# DX52EDF — FORD FOCUS MOT History & Vehicle Check

DX52EDF is a Silver FORD FOCUS, Petrol (1988cc), first registered 2002-09-27. This page summarises its DVSA MOT test history and current MOT status.

Further information for DX52EDF — including road tax (VED) status and cost, running costs, fuel economy, insurance group and more — is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/.

## Vehicle details

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration | DX52EDF |
| Make | FORD |
| Model | FOCUS |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine size | 1988cc |
| First registered | 2002-09-27 |

## MOT status

- Current MOT: Expired or not valid
- MOT expiry date: 2018-10-17 00:00:00

## MOT test summary

- Total tests: 17
- Passes: 12
- Fails: 5
- Pass rate: 70.59%
- Total defects recorded: 96

## MOT test history

| Date | Result | Mileage | Expiry |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-10-02 09:59:12 | PASSED | 133,743 MI | 2018-10-17 00:00:00 |
| 2016-10-18 08:39:01 | PASSED | 119,883 MI | 2017-10-17 00:00:00 |
| 2016-10-04 09:57:10 | FAILED | 119,410 MI | — |
| 2015-10-02 13:20:57 | PASSED | 104,985 MI | 2016-10-02 00:00:00 |
| 2015-10-02 13:20:56 | FAILED | 104,985 MI | — |
| 2014-10-03 14:38:20 | PASSED | 88,419 MI | 2015-10-02 00:00:00 |
| 2014-10-03 10:52:03 | FAILED | 88,419 MI | — |
| 2013-08-31 10:54:43 | PASSED | 69,537 MI | 2014-09-10 00:00:00 |
| 2013-08-31 10:54:43 | FAILED | 69,537 MI | — |
| 2012-09-11 11:55:48 | PASSED | 65,215 MI | 2013-09-10 00:00:00 |
| 2011-10-21 10:29:09 | PASSED | 57,998 MI | 2012-10-27 00:00:00 |
| 2011-10-21 10:29:09 | FAILED | 57,998 MI | — |
| 2010-10-27 12:27:41 | PASSED | 51,664 MI | 2011-10-27 00:00:00 |
| 2009-10-28 09:57:45 | PASSED | 44,419 MI | 2010-10-27 00:00:00 |
| 2008-10-20 16:38:34 | PASSED | 37,943 MI | 2009-10-19 00:00:00 |
| 2007-10-18 10:04:01 | PASSED | 31,098 MI | 2008-10-17 00:00:00 |
| 2006-10-11 16:58:39 | PASSED | 23,749 MI | 2007-10-10 00:00:00 |

### Defects and advisories

**2017-10-02 09:59:12 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

**2016-10-18 08:39:01 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- ADVISORY: Oil leak (sump has a small hole in).
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

**2016-10-04 09:57:10 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- ADVISORY: Oil leak (sump has a small hole in).
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FAIL: Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

**2015-10-02 13:20:57 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- ADVISORY: item removed from drivers view prior to test
- ADVISORY: child seat fitted

**2015-10-02 13:20:56 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: item removed from drivers view prior to test
- ADVISORY: child seat fitted
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- PRS: Nearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (1.1.C.1a)
- PRS: Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- PRS: Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

**2014-10-03 14:38:20 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- ADVISORY: Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)
- ADVISORY: Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
- ADVISORY: Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- ADVISORY: Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- ADVISORY: Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- ADVISORY: Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- ADVISORY: Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- ADVISORY: Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- USER ENTERED: Oil leak
- USER ENTERED: Fuel pipe/s corroded
- USER ENTERED: spare wheel insecure

**2014-10-03 10:52:03 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- ADVISORY: Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
- ADVISORY: Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- ADVISORY: Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- ADVISORY: Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- ADVISORY: Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- ADVISORY: Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- ADVISORY: Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- ADVISORY: Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- ADVISORY: Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- FAIL: Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FAIL: Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FAIL: Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FAIL: Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FAIL: Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FAIL: Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- USER ENTERED: Oil leak
- USER ENTERED: spare wheel insecure
- USER ENTERED: Fuel pipe/s corroded

**2013-08-31 10:54:43 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- USER ENTERED: both main fuel pipes to tank corroded
- USER ENTERED: nearside and offside suspension bottom ball joints showing signs of leaking grease
- USER ENTERED: both front tyres wearing on inner edge
- USER ENTERED: nearside rear seat belt not tested due to child seat fitted

**2013-08-31 10:54:43 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- PRS: Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- PRS: Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- USER ENTERED: nearside rear seat belt not tested due to child seat fitted
- USER ENTERED: nearside and offside suspension bottom ball joints showing signs of leaking grease
- USER ENTERED: both main fuel pipes to tank corroded
- USER ENTERED: both front tyres wearing on inner edge

**2011-10-21 10:29:09 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

**2011-10-21 10:29:09 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- PRS: Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

**2010-10-27 12:27:41 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

**2007-10-18 10:04:01 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

## Full vehicle report

A free MOT and vehicle check for DX52EDF is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/car/DX52EDF. The premium Motorscan report additionally covers outstanding finance, insurance write-off category, stolen / scrapped / exported markers, mileage anomalies, previous keepers, plate and colour changes, and a market valuation — using official DVLA and DVSA data.

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Source: Motorscan (https://motorscan.co.uk) using official DVSA MOT data. Page generated 2026-07-28.
