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Ford Focus

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,596 cc

T847 KARMOT history

T847 KAR is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 24 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 20 Aug 2026 and it has passed 19 of 22 MOT tests, with 123,214 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Aug 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 20 Aug 2026
Mileage
123,214 mi
At MOT on 13 Aug 2025
MOT tests
22
19 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,679 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T847 KAR
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
24 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
13 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T847 KAR was last recorded at 123,214 miles on 13 Aug 2025, 341 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
122,873 miles · 21 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
341 miles
Average per year
2,679 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 123,214 miles
  • 2024 – 122,873 miles
  • 2022 – 122,131 miles
  • 2021 – 121,537 miles
  • 2020 – 121,019 miles
  • 2019 – 120,596 miles
  • 2018 – 119,818 miles
  • 2017 – 119,215 miles
  • 2016 – 118,512 miles
  • 2014 – 117,000 miles
  • 2013 – 113,708 miles
  • 2012 – 109,175 miles
  • 2011 – 104,408 miles
  • 2010 – 99,063 miles
  • 2009 – 91,186 miles
  • 2008 – 84,013 miles
  • 2007 – 74,909 miles
  • 2006 – 71,408 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass123,214 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryBrake pipes/Brake hose ferrules/ fuel pipes are corroded
  • AdvisoryVehicle structure and Suspension components has corrosion build up on the Underbody but not seriously weakened

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 Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

22 tests since 12 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass123,214 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    123,214 miles
    Test number
    701822509507
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes/Brake hose ferrules/ fuel pipes are corroded
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure and Suspension components has corrosion build up on the Underbody but not seriously weakened

  2. Fail123,214 miles (+341)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,214 miles
    Test number
    591699873678
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes/Brake hose ferrules/ fuel pipes are corroded
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure and Suspension components has corrosion build up on the Underbody but not seriously weakened

  3. Pass122,873 miles (+742)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    122,873 miles
    Test number
    933927980659
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass122,131 miles (+594)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    122,131 miles
    Test number
    350787123158
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass121,537 miles (+518)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    121,537 miles
    Test number
    249579647063
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass121,019 miles (+423)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    121,019 miles
    Test number
    279948965683
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))

  7. Pass120,596 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    120,596 miles
    Test number
    236025420406

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail120,594 miles (+776)3 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,594 miles
    Test number
    258371815024
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass119,818 miles (+603)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    119,818 miles
    Test number
    293632431805
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  10. Pass119,215 miles (+703)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    119,215 miles
    Test number
    981885335853
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Oil leak steering component
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit nearside and offside (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass118,512 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    118,512 miles
    Test number
    425273314591

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail118,509 miles (+1,509)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,509 miles
    Test number
    326134909656
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

  13. Pass117,000 miles (+3,292)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    117,000 miles
    Test number
    499523454432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass113,708 miles (+4,533)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    113,708 miles
    Test number
    425209383152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass109,175 miles (+4,767)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    109,175 miles
    Test number
    505211792116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass104,408 miles (+5,345)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    104,408 miles
    Test number
    156874691148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass99,063 miles (+7,877)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    99,063 miles
    Test number
    740863190112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass91,186 miles (+7,173)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    91,186 miles
    Test number
    593037689190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass84,013 miles (+9,104)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    84,013 miles
    Test number
    484266888170
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  20. Pass74,909 miles (+1,152)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    74,909 miles
    Test number
    263935697118
    • NoteSlight exhaust blow where middle meets back box
    • NoteSlight