
Ford Focus
Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc
T173 SHJMOT history
T173 SHJ is a silver petrol Ford Focus first used on 27 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 6 Dec 2024 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 105,755 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Dec 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 6 Dec 2024
- Mileage
- 105,755 mi
- At MOT on 7 Dec 2023
- MOT tests
- 25
- 18 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 3,552 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T173 SHJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Focus
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 27 May 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 6 Dec 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Dec 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
T173 SHJ was last recorded at 105,755 miles on 7 Dec 2023, 2,092 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Oct 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 103,663 miles · 12 Oct 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 2,092 miles
- Average per year
- 3,552 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 105,755 miles
- 2021 – 103,663 miles
- 2020 – 101,069 miles
- 2019 – 98,462 miles
- 2018 – 92,470 miles
- 2017 – 86,768 miles
- 2016 – 80,712 miles
- 2015 – 74,126 miles
- 2014 – 69,153 miles
- 2013 – 67,843 miles
- 2012 – 66,231 miles
- 2011 – 63,538 miles
- 2010 – 60,978 miles
- 2009 – 59,457 miles
- 2008 – 56,878 miles
- 2007 – 49,492 miles
- 2006 – 43,600 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017
Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017
Full MOT history
25 tests since 7 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass105,755 miles (+2,092)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 105,755 miles
- Test number
- 810217645365
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass103,663 miles (+2,594)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 103,663 miles
- Test number
- 318119996687
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass101,069 miles (+2,607)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 101,069 miles
- Test number
- 724863828673
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass98,462 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 98,462 miles
- Test number
- 670867449353
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak from oil filter (renewel advised)
Fail98,462 miles (+5,992)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,462 miles
- Test number
- 199761276640
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak from oil filter (renewel advised)
Pass92,470 miles (+134)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 92,470 miles
- Test number
- 757023555944
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail92,336 miles (+5,568)4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,336 miles
- Test number
- 281803153340
- MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass86,768 miles (+6,056)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 86,768 miles
- Test number
- 442799930485
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
Pass80,712 miles (+6,586)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 80,712 miles
- Test number
- 750861516188
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,126 miles (+4,973)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 74,126 miles
- Test number
- 281749783478
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
Pass69,153 miles (+1,310)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 69,153 miles
- Test number
- 788224544307
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail67,843 miles1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,843 miles
- Test number
- 157376743328
- Repaired at testNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- 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)
Pass67,843 miles (+1,612)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 67,843 miles
- Test number
- 588306143352
- 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)
Pass66,231 miles (+2,693)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 66,231 miles
- Test number
- 337288922389
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,538 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 63,538 miles
- Test number
- 259102321335
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail63,538 miles (+2,560)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,538 miles
- Test number
- 648151421330
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass60,978 miles (+1,521)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 60,978 miles
- Test number
- 191031240373
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,457 miles (+2,579)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 59,457 miles
- Test number
- 903192939346
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail56,878 miles3 repaired2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,878 miles
- Test number
- 191162038326
- Repaired at testCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Repaired at testExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOuter Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Note*n/s/r tyre 1.6mm fails constabulary criteria*
Pass56,878 miles (+1,810)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 56,878 miles
- Test number
- 812132438347
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOuter Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Note*n/s/r tyre 1.6mm fails constabulary criteria*
Pass55,068 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 55,068 miles
- Test number
- 401304558154
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail55,068 miles (+5,576)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,068 miles
- Test number
- 591134958135
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass49,492 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 49,492 miles
- Test number
- 681243777171
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail49,492 miles (+5,892)3 dangerous4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,492 miles
- Test number
- 130763377115
- DangerousOffside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- DangerousOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- DangerousOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass43,600 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 43,600 miles
- Test number
- 902908456199
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T173 SHJ
- Does T173 SHJ currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T173 SHJ expired on 6 Dec 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T173 SHJ?
- The MOT on T173 SHJ expired on 6 Dec 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T173 SHJ done?
- T173 SHJ was recorded at 105,755 miles at its MOT on 7 Dec 2023, an average of 3,552 miles a year.
- Has T173 SHJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T173 SHJ has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Oct 2019.
- Has the mileage on T173 SHJ 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 T173 SHJ find?
- T173 SHJ passed its latest MOT on 7 Dec 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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