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Ford Focus

Silver · Diesel · 1999 · 1,753 cc

T453 JEYMOT history

T453 JEY is a silver diesel Ford Focus first used on 17 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 6 Jul 2024 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 107,545 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jun 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 6 Jul 2024
Mileage
107,545 mi
At MOT on 15 Jun 2023
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,079 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T453 JEY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,753 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
17 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Jul 2024
Latest MOT test
15 Jun 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T453 JEY was last recorded at 107,545 miles on 15 Jun 2023, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jun 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
107,540 miles · 14 Jun 2023
Between the last two tests
5 miles
Average per year
1,079 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 107,545 miles
  • 2022 – 107,495 miles
  • 2021 – 107,395 miles
  • 2020 – 107,295 miles
  • 2019 – 107,177 miles
  • 2018 – 106,943 miles
  • 2017 – 106,816 miles
  • 2016 – 106,469 miles
  • 2015 – 106,131 miles
  • 2014 – 105,694 miles
  • 2013 – 105,269 miles
  • 2012 – 104,441 miles
  • 2011 – 102,928 miles
  • 2010 – 102,259 miles
  • 2009 – 101,922 miles
  • 2008 – 101,333 miles
  • 2007 – 96,502 miles
  • 2006 – 88,962 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass107,545 miles
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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 Service brake excessively binding

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front link has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside cv inner cv boot split but no grease

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

24 tests since 24 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass107,545 miles (+5)3 minor
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    107,545 miles
    Test number
    369343917124
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  2. Fail107,540 miles (+45)1 major3 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,540 miles
    Test number
    263730133158
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass107,495 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    107,495 miles
    Test number
    250360358491
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  4. Fail107,490 miles (+95)2 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,490 miles
    Test number
    310875946328
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage 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))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass107,395 miles (+100)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    107,395 miles
    Test number
    338657518918
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated slight play (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. nearside lazy (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass107,295 miles (+118)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    107,295 miles
    Test number
    271300419700
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play / dust cover split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  7. Pass107,177 miles (+234)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    107,177 miles
    Test number
    115980997197
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  8. Pass106,943 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    106,943 miles
    Test number
    911299913259
    • AdvisoryNearside Front link has slight play
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside cv inner cv boot split but no grease

  9. Fail106,943 miles (+127)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,943 miles
    Test number
    366924224462
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front link has slight play
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside cv inner cv boot split but no grease

  10. Pass106,816 miles (+347)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    106,816 miles
    Test number
    978285439636
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  11. Pass106,469 miles (+338)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    106,469 miles
    Test number
    620012456297
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  12. Fail106,131 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,131 miles
    Test number
    249153455493
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  13. Pass106,131 miles (+437)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    106,131 miles
    Test number
    356133855146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass105,694 miles (+425)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    105,694 miles
    Test number
    627224054176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail105,269 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,269 miles
    Test number
    218875453197
    • Repaired at testNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

  16. Pass105,269 miles (+828)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    105,269 miles
    Test number
    878665053189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass104,441 miles (+1,513)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    104,441 miles
    Test number
    876590572142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass102,928 miles (+669)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    102,928 miles
    Test number
    408337661143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass102,259 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    102,259 miles
    Test number
    333005770176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail102,259 miles (+337)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,259 miles
    Test number
    731359860105
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

  21. Pass101,922 miles (+589)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    101,922 miles
    Test number
    280265279180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass101,333 miles (+4,831)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    101,333 miles
    Test number
    253152088134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass96,502 miles (+7,540)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    96,502 miles
    Test number
    532061077061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass88,962 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    88,962 miles
    Test number
    153553086011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T453 JEY

Does T453 JEY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T453 JEY expired on 6 Jul 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T453 JEY?
The MOT on T453 JEY expired on 6 Jul 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T453 JEY done?
T453 JEY was recorded at 107,545 miles at its MOT on 15 Jun 2023, an average of 1,079 miles a year.
Has T453 JEY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T453 JEY has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on T453 JEY 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 T453 JEY find?
T453 JEY passed its latest MOT on 15 Jun 2023 with 3 minor defects: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; offside headlamp lens slightly defective; offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources.

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