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Ford Focus

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,596 cc

T255 WMWMOT history

T255 WMW is a green petrol Ford Focus first used on 30 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 12 Jul 2024 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 138,614 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jul 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 12 Jul 2024
Mileage
138,614 mi
At MOT on 12 Jul 2023
MOT tests
26
19 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,874 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T255 WMW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
30 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Jul 2024
Latest MOT test
12 Jul 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T255 WMW was last recorded at 138,614 miles on 12 Jul 2023, 4,798 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jul 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 13 Dec 2007: 58,107 miles, lower than 401,138 miles on 17 Jan 2007.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
133,816 miles · 13 Jul 2022
Between the last two tests
4,798 miles
Average per year
5,874 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 138,614 miles
  • 2022 – 133,816 miles
  • 2021 – 133,104 miles
  • 2020 – 132,444 miles
  • 2019 – 130,889 miles
  • 2018 – 128,641 miles
  • 2017 – 126,149 miles
  • 2016 – 123,940 miles
  • 2015 – 121,615 miles
  • 2014 – 119,549 miles
  • 2013 – 114,959 miles
  • 2012 – 107,743 miles
  • 2011 – 99,176 miles
  • 2010 – 88,689 miles
  • 2009 – 77,131 miles
  • 2008 – 65,463 miles
  • 2007 – 58,107 miles
  • 2006 – 36,634 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass138,614 miles
  • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s and o/s

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2016

Full MOT history

26 tests since 2 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass138,614 miles (+4,798)1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    138,614 miles
    Test number
    710283461253
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Pass133,816 miles (+712)1 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    133,816 miles
    Test number
    846971290839
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded n/s and o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • 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 n/s and o/s (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFuel tank straps corroded
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted

  3. Pass133,104 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    133,104 miles
    Test number
    433488394310
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s and o/s sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  4. Fail133,104 miles (+660)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,104 miles
    Test number
    160976482281
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s and o/s sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  5. Pass132,444 miles (+1,555)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    132,444 miles
    Test number
    466961617660
    • MinorOffside Rear Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s and o/s (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  6. Pass130,889 miles (+2,248)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    130,889 miles
    Test number
    117663069823
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass128,641 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    128,641 miles
    Test number
    635330386959

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail128,640 miles (+2,491)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,640 miles
    Test number
    382040978539
    • FailureCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

  9. Pass126,149 miles (+2,209)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    126,149 miles
    Test number
    490938868564
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

  10. Pass123,940 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    123,940 miles
    Test number
    827204577790
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  11. Fail123,939 miles (+2,324)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,939 miles
    Test number
    770443287905
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  12. Pass121,615 miles (+2,066)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    121,615 miles
    Test number
    908284905111
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak

  13. Pass119,549 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    119,549 miles
    Test number
    846162814127
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak

  14. Fail119,549 miles (+4,590)1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,549 miles
    Test number
    855392414166
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak

  15. Pass114,959 miles4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    114,959 miles
    Test number
    549667503137
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • NoteNearside rear inner body seal corroded
    • NoteOffside rear inner body seal corroded

  16. Fail114,959 miles (+7,216)2 failures6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,959 miles
    Test number
    898387603189
    • FailureOffside Front 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)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • NoteNearside rear inner body seal corroded
    • NoteOffside rear inner body seal corroded

  17. Pass107,743 miles (+8,567)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    107,743 miles
    Test number
    888453602192
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre wearing low

  18. Pass99,176 miles (+55)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    99,176 miles
    Test number
    106673911103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail99,121 miles (+10,432)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,121 miles
    Test number
    575501211131
    • FailureNearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  20. Pass88,689 miles (+11,558)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    88,689 miles
    Test number
    194051910107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass77,131 miles (+11,668)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    77,131 miles
    Test number
    684683199086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass65,463 miles (+7,356)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    65,463 miles
    Test number
    252733918132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass58,107 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    58,107 miles
    Test number
    322247147309
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  24. Fail58,107 miles (-343,031)1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,107 miles
    Test number
    424457647449
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  25. Pass401,138 miles (+364,504)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    401,138 miles
    Test number
    304427517085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass36,634 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    36,634 miles
    Test number
    211491666084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T255 WMW

Does T255 WMW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T255 WMW expired on 12 Jul 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T255 WMW?
The MOT on T255 WMW expired on 12 Jul 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T255 WMW done?
T255 WMW was recorded at 138,614 miles at its MOT on 12 Jul 2023, an average of 5,874 miles a year.
Has T255 WMW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T255 WMW has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jun 2021.
Has the mileage on T255 WMW ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 13 Dec 2007. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T255 WMW find?
T255 WMW passed its latest MOT on 12 Jul 2023 with 1 minor defect and 10 advisories: offside obligatory mirror slightly damaged; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; fuel pipe/s corroded, and 8 more.

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