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Ford Focus

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,769 cc

T550 CFGMOT history

T550 CFG is a silver petrol Ford Focus first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 21 Sept 2027 and it has passed 21 of 29 MOT tests, with 165,449 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 21 Sept 2027
Mileage
165,449 mi
At MOT on 11 Sept 2026
MOT tests
29
21 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,932 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T550 CFG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,769 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T550 CFG was last recorded at 165,449 miles on 11 Sept 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
165,449 miles · 10 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
3,932 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 165,449 miles
  • 2025 – 165,064 miles
  • 2024 – 164,773 miles
  • 2023 – 164,457 miles
  • 2022 – 163,014 miles
  • 2021 – 159,926 miles
  • 2020 – 158,230 miles
  • 2019 – 155,590 miles
  • 2018 – 151,577 miles
  • 2017 – 150,307 miles
  • 2016 – 148,231 miles
  • 2015 – 146,005 miles
  • 2014 – 143,452 miles
  • 2013 – 139,416 miles
  • 2012 – 135,276 miles
  • 2011 – 127,727 miles
  • 2010 – 120,799 miles
  • 2009 – 110,014 miles
  • 2008 – 99,309 miles
  • 2007 – 91,951 miles
  • 2006 – 85,049 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass165,449 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension Components CorrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension Components CorrodedRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2023

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 Inner Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Rear Suspension components heavily corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2016

  • Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

Full MOT history

29 tests since 31 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass165,449 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    165,449 miles
    Test number
    240905568290
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension Components Corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension Components Corroded
  2. Fail165,449 miles (+385)7 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,449 miles
    Test number
    454307749957
    • MajorMain beam tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MinorIndicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension Components Corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension Components Corroded
  3. Pass165,064 miles (+5)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    165,064 miles
    Test number
    920296628789
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view STRONGLY ADVISE (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension components heavily corroded
  4. Fail165,059 miles (+286)4 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,059 miles
    Test number
    625284873384
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view STRONGLY ADVISE (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension components heavily corroded
  5. Pass164,773 miles (+2)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    164,773 miles
    Test number
    231710909125
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Tell / Tail not work.
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension components heavily corroded
  6. Fail164,771 miles (+314)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,771 miles
    Test number
    315195814607
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Tell / Tail not work.
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension components heavily corroded
  7. Pass164,457 miles (+1,443)3 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    164,457 miles
    Test number
    340574191620
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated CV Grease Seeping Out (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill/Wheel Arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output CV Grease Seeping Out (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill/Wheel Arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension Components Corroded
  8. Pass163,014 miles (+3,088)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    163,014 miles
    Test number
    140692589484
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trialing Arm Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trialing Arm Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass159,926 miles (+1,696)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    159,926 miles
    Test number
    958124597006
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing Arm Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing Arm Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass158,230 miles1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    158,230 miles
    Test number
    277445184116
    • MinorOffside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Middle to Rear (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy Middle Box Breaking up Internally (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on Inner Shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Fail158,225 miles (+2,635)2 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,225 miles
    Test number
    770537496653
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorOffside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Middle to Rear (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy Middle Box Breaking up Internally (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on Inner Shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass155,590 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    155,590 miles
    Test number
    731693361678
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))
  13. Fail155,588 miles (+4,011)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,588 miles
    Test number
    355793432715
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))
  14. Pass151,577 miles (+1,270)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    151,577 miles
    Test number
    267398842258
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUnderside showing sign of corrosion
  15. Pass150,307 miles (+2,076)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    150,307 miles
    Test number
    781113585940
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  16. Pass148,231 miles (+22)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    148,231 miles
    Test number
    695779047310
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
  17. Fail148,209 miles (+2,204)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,209 miles
    Test number
    730876098709
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
  18. Pass146,005 miles (+2,553)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    146,005 miles
    Test number
    799343165179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass143,452 miles (+4,036)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2015
    Odometer
    143,452 miles
    Test number
    985992844103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass139,416 miles (+4,140)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2014
    Odometer
    139,416 miles
    Test number
    296032243188
    • NoteO/s/front tyre worn low on inner edge
  21. Pass135,276 miles (+7,549)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2013
    Odometer
    135,276 miles
    Test number
    577576232194
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteBoth rear discs rusty
  22. Pass127,727 miles (+6,928)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2012
    Odometer
    127,727 miles
    Test number
    317177641166
    • NoteBoth rear brake discs getting corroded
  23. Pass120,799 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2011
    Odometer
    120,799 miles
    Test number
    782634840176
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteNearside front roadwheel slightly buckled
  24. Fail120,797 miles (+10,783)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,797 miles
    Test number
    413124040142
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteNearside front roadwheel slightly buckled
  25. Pass110,014 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2010
    Odometer
    110,014 miles
    Test number
    673422449111
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  26. Fail110,014 miles (+10,705)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,014 miles
    Test number
    884482249197
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  27. Pass99,309 miles (+7,358)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2009
    Odometer
    99,309 miles
    Test number
    664080048163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass91,951 miles (+6,902)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    91,951 miles
    Test number
    920939207124
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteOffside wiper blade too short?
    • NoteOne offside washer jet blocked
  29. Pass85,049 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    85,049 miles
    Test number
    633110996097
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Questions about T550 CFG

Does T550 CFG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T550 CFG is valid until 21 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on T550 CFG?
The MOT on T550 CFG is valid until 21 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T550 CFG done?
T550 CFG was recorded at 165,449 miles at its MOT on 11 Sept 2026, an average of 3,932 miles a year.
Has T550 CFG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T550 CFG has failed 8 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on T550 CFG 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 T550 CFG find?
T550 CFG passed its latest MOT on 11 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front suspension components corroded; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 4 more.

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