Ford Focus
Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,596 cc
T242 JJAMOT history
T242 JJA is a silver petrol Ford Focus first used on 22 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 21 Dec 2024 and it has passed 18 of 28 MOT tests, with 158,493 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Dec 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 21 Dec 2024
- Mileage
- 158,493 mi
- At MOT on 20 Dec 2023
- MOT tests
- 28
- 18 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 5,835 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T242 JJA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Focus
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,596 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 22 Mar 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 21 Dec 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Dec 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
T242 JJA was last recorded at 158,493 miles on 20 Dec 2023, 8,524 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Dec 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 149,969 miles · 16 Dec 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 8,524 miles
- Average per year
- 5,835 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 158,493 miles
- 2022 – 149,969 miles
- 2021 – 144,189 miles
- 2020 – 139,860 miles
- 2019 – 134,763 miles
- 2018 – 129,441 miles
- 2016 – 117,655 miles
- 2015 – 111,593 miles
- 2014 – 104,856 miles
- 2013 – 98,474 miles
- 2012 – 93,760 miles
- 2011 – 89,335 miles
- 2010 – 81,618 miles
- 2009 – 75,492 miles
- 2008 – 69,890 miles
- 2007 – 66,171 miles
- 2006 – 54,055 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass158,493 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2016
Front Exhaust mounting defective
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear brake pipes.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
28 tests since 25 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass158,493 miles (+8,524)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 158,493 miles
- Test number
- 647925403929
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass149,969 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 149,969 miles
- Test number
- 546829943077
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Fail149,969 miles (+5,780)8 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 149,969 miles
- Test number
- 711345390443
- MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Attachment (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass144,189 miles (+4,329)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 144,189 miles
- Test number
- 784163192597
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass139,860 miles (+26)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 139,860 miles
- Test number
- 837719902471
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear brake pipes. (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine area. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail139,834 miles (+5,071)1 dangerous2 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 139,834 miles
- Test number
- 588790569698
- DangerousExhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire (6.1.3 (e))
- MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner drop sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear brake pipes. (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively fouling anti rollbar linkage. (1.6 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine area. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass134,763 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 134,763 miles
- Test number
- 572552273866
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail134,763 miles (+5,322)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 134,763 miles
- Test number
- 555108884422
- MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass129,441 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 129,441 miles
- Test number
- 396785839181
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail129,441 miles3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,441 miles
- Test number
- 989988636345
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
PassMileage not read2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 711310635955
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake pipe corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake pipe corroded
Pass117,655 miles (+7)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 117,655 miles
- Test number
- 871641308873
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail117,648 miles (+6,055)5 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,648 miles
- Test number
- 961224918237
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush drop link (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)
- FailureNearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure drop link (2.4.G.1)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure drop link (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass111,593 miles (+51)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 111,593 miles
- Test number
- 438933085106
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail111,542 miles (+6,686)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,542 miles
- Test number
- 169372385192
- FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass104,856 miles7 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 104,856 miles
- Test number
- 728719344153
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- NoteFuel filler pipes corroded
Fail104,843 miles (+6,369)4 failures7 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,843 miles
- Test number
- 495769944157
- FailureNearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
- FailureOffside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- NoteFuel filler pipes corroded
Pass98,474 miles (+4,714)5 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 98,474 miles
- Test number
- 487556163197
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- NoteFuel filler pipes corroded
Pass93,760 miles (+4,425)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 93,760 miles
- Test number
- 918359052158
- NoteN/S/F tyre bald inner edge
- NoteO/S/F tyre close to 1.6mm also bald inner edge
- NotePower steering fluid close to minimum
Pass89,335 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 89,335 miles
- Test number
- 726604571127
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Fail89,335 miles (+7,717)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,335 miles
- Test number
- 458783371149
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass81,618 miles (+6,126)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 81,618 miles
- Test number
- 333722780032
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,492 miles (+5,602)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 75,492 miles
- Test number
- 414565489075
- AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Pass69,890 miles (+3,719)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 69,890 miles
- Test number
- 812094468077
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,171 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 66,171 miles
- Test number
- 353282737062
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail66,169 miles (+12,114)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,169 miles
- Test number
- 870191537003
- FailureHeadlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)
- FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass54,055 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2007
- Odometer
- 54,055 miles
- Test number
- 933336526008
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail54,055 miles7 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,055 miles
- Test number
- 911225126069
- FailureFront Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureFront Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- NoteSlight oil leak at power sterring rack
Questions about T242 JJA
- Does T242 JJA currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T242 JJA expired on 21 Dec 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T242 JJA?
- The MOT on T242 JJA expired on 21 Dec 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T242 JJA done?
- T242 JJA was recorded at 158,493 miles at its MOT on 20 Dec 2023, an average of 5,835 miles a year.
- Has T242 JJA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T242 JJA has failed 10 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Dec 2022.
- Has the mileage on T242 JJA 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 T242 JJA find?
- T242 JJA passed its latest MOT on 20 Dec 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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