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Ford Focus

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc

T739 GDPMOT history

T739 GDP is a green petrol Ford Focus first used on 6 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 22 Oct 2025 and it has passed 19 of 30 MOT tests, with 86,614 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Oct 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 22 Oct 2025
Mileage
86,614 mi
At MOT on 23 Oct 2024
MOT tests
30
19 passed · 11 failed
Per year
2,256 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T739 GDP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
6 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Oct 2025
Latest MOT test
23 Oct 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T739 GDP was last recorded at 86,614 miles on 23 Oct 2024, 1,849 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Oct 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
84,765 miles · 23 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
1,849 miles
Average per year
2,256 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 86,614 miles
  • 2023 – 84,765 miles
  • 2022 – 82,971 miles
  • 2021 – 80,770 miles
  • 2020 – 78,057 miles
  • 2019 – 75,221 miles
  • 2018 – 71,780 miles
  • 2017 – 70,335 miles
  • 2016 – 68,677 miles
  • 2015 – 66,905 miles
  • 2014 – 65,208 miles
  • 2013 – 63,016 miles
  • 2012 – 60,919 miles
  • 2011 – 58,578 miles
  • 2010 – 56,952 miles
  • 2009 – 52,229 miles
  • 2008 – 49,451 miles
  • 2007 – 46,483 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass86,614 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major3 MOTs, 2019–2023

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2017

  • Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

30 tests since 8 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass86,614 miles (+1,849)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    86,614 miles
    Test number
    551805743369
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (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))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass84,765 miles (+43)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    84,765 miles
    Test number
    204998149574
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (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))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Fail84,722 miles (+1,751)6 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,722 miles
    Test number
    900848443640
    • MajorNearside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass82,971 miles (+2,201)1 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    82,971 miles
    Test number
    284604975713
    • MinorStop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning hi-level stop lamp (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive water leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair lower effort o/s/r (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryLow output from number plate lamps
    • AdvisoryLower effort on o/s/r footbrake

  5. Pass80,770 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    80,770 miles
    Test number
    487651028458
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Fail80,770 miles (+2,713)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,770 miles
    Test number
    267156331471
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel nearside 65 (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Pass78,057 miles (+8)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    78,057 miles
    Test number
    646390853132
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Fail78,049 miles (+2,828)2 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,049 miles
    Test number
    988952642335
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  9. Pass75,221 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    75,221 miles
    Test number
    346722181675
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryTank strap deterioted

  10. Fail75,221 miles (+3,441)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,221 miles
    Test number
    225404618664
    • DangerousOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryTank strap deterioted

  11. Pass71,780 miles (+1,445)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    71,780 miles
    Test number
    873632543298
    • AdvisoryFront discs getting worn
    • AdvisoryRust under vehicle
    • AdvisorySlight oil marks

  12. Pass70,335 miles (+28)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    70,335 miles
    Test number
    534461571019
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  13. Fail70,307 miles (+1,630)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,307 miles
    Test number
    171436181532
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flex (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  14. Pass68,677 miles (+1,772)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    68,677 miles
    Test number
    140040895197
    • AdvisoryAnti roll bar has slight play
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres getting low
    • AdvisoryN/s/r front to rear brake pipe rusty
    • AdvisoryN/s/r small brake pipe rusty
    • AdvisoryO/s/r small brake pipe rusty

  15. Pass66,905 miles (+1,697)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    66,905 miles
    Test number
    350100907175
    • AdvisoryFront tyres have sidewall cracks
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  16. Pass65,208 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    65,208 miles
    Test number
    339926794402

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail65,194 miles (+2,178)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,194 miles
    Test number
    665223294265
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  18. Pass63,016 miles (+2,097)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    63,016 miles
    Test number
    408275673248
    • NoteO/s/r door lock faulty

  19. Pass60,919 miles (+25)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    60,919 miles
    Test number
    697273202385

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail60,894 miles (+2,316)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,894 miles
    Test number
    548281302379
    • FailureNearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteN/s/f for lamp inop

  21. Pass58,578 miles (+1,626)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    58,578 miles
    Test number
    536670831342

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass56,952 miles (+2)1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    56,952 miles
    Test number
    951502340313
    • NoteClutch slipping

  23. Fail56,950 miles (+2,365)4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,950 miles
    Test number
    100671140343
    • FailureHeadlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteClutch slipping

  24. Pass54,585 miles (+11)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    54,585 miles
    Test number
    850117900072
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  25. Fail54,574 miles (+2,345)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,574 miles
    Test number
    661916900048
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  26. Pass52,229 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    52,229 miles
    Test number
    343166509098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail52,228 miles (+2,777)3 failures2 repaired1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,228 miles
    Test number
    112576909019
    • FailureExhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.3.D.1)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre cracked and perished
    • NoteSome brake pipes may need changing by next mot

  28. Pass49,451 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    49,451 miles
    Test number
    592228808006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail49,451 miles (+2,968)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,451 miles
    Test number
    351428408034
    • FailureOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

  30. Pass46,483 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    46,483 miles
    Test number
    494938507098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T739 GDP

Does T739 GDP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T739 GDP expired on 22 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T739 GDP?
The MOT on T739 GDP expired on 22 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T739 GDP done?
T739 GDP was recorded at 86,614 miles at its MOT on 23 Oct 2024, an average of 2,256 miles a year.
Has T739 GDP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T739 GDP has failed 11 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on T739 GDP 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 T739 GDP find?
T739 GDP passed its latest MOT on 23 Oct 2024 with 6 advisories: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside parking brake efficiency only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.; nearside rear coil spring corroded, and 3 more.

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