# GU02SWZ — FORD FOCUS MOT History & Vehicle Check

GU02SWZ is a Silver FORD FOCUS, Petrol (1596cc), first registered 2002-04-15. This page summarises its DVSA MOT test history and current MOT status.

Further information for GU02SWZ — 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 | GU02SWZ |
| Make | FORD |
| Model | FOCUS |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine size | 1596cc |
| First registered | 2002-04-15 |

## MOT status

- Current MOT: Valid
- MOT expiry date: 2027-06-17 00:00:00

## MOT test summary

- Total tests: 33
- Passes: 22
- Fails: 11
- Pass rate: 66.67%
- Total defects recorded: 88

## MOT test history

| Date | Result | Mileage | Expiry |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-28 13:23:05 | PASSED | 127,911 MI | 2027-06-17 00:00:00 |
| 2026-05-27 08:29:27 | FAILED | 127,909 MI | — |
| 2025-05-29 14:41:26 | PASSED | 116,857 MI | 2026-06-17 00:00:00 |
| 2025-05-29 09:23:06 | FAILED | 116,855 MI | — |
| 2024-05-29 16:07:07 | PASSED | 109,637 MI | 2025-06-17 00:00:00 |
| 2024-05-29 13:12:17 | FAILED | 109,635 MI | — |
| 2023-06-06 14:27:43 | PASSED | 101,376 MI | 2024-06-17 00:00:00 |
| 2023-06-01 10:10:43 | FAILED | 101,373 MI | — |
| 2022-05-30 14:11:38 | PASSED | 92,741 MI | 2023-06-17 00:00:00 |
| 2021-06-01 12:01:08 | PASSED | 88,491 MI | 2022-06-17 00:00:00 |
| 2020-06-18 13:57:27 | PASSED | 85,604 MI | 2021-06-17 00:00:00 |
| 2020-06-17 12:18:20 | FAILED | 85,601 MI | — |
| 2019-04-29 09:43:15 | PASSED | 81,175 MI | 2020-06-17 00:00:00 |
| 2019-04-27 08:11:32 | FAILED | 81,174 MI | — |
| 2018-04-21 08:57:35 | PASSED | 75,952 MI | 2019-05-08 00:00:00 |
| 2018-04-21 08:57:34 | FAILED | 75,952 MI | — |
| 2017-04-24 11:24:20 | PASSED | 70,873 MI | 2018-05-08 00:00:00 |
| 2016-04-22 08:53:58 | PASSED | 65,578 MI | 2017-05-08 00:00:00 |
| 2015-04-23 11:33:40 | PASSED | 62,814 MI | 2016-05-08 00:00:00 |
| 2015-04-23 10:11:12 | FAILED | 62,813 MI | — |
| 2014-05-02 10:47:45 | PASSED | 59,184 MI | 2015-05-08 00:00:00 |
| 2013-05-02 09:37:23 | PASSED | 56,197 MI | 2014-05-08 00:00:00 |
| 2012-04-10 12:15:30 | PASSED | 51,978 MI | 2013-05-08 00:00:00 |
| 2011-04-21 12:29:56 | PASSED | 47,779 MI | 2012-05-08 00:00:00 |
| 2010-05-06 15:34:21 | PASSED | 44,385 MI | 2011-05-08 00:00:00 |
| 2010-05-06 15:34:21 | FAILED | 44,385 MI | — |
| 2009-04-30 10:57:59 | PASSED | 40,298 MI | 2010-05-08 00:00:00 |
| 2008-05-08 10:19:03 | PASSED | 37,167 MI | 2009-05-08 00:00:00 |
| 2008-05-08 08:35:48 | PASSED | 37,167 MI | 2009-05-08 00:00:00 |
| 2007-05-08 11:55:09 | PASSED | 30,824 MI | 2008-05-08 00:00:00 |
| 2007-05-08 09:42:20 | FAILED | 30,824 MI | — |
| 2006-05-09 16:08:48 | PASSED | 25,236 MI | 2007-05-08 00:00:00 |
| 2006-05-09 16:08:48 | FAILED | 25,236 MI | — |

### Defects and advisories

**2026-05-28 13:23:05 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORY: Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- MINOR: Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

**2026-05-27 08:29:27 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- MAJOR: Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MAJOR: Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MAJOR: Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MAJOR: Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MINOR: Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

**2025-05-29 14:41:26 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

**2025-05-29 09:23:06 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- MAJOR: Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- MAJOR: Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MAJOR: Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

**2024-05-29 16:07:07 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

**2024-05-29 13:12:17 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- MAJOR: Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- 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))
- MAJOR: Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MAJOR: Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

**2023-06-06 14:27:43 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (rear section) (1.1.11 (c))

**2023-06-01 10:10:43 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (rear section) (1.1.11 (c))
- MAJOR: Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MAJOR: Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle nearside low (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MAJOR: Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- MAJOR: Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- MAJOR: Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MAJOR: Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- 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))

**2022-05-30 14:11:38 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Underside of Vehicle Corroded.
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MINOR: Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

**2021-06-01 12:01:08 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- ADVISORY: Corrosion to under body of vehicle within prescribed areas

**2020-06-18 13:57:27 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: nearside handbrake lower on performance
- ADVISORY: Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (e))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- ADVISORY: Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

**2020-06-17 12:18:20 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: nearside handbrake lower on performance
- ADVISORY: Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (e))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- ADVISORY: Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- MAJOR: Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MAJOR: Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MAJOR: Front Position lamp not working both sides (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

**2019-04-29 09:43:15 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Deteriorated condtion (6.1.2 (a))
- ADVISORY: Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Coil spring corroded Heavy corrosion (5.3.1 (b) (i))

**2019-04-27 08:11:32 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Deteriorated condtion (6.1.2 (a))
- ADVISORY: Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Coil spring corroded Heavy corrosion (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MAJOR: Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MAJOR: Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

**2018-04-21 08:57:35 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

**2018-04-21 08:57:34 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- PRS: Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

**2017-04-24 11:24:20 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: engine oil leak
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

**2015-04-23 11:33:40 (PASSED)**

- USER ENTERED: rear number plate deteriorated

**2015-04-23 10:11:12 (FAILED)**

- FAIL: Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FAIL: Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- USER ENTERED: rear number plate deteriorated

**2014-05-02 10:47:45 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

**2013-05-02 09:37:23 (PASSED)**

- USER ENTERED: Coolant leak

**2010-05-06 15:34:21 (FAILED)**

- PRS: Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- PRS: Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- PRS: Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- PRS: Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

**2009-04-30 10:57:59 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

**2007-05-08 11:55:09 (PASSED)**

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

**2007-05-08 09:42:20 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- ADVISORY: Offside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- FAIL: Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

**2006-05-09 16:08:48 (FAILED)**

- PRS: Offside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
- PRS: Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

## Full vehicle report

A free MOT and vehicle check for GU02SWZ is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/car/GU02SWZ. 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.