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Ford Focus

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,989 cc

T104 AVCMOT history

T104 AVC is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 10 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 19 Oct 2024 and it has passed 18 of 28 MOT tests, with 187,155 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Oct 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 19 Oct 2024
Mileage
187,155 mi
At MOT on 18 Oct 2023
MOT tests
28
18 passed · 10 failed
Per year
5,886 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T104 AVC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,989 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
10 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Oct 2024
Latest MOT test
18 Oct 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T104 AVC was last recorded at 187,155 miles on 18 Oct 2023, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Oct 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
187,154 miles · 17 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
5,886 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 187,155 miles
  • 2022 – 185,392 miles
  • 2021 – 183,393 miles
  • 2020 – 180,991 miles
  • 2019 – 172,472 miles
  • 2018 – 164,000 miles
  • 2017 – 154,504 miles
  • 2016 – 147,466 miles
  • 2015 – 137,896 miles
  • 2014 – 130,778 miles
  • 2013 – 127,996 miles
  • 2012 – 122,238 miles
  • 2011 – 115,803 miles
  • 2010 – 110,355 miles
  • 2009 – 105,410 miles
  • 2008 – 100,060 miles
  • 2007 – 92,389 miles
  • 2006 – 84,838 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass187,155 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFuel tank pipes corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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 Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

28 tests since 31 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass187,155 miles (+1)2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    187,155 miles
    Test number
    373893034697
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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 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 Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel tank pipes corroded

  2. Fail187,154 miles (+1,762)1 dangerous2 major2 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    187,154 miles
    Test number
    413133147647
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear 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 Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFuel tank pipes corroded

  3. Pass185,392 miles10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    185,392 miles
    Test number
    651796119061
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced upper shock absorber mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear 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 Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced upper shock absorber mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  4. Fail185,392 miles (+1,999)2 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,392 miles
    Test number
    575561573477
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced upper shock absorber mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear 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 Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced upper shock absorber mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  5. Pass183,393 miles3 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    183,393 miles
    Test number
    720368209795
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail183,393 miles (+2,402)4 major4 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    183,393 miles
    Test number
    770382378548
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass180,991 miles (+8,519)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    180,991 miles
    Test number
    210202512748
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  8. Pass172,472 miles (+8,472)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    172,472 miles
    Test number
    852516485066
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass164,000 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    164,000 miles
    Test number
    885155212063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail164,000 miles (+9,496)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,000 miles
    Test number
    805086441226
    • DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass154,504 miles (+7,038)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    154,504 miles
    Test number
    631857089036
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  12. Pass147,466 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    147,466 miles
    Test number
    176385886884

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail147,466 miles (+9,570)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,466 miles
    Test number
    517896921765
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass137,896 miles (+7,118)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    137,896 miles
    Test number
    415692445125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass130,778 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    130,778 miles
    Test number
    785659544144
    • NoteFront windscreen cracked but not adversley effecting the drivers view of the road

  16. Fail130,778 miles (+2,782)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,778 miles
    Test number
    868799344172
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteFront windscreen cracked but not adversley effecting the drivers view of the road

  17. Pass127,996 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    127,996 miles
    Test number
    286970453431

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail127,996 miles (+5,758)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,996 miles
    Test number
    645399943143
    • FailureNearside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass122,238 miles (+6,435)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    122,238 miles
    Test number
    829640352139
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass115,803 miles (+5,448)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    115,803 miles
    Test number
    945931251100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass110,355 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    110,355 miles
    Test number
    700607240169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail110,355 miles (+4,945)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,355 miles
    Test number
    390157440104
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • NoteNearside wing mirror insecure

  23. Pass105,410 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    105,410 miles
    Test number
    961219849128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail105,410 miles (+5,350)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,410 miles
    Test number
    283638849146
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteBoth front headlamps misted

  25. Pass100,060 miles (+7,671)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    100,060 miles
    Test number
    831364758137
    • NoteN/S/F wing mirror housing is insecure
    • NoteN/S/R handbrake performance is slightly low (inspection required asap)

  26. Pass92,389 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2008
    Odometer
    92,389 miles
    Test number
    804330957102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail92,389 miles (+7,551)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,389 miles
    Test number
    610130257120
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteBoth front headlights slightly faded

  28. Pass84,838 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2007
    Odometer
    84,838 miles
    Test number
    672491456136
    • NoteExhaust getting rusty around centre & tail pipe joint.
    • NoteMetal fuel filler pipes getting rusty.

Questions about T104 AVC

Does T104 AVC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T104 AVC expired on 19 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T104 AVC?
The MOT on T104 AVC expired on 19 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T104 AVC done?
T104 AVC was recorded at 187,155 miles at its MOT on 18 Oct 2023, an average of 5,886 miles a year.
Has T104 AVC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T104 AVC has failed 10 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on T104 AVC 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 T104 AVC find?
T104 AVC passed its latest MOT on 18 Oct 2023 with 2 minor defects and 8 advisories: nearside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 7 more.

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