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Ford Focus

Blue · Diesel · 2007 · 1,753 cc

T23 NMCMOT history

T23 NMC is a blue diesel Ford Focus first used on 30 Nov 2007. Its MOT expired on 29 Sept 2025 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 108,960 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Oct 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 29 Sept 2025
Mileage
108,960 mi
At MOT on 1 Oct 2025
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,285 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T23 NMC
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
30 Nov 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Sept 2025
Latest MOT test
1 Oct 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

T23 NMC was last recorded at 108,960 miles on 1 Oct 2025, 847 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
108,113 miles · 30 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
847 miles
Average per year
4,285 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 108,960 miles
  • 2024 – 108,113 miles
  • 2023 – 106,390 miles
  • 2022 – 105,527 miles
  • 2021 – 104,714 miles
  • 2020 – 103,549 miles
  • 2019 – 101,400 miles
  • 2018 – 99,110 miles
  • 2017 – 96,352 miles
  • 2016 – 93,664 miles
  • 2015 – 91,541 miles
  • 2014 – 85,878 miles
  • 2013 – 77,731 miles
  • 2012 – 71,349 miles
  • 2011 – 61,446 miles
  • 2010 – 45,233 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail108,960 miles
  • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • MajorBody component insecure Central heat shields exhaust (6.2.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  • MajorNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Lower wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Lower wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • MajorRear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
  • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (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.

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2023

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

21 tests since 17 Nov 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail108,960 miles (+847)1 dangerous12 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,960 miles
    Test number
    627720281003
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorBody component insecure Central heat shields exhaust (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Lower wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Lower wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass108,113 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    108,113 miles
    Test number
    340240026908
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield loose.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Fail108,113 miles (+1,723)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,113 miles
    Test number
    508946983888
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield loose.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass106,390 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    106,390 miles
    Test number
    158985175847
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail106,390 miles (+863)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,390 miles
    Test number
    690779549163
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass105,527 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    105,527 miles
    Test number
    729138055154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail105,527 miles (+813)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,527 miles
    Test number
    576056716762
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass104,714 miles (+1,165)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    104,714 miles
    Test number
    442762349272
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass103,549 miles (+2,149)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    103,549 miles
    Test number
    371795080206
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass101,400 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    101,400 miles
    Test number
    767356248198
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Fail101,400 miles (+2,290)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,400 miles
    Test number
    273748470204
    • DangerousOffside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass99,110 miles (+2,758)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    99,110 miles
    Test number
    780422906439
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass96,352 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    96,352 miles
    Test number
    781864511034
    • AdvisoryFront Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Fail96,352 miles (+2,688)1 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,352 miles
    Test number
    526073776632
    • DangerousOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Pass93,664 miles (+2,123)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    93,664 miles
    Test number
    415297063193
    • AdvisoryFront Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear most (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak

  16. Pass91,541 miles (+5,663)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    91,541 miles
    Test number
    625240856563

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass85,878 miles (+8,147)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    85,878 miles
    Test number
    327711554438

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass77,731 miles (+6,382)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    77,731 miles
    Test number
    296620323283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass71,349 miles (+9,903)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    71,349 miles
    Test number
    546485432232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass61,446 miles (+16,213)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    61,446 miles
    Test number
    889196911381
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  21. Pass45,233 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    45,233 miles
    Test number
    764141120376
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

Questions about T23 NMC

Does T23 NMC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T23 NMC expired on 29 Sept 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T23 NMC?
The MOT on T23 NMC expired on 29 Sept 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T23 NMC done?
T23 NMC was recorded at 108,960 miles at its MOT on 1 Oct 2025, an average of 4,285 miles a year.
Has T23 NMC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T23 NMC has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on T23 NMC 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 T23 NMC find?
T23 NMC failed its latest MOT on 1 Oct 2025 with 1 dangerous defect, 12 major defects and 5 advisories: offside rear inner tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure; body component insecure central heat shields exhaust; nearside front anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn, and 15 more.

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