Official DVLA Record

2000 Ford Focus 1.8L Diesel · X408 EFL

X408 EFL

2000 Ford Focus (1.8L, diesel). First registered 01/09/2000. Recorded mileage 180,503 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
FORD FOCUS
Year / Origin
2000 · Export Allocation
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 26/06/2023
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
180,503 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 1.8L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 26/06/2023
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2000
Engine
1800cc

X408 EFL Key Findings

  • 28 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT failed on 23/06/2023
  • 180,503 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 12 historical MOT failures
  • 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (13 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
30
/ 100 · Poor
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Poor

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✗ Poor MOT pass rate (33%)
! Older vehicle
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X408 EFL Mileage History

  1. 15/08/200678,152 mi
  2. 15/08/200678,152 mi
  3. 20/08/200786,533 mi+8,381 mi
  4. 20/08/200894,191 mi+7,658 mi
  5. 20/08/200894,191 mi
  6. 11/08/2009100,322 mi+6,131 mi
  7. 16/08/2010108,683 mi+8,361 mi
  8. 16/08/2010108,683 mi
  9. 23/08/2011118,409 mi+9,726 mi
  10. 24/08/2011118,409 mi
  11. 15/08/2012128,547 mi+10,138 mi
  12. 04/04/2013128,548 mi+1 mi
  13. 29/04/2014137,485 mi+8,937 mi
  14. 28/04/2015141,623 mi+4,138 mi
  15. 29/04/2015141,623 mi
  16. 04/05/2016151,677 mi+10,054 mi
  17. 04/05/2016151,677 mi
  18. 19/05/2017155,623 mi+3,946 mi
  19. 17/05/2018158,754 mi+3,131 mi
  20. 05/06/2018158,783 mi+29 mi
  21. 15/05/2019162,475 mi+3,692 mi
  22. 20/05/2019162,489 mi+14 mi
  23. 08/06/2020167,545 mi+5,056 mi
  24. 28/06/2021171,332 mi+3,787 mi
  25. 28/06/2021171,332 mi
  26. 24/06/2022173,798 mi+2,466 mi
  27. 24/06/2022173,798 mi
  28. 23/06/2023180,503 mi+6,705 mi

Average of roughly 6,073 miles per year across 28 recorded odometer readings.

X408 EFL MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 4 Oct 2026, 13:45
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

28 MOT tests are recorded for this 2000 Ford Focus (X408 EFL) between August 2006 and June 2023.

The record contains 16 passes and 12 failures.

The most recent test on 23 June 2023 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (13 issues), Tyres (11 issues), Suspension (8 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Steering (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 23 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength in”; “Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength o”; “Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”.

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