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Ford Focus

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc

T203 YPPMOT history

T203 YPP is a silver petrol Ford Focus first used on 15 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 12 Apr 2023 and it has passed 17 of 28 MOT tests, with 180,671 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Apr 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 12 Apr 2023
Mileage
180,671 mi
At MOT on 7 Apr 2022
MOT tests
28
17 passed · 11 failed
Per year
9,119 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T203 YPP
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
15 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Apr 2023
Latest MOT test
7 Apr 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T203 YPP was last recorded at 180,671 miles on 7 Apr 2022, 7,014 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Apr 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 28 Mar 2008: 46,812 miles, lower than 48,128 miles on 3 Apr 2007.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
173,657 miles · 13 Apr 2021
Between the last two tests
7,014 miles
Average per year
9,119 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 180,671 miles
  • 2021 – 173,657 miles
  • 2020 – 170,114 miles
  • 2019 – 156,796 miles
  • 2018 – 143,824 miles
  • 2017 – 133,329 miles
  • 2016 – 123,257 miles
  • 2015 – 112,171 miles
  • 2014 – 100,956 miles
  • 2013 – 90,136 miles
  • 2012 – 81,275 miles
  • 2011 – 69,496 miles
  • 2010 – 62,991 miles
  • 2009 – 58,311 miles
  • 2008 – 46,812 miles
  • 2007 – 48,128 miles
  • 2006 – 34,711 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass180,671 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Fog lamp not working and damaged
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019

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.

  • Nearside Front fog lamp damaged

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Both rear suspension arm bushes worm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Central stop lamp has some bulbs not working

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Header tank leaking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

28 tests since 5 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass180,671 miles1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    180,671 miles
    Test number
    622959731738
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Fog lamp not working and damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail180,671 miles (+7,014)1 dangerous1 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,671 miles
    Test number
    661569207079
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Fog lamp not working and damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass173,657 miles (+3,543)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    173,657 miles
    Test number
    677300678750
    • AdvisoryNearside Front fog lamp not working
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass170,114 miles (+13,318)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    170,114 miles
    Test number
    615996020174
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front fog lamp damaged
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass156,796 miles (+2)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    156,796 miles
    Test number
    506558201150
    • AdvisoryBoth rear suspension arm bushes worm
    • AdvisoryCentral stop lamp has some bulbs not working
    • AdvisoryHeader tank leaking
    • AdvisoryNearside Front fog lamp damaged
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail156,794 miles (+12,970)4 dangerous5 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,794 miles
    Test number
    153581253674
    • DangerousNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear suspension arm bushes worm
    • AdvisoryCentral stop lamp has some bulbs not working
    • AdvisoryHeader tank leaking
    • AdvisoryNearside Front fog lamp damaged
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass143,824 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    143,824 miles
    Test number
    352256680809
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryAll four tyres are worn on the inner tread area

  8. Fail143,824 miles (+10,495)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,824 miles
    Test number
    321739763892
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPower steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)
    • AdvisoryAll four tyres are worn on the inner tread area
    • AdvisoryEngine oil and coolant levels on minimum

  9. Pass133,329 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    133,329 miles
    Test number
    839761639640
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

  10. Fail133,329 miles (+10,072)5 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,329 miles
    Test number
    528042528174
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailurePower steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit Devoid of tread (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

  11. Pass123,257 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    123,257 miles
    Test number
    323223412699
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  12. Fail123,257 miles (+11,086)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,257 miles
    Test number
    390920969027
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  13. Pass112,171 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    112,171 miles
    Test number
    435471855066
    • AdvisoryCentre Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside front fog lamp glass broken

  14. Fail112,171 miles (+11,215)5 failures5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,171 miles
    Test number
    398921855057
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryCentre Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside front fog lamp glass broken
    • NoteNearside mirror glass broken

  15. Pass100,956 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    100,956 miles
    Test number
    566142574055
    • NoteHEAD LAMP OUTPUT DETERIORATING

  16. Fail100,954 miles (+10,818)5 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,954 miles
    Test number
    257892374081
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteHEAD LAMP OUTPUT DETERIORATING

  17. Fail90,136 miles7 repaired4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,136 miles
    Test number
    795735893042
    • Repaired at testBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testNearside Side repeater excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • Repaired at testNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testPower steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • NoteCentre exhaust corroded at front pipe joint

  18. Pass90,136 miles (+8,861)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2014
    Odometer
    90,136 miles
    Test number
    835455993014
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • NoteCentre exhaust corroded at front pipe joint

  19. Fail81,275 miles1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,275 miles
    Test number
    605334102107
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  20. Pass81,275 miles (+11,779)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2013
    Odometer
    81,275 miles
    Test number
    667114802164
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  21. Pass69,496 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2012
    Odometer
    69,496 miles
    Test number
    769535821163
    • NoteINNER EDGES ON BOTH FRONT TYRES STARTING TO WEAR

  22. Fail69,496 miles (+6,505)2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,496 miles
    Test number
    865715821151
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteINNER EDGES ON BOTH FRONT TYRES STARTING TO WEAR

  23. Pass62,991 miles (+4,680)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    62,991 miles
    Test number
    822089280089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass58,311 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    58,311 miles
    Test number
    480434489059
    • NoteAdvise front discs worn and corroded
    • NoteStrong advise rear silencer heavily corroded

  25. Fail58,311 miles (+11,499)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,311 miles
    Test number
    391773089092
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteAdvise front discs worn and corroded
    • NoteStrong advise rear silencer heavily corroded

  26. Pass46,812 miles (-1,316)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    46,812 miles
    Test number
    572248088020
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  27. Pass48,128 miles (+13,417)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    48,128 miles
    Test number
    103273297080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass34,711 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    34,711 miles
    Test number
    952375396014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T203 YPP

Does T203 YPP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T203 YPP expired on 12 Apr 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T203 YPP?
The MOT on T203 YPP expired on 12 Apr 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T203 YPP done?
T203 YPP was recorded at 180,671 miles at its MOT on 7 Apr 2022, an average of 9,119 miles a year.
Has T203 YPP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T203 YPP has failed 11 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Apr 2022.
Has the mileage on T203 YPP ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 28 Mar 2008. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T203 YPP find?
T203 YPP passed its latest MOT on 7 Apr 2022 with 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; nearside front fog lamp not working and damaged; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 5 more.

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