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This 2007 FORD FOCUS has Passed 17 MOTs and Failed 7 times since 2010

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 112,455 miles 7 months ago on Thursday 26th March 2026 at 13:22.

The current MOT will expire in 5 months on Saturday 3rd April 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 12 months on Monday 1st November 2027.

M4RFL MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED3RD APRIL 2027112,455 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Mounting Defective Tail Pipe Rear Support Has Corroded Away, Tail Box Outer Casing Corroded (6.1.2 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Tyre Sevrely Worn On Shoulders Particularly Inner Edge, (possibly Due To Under Inflation) Strongly Advise Replace 205 55 16 (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Outer Tyre Has A Cut But Not Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords Slight Damage Outer Wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Outer Tyre Has A Cut But Not Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords Cut To Outer Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
FAILED23RD MARCH 2026112,438 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Rear Stop Lamp(s) Not Working Nsr And Osr Stop Lamps Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Front Headlamp Levelling Device Inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Mounting Defective Tail Pipe Rear Support Has Corroded Away, Tail Box Outer Casing Corroded (6.1.2 (a))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Tyre Sevrely Worn On Shoulders Particularly Inner Edge, (possibly Due To Under Inflation) Strongly Advise Replace 205 55 16 (5.2.3 (e))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Outer Tyre Has A Cut But Not Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords Slight Damage Outer Wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Outer Tyre Has A Cut But Not Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords Cut To Outer Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  10. MAJOR - Exhaust Emissions Exceed Manufacturer's Specified Limit Plate Limit 1.331/m, Average Recorded 3.16 1/m (8.2.2.2 (a))
PASSED17TH MARCH 20253RD APRIL 2026109,064 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED4TH APRIL 20243RD APRIL 2025106,093 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Coil Spring Corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil Nearly To Excess (5.3.2 (b))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Mounting Defective (6.1.2 (a))
  5. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Badly Worn Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Worn Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Has A Cut But Not Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords Close To Cords And Nail In Tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Exhaust Emits Excessive Smoke Or Vapour But Not Likely To Obscure The Vision Of Other Road Users (8.2.2.2 (c))
FAILED4TH APRIL 2024106,090 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Exhaust Emissions Exceed Manufacturer's Specified Limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Coil Spring Corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil Nearly To Excess (5.3.2 (b))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Mounting Defective (6.1.2 (a))
  7. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Badly Worn Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Worn Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Has A Cut But Not Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords Close To Cords And Nail In Tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  11. ADVISORY - Exhaust Emits Excessive Smoke Or Vapour But Not Likely To Obscure The Vision Of Other Road Users (8.2.2.2 (c))
PASSED30TH MARCH 20232ND APRIL 2024103,657 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Bonnet Latch Mechanism Faulty Requires Immediate Attention
  2. ADVISORY - Reverse Light Not Working
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED29TH MARCH 2023103,651 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Exhaust Emits Excessive Smoke Or Vapour But Not Likely To Obscure The Vision Of Other Road Users (8.2.2.2 (c))
  5. MAJOR - Exhaust Emissions Exceed Manufacturer's Specified Limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
  6. MAJOR - Exhaust Emissions Test Not Completed Because Smoke Levels Are Significantly In Excess Of The Specified Limit Values (8.2.2.2 (f))
  7. ADVISORY - Bonnet Latch Mechanism Faulty Requires Immediate Attention
  8. ADVISORY - Reverse Light Not Working
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. ADVISORY - Handbrake Only Just Met Performance Requirement
PASSED29TH MARCH 20222ND APRIL 2023101,712 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Bonnet Latch/release Mechanism Faulty Requires Attention
  4. ADVISORY - Exhaust Outer Skin/hangers Deteriorated
  5. ADVISORY - Reverse Light Not Working
FAILED28TH MARCH 2022101,712 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Suspension Component Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Trailing Arm Bush Deteriorated And De-Bonded (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Component Pin Or Bush Slightly Worn Trailing Arm Bush Deteriorated And De-Bonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Bonnet Latch/release Mechanism Faulty Requires Attention
  7. ADVISORY - Exhaust Outer Skin/hangers Deteriorated
  8. ADVISORY - Reverse Light Not Working
PASSED26TH MARCH 20212ND APRIL 202299,358 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Bonnet Latch And Release Mechanism Faulty
  3. MINOR - Nearside Side Repeater Lens Defective Which Has No Effect On Emitted Light Missing (4.4.1 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Door Mirror Casing Damaged
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged Outer Sidewall Impact (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. MINOR - Nearside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated Slight Leak Through Pinholes (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Component Pin Or Bush Slightly Worn Trailing Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Component Pin Or Bush Slightly Worn Trailing Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. ADVISORY - Rear Coil Spring Corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  12. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  13. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  14. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  15. ADVISORY - Exhaust Corroded
  16. ADVISORY - Nearside Parking Brake Performance Poor
PASSED27TH MARCH 20202ND APRIL 202198,005 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Drivers Wing Mirror Damaged
  3. ADVISORY - Passenger Wing Mirror Damaged
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Nail In Tyre Thorn In Side Wall
  8. ADVISORY - Grease Around Passenger Front Cv Boot
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. ADVISORY - Exhaust Outer Skin Deteriorated
  12. ADVISORY - Bonnet Latch Require Immediate Attention!
  13. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
PASSED2ND APRIL 20192ND APRIL 202093,558 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Component Pin Or Bush Slightly Worn Trailing Arm Bush De-Bonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Component Pin Or Bush Slightly Worn Trailing Arm Bush De-Bonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Has A Cut But Not Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords Perished/split And Stepped (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Close To Limit And Nail In Tread (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Exhaust Outer Skin Deteriorated
  6. ADVISORY - Bonnet Hard To Open Requires Attention
  7. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. ADVISORY - Handbrake Performance Low Requires Inspection/repair
FAILED2ND APRIL 201993,558 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Badly Worn/pitted Inner Side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Service Brake Excessively Fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Has A Serious Fluid Leak (5.3.2 (b))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Component Pin Or Bush Slightly Worn Trailing Arm Bush De-Bonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Component Pin Or Bush Slightly Worn Trailing Arm Bush De-Bonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Has A Cut But Not Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords Perished/split And Stepped (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Close To Limit And Nail In Tread (5.2.3 (e))
  9. ADVISORY - Exhaust Outer Skin Deteriorated
  10. ADVISORY - Bonnet Hard To Open Requires Attention
  11. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  12. ADVISORY - Handbrake Performance Low Requires Inspection/repair
PASSED3RD APRIL 20182ND APRIL 201988,060 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED29TH MARCH 20172ND APRIL 201883,195 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Silencer Outer Skin Corroding And Loose
  2. ADVISORY - Both Front Tyres Worn Low On Inner Edges
PASSED1ST APRIL 20162ND APRIL 201777,784 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit 3mm/ Worn On Inner Edge (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - O/s/f Tyre Worn On Inner Edge
FAILED1ST APRIL 201677,784 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (2.4.g.2)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (2.4.g.2)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (1.7.5a)
  4. FAIL - Nearside Rear Direction Indicator Incorrect Colour (1.4.a.2f)
  5. FAIL - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Incorrect Colour (1.4.a.2f)
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit 3mm/ Worn On Inner Edge (4.1.e.1)
  7. ADVISORY - O/s/f Tyre Worn On Inner Edge
PASSED3RD APRIL 20152ND APRIL 201672,968 MI
PASSED3RD MARCH 201416TH MARCH 201565,067 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
  2. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  3. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
  4. USER ENTERED - Centre Exhaust Silencer In Poor Condition
FAILED3RD MARCH 201465,067 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Windscreen Has Damage To The Swept Area In Excess Of A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Service Brake: Service Brake Efficiency Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (3.7.b.7)
  3. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  4. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
  5. USER ENTERED - Centre Exhaust Silencer In Poor Condition
PASSED4TH MARCH 201316TH MARCH 201456,384 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Inner Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Inner Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED12TH MARCH 201216TH MARCH 201346,455 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Nail In Nearside Rear Tyre
PASSED28TH FEBRUARY 201116TH MARCH 201237,167 MI
PASSED12TH MARCH 201016TH MARCH 201129,160 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. USER ENTERED - Front Tyres Wear Very Edges
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

