# HT52DMX — FORD FOCUS MOT History & Vehicle Check

HT52DMX is a Grey FORD FOCUS, Petrol (1988cc), first registered 2003-01-03. This page summarises its DVSA MOT test history and current MOT status.

Further information for HT52DMX — 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 | HT52DMX |
| Make | FORD |
| Model | FOCUS |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine size | 1988cc |
| First registered | 2003-01-03 |

## MOT status

- Current MOT: Expired or not valid
- MOT expiry date: 2017-10-02 00:00:00

## MOT test summary

- Total tests: 20
- Passes: 11
- Fails: 9
- Pass rate: 55%
- Total defects recorded: 72

## MOT test history

| Date | Result | Mileage | Expiry |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-10-03 12:36:22 | PASSED | 131,701 MI | 2017-10-02 00:00:00 |
| 2016-09-29 10:51:54 | FAILED | 131,700 MI | — |
| 2015-06-05 10:51:53 | PASSED | 128,904 MI | 2016-06-04 00:00:00 |
| 2015-06-05 10:51:53 | FAILED | 128,904 MI | — |
| 2014-01-21 14:55:28 | PASSED | 126,736 MI | 2015-01-20 00:00:00 |
| 2014-01-21 09:23:16 | FAILED | 126,736 MI | — |
| 2013-01-09 15:44:20 | PASSED | 123,414 MI | 2014-01-20 00:00:00 |
| 2013-01-09 12:51:05 | FAILED | 123,414 MI | — |
| 2012-01-16 15:18:03 | PASSED | 107,799 MI | 2013-01-20 00:00:00 |
| 2012-01-16 11:10:30 | FAILED | 107,799 MI | — |
| 2011-01-18 15:54:56 | PASSED | 87,911 MI | 2012-01-20 00:00:00 |
| 2010-01-21 16:55:17 | PASSED | 70,149 MI | 2011-01-20 00:00:00 |
| 2010-01-21 14:25:34 | FAILED | 70,149 MI | — |
| 2009-01-16 11:43:19 | PASSED | 63,279 MI | 2010-01-15 00:00:00 |
| 2009-01-13 16:12:11 | FAILED | 63,100 MI | — |
| 2008-01-16 13:54:00 | PASSED | 57,131 MI | 2009-01-15 00:00:00 |
| 2006-12-11 10:07:24 | PASSED | 47,718 MI | 2008-01-03 00:00:00 |
| 2006-12-11 10:07:24 | FAILED | 47,718 MI | — |
| 2005-12-14 15:42:56 | PASSED | 36,149 MI | 2007-01-03 00:00:00 |
| 2005-12-14 14:26:00 | FAILED | Not recorded | — |

### Defects and advisories

**2016-10-03 12:36:22 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- ADVISORY: Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

**2016-09-29 10:51:54 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- FAIL: Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

**2015-06-05 10:51:53 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- ADVISORY: Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- USER ENTERED: Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
- USER ENTERED: Oil leak
- USER ENTERED: Offside (driver's) washer jet providing no fluid to clear windscreen but nearside providing sufficient at time of test to clear adequate view

**2015-06-05 10:51:53 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- PRS: Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- PRS: Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- PRS: Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- USER ENTERED: Offside (driver's) washer jet providing no fluid to clear windscreen but nearside providing sufficient at time of test to clear adequate view
- USER ENTERED: Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
- USER ENTERED: Oil leak

**2014-01-21 14:55:28 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- USER ENTERED: Oil leak
- USER ENTERED: Offside door mirror cracked

**2014-01-21 09:23:16 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- FAIL: Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FAIL: Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FAIL: Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- USER ENTERED: Oil leak
- USER ENTERED: Offside door mirror cracked

**2013-01-09 15:44:20 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

**2013-01-09 12:51:05 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- ADVISORY: Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)
- FAIL: Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
- FAIL: Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
- FAIL: Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FAIL: Nearside Outer Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FAIL: Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

**2012-01-16 11:10:30 (FAILED)**

- FAIL: Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FAIL: Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

**2010-01-21 16:55:17 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- USER ENTERED: requires tracking.
- USER ENTERED: rear wiper split.
- USER ENTERED: o/s/f tyre has been run flat.

**2010-01-21 14:25:34 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- FAIL: Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FAIL: Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- PRS: Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- USER ENTERED: requires tracking.
- USER ENTERED: rear wiper split.
- USER ENTERED: o/s/f tyre has been run flat.

**2009-01-16 11:43:19 (PASSED)**

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

**2009-01-13 16:12:11 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Front 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)
- FAIL: Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

**2008-01-16 13:54:00 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- ADVISORY: Offside Outer Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

**2006-12-11 10:07:24 (FAILED)**

- PRS: Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

**2005-12-14 14:26:00 (FAILED)**

- FAIL: Offside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
- FAIL: Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FAIL: Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

## Full vehicle report

A free MOT and vehicle check for HT52DMX is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/car/HT52DMX. 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 2026-07-23.
