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Ford Focus

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc

T589 NJNMOT history

T589 NJN is a red petrol Ford Focus first used on 7 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 10 May 2022 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 213,477 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Apr 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 10 May 2022
Mileage
213,477 mi
At MOT on 19 Apr 2022
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,280 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T589 NJN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
7 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 May 2022
Latest MOT test
19 Apr 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

T589 NJN was last recorded at 213,477 miles on 19 Apr 2022, 1,246 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Apr 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
212,231 miles · 27 Apr 2021
Between the last two tests
1,246 miles
Average per year
7,280 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 213,477 miles
  • 2021 – 212,231 miles
  • 2020 – 211,324 miles
  • 2019 – 206,940 miles
  • 2018 – 202,231 miles
  • 2017 – 196,775 miles
  • 2016 – 190,621 miles
  • 2015 – 183,454 miles
  • 2014 – 175,425 miles
  • 2013 – 167,132 miles
  • 2012 – 159,468 miles
  • 2011 – 149,533 miles
  • 2010 – 136,825 miles
  • 2009 – 126,375 miles
  • 2008 – 116,376 miles
  • 2007 – 106,272 miles
  • 2006 – 97,259 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail213,477 miles
  • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened suspension bracket (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength central (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MinorFront Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated bothside (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material bothside (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryFront Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive bothside (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) bothside
  • AdvisoryFront Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Fuel hose deteriorated pipes (6.1.3 (c) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020

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.

  • Power steering component has slight seepage from a component

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

23 tests since 2 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail213,477 miles (+1,246)6 major1 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    213,477 miles
    Test number
    399340978284
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened suspension bracket (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength central (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated bothside (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material bothside (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive bothside (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) bothside
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Fuel hose deteriorated pipes (6.1.3 (c) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass212,231 miles1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2022
    Odometer
    212,231 miles
    Test number
    210227348423
    • MinorFront Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both sides (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Fail212,231 miles (+907)1 major1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    212,231 miles
    Test number
    310637162786
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorFront Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both sides (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass211,324 miles (+4,384)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2021
    Odometer
    211,324 miles
    Test number
    483844239809
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass206,940 miles1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2020
    Odometer
    206,940 miles
    Test number
    637168713644
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both side (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Fail206,940 miles (+4,709)3 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    206,940 miles
    Test number
    823323069501
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Suspension component corroded and seriously weakened sill (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both side (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass202,231 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2019
    Odometer
    202,231 miles
    Test number
    907113821327
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  8. Fail202,231 miles (+5,456)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    202,231 miles
    Test number
    580994909371
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  9. Pass196,775 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2018
    Odometer
    196,775 miles
    Test number
    127526574483

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail196,775 miles (+6,154)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    196,775 miles
    Test number
    369004132583
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  11. Pass190,621 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2017
    Odometer
    190,621 miles
    Test number
    951672413934

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail190,615 miles (+7,161)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    190,615 miles
    Test number
    437825972111
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
  13. Pass183,454 miles (+8,029)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2016
    Odometer
    183,454 miles
    Test number
    226021215487
    • 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)
  14. Pass175,425 miles (+8,293)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2015
    Odometer
    175,425 miles
    Test number
    126794214136
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
  15. Pass167,132 miles (+7,664)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2014
    Odometer
    167,132 miles
    Test number
    488176113175
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
  16. Pass159,468 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2013
    Odometer
    159,468 miles
    Test number
    288301122401

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail159,468 miles (+9,935)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,468 miles
    Test number
    515147412141
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (2.4.C.1b)
    • FailureOffside coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  18. Pass149,533 miles (+12,708)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2012
    Odometer
    149,533 miles
    Test number
    885383321182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass136,825 miles (+10,450)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2011
    Odometer
    136,825 miles
    Test number
    643326810164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass126,375 miles (+9,999)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2010
    Odometer
    126,375 miles
    Test number
    390100529199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass116,376 miles (+10,104)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2009
    Odometer
    116,376 miles
    Test number
    271042128140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass106,272 miles (+9,013)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2008
    Odometer
    106,272 miles
    Test number
    614940037181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass97,259 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2007
    Odometer
    97,259 miles
    Test number
    424312026145
    • NoteBacking coming away from rear number plate.

Questions about T589 NJN

Does T589 NJN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T589 NJN expired on 10 May 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T589 NJN?
The MOT on T589 NJN expired on 10 May 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T589 NJN done?
T589 NJN was recorded at 213,477 miles at its MOT on 19 Apr 2022, an average of 7,280 miles a year.
Has T589 NJN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T589 NJN has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Apr 2022.
Has the mileage on T589 NJN 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 T589 NJN find?
T589 NJN failed its latest MOT on 19 Apr 2022 with 6 major defects, 1 minor defect and 11 advisories: nearside front headlamp aim too low; nearside front windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively; nearside rear outer suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength, and 15 more.

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