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Ford Focus

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,596 cc

T223 JAWMOT history

T223 JAW is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 3 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 12 Sept 2025 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 139,879 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Aug 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 12 Sept 2025
Mileage
139,879 mi
At MOT on 20 Aug 2025
MOT tests
28
19 passed · 9 failed
Per year
6,619 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T223 JAW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
3 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Sept 2025
Latest MOT test
20 Aug 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

T223 JAW was last recorded at 139,879 miles on 20 Aug 2025, 10,914 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
128,965 miles · 3 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
10,914 miles
Average per year
6,619 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 139,879 miles
  • 2024 – 128,965 miles
  • 2023 – 116,513 miles
  • 2022 – 102,534 miles
  • 2021 – 90,151 miles
  • 2020 – 87,360 miles
  • 2019 – 83,228 miles
  • 2018 – 76,796 miles
  • 2017 – 72,148 miles
  • 2016 – 66,579 miles
  • 2015 – 59,004 miles
  • 2014 – 50,298 miles
  • 2013 – 38,674 miles
  • 2012 – 28,349 miles
  • 2011 – 15,514 miles
  • 2010 – 14,890 miles
  • 2009 – 14,316 miles
  • 2008 – 13,445 miles
  • 2007 – 12,270 miles
  • 2006 – 11,164 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail139,879 miles
  • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm tyre over 10 years old 2011 (5.2.3 (e))
  • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits lamba hc & 02 (8.2.1.2 (c))
  • MajorFront Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both sides (4.1.2 (c))
  • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  • MajorNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryCoolant leak
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened suspension components very corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

What MOT failures 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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear quadrants

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Coil spring corroded all 4

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

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

    Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

28 tests since 10 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail139,879 miles (+10,914)1 dangerous7 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,879 miles
    Test number
    878177101358
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm tyre over 10 years old 2011 (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits lamba hc & 02 (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorFront Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both sides (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened suspension components very corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass128,965 miles (+2)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    128,965 miles
    Test number
    597089432937
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel filler hose corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Fail128,963 miles (+12,450)2 dangerous6 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,963 miles
    Test number
    248379361478
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine Oil Filter (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel filler hose corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  4. Pass116,513 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    116,513 miles
    Test number
    243975492892
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Fail116,513 miles (+13,979)3 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,513 miles
    Test number
    940147150133
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Both headlights a blob of light (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass102,534 miles (+7)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    102,534 miles
    Test number
    566555420426
    • Advisory- Suspension, chassis and its braking components have Varied stages of corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  7. Fail102,527 miles (+12,376)6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,527 miles
    Test number
    585822532927
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorCentral Rear Registration plate inscription illegible - Faded digit (0.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced - Excessively Oxidized across lens (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced - Excessively Oxidized across lens (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • Advisory- Suspension, chassis and its braking components have Varied stages of corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  8. Pass90,151 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    90,151 miles
    Test number
    983259080682
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear quadrants (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Fail90,150 miles (+2,790)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,150 miles
    Test number
    656008944431
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorWheel bearing rough when rotated both rear (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both front and nearside rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear quadrants (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust heat shield loose

  10. Pass87,360 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    87,360 miles
    Test number
    273054218336
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Fail87,360 miles (+4,132)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,360 miles
    Test number
    779914696927
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  12. Pass83,228 miles (+1)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    83,228 miles
    Test number
    306339740904
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear quadrants (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  13. Fail83,227 miles (+6,431)2 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,227 miles
    Test number
    741505655972
    • MajorSuspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength both rear sill ends (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear quadrants (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  14. Pass76,796 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    76,796 miles
    Test number
    466559530698
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)

  15. Fail76,796 miles (+4,648)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,796 miles
    Test number
    195933326975
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)

  16. Pass72,148 miles (+5,569)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    72,148 miles
    Test number
    416899354647
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

  17. Pass66,579 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    66,579 miles
    Test number
    459100014275
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)

  18. Fail66,579 miles (+7,575)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,579 miles
    Test number
    289232225865
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass59,004 miles (+8,706)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    59,004 miles
    Test number
    387789675031
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  20. Pass50,298 miles (+11,624)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    50,298 miles
    Test number
    598870174096
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  21. Pass38,674 miles (+10,325)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    38,674 miles
    Test number
    178617863063
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  22. Pass28,349 miles (+12,835)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    28,349 miles
    Test number
    717664092086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass15,514 miles (+624)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    15,514 miles
    Test number
    446477661029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass14,890 miles (+574)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    14,890 miles
    Test number
    260327460057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass14,316 miles (+871)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    14,316 miles
    Test number
    310289469051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass13,445 miles (+1,175)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    13,445 miles
    Test number
    582400278002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass12,270 miles (+1,106)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    12,270 miles
    Test number
    394637467003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass11,164 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    11,164 miles
    Test number
    630339266095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T223 JAW

Does T223 JAW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T223 JAW expired on 12 Sept 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T223 JAW?
The MOT on T223 JAW expired on 12 Sept 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T223 JAW done?
T223 JAW was recorded at 139,879 miles at its MOT on 20 Aug 2025, an average of 6,619 miles a year.
Has T223 JAW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T223 JAW has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on T223 JAW 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 T223 JAW find?
T223 JAW failed its latest MOT on 20 Aug 2025 with 1 dangerous defect, 7 major defects and 7 advisories: offside front inner tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm tyre over 10 years old 2011; exhaust lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits lamba hc & 02; front headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both sides, and 12 more.

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