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Ford Focus

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc

T240 XTVMOT history

T240 XTV is a silver petrol Ford Focus first used on 29 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 29 Sept 2023 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 110,191 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Sept 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 29 Sept 2023
Mileage
110,191 mi
At MOT on 28 Sept 2023
MOT tests
21
18 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,835 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T240 XTV
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
29 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
28 Sept 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

T240 XTV was last recorded at 110,191 miles on 28 Sept 2023, 10,336 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Sept 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
99,855 miles · 30 Sept 2022
Between the last two tests
10,336 miles
Average per year
3,835 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 110,191 miles
  • 2022 – 99,855 miles
  • 2021 – 88,583 miles
  • 2020 – 82,338 miles
  • 2019 – 78,499 miles
  • 2018 – 74,922 miles
  • 2017 – 71,762 miles
  • 2016 – 69,401 miles
  • 2015 – 68,275 miles
  • 2014 – 66,582 miles
  • 2013 – 64,707 miles
  • 2012 – 61,732 miles
  • 2011 – 59,406 miles
  • 2010 – 56,508 miles
  • 2009 – 53,192 miles
  • 2008 – 49,771 miles
  • 2007 – 47,751 miles
  • 2006 – 44,513 miles
  • 2005 – 40,648 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail110,191 miles
  • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  • MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))
  • MajorHeadlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both (4.1.4 (b))
  • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front inner sill corroded not in prescribed area
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2010

  • Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

21 tests since 10 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail110,191 miles (+10,336)12 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,191 miles
    Test number
    207026919361
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorHeadlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front inner sill corroded not in prescribed area
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass99,855 miles (+11,272)2 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    99,855 miles
    Test number
    513774387027
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll brake pipes covered in grease

  3. Pass88,583 miles (+6,245)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    88,583 miles
    Test number
    985260486718
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass82,338 miles (+255)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    82,338 miles
    Test number
    816400193923
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower boljoint
    • AdvisoryRear to front breakpipe crodded
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  5. Fail82,083 miles (+3,584)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,083 miles
    Test number
    623075735570
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass78,499 miles (+3,577)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    78,499 miles
    Test number
    101808882192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass74,922 miles (+3,160)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    74,922 miles
    Test number
    459394054696

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass71,762 miles (+2,361)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    71,762 miles
    Test number
    537123330823

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass69,401 miles (+1,126)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    69,401 miles
    Test number
    821867841379
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced lens (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced lens (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear tyre inner edges worn

  10. Pass68,275 miles (+1,693)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    68,275 miles
    Test number
    734103581860
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear inner edge worn
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre inner edge worn

  11. Pass66,582 miles (+1,875)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    66,582 miles
    Test number
    467052314257
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on inner edges

  12. Pass64,707 miles (+13)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    64,707 miles
    Test number
    179245703204
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteExhaust rusty

  13. Fail64,694 miles (+2,962)7 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,694 miles
    Test number
    286493803247
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • 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 Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailurePower steering pump leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteExhaust rusty

  14. Pass61,732 miles (+2,326)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    61,732 miles
    Test number
    308888692163
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNearside wiper blade worn

  15. Pass59,406 miles (+2,898)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    59,406 miles
    Test number
    828293411271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass56,508 miles (+3,316)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    56,508 miles
    Test number
    891436090143
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront brake discs worn

  17. Pass53,192 miles (+3,421)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    53,192 miles
    Test number
    554705299147
    • 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)

  18. Pass49,771 miles (+2,020)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    49,771 miles
    Test number
    240281918290
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  19. Pass47,751 miles (+3,238)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    47,751 miles
    Test number
    861048117206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass44,513 miles (+3,865)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    44,513 miles
    Test number
    733362516271
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass40,648 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    40,648 miles
    Test number
    324742825221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T240 XTV

Does T240 XTV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T240 XTV expired on 29 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T240 XTV?
The MOT on T240 XTV expired on 29 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T240 XTV done?
T240 XTV was recorded at 110,191 miles at its MOT on 28 Sept 2023, an average of 3,835 miles a year.
Has T240 XTV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T240 XTV has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on T240 XTV 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 T240 XTV find?
T240 XTV failed its latest MOT on 28 Sept 2023 with 12 major defects, 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: exhaust lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits; headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both; headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both, and 14 more.

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