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Ford Focus

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,596 cc

T798 SBVMOT history

T798 SBV is a green petrol Ford Focus first used on 7 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 16 Nov 2022 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 85,577 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Nov 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 16 Nov 2022
Mileage
85,577 mi
At MOT on 17 Nov 2021
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,154 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T798 SBV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
7 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Nov 2022
Latest MOT test
17 Nov 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

T798 SBV was last recorded at 85,577 miles on 17 Nov 2021, 205 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Nov 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
85,372 miles · 10 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
205 miles
Average per year
3,154 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 85,577 miles
  • 2020 – 85,223 miles
  • 2019 – 85,003 miles
  • 2018 – 84,434 miles
  • 2017 – 83,896 miles
  • 2016 – 82,349 miles
  • 2015 – 80,265 miles
  • 2014 – 77,907 miles
  • 2013 – 74,542 miles
  • 2012 – 69,820 miles
  • 2011 – 65,013 miles
  • 2010 – 60,241 miles
  • 2009 – 55,104 miles
  • 2008 – 50,557 miles
  • 2007 – 44,658 miles
  • 2006 – 37,394 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,577 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded ALL (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisorySills corroded/ sill covers fittedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisorySubframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2010–2017

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2016

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass85,577 miles (+205)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    85,577 miles
    Test number
    528045540081
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded ALL (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySills corroded/ sill covers fitted
    • AdvisorySubframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Fail85,372 miles (+149)4 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,372 miles
    Test number
    975025353906
    • MajorFront Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front 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))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded ALL (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySills corroded/ sill covers fitted
    • AdvisorySubframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Pass85,223 miles (+220)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    85,223 miles
    Test number
    248230538854
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front and rear mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySills corroded, covers fitted

  4. Pass85,003 miles (+13)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    85,003 miles
    Test number
    982026238912
    • AdvisoryBODY/ SUSPENSION/ SPRINGS/ FUEL, BRAKE PIPES HEAVILY CORRODED
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOUTER SILL COVERS FITTED
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  5. Fail84,990 miles (+556)11 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,990 miles
    Test number
    608158338620
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength INNER SILL/ WHEEL ARCH (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength INNER SILL/ WHEEL ARCH (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBODY/ SUSPENSION/ SPRINGS/ FUEL, BRAKE PIPES HEAVILY CORRODED
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOUTER SILL COVERS FITTED
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass84,434 miles (+538)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    84,434 miles
    Test number
    763451879651
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake low effort
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryClutch worn
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on sills, suspension and mounts

  7. Pass83,896 miles (+1,547)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    83,896 miles
    Test number
    786952703704
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear door catch sticking
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

  8. Pass82,349 miles (+38)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    82,349 miles
    Test number
    454999562636
    • AdvisoryBODY, SUSPENSION, BRAKE PIPES AND FUEL PIPES CORRODED
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear TYRE SIDE WALL CRACKED
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  9. Fail82,311 miles (+2,046)7 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,311 miles
    Test number
    183977605349
    • FailureHeadlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect BOTH FRONT (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
    • FailureNearside Rear passenger door pillar deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryBODY, SUSPENSION, BRAKE PIPES AND FUEL PIPES CORRODED
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear TYRE SIDE WALL CRACKED
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  10. Pass80,265 miles (+2,358)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    80,265 miles
    Test number
    602519246609
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack
    • AdvisorySills subframe and brake pipes corroded

  11. Pass77,907 miles10 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    77,907 miles
    Test number
    359581094488
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded

  12. Fail77,907 miles (+3,365)6 failures10 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,907 miles
    Test number
    246239384249
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded

  13. Pass74,542 miles (+4,722)5 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    74,542 miles
    Test number
    255291793254
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteClutch worn
    • NoteFloor and sills corroded
    • NoteRear exhaust rubber snapped

  14. Pass69,820 miles5 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    69,820 miles
    Test number
    279007002317
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
    • NoteClutch worn
    • NoteWater in headlights

  15. Fail69,820 miles (+4,807)1 failure5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,820 miles
    Test number
    747336402318
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteBack box rubber mount missing
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded

  16. Pass65,013 miles (+4,772)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    65,013 miles
    Test number
    637031711315
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  17. Pass60,241 miles (+5,137)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    60,241 miles
    Test number
    492586500405
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteMissfire on engine when under load.

  18. Pass55,104 miles (+4,547)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    55,104 miles
    Test number
    912807109308

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass50,557 miles (+5,899)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    50,557 miles
    Test number
    430222208331

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass44,658 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    44,658 miles
    Test number
    840081717345

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail44,658 miles (+7,264)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,658 miles
    Test number
    804750317351
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  22. Pass37,394 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    37,394 miles
    Test number
    454250226277
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp not in a clean condition but not affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

  23. Fail37,394 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,394 miles
    Test number
    704070026268
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp not in a clean condition but not affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Questions about T798 SBV

Does T798 SBV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T798 SBV expired on 16 Nov 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T798 SBV?
The MOT on T798 SBV expired on 16 Nov 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T798 SBV done?
T798 SBV was recorded at 85,577 miles at its MOT on 17 Nov 2021, an average of 3,154 miles a year.
Has T798 SBV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T798 SBV has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on T798 SBV 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 T798 SBV find?
T798 SBV passed its latest MOT on 17 Nov 2021 with 1 minor defect and 8 advisories: offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; brake hose slightly deteriorated; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all, and 6 more.

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