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Ford Focus

Blue · Diesel · 2007 · 1,753 cc

T18 DRGMOT history

T18 DRG is a blue diesel Ford Focus first used on 20 Nov 2007. Its MOT expired on 17 Oct 2025 and it has passed 15 of 25 MOT tests, with 192,325 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Oct 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 17 Oct 2025
Mileage
192,325 mi
At MOT on 14 Oct 2024
MOT tests
25
15 passed · 10 failed
Per year
11,941 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T18 DRG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,753 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
20 Nov 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Oct 2025
Latest MOT test
14 Oct 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T18 DRG was last recorded at 192,325 miles on 14 Oct 2024, 20,324 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Oct 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
172,001 miles · 18 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
20,324 miles
Average per year
11,941 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 192,325 miles
  • 2023 – 172,001 miles
  • 2022 – 155,595 miles
  • 2021 – 145,633 miles
  • 2020 – 134,621 miles
  • 2019 – 122,675 miles
  • 2018 – 105,454 miles
  • 2017 – 98,314 miles
  • 2016 – 90,347 miles
  • 2015 – 86,638 miles
  • 2014 – 75,421 miles
  • 2013 – 62,652 miles
  • 2012 – 51,547 miles
  • 2011 – 39,279 miles
  • 2010 – 26,082 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass192,325 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively n/s and o/s (1.2.1 (e))
  • AdvisoryFront Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel KNOCKING NOISE FROM INTERNALLEY INSIDE THE RACK (2.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/S AND O/S (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/S AND O/S (5.2.3 (e))

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 Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s and o/s

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Coil spring corroded n/s and o/s

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Centre exhaust box outer skin corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

25 tests since 12 Nov 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass192,325 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    192,325 miles
    Test number
    935621731119
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively n/s and o/s (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel KNOCKING NOISE FROM INTERNALLEY INSIDE THE RACK (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/S AND O/S (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/S AND O/S (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail192,325 miles (+20,324)2 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    192,325 miles
    Test number
    884592043502
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively n/s and o/s (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel KNOCKING NOISE FROM INTERNALLEY INSIDE THE RACK (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/S AND O/S (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/S AND O/S (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass172,001 miles (+267)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    172,001 miles
    Test number
    145261573440
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s and o/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded n/s and o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Fail171,734 miles (+16,139)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,734 miles
    Test number
    359005728829
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s and o/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded n/s and o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass155,595 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    155,595 miles
    Test number
    503112255299
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/S AND O/S VERY CLOSE TO CORD (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/S AND O/S AGE CRACKED (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear heat shield insecure

  6. Fail155,595 miles (+9,962)3 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,595 miles
    Test number
    190238226623
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/S AND O/S VERY CLOSE TO CORD (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/S AND O/S AGE CRACKED (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear heat shield insecure

  7. Pass145,633 miles (+31)2 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    145,633 miles
    Test number
    643291063978
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust box outer skin corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner + outer edges 205-55-16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner + outer edges 205-55-16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Offside + nearside rear trailing arm bushes to body (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Fail145,602 miles (+10,981)1 major2 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,602 miles
    Test number
    601516038477
    • MajorFuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust box outer skin corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner + outer edges 205-55-16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner + outer edges 205-55-16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Offside + nearside rear trailing arm bushes to body (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass134,621 miles1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    134,621 miles
    Test number
    755914476367
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentre box of exhaust outer skin corroded
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive Damp around injector leak off pipe on cylinder 1 (timing end) (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush to body in front of wheel (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205-55-16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trail arm bush to body in front of the wheel (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Fail134,620 miles (+11,945)1 dangerous1 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,620 miles
    Test number
    948981238802
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205-55-16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentre box of exhaust outer skin corroded
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive Damp around injector leak off pipe on cylinder 1 (timing end) (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush to body in front of wheel (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205-55-16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trail arm bush to body in front of the wheel (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass122,675 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    122,675 miles
    Test number
    641324398158
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  12. Fail122,675 miles (+17,221)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,675 miles
    Test number
    880630624298
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass105,454 miles (+7,140)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    105,454 miles
    Test number
    916292864081
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge worn 205/55r16 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge worn 205/55r16 (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass98,314 miles (+7,967)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    98,314 miles
    Test number
    798777804513

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass90,347 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    90,347 miles
    Test number
    578002436155
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)

  16. Fail90,347 miles (+3,709)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,347 miles
    Test number
    410216980801
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)

  17. Pass86,638 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    86,638 miles
    Test number
    641526557906

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail86,638 miles (+11,217)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,638 miles
    Test number
    246325134804
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

  19. Pass75,421 miles (+12,769)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    75,421 miles
    Test number
    216518224359

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail62,652 miles1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,652 miles
    Test number
    316741503314
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  21. Pass62,652 miles (+11,105)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    62,652 miles
    Test number
    325591803334
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  22. Pass51,547 miles (+12,268)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    51,547 miles
    Test number
    366837402340
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  23. Fail39,279 miles1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,279 miles
    Test number
    475839301314
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre punctured - nail/screw in centre part of tread
    • NoteOffside front suspension arm rear bush slight deterioration of rubber bush

  24. Pass39,279 miles (+13,197)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    39,279 miles
    Test number
    775989201336
    • NoteNearside rear tyre punctured - nail/screw in centre part of tread
    • NoteOffside front suspension arm rear bush slight deterioration of rubber bush

  25. Pass26,082 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    26,082 miles
    Test number
    262946210374
    • 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 DRG

Does T18 DRG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T18 DRG expired on 17 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T18 DRG?
The MOT on T18 DRG expired on 17 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T18 DRG done?
T18 DRG was recorded at 192,325 miles at its MOT on 14 Oct 2024, an average of 11,941 miles a year.
Has T18 DRG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T18 DRG has failed 10 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on T18 DRG 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 DRG find?
T18 DRG passed its latest MOT on 14 Oct 2024 with 6 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s; front service brake fluctuating, but not excessively n/s and o/s; front steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel knocking noise from internalley inside the rack, and 3 more.

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