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White · Petrol · 1999 · 1,999 cc

T443 LAFMOT history

T443 LAF is a white petrol Ford first used on 1 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 13 Jul 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 169,491 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 13 Jul 2027
Mileage
169,491 mi
At MOT on 14 Jul 2026
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,801 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T443 LAF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,999 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T443 LAF was last recorded at 169,491 miles on 14 Jul 2026, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
169,486 miles · 8 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
5 miles
Average per year
4,801 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 169,491 miles
  • 2025 – 169,230 miles
  • 2024 – 165,240 miles
  • 2023 – 159,964 miles
  • 2022 – 156,732 miles
  • 2021 – 154,920 miles
  • 2020 – 151,780 miles
  • 2017 – 130,019 miles
  • 2016 – 120,124 miles
  • 2015 – 114,485 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass169,491 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Underside showing signs of corrosion

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Spare tyre defective

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • All over under body and pipes covered with black under seal obscuring test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

22 tests since 15 Feb 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass169,491 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    169,491 miles
    Test number
    972559827846

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail169,486 miles (+256)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,486 miles
    Test number
    733833539543
    • DangerousService brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass169,230 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    169,230 miles
    Test number
    664899414568
    • AdvisoryFront radiator support corroded

  4. Fail169,229 miles (+3,989)7 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,229 miles
    Test number
    238984818265
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Radiator support rusted out

  5. Pass165,240 miles (+5,276)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    165,240 miles
    Test number
    746984785220
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  6. Pass159,964 miles (+3,232)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    159,964 miles
    Test number
    821296065670
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  7. Pass156,732 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    156,732 miles
    Test number
    317370167782
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnderside showing signs of corrosion

  8. Fail156,732 miles (+1,812)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,732 miles
    Test number
    918376896474
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnderside showing signs of corrosion

  9. Pass154,920 miles (+3,140)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    154,920 miles
    Test number
    419594240336
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wing area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  10. Pass151,780 miles (+19)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    151,780 miles
    Test number
    292534457982
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective

  11. Fail151,761 miles1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,761 miles
    Test number
    693089874770
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective

  12. Pass145,051 km2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    145,051 km
    Test number
    696540131919
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAll over under body and pipes covered with black under seal obscuring test

  13. Fail145,051 km (+3,412)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,051 km
    Test number
    172908307346
    • MajorCentral Front Upper Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting cross member (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAll over under body and pipes covered with black under seal obscuring test

  14. Pass141,639 km (+5,277)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    141,639 km
    Test number
    611383566913
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Upper Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Upper Oil leak, but not excessive on engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill and wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  15. Pass136,362 km (+38)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    136,362 km
    Test number
    997123573310
    • AdvisoryRetest from previous test, retest date missed due to wethaer condtions.

  16. Fail136,324 km4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,324 km
    Test number
    679844394783
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureAnti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint NSF and OSF (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureTrack rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt NSF and OSF (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak!

  17. Pass130,019 miles (+9,895)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    130,019 miles
    Test number
    631450086708

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass120,124 miles (+5,639)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    120,124 miles
    Test number
    499292938137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass114,485 miles4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    114,485 miles
    Test number
    129928725465
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre perrishing
    • NoteOffside front tyre perrishing
    • NoteOffside rear tyre perrishing

  20. Pass111,339 km (+3,799)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    111,339 km
    Test number
    637337534003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass107,540 km (+6,721)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    107,540 km
    Test number
    348043643090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass100,819 km2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    100,819 km
    Test number
    408916142054
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Questions about T443 LAF

Does T443 LAF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T443 LAF is valid until 13 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T443 LAF?
The MOT on T443 LAF is valid until 13 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T443 LAF done?
T443 LAF was recorded at 169,491 miles at its MOT on 14 Jul 2026, an average of 4,801 miles a year.
Has T443 LAF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T443 LAF has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on T443 LAF 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 T443 LAF find?
T443 LAF passed its latest MOT on 14 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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