Ford Focus
Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,989 cc
T30 EBSMOT history
T30 EBS is a silver petrol Ford Focus first used on 30 Nov 1999. Its MOT is valid until 4 Mar 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 140,635 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 140,635 mi
- At MOT on 5 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 20 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 2,956 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T30 EBS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Focus
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,989 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 30 Nov 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T30 EBS was last recorded at 140,635 miles on 5 Mar 2026, 3,618 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jan 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 30 Jan 2018: 12,282 miles, lower than 121,013 miles on 27 Jan 2017.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 137,017 miles · 28 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,618 miles
- Average per year
- 2,956 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 140,635 miles
- 2025 – 137,017 miles
- 2024 – 134,787 miles
- 2022 – 130,875 miles
- 2021 – 129,010 miles
- 2020 – 126,631 miles
- 2019 – 124,673 miles
- 2018 – 12,282 miles
- 2017 – 121,013 miles
- 2016 – 118,119 miles
- 2015 – 114,369 miles
- 2014 – 110,900 miles
- 2012 – 105,432 miles
- 2011 – 103,103 miles
- 2010 – 99,981 miles
- 2009 – 97,124 miles
- 2008 – 94,935 miles
- 2007 – 89,654 miles
- 2006 – 81,319 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass140,635 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- MinorPower steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
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 Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Drive belt worn, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
26 tests since 9 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass140,635 miles1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 140,635 miles
- Test number
- 188469246631
- MinorPower steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail140,635 miles (+3,618)4 repaired1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 140,635 miles
- Test number
- 308633591482
- Repaired at testFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- MinorPower steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass137,017 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 137,017 miles
- Test number
- 836730276949
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryDrive belt worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
Fail137,017 miles (+2,230)1 dangerous7 major2 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 137,017 miles
- Test number
- 492487921848
- DangerousNearside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryDrive belt worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass134,787 miles1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 134,787 miles
- Test number
- 811866716688
- MinorBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail134,787 miles (+3,912)2 repaired1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 134,787 miles
- Test number
- 601520867562
- Repaired at testFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- Repaired at testRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- MinorBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass130,875 miles1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 130,875 miles
- Test number
- 749407577604
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail130,875 miles (+1,865)2 dangerous1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 130,875 miles
- Test number
- 724546116303
- DangerousNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass129,010 miles1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 129,010 miles
- Test number
- 352128653388
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail129,010 miles (+2,379)7 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,010 miles
- Test number
- 955662016516
- MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass126,631 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 126,631 miles
- Test number
- 915443401599
- MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail126,631 miles (+1,958)2 repaired1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,631 miles
- Test number
- 688746861534
- Repaired at testNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass124,673 miles (+112,391)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 124,673 miles
- Test number
- 477601867392
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass12,282 miles (-108,731)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 12,282 miles
- Test number
- 390802457039
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass121,013 miles (+2,894)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 121,013 miles
- Test number
- 843076891187
- AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass118,119 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 118,119 miles
- Test number
- 209190736322
- AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass118,119 miles (+3,750)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 118,119 miles
- Test number
- 719941719099
- AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass114,369 miles (+3,469)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 114,369 miles
- Test number
- 309643825059
- AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass110,900 miles (+5,468)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 110,900 miles
- Test number
- 996286334004
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass105,432 miles (+2,329)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 105,432 miles
- Test number
- 439064592057
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass103,103 miles (+3,122)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 103,103 miles
- Test number
- 746415331075
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,981 miles (+2,857)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 99,981 miles
- Test number
- 363430840081
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,124 miles (+2,189)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 97,124 miles
- Test number
- 314998639077
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,935 miles (+5,281)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 94,935 miles
- Test number
- 382550148062
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass89,654 miles (+8,335)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 89,654 miles
- Test number
- 533962237084
- AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass81,319 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2007
- Odometer
- 81,319 miles
- Test number
- 242490446009
- 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 T30 EBS
- Does T30 EBS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T30 EBS is valid until 4 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T30 EBS?
- The MOT on T30 EBS is valid until 4 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T30 EBS done?
- T30 EBS was recorded at 140,635 miles at its MOT on 5 Mar 2026, an average of 2,956 miles a year.
- Has T30 EBS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T30 EBS has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on T30 EBS ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 30 Jan 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on T30 EBS find?
- T30 EBS passed its latest MOT on 5 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: power steering fluid level below minimum; nearside rear coil spring corroded; nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush, and 5 more.
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