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Ford Focus

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc

T501 XNPMOT history

T501 XNP is a black petrol Ford Focus first used on 23 Jul 1999. Its MOT is valid until 23 Jun 2027 and it has passed 21 of 32 MOT tests, with 71,394 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 23 Jun 2027
Mileage
71,394 mi
At MOT on 19 Jun 2026
MOT tests
32
21 passed · 11 failed
Per year
668 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T501 XNP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
23 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T501 XNP was last recorded at 71,394 miles on 19 Jun 2026, 459 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
70,935 miles · 13 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
459 miles
Average per year
668 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 71,394 miles
  • 2025 – 70,935 miles
  • 2024 – 70,494 miles
  • 2023 – 69,991 miles
  • 2022 – 69,544 miles
  • 2021 – 69,160 miles
  • 2020 – 68,730 miles
  • 2019 – 68,009 miles
  • 2018 – 67,420 miles
  • 2017 – 66,650 miles
  • 2016 – 65,606 miles
  • 2015 – 65,041 miles
  • 2014 – 64,507 miles
  • 2013 – 63,976 miles
  • 2012 – 63,463 miles
  • 2011 – 62,686 miles
  • 2010 – 61,241 miles
  • 2009 – 60,267 miles
  • 2008 – 59,349 miles
  • 2007 – 58,709 miles
  • 2006 – 58,023 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass71,394 miles
  • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryAll front and rear suspension components heavily corroded.Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Areas of corrosion not excessive at this time

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2016–2021

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2013

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2009

  • Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all four

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

32 tests since 13 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass71,394 miles (+459)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    71,394 miles
    Test number
    116942309146
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryAll front and rear suspension components heavily corroded.

  2. Pass70,935 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    70,935 miles
    Test number
    654350802863
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront and rear sub frames and suspension components heavily corroded.

  3. Fail70,935 miles (+441)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,935 miles
    Test number
    831239460202
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength 1nner sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront and rear sub frames and suspension components heavily corroded.

  4. Pass70,494 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    70,494 miles
    Test number
    700256270964
    • AdvisoryAll front and rear suspension components heavily corroded.

  5. Fail70,494 miles (+503)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,494 miles
    Test number
    705561466075
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll front and rear suspension components heavily corroded.

  6. Pass69,991 miles (+447)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    69,991 miles
    Test number
    621370212457
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to front and rear suspension components.

  7. Pass69,544 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    69,544 miles
    Test number
    252884249091
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all four (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySeveral suspension components corroded but not severely weakened

  8. Fail69,544 miles (+384)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,544 miles
    Test number
    716453877044
    • MajorOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill and inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all four (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySeveral suspension components corroded but not severely weakened

  9. Pass69,160 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    69,160 miles
    Test number
    734207536243
    • AdvisoryAreas of corrosion not excessive at this time
    • AdvisoryHeavy surface corrosion to suspension components

  10. Fail69,160 miles (+430)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,160 miles
    Test number
    990330847711
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAreas of corrosion not excessive at this time
    • AdvisoryHeavy surface corrosion to suspension components

  11. Pass68,730 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    68,730 miles
    Test number
    586024924507

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail68,730 miles (+721)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,730 miles
    Test number
    840547879031
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass68,009 miles (+589)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    68,009 miles
    Test number
    167335613902
    • AdvisoryAreas of corrosion not excessive at this time

  14. Pass67,420 miles (+770)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    67,420 miles
    Test number
    378350428992
    • AdvisoryAreas of corrosion not excessive at this time

  15. Pass66,650 miles (+1,044)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    66,650 miles
    Test number
    542544635848
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisorySeveral areas of underbody corrosion, not excessive at this time.

  16. Pass65,606 miles (+565)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    65,606 miles
    Test number
    693985493967
    • AdvisoryAreas of corrosion not excessive at this time

  17. Pass65,041 miles (+534)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    65,041 miles
    Test number
    808325875134
    • NoteSeveral areas of underbody corrosion detected, not excessive at this time.

  18. Pass64,507 miles1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    64,507 miles
    Test number
    378200874186
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • NoteAreas of underbody corrosion not excessive at this time
    • NoteCentre exhaust deteriated
    • NoteHeavy surface corrosion to suspension components

  19. Fail64,507 miles (+531)3 failures1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,507 miles
    Test number
    285549064153
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • NoteAreas of underbody corrosion not excessive at this time
    • NoteCentre exhaust deteriated
    • NoteHeavy surface corrosion to suspension components

  20. Pass63,976 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    63,976 miles
    Test number
    267433563432
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteBoth headlamp lenses fogged but light output ok
    • NoteSeveral areas of underbody corrosion not excessive at this time

  21. Fail63,976 miles (+513)2 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,976 miles
    Test number
    228992163163
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteBoth headlamp lenses fogged but light output ok
    • NoteSeveral areas of underbody corrosion not excessive at this time

  22. Pass63,463 miles2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    63,463 miles
    Test number
    296745962459
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteAreas of underside corrosion not excessive at this time
    • NoteBoth headlamp lenses fogged
    • NoteCentre exhaust deteriorated

  23. Fail63,463 miles (+777)3 failures2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,463 miles
    Test number
    537435262175
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteAreas of underside corrosion not excessive at this time
    • NoteBoth headlamp lenses fogged
    • NoteCentre exhaust deteriorated

  24. Pass62,686 miles (+1,445)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    62,686 miles
    Test number
    668693371171
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteAreas of under body corrosion not excessive at tim e of test
    • NoteBoth headlamps only just have visable image

  25. Pass61,241 miles4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    61,241 miles
    Test number
    654437860106
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • NoteAreas of underbody corrosion not excessive at this time
    • NoteSeveral suspension components have heavy surface corrosion

  26. Fail61,241 miles (+974)1 failure4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,241 miles
    Test number
    223777560155
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • NoteAreas of underbody corrosion not excessive at this time
    • NoteSeveral suspension components have heavy surface corrosion

  27. Pass60,267 miles4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    60,267 miles
    Test number
    523678269158
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • NoteAreas of under body corrosion not excessive at this time
    • NoteBrake hose ferruls starting to corrode

  28. Fail60,267 miles (+918)3 failures4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,267 miles
    Test number
    923308469174
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • NoteAreas of under body corrosion not excessive at this time
    • NoteBrake hose ferruls starting to corrode

  29. Pass59,349 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    59,349 miles
    Test number
    821631878107
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteHeavy rusting to rear subframe and attatched parts

  30. Fail59,349 miles (+640)1 dangerous1 failure3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,349 miles
    Test number
    913471278154
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteHeavy rusting to rear subframe and attatched parts

  31. Pass58,709 miles (+686)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    58,709 miles
    Test number
    814370477137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Pass58,023 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    58,023 miles
    Test number
    953344666143
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Questions about T501 XNP

Does T501 XNP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T501 XNP is valid until 23 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on T501 XNP?
The MOT on T501 XNP is valid until 23 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T501 XNP done?
T501 XNP was recorded at 71,394 miles at its MOT on 19 Jun 2026, an average of 668 miles a year.
Has T501 XNP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T501 XNP has failed 11 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on T501 XNP 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 T501 XNP find?
T501 XNP passed its latest MOT on 19 Jun 2026 with 2 advisories: tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front; all front and rear suspension components heavily corroded..

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