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Ford Focus

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc

T72 AJFMOT history

T72 AJF is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 4 Aug 2023 and it has passed 15 of 27 MOT tests, with 94,970 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Aug 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 4 Aug 2023
Mileage
94,970 mi
At MOT on 5 Aug 2022
MOT tests
27
15 passed · 12 failed
Per year
2,318 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T72 AJF
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
1 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Aug 2023
Latest MOT test
5 Aug 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T72 AJF was last recorded at 94,970 miles on 5 Aug 2022, 794 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jun 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
94,176 miles · 15 Jun 2021
Between the last two tests
794 miles
Average per year
2,318 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 94,970 miles
  • 2021 – 94,176 miles
  • 2020 – 93,345 miles
  • 2018 – 90,340 miles
  • 2017 – 88,868 miles
  • 2016 – 85,043 miles
  • 2015 – 79,073 miles
  • 2014 – 76,561 miles
  • 2013 – 76,330 miles
  • 2012 – 74,230 miles
  • 2010 – 72,518 miles
  • 2009 – 69,131 miles
  • 2008 – 65,680 miles
  • 2007 – 61,110 miles
  • 2006 – 56,939 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass94,970 miles
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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 Headlamp aim too high

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Exhaust noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

27 tests since 10 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass94,970 miles (+794)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    94,970 miles
    Test number
    419775941238
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. Pass94,176 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    94,176 miles
    Test number
    125387513270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail94,172 miles (+827)1 dangerous11 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,172 miles
    Test number
    862709019042
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexy (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury wing (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexy (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources both lamps (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass93,345 miles (+3,005)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    93,345 miles
    Test number
    101752332673

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass90,340 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    90,340 miles
    Test number
    736380650589
    • AdvisoryDriver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  6. Fail90,339 miles (+1)3 dangerous7 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,339 miles
    Test number
    681704706041
    • DangerousNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced SILL (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced SILL (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryDriver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  7. Fail90,338 miles (+1,470)1 dangerous3 major3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,338 miles
    Test number
    848018507676
    • DangerousNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached Arm ball joint not securely attached with pinch bolt (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn Drop link/tie bar (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated split but still preventing the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  8. Pass88,868 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    88,868 miles
    Test number
    727503072751

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail88,867 miles (+3,824)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,867 miles
    Test number
    722008278280
    • FailureCentral Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  10. Pass85,043 miles (+7)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    85,043 miles
    Test number
    324120214274
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  11. Fail85,036 miles (+180)6 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,036 miles
    Test number
    139847906362
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded arch to inner sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch to sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  12. Fail84,856 miles (+5,783)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,856 miles
    Test number
    866801563214
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  13. Pass79,073 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    79,073 miles
    Test number
    759000075135
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
  14. Fail79,073 miles (+2,512)1 dangerous2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,073 miles
    Test number
    355260975154
    • DangerousOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
  15. Pass76,561 miles (+231)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    76,561 miles
    Test number
    649645854104
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  16. Pass76,330 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    76,330 miles
    Test number
    698761173158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail76,323 miles (+2,093)11 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,323 miles
    Test number
    289088453432
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake lining(s) insecure (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
  18. Fail74,230 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,230 miles
    Test number
    496389252187
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  19. Pass74,230 miles (+1,712)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    74,230 miles
    Test number
    976159452174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail72,518 miles1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,518 miles
    Test number
    121944540262
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
  21. Pass72,518 miles (+3,387)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    72,518 miles
    Test number
    283674940265
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
  22. Pass69,131 miles (+3,451)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    69,131 miles
    Test number
    560468499137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass65,680 miles (+48)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    65,680 miles
    Test number
    642094858161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail65,632 miles (+4,522)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,632 miles
    Test number
    240760848151
    • FailureNearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
    • FailureOffside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
  25. Pass61,110 miles (+33)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    61,110 miles
    Test number
    722925187054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail61,077 miles (+4,138)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,077 miles
    Test number
    622452687066
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
  27. Pass56,939 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    56,939 miles
    Test number
    344379066060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T72 AJF

Does T72 AJF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T72 AJF expired on 4 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T72 AJF?
The MOT on T72 AJF expired on 4 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T72 AJF done?
T72 AJF was recorded at 94,970 miles at its MOT on 5 Aug 2022, an average of 2,318 miles a year.
Has T72 AJF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T72 AJF has failed 12 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jun 2021.
Has the mileage on T72 AJF 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 T72 AJF find?
T72 AJF passed its latest MOT on 5 Aug 2022 with 1 minor defect: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources.

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