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Ford Focus

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,388 cc

T485 RHWMOT history

T485 RHW is a silver petrol Ford Focus first used on 2 Aug 1999. Its MOT expired on 28 Apr 2023 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 96,610 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Apr 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 28 Apr 2023
Mileage
96,610 mi
At MOT on 29 Apr 2022
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,903 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T485 RHW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,388 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
2 Aug 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Apr 2023
Latest MOT test
29 Apr 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T485 RHW was last recorded at 96,610 miles on 29 Apr 2022, 1,492 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jan 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
95,118 miles · 29 Jan 2021
Between the last two tests
1,492 miles
Average per year
3,903 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 96,610 miles
  • 2021 – 95,118 miles
  • 2019 – 89,617 miles
  • 2018 – 82,854 miles
  • 2017 – 76,429 miles
  • 2016 – 71,839 miles
  • 2015 – 69,120 miles
  • 2014 – 66,675 miles
  • 2013 – 58,449 miles
  • 2012 – 52,010 miles
  • 2011 – 45,033 miles
  • 2010 – 42,921 miles
  • 2009 – 41,061 miles
  • 2008 – 38,469 miles
  • 2007 – 36,030 miles
  • 2006 – 32,913 miles
  • 2005 – 31,086 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,610 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2012

  • Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2008

Full MOT history

21 tests since 15 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass96,610 miles (+1,492)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    96,610 miles
    Test number
    876657752913
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass95,118 miles (+5,501)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    95,118 miles
    Test number
    554060392310
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass89,617 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    89,617 miles
    Test number
    795660511185
    • AdvisoryHeadlamps deteriorated

  4. Fail89,616 miles (+6,762)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,616 miles
    Test number
    604867140055
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorCentral Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamps deteriorated

  5. Pass82,854 miles (+6,425)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    82,854 miles
    Test number
    242346074611

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass76,429 miles (+4,590)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    76,429 miles
    Test number
    218406189375
    • AdvisoryFront discs worn / lipped
    • AdvisoryExhaust detiriorated
    • AdvisoryPlastic sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection of sills

  7. Pass71,839 miles (+2,719)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    71,839 miles
    Test number
    670532075902
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust detiriorated

  8. Pass69,120 miles1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    69,120 miles
    Test number
    177850415277
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteBrake fluid level low
    • NoteSill covers fitted not allowing full inspection of sills

  9. Fail69,120 miles (+2,445)6 failures1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,120 miles
    Test number
    717728605258
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteBrake fluid level low
    • NoteSill covers fitted not allowing full inspection of sills

  10. Pass66,675 miles (+8,226)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    66,675 miles
    Test number
    155290594143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass58,449 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    58,449 miles
    Test number
    816140113214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail58,449 miles (+6,439)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,449 miles
    Test number
    805690713270
    • FailureBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  13. Pass52,010 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    52,010 miles
    Test number
    628312712284
    • NoteOil leak

  14. Fail52,010 miles (+6,977)1 dangerous3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,010 miles
    Test number
    508952012257
    • DangerousBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • NoteOil leak

  15. Pass45,033 miles (+2,112)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    45,033 miles
    Test number
    646788861132
    • NoteO/s & n/s inner cv gaitors leaking grease

  16. Pass42,921 miles (+1,860)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    42,921 miles
    Test number
    773563570173
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • NoteFront discs worn
    • NoteN/s inner cv gaitor detiriorated (leaking)
    • NoteOil leak p/s pump area

  17. Pass41,061 miles (+2,592)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    41,061 miles
    Test number
    402588589128
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteO/s & n/s front tyres showing tracking wear

  18. Pass38,469 miles (+2,439)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    38,469 miles
    Test number
    800211998167
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  19. Pass36,030 miles (+3,117)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    36,030 miles
    Test number
    702047897178
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteFront brake imballance 17%

  20. Pass32,913 miles (+1,827)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    32,913 miles
    Test number
    290518586426

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass31,086 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2006
    Odometer
    31,086 miles
    Test number
    302766295109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T485 RHW

Does T485 RHW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T485 RHW expired on 28 Apr 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T485 RHW?
The MOT on T485 RHW expired on 28 Apr 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T485 RHW done?
T485 RHW was recorded at 96,610 miles at its MOT on 29 Apr 2022, an average of 3,903 miles a year.
Has T485 RHW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T485 RHW has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jul 2019.
Has the mileage on T485 RHW 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 T485 RHW find?
T485 RHW passed its latest MOT on 29 Apr 2022 with 2 advisories: offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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