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Ford Focus

Blue · Petrol · 2006 · 2,521 cc

S99 GCWMOT history

S99 GCW is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 1 Mar 2006. Its MOT expired on 28 Oct 2023 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 86,752 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Oct 2022.

S99 GCW blue Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 28 Oct 2023
Mileage
86,752 mi
At MOT on 27 Oct 2022
MOT tests
21
14 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,432 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S99 GCW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,521 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
1 Mar 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
27 Oct 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

S99 GCW was last recorded at 86,752 miles on 27 Oct 2022, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Oct 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
86,747 miles · 15 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
5 miles
Average per year
4,432 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 86,752 miles
  • 2021 – 85,701 miles
  • 2020 – 84,799 miles
  • 2019 – 83,653 miles
  • 2018 – 83,433 miles
  • 2017 – 81,777 miles
  • 2016 – 80,051 miles
  • 2015 – 74,898 miles
  • 2014 – 69,513 miles
  • 2013 – 59,593 miles
  • 2012 – 50,449 miles
  • 2011 – 40,734 miles
  • 2010 – 33,673 miles
  • 2009 – 26,217 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass86,752 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor4 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both

    Major3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both front brakes

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front Exhaust mounting defective

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

21 tests since 28 Feb 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass86,752 miles (+5)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    86,752 miles
    Test number
    529392276555
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle corroded

  2. Fail86,747 miles (+1,046)3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,747 miles
    Test number
    105658482746
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle corroded

  3. Pass85,701 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    85,701 miles
    Test number
    472113232511
    • AdvisoryService brake fluctuating, but not excessively both front brakes (1.2.1 (e))

  4. Fail85,701 miles (+902)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,701 miles
    Test number
    995667399799
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryService brake fluctuating, but not excessively both front brakes (1.2.1 (e))

  5. Pass84,799 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    84,799 miles
    Test number
    206701235798
    • MinorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened subb frame and all arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Fail84,799 miles (+1,146)1 dangerous3 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,799 miles
    Test number
    182085438292
    • DangerousNearside Rear Shock absorbers likely to become detached upper mount broken (5.3.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened subb frame and all arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass83,653 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    83,653 miles
    Test number
    186857546895
    • MinorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Fail83,653 miles (+220)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,653 miles
    Test number
    563577423026
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass83,433 miles (+1,656)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    83,433 miles
    Test number
    276942285267
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  10. Pass81,777 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    81,777 miles
    Test number
    929655368522
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)

  11. Fail81,777 miles (+1,726)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,777 miles
    Test number
    185006966401
    • FailureBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too high both (1.8)
    • FailureHeadlamp levelling device obviously defective front sensor (1.7.2)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)

  12. Pass80,051 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    80,051 miles
    Test number
    970301404866
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  13. Fail80,051 miles (+5,153)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,051 miles
    Test number
    203421293107
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too high both (1.8)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  14. Pass74,898 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    74,898 miles
    Test number
    637381485124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail74,898 miles (+5,385)8 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,898 miles
    Test number
    599340175104
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

  16. Pass69,513 miles (+9,920)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    69,513 miles
    Test number
    578736194132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass59,593 miles (+9,144)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    59,593 miles
    Test number
    115571893150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass50,449 miles (+9,715)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    50,449 miles
    Test number
    178774492162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass40,734 miles (+7,061)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    40,734 miles
    Test number
    175211571082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass33,673 miles (+7,456)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    33,673 miles
    Test number
    653433460035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass26,217 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    26,217 miles
    Test number
    482199059027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S99 GCW

Does S99 GCW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S99 GCW expired on 28 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S99 GCW?
The MOT on S99 GCW expired on 28 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S99 GCW done?
S99 GCW was recorded at 86,752 miles at its MOT on 27 Oct 2022, an average of 4,432 miles a year.
Has S99 GCW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S99 GCW has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on S99 GCW 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 S99 GCW find?
S99 GCW passed its latest MOT on 27 Oct 2022 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; underside of vehicle corroded.

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