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Ford Focus

Bronze · Petrol · 2008 · 1,999 cc

K18 TOMMOT history

K18 TOM is a bronze petrol Ford Focus first used on 28 Aug 2008. Its MOT expired on 20 Dec 2022 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 67,502 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Dec 2021.

K18 TOM bronze Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 20 Dec 2022
Mileage
67,502 mi
At MOT on 21 Dec 2021
MOT tests
13
10 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,614 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K18 TOM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Bronze
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,999 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
28 Aug 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Dec 2022
Latest MOT test
21 Dec 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

K18 TOM was last recorded at 67,502 miles on 21 Dec 2021, 4,194 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Dec 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
63,308 miles · 1 Dec 2020
Between the last two tests
4,194 miles
Average per year
5,614 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 67,502 miles
  • 2020 – 63,308 miles
  • 2019 – 53,127 miles
  • 2018 – 44,172 miles
  • 2017 – 39,582 miles
  • 2016 – 31,810 miles
  • 2015 – 23,874 miles
  • 2013 – 14,026 miles
  • 2012 – 12,133 miles
  • 2011 – 9,231 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass67,502 miles
  • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH sides rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNS handbrake effort low

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Rear Exhaust mounting defective

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

13 tests since 5 Aug 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass67,502 miles (+4,194)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    67,502 miles
    Test number
    428419786380
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH sides rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNS handbrake effort low
  2. Pass63,308 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    63,308 miles
    Test number
    364318951367
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  3. Fail63,308 miles (+10,181)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,308 miles
    Test number
    494979088082
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  4. Pass53,127 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    53,127 miles
    Test number
    186213704486
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  5. Fail53,127 miles (+8,955)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,127 miles
    Test number
    207740471679
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  6. Pass44,172 miles (+7)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    44,172 miles
    Test number
    601039419474
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  7. Fail44,165 miles (+4,583)5 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,165 miles
    Test number
    892714379381
    • FailureFront Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 20% (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  8. Pass39,582 miles (+7,772)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    39,582 miles
    Test number
    150536872885

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass31,810 miles (+7,936)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    31,810 miles
    Test number
    863711374929

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass23,874 miles (+9,848)1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    23,874 miles
    Test number
    838568765093
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  11. Pass14,026 miles (+1,893)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    14,026 miles
    Test number
    919386273282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass12,133 miles (+2,902)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    12,133 miles
    Test number
    388647272409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass9,231 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    9,231 miles
    Test number
    229257311288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K18 TOM

Does K18 TOM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on K18 TOM expired on 20 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on K18 TOM?
The MOT on K18 TOM expired on 20 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has K18 TOM done?
K18 TOM was recorded at 67,502 miles at its MOT on 21 Dec 2021, an average of 5,614 miles a year.
Has K18 TOM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K18 TOM has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Dec 2020.
Has the mileage on K18 TOM ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on K18 TOM find?
K18 TOM passed its latest MOT on 21 Dec 2021 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: windscreen wiper blade defective; front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear bushes; ns handbrake effort low.

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