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Ford Focus

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,988 cc

T411 BHJMOT history

T411 BHJ is a silver petrol Ford Focus first used on 31 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 16 Jan 2022 and it has passed 15 of 25 MOT tests, with 135,633 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Feb 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 16 Jan 2022
Mileage
135,633 mi
At MOT on 9 Feb 2022
MOT tests
25
15 passed · 10 failed
Per year
5,032 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T411 BHJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,988 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Jan 2022
Latest MOT test
9 Feb 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

T411 BHJ was last recorded at 135,633 miles on 9 Feb 2022, 1,176 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jan 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 1 Feb 2007: 65,438 miles, lower than 65,463 miles on 31 Jan 2007.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
134,457 miles · 15 Jan 2021
Between the last two tests
1,176 miles
Average per year
5,032 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 135,633 miles
  • 2021 – 134,457 miles
  • 2020 – 133,617 miles
  • 2019 – 131,845 miles
  • 2017 – 127,899 miles
  • 2016 – 124,721 miles
  • 2015 – 118,741 miles
  • 2014 – 114,135 miles
  • 2013 – 110,575 miles
  • 2012 – 105,158 miles
  • 2011 – 95,711 miles
  • 2010 – 87,471 miles
  • 2009 – 80,775 miles
  • 2008 – 73,386 miles
  • 2007 – 65,438 miles
  • 2006 – 54,999 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail135,633 miles
  • MajorFront Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear axle components corroding
  • AdvisoryIt will need a catalytic converter some point in future

What MOT failures 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.

  • Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Rear handbrake cable support clip broken

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Corrosion to front & rear brake & suspension components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Fuel pipes corroded, inlet

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

25 tests since 31 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail135,633 miles (+1,176)5 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,633 miles
    Test number
    957941133583
    • MajorFront Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axle components corroding
    • AdvisoryIt will need a catalytic converter some point in future

  2. Pass134,457 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    134,457 miles
    Test number
    761739574067
    • AdvisoryNearside Front headlight deteriorated pattern weak
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer sill welded and corroded nearside rear outer sill corroding
    • AdvisoryEngine damp with oil
    • AdvisoryFront and front to rear metal brake pipes corroding
    • AdvisoryRear anti roll bar drop link bush's perished
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc backing plates corded

  3. Fail134,457 miles (+840)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,457 miles
    Test number
    108609312378
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front headlight deteriorated pattern weak
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer sill welded and corroded nearside rear outer sill corroding
    • AdvisoryEngine damp with oil
    • AdvisoryFront and front to rear metal brake pipes corroding
    • AdvisoryRear anti roll bar drop link bush's perished
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc backing plates corded

  4. Pass133,617 miles2 minor
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    133,617 miles
    Test number
    686215346971
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  5. Fail133,610 miles (+1,765)2 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,610 miles
    Test number
    863804077559
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flex (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass131,845 miles (+3,946)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    131,845 miles
    Test number
    163705230876
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid level getting low
    • AdvisoryGearbox damp with oil

  7. Pass127,899 miles (+20)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    127,899 miles
    Test number
    626223584567
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

  8. Fail127,879 miles (+3,158)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,879 miles
    Test number
    836101344990
    • FailureOffside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

  9. Pass124,721 miles (+1)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    124,721 miles
    Test number
    832922196549
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases minor leak of gases from front flexi pipe (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear handbrake cable support clip broken
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to front & rear brake & suspension components
    • AdvisoryFuel pipes corroded, inlet
    • AdvisoryOil leaks
    • AdvisoryRadiator mount corroded

  10. Fail124,720 miles (+5,979)10 failures8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,720 miles
    Test number
    995751743396
    • FailureCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
    • FailureFront Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily corroded inner strongly advise replace (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear handbrake cable support clip broken
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to front & rear brake & suspension components
    • AdvisoryFuel pipes corroded, inlet
    • AdvisoryOil leaks
    • AdvisoryOil on minimum
    • AdvisoryRadiator mount corroded

  11. Pass118,741 miles5 advisories6 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    118,741 miles
    Test number
    489945675177
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteBoth rear coil springs corroded
    • NoteExhaust heat shield loose
    • NoteFront metal brake pipes corroded
    • NoteN/s/f tyre worn on edges
    • NoteO/s/f tyre worn on edges

  12. Fail118,741 miles (+4,606)1 failure5 advisories6 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,741 miles
    Test number
    875255975144
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteBoth rear coil springs corroded
    • NoteExhaust heat shield loose
    • NoteFront metal brake pipes corroded
    • NoteN/s/f tyre worn on edges
    • NoteO/s/f tyre worn on edges

  13. Pass114,135 miles (+3,560)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    114,135 miles
    Test number
    486961874108
    • NoteFront metal brake pipes corroding

  14. Pass110,575 miles (+5,417)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    110,575 miles
    Test number
    268462673460
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • NoteNoise from gear box / drive shaft

  15. Pass105,158 miles (+9,447)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    105,158 miles
    Test number
    566224872112
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  16. Pass95,711 miles6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    95,711 miles
    Test number
    107637061001
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteFront discs worn and pitted

  17. Fail95,689 miles (+8,218)4 failures6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,689 miles
    Test number
    137587161034
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteFront discs worn and pitted

  18. Pass87,471 miles (+6,696)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    87,471 miles
    Test number
    982468820047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass80,775 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    80,775 miles
    Test number
    384829129044
    • NoteOil leak

  20. Fail80,752 miles (+7,366)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,752 miles
    Test number
    942569029062
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak

  21. Pass73,386 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    73,386 miles
    Test number
    414529828018
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Fail73,385 miles (+7,947)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,385 miles
    Test number
    462329528090
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass65,438 miles (-25)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    65,438 miles
    Test number
    504322737061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail65,463 miles (+10,464)2 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,463 miles
    Test number
    184421837031
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteN/s/r brake disc corroded
    • NoteO/s/r brake disc corroded
    • NoteO/s/r tyre down to wear bar

  25. Pass54,999 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    54,999 miles
    Test number
    151531036485

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T411 BHJ

Does T411 BHJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T411 BHJ expired on 16 Jan 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T411 BHJ?
The MOT on T411 BHJ expired on 16 Jan 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T411 BHJ done?
T411 BHJ was recorded at 135,633 miles at its MOT on 9 Feb 2022, an average of 5,032 miles a year.
Has T411 BHJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T411 BHJ has failed 10 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on T411 BHJ ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 1 Feb 2007. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T411 BHJ find?
T411 BHJ failed its latest MOT on 9 Feb 2022 with 5 major defects and 8 advisories: front sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened; nearside headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect; nearside headlamp lens seriously defective, and 10 more.

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