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Ford Focus

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc

T488 YMWMOT history

T488 YMW is a green petrol Ford Focus first used on 17 Jun 1999. Its MOT is valid until 4 Apr 2027 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 121,032 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 4 Apr 2027
Mileage
121,032 mi
At MOT on 5 Apr 2026
MOT tests
24
20 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,258 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T488 YMW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
17 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T488 YMW was last recorded at 121,032 miles on 5 Apr 2026, 1,510 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
119,522 miles · 14 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
1,510 miles
Average per year
3,258 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 121,032 miles
  • 2025 – 119,522 miles
  • 2024 – 112,743 miles
  • 2023 – 104,256 miles
  • 2022 – 95,483 miles
  • 2021 – 87,729 miles
  • 2020 – 87,704 miles
  • 2018 – 87,673 miles
  • 2017 – 87,318 miles
  • 2016 – 86,603 miles
  • 2015 – 84,161 miles
  • 2014 – 81,051 miles
  • 2013 – 78,634 miles
  • 2012 – 75,619 miles
  • 2011 – 73,610 miles
  • 2010 – 71,229 miles
  • 2009 – 67,879 miles
  • 2008 – 63,084 miles
  • 2007 – 58,880 miles
  • 2006 – 55,726 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass121,032 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

24 tests since 20 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass121,032 miles (+1,510)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    121,032 miles
    Test number
    385308799008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass119,522 miles (+6,779)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    119,522 miles
    Test number
    361592450755

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass112,743 miles (+8,487)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    112,743 miles
    Test number
    428807937406

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass104,256 miles (+8,773)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    104,256 miles
    Test number
    485405010719

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass95,483 miles (+7,754)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    95,483 miles
    Test number
    102270266776

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass87,729 miles (+25)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    87,729 miles
    Test number
    270716478156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass87,704 miles (+31)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    87,704 miles
    Test number
    943949799603

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass87,673 miles (+24)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    87,673 miles
    Test number
    166800019786

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail87,649 miles (+331)6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,649 miles
    Test number
    951516669491
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.5.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryFRONT EXHAUST BRACKET IN POOR CONDITION.
  10. Pass87,318 miles (+715)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    87,318 miles
    Test number
    305515070923

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass86,603 miles (+21)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    86,603 miles
    Test number
    620530087201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail86,582 miles (+2,421)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,582 miles
    Test number
    338990414625
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
  13. Pass84,161 miles (+3,110)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    84,161 miles
    Test number
    508144755160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass81,051 miles (+2,417)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    81,051 miles
    Test number
    395183354191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass78,634 miles (+3,015)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    78,634 miles
    Test number
    828784743137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass75,619 miles (+2,009)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    75,619 miles
    Test number
    448432152108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass73,610 miles (+23)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    73,610 miles
    Test number
    187947741154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail73,587 miles (+2,358)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,587 miles
    Test number
    698406841136
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  19. Pass71,229 miles (+3,350)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    71,229 miles
    Test number
    484146440137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass67,879 miles (+28)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    67,879 miles
    Test number
    903821449150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail67,851 miles (+4,767)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,851 miles
    Test number
    742174739112
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
  22. Pass63,084 miles (+4,204)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    63,084 miles
    Test number
    661674558132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass58,880 miles (+3,154)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    58,880 miles
    Test number
    844265187094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass55,726 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    55,726 miles
    Test number
    974189376019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T488 YMW

Does T488 YMW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T488 YMW is valid until 4 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T488 YMW?
The MOT on T488 YMW is valid until 4 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T488 YMW done?
T488 YMW was recorded at 121,032 miles at its MOT on 5 Apr 2026, an average of 3,258 miles a year.
Has T488 YMW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T488 YMW has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jun 2018.
Has the mileage on T488 YMW 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 T488 YMW find?
T488 YMW passed its latest MOT on 5 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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