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Ford Focus

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,596 cc

T598 MVWMOT history

T598 MVW is a red petrol Ford Focus first used on 29 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 26 Dec 2022 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 135,433 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Dec 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 26 Dec 2022
Mileage
135,433 mi
At MOT on 13 Dec 2021
MOT tests
25
16 passed · 9 failed
Per year
3,909 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T598 MVW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
29 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Dec 2022
Latest MOT test
13 Dec 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

T598 MVW was last recorded at 135,433 miles on 13 Dec 2021, 3,356 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Dec 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
132,077 miles · 14 Dec 2020
Between the last two tests
3,356 miles
Average per year
3,909 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 135,433 miles
  • 2020 – 132,077 miles
  • 2019 – 120,274 miles
  • 2018 – 112,092 miles
  • 2017 – 103,592 miles
  • 2016 – 95,677 miles
  • 2015 – 87,245 miles
  • 2014 – 84,824 miles
  • 2013 – 84,335 miles
  • 2012 – 84,297 miles
  • 2011 – 84,257 miles
  • 2010 – 84,105 miles
  • 2009 – 83,949 miles
  • 2008 – 81,488 miles
  • 2007 – 78,136 miles
  • 2006 – 74,056 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass135,433 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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 the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2006–2015

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2006–2015

  • Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2011

  • Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2011

Full MOT history

25 tests since 1 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass135,433 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    135,433 miles
    Test number
    664954446912

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail135,426 miles (+3,349)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,426 miles
    Test number
    283077810837
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Pass132,077 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    132,077 miles
    Test number
    650673990531

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail132,077 miles (+11,803)6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,077 miles
    Test number
    739716406618
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorPower steering inoperative (2.1.5 (c) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass120,274 miles (+8,182)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    120,274 miles
    Test number
    874234318305
    • AdvisoryOffside Front track rod end slight play

  6. Pass112,092 miles (+8,500)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    112,092 miles
    Test number
    215545684626
    • AdvisoryOffside Front anit roll bar lynk slight play
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing on edge

  7. Pass103,592 miles (+7,915)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    103,592 miles
    Test number
    110533818707
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  8. Pass95,677 miles (+8,432)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    95,677 miles
    Test number
    359937372060
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre cutting out on inner dege
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  9. Pass87,245 miles (+6)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    87,245 miles
    Test number
    776634385001
    • 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)

  10. Fail87,239 miles (+2,415)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,239 miles
    Test number
    649272185022
    • FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass84,824 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    84,824 miles
    Test number
    105933414196
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

  12. Fail84,824 miles (+489)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,824 miles
    Test number
    775242514144
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

  13. Pass84,335 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    84,335 miles
    Test number
    196182503153
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • NoteSilencer outer skin insecure

  14. Fail84,335 miles (+38)5 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,335 miles
    Test number
    755222503119
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage severely distorted (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring inappropriately repaired (2.4.A.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • NoteSilencer outer skin insecure

  15. Pass84,297 miles2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    84,297 miles
    Test number
    588304412160
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteEngine & Gear Box Damp With Oil
    • NoteN/S/F Door Mirror Damaged & Glass Broken
    • NoteN/S/F Head Light Lens Slightly Discoloured
    • NoteTail Gate Wiper Blade Split

  16. Fail84,297 miles (+40)2 failures1 repaired2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,297 miles
    Test number
    368474012115
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteEngine & Gear Box Damp With Oil
    • NoteN/S/F Door Mirror Damaged & Glass Broken
    • NoteN/S/F Head Light Lens Slightly Discoloured
    • NoteTail Gate Wiper Blade Split

  17. Pass84,257 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    84,257 miles
    Test number
    116857391090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail84,257 miles (+152)3 failures1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,257 miles
    Test number
    778697691046
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteN/s mirror damaged
    • NoteSlight cracking of side wall on n/s/r tyre
    • NoteSlight fogging of n/s head lamp lens

  19. Pass84,105 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    84,105 miles
    Test number
    911442610114
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
    • NoteN/s mirror cover loose
    • NoteN/s/r tyre side wall badly perished. tread starting to perish

  20. Fail84,105 miles (+156)3 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,105 miles
    Test number
    701922910191
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
    • NoteN/s mirror cover loose
    • NoteN/s/r tyre side wall badly perished. tread starting to perish

  21. Pass83,949 miles (+2,461)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    83,949 miles
    Test number
    302057309160
    • 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)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres perishing
    • NoteHandbrake slight bind

  22. Pass81,488 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    81,488 miles
    Test number
    403910558005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail81,486 miles (+3,350)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,486 miles
    Test number
    782199248028
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  24. Pass78,136 miles (+4,080)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    78,136 miles
    Test number
    270499987074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass74,056 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    74,056 miles
    Test number
    801971296025
    • 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)

Questions about T598 MVW

Does T598 MVW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T598 MVW expired on 26 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T598 MVW?
The MOT on T598 MVW expired on 26 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T598 MVW done?
T598 MVW was recorded at 135,433 miles at its MOT on 13 Dec 2021, an average of 3,909 miles a year.
Has T598 MVW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T598 MVW has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Dec 2021.
Has the mileage on T598 MVW 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 T598 MVW find?
T598 MVW passed its latest MOT on 13 Dec 2021 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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