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Ford Focus

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc

T49 KLBMOT history

T49 KLB is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 3 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 16 Apr 2024 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 98,827 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Apr 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 16 Apr 2024
Mileage
98,827 mi
At MOT on 8 Apr 2024
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
3,118 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T49 KLB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
3 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Apr 2024
Latest MOT test
8 Apr 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

T49 KLB was last recorded at 98,827 miles on 8 Apr 2024, 6,232 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Apr 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
92,595 miles · 17 Apr 2023
Between the last two tests
6,232 miles
Average per year
3,118 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 98,827 miles
  • 2023 – 92,595 miles
  • 2021 – 83,286 miles
  • 2020 – 82,489 miles
  • 2019 – 79,496 miles
  • 2018 – 78,753 miles
  • 2017 – 78,260 miles
  • 2016 – 75,222 miles
  • 2015 – 72,489 miles
  • 2014 – 68,719 miles
  • 2013 – 65,464 miles
  • 2012 – 61,814 miles
  • 2011 – 57,118 miles
  • 2010 – 53,463 miles
  • 2009 – 51,244 miles
  • 2008 – 47,964 miles
  • 2007 – 45,474 miles
  • 2006 – 42,853 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail98,827 miles
  • MajorEmissions unable to be completed due to exhaust (8.2.1.2 (d))
  • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
  • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryBoth outer sills covered by plastic trimsRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn on inner edge
  • AdvisoryRear discs corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear no plate water marked
  • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle corrodedRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2021

What MOT failures 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.

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2017

  • Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2017

  • Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014

Full MOT history

26 tests since 27 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail98,827 miles (+6,232)8 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,827 miles
    Test number
    658553988861
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed due to exhaust (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBoth outer sills covered by plastic trims
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryRear discs corroded
    • AdvisoryRear no plate water marked
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle corroded

  2. Pass92,595 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    92,595 miles
    Test number
    167342265202
    • AdvisoryBoth outer sills covered by plastic trims
    • AdvisoryRear discs corroded
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle corroded

  3. Fail92,595 miles (+9,309)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,595 miles
    Test number
    792124248540
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryBoth outer sills covered by plastic trims
    • AdvisoryRear discs corroded
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle corroded

  4. Pass83,286 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    83,286 miles
    Test number
    812958361386
    • AdvisoryBoth outer sills covered by plastic trims
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle corroded

  5. Fail83,284 miles (+795)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,284 miles
    Test number
    939023371159
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryBoth outer sills covered by plastic trims
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle corroded

  6. Pass82,489 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    82,489 miles
    Test number
    362677939242
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  7. Fail82,488 miles (+2,992)6 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,488 miles
    Test number
    143593867581
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass79,496 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    79,496 miles
    Test number
    361512708331
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

  9. Fail79,492 miles (+739)1 dangerous3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,492 miles
    Test number
    794882386735
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system flex to cylinder (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded flex to cylinder (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

  10. Pass78,753 miles (+493)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    78,753 miles
    Test number
    373476965097
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  11. Pass78,260 miles (+3,038)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    78,260 miles
    Test number
    814693369900
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryBoth headlamps in poor condition

  12. Pass75,222 miles (+2,733)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    75,222 miles
    Test number
    455705228114
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisorySub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush all rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all four (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryHead lamps are in poor condition
    • AdvisoryUnder side corroded

  13. Pass72,489 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    72,489 miles
    Test number
    906115315184
    • NoteBrake pipes alround at corners starting to rust

  14. Fail72,489 miles (+3,770)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,489 miles
    Test number
    635885615179
    • FailureFront Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • NoteBrake pipes alround at corners starting to rust

  15. Pass68,719 miles (+3,255)10 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    68,719 miles
    Test number
    868424114185
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteFront wipers smear
    • NoteNearside mirror cover loose

  16. Pass65,464 miles4 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    65,464 miles
    Test number
    499412413182
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteBoth front tyre treads low on inner edges ,nearside 1mm and offside 2mm
    • NoteBoth rear coil springs corroded
    • NoteBoth rear tyre treads low 2mm and tyres perished
    • NoteNearside mirror cover loose

  17. Fail65,464 miles (+3,650)3 repaired4 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,464 miles
    Test number
    556632213148
    • Repaired at testFront Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteBoth front tyre treads low on inner edges ,nearside 1mm and offside 2mm
    • NoteBoth rear coil springs corroded
    • NoteBoth rear tyre treads low 2mm and tyres perished
    • NoteNearside mirror cover loose

  18. Pass61,814 miles (+4,696)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    61,814 miles
    Test number
    665969302134
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteAll suspension components very corroded
    • NoteBrake pipes corroded
    • NoteHeadlamp beam patterns weak

  19. Pass57,118 miles2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    57,118 miles
    Test number
    475130411154
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteFront brake discs pitted on inner face
    • NoteFront brake pads becomming low
    • NoteN/s/f door mirror inscure
    • NoteRear brake pads becomming low

  20. Fail57,118 miles (+3,655)2 failures2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,118 miles
    Test number
    418410211176
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteFront brake discs pitted on inner face
    • NoteFront brake pads becomming low
    • NoteN/s/f door mirror inscure
    • NoteRear brake pads becomming low

  21. Pass53,463 miles (+2,219)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    53,463 miles
    Test number
    251576510165
    • AdvisoryBrake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteExhaust in very poor condition(s/slight blow) brake pipes getting rusty/rear tyres very low on inner/mirrors secured by tape/

  22. Pass51,244 miles5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    51,244 miles
    Test number
    220657909161
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteAdvise that the front lower arms rubber bushes are deteriorated but not severely
    • NoteAdvise that the rear exhaust is corroded

  23. Fail51,244 miles (+3,280)2 failures5 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,244 miles
    Test number
    880617009140
    • FailureNearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteAdvise that both the front brake pipes are slightly corroded
    • NoteAdvise that the front lower arms rubber bushes are deteriorated but not severely
    • NoteAdvise that the rear exhaust is corroded

  24. Pass47,964 miles (+2,490)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    47,964 miles
    Test number
    624295508166
    • NoteBoth front tyres low on tread./ 2x rear tyres very out of shape./ offside rear brake disc very corroded./ offside mirror cover loose./exhaust very corroded.

  25. Pass45,474 miles (+2,621)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    45,474 miles
    Test number
    524374317196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass42,853 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    42,853 miles
    Test number
    361418626113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T49 KLB

Does T49 KLB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T49 KLB expired on 16 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T49 KLB?
The MOT on T49 KLB expired on 16 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T49 KLB done?
T49 KLB was recorded at 98,827 miles at its MOT on 8 Apr 2024, an average of 3,118 miles a year.
Has T49 KLB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T49 KLB has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on T49 KLB 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 T49 KLB find?
T49 KLB failed its latest MOT on 8 Apr 2024 with 8 major defects and 5 advisories: emissions unable to be completed due to exhaust; nearside headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect; nearside rear inner suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill, and 10 more.

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