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Ford Focus

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc

T573 LOCMOT history

T573 LOC is a green petrol Ford Focus first used on 18 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 2 Mar 2022 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 93,456 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Feb 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 2 Mar 2022
Mileage
93,456 mi
At MOT on 28 Feb 2022
MOT tests
25
16 passed · 9 failed
Per year
4,045 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T573 LOC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
18 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Mar 2022
Latest MOT test
28 Feb 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

T573 LOC was last recorded at 93,456 miles on 28 Feb 2022, 1,057 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Mar 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
92,399 miles · 3 Mar 2021
Between the last two tests
1,057 miles
Average per year
4,045 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 93,456 miles
  • 2021 – 92,399 miles
  • 2020 – 89,978 miles
  • 2019 – 83,250 miles
  • 2018 – 76,683 miles
  • 2017 – 69,031 miles
  • 2016 – 65,950 miles
  • 2015 – 61,725 miles
  • 2014 – 56,977 miles
  • 2013 – 53,010 miles
  • 2012 – 49,959 miles
  • 2011 – 46,238 miles
  • 2010 – 42,446 miles
  • 2009 – 37,560 miles
  • 2008 – 34,434 miles
  • 2007 – 31,737 miles
  • 2006 – 28,963 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail93,456 miles
  • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  • MajorFront Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear inner wing corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear inner wing corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Sill covers fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

25 tests since 21 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail93,456 miles (+1,057)8 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,456 miles
    Test number
    700612568182
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorFront Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass92,399 miles (+3)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    92,399 miles
    Test number
    400620804628
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear inner wing corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear inner wing corroded

  3. Fail92,396 miles (+2,418)5 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,396 miles
    Test number
    122053494116
    • MajorEmissions not tested due to oil leak (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear inner wing corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear inner wing corroded

  4. Pass89,978 miles (+107)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    89,978 miles
    Test number
    163776344348
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted

  5. Fail89,871 miles (+6,621)6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,871 miles
    Test number
    100995942469
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension rod ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted

  6. Pass83,250 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    83,250 miles
    Test number
    233471082381
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion under side

  7. Fail83,248 miles (+6,565)5 major3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,248 miles
    Test number
    854698940483
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion under side

  8. Pass76,683 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    76,683 miles
    Test number
    290361157509
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  9. Fail76,680 miles (+7,649)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,680 miles
    Test number
    756321937069
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  10. Pass69,031 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    69,031 miles
    Test number
    980412990813
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  11. Fail69,031 miles (+3,081)11 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,031 miles
    Test number
    633101597348
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded front to rears (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureHeadlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureHeadlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureRear Body insecure and dangerous to other road users boot (6.1.B.1b)
    • FailureRear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle both (6.2.B.1c)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  12. Pass65,950 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    65,950 miles
    Test number
    133161791310
    • AdvisoryCentre Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryPlastic covers on outer sills

  13. Fail65,948 miles (+4,223)8 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,948 miles
    Test number
    176139226070
    • 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 Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to flex (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to flex (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryCentre Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryPlastic covers on outer sills

  14. Pass61,725 miles (+4,748)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    61,725 miles
    Test number
    106337235448
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  15. Pass56,977 miles (+3,967)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    56,977 miles
    Test number
    349038534094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass53,010 miles (+3,051)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    53,010 miles
    Test number
    987325923082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass49,959 miles (+3,721)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    49,959 miles
    Test number
    118490642012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass46,238 miles (+3,792)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    46,238 miles
    Test number
    516605951084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass42,446 miles (+120)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    42,446 miles
    Test number
    150385180074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail42,326 miles (+4,766)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,326 miles
    Test number
    972404270061
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  21. Pass37,560 miles (+40)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    37,560 miles
    Test number
    234012169077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail37,520 miles (+3,086)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,520 miles
    Test number
    883676759047
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureFront front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

  23. Pass34,434 miles (+2,697)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    34,434 miles
    Test number
    911221088071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass31,737 miles (+2,774)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    31,737 miles
    Test number
    251761787066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass28,963 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    28,963 miles
    Test number
    102310986077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T573 LOC

Does T573 LOC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T573 LOC expired on 2 Mar 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T573 LOC?
The MOT on T573 LOC expired on 2 Mar 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T573 LOC done?
T573 LOC was recorded at 93,456 miles at its MOT on 28 Feb 2022, an average of 4,045 miles a year.
Has T573 LOC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T573 LOC has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on T573 LOC 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 T573 LOC find?
T573 LOC failed its latest MOT on 28 Feb 2022 with 8 major defects and 4 advisories: exhaust lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits; front sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened; nearside front service brake excessively binding, and 9 more.

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