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Ford Focus

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,596 cc

T657 VHTMOT history

T657 VHT is a green petrol Ford Focus first used on 27 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 9 Nov 2022 and it has passed 17 of 29 MOT tests, with 115,782 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Nov 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 9 Nov 2022
Mileage
115,782 mi
At MOT on 10 Nov 2021
MOT tests
29
17 passed · 12 failed
Per year
4,098 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T657 VHT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
27 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Nov 2022
Latest MOT test
10 Nov 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

T657 VHT was last recorded at 115,782 miles on 10 Nov 2021, 376 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Oct 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
115,406 miles · 28 Oct 2020
Between the last two tests
376 miles
Average per year
4,098 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 115,782 miles
  • 2020 – 115,406 miles
  • 2019 – 114,313 miles
  • 2018 – 111,431 miles
  • 2017 – 108,570 miles
  • 2016 – 106,299 miles
  • 2015 – 101,801 miles
  • 2014 – 98,119 miles
  • 2013 – 94,699 miles
  • 2012 – 93,285 miles
  • 2011 – 90,109 miles
  • 2010 – 86,497 miles
  • 2009 – 60,575 miles
  • 2008 – 73,762 miles
  • 2007 – 65,464 miles
  • 2006 – 56,993 miles
  • 2005 – 49,015 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass115,782 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryCovers fitted to outer sills
  • AdvisoryEx front flexi det

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)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2017

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2016

Full MOT history

29 tests since 26 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass115,782 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    115,782 miles
    Test number
    290835581568
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted to outer sills
    • AdvisoryEx front flexi det
  2. Fail115,782 miles (+376)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,782 miles
    Test number
    532575850798
    • MajorNearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted to outer sills
    • AdvisoryEx front flexi det
  3. Pass115,406 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    115,406 miles
    Test number
    991095638750

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail115,406 miles (+1,093)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,406 miles
    Test number
    785773649118
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  5. Pass114,313 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    114,313 miles
    Test number
    170971898749
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Fail114,313 miles (+2,882)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,313 miles
    Test number
    293074924873
    • MajorCentral Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass111,431 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    111,431 miles
    Test number
    788687500223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail111,431 miles (+2,861)3 dangerous3 major1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,431 miles
    Test number
    247076653509
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
  9. Pass108,570 miles (+2,271)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    108,570 miles
    Test number
    206500409530
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  10. Pass106,299 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    106,299 miles
    Test number
    317252964373
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryExhaust back box in poor cond
  11. Fail106,299 miles (+4,498)4 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,299 miles
    Test number
    465238320595
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryExhaust back box in poor cond
  12. Pass101,801 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    101,801 miles
    Test number
    835842652456
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  13. Fail101,801 miles (+3,682)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,801 miles
    Test number
    851379522071
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  14. Pass98,119 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    98,119 miles
    Test number
    998790104348

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail98,119 miles (+3,420)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,119 miles
    Test number
    397530504312
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  16. Pass94,699 miles (+1,414)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    94,699 miles
    Test number
    439729913216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail93,285 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,285 miles
    Test number
    656659692110
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  18. Pass93,285 miles (+3,176)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    93,285 miles
    Test number
    899389692120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass90,109 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    90,109 miles
    Test number
    266172821276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail90,109 miles (+3,612)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,109 miles
    Test number
    235642421203
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  21. Pass86,497 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    86,497 miles
    Test number
    261271200236
    • 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)
  22. Fail86,497 miles (+25,922)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,497 miles
    Test number
    521361400291
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • 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. Pass60,575 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    60,575 miles
    Test number
    210210419295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail80,575 miles (+6,813)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,575 miles
    Test number
    494320219280
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  25. Pass73,762 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    73,762 miles
    Test number
    550754108278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail73,762 miles (+8,298)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,762 miles
    Test number
    802954208219
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  27. Pass65,464 miles (+8,471)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    65,464 miles
    Test number
    562668497115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass56,993 miles (+7,978)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    56,993 miles
    Test number
    714606506270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass49,015 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2006
    Odometer
    49,015 miles
    Test number
    684137305216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T657 VHT

Does T657 VHT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T657 VHT expired on 9 Nov 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T657 VHT?
The MOT on T657 VHT expired on 9 Nov 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T657 VHT done?
T657 VHT was recorded at 115,782 miles at its MOT on 10 Nov 2021, an average of 4,098 miles a year.
Has T657 VHT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T657 VHT has failed 12 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on T657 VHT 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 T657 VHT find?
T657 VHT passed its latest MOT on 10 Nov 2021 with 4 advisories: nearside rear coil spring corroded; offside rear coil spring corroded; covers fitted to outer sills, and 1 more.

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