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Ford Focus

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc

T689 XTOMOT history

T689 XTO is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 7 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 17 Jul 2023 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 80,914 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jul 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 17 Jul 2023
Mileage
80,914 mi
At MOT on 9 Jul 2022
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,836 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T689 XTO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
7 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Jul 2023
Latest MOT test
9 Jul 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T689 XTO was last recorded at 80,914 miles on 9 Jul 2022, 11,949 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jul 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
68,965 miles · 3 Jul 2021
Between the last two tests
11,949 miles
Average per year
2,836 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 80,914 miles
  • 2021 – 68,965 miles
  • 2020 – 58,081 miles
  • 2019 – 56,982 miles
  • 2018 – 56,250 miles
  • 2017 – 55,396 miles
  • 2016 – 54,047 miles
  • 2015 – 52,482 miles
  • 2014 – 50,860 miles
  • 2013 – 49,405 miles
  • 2012 – 47,940 miles
  • 2011 – 46,616 miles
  • 2010 – 45,114 miles
  • 2009 – 43,476 miles
  • 2008 – 40,913 miles
  • 2007 – 38,317 miles
  • 2006 – 35,299 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,914 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel arch area corroded
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel arch area corroded
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear sub frame and suspension components corroded

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 Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Both rear wheel arches corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Underside of vehicle corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

24 tests since 8 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass80,914 miles (+11,949)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    80,914 miles
    Test number
    905458104842
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel arch area corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel arch area corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear sub frame and suspension components corroded

  2. Pass68,965 miles (+10,884)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    68,965 miles
    Test number
    666317558164
    • AdvisoryBoth rear wheel arches corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box deterioted
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle corroded
    • AdvisoryVarious suspension components corroded

  3. Pass58,081 miles (+1,099)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    58,081 miles
    Test number
    824583014847
    • AdvisoryBoth rear wheel arches corroded
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box deteriorated
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle corroded

  4. Pass56,982 miles (+732)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    56,982 miles
    Test number
    595277848711
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear and centre exhaust sections heavily corroded
    • AdvisorySub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  5. Pass56,250 miles (+854)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    56,250 miles
    Test number
    312119927089
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security wheel arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security wheel arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass55,396 miles (+50)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    55,396 miles
    Test number
    151191292212
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  7. Fail55,346 miles (+1,299)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,346 miles
    Test number
    843120249032
    • FailureNearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  8. Pass54,047 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    54,047 miles
    Test number
    880157883912
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  9. Fail54,047 miles (+1,565)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,047 miles
    Test number
    510330032786
    • FailureNearside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened by lower arm mounting (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened by rear frame mounting (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  10. Pass52,482 miles (+1,622)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    52,482 miles
    Test number
    788240275188
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteCoolant leak

  11. Pass50,860 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    50,860 miles
    Test number
    686721064181
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  12. Fail50,860 miles (+1,455)2 dangerous1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,860 miles
    Test number
    617151764129
    • DangerousOffside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • DangerousOffside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  13. Pass49,405 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    49,405 miles
    Test number
    286539863169
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  14. Fail49,405 miles (+1,465)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,405 miles
    Test number
    259618063125
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass47,940 miles (+1,324)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    47,940 miles
    Test number
    899124562156
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  16. Pass46,616 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    46,616 miles
    Test number
    996025761115
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded

  17. Fail46,616 miles (+1,502)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,616 miles
    Test number
    239334061474
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
    • NoteSuspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

  18. Pass45,114 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    45,114 miles
    Test number
    680430460151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail45,114 miles (+1,638)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,114 miles
    Test number
    211250060157
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  20. Pass43,476 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    43,476 miles
    Test number
    383539659175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail43,476 miles (+2,563)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,476 miles
    Test number
    660329059181
    • FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

  22. Pass40,913 miles (+2,596)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    40,913 miles
    Test number
    212318658132
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  23. Pass38,317 miles (+3,018)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    38,317 miles
    Test number
    654717757182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass35,299 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    35,299 miles
    Test number
    490279656183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T689 XTO

Does T689 XTO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T689 XTO expired on 17 Jul 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T689 XTO?
The MOT on T689 XTO expired on 17 Jul 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T689 XTO done?
T689 XTO was recorded at 80,914 miles at its MOT on 9 Jul 2022, an average of 2,836 miles a year.
Has T689 XTO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T689 XTO has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jun 2017.
Has the mileage on T689 XTO 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 T689 XTO find?
T689 XTO passed its latest MOT on 9 Jul 2022 with 9 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced, and 6 more.

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