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Ford Focus

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc

T51 TEVMOT history

T51 TEV is a silver petrol Ford Focus first used on 1 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 11 Oct 2023 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 71,382 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Oct 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 11 Oct 2023
Mileage
71,382 mi
At MOT on 12 Oct 2022
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,384 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T51 TEV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
12 Oct 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T51 TEV was last recorded at 71,382 miles on 12 Oct 2022, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Oct 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 17 Jul 2008: 1,869 miles, lower than 37,537 miles on 13 Jul 2007.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
71,380 miles · 7 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
2,384 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 71,382 miles
  • 2021 – 68,266 miles
  • 2020 – 63,156 miles
  • 2019 – 55,166 miles
  • 2018 – 43,792 miles
  • 2017 – 28,612 miles
  • 2016 – 21,709 miles
  • 2015 – 17,704 miles
  • 2014 – 14,102 miles
  • 2013 – 12,949 miles
  • 2012 – 10,800 miles
  • 2011 – 8,548 miles
  • 2010 – 6,834 miles
  • 2009 – 4,092 miles
  • 2008 – 1,869 miles
  • 2007 – 37,537 miles
  • 2006 – 33,933 miles
  • 2005 – 30,307 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass71,382 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2018

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.

  • Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2017

  • Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2017

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2017

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass71,382 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    71,382 miles
    Test number
    809769021565
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail71,380 miles (+3,114)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,380 miles
    Test number
    176036890886
    • MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass68,266 miles (+5,110)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    68,266 miles
    Test number
    765064191621
    • AdvisoryOffside front fog lense damaged

  4. Pass63,156 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    63,156 miles
    Test number
    516617007201
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Fail63,156 miles (+7,990)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,156 miles
    Test number
    461310018048
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass55,166 miles (+11,374)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    55,166 miles
    Test number
    204008079822
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass43,792 miles (+15,180)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    43,792 miles
    Test number
    934037774343
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass28,612 miles (+6,903)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    28,612 miles
    Test number
    776780496334
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  9. Pass21,709 miles (+4,005)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    21,709 miles
    Test number
    372938163530

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass17,704 miles (+3,602)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    17,704 miles
    Test number
    312280980966

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass14,102 miles (+1,153)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    14,102 miles
    Test number
    207138834237
    • NoteNearside front headlamp lens cloudy but pattern ok
    • NoteNearside rear wheel bearing noisy
    • NoteOffside front headlamp lens cloudy but pattern ok

  12. Pass12,949 miles (+2,149)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    12,949 miles
    Test number
    275329033228
    • NoteFront headlamps faded, headlamp pattern ok.

  13. Pass10,800 miles (+2,252)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    10,800 miles
    Test number
    657275942205
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  14. Pass8,548 miles (+1,714)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    8,548 miles
    Test number
    705805231232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass6,834 miles (+2,742)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    6,834 miles
    Test number
    941393860276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass4,092 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    4,092 miles
    Test number
    674629209214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail4,092 miles (+2,223)2 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    4,092 miles
    Test number
    871714609254
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailurePower steering pump leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteHeadlamps misty

  18. Pass1,869 miles (-35,668)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    1,869 miles
    Test number
    284339998423

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass37,537 miles (+3,604)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    37,537 miles
    Test number
    633344997121
    • NoteBoth front and nearside rear tyres

  20. Fail33,933 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,933 miles
    Test number
    313988396158
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass33,933 miles (+3,626)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    33,933 miles
    Test number
    944748296157
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass30,307 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2006
    Odometer
    30,307 miles
    Test number
    581092205215
    • NoteFront number plate

Questions about T51 TEV

Does T51 TEV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T51 TEV expired on 11 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T51 TEV?
The MOT on T51 TEV expired on 11 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T51 TEV done?
T51 TEV was recorded at 71,382 miles at its MOT on 12 Oct 2022, an average of 2,384 miles a year.
Has T51 TEV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T51 TEV has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on T51 TEV ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 17 Jul 2008. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T51 TEV find?
T51 TEV passed its latest MOT on 12 Oct 2022 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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