Ford Focus
Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,596 cc
T495 ROFMOT history
T495 ROF is a red petrol Ford Focus first used on 31 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 27 Oct 2025 and it has passed 19 of 31 MOT tests, with 39,768 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Oct 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 27 Oct 2025
- Mileage
- 39,768 mi
- At MOT on 28 Oct 2024
- MOT tests
- 31
- 19 passed · 12 failed
- Per year
- Not enough data
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T495 ROF
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Focus
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,596 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 31 Jul 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 27 Oct 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Oct 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
T495 ROF was last recorded at 39,768 miles on 28 Oct 2024, 41 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Oct 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 26 Feb 2013: 5,738 miles, lower than 96,218 miles on 15 Mar 2012.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 39,727 miles · 14 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 41 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 39,768 miles
- 2023 – 38,140 miles
- 2022 – 38,135 miles
- 2021 – 37,010 miles
- 2020 – 36,725 miles
- 2019 – 32,729 miles
- 2018 – 29,288 miles
- 2017 – 25,564 miles
- 2016 – 22,414 miles
- 2015 – 17,568 miles
- 2014 – 10,749 miles
- 2013 – 5,738 miles
- 2012 – 96,218 miles
- 2011 – 92,834 miles
- 2010 – 87,165 miles
- 2009 – 79,616 miles
- 2008 – 70,279 miles
- 2007 – 62,151 miles
- 2006 – 52,860 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass39,768 miles
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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 Exhaust system insecure
Major3 MOTs, 2021–2023
Chip in windscreen
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020
Central Rear Exhaust heat shield loose
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive From gearbox
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Rear Fuel tank strap corroded but still secure
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Central Rear Underbody has corrosion all over but not holed
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
31 tests since 28 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass39,768 miles (+41)3 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 39,768 miles
- Test number
- 757617889006
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail39,727 miles (+1,587)2 major3 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,727 miles
- Test number
- 231732522506
- MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill/arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass38,140 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 38,140 miles
- Test number
- 545428827751
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail38,136 miles (+1)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,136 miles
- Test number
- 349963283467
- MajorNearside Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
Pass38,135 miles (+5)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 38,135 miles
- Test number
- 443851987294
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust heat shield loose
- AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive From gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Fuel tank strap corroded but still secure
Fail38,130 miles (+1,120)4 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,130 miles
- Test number
- 482336495525
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high Cannot adjust as adjustment fitting broken (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak Exhaust box (8.2.1.1 (b))
- MajorNearside Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust heat shield loose
- AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive From gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Fuel tank strap corroded but still secure
Pass37,010 miles (+1)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 37,010 miles
- Test number
- 964839704763
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Underbody has corrosion all over but not holed
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisorySlight oil leak from gearbox
Fail37,009 miles (+284)4 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,009 miles
- Test number
- 538477174127
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Underbody has corrosion all over but not holed
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisorySlight oil leak from gearbox
Pass36,725 miles (+3,996)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 36,725 miles
- Test number
- 313328001117
- AdvisoryChip in windscreen
- AdvisorySlight oil leak
Pass32,729 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 32,729 miles
- Test number
- 146611316209
- AdvisoryAuxiliary belt noisy
- AdvisoryBoth rear sill ends inside wheel arch corroded
- AdvisoryChip in windscreen
- AdvisoryLong handbrake travel
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn on edge
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryPossible clutch bearing noise
Fail32,729 miles (+3,441)1 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,729 miles
- Test number
- 174499783307
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryAuxiliary belt noisy
- AdvisoryBoth rear sill ends inside wheel arch corroded
- AdvisoryChip in windscreen
- AdvisoryLong handbrake travel
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn on edge
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryPossible clutch bearing noise
- AdvisoryRear brake pipes corroded
Pass29,288 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 29,288 miles
- Test number
- 189823168222
- AdvisoryOffside sill damaged and corroded
Fail29,288 miles (+3,724)2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 29,288 miles
- Test number
- 671974026257
- Repaired at testNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside sill damaged and corroded
Pass25,564 miles (+3,150)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 25,564 miles
- Test number
- 696391996198
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,414 miles (+4,846)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 22,414 miles
- Test number
- 218973565648
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail17,568 miles1 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 17,568 miles
- Test number
- 105472775053
- Repaired at testStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- NoteChip in windscreen
Pass17,568 miles (+6,819)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 17,568 miles
- Test number
- 886522975082
- NoteChip in windscreen
Fail10,749 miles1 repaired2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 10,749 miles
- Test number
- 175586444471
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- NoteExhaust corroded
- NoteNearside rear wheel trim missing
Pass10,749 miles (+5,011)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 10,749 miles
- Test number
- 419326144019
- NoteExhaust corroded
- NoteNearside rear wheel trim missing
Pass5,738 miles (-90,480)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 5,738 miles
- Test number
- 859857053019
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,218 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 96,218 miles
- Test number
- 449515972066
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail96,218 miles (+3,384)5 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,218 miles
- Test number
- 537103372047
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass92,834 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2012
- Odometer
- 92,834 miles
- Test number
- 456947511123
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Fail92,834 miles (+5,669)4 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,834 miles
- Test number
- 989227411199
- Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Pass87,165 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2011
- Odometer
- 87,165 miles
- Test number
- 873957690075
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail87,165 miles (+7,549)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,165 miles
- Test number
- 962037390010
- Repaired at testAnti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass79,616 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2010
- Odometer
- 79,616 miles
- Test number
- 330027219106
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail79,616 miles (+9,337)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,616 miles
- Test number
- 812247219165
- Repaired at testNearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass70,279 miles (+8,128)
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2009
- Odometer
- 70,279 miles
- Test number
- 821359398088
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,151 miles (+9,291)
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2008
- Odometer
- 62,151 miles
- Test number
- 862547217114
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,860 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2007
- Odometer
- 52,860 miles
- Test number
- 121365326166
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T495 ROF
- Does T495 ROF currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T495 ROF expired on 27 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T495 ROF?
- The MOT on T495 ROF expired on 27 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T495 ROF done?
- T495 ROF was recorded at 39,768 miles at its MOT on 28 Oct 2024.
- Has T495 ROF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T495 ROF has failed 12 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Oct 2024.
- Has the mileage on T495 ROF ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 26 Feb 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on T495 ROF find?
- T495 ROF passed its latest MOT on 28 Oct 2024 with 3 minor defects and 8 advisories: nearside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view, and 8 more.
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