAll Brake pipes recently lubricated
  5. Fail72,682 miles (+483)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,682 miles
    Test number
    261964842222
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAll Brake pipes recently lubricated
  6. Pass72,199 miles (+198)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2019
    Odometer
    72,199 miles
    Test number
    857405539891

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass72,001 miles (+1,629)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2018
    Odometer
    72,001 miles
    Test number
    995804950049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass70,372 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    70,372 miles
    Test number
    333035398887

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail70,354 miles (+902)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,354 miles
    Test number
    485711540577
    • FailureExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
  10. Pass69,452 miles (+6,445)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    69,452 miles
    Test number
    329122283170
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
  11. Pass63,007 miles (+3,940)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    63,007 miles
    Test number
    545655402172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass59,067 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    59,067 miles
    Test number
    715258471059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail59,066 miles (+4,206)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,066 miles
    Test number
    516385261081
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
  14. Pass54,860 miles (+4,086)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    54,860 miles
    Test number
    874116899164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass50,774 miles (+9,924)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    50,774 miles
    Test number
    291088198190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass40,850 miles (+10,434)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    40,850 miles
    Test number
    712339677100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass30,416 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    30,416 miles
    Test number
    830590906213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X8 AUS

Does X8 AUS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X8 AUS expired on 22 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X8 AUS?
The MOT on X8 AUS expired on 22 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X8 AUS done?
X8 AUS was recorded at 75,434 miles at its MOT on 23 Jun 2025, an average of 2,378 miles a year.
Has X8 AUS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X8 AUS has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on X8 AUS 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 X8 AUS find?
X8 AUS passed its latest MOT on 23 Jun 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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