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Ford Focus

Gold · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc

T255 AFPMOT history

T255 AFP is a gold petrol Ford Focus first used on 31 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 26 Apr 2027 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 88,218 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 26 Apr 2027
Mileage
88,218 mi
At MOT on 27 Apr 2026
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,776 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T255 AFP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Gold
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T255 AFP was last recorded at 88,218 miles on 27 Apr 2026, 1,353 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
86,865 miles · 6 May 2025
Between the last two tests
1,353 miles
Average per year
2,776 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 88,218 miles
  • 2025 – 86,865 miles
  • 2024 – 84,804 miles
  • 2023 – 83,243 miles
  • 2022 – 80,198 miles
  • 2021 – 77,126 miles
  • 2020 – 74,654 miles
  • 2019 – 72,463 miles
  • 2018 – 68,962 miles
  • 2017 – 67,246 miles
  • 2014 – 65,966 miles
  • 2012 – 62,193 miles
  • 2011 – 58,913 miles
  • 2010 – 55,747 miles
  • 2009 – 45,698 miles
  • 2008 – 45,698 miles
  • 2007 – 37,166 miles
  • 2006 – 32,262 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass88,218 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all greased (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged

    Minor5 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

24 tests since 1 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass88,218 miles (+1,353)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    88,218 miles
    Test number
    587467625336
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all greased (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass86,865 miles (+2,061)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2026
    Odometer
    86,865 miles
    Test number
    900276450247
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all greased (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  3. Pass84,804 miles (+43)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2025
    Odometer
    84,804 miles
    Test number
    402829147904
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail84,761 miles (+1,518)3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,761 miles
    Test number
    656390033887
    • MajorNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear of inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear of inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass83,243 miles (+3,045)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2024
    Odometer
    83,243 miles
    Test number
    200547834373
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all greased (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass80,198 miles (+10)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2023
    Odometer
    80,198 miles
    Test number
    931290909343
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged cracked (3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Fail80,188 miles (+3,062)1 major3 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,188 miles
    Test number
    477035064569
    • MajorOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear of outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged cracked (3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass77,126 miles (+2,472)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2022
    Odometer
    77,126 miles
    Test number
    519418422792
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  9. Pass74,654 miles (+2,191)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2021
    Odometer
    74,654 miles
    Test number
    588152234549
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Pass72,463 miles (+3,501)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2020
    Odometer
    72,463 miles
    Test number
    984799978387

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass68,962 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2019
    Odometer
    68,962 miles
    Test number
    673627220924

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail68,962 miles (+1,716)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,962 miles
    Test number
    689278152967
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  13. Pass67,246 miles (+1,280)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2018
    Odometer
    67,246 miles
    Test number
    526068871911
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  14. Pass65,966 miles (+4)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    65,966 miles
    Test number
    735093654130
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteBrake pipes been all greased

  15. Fail65,962 miles (+3,769)2 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,962 miles
    Test number
    608869444175
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteBrake pipes been all greased

  16. Pass62,193 miles (+78)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    62,193 miles
    Test number
    105312372455
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteBattery insecure

  17. Fail62,115 miles (+3,202)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,115 miles
    Test number
    138069662485
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteBattery insecure

  18. Pass58,913 miles (+3,166)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    58,913 miles
    Test number
    737046351039
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  19. Fail55,747 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,747 miles
    Test number
    492875970003
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

  20. Pass55,747 miles (+10,049)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    55,747 miles
    Test number
    553035770094
    • AdvisoryNearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

  21. Pass45,698 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    45,698 miles
    Test number
    973402009080
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

  22. Fail45,698 miles (+8,532)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,698 miles
    Test number
    864036068313
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

  23. Pass37,166 miles (+4,904)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    37,166 miles
    Test number
    503043067257
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteNear side rear tyre side walls perished
    • NoteRear brakes noisey

  24. Pass32,262 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    32,262 miles
    Test number
    621870166052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T255 AFP

Does T255 AFP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T255 AFP is valid until 26 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T255 AFP?
The MOT on T255 AFP is valid until 26 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T255 AFP done?
T255 AFP was recorded at 88,218 miles at its MOT on 27 Apr 2026, an average of 2,776 miles a year.
Has T255 AFP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T255 AFP has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 10 May 2024.
Has the mileage on T255 AFP 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 T255 AFP find?
T255 AFP passed its latest MOT on 27 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all greased.

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