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Ford Focus

Grey · Petrol · 2009 · 1,596 cc

T18 ACTMOT history

T18 ACT is a grey petrol Ford Focus first used on 19 Jun 2009. Its MOT is valid until 1 Oct 2027 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 82,702 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Oct 2027
Mileage
82,702 mi
At MOT on 25 Sept 2026
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,227 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T18 ACT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
19 Jun 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T18 ACT was last recorded at 82,702 miles on 25 Sept 2026, 1,096 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
81,606 miles · 1 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
1,096 miles
Average per year
4,227 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 82,702 miles
  • 2025 – 81,606 miles
  • 2024 – 80,791 miles
  • 2023 – 80,004 miles
  • 2022 – 79,369 miles
  • 2021 – 78,540 miles
  • 2020 – 77,436 miles
  • 2019 – 74,702 miles
  • 2018 – 70,256 miles
  • 2017 – 63,148 miles
  • 2016 – 55,142 miles
  • 2015 – 46,623 miles
  • 2014 – 39,555 miles
  • 2013 – 32,377 miles
  • 2012 – 22,362 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass82,702 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

18 tests since 16 Jun 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass82,702 miles (+1,096)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    82,702 miles
    Test number
    778626627726

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass81,606 miles (+815)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    81,606 miles
    Test number
    565504324439
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Pass80,791 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    80,791 miles
    Test number
    302921039403
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail80,790 miles (+786)3 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,790 miles
    Test number
    610103782868
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass80,004 miles (+635)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    80,004 miles
    Test number
    357452743446
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass79,369 miles (+829)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    79,369 miles
    Test number
    954656074978
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass78,540 miles (+1,104)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    78,540 miles
    Test number
    991630702942
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • 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))

  8. Pass77,436 miles (+2,734)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    77,436 miles
    Test number
    427669214267
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass74,702 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    74,702 miles
    Test number
    825986439204
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail74,702 miles (+4,446)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,702 miles
    Test number
    272454299341
    • Repaired at testFront Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass70,256 miles (+7,108)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    70,256 miles
    Test number
    396772769161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass63,148 miles (+8,006)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    63,148 miles
    Test number
    833896804506

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass55,142 miles (+8,519)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    55,142 miles
    Test number
    409849393504

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass46,623 miles (+7,068)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    46,623 miles
    Test number
    647839487969

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass39,555 miles (+7,178)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    39,555 miles
    Test number
    398904674291
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteBoth front discs lipped

  16. Pass32,377 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    32,377 miles
    Test number
    498105073274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail32,377 miles (+10,015)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,377 miles
    Test number
    168815073247
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  18. Pass22,362 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    22,362 miles
    Test number
    648448162188
    • 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)

Questions about T18 ACT

Does T18 ACT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T18 ACT is valid until 1 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on T18 ACT?
The MOT on T18 ACT is valid until 1 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T18 ACT done?
T18 ACT was recorded at 82,702 miles at its MOT on 25 Sept 2026, an average of 4,227 miles a year.
Has T18 ACT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T18 ACT has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on T18 ACT 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 T18 ACT find?
T18 ACT passed its latest MOT on 25 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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