FORD FOCUS M15RDS has 27 MOTs

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This 2002 FORD FOCUS has Passed 18 MOTs and Failed 9 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 226,995 miles 6 months ago on Wednesday 22nd October 2025 at 07:35.

The current MOT will expire in 6 months on Friday 23rd October 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 6 months on Sunday 1st November 2026.

M15RDS MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED23RD OCTOBER 2026226,995 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material All Rear (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Coil Spring Corroded Both Rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
FAILED17TH OCTOBER 2025226,849 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Inner Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material All Rear (1.1.11 (c))
  6. ADVISORY - Coil Spring Corroded Both Rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED8TH OCTOBER 202423RD OCTOBER 2025213,930 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Brake Fluid Warning Lamp Illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
  2. MINOR - Offside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Coil Spring Corroded All 4 Coil Springs. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Inner Edge. (5.2.3 (e))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Inner Edge. (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED7TH OCTOBER 2024213,918 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Engine Mil Inoperative Or Indicates A Malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  2. MINOR - Brake Fluid Warning Lamp Illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
  3. MINOR - Offside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Coil Spring Corroded All 4 Coil Springs. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Inner Edge. (5.2.3 (e))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Inner Edge. (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED21ST OCTOBER 202323RD OCTOBER 2024201,992 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Brake Fluid Warning Lamp Illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  6. ADVISORY - Engine Managment Light On
FAILED20TH OCTOBER 2023201,989 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of A Single Lamp Or All Lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of A Single Lamp Or All Lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  4. MINOR - Brake Fluid Warning Lamp Illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Outer Vehicle Structure Or Chassis Has Excessive Corrosion, Seriously Affecting Its Strength Within 30cm Of A Body Mounting Outer Sill Corroded And Holed With In 30cm Of Suspension Mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  10. ADVISORY - Engine Managment Light On
PASSED24TH OCTOBER 202223RD OCTOBER 2023186,586 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Both Fronts Inner Edge. (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Coil Spring Corroded Both Fronts. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Coil Spring Corroded Both Rears. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. MINOR - Brake Fluid Warning Lamp Illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
PASSED7TH APRIL 20219TH APRIL 2022170,738 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Coil Spring Corroded Both Rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Service Brake Requirements Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair (1.2.1 (c))
PASSED10TH APRIL 20209TH APRIL 2021166,927 MI
FAILED10TH APRIL 2020166,927 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Front Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  2. PRS - Offside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED19TH NOVEMBER 201818TH NOVEMBER 201971,675 MI
FAILED29TH OCTOBER 201871,675 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
PASSED4TH OCTOBER 20173RD OCTOBER 201869,694 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint O/s And N/s (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt O/s And N/s (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
FAILED2ND OCTOBER 201769,694 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (8.2.3)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  3. FAIL - Offside Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (1.7.5a)
  4. FAIL - Rear Coil Spring Broken O/s And N/s (2.4.c.1a)
  5. ADVISORY - Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint O/s And N/s (2.4.g.2)
  6. ADVISORY - Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt O/s And N/s (2.4.g.2)
  7. ADVISORY - Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit O/s And N/s (4.1.e.1)
  8. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (4.1.d.1b)
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Road Wheel With A Slightly Distorted Bead Rim (4.2.a.1a)
PASSED26TH JULY 201623RD AUGUST 201758,687 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
PASSED24TH AUGUST 201523RD AUGUST 201651,290 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
PASSED14TH AUGUST 201413TH AUGUST 201537,328 MI
PASSED8TH AUGUST 20137TH AUGUST 201434,776 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Damaged, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.5.c.1a)
  2. USER ENTERED - Advise O/s/r Tyre Getting Low Tread
FAILED7TH AUGUST 201334,776 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  4. USER ENTERED - Advise O/s/r Tyre Getting Low Tread
PASSED30TH APRIL 201229TH APRIL 201327,701 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
FAILED30TH APRIL 201227,700 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too Low And Too Far To The Left. (1.8)
  2. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Front Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (3.5.1g)
  4. FAIL - Service Brake: Efficiency Below Requirements (3.7.b.7)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
PASSED13TH APRIL 201112TH APRIL 201216,887 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
FAILED13TH APRIL 201116,887 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
  2. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
  3. PRS - Offside Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
  4. PRS - Offside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  5. PRS - Nearside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  8. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED19TH MARCH 20101ST APRIL 201114,451 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED24TH MARCH 20091ST APRIL 201013,362 MI
PASSED2ND APRIL 20081ST APRIL 200912,430 MI
PASSED4TH APRIL 20063RD APRIL 200711,644 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

M15RDS Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 67% | MOT Failure Rate: 33%

M15RDS MOT Comments

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M15RDS Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 226,995 miles | Average yearly mileage: 9,869 miles

M15RDS FAQs

This Ford Focus with registration M15RDS was manufactured on Thursday 10th January 2002 so it is currently 24 years old. Its colour is Green and it has a 1.6 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 226,995 miles, so this Ford has travelled an average of 9,869 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 27 MOTs on record for this Ford Focus beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 9 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means M15RDS has a 67% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Ford Focus has had 55 Advisories, 9 PRS Notices, 7 Minor, 11 Major, 0 Dangerous and 10 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Ford Focus is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 6 months on Sunday 1st November 2026 .

Does M15RDS have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Thursday 23rd April 2026 M15RDS does have an active MOT. Read more

Is M15RDS Taxed?

Yes, as of Thursday 23rd April 2026 M15RDS does have Tax. Read more

When does M15RDS Tax expire?

The current Tax for M15RDS will expire in 6 months on Sunday 1st November 2026. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does M15RDS MOT expire?

The current MOT for M15RDS will expire in 6 months on Friday 23rd October 2026. Read more

When did M15RDS have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for M15RDS was on Wednesday 22nd October 2025 at 07:35. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has M15RDS Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 27 MOTs on record for M15RDS we can see 18 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has M15RDS Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 27 MOTs on record for M15RDS we can see 9 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 67% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is M15RDS?

M15RDS is registered as a 2002 Ford Focus. Read more

How many miles has M15RDS done?

The odometer reading for M15RDS at the last MOT in October 2025 was 226,995 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 9,869 miles per year. Read more

How old is M15RDS?

The vehicle M15RDS was manufactured in 2002 so it is currently 24 years old. It was first registered on Thursday 10th January 2002. Read more

What colour is M15RDS?

The official colour of M15RDS is recorded as Green. Read more

What engine does M15RDS have?

M15RDS has a 1.6 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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