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Ford Focus

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc

T749 ACKMOT history

T749 ACK is a green petrol Ford Focus first used on 31 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 28 Nov 2023 and it has passed 17 of 28 MOT tests, with 205,992 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Nov 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 28 Nov 2023
Mileage
205,992 mi
At MOT on 28 Nov 2022
MOT tests
28
17 passed · 11 failed
Per year
8,092 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T749 ACK
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
31 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Nov 2023
Latest MOT test
28 Nov 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T749 ACK was last recorded at 205,992 miles on 28 Nov 2022, 5,830 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Nov 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
200,162 miles · 29 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
5,830 miles
Average per year
8,092 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 205,992 miles
  • 2021 – 200,162 miles
  • 2020 – 194,046 miles
  • 2019 – 187,389 miles
  • 2018 – 179,676 miles
  • 2017 – 173,055 miles
  • 2016 – 165,982 miles
  • 2015 – 159,796 miles
  • 2014 – 154,442 miles
  • 2013 – 143,908 miles
  • 2012 – 132,583 miles
  • 2011 – 125,113 miles
  • 2010 – 118,678 miles
  • 2009 – 108,332 miles
  • 2008 – 99,531 miles
  • 2007 – 88,164 miles
  • 2006 – 76,393 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass205,992 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Shock absorber mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Shock absorber mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on outer edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Handbrake has little reserve travel

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

28 tests since 22 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass205,992 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    205,992 miles
    Test number
    603642997824
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Shock absorber mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Shock absorber mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Fail205,991 miles (+5,829)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    205,991 miles
    Test number
    381778385273
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sub frame (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Shock absorber mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Shock absorber mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass200,162 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    200,162 miles
    Test number
    922282778977
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail200,162 miles (+6,116)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    200,162 miles
    Test number
    747651153335
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner/outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner/outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass194,046 miles (+14)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    194,046 miles
    Test number
    348125581566
    • AdvisoryHandbrake has little reserve travel
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRadiator carrier bracket corroded

  6. Fail194,032 miles (+6,643)1 dangerous4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    194,032 miles
    Test number
    684641257128
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake has little reserve travel
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRadiator carrier bracket corroded

  7. Pass187,389 miles (+24)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    187,389 miles
    Test number
    688288810100
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre wearing on outer edge
    • AdvisoryRadiator support bracket corroded

  8. Fail187,365 miles (+7,689)8 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    187,365 miles
    Test number
    408235487706
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre wearing on outer edge
    • AdvisoryRadiator support bracket corroded

  9. Pass179,676 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    179,676 miles
    Test number
    433722964378
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Fail179,676 miles (+6,621)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,676 miles
    Test number
    843628568594
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass173,055 miles (+7,073)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    173,055 miles
    Test number
    216367940215
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush drop link (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryPlastic covers on outer sills preventink inspection
    • AdvisoryRad support panel corroded through

  12. Pass165,982 miles1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    165,982 miles
    Test number
    616473955194
    • DangerousFront Lower radiator support corroded
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  13. Fail165,982 miles (+6,186)1 dangerous6 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,982 miles
    Test number
    148129412611
    • DangerousFront Lower radiator support corroded
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  14. Pass159,796 miles (+5,354)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    159,796 miles
    Test number
    358761033422
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both fronts (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  15. Pass154,442 miles (+10,534)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    154,442 miles
    Test number
    325812224308
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteOil leak

  16. Pass143,908 miles3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    143,908 miles
    Test number
    227958213346
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)
    • NoteAdvise rust treatment on brake pipes
    • NoteAdvise tracking
    • NoteGearbox leaking oil

  17. Fail143,908 miles (+11,325)7 failures4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,908 miles
    Test number
    879328013337
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteAdvise rust treatment on brake pipes
    • NoteAdvise tracking
    • NoteGearbox leaking oil

  18. Pass132,583 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    132,583 miles
    Test number
    787539612369
    • AdvisoryFront Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteOil leak

  19. Fail132,583 miles (+7,470)6 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,583 miles
    Test number
    208338212384
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteOil leak

  20. Fail125,113 miles2 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,113 miles
    Test number
    136658511378
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteExhaust heatshield loose

  21. Pass125,113 miles (+6,435)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    125,113 miles
    Test number
    317458911371
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteExhaust heatshield loose

  22. Pass118,678 miles (+10,346)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    118,678 miles
    Test number
    510134210377

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass108,332 miles (+153)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    108,332 miles
    Test number
    670611729359
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  24. Fail108,179 miles (+8,648)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,179 miles
    Test number
    954857519337
    • FailureFront brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  25. Pass99,531 miles (+11,367)7 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    99,531 miles
    Test number
    562826018305
    • NoteBoth front brake discs slightly worn and scored
    • NoteCorrosion on fuel pipes not leaking at time of test
    • NoteEngine noise
    • NoteExhaust heat sheilds loose / damaged
    • NoteNearside rear road wheel inner rim has slight damage
    • NoteOffside front tyre has nail in-it and wearing on inner edge.
    • NoteRadiator lower cross member damaged

  26. Pass88,164 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    88,164 miles
    Test number
    534687517352
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre has slightly uneven wear to inner edge of tyre
    • NoteSlight corrosion to fuel filler pipes

  27. Fail88,163 miles (+11,770)2 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,163 miles
    Test number
    963317517343
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre has slightly uneven wear to inner edge of tyre
    • NoteSlight corrosion to fuel filler pipes

  28. Pass76,393 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    76,393 miles
    Test number
    220466926337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T749 ACK

Does T749 ACK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T749 ACK expired on 28 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T749 ACK?
The MOT on T749 ACK expired on 28 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T749 ACK done?
T749 ACK was recorded at 205,992 miles at its MOT on 28 Nov 2022, an average of 8,092 miles a year.
Has T749 ACK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T749 ACK has failed 11 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on T749 ACK 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 T749 ACK find?
T749 ACK passed its latest MOT on 28 Nov 2022 with 6 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear upper suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock absorber mount; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 3 more.

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