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Ford Focus

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc

T42 KVWMOT history

T42 KVW is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 27 Jun 2023 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 106,400 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jun 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 27 Jun 2023
Mileage
106,400 mi
At MOT on 21 Jun 2022
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,303 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T42 KVW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Jun 2023
Latest MOT test
21 Jun 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T42 KVW was last recorded at 106,400 miles on 21 Jun 2022, 2,323 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jun 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
104,077 miles · 28 Jun 2021
Between the last two tests
2,323 miles
Average per year
3,303 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 106,400 miles
  • 2021 – 104,077 miles
  • 2020 – 100,972 miles
  • 2019 – 95,239 miles
  • 2018 – 91,291 miles
  • 2017 – 85,922 miles
  • 2016 – 81,405 miles
  • 2015 – 77,800 miles
  • 2014 – 74,719 miles
  • 2013 – 71,821 miles
  • 2012 – 68,800 miles
  • 2011 – 66,421 miles
  • 2010 – 64,201 miles
  • 2009 – 61,677 miles
  • 2008 – 59,159 miles
  • 2007 – 56,243 miles
  • 2006 – 53,606 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass106,400 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryFuel filler pipes corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosionRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryO/s/r inner sill corroded

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.

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2011–2016

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2013

Full MOT history

23 tests since 27 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass106,400 miles (+2,323)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    106,400 miles
    Test number
    129874533350
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFuel filler pipes corroded
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion
    • AdvisoryO/s/r inner sill corroded

  2. Pass104,077 miles (+3,105)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    104,077 miles
    Test number
    409233662685
    • AdvisoryBoth front metal brake pipes corroded
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion
    • AdvisoryO/s/f wheel slightly buckled
    • AdvisoryO/s/r tyre balding on inner edge
    • AdvisoryRear inner sills corroding
    • AdvisoryRear subframe corroding
    • AdvisorySlight roughness in o/s/f wheel bearing

  3. Pass100,972 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    100,972 miles
    Test number
    848298018327
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion
    • AdvisoryN/s/r metal brake pipe corroding
    • AdvisoryO/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

  4. Fail100,963 miles (+5,724)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,963 miles
    Test number
    580780158323
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion
    • AdvisoryN/s/r metal brake pipe corroding
    • AdvisoryO/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

  5. Pass95,239 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    95,239 miles
    Test number
    707516916666
    • AdvisoryBoth rear inner wheel arches corroding
    • AdvisoryBoth rear shocker top mounts corroding
    • AdvisoryFuel filler pipes corroding
    • AdvisoryFuel tank straps corroded
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre bald on outer edge early replacement required
    • AdvisoryN/s/r metal brake pipe corroding
    • AdvisoryO/s/f tyre worn on outer edge
    • AdvisoryO/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

  6. Fail95,229 miles (+3,938)4 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,229 miles
    Test number
    660239180405
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases downpipe to flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both headlight lens poor (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear inner wheel arches corroding
    • AdvisoryBoth rear shocker top mounts corroding
    • AdvisoryFuel filler pipes corroding
    • AdvisoryFuel tank straps corroded
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre bald on outer edge early replacement required
    • AdvisoryN/s/r metal brake pipe corroding
    • AdvisoryO/s/f tyre worn on outer edge
    • AdvisoryO/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

  7. Pass91,291 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    91,291 miles
    Test number
    171698433437
    • AdvisoryBoth rear inner wheel arches corroding advise inspection
    • AdvisoryFront & rear metal brake pipes corroded
    • AdvisoryFuel filler pipes corroded
    • AdvisoryFuel tank strap corroded
    • AdvisorySlight roughness both rear wheel bearings

  8. Fail91,282 miles (+5,360)6 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,282 miles
    Test number
    297315701218
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre box (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear inner wheel arches corroding advise inspection
    • AdvisoryFront & rear metal brake pipes corroded
    • AdvisoryFuel filler pipes corroded
    • AdvisoryFuel tank strap corroded
    • AdvisoryO/s number plate light inop
    • AdvisorySlight roughness both rear wheel bearings

  9. Pass85,922 miles (+205)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    85,922 miles
    Test number
    592095067610
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded fuel tank
    • AdvisoryRear underbody slight corrosion

  10. Fail85,717 miles (+4,312)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,717 miles
    Test number
    472506345169
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded fuel tank
    • AdvisoryRear underbody slight corrosion

  11. Pass81,405 miles (+3,605)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    81,405 miles
    Test number
    130770200774
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Down Pipe (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  12. Pass77,800 miles (+57)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    77,800 miles
    Test number
    655085475128
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
    • NoteO/s/r brake slight binding

  13. Fail77,743 miles (+3,024)1 failure5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,743 miles
    Test number
    267517365150
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
    • NoteO/s/r brake slight binding

  14. Pass74,719 miles (+2,898)5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    74,719 miles
    Test number
    716045974171
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteCracking to n/s/r & o/s/r tyres base of tread
    • NoteSome corrosion to underside components

  15. Pass71,821 miles (+3,021)3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    71,821 miles
    Test number
    246181663447
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteBoth headlamps slightly discoloured
    • NoteO,s,front anti roll bar link arm bottom ball joint slight play
    • NoteO,s,front metal b-pipe slightly corroded

  16. Pass68,800 miles (+2,379)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    68,800 miles
    Test number
    966850872188
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

  17. Pass66,421 miles (+63)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    66,421 miles
    Test number
    297144661196
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteBoth front inner driveshaft gaitors are leaking grease slightly
    • NoteO/s mirror taped up

  18. Fail66,358 miles (+2,157)1 failure5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,358 miles
    Test number
    266561861175
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower 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 Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteBoth front inner driveshaft gaitors are leaking grease slightly
    • NoteNear side mirror damaged

  19. Pass64,201 miles (+2,524)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    64,201 miles
    Test number
    533358460191
    • NoteFront brake pads look like they are getting low
    • NoteSurface cut to n/s front tyre outer wall

  20. Pass61,677 miles (+2,518)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    61,677 miles
    Test number
    392975979196
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteN/s front tyre wall cut
    • NoteRear and centre exhaust box corroded on outer skin

  21. Pass59,159 miles (+2,916)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    59,159 miles
    Test number
    992785478191
    • NoteRear and centre exhaust box corroded

  22. Pass56,243 miles (+2,637)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    56,243 miles
    Test number
    780472967109
    • NoteRear and centre exhaust box outer skin corroded

  23. Pass53,606 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    53,606 miles
    Test number
    263988876155
    • NoteCentre & rear exhaust boxs corroded /small blow

Questions about T42 KVW

Does T42 KVW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T42 KVW expired on 27 Jun 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T42 KVW?
The MOT on T42 KVW expired on 27 Jun 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T42 KVW done?
T42 KVW was recorded at 106,400 miles at its MOT on 21 Jun 2022, an average of 3,303 miles a year.
Has T42 KVW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T42 KVW has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jun 2020.
Has the mileage on T42 KVW 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 T42 KVW find?
T42 KVW passed its latest MOT on 21 Jun 2022 with 9 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 6 more.

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