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Ford Focus

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,989 cc

T583 SWCMOT history

T583 SWC is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 27 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 28 Oct 2023 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 107,256 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Oct 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 28 Oct 2023
Mileage
107,256 mi
At MOT on 24 Oct 2022
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
4,583 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T583 SWC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,989 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
27 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
24 Oct 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T583 SWC was last recorded at 107,256 miles on 24 Oct 2022, 3,043 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Oct 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
104,213 miles · 29 Oct 2021
Between the last two tests
3,043 miles
Average per year
4,583 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 107,256 miles
  • 2021 – 104,213 miles
  • 2020 – 101,923 miles
  • 2019 – 98,313 miles
  • 2018 – 94,881 miles
  • 2017 – 91,541 miles
  • 2016 – 88,027 miles
  • 2015 – 78,774 miles
  • 2014 – 71,525 miles
  • 2013 – 65,489 miles
  • 2012 – 60,439 miles
  • 2011 – 55,842 miles
  • 2010 – 50,343 miles
  • 2009 – 42,010 miles
  • 2008 – 38,434 miles
  • 2007 – 35,381 miles
  • 2006 – 31,662 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass107,256 miles
  • AdvisoryCorrosion starting @ rear inner sills
  • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to rear suspension
  • AdvisoryHead lamps slightly tarnished, beam image blurred
  • AdvisoryNumber plates starting to deteriorate
  • AdvisoryRear brake pads low

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.

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2011–2018

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2018

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2018

  • Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2015

  • Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2015

  • Near side front tyre very close to limit and severely worn @ edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

26 tests since 26 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass107,256 miles (+3,043)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    107,256 miles
    Test number
    308559902191
    • AdvisoryCorrosion starting @ rear inner sills
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to rear suspension
    • AdvisoryHead lamps slightly tarnished, beam image blurred
    • AdvisoryNumber plates starting to deteriorate
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads low

  2. Pass104,213 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    104,213 miles
    Test number
    574172733966
    • AdvisoryNear side front tyre very close to limit and severely worn @ edges
    • AdvisoryRear coil springs corroded

  3. Fail104,211 miles (+2,288)6 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,211 miles
    Test number
    458157968317
    • MajorAnti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Off side front upper and lower (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorSubframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Front sub frame @ mounting points (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorTyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Near side front cracked down to cords @ outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid level low
    • AdvisoryCoolant low
    • AdvisoryFront brakes inbalanced
    • AdvisoryNear side front tyre very close to limit and severely worn @ edges
    • AdvisoryRear coil springs corroded

  4. Pass101,923 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    101,923 miles
    Test number
    544294859783
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel tank feed pipes corroded
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre had bold edges
    • AdvisoryO/s/r tyre perished
    • AdvisoryPlastic sill covers fitted
    • AdvisoryRear coil springs heavily corroded
    • AdvisoryRust and corrosion in various places
    • AdvisoryWashers weak

  5. Fail101,923 miles (+3,610)5 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,923 miles
    Test number
    878360698636
    • MajorEmissions not tested exhaust blows (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre and rear 3 holes along the system (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill end (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill end (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel tank feed pipes corroded
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre had bold edges
    • AdvisoryO/s/r tyre perished
    • AdvisoryPlastic sill covers fitted
    • AdvisoryRear coil springs heavily corroded
    • AdvisoryRust and corrosion in various places
    • AdvisoryWashers weak

  6. Pass98,313 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    98,313 miles
    Test number
    774926710445
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil level below minimum

  7. Fail98,313 miles (+3,432)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,313 miles
    Test number
    790964733352
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorFront Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Headlamp levelling device inoperative both (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil level below minimum

  8. Pass94,881 miles11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    94,881 miles
    Test number
    231484556152
    • AdvisoryBoth windscreen wipers slightly smeary
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield loose
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryOil level on minimum on dipstick
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both rear (2.4.C.1b)

  9. Fail94,881 miles (+3,340)3 failures11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,881 miles
    Test number
    209053997374
    • FailureOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Sill arch area (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryBoth windscreen wipers slightly smeary
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield loose
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryOil level on minimum on dipstick
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both rear (2.4.C.1b)

  10. Pass91,541 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    91,541 miles
    Test number
    284022629878
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both rear (2.4.C.1b)

  11. Fail91,541 miles (+3,514)2 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,541 miles
    Test number
    456578484210
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both rear (2.4.C.1b)

  12. Pass88,027 miles (+9,253)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    88,027 miles
    Test number
    338222530396

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass78,774 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    78,774 miles
    Test number
    176050705168
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteExhaust corroded

  14. Fail78,774 miles (+7,249)5 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,774 miles
    Test number
    459489895014
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteExhaust corroded

  15. Pass71,525 miles (+6,036)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    71,525 miles
    Test number
    438936814103
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  16. Pass65,489 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    65,489 miles
    Test number
    799139283085
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  17. Fail65,489 miles (+5,050)1 failure6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,489 miles
    Test number
    349859783011
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  18. Fail60,439 miles1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,439 miles
    Test number
    245981212419
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  19. Pass60,439 miles (+4,597)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    60,439 miles
    Test number
    295511612196
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  20. Pass55,842 miles (+5,499)7 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    55,842 miles
    Test number
    808042211187
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteCar has sill covers so unable to fully inspect vehicle
    • NoteFront brake discs worn slightly
    • NoteFuel filler neck to tank corroded not leaking at time of test

  21. Pass50,343 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    50,343 miles
    Test number
    650653510128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail50,341 miles (+8,331)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,341 miles
    Test number
    251963210412
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteSmall exhaust blow from centre section

  23. Pass42,010 miles (+3,576)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    42,010 miles
    Test number
    354440999096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass38,434 miles (+3,053)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    38,434 miles
    Test number
    150088298087
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  25. Pass35,381 miles (+3,719)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    35,381 miles
    Test number
    411379707135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass31,662 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    31,662 miles
    Test number
    942778516164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T583 SWC

Does T583 SWC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T583 SWC expired on 28 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T583 SWC?
The MOT on T583 SWC expired on 28 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T583 SWC done?
T583 SWC was recorded at 107,256 miles at its MOT on 24 Oct 2022, an average of 4,583 miles a year.
Has T583 SWC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T583 SWC has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Oct 2021.
Has the mileage on T583 SWC 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 T583 SWC find?
T583 SWC passed its latest MOT on 24 Oct 2022 with 5 advisories: corrosion starting @ rear inner sills; general corrosion to rear suspension; head lamps slightly tarnished, beam image blurred, and 2 more.

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