# HT52DWD — FORD FOCUS MOT History & Vehicle Check

HT52DWD is a Black FORD FOCUS, Petrol (1596cc), first registered 2003-01-16. This page summarises its DVSA MOT test history and current MOT status.

Further information for HT52DWD — 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 | HT52DWD |
| Make | FORD |
| Model | FOCUS |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine size | 1596cc |
| First registered | 2003-01-16 |

## MOT status

- Current MOT: Expired or not valid
- MOT expiry date: 2024-11-05 00:00:00

## MOT test summary

- Total tests: 22
- Passes: 18
- Fails: 4
- Pass rate: 81.82%
- Total defects recorded: 87

## MOT test history

| Date | Result | Mileage | Expiry |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-11-06 17:44:27 | PASSED | 139,516 MI | 2024-11-05 00:00:00 |
| 2023-10-31 11:40:32 | FAILED | 139,516 MI | — |
| 2022-10-03 12:04:04 | PASSED | 135,406 MI | 2023-10-02 00:00:00 |
| 2021-06-04 16:16:48 | PASSED | 134,067 MI | 2022-06-03 00:00:00 |
| 2021-06-04 08:06:58 | FAILED | 134,067 MI | — |
| 2020-02-05 11:43:42 | PASSED | 130,098 MI | 2021-02-14 00:00:00 |
| 2019-02-15 13:26:07 | PASSED | 122,307 MI | 2020-02-14 00:00:00 |
| 2019-02-15 09:12:00 | FAILED | 122,307 MI | — |
| 2018-02-12 10:00:07 | PASSED | 113,860 MI | 2019-02-11 00:00:00 |
| 2018-02-12 10:00:06 | FAILED | 113,860 MI | — |
| 2016-11-22 15:01:16 | PASSED | 105,795 MI | 2017-11-24 00:00:00 |
| 2015-11-24 11:54:07 | PASSED | 98,337 MI | 2016-11-24 00:00:00 |
| 2014-11-17 10:28:01 | PASSED | 90,318 MI | 2015-11-24 00:00:00 |
| 2013-11-25 09:51:18 | PASSED | 87,063 MI | 2014-11-24 00:00:00 |
| 2012-12-17 09:23:11 | PASSED | 81,992 MI | 2014-01-16 00:00:00 |
| 2011-12-19 10:18:18 | PASSED | 76,022 MI | 2013-01-16 00:00:00 |
| 2011-01-04 09:34:23 | PASSED | 72,474 MI | 2012-01-16 00:00:00 |
| 2010-01-15 12:09:37 | PASSED | 67,936 MI | 2011-01-16 00:00:00 |
| 2009-01-09 17:50:23 | PASSED | 63,017 MI | 2010-01-16 00:00:00 |
| 2008-01-08 10:31:59 | PASSED | 58,342 MI | 2009-01-16 00:00:00 |
| 2007-01-12 12:33:11 | PASSED | 51,867 MI | 2008-01-16 00:00:00 |
| 2005-12-29 15:10:36 | PASSED | 44,691 MI | 2007-01-16 00:00:00 |

### Defects and advisories

**2023-11-06 17:44:27 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Coil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- ADVISORY: Rear Multiple suspension components corroded
- ADVISORY: Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sills both sides (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORY: Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Top mount both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

**2023-10-31 11:40:32 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Coil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORY: Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Top mount both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- ADVISORY: Rear Multiple suspension components corroded
- ADVISORY: Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sills both sides (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MAJOR: Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced Both sides (4.4.3 (a))
- MAJOR: Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MAJOR: Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

**2022-10-03 12:04:04 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: rear no. plate deteriorating
- ADVISORY: slight corrosion on nearside outer sill
- ADVISORY: slight corrosion on inner wing, top strut mounts
- ADVISORY: slight corrosion on brake pipes to front hoses
- ADVISORY: corrosion on rear suspension components

**2021-06-04 16:16:48 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- ADVISORY: fuel filler pipe
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on edge (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on edge (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

**2021-06-04 08:06:58 (FAILED)**

- DANGEROUS: Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on edge (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on edge (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: fuel filler pipe
- MAJOR: Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MAJOR: Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MAJOR: Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

**2020-02-05 11:43:42 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread starting to delaminate (0.1 (b))

**2019-02-15 13:26:07 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Coolant reservoir low
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.62 mm remaining in tread (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

**2019-02-15 09:12:00 (FAILED)**

- DANGEROUS: Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.62 mm remaining in tread (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Coolant reservoir low
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

**2018-02-12 10:00:07 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Side repeater deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- ADVISORY: coil spring corroded both front (2.4.C.1b)
- ADVISORY: centre and rear silencer heat shields insecure
- ADVISORY: brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front inner surfaces (3.5.1i)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

**2018-02-12 10:00:06 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- ADVISORY: coil spring corroded both front (2.4.C.1b)
- ADVISORY: centre and rear silencer heat shields insecure
- ADVISORY: brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front inner surfaces (3.5.1i)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Side repeater deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- PRS: Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

**2016-11-22 15:01:16 (PASSED)**

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

**2013-11-25 09:51:18 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

## Full vehicle report

A free MOT and vehicle check for HT52DWD is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/car/HT52DWD. 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 2026-07-25.