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Grey · Petrol · 2004 · 1,388 cc

T55 OBYMOT history

T55 OBY is a grey petrol Ford Focus first used on 28 Jun 2004. Its MOT is valid until 6 Dec 2026 and it has passed 20 of 33 MOT tests, with 84,969 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 6 Dec 2026
Mileage
84,969 mi
At MOT on 5 Dec 2025
MOT tests
33
20 passed · 13 failed
Per year
3,870 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T55 OBY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,388 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
28 Jun 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
5 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T55 OBY was last recorded at 84,969 miles on 5 Dec 2025, 1,650 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
83,319 miles · 18 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
1,650 miles
Average per year
3,870 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 84,969 miles
  • 2024 – 83,319 miles
  • 2023 – 82,702 miles
  • 2022 – 82,240 miles
  • 2021 – 82,046 miles
  • 2020 – 81,857 miles
  • 2019 – 79,615 miles
  • 2018 – 75,296 miles
  • 2017 – 71,733 miles
  • 2016 – 67,700 miles
  • 2015 – 63,804 miles
  • 2014 – 58,973 miles
  • 2013 – 55,840 miles
  • 2012 – 51,165 miles
  • 2011 – 46,383 miles
  • 2010 – 42,521 miles
  • 2009 – 31,339 miles
  • 2008 – 22,577 miles
  • 2007 – 14,121 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass84,969 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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 wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

33 tests since 4 Jul 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass84,969 miles (+1,650)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    84,969 miles
    Test number
    997868923296
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass83,319 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    83,319 miles
    Test number
    800235420471
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Fail83,319 miles (+617)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,319 miles
    Test number
    687757255963
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass82,702 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    82,702 miles
    Test number
    939141897487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail82,702 miles (+462)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,702 miles
    Test number
    196498265211
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass82,240 miles2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    82,240 miles
    Test number
    685734590818
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryBoth rear inner arches corroded

  7. Fail82,240 miles (+194)2 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,240 miles
    Test number
    544330368950
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryBoth rear inner arches corroded

  8. Pass82,046 miles (+189)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    82,046 miles
    Test number
    593115927822

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass81,857 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    81,857 miles
    Test number
    714566326772

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail81,856 miles (+2,241)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,856 miles
    Test number
    562407430399
    • MajorOffside Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))

  11. Pass79,615 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    79,615 miles
    Test number
    621911816270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail79,615 miles (+4,319)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,615 miles
    Test number
    681950352777
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass75,296 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    75,296 miles
    Test number
    732560434930
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  14. Fail75,296 miles (+3,563)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,296 miles
    Test number
    109935697456
    • MajorOffside Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  15. Pass71,733 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    71,733 miles
    Test number
    760759859923
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre perished

  16. Fail71,732 miles (+4,032)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,732 miles
    Test number
    220379751026
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre perished

  17. Pass67,700 miles (+3,896)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    67,700 miles
    Test number
    245548460640
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre perishing
    • AdvisoryO/s door mirror damaged

  18. Pass63,804 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    63,804 miles
    Test number
    898627525196
    • NoteN/s/r tyre perished
    • NoteO/s door mirror unit loose but secure to vehicle

  19. Fail63,804 miles (+4,831)2 failures1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,804 miles
    Test number
    918647725128
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteN/s/r tyre perished
    • NoteO/s door mirror unit loose but secure to vehicle
    • NoteO/s/r wheel bearing slight rumble when rotated

  20. Pass58,973 miles (+3,133)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    58,973 miles
    Test number
    259892144103
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  21. Pass55,840 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    55,840 miles
    Test number
    226137333154
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  22. Fail55,839 miles (+4,674)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,839 miles
    Test number
    107467233113
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  23. Pass51,165 miles (+4,782)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    51,165 miles
    Test number
    435403942123
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  24. Pass46,383 miles (+3,862)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    46,383 miles
    Test number
    325243951181
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteO/s rear tyre perished

  25. Pass42,521 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    42,521 miles
    Test number
    803091720361
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  26. Fail42,521 miles (+11,182)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,521 miles
    Test number
    480331520457
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  27. Pass31,339 miles (+8,762)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    31,339 miles
    Test number
    973625299246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass22,577 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    22,577 miles
    Test number
    322108598237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail22,577 miles (+8,456)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,577 miles
    Test number
    592488698276
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  30. Pass14,121 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    14,121 miles
    Test number
    653247197211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Fail14,121 miles (+444)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,121 miles
    Test number
    771527697238
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  32. Pass13,677 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    13,677 miles
    Test number
    450717487140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  33. Fail13,677 miles1 failure2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,677 miles
    Test number
    714435287139
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteN/S door mirror insecure

Questions about T55 OBY

Does T55 OBY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T55 OBY is valid until 6 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on T55 OBY?
The MOT on T55 OBY is valid until 6 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T55 OBY done?
T55 OBY was recorded at 84,969 miles at its MOT on 5 Dec 2025, an average of 3,870 miles a year.
Has T55 OBY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T55 OBY has failed 13 of its 33 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on T55 OBY 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 T55 OBY find?
T55 OBY passed its latest MOT on 5 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: front brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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