M4RFL Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 71% | MOT Failure Rate: 29%

M4RFL MOT Comments

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M4RFL Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 112,455 miles | Average yearly mileage: 5,919 miles

M4RFL FAQs

This Ford Focus with registration M4RFL was manufactured on Friday 16th March 2007 so it is currently 20 years old. Its colour is Red and it has a 2 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 112,455 miles, so this Ford has travelled an average of 5,919 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 24 MOTs on record for this Ford Focus beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2010. We can see 7 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means M4RFL has a 71% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Ford Focus has had 103 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 6 Minor, 17 Major, 1 Dangerous and 6 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Ford Focus is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 12 months on Monday 1st November 2027 .

Does M4RFL have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Sunday 1st November 2026 M4RFL does have an active MOT. Read more

Is M4RFL Taxed?

Yes, as of Sunday 1st November 2026 M4RFL does have Tax. Read more

When does M4RFL Tax expire?

The current Tax for M4RFL will expire in 12 months on Monday 1st November 2027. 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 M4RFL MOT expire?

The current MOT for M4RFL will expire in 5 months on Saturday 3rd April 2027. Read more

When did M4RFL have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for M4RFL was on Thursday 26th March 2026 at 13:22. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has M4RFL Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 24 MOTs on record for M4RFL we can see 17 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 M4RFL Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 24 MOTs on record for M4RFL we can see 7 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 71% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is M4RFL?

M4RFL is registered as a 2007 Ford Focus. Read more

How many miles has M4RFL done?

The odometer reading for M4RFL at the last MOT in March 2026 was 112,455 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 5,919 miles per year. Read more

How old is M4RFL?

The vehicle M4RFL was manufactured in 2007 so it is currently 20 years old. It was first registered on Friday 16th March 2007. Read more

What colour is M4RFL?

The official colour of M4RFL is recorded as Red. Read more

What engine does M4RFL have?

M4RFL has a 2 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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