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Ford Focus

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,596 cc

T369 MBLMOT history

T369 MBL is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 27 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 13 Aug 2023 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 71,740 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jul 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 13 Aug 2023
Mileage
71,740 mi
At MOT on 28 Jul 2022
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,758 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T369 MBL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
27 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Aug 2023
Latest MOT test
28 Jul 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T369 MBL was last recorded at 71,740 miles on 28 Jul 2022, 964 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jul 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
70,776 miles · 21 Jul 2021
Between the last two tests
964 miles
Average per year
1,758 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 71,740 miles
  • 2021 – 70,776 miles
  • 2020 – 69,564 miles
  • 2019 – 69,220 miles
  • 2018 – 66,771 miles
  • 2017 – 66,408 miles
  • 2016 – 65,075 miles
  • 2015 – 62,980 miles
  • 2014 – 60,929 miles
  • 2013 – 55,013 miles
  • 2012 – 49,903 miles
  • 2011 – 48,147 miles
  • 2010 – 46,149 miles
  • 2009 – 45,288 miles
  • 2008 – 44,399 miles
  • 2007 – 43,727 miles
  • 2006 – 43,083 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass71,740 miles
  • MinorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorNearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (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.

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Some play in offside steering rack arm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

22 tests since 10 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass71,740 miles (+964)4 minor
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    71,740 miles
    Test number
    962173654928
    • MinorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  2. Pass70,776 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    70,776 miles
    Test number
    392388006799
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail70,775 miles (+1,211)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,775 miles
    Test number
    493581746546
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass69,564 miles (+344)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    69,564 miles
    Test number
    364457002669
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  5. Pass69,220 miles (+2,449)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    69,220 miles
    Test number
    296090758343
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  6. Pass66,771 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2019
    Odometer
    66,771 miles
    Test number
    908082698095
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  7. Fail66,770 miles (+362)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,770 miles
    Test number
    891852573660
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  8. Pass66,408 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2018
    Odometer
    66,408 miles
    Test number
    640873157748
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisorySome play in offside steering rack arm

  9. Fail66,407 miles (+1,332)4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,407 miles
    Test number
    277291890263
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisorySome play in offside steering rack arm

  10. Pass65,075 miles (+2,095)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    65,075 miles
    Test number
    732260667197
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBoth head lamp lenses deteriorated
    • AdvisorySome play in offside steering rack arm

  11. Pass62,980 miles (+2,051)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    62,980 miles
    Test number
    678292595069
    • NoteOffside steering rack arm has slight play

  12. Pass60,929 miles (+5,916)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    60,929 miles
    Test number
    569187794071
    • NoteHandbrake travel high but still has reserve travel
    • NoteSlight play offside rack end

  13. Pass55,013 miles (+5,110)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    55,013 miles
    Test number
    526409893084
    • NoteSlight play offside steering rack end

  14. Pass49,903 miles (+1,756)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    49,903 miles
    Test number
    228532002116
    • NoteBoth front tyres getting low inner edges
    • NoteN/s/f rollbar bush worn
    • NoteSlight blow exhaust

  15. Pass48,147 miles (+1,998)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    48,147 miles
    Test number
    206401101450
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  16. Pass46,149 miles (+861)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    46,149 miles
    Test number
    630609890021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass45,288 miles1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    45,288 miles
    Test number
    270304509457
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteNumber plates not standard format
    • NoteRattle from exhaust system
    • NoteSlight deterioration to rear number plate

  18. Fail45,288 miles (+889)1 repaired1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,288 miles
    Test number
    780414309163
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteNumber plates not standard format
    • NoteRattle from exhaust system
    • NoteSlight deterioration to rear number plate

  19. Pass44,399 miles (+672)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    44,399 miles
    Test number
    484004308164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass43,727 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    43,727 miles
    Test number
    250614007115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail43,727 miles (+644)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,727 miles
    Test number
    543614907135
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  22. Pass43,083 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    43,083 miles
    Test number
    910450306158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T369 MBL

Does T369 MBL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T369 MBL expired on 13 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T369 MBL?
The MOT on T369 MBL expired on 13 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T369 MBL done?
T369 MBL was recorded at 71,740 miles at its MOT on 28 Jul 2022, an average of 1,758 miles a year.
Has T369 MBL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T369 MBL has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jul 2021.
Has the mileage on T369 MBL 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 T369 MBL find?
T369 MBL passed its latest MOT on 28 Jul 2022 with 4 minor defects: nearside drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated, and 1 more.

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