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Ford Focus

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,596 cc

T547 LYBMOT history

T547 LYB is a silver petrol Ford Focus first used on 26 Aug 1999. Its MOT expired on 10 Dec 2022 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 127,156 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Nov 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 10 Dec 2022
Mileage
127,156 mi
At MOT on 25 Nov 2021
MOT tests
27
17 passed · 10 failed
Per year
4,295 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T547 LYB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
26 Aug 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Dec 2022
Latest MOT test
25 Nov 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

T547 LYB was last recorded at 127,156 miles on 25 Nov 2021, 2,441 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Dec 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
124,715 miles · 3 Dec 2020
Between the last two tests
2,441 miles
Average per year
4,295 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 127,156 miles
  • 2020 – 124,715 miles
  • 2019 – 122,786 miles
  • 2018 – 120,105 miles
  • 2017 – 115,082 miles
  • 2016 – 110,032 miles
  • 2015 – 104,005 miles
  • 2014 – 98,434 miles
  • 2013 – 92,487 miles
  • 2012 – 90,965 miles
  • 2011 – 88,716 miles
  • 2010 – 86,673 miles
  • 2009 – 82,696 miles
  • 2008 – 74,841 miles
  • 2007 – 68,290 miles
  • 2006 – 63,298 miles
  • 2005 – 58,206 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass127,156 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryVarious underside/component corrosion

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 Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

27 tests since 5 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass127,156 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    127,156 miles
    Test number
    601372695490
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryVarious underside/component corrosion

  2. Fail127,156 miles (+2,441)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,156 miles
    Test number
    373179927882
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryVarious underside/component corrosion

  3. Pass124,715 miles (+1,929)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    124,715 miles
    Test number
    459064240774
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test mirror hanging

  4. Pass122,786 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    122,786 miles
    Test number
    227365031186
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))

  5. Fail122,786 miles (+2,681)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,786 miles
    Test number
    359955752529
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases FROMREAR SILENCER (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))

  6. Pass120,105 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    120,105 miles
    Test number
    592370444677
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Fail120,102 miles (+5,020)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,102 miles
    Test number
    366037524356
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases FRONT FRONT FLEX PIPE (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass115,082 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    115,082 miles
    Test number
    999758099276
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  9. Fail115,082 miles (+5,050)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,082 miles
    Test number
    725375768446
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  10. Pass110,032 miles (+6,027)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    110,032 miles
    Test number
    697757106127
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit WORN LOW ON INNER EDGE (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  11. Pass104,005 miles (+10)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    104,005 miles
    Test number
    517703304996
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  12. Fail103,995 miles (+5,561)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,995 miles
    Test number
    813798991506
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  13. Pass98,434 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    98,434 miles
    Test number
    427247434319
    • NoteN/s/r tyre perished
    • NoteSlight blow front exhaust
    • NoteVarious metal brake pipes corroded

  14. Fail98,434 miles (+5,947)3 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,434 miles
    Test number
    456947034321
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteN/s/r tyre perished
    • NoteSlight blow front exhaust
    • NoteVarious metal brake pipes corroded

  15. Pass92,487 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    92,487 miles
    Test number
    708969323308

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail92,487 miles (+1,522)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,487 miles
    Test number
    876339123341
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  17. Pass90,965 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    90,965 miles
    Test number
    466244012450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail90,956 miles (+2,240)6 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,956 miles
    Test number
    779513112361
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteSills covered

  19. Pass88,716 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    88,716 miles
    Test number
    529463311318

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail88,716 miles (+2,043)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,716 miles
    Test number
    171718103119
    • FailureNearside Front Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  21. Pass86,673 miles (+3,977)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    86,673 miles
    Test number
    811913020348

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass82,696 miles (+7,855)1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    82,696 miles
    Test number
    913029409302
    • NoteNear side number plate lamp loose

  23. Pass74,841 miles (+6,551)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    74,841 miles
    Test number
    251742118315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass68,290 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    68,290 miles
    Test number
    533861927341
    • NoteBack box poor
    • NoteGearbox leaking oil
    • NoteMiddle box poor

  25. Fail68,290 miles (+4,992)2 dangerous3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,290 miles
    Test number
    440801127324
    • DangerousNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • DangerousOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteBack box poor
    • NoteGearbox leaking oil
    • NoteMiddle box poor

  26. Pass63,298 miles (+5,092)3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    63,298 miles
    Test number
    722713516349
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteExhaust poor

  27. Pass58,206 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    58,206 miles
    Test number
    260779105304
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Questions about T547 LYB

Does T547 LYB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T547 LYB expired on 10 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T547 LYB?
The MOT on T547 LYB expired on 10 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T547 LYB done?
T547 LYB was recorded at 127,156 miles at its MOT on 25 Nov 2021, an average of 4,295 miles a year.
Has T547 LYB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T547 LYB has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on T547 LYB 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 T547 LYB find?
T547 LYB passed its latest MOT on 25 Nov 2021 with 2 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various; various underside/component corrosion.

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