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Ford Focus

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc

T456 KPUMOT history

T456 KPU is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 30 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 12 Jun 2026 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 107,024 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jun 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 12 Jun 2026
Mileage
107,024 mi
At MOT on 13 Jun 2025
MOT tests
21
18 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,153 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T456 KPU
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
30 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Jun 2026
Latest MOT test
13 Jun 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T456 KPU was last recorded at 107,024 miles on 13 Jun 2025, 693 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Nov 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
106,331 miles · 20 Nov 2023
Between the last two tests
693 miles
Average per year
3,153 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 107,024 miles
  • 2023 – 106,331 miles
  • 2022 – 106,280 miles
  • 2020 – 103,523 miles
  • 2019 – 98,683 miles
  • 2018 – 94,612 miles
  • 2017 – 90,200 miles
  • 2016 – 88,540 miles
  • 2015 – 86,684 miles
  • 2014 – 84,186 miles
  • 2013 – 80,992 miles
  • 2012 – 77,854 miles
  • 2011 – 74,348 miles
  • 2010 – 68,913 miles
  • 2009 – 63,528 miles
  • 2008 – 57,820 miles
  • 2007 – 52,165 miles
  • 2006 – 47,295 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass107,024 miles
  • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryBoth Inner Sills Covered In Underseal
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Front Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryExhaust System Corroded
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Only just meets MOT Criteria (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Subframe And Suspension Components Corroded
  • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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 Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Bonnet secondary latch partially seized

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

21 tests since 3 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass107,024 miles (+693)1 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    107,024 miles
    Test number
    131779201568
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth Inner Sills Covered In Underseal
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Front Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust System Corroded
    • 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 Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Only just meets MOT Criteria (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe And Suspension Components Corroded
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass106,331 miles (+15)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    106,331 miles
    Test number
    550008772347
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBonnet secondary latch partially seized
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryRear fuel pipes corroded

  3. Fail106,316 miles (+36)5 major2 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,316 miles
    Test number
    862979480115
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBonnet secondary latch partially seized
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryRear fuel pipes corroded

  4. Pass106,280 miles (+2,757)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    106,280 miles
    Test number
    770455678870

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass103,523 miles (+4,840)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    103,523 miles
    Test number
    584870918558

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass98,683 miles (+4,071)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    98,683 miles
    Test number
    801760367295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass94,612 miles (+4,412)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    94,612 miles
    Test number
    183027814224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass90,200 miles (+1,660)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    90,200 miles
    Test number
    194508937981
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corroded

  9. Pass88,540 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    88,540 miles
    Test number
    517889333991

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail88,540 miles (+1,856)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,540 miles
    Test number
    376192784157
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  11. Pass86,684 miles (+2,498)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    86,684 miles
    Test number
    416088885172
    • 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)
    • NoteExhaust backbox slightly corroded

  12. Pass84,186 miles (+3,194)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    84,186 miles
    Test number
    589368684128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail80,992 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,992 miles
    Test number
    137110173143
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  14. Pass80,992 miles (+3,138)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    80,992 miles
    Test number
    787840673169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass77,854 miles (+3,506)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    77,854 miles
    Test number
    506864982147
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  16. Pass74,348 miles (+5,435)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    74,348 miles
    Test number
    665901381157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass68,913 miles (+5,385)5 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    68,913 miles
    Test number
    650818180199
    • NoteBoth front head lights crazed
    • NoteMist oil on stearing rack
    • NoteN/s/r tyre perished +worn on inner edge
    • NotePlastic side sills fitted
    • NoteRear n plate seperating

  18. Pass63,528 miles (+5,708)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    63,528 miles
    Test number
    714479089120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass57,820 miles (+5,655)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    57,820 miles
    Test number
    453334488123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass52,165 miles (+4,870)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    52,165 miles
    Test number
    384546477176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass47,295 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    47,295 miles
    Test number
    624744786129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T456 KPU

Does T456 KPU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T456 KPU expired on 12 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T456 KPU?
The MOT on T456 KPU expired on 12 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T456 KPU done?
T456 KPU was recorded at 107,024 miles at its MOT on 13 Jun 2025, an average of 3,153 miles a year.
Has T456 KPU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T456 KPU has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on T456 KPU 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 T456 KPU find?
T456 KPU passed its latest MOT on 13 Jun 2025 with 1 minor defect and 11 advisories: headlamp lens slightly defective both; both inner sills covered in underseal; brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front corroded, and 9 more.

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