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Ford Focus

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,796 cc

T26 LYNMOT history

T26 LYN is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 23 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 7 Sept 2025 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 98,666 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Sept 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 7 Sept 2025
Mileage
98,666 mi
At MOT on 3 Sept 2024
MOT tests
23
19 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,889 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T26 LYN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
23 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Sept 2025
Latest MOT test
3 Sept 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T26 LYN was last recorded at 98,666 miles on 3 Sept 2024, 1,639 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Sept 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
97,027 miles · 4 Sept 2023
Between the last two tests
1,639 miles
Average per year
2,889 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 98,666 miles
  • 2023 – 97,027 miles
  • 2022 – 95,299 miles
  • 2021 – 93,602 miles
  • 2020 – 92,389 miles
  • 2019 – 91,109 miles
  • 2018 – 88,787 miles
  • 2017 – 88,001 miles
  • 2016 – 84,477 miles
  • 2015 – 77,018 miles
  • 2014 – 75,426 miles
  • 2013 – 72,417 miles
  • 2012 – 69,075 miles
  • 2011 – 65,230 miles
  • 2010 – 60,901 miles
  • 2009 – 56,558 miles
  • 2008 – 51,249 miles
  • 2007 – 48,047 miles
  • 2006 – 45,098 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,666 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced nearside and offside (6.1.1 (c) (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.

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

23 tests since 18 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,666 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    98,666 miles
    Test number
    491948033814
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced nearside and offside (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Fail98,666 miles (+1,639)1 repaired1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,666 miles
    Test number
    573696908821
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced nearside and offside (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Pass97,027 miles (+1,728)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    97,027 miles
    Test number
    433471128173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass95,299 miles (+1,697)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    95,299 miles
    Test number
    728185961762
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass93,602 miles (+1,213)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    93,602 miles
    Test number
    995400803954
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass92,389 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    92,389 miles
    Test number
    609360669760

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail92,389 miles (+1,280)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,389 miles
    Test number
    276067544593
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

  8. Pass91,109 miles (+2,322)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    91,109 miles
    Test number
    320872159726

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass88,787 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    88,787 miles
    Test number
    602575748299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail88,787 miles (+786)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,787 miles
    Test number
    515272325912
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  11. Pass88,001 miles (+3,524)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    88,001 miles
    Test number
    592701312512

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass84,477 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    84,477 miles
    Test number
    425707122101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail84,477 miles (+7,459)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,477 miles
    Test number
    559176399363
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs are worn extremely thin recommend immediate renewal

  14. Pass77,018 miles (+1,592)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    77,018 miles
    Test number
    958825545021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass75,426 miles (+3,009)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    75,426 miles
    Test number
    369829234048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass72,417 miles (+3,342)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    72,417 miles
    Test number
    758389433006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass69,075 miles (+3,845)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    69,075 miles
    Test number
    406281652028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass65,230 miles (+4,329)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    65,230 miles
    Test number
    128035241471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass60,901 miles (+4,343)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    60,901 miles
    Test number
    990073940038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass56,558 miles (+5,309)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    56,558 miles
    Test number
    123438839458

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass51,249 miles (+3,202)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    51,249 miles
    Test number
    591584348023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass48,047 miles (+2,949)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    48,047 miles
    Test number
    544281847005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass45,098 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    45,098 miles
    Test number
    244099446086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T26 LYN

Does T26 LYN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T26 LYN expired on 7 Sept 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T26 LYN?
The MOT on T26 LYN expired on 7 Sept 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T26 LYN done?
T26 LYN was recorded at 98,666 miles at its MOT on 3 Sept 2024, an average of 2,889 miles a year.
Has T26 LYN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T26 LYN has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on T26 LYN 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 T26 LYN find?
T26 LYN passed its latest MOT on 3 Sept 2024 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; fuel pipe/s corroded; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 3 more.

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