
Ford Focus
Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,596 cc
T480 GKOMOT history
T480 GKO is a green petrol Ford Focus first used on 17 Jun 1999. Its MOT is valid until 27 Jun 2027 and it has passed 21 of 29 MOT tests, with 66,318 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 66,318 mi
- At MOT on 22 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 29
- 21 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 1,481 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T480 GKO
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Focus
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,596 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 17 Jun 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T480 GKO was last recorded at 66,318 miles on 22 Jun 2026, 324 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 65,994 miles · 18 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 324 miles
- Average per year
- 1,481 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 66,318 miles
- 2025 – 65,994 miles
- 2024 – 65,619 miles
- 2023 – 65,371 miles
- 2022 – 65,016 miles
- 2021 – 64,687 miles
- 2020 – 64,343 miles
- 2019 – 63,762 miles
- 2018 – 62,875 miles
- 2017 – 61,902 miles
- 2016 – 60,825 miles
- 2015 – 59,165 miles
- 2014 – 57,732 miles
- 2013 – 55,949 miles
- 2012 – 52,642 miles
- 2011 – 50,327 miles
- 2010 – 48,488 miles
- 2009 – 45,848 miles
- 2008 – 43,262 miles
- 2007 – 40,170 miles
- 2006 – 36,843 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2025
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2025
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Full MOT history
29 tests since 27 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass66,318 miles (+324)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 66,318 miles
- Test number
- 425663030432
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,994 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 65,994 miles
- Test number
- 475132183851
- AdvisoryNearside Front 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 Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Prescribed area adjacent to shock absorber top mount. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Fail65,994 miles (+375)1 repaired6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,994 miles
- Test number
- 342968873257
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front 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 Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Prescribed area adjacent to shock absorber top mount. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass65,619 miles (+2)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 65,619 miles
- Test number
- 912587495189
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail65,617 miles (+246)4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,617 miles
- Test number
- 171103254352
- MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded Both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass65,371 miles (+355)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 65,371 miles
- Test number
- 645147910403
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass65,016 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 65,016 miles
- Test number
- 687997567897
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail65,016 miles (+329)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,016 miles
- Test number
- 654521004797
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass64,687 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 64,687 miles
- Test number
- 921402628181
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail64,687 miles (+344)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,687 miles
- Test number
- 610335985666
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass64,343 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 64,343 miles
- Test number
- 843151917467
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail64,343 miles (+581)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,343 miles
- Test number
- 671146654538
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Pass63,762 miles (+887)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2020
- Odometer
- 63,762 miles
- Test number
- 691482851835
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass62,875 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 62,875 miles
- Test number
- 253208830757
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail62,871 miles (+969)2 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,871 miles
- Test number
- 637814443121
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass61,902 miles (+1,077)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 61,902 miles
- Test number
- 621614777449
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,825 miles (+1,660)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 60,825 miles
- Test number
- 783291491189
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,165 miles (+1,433)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 59,165 miles
- Test number
- 347069355192
- NoteN/S headlamp pattern weak
Pass57,732 miles (+1,783)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 57,732 miles
- Test number
- 939667064136
- NoteN/s/r & o/s/r tyres slightly lumpy tread not to x/s at time of test.
Pass55,949 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 55,949 miles
- Test number
- 145342573105
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteEngine oily
Fail55,949 miles (+3,307)1 repaired2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,949 miles
- Test number
- 808322373105
- Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteEngine oily
Pass52,642 miles (+2,315)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 52,642 miles
- Test number
- 588082492194
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass50,327 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 50,327 miles
- Test number
- 216799991410
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Fail50,327 miles (+1,839)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,327 miles
- Test number
- 465929291124
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Pass48,488 miles (+2,640)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 48,488 miles
- Test number
- 421794700208
- AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- NotePower steering reservoir level low
Pass45,848 miles (+2,586)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 45,848 miles
- Test number
- 892594309250
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,262 miles (+3,092)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 43,262 miles
- Test number
- 924493398159
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,170 miles (+3,327)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 40,170 miles
- Test number
- 973761317239
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,843 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 36,843 miles
- Test number
- 821508806286
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T480 GKO
- Does T480 GKO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T480 GKO is valid until 27 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T480 GKO?
- The MOT on T480 GKO is valid until 27 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T480 GKO done?
- T480 GKO was recorded at 66,318 miles at its MOT on 22 Jun 2026, an average of 1,481 miles a year.
- Has T480 GKO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T480 GKO has failed 8 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jun 2025.
- Has the mileage on T480 GKO 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 T480 GKO find?
- T480 GKO passed its latest MOT on 22 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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