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Ford Focus

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,596 cc

T609 APOMOT history

T609 APO is a silver petrol Ford Focus first used on 17 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 20 May 2027 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 79,209 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 20 May 2027
Mileage
79,209 mi
At MOT on 19 May 2026
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,379 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T609 APO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
17 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 May 2027
Latest MOT test
19 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T609 APO was last recorded at 79,209 miles on 19 May 2026, 8,860 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
70,349 miles · 20 May 2025
Between the last two tests
8,860 miles
Average per year
3,379 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 79,209 miles
  • 2025 – 70,349 miles
  • 2024 – 62,570 miles
  • 2023 – 51,457 miles
  • 2022 – 41,980 miles
  • 2021 – 36,045 miles
  • 2019 – 25,149 miles
  • 2018 – 19,614 miles
  • 2017 – 13,340 miles
  • 2016 – 11,935 miles
  • 2012 – 11,751 miles
  • 2011 – 11,694 miles
  • 2010 – 11,538 miles
  • 2009 – 11,483 miles
  • 2008 – 11,379 miles
  • 2007 – 11,185 miles
  • 2006 – 10,785 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,209 miles
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011

  • Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2010

Full MOT history

21 tests since 16 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass79,209 miles (+8,860)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2027
    Odometer
    79,209 miles
    Test number
    562094303101
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Pass70,349 miles3 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2026
    Odometer
    70,349 miles
    Test number
    655522761586
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

  3. Fail70,349 miles (+7,779)1 repaired3 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,349 miles
    Test number
    604083052185
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

  4. Pass62,570 miles (+11,113)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2025
    Odometer
    62,570 miles
    Test number
    364409670162
    • AdvisoryEXHAUST CASING RUSTED
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass51,457 miles (+9,477)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    51,457 miles
    Test number
    749817833273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass41,980 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    41,980 miles
    Test number
    532671041340
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  7. Fail41,980 miles (+5,935)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,980 miles
    Test number
    393335045858
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  8. Pass36,045 miles (+10,896)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    36,045 miles
    Test number
    437589204680

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass25,149 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    25,149 miles
    Test number
    294714431621
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Fail25,148 miles (+5,534)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,148 miles
    Test number
    254748949246
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass19,614 miles (+6,274)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    19,614 miles
    Test number
    225046644953
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  12. Pass13,340 miles (+1,405)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    13,340 miles
    Test number
    589050554593

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass11,935 miles (+184)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    11,935 miles
    Test number
    182030676102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass11,751 miles (+57)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    11,751 miles
    Test number
    745242762016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass11,694 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    11,694 miles
    Test number
    868080371025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail11,694 miles (+156)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,694 miles
    Test number
    118380771062
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  17. Pass11,538 miles (+55)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    11,538 miles
    Test number
    483162880073
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  18. Pass11,483 miles (+104)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    11,483 miles
    Test number
    913597549020
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  19. Pass11,379 miles (+194)1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    11,379 miles
    Test number
    773342348070
    • Note1) tyres 175 70 14 2) wheel trims fitted 3) exhaust corroded - poor condition 4) outer sill covers fitted

  20. Pass11,185 miles (+400)1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    11,185 miles
    Test number
    502450447094
    • NoteMiddle and rear exhaust silencers starting to distort

  21. Pass10,785 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    10,785 miles
    Test number
    612487046017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T609 APO

Does T609 APO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T609 APO is valid until 20 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T609 APO?
The MOT on T609 APO is valid until 20 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T609 APO done?
T609 APO was recorded at 79,209 miles at its MOT on 19 May 2026, an average of 3,379 miles a year.
Has T609 APO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T609 APO has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 20 May 2025.
Has the mileage on T609 APO 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 T609 APO find?
T609 APO passed its latest MOT on 19 May 2026 with 2 minor defects and 4 advisories: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; offside headlamp lens slightly defective; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play, and 3 more.

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