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Ford Focus

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc

T318 GDPMOT history

T318 GDP is a red petrol Ford Focus first used on 1 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 30 Apr 2026 and it has passed 19 of 29 MOT tests, with 152,998 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 May 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 30 Apr 2026
Mileage
152,998 mi
At MOT on 1 May 2025
MOT tests
29
19 passed · 10 failed
Per year
4,916 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T318 GDP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
1 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T318 GDP was last recorded at 152,998 miles on 1 May 2025, 19 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
152,979 miles · 28 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
19 miles
Average per year
4,916 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 152,998 miles
  • 2024 – 145,927 miles
  • 2023 – 141,172 miles
  • 2022 – 138,974 miles
  • 2021 – 134,471 miles
  • 2020 – 131,194 miles
  • 2019 – 127,674 miles
  • 2018 – 124,137 miles
  • 2017 – 122,380 miles
  • 2015 – 114,563 miles
  • 2014 – 106,299 miles
  • 2013 – 98,602 miles
  • 2012 – 91,999 miles
  • 2011 – 84,448 miles
  • 2010 – 76,548 miles
  • 2009 – 68,900 miles
  • 2008 – 66,566 miles
  • 2007 – 63,710 miles
  • 2006 – 59,797 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass152,998 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 10 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 12 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.

  • Brake fluid cap missing

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

29 tests since 17 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass152,998 miles (+19)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    152,998 miles
    Test number
    331584062286
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Fail152,979 miles (+7,052)1 dangerous7 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,979 miles
    Test number
    133047811154
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting marked in yellow (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass145,927 miles (+21)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    145,927 miles
    Test number
    726001444369
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail145,906 miles (+4,734)1 dangerous4 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,906 miles
    Test number
    803004997253
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass141,172 miles (+22)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    141,172 miles
    Test number
    136188474422
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral fuel tank straps slightly corroded but holding fine
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  6. Fail141,150 miles (+2,176)1 dangerous4 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,150 miles
    Test number
    994189165286
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture marked in yellow (1.1.11 (a))
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre exhaust box leak (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded marked in yellow (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded marked in yellow (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral fuel tank straps slightly corroded but holding fine
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  7. Pass138,974 miles (+17)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    138,974 miles
    Test number
    461703633667
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid cap missing
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside wing mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryRear axel corroded

  8. Fail138,957 miles (+4,486)1 dangerous4 major11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,957 miles
    Test number
    247000352911
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid cap missing
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner and outer (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside wing mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryRear axel corroded

  9. Pass134,471 miles (+30)1 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    134,471 miles
    Test number
    817178181558
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid cap missing
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryGeneral body damage
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear heatshield insecure
    • AdvisoryReverse light inoperative

  10. Fail134,441 miles (+3,247)7 major1 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,441 miles
    Test number
    284956933445
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid cap missing
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryGeneral body damage
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear heatshield insecure
    • AdvisoryReverse light inoperative

  11. Pass131,194 miles (+15)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    131,194 miles
    Test number
    457338926874
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush unbonding, close to limit (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  12. Fail131,179 miles (+3,505)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,179 miles
    Test number
    812278734974
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush unbonded (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Trailing arm bush unbonded (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush unbonding, close to limit (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  13. Pass127,674 miles (+40)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    127,674 miles
    Test number
    909083127883
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  14. Fail127,634 miles (+22)1 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,634 miles
    Test number
    992640017165
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  15. Fail127,612 miles (+3,475)2 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,612 miles
    Test number
    732466790031
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Fuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear tyres worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Rear axle (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  16. Pass124,137 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    124,137 miles
    Test number
    857389037594
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted

  17. Fail124,137 miles (+1,757)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,137 miles
    Test number
    615229034093
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted

  18. Pass122,380 miles (+7,817)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    122,380 miles
    Test number
    691352577924
    • AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

  19. Pass114,563 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    114,563 miles
    Test number
    105772998776
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi joint (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  20. Fail114,563 miles (+8,264)1 failure7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,563 miles
    Test number
    763435836764
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt stitching badly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi joint (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  21. Pass106,299 miles (+7,697)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    106,299 miles
    Test number
    829739874261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass98,602 miles (+6,603)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    98,602 miles
    Test number
    638632663296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass91,999 miles (+7,551)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    91,999 miles
    Test number
    779930222252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass84,448 miles (+7,900)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2012
    Odometer
    84,448 miles
    Test number
    639973141175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass76,548 miles (+7,648)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2011
    Odometer
    76,548 miles
    Test number
    522636610173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass68,900 miles (+2,334)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2010
    Odometer
    68,900 miles
    Test number
    463038119115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass66,566 miles (+2,856)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2009
    Odometer
    66,566 miles
    Test number
    481951128184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass63,710 miles (+3,913)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2008
    Odometer
    63,710 miles
    Test number
    340200537105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass59,797 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2007
    Odometer
    59,797 miles
    Test number
    543527036139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T318 GDP

Does T318 GDP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T318 GDP expired on 30 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T318 GDP?
The MOT on T318 GDP expired on 30 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T318 GDP done?
T318 GDP was recorded at 152,998 miles at its MOT on 1 May 2025, an average of 4,916 miles a year.
Has T318 GDP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T318 GDP has failed 10 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on T318 GDP 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 T318 GDP find?
T318 GDP passed its latest MOT on 1 May 2025 with 5 advisories: central front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; central rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside front coil spring corroded, and 2 more.

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