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Ford Focus

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,988 cc

T271 SPPMOT history

T271 SPP is a silver petrol Ford Focus first used on 26 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 4 Apr 2024 and it has passed 18 of 30 MOT tests, with 134,623 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Apr 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 4 Apr 2024
Mileage
134,623 mi
At MOT on 5 Apr 2023
MOT tests
30
18 passed · 12 failed
Per year
4,574 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T271 SPP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,988 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
26 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Apr 2024
Latest MOT test
5 Apr 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T271 SPP was last recorded at 134,623 miles on 5 Apr 2023, 362 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Apr 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
134,261 miles · 4 Apr 2023
Between the last two tests
362 miles
Average per year
4,574 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 134,623 miles
  • 2022 – 131,485 miles
  • 2021 – 127,246 miles
  • 2020 – 125,795 miles
  • 2019 – 120,008 miles
  • 2018 – 116,852 miles
  • 2017 – 114,865 miles
  • 2016 – 101,631 miles
  • 2015 – 97,572 miles
  • 2014 – 94,136 miles
  • 2013 – 88,067 miles
  • 2012 – 81,334 miles
  • 2011 – 75,528 miles
  • 2010 – 70,865 miles
  • 2009 – 67,616 miles
  • 2008 – 64,855 miles
  • 2007 – 61,115 miles
  • 2006 – 56,594 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass134,623 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFuel filler pipes corrodedRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2019

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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2014–2018

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2018

Full MOT history

30 tests since 14 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass134,623 miles (+362)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    134,623 miles
    Test number
    727921542982
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFuel filler pipes corroded
  2. Fail134,261 miles (+2,776)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,261 miles
    Test number
    228316852610
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFuel filler pipes corroded
  3. Pass131,485 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    131,485 miles
    Test number
    170495014753
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • 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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Fail131,485 miles (+4,239)3 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,485 miles
    Test number
    343039419613
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • 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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass127,246 miles (+1,451)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    127,246 miles
    Test number
    492239556038
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel filler pipes to tank very rusty
  6. Pass125,795 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    125,795 miles
    Test number
    496999406736
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded Filler neck pipes
    • AdvisoryFuel tank straps corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. Fail125,791 miles (+5,783)3 major11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,791 miles
    Test number
    702190361630
    • MajorNearside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded Filler neck pipes
    • AdvisoryFuel tank straps corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  8. Pass120,008 miles1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    120,008 miles
    Test number
    127248188683
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFuel filler pipes corroded
  9. Fail120,008 miles (+3,156)3 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,008 miles
    Test number
    897141973797
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass116,852 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    116,852 miles
    Test number
    812177095507
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
  11. Fail116,848 miles (+1,983)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,848 miles
    Test number
    197578790319
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
  12. Pass114,865 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    114,865 miles
    Test number
    153445685937
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  13. Fail114,861 miles (+13,230)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,861 miles
    Test number
    753981025851
    • FailureCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  14. Pass101,631 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    101,631 miles
    Test number
    839048974190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail101,631 miles (+4,059)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,631 miles
    Test number
    279644846437
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • 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)
  16. Pass97,572 miles (+4)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    97,572 miles
    Test number
    718545055002
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  17. Fail97,568 miles (+3,432)2 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,568 miles
    Test number
    447164055006
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  18. Pass94,136 miles (+6,069)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    94,136 miles
    Test number
    516122954069
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  19. Pass88,067 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    88,067 miles
    Test number
    139610573067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail88,063 miles (+6,729)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,063 miles
    Test number
    677050973002
    • FailureNearside Front An item not tested (Manual)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  21. Pass81,334 miles (+5,806)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    81,334 miles
    Test number
    928052672083
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre is cracking up
  22. Pass75,528 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    75,528 miles
    Test number
    428739661013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail75,523 miles (+4,658)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,523 miles
    Test number
    659369961051
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front An item not tested (Manual)
    • FailureNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
  24. Pass70,865 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    70,865 miles
    Test number
    231453650094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail70,865 miles (+3,249)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,865 miles
    Test number
    320203850021
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
  26. Pass67,616 miles (+2,761)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    67,616 miles
    Test number
    621278159029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass64,855 miles (+3,740)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    64,855 miles
    Test number
    894198158070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass61,115 miles (+4,521)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    61,115 miles
    Test number
    400472077081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail56,594 miles2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,594 miles
    Test number
    524183976096
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • 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)
  30. Pass56,594 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    56,594 miles
    Test number
    783033676065
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • 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)

Questions about T271 SPP

Does T271 SPP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T271 SPP expired on 4 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T271 SPP?
The MOT on T271 SPP expired on 4 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T271 SPP done?
T271 SPP was recorded at 134,623 miles at its MOT on 5 Apr 2023, an average of 4,574 miles a year.
Has T271 SPP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T271 SPP has failed 12 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on T271 SPP 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 T271 SPP find?
T271 SPP passed its latest MOT on 5 Apr 2023 with 3 advisories: offside rear coil spring corroded; tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four; fuel filler pipes corroded.

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