
Ford Focus
Blue · Petrol · 2009 · 1,596 cc
T3 GLVMOT history
T3 GLV is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 18 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 8 Dec 2026 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 94,835 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 94,835 mi
- At MOT on 12 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 17
- 14 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 5,740 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T3 GLV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Focus
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,596 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 18 Sept 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T3 GLV was last recorded at 94,835 miles on 12 Nov 2025, 3,396 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 91,439 miles · 14 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 3,396 miles
- Average per year
- 5,740 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 94,835 miles
- 2024 – 91,439 miles
- 2023 – 88,443 miles
- 2022 – 84,867 miles
- 2021 – 81,657 miles
- 2020 – 78,225 miles
- 2019 – 72,515 miles
- 2018 – 63,349 miles
- 2017 – 54,182 miles
- 2016 – 49,420 miles
- 2015 – 44,476 miles
- 2014 – 34,317 miles
- 2013 – 25,710 miles
- 2012 – 18,711 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective corroded and broken (6.1.2 (a))
- 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))
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 Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2024
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Full MOT history
17 tests since 8 Aug 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass94,835 miles (+3,396)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 94,835 miles
- Test number
- 780141234473
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective corroded and broken (6.1.2 (a))
- 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))
Pass91,439 miles (+2,996)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 91,439 miles
- Test number
- 296687659945
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective missing (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass88,443 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 88,443 miles
- Test number
- 831956011066
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective rotted (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail88,443 miles (+3,576)1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,443 miles
- Test number
- 597765216202
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective rotted (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass84,867 miles (+3,210)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 84,867 miles
- Test number
- 429387617412
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass81,657 miles (+3,432)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 81,657 miles
- Test number
- 728081470700
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner tread (5.2.3 (e))
Pass78,225 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 78,225 miles
- Test number
- 234156558191
- AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
Fail78,225 miles (+5,710)1 dangerous1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,225 miles
- Test number
- 655382918434
- DangerousNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
Pass72,515 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 72,515 miles
- Test number
- 147250541366
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail72,515 miles (+9,166)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,515 miles
- Test number
- 894003685526
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass63,349 miles (+9,167)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 63,349 miles
- Test number
- 566001941754
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass54,182 miles (+4,762)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 54,182 miles
- Test number
- 138193198654
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,420 miles (+4,944)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 49,420 miles
- Test number
- 644149935719
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,476 miles (+10,159)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 44,476 miles
- Test number
- 239020395137
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,317 miles (+8,607)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 34,317 miles
- Test number
- 528389984169
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,710 miles (+6,999)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 25,710 miles
- Test number
- 218642013201
- 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)
Pass18,711 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 18,711 miles
- Test number
- 339691422445
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T3 GLV
- Does T3 GLV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T3 GLV is valid until 8 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on T3 GLV?
- The MOT on T3 GLV is valid until 8 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T3 GLV done?
- T3 GLV was recorded at 94,835 miles at its MOT on 12 Nov 2025, an average of 5,740 miles a year.
- Has T3 GLV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T3 GLV has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Nov 2023.
- Has the mileage on T3 GLV 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 T3 GLV find?
- T3 GLV passed its latest MOT on 12 Nov 2025 with 3 advisories: front exhaust mounting defective corroded and broken; nearside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; offside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened.
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