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Silver · Diesel · 2002 · 1,753 cc

S16 TLRMOT history

S16 TLR is a silver diesel Ford Focus first used on 10 Sept 2002. Its MOT expired on 6 Dec 2023 and it has passed 16 of 27 MOT tests, with 157,856 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Dec 2022.

S16 TLR silver Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 6 Dec 2023
Mileage
157,856 mi
At MOT on 7 Dec 2022
MOT tests
27
16 passed · 11 failed
Per year
6,466 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S16 TLR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,753 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
10 Sept 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Dec 2023
Latest MOT test
7 Dec 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

S16 TLR was last recorded at 157,856 miles on 7 Dec 2022, 10 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Feb 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
157,846 miles · 28 Feb 2022
Between the last two tests
10 miles
Average per year
6,466 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 157,856 miles
  • 2021 – 149,260 miles
  • 2020 – 137,093 miles
  • 2019 – 128,826 miles
  • 2018 – 121,092 miles
  • 2017 – 107,729 miles
  • 2016 – 98,806 miles
  • 2015 – 95,857 miles
  • 2014 – 89,657 miles
  • 2013 – 84,934 miles
  • 2012 – 81,830 miles
  • 2011 – 78,925 miles
  • 2010 – 75,328 miles
  • 2009 – 72,818 miles
  • 2008 – 69,563 miles
  • 2007 – 65,374 miles
  • 2006 – 52,642 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass157,856 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear of of sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryService brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
  • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear upper archs (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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.

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2018

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2012

  • Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2012

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt o/s n/s rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

27 tests since 30 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass157,856 miles (+10)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    157,856 miles
    Test number
    875161950958
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear of of sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryService brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear upper archs (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Fail157,846 miles (+8,586)1 dangerous6 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,846 miles
    Test number
    583790827519
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively BOTH (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBOTH OUTER SILLS CORRODED
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass149,260 miles (+12,167)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    149,260 miles
    Test number
    551900605458
    • AdvisoryFront crossmember and rear beam axle slight corrosion

  4. Fail137,093 miles1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,093 miles
    Test number
    892944577205
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  5. Fail137,093 miles (+8,267)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,093 miles
    Test number
    360426563106
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  6. Pass128,826 miles (+10)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    128,826 miles
    Test number
    603605267393
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt o/s n/s rear
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  7. Fail128,816 miles (+7,724)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,816 miles
    Test number
    740475092040
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt o/s n/s rear

  8. Pass121,092 miles (+13,363)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    121,092 miles
    Test number
    378027497397
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  9. Pass107,729 miles (+8,923)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    107,729 miles
    Test number
    157538153068
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  10. Pass98,806 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    98,806 miles
    Test number
    339104620594

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail98,806 miles (+2,949)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,806 miles
    Test number
    920086973026
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

  12. Pass95,857 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    95,857 miles
    Test number
    724331900117
    • AdvisoryNearside Front mud flap insecure
    • AdvisoryExhaust rusty
    • AdvisoryRear suspension rusty
    • AdvisoryWater leak

  13. Fail95,856 miles (+6,199)2 dangerous6 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,856 miles
    Test number
    457644182034
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front mud flap insecure
    • AdvisoryExhaust rusty
    • AdvisoryRear suspension rusty
    • AdvisoryWater leak

  14. Pass89,657 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    89,657 miles
    Test number
    548352154229
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak

  15. Fail89,657 miles (+4,723)4 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,657 miles
    Test number
    889492154251
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak

  16. Pass84,934 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    84,934 miles
    Test number
    515502463232
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteO/S Front tyre wearing on edges.
    • NoteOil leak

  17. Fail84,934 miles (+3,104)6 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,934 miles
    Test number
    368899753491
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteO/S Front tyre wearing on edges.
    • NoteOil leak

  18. Pass81,830 miles (+2,905)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    81,830 miles
    Test number
    266004562214
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  19. Pass78,925 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    78,925 miles
    Test number
    298724961288
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  20. Fail78,925 miles (+3,597)1 dangerous2 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,925 miles
    Test number
    109572161217
    • DangerousNearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  21. Pass75,328 miles (+2,510)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    75,328 miles
    Test number
    534203060207
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  22. Pass72,818 miles (+3,255)3 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    72,818 miles
    Test number
    221121869215
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine undershield fitted not allowing a full under engine inspection.
    • NoteN/S/R tyre cracking.
    • NoteO/S/R tyre cracking.
    • NoteOil leak

  23. Fail69,563 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,563 miles
    Test number
    170769148234
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

  24. Pass69,563 miles (+4,189)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    69,563 miles
    Test number
    864549948285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass65,374 miles (+12,732)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    65,374 miles
    Test number
    884217947233
    • 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)

  26. Fail52,642 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,642 miles
    Test number
    843262346240
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  27. Pass52,642 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    52,642 miles
    Test number
    901112246244
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about S16 TLR

Does S16 TLR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S16 TLR expired on 6 Dec 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S16 TLR?
The MOT on S16 TLR expired on 6 Dec 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S16 TLR done?
S16 TLR was recorded at 157,856 miles at its MOT on 7 Dec 2022, an average of 6,466 miles a year.
Has S16 TLR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S16 TLR has failed 11 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on S16 TLR 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 S16 TLR find?
S16 TLR passed its latest MOT on 7 Dec 2022 with 5 advisories: offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear of of sill; oil leak, but not excessive, and 2 more.

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