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Ford Focus

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,596 cc

T282 AODMOT history

T282 AOD is a silver petrol Ford Focus first used on 12 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 17 Feb 2027 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 43,839 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 17 Feb 2027
Mileage
43,839 mi
At MOT on 18 Feb 2026
MOT tests
20
17 passed · 3 failed
Per year
984 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T282 AOD
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
12 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T282 AOD was last recorded at 43,839 miles on 18 Feb 2026, 884 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
42,955 miles · 13 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
884 miles
Average per year
984 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 43,839 miles
  • 2025 – 42,955 miles
  • 2024 – 42,237 miles
  • 2023 – 40,316 miles
  • 2021 – 38,682 miles
  • 2020 – 38,293 miles
  • 2019 – 37,008 miles
  • 2018 – 34,848 miles
  • 2017 – 29,932 miles
  • 2013 – 29,927 miles
  • 2012 – 29,821 miles
  • 2011 – 29,327 miles
  • 2010 – 28,098 miles
  • 2009 – 27,556 miles
  • 2008 – 26,016 miles
  • 2007 – 25,030 miles
  • 2006 – 24,391 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass43,839 miles
  • MinorFront Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Offside & Nearside (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened with all other suspension parts attached (5.3.3 (b) (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 Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2012

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Exhaust corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass43,839 miles (+884)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    43,839 miles
    Test number
    733586657431
    • MinorFront Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Offside & Nearside (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened with all other suspension parts attached (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass42,955 miles (+718)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    42,955 miles
    Test number
    746348516417
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded

  3. Pass42,237 miles (+1,921)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    42,237 miles
    Test number
    449930566282
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded

  4. Pass40,316 miles (+1,634)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    40,316 miles
    Test number
    845734096905
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust rear sections corroded

  5. Pass38,682 miles (+389)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    38,682 miles
    Test number
    454474953458
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryExhaust rear silencer corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside registration lens deteriorated
    • AdvisoryRear tyres slightly distorted on inner edges

  6. Pass38,293 miles (+1,285)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    38,293 miles
    Test number
    305091358439
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside number plate lens discoloured
    • AdvisoryOffside rear foot brake efficiency effective but on limit

  7. Pass37,008 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    37,008 miles
    Test number
    236511167907
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre slightly distorted

  8. Fail37,008 miles (+2,160)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,008 miles
    Test number
    156725571902
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre slightly distorted

  9. Pass34,848 miles (+4,916)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    34,848 miles
    Test number
    675444206608
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil residue engine areas
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer outer skin deteriorating

  10. Pass29,932 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    29,932 miles
    Test number
    768314649699

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass29,927 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2014
    Odometer
    29,927 miles
    Test number
    498094543156
    • NoteRear exhaust box/silencer corroding

  12. Fail29,925 miles (+104)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,925 miles
    Test number
    905784443192
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRear exhaust box/silencer corroding

  13. Pass29,821 miles (+494)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2013
    Odometer
    29,821 miles
    Test number
    388863142182
    • 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)
    • NoteRear exhaust silencer corroded

  14. Pass29,327 miles (+1,229)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2012
    Odometer
    29,327 miles
    Test number
    275392631196
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteRear exaust box corroded

  15. Pass28,098 miles (+542)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2011
    Odometer
    28,098 miles
    Test number
    552526920163
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  16. Pass27,556 miles (+1,540)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2010
    Odometer
    27,556 miles
    Test number
    952224739166
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
    • NoteNearside inner constant velocity rubber boot leaking
    • NoteRear exaust box corroding

  17. Pass26,016 miles (+986)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2009
    Odometer
    26,016 miles
    Test number
    552566638123
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteDamp around power assisted steering pump
    • NoteDamp around steering rack pinion
    • NoteNearside inner constant velocity boot/clip leaking/insecure
    • NoteRear number plate starting to seperate

  18. Pass25,030 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2008
    Odometer
    25,030 miles
    Test number
    202615837192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail25,030 miles (+639)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,030 miles
    Test number
    881605837110
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  20. Pass24,391 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2007
    Odometer
    24,391 miles
    Test number
    263378836174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T282 AOD

Does T282 AOD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T282 AOD is valid until 17 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on T282 AOD?
The MOT on T282 AOD is valid until 17 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T282 AOD done?
T282 AOD was recorded at 43,839 miles at its MOT on 18 Feb 2026, an average of 984 miles a year.
Has T282 AOD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T282 AOD has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Nov 2019.
Has the mileage on T282 AOD 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 T282 AOD find?
T282 AOD passed its latest MOT on 18 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated offside & nearside; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened with all other suspension parts attached.

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