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Ford Focus

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,596 cc

T162 FRUMOT history

T162 FRU is a silver petrol Ford Focus first used on 23 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 21 Jul 2023 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 190,270 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jul 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 21 Jul 2023
Mileage
190,270 mi
At MOT on 19 Jul 2022
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,804 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T162 FRU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
23 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Jul 2023
Latest MOT test
19 Jul 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T162 FRU was last recorded at 190,270 miles on 19 Jul 2022, 8,764 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jul 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
181,506 miles · 22 Jul 2021
Between the last two tests
8,764 miles
Average per year
8,804 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 190,270 miles
  • 2021 – 181,506 miles
  • 2020 – 173,995 miles
  • 2019 – 164,879 miles
  • 2018 – 154,417 miles
  • 2017 – 141,915 miles
  • 2016 – 131,281 miles
  • 2015 – 121,848 miles
  • 2014 – 108,493 miles
  • 2013 – 99,335 miles
  • 2012 – 91,207 miles
  • 2011 – 80,657 miles
  • 2010 – 67,001 miles
  • 2009 – 55,673 miles
  • 2008 – 52,597 miles
  • 2007 – 49,246 miles
  • 2006 – 45,395 miles
  • 2005 – 39,673 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass190,270 miles
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryBrake pedal rubber worn
  • AdvisoryDrivers seat belt slight damage
  • AdvisoryNearside Sill corroded
  • AdvisoryOil leakRecorded at 4 MOTs since 2018

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 Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

23 tests since 10 Jun 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass190,270 miles (+8,764)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    190,270 miles
    Test number
    455046507510
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal rubber worn
    • AdvisoryDrivers seat belt slight damage
    • AdvisoryNearside Sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  2. Pass181,506 miles (+57)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    181,506 miles
    Test number
    765889451672
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  3. Fail181,449 miles (+7,454)4 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,449 miles
    Test number
    193189778520
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits And exhaust leak at rear joint (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced And insecure (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass173,995 miles (+9,116)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    173,995 miles
    Test number
    956431838928
    • AdvisoryLong handbrake travel
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Weak headlight output and pattern
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  5. Pass164,879 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    164,879 miles
    Test number
    454698290326
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads getting low
    • AdvisoryOffside headlight weak pattern
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  6. Fail164,879 miles (+10,462)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,879 miles
    Test number
    886583515131
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads getting low
    • AdvisoryOffside headlight weak pattern
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  7. Pass154,417 miles (+12,502)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    154,417 miles
    Test number
    185539038958
    • AdvisoryAccident damage to front end
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads getting low and discs worn
    • AdvisoryNail in nearside rear tyre and below limit on edge
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPlay in offside front antiroll bar link
    • AdvisoryRear tyres close to limit
  8. Pass141,915 miles (+10,634)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    141,915 miles
    Test number
    617805523700
    • AdvisoryBoth nearside tyres worn below limit on edge
    • AdvisoryDull headlight nearside
    • AdvisoryFront end accident damage
  9. Pass131,281 miles (+9,433)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    131,281 miles
    Test number
    481377248356

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass121,848 miles1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    121,848 miles
    Test number
    756624705239
    • AdvisoryRear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
    • NoteBrake pedal rubber worn
    • NoteNearside rear tyre worn on edge
    • NoteSlight exhaust leak
  11. Fail121,848 miles (+13,355)1 failure1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,848 miles
    Test number
    395213905467
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
    • NoteBrake pedal rubber worn
    • NoteNearside rear tyre worn on edge
    • NoteSlight exhaust leak
  12. Pass108,493 miles (+9,158)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    108,493 miles
    Test number
    937268784129
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass99,335 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    99,335 miles
    Test number
    916859883144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail99,331 miles (+8,124)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,331 miles
    Test number
    699069373136
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass91,207 miles (+10,550)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    91,207 miles
    Test number
    108761382165
    • NoteOffside front tyre on limit/front brake pads look low
  16. Pass80,657 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    80,657 miles
    Test number
    145920381148
    • NoteFront brake pads getting low and discs worn/exhaust corroded/offside rear wheel rim damaged/both rear tyres below limit on edges/coolant leak at front of engine
  17. Fail80,657 miles (+13,656)2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,657 miles
    Test number
    846480181150
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteFront brake pads getting low and discs worn/exhaust corroded/offside rear wheel rim damaged/both rear tyres below limit on edges/coolant leak at front of engine
  18. Pass67,001 miles (+11,328)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    67,001 miles
    Test number
    831801280182
    • NoteWipers split on ends/front brake discs worn/nearside rear wheel bearing noisy/exhaust tail box corroded
  19. Pass55,673 miles (+3,076)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    55,673 miles
    Test number
    552673359168
    • AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  20. Pass52,597 miles (+3,351)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    52,597 miles
    Test number
    643075958180
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  21. Pass49,246 miles (+3,851)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    49,246 miles
    Test number
    940373367190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass45,395 miles (+5,722)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    45,395 miles
    Test number
    590359276176
    • NoteO/s/f & o/s/r tyres wearing on outer edges.
  23. Pass39,673 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2006
    Odometer
    39,673 miles
    Test number
    864231265164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T162 FRU

Does T162 FRU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T162 FRU expired on 21 Jul 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T162 FRU?
The MOT on T162 FRU expired on 21 Jul 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T162 FRU done?
T162 FRU was recorded at 190,270 miles at its MOT on 19 Jul 2022, an average of 8,804 miles a year.
Has T162 FRU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T162 FRU has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jul 2021.
Has the mileage on T162 FRU 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 T162 FRU find?
T162 FRU passed its latest MOT on 19 Jul 2022 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; brake pedal rubber worn; drivers seat belt slight damage, and 2 more.

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