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Ford Focus

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc

T53 KANMOT history

T53 KAN is a black petrol Ford Focus first used on 6 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 16 Oct 2022 and it has passed 16 of 27 MOT tests, with 144,737 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Oct 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 16 Oct 2022
Mileage
144,737 mi
At MOT on 15 Oct 2021
MOT tests
27
16 passed · 11 failed
Per year
4,927 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T53 KAN
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
6 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Oct 2022
Latest MOT test
15 Oct 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

T53 KAN was last recorded at 144,737 miles on 15 Oct 2021, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Oct 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
144,736 miles · 12 Oct 2021
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
4,927 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 144,737 miles
  • 2020 – 144,036 miles
  • 2019 – 141,782 miles
  • 2018 – 140,231 miles
  • 2017 – 136,732 miles
  • 2016 – 132,095 miles
  • 2015 – 127,103 miles
  • 2014 – 122,936 miles
  • 2013 – 118,010 miles
  • 2012 – 107,728 miles
  • 2011 – 101,449 miles
  • 2010 – 94,818 miles
  • 2009 – 87,316 miles
  • 2008 – 79,810 miles
  • 2007 – 74,273 miles
  • 2006 – 68,164 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass144,737 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Oil leak

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Nearside Rear anti roll bar link perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Flexi pipe blowing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2018

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

27 tests since 1 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass144,737 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    144,737 miles
    Test number
    991630000446

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail144,736 miles (+700)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,736 miles
    Test number
    231089315204
    • MajorCoil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass144,036 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    144,036 miles
    Test number
    154337035166
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail144,036 miles (+2,254)4 dangerous11 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,036 miles
    Test number
    658164006512
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 185/65/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 185/65/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 185/65/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 185/65/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass141,782 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    141,782 miles
    Test number
    357379092049
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test sat nav
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nearside Rear anti roll bar link perishing
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySurface rust on rear suspenion and rear fuel tank pipes

  6. Fail141,782 miles (+1,551)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,782 miles
    Test number
    989841884883
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test sat nav
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nearside Rear anti roll bar link perishing
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySurface rust on rear suspenion and rear fuel tank pipes

  7. Pass140,231 miles (+7)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    140,231 miles
    Test number
    324871913086
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear anti roll bar link perishing
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryFlexi pipe blowing

  8. Fail140,224 miles (+3,492)2 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,224 miles
    Test number
    231043018444
    • FailureHeadlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced both (1.7.5a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear anti roll bar link perishing
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryFlexi pipe blowing

  9. Pass136,732 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    136,732 miles
    Test number
    222439270858
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryTank fuel pipe corroded

  10. Fail136,732 miles (+4,637)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,732 miles
    Test number
    871773363489
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened handbrake cable broken (3.5.1b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryTank fuel pipe corroded

  11. Pass132,095 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    132,095 miles
    Test number
    641147413407
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brake pipes corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside mirror cover damaged/insecure
    • AdvisorySigns of a oil leak

  12. Fail132,095 miles (+4,992)3 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,095 miles
    Test number
    822755560217
    • FailureNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced misted (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced misted (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brake pipes corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside mirror cover damaged/insecure
    • AdvisorySigns of a oil leak

  13. Pass127,103 miles (+4,167)4 advisories7 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    127,103 miles
    Test number
    207315185064
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteBoth headlamps misted/deteriorated lense
    • NoteFront door mirror cover damaged and insecure
    • NoteFuel tank breather pipes corroded
    • NoteOffside front suspension coil spring slightly corroded
    • NoteRear exhaust slightly corroded
    • NoteRear suspension coil springs corroded
    • NoteSteering wheel/column has slight play

  14. Pass122,936 miles (+21)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    122,936 miles
    Test number
    237770604459
    • NoteAdvise both front head lamps misted
    • NoteAdvise off side rear mirror cover damaged
    • NoteAdvise wiper blades splitting

  15. Fail122,915 miles (+4,905)2 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,915 miles
    Test number
    365227894011
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • NoteAdvise both front head lamps misted
    • NoteAdvise off side rear mirror cover damaged
    • NoteAdvise wiper blades splitting

  16. Fail118,010 miles2 repaired4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,010 miles
    Test number
    455129793038
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteFuel filler pipes corroded

  17. Pass118,010 miles (+10,282)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    118,010 miles
    Test number
    486199093001
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteFuel filler pipes corroded

  18. Pass107,728 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    107,728 miles
    Test number
    535015492046
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  19. Fail107,728 miles (+6,279)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,728 miles
    Test number
    405885592015
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  20. Fail101,449 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,449 miles
    Test number
    237103701152
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  21. Pass101,449 miles (+6,631)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    101,449 miles
    Test number
    557143101133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass94,818 miles (+7,502)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    94,818 miles
    Test number
    932048990059
    • NoteRear number plate deteriorating.

  23. Pass87,316 miles (+7,506)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    87,316 miles
    Test number
    293099699011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass79,810 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    79,810 miles
    Test number
    220330508443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail79,810 miles (+5,537)2 failures1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,810 miles
    Test number
    841850408187
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  26. Pass74,273 miles (+6,109)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    74,273 miles
    Test number
    470817407181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass68,164 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    68,164 miles
    Test number
    112241596010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T53 KAN

Does T53 KAN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T53 KAN expired on 16 Oct 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T53 KAN?
The MOT on T53 KAN expired on 16 Oct 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T53 KAN done?
T53 KAN was recorded at 144,737 miles at its MOT on 15 Oct 2021, an average of 4,927 miles a year.
Has T53 KAN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T53 KAN has failed 11 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Oct 2021.
Has the mileage on T53 KAN 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 T53 KAN find?
T53 KAN passed its latest MOT on 15 Oct 2021 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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