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Ford Focus

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc

T688 PFHMOT history

T688 PFH is a silver petrol Ford Focus first used on 29 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 29 Nov 2021 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 176,436 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Nov 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 29 Nov 2021
Mileage
176,436 mi
At MOT on 23 Nov 2021
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,127 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T688 PFH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
29 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Nov 2021
Latest MOT test
23 Nov 2021 (Fail)

Mileage history

T688 PFH was last recorded at 176,436 miles on 23 Nov 2021, 5,740 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Nov 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
170,696 miles · 9 Nov 2020
Between the last two tests
5,740 miles
Average per year
5,127 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 176,436 miles
  • 2020 – 170,696 miles
  • 2019 – 161,434 miles
  • 2018 – 149,493 miles
  • 2017 – 143,218 miles
  • 2016 – 140,380 miles
  • 2015 – 138,553 miles
  • 2014 – 135,511 miles
  • 2013 – 133,246 miles
  • 2012 – 129,204 miles
  • 2011 – 123,294 miles
  • 2010 – 117,662 miles
  • 2009 – 113,398 miles
  • 2008 – 110,144 miles
  • 2007 – 100,632 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail176,436 miles
  • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • DangerousNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
  • DangerousOffside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
  • MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
  • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))
  • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

19 tests since 10 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail176,436 miles (+5,740)4 dangerous6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,436 miles
    Test number
    341574001203
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass170,696 miles (+9,262)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    170,696 miles
    Test number
    357465077750

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass161,434 miles (+11,941)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    161,434 miles
    Test number
    710201677072
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass149,493 miles (+6,275)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2019
    Odometer
    149,493 miles
    Test number
    335444372298
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  5. Pass143,218 miles (+367)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2018
    Odometer
    143,218 miles
    Test number
    968719987558
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  6. Fail142,851 miles (+2,471)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,851 miles
    Test number
    254612652090
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  7. Pass140,380 miles (+1,827)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2017
    Odometer
    140,380 miles
    Test number
    743029072501
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  8. Pass138,553 miles (+3,042)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2016
    Odometer
    138,553 miles
    Test number
    315466025112
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  9. Pass135,511 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2015
    Odometer
    135,511 miles
    Test number
    298755304498

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail135,509 miles (+2,263)1 dangerous2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,509 miles
    Test number
    236005204468
    • DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
  11. Pass133,246 miles (+4,042)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2014
    Odometer
    133,246 miles
    Test number
    435901633149
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  12. Pass129,204 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    129,204 miles
    Test number
    885396962060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail129,204 miles (+5,910)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,204 miles
    Test number
    838846462021
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
  14. Pass123,294 miles (+5,632)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    123,294 miles
    Test number
    285498941099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass117,662 miles (+4,264)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    117,662 miles
    Test number
    672710950034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass113,398 miles (+3,254)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    113,398 miles
    Test number
    133529449480
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteALL SUSPENSION COMPONENTS / SUBFRAME CORRODED + BUSHES PERISHED
    • NoteFRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN + INNER HUBS CORRODED
  17. Pass110,144 miles (+9,512)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    110,144 miles
    Test number
    403699348055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass100,632 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    100,632 miles
    Test number
    332333747087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail100,632 miles4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,632 miles
    Test number
    352261547005
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Questions about T688 PFH

Does T688 PFH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T688 PFH expired on 29 Nov 2021, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T688 PFH?
The MOT on T688 PFH expired on 29 Nov 2021. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T688 PFH done?
T688 PFH was recorded at 176,436 miles at its MOT on 23 Nov 2021, an average of 5,127 miles a year.
Has T688 PFH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T688 PFH has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on T688 PFH 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 T688 PFH find?
T688 PFH failed its latest MOT on 23 Nov 2021 with 4 dangerous defects, 6 major defects and 2 advisories: nearside front tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm; nearside rear anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached; offside rear service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel, and 9 more.

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