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Ford Focus

White · Petrol · 1999 · 1,596 cc

T581 WAMMOT history

T581 WAM is a white petrol Ford Focus first used on 28 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 16 Nov 2022 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 83,868 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Nov 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 16 Nov 2022
Mileage
83,868 mi
At MOT on 11 Nov 2021
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,353 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T581 WAM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
28 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Nov 2022
Latest MOT test
11 Nov 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

T581 WAM was last recorded at 83,868 miles on 11 Nov 2021, 1,720 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Nov 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
82,148 miles · 17 Nov 2020
Between the last two tests
1,720 miles
Average per year
3,353 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 83,868 miles
  • 2020 – 82,148 miles
  • 2019 – 78,709 miles
  • 2018 – 71,248 miles
  • 2017 – 65,934 miles
  • 2016 – 64,978 miles
  • 2015 – 63,568 miles
  • 2014 – 60,024 miles
  • 2013 – 56,915 miles
  • 2012 – 54,216 miles
  • 2011 – 51,017 miles
  • 2010 – 48,350 miles
  • 2009 – 45,035 miles
  • 2008 – 39,826 miles
  • 2007 – 36,610 miles
  • 2006 – 31,843 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass83,868 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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Headlight aim weak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

24 tests since 6 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass83,868 miles (+1,720)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    83,868 miles
    Test number
    588638237822

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass82,148 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    82,148 miles
    Test number
    194540417654
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail82,148 miles (+3,439)7 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,148 miles
    Test number
    126701223705
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass78,709 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    78,709 miles
    Test number
    988970493580
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlight aim weak
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Fail78,709 miles (+7,461)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,709 miles
    Test number
    752325556299
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlight aim weak
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass71,248 miles (+5,314)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2019
    Odometer
    71,248 miles
    Test number
    753042598131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass65,934 miles (+956)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2018
    Odometer
    65,934 miles
    Test number
    241410278144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass64,978 miles (+1,410)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2017
    Odometer
    64,978 miles
    Test number
    310303318444

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass63,568 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2016
    Odometer
    63,568 miles
    Test number
    279418225192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail63,568 miles (+3,544)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,568 miles
    Test number
    265151025140
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

  11. Fail60,024 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,024 miles
    Test number
    386665704106
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

  12. Pass60,024 miles (+3,109)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2015
    Odometer
    60,024 miles
    Test number
    775785904165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass56,915 miles (+2,699)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2014
    Odometer
    56,915 miles
    Test number
    926005803164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass54,216 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2013
    Odometer
    54,216 miles
    Test number
    779122122148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail54,216 miles (+3,199)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,216 miles
    Test number
    849832422165
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

  16. Pass51,017 miles (+2,667)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2012
    Odometer
    51,017 miles
    Test number
    788495321164
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

  17. Pass48,350 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2011
    Odometer
    48,350 miles
    Test number
    261425520126
    • NoteNearside front tyre tread perished

  18. Fail48,350 miles (+3,315)3 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,350 miles
    Test number
    600465720150
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not in a clean condition affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteNearside front tyre tread perished

  19. Pass45,035 miles (+5,209)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2010
    Odometer
    45,035 miles
    Test number
    232907809440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass39,826 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2009
    Odometer
    39,826 miles
    Test number
    260609218493

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail39,826 miles (+3,216)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,826 miles
    Test number
    810989618134
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass36,610 miles (+4,767)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2008
    Odometer
    36,610 miles
    Test number
    103482027162
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • 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)

  23. Fail31,843 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,843 miles
    Test number
    184046926192
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass31,843 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2007
    Odometer
    31,843 miles
    Test number
    721956726153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T581 WAM

Does T581 WAM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T581 WAM expired on 16 Nov 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T581 WAM?
The MOT on T581 WAM expired on 16 Nov 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T581 WAM done?
T581 WAM was recorded at 83,868 miles at its MOT on 11 Nov 2021, an average of 3,353 miles a year.
Has T581 WAM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T581 WAM has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Nov 2020.
Has the mileage on T581 WAM 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 T581 WAM find?
T581 WAM passed its latest MOT on 11 Nov 2021 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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