Ford Focus
Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,388 cc
T462 LPUMOT history
T462 LPU is a green petrol Ford Focus first used on 24 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 25 Mar 2027 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 44,031 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 44,031 mi
- At MOT on 2 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 18 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 1,316 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T462 LPU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Focus
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,388 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 24 Mar 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T462 LPU was last recorded at 44,031 miles on 2 Mar 2026, 3,622 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 40,409 miles · 26 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,622 miles
- Average per year
- 1,316 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 44,031 miles
- 2025 – 40,409 miles
- 2024 – 36,491 miles
- 2023 – 32,958 miles
- 2022 – 28,976 miles
- 2021 – 25,328 miles
- 2020 – 23,114 miles
- 2016 – 22,928 miles
- 2015 – 22,042 miles
- 2014 – 21,934 miles
- 2013 – 21,732 miles
- 2012 – 21,576 miles
- 2011 – 21,329 miles
- 2010 – 21,165 miles
- 2009 – 20,379 miles
- 2008 – 19,930 miles
- 2007 – 19,645 miles
- 2006 – 18,464 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass44,031 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deterioratedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryHand brake travel slightly longRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust box deterioratedRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
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, 2013–2015
Full MOT history
22 tests since 26 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass44,031 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 44,031 miles
- Test number
- 826139179172
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated
- AdvisoryHand brake travel slightly long
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust box deteriorated
Fail44,031 miles (+3,622)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,031 miles
- Test number
- 740770340493
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated
- AdvisoryHand brake travel slightly long
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust box deteriorated
Pass40,409 miles (+3,918)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 40,409 miles
- Test number
- 655072597545
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen wipers slightly poor
- AdvisoryHand brake travel slightly long
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake performance poor
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre perished & cracked
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre perished & cracked
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust box deteriorated
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated
Pass36,491 miles (+3,533)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 36,491 miles
- Test number
- 959762298481
- AdvisoryFront Brake discs & pads worn
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate slightly deteriorated
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust box slightly deteriorated
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate slightly deteriorated
Pass32,958 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 32,958 miles
- Test number
- 652993264989
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn
Fail32,958 miles (+3,982)2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,958 miles
- Test number
- 862927643760
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn
Pass28,976 miles (+3,648)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 28,976 miles
- Test number
- 625162467081
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,328 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 25,328 miles
- Test number
- 602391343689
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail25,328 miles (+2,214)2 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,328 miles
- Test number
- 301435153443
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure old tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure old tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Pass23,114 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 23,114 miles
- Test number
- 152806450058
- AdvisoryHand brake travel slightly long
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre perished slightly
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre perished slightly
- AdvisoryPower steering fluid level on minimum
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box deteriorated
Fail23,114 miles (+186)1 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 23,114 miles
- Test number
- 352552358037
- Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryHand brake travel slightly long
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre perished slightly
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre perished slightly
- AdvisoryPower steering fluid level on minimum
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box deteriorated
Pass22,928 miles (+886)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 22,928 miles
- Test number
- 483551597753
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,042 miles (+108)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 22,042 miles
- Test number
- 413582043376
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass21,934 miles (+202)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 21,934 miles
- Test number
- 479107494250
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,732 miles (+156)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 21,732 miles
- Test number
- 618498893277
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass21,576 miles (+247)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 21,576 miles
- Test number
- 939123792270
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,329 miles (+164)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 21,329 miles
- Test number
- 139238491248
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,165 miles (+786)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 21,165 miles
- Test number
- 902753490272
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,379 miles (+449)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 20,379 miles
- Test number
- 863787099265
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,930 miles (+285)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 19,930 miles
- Test number
- 851359488269
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,645 miles (+1,181)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 19,645 miles
- Test number
- 972503597265
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,464 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 18,464 miles
- Test number
- 730249966220
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T462 LPU
- Does T462 LPU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T462 LPU is valid until 25 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T462 LPU?
- The MOT on T462 LPU is valid until 25 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T462 LPU done?
- T462 LPU was recorded at 44,031 miles at its MOT on 2 Mar 2026, an average of 1,316 miles a year.
- Has T462 LPU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T462 LPU has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on T462 LPU 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 T462 LPU find?
- T462 LPU passed its latest MOT on 2 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated; hand brake travel slightly long; rear exhaust box deteriorated.
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