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Ford Focus

White · Diesel · 2008 · 1,560 cc

T480 JECMOT history

T480 JEC is a white diesel Ford Focus first used on 11 Dec 2008. Its MOT is valid until 15 Sept 2027 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 161,365 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 15 Sept 2027
Mileage
161,365 mi
At MOT on 18 Aug 2026
MOT tests
16
14 passed · 2 failed
Per year
9,999 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T480 JEC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
11 Dec 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T480 JEC was last recorded at 161,365 miles on 18 Aug 2026, 16,788 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
144,577 miles · 16 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
16,788 miles
Average per year
9,999 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 161,365 miles
  • 2025 – 144,577 miles
  • 2024 – 126,428 miles
  • 2023 – 106,880 miles
  • 2022 – 84,555 miles
  • 2021 – 62,629 miles
  • 2020 – 44,921 miles
  • 2017 – 40,775 miles
  • 2016 – 35,973 miles
  • 2015 – 31,253 miles
  • 2014 – 27,063 miles
  • 2013 – 22,979 miles
  • 2012 – 18,482 miles
  • 2011 – 14,034 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass161,365 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryAll mechanical components corroded/underbody

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

16 tests since 23 Nov 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass161,365 miles (+16,788)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    161,365 miles
    Test number
    776556178196
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll mechanical components corroded/underbody
  2. Pass144,577 miles (+18,149)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    144,577 miles
    Test number
    450272933737
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll mechanical components corroded
  3. Pass126,428 miles (+19,548)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    126,428 miles
    Test number
    484087609879
    • MinorFront Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass106,880 miles (+22,325)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    106,880 miles
    Test number
    572908210275
    • MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Pass84,555 miles (+21,926)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    84,555 miles
    Test number
    525318914617
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. Pass62,629 miles (+17,708)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    62,629 miles
    Test number
    191365037643
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 tyres wearing low (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass44,921 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    44,921 miles
    Test number
    202231380630

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail44,921 miles (+4,146)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,921 miles
    Test number
    991717399302
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass40,775 miles (+4,802)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    40,775 miles
    Test number
    747279396204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass35,973 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    35,973 miles
    Test number
    386624914845
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust hangers heavily corroded (x2)
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted to vehicle
  11. Fail35,973 miles (+4,720)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,973 miles
    Test number
    117015729508
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust hangers heavily corroded (x2)
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted to vehicle
  12. Pass31,253 miles (+4,190)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    31,253 miles
    Test number
    474736532052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass27,063 miles (+4,084)1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    27,063 miles
    Test number
    415284044334
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  14. Pass22,979 miles (+4,497)1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    22,979 miles
    Test number
    317851643327
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  15. Pass18,482 miles (+4,448)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    18,482 miles
    Test number
    255057122331

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass14,034 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    14,034 miles
    Test number
    518237921394

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T480 JEC

Does T480 JEC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T480 JEC is valid until 15 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on T480 JEC?
The MOT on T480 JEC is valid until 15 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T480 JEC done?
T480 JEC was recorded at 161,365 miles at its MOT on 18 Aug 2026, an average of 9,999 miles a year.
Has T480 JEC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T480 JEC has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Aug 2020.
Has the mileage on T480 JEC 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 JEC find?
T480 JEC passed its latest MOT on 18 Aug 2026 with 3 advisories: front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides; oil leak, but not excessive; all mechanical components corroded/underbody.

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