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Ford Focus

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,988 cc

T543 JWGMOT history

T543 JWG is a green petrol Ford Focus first used on 26 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 21 Mar 2023 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 85,445 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Mar 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 21 Mar 2023
Mileage
85,445 mi
At MOT on 22 Mar 2022
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,259 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T543 JWG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,988 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
26 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Mar 2023
Latest MOT test
22 Mar 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T543 JWG was last recorded at 85,445 miles on 22 Mar 2022, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Mar 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
85,445 miles · 21 Mar 2022
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
2,259 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 85,445 miles
  • 2021 – 84,885 miles
  • 2020 – 84,101 miles
  • 2019 – 82,484 miles
  • 2018 – 80,545 miles
  • 2017 – 78,528 miles
  • 2016 – 77,397 miles
  • 2015 – 75,610 miles
  • 2014 – 73,562 miles
  • 2013 – 71,726 miles
  • 2012 – 69,505 miles
  • 2011 – 67,050 miles
  • 2010 – 65,319 miles
  • 2009 – 61,520 miles
  • 2008 – 58,122 miles
  • 2007 – 54,288 miles
  • 2006 – 49,281 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,445 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.

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2007–2018

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Power steering pump has slight seepage

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Oil leak

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component rack (2.3.3b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

Full MOT history

25 tests since 7 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass85,445 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    85,445 miles
    Test number
    913327026562

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail85,445 miles (+560)7 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,445 miles
    Test number
    605152196623
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass84,885 miles (+784)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    84,885 miles
    Test number
    300476124120
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both main at rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  4. Pass84,101 miles (+1,617)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    84,101 miles
    Test number
    879943073125
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both main at rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  5. Pass82,484 miles (+1,939)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    82,484 miles
    Test number
    446167339852
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass80,545 miles (+2,017)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    80,545 miles
    Test number
    409805355045
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component rack (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both rear (4.1.E.1)

  7. Pass78,528 miles (+1,131)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    78,528 miles
    Test number
    526860287673
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component rack (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on inner edge

  8. Pass77,397 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    77,397 miles
    Test number
    579973046897
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component rack (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  9. Fail77,397 miles (+1,787)2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,397 miles
    Test number
    707869280865
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component rack (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  10. Pass75,610 miles (+2,048)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    75,610 miles
    Test number
    939121775068
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear silencer showing signs of corrosion

  11. Pass73,562 miles (+1,836)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    73,562 miles
    Test number
    998012874091
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear silencer showing signs of corrosion

  12. Pass71,726 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    71,726 miles
    Test number
    885732173022
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryPower steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear exhaust some corrosion

  13. Fail71,726 miles (+2,221)1 repaired2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,726 miles
    Test number
    908102473028
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryPower steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear exhaust some corrosion

  14. Pass69,505 miles1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    69,505 miles
    Test number
    217293572022
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteFront brake discs slightly pitted & scored
    • NoteRear exhaust section slightly corroded

  15. Fail69,505 miles (+2,455)2 failures1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,505 miles
    Test number
    385473772020
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteFront brake discs slightly pitted & scored
    • NoteRear exhaust section slightly corroded

  16. Pass67,050 miles (+1)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    67,050 miles
    Test number
    509633571063
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteFront brake discs slightly pitted

  17. Fail67,049 miles (+1,730)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,049 miles
    Test number
    198209061457
    • FailureOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteFront brake discs slightly pitted

  18. Pass65,319 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    65,319 miles
    Test number
    183810770498

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail65,319 miles (+3,799)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,319 miles
    Test number
    214309360000
    • FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

  20. Pass61,520 miles (+3,398)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    61,520 miles
    Test number
    702601179056
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass58,122 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    58,122 miles
    Test number
    953030658021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail58,122 miles (+3,834)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,122 miles
    Test number
    603544148087
    • FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  23. Pass54,288 miles (+5,007)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    54,288 miles
    Test number
    703108867079
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  24. Pass49,281 miles (+79)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    49,281 miles
    Test number
    801179466048
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  25. Fail49,202 miles2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,202 miles
    Test number
    610786066011
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Questions about T543 JWG

Does T543 JWG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T543 JWG expired on 21 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T543 JWG?
The MOT on T543 JWG expired on 21 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T543 JWG done?
T543 JWG was recorded at 85,445 miles at its MOT on 22 Mar 2022, an average of 2,259 miles a year.
Has T543 JWG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T543 JWG has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on T543 JWG 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 T543 JWG find?
T543 JWG passed its latest MOT on 22 Mar 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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