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Ford Focus

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,596 cc

T826 KDDMOT history

T826 KDD is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 18 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 8 Oct 2027 and it has passed 22 of 34 MOT tests, with 132,972 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 8 Oct 2027
Mileage
132,972 mi
At MOT on 6 Oct 2026
MOT tests
34
22 passed · 12 failed
Per year
4,627 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T826 KDD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
18 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T826 KDD was last recorded at 132,972 miles on 6 Oct 2026, 1,177 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
131,795 miles · 9 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
1,177 miles
Average per year
4,627 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 132,972 miles
  • 2025 – 131,795 miles
  • 2024 – 130,157 miles
  • 2023 – 128,190 miles
  • 2022 – 126,345 miles
  • 2021 – 124,479 miles
  • 2020 – 122,460 miles
  • 2019 – 119,158 miles
  • 2018 – 117,341 miles
  • 2017 – 115,738 miles
  • 2016 – 113,894 miles
  • 2015 – 111,818 miles
  • 2014 – 109,874 miles
  • 2013 – 107,310 miles
  • 2012 – 105,564 miles
  • 2011 – 103,362 miles
  • 2010 – 98,701 miles
  • 2009 – 94,608 miles
  • 2008 – 79,464 miles
  • 2007 – 59,468 miles
  • 2006 – 38,711 miles
  • 2005 – 35,831 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass132,972 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/55-15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside and offside outer sills corroding

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.

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2006–2016

  • Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2013

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/55-15

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

34 tests since 7 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass132,972 miles (+1,177)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    132,972 miles
    Test number
    307815287409
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/55-15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside outer sills corroding

  2. Pass131,795 miles (+1,638)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    131,795 miles
    Test number
    996773435416
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass130,157 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    130,157 miles
    Test number
    992410332672
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/55-15 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySlight weep offside front inner cv boot.

  4. Fail130,157 miles (+1,967)2 dangerous1 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,157 miles
    Test number
    194515291625
    • DangerousOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill end (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/55-15 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySlight weep offside front inner cv boot.

  5. Pass128,190 miles (+6)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    128,190 miles
    Test number
    287800566693
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail128,184 miles (+1,839)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,184 miles
    Test number
    378598624242
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass126,345 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    126,345 miles
    Test number
    849328015680

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail126,344 miles (+1,865)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,344 miles
    Test number
    756004906214
    • MajorEmissions not tested exhaust broken (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lens poor (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear corroding (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside rear inner wing corroding.

  9. Pass124,479 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    124,479 miles
    Test number
    583266504029
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Fail124,479 miles (+2,019)6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,479 miles
    Test number
    649181636190
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  11. Pass122,460 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    122,460 miles
    Test number
    680587499107
    • AdvisorySlight blow at exhaust joints.

  12. Fail122,460 miles (+3,302)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,460 miles
    Test number
    329520834987
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp levelling device cannot be operated from the driver's seat (4.1.5 (b))
    • AdvisorySlight blow at exhaust joints.

  13. Pass119,158 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    119,158 miles
    Test number
    105146821871

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail119,158 miles (+1,817)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,158 miles
    Test number
    510043575875
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  15. Pass117,341 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2019
    Odometer
    117,341 miles
    Test number
    955853924703

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail117,341 miles (+1,603)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,341 miles
    Test number
    241803737940
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured BROKEN. (2.4.G.1)

  17. Pass115,738 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2018
    Odometer
    115,738 miles
    Test number
    161949813815
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 195/55v15 (4.1.E.1)

  18. Fail115,738 miles (+1,844)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,738 miles
    Test number
    732296943106
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 195/55v15 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  19. Pass113,894 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2017
    Odometer
    113,894 miles
    Test number
    681110246896
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNail in offside rear tyre.

  20. Fail113,894 miles (+2,076)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,894 miles
    Test number
    875790846394
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNail in offside rear tyre.

  21. Pass111,818 miles (+1,944)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2016
    Odometer
    111,818 miles
    Test number
    798227725182
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOffside front tyre cracking between tread.

  22. Pass109,874 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2015
    Odometer
    109,874 miles
    Test number
    828299334156
    • NoteOffside front tyre perishing.

  23. Fail109,874 miles (+2,564)4 failures2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,874 miles
    Test number
    908176534184
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Inner Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOuter Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteOffside front tyre cracked/perished.

  24. Pass107,310 miles3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2014
    Odometer
    107,310 miles
    Test number
    685427233150
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront brake disc inner facings corroding.
    • NoteFront wiper blades split.
    • NoteOffside front tyre cracking between tread.
    • NoteSlight imbalance front brakes.

  25. Fail107,310 miles (+1,746)6 failures3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,310 miles
    Test number
    618563333109
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront brake disc inner facings corroding.
    • NoteFront wiper blades split.
    • NoteOffside front tyre cracking between tread.
    • NoteSlight imbalance front brakes.

  26. Pass105,564 miles6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2013
    Odometer
    105,564 miles
    Test number
    469468532160
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • NoteO/S/F inner tyre worn close to cords.

  27. Fail105,564 miles (+2,202)4 failures6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,564 miles
    Test number
    948978132184
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • NoteO/S/F inner tyre worn close to cords.

  28. Pass103,362 miles (+4,661)9 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2012
    Odometer
    103,362 miles
    Test number
    336643411173
    • NoteBoth front tyres heavily worn on inner edges and approaching tread wear limits.
    • NoteBoth rear tyres worn on inner edges.
    • NoteCentre silencer outer skin corroded and insecure.
    • NoteFront brake pads worn.
    • NoteFuel filler neck pipe corroded.
    • NoteHeadlight lenses discoloured.
    • NoteNearside inner C.V. boot leaking.
    • NoteRear silencer hanger rubber deteriorated.
    • NoteSlight play in offside bottom ball joint.

  29. Pass98,701 miles (+4,093)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2011
    Odometer
    98,701 miles
    Test number
    243895930164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass94,608 miles (+15,144)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    94,608 miles
    Test number
    953663479154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass79,464 miles (+19,996)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    79,464 miles
    Test number
    914329648118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Pass59,468 miles (+20,757)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    59,468 miles
    Test number
    894205057150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  33. Pass38,711 miles (+2,880)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    38,711 miles
    Test number
    290904056119
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  34. Pass35,831 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    35,831 miles
    Test number
    753120685218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T826 KDD

Does T826 KDD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T826 KDD is valid until 8 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on T826 KDD?
The MOT on T826 KDD is valid until 8 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T826 KDD done?
T826 KDD was recorded at 132,972 miles at its MOT on 6 Oct 2026, an average of 4,627 miles a year.
Has T826 KDD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T826 KDD has failed 12 of its 34 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on T826 KDD 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 T826 KDD find?
T826 KDD passed its latest MOT on 6 Oct 2026 with 2 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside front headlamp lens slightly defective; offside front headlamp lens slightly defective; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear, and 2 more.

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