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Ford Focus

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc

T52 OWJMOT history

T52 OWJ is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 17 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 13 Jan 2024 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 146,922 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jan 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 13 Jan 2024
Mileage
146,922 mi
At MOT on 12 Jan 2023
MOT tests
20
17 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,919 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T52 OWJ
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
17 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Jan 2024
Latest MOT test
12 Jan 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T52 OWJ was last recorded at 146,922 miles on 12 Jan 2023, 9,272 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jan 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
137,650 miles · 14 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
9,272 miles
Average per year
4,919 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 146,922 miles
  • 2022 – 137,650 miles
  • 2021 – 131,334 miles
  • 2019 – 125,916 miles
  • 2018 – 121,556 miles
  • 2017 – 118,556 miles
  • 2016 – 115,899 miles
  • 2015 – 113,117 miles
  • 2014 – 109,745 miles
  • 2013 – 106,355 miles
  • 2012 – 102,556 miles
  • 2011 – 98,465 miles
  • 2010 – 92,866 miles
  • 2009 – 88,115 miles
  • 2008 – 82,640 miles
  • 2007 – 74,780 miles
  • 2006 – 65,710 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass146,922 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases main silencer & flexi section (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryCorrosion in rear subframe & related suspension items

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.

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2012–2017

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

20 tests since 10 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass146,922 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    146,922 miles
    Test number
    260958103413
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases main silencer & flexi section (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion in rear subframe & related suspension items

  2. Fail146,922 miles (+9,272)4 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,922 miles
    Test number
    437652826982
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases main silencer & flexi section (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion in rear subframe & related suspension items

  3. Pass137,650 miles (+12)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    137,650 miles
    Test number
    891662451761
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive facing (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Fail137,638 miles (+6,304)2 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,638 miles
    Test number
    956736310048
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength facing (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive facing (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass131,334 miles (+27)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    131,334 miles
    Test number
    185117332601
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Fail131,307 miles (+5,391)9 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,307 miles
    Test number
    723486959735
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Pass125,916 miles (+4,360)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    125,916 miles
    Test number
    873378733296
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass121,556 miles (+3,000)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    121,556 miles
    Test number
    736824950154
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass118,556 miles (+2,657)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    118,556 miles
    Test number
    835128266498
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

  10. Pass115,899 miles (+2,782)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    115,899 miles
    Test number
    809320008033
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (6.3.1d)

  11. Pass113,117 miles (+3,372)6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    113,117 miles
    Test number
    297051795416
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteExhuast system corroded

  12. Pass109,745 miles (+3,390)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    109,745 miles
    Test number
    849668084184
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteRear silencer corroded

  13. Pass106,355 miles (+3,799)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    106,355 miles
    Test number
    265460893410
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteRear silencer corroded

  14. Pass102,556 miles (+4,091)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    102,556 miles
    Test number
    145898582161
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteRear silencer corroded

  15. Pass98,465 miles (+5,599)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    98,465 miles
    Test number
    116208281162
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteSlight wear in steering rack

  16. Pass92,866 miles (+4,751)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    92,866 miles
    Test number
    684608680132
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  17. Pass88,115 miles (+5,475)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    88,115 miles
    Test number
    204448689483
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  18. Pass82,640 miles (+7,860)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    82,640 miles
    Test number
    910721598112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass74,780 miles (+9,070)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    74,780 miles
    Test number
    444233397173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass65,710 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    65,710 miles
    Test number
    561101996189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T52 OWJ

Does T52 OWJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T52 OWJ expired on 13 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T52 OWJ?
The MOT on T52 OWJ expired on 13 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T52 OWJ done?
T52 OWJ was recorded at 146,922 miles at its MOT on 12 Jan 2023, an average of 4,919 miles a year.
Has T52 OWJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T52 OWJ has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on T52 OWJ 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 T52 OWJ find?
T52 OWJ passed its latest MOT on 12 Jan 2023 with 4 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases main silencer & flexi section; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread, and 1 more.

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