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Ford Focus

Red · Petrol · 2008 · 1,596 cc

T30 MKOMOT history

T30 MKO is a red petrol Ford Focus first used on 16 Dec 2008. Its MOT is valid until 16 Dec 2026 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 93,400 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 16 Dec 2026
Mileage
93,400 mi
At MOT on 28 Nov 2025
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,995 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T30 MKO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
16 Dec 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
28 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T30 MKO was last recorded at 93,400 miles on 28 Nov 2025, 4,637 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
88,763 miles · 6 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
4,637 miles
Average per year
3,995 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 93,400 miles
  • 2024 – 88,763 miles
  • 2023 – 84,784 miles
  • 2022 – 80,529 miles
  • 2021 – 75,461 miles
  • 2020 – 69,531 miles
  • 2019 – 65,710 miles
  • 2018 – 61,493 miles
  • 2017 – 58,099 miles
  • 2016 – 55,207 miles
  • 2015 – 52,677 miles
  • 2014 – 49,395 miles
  • 2013 – 45,579 miles
  • 2012 – 41,117 miles
  • 2011 – 37,505 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,400 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryBreather pipe beneath inlet manifold deteriorated
  • AdvisoryDifficult to inspect front/rear subframes due to underseal
  • AdvisoryDifficult to inspect outer sills due to plastic covers

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 Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

20 tests since 2 Dec 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass93,400 miles (+4,637)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    93,400 miles
    Test number
    398026674232
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBreather pipe beneath inlet manifold deteriorated
    • AdvisoryDifficult to inspect front/rear subframes due to underseal
    • AdvisoryDifficult to inspect outer sills due to plastic covers

  2. Pass88,763 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    88,763 miles
    Test number
    732066995090
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded Difficult to inspect (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LEGAL LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryReverse light inoperative

  3. Fail88,762 miles (+3,978)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,762 miles
    Test number
    932783004668
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded Difficult to inspect (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LEGAL LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryReverse light inoperative

  4. Pass84,784 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    84,784 miles
    Test number
    684388623901
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective Bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive o/s and n/s sill/wheel arch areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight travel on foot brake

  5. Fail84,784 miles (+4,255)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,784 miles
    Test number
    247969625466
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective Bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive o/s and n/s sill/wheel arch areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight travel on foot brake

  6. Pass80,529 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    80,529 miles
    Test number
    159375344313
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail80,529 miles (+5,068)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,529 miles
    Test number
    835414569881
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass75,461 miles (+5,930)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    75,461 miles
    Test number
    474928016870
    • MinorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryThe nsr and osr lower sill backings to lower floors are corroded but not holed
    • AdvisoryThe nsr and osr outer sills to lower wheel arches are corroded but not holed

  9. Pass69,531 miles (+3,821)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    69,531 miles
    Test number
    614270992042
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive diff seals (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rocker cover (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass65,710 miles (+4,217)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    65,710 miles
    Test number
    965404811565

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass61,493 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    61,493 miles
    Test number
    997755469377
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Fail61,493 miles (+3,394)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,493 miles
    Test number
    206102625475
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  13. Pass58,099 miles (+2,892)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    58,099 miles
    Test number
    134782260852
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear bush splitting (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre perished and worn on edge ????
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear bush splitting (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre perished and worn on edge
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted not allowing full inspection
    • AdvisorySome underbody corrosion

  14. Pass55,207 miles (+2,530)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    55,207 miles
    Test number
    904853686049
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Stop lamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1e)

  15. Pass52,677 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    52,677 miles
    Test number
    375911226198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail52,677 miles (+3,282)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,677 miles
    Test number
    293458333439
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  17. Pass49,395 miles (+3,816)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    49,395 miles
    Test number
    868416524389
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Pass45,579 miles (+4,462)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    45,579 miles
    Test number
    616127823352
    • AdvisoryNearside Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine warning light on

  19. Pass41,117 miles (+3,612)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    41,117 miles
    Test number
    126737522379
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  20. Pass37,505 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    37,505 miles
    Test number
    946416331371

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T30 MKO

Does T30 MKO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T30 MKO is valid until 16 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on T30 MKO?
The MOT on T30 MKO is valid until 16 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T30 MKO done?
T30 MKO was recorded at 93,400 miles at its MOT on 28 Nov 2025, an average of 3,995 miles a year.
Has T30 MKO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T30 MKO has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on T30 MKO 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 T30 MKO find?
T30 MKO passed its latest MOT on 28 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside front upper anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; breather pipe beneath inlet manifold deteriorated; difficult to inspect front/rear subframes due to underseal, and 1 more.

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