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Ford Focus

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,596 cc

T7 EMBMOT history

T7 EMB is a silver petrol Ford Focus first used on 10 Jun 2003. Its MOT expired on 21 Nov 2021 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 28,206 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jan 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 21 Nov 2021
Mileage
28,206 mi
At MOT on 21 Jan 2022
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
838 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T7 EMB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
10 Jun 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Nov 2021
Latest MOT test
21 Jan 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

T7 EMB was last recorded at 28,206 miles on 21 Jan 2022, 734 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Nov 2020.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 6 May 2009: 3,216 miles, lower than 23,583 miles on 6 May 2008.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
27,472 miles · 18 Nov 2020
Between the last two tests
734 miles
Average per year
838 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 28,206 miles
  • 2020 – 27,472 miles
  • 2019 – 26,610 miles
  • 2018 – 25,442 miles
  • 2017 – 24,453 miles
  • 2016 – 22,194 miles
  • 2015 – 20,609 miles
  • 2014 – 18,589 miles
  • 2013 – 16,468 miles
  • 2012 – 12,734 miles
  • 2011 – 8,377 miles
  • 2010 – 6,225 miles
  • 2009 – 3,216 miles
  • 2008 – 23,583 miles
  • 2007 – 20,633 miles
  • 2006 – 15,117 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail28,206 miles
  • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryBoth rear suspensions arms and springs very corroded
  • AdvisoryCambelt due ?
  • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded wont be long

What MOT failures 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 Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Slight oil leak?

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Rear tyre cracking with age

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2014

Full MOT history

21 tests since 9 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail28,206 miles (+734)2 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,206 miles
    Test number
    805703764804
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear suspensions arms and springs very corroded
    • AdvisoryCambelt due ?
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded wont be long

  2. Pass27,472 miles10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    27,472 miles
    Test number
    720798259658
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective front to back (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak?

  3. Fail27,472 miles (+862)2 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,472 miles
    Test number
    488475450917
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective front to back (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak?

  4. Pass26,610 miles (+1,168)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    26,610 miles
    Test number
    734718110611
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear coil spring corroded
    • AdvisoryExhaust system hanger corroded
    • AdvisoryN/s wing mirror damaged but no sharp edges
    • AdvisoryO/s/r tyre perished
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak?

  5. Pass25,442 miles (+11)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2019
    Odometer
    25,442 miles
    Test number
    974718162041
    • AdvisoryNearside Front slight bend in rack arm
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre cracking with age

  6. Fail25,431 miles (+978)5 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,431 miles
    Test number
    978815964720
    • FailureNearside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill weak (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill holed (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge off tyre (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge worn off (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre cracking with age

  7. Pass24,453 miles (+2,259)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2018
    Odometer
    24,453 miles
    Test number
    798911683949

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass22,194 miles (+1,585)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2017
    Odometer
    22,194 miles
    Test number
    971192349670

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass20,609 miles (+2,020)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2016
    Odometer
    20,609 miles
    Test number
    568065225119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass18,589 miles (+2,121)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2015
    Odometer
    18,589 miles
    Test number
    879301324122
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  11. Pass16,468 miles (+3,734)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2014
    Odometer
    16,468 miles
    Test number
    637293123176
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  12. Pass12,734 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2013
    Odometer
    12,734 miles
    Test number
    449554922127
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  13. Fail12,734 miles (+4,357)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,734 miles
    Test number
    698774622195
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Pass8,377 miles (+2,152)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2012
    Odometer
    8,377 miles
    Test number
    886264621153
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass6,225 miles (+3,009)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2011
    Odometer
    6,225 miles
    Test number
    534075420176
    • NoteO/s/r tyre cracking on sidewalls not exposing cords
    • NoteO/s/r tyre slightly out of shape

  16. Fail3,216 miles2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    3,216 miles
    Test number
    834606929128
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres cracking on outer sidewalls not exposing cords

  17. Pass3,216 miles (-20,367)1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2010
    Odometer
    3,216 miles
    Test number
    914636329168
    • NoteBoth rear tyres cracking on outer sidewalls not exposing cords

  18. Pass23,583 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2009
    Odometer
    23,583 miles
    Test number
    511717128151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail23,583 miles (+2,950)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,583 miles
    Test number
    784797228147
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  20. Pass20,633 miles (+5,516)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2008
    Odometer
    20,633 miles
    Test number
    884692527168
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass15,117 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    15,117 miles
    Test number
    202010266492

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T7 EMB

Does T7 EMB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T7 EMB expired on 21 Nov 2021, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T7 EMB?
The MOT on T7 EMB expired on 21 Nov 2021. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T7 EMB done?
T7 EMB was recorded at 28,206 miles at its MOT on 21 Jan 2022, an average of 838 miles a year.
Has T7 EMB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T7 EMB has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on T7 EMB ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 6 May 2009. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T7 EMB find?
T7 EMB failed its latest MOT on 21 Jan 2022 with 2 major defects and 8 advisories: nearside front brake pipe excessively corroded; offside front brake pipe excessively corroded; nearside front brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule, and 7 more.

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