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Ford Focus

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,596 cc

T117 CDMMOT history

T117 CDM is a red petrol Ford Focus first used on 18 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 7 Dec 2026 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 87,786 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 Dec 2026
Mileage
87,786 mi
At MOT on 1 Dec 2025
MOT tests
25
20 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,981 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T117 CDM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
18 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
1 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T117 CDM was last recorded at 87,786 miles on 1 Dec 2025, 5,187 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
82,599 miles · 2 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
5,187 miles
Average per year
1,981 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 87,786 miles
  • 2024 – 82,599 miles
  • 2023 – 79,327 miles
  • 2022 – 74,382 miles
  • 2021 – 69,770 miles
  • 2020 – 64,433 miles
  • 2019 – 64,417 miles
  • 2018 – 64,274 miles
  • 2017 – 64,060 miles
  • 2016 – 63,918 miles
  • 2015 – 63,670 miles
  • 2014 – 63,268 miles
  • 2013 – 62,585 miles
  • 2012 – 62,172 miles
  • 2011 – 61,118 miles
  • 2010 – 59,234 miles
  • 2009 – 55,750 miles
  • 2008 – 54,246 miles
  • 2007 – 52,288 miles
  • 2006 – 49,046 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,786 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Both rear track control arm rusty

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

25 tests since 12 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,786 miles (+5,187)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    87,786 miles
    Test number
    358229252480
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • 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 Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. Pass82,599 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    82,599 miles
    Test number
    890964625461
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fail82,599 miles (+3,272)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,599 miles
    Test number
    796122013696
    • MajorHeadlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both head lights (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass79,327 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    79,327 miles
    Test number
    778876172364
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases FLEXI. (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail79,327 miles (+4,945)2 dangerous4 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,327 miles
    Test number
    750007209451
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 195/55/15V (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases FLEXI. (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass74,382 miles (+4,612)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    74,382 miles
    Test number
    280455144184
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. Pass69,770 miles (+5,337)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    69,770 miles
    Test number
    256120705705

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass64,433 miles (+3)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    64,433 miles
    Test number
    355480750069
    • AdvisoryBoth rear track control arm rusty
    • 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  9. Fail64,430 miles (+13)1 dangerous1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,430 miles
    Test number
    965693095897
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear track control arm rusty
    • 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  10. Pass64,417 miles (+143)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    64,417 miles
    Test number
    949747352334
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass64,274 miles (+214)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2019
    Odometer
    64,274 miles
    Test number
    564653424245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass64,060 miles (+142)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2018
    Odometer
    64,060 miles
    Test number
    206750636759

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass63,918 miles (+248)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2017
    Odometer
    63,918 miles
    Test number
    126067940210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass63,670 miles (+402)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2016
    Odometer
    63,670 miles
    Test number
    296136225130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass63,268 miles (+683)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2015
    Odometer
    63,268 miles
    Test number
    519606534155
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  16. Pass62,585 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2014
    Odometer
    62,585 miles
    Test number
    647301143131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail62,585 miles (+413)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,585 miles
    Test number
    738915333181
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  18. Pass62,172 miles (+1,054)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2013
    Odometer
    62,172 miles
    Test number
    958826732127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass61,118 miles (+1,884)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2012
    Odometer
    61,118 miles
    Test number
    235970931403

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass59,234 miles (+3,484)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2011
    Odometer
    59,234 miles
    Test number
    224764230448
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  21. Pass55,750 miles (+1,504)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2010
    Odometer
    55,750 miles
    Test number
    284879529121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass54,246 miles (+1,958)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2009
    Odometer
    54,246 miles
    Test number
    350178038164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass52,288 miles (+3,242)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2008
    Odometer
    52,288 miles
    Test number
    833042037192
    • NoteSlight weep from power steering rack
  24. Pass49,046 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2007
    Odometer
    49,046 miles
    Test number
    200702236428
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
  25. Fail49,046 miles3 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,046 miles
    Test number
    602672736184
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Questions about T117 CDM

Does T117 CDM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T117 CDM is valid until 7 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on T117 CDM?
The MOT on T117 CDM is valid until 7 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T117 CDM done?
T117 CDM was recorded at 87,786 miles at its MOT on 1 Dec 2025, an average of 1,981 miles a year.
Has T117 CDM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T117 CDM has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on T117 CDM 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 T117 CDM find?
T117 CDM passed its latest MOT on 1 Dec 2025 with 4 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear coil spring corroded, and 1 more.

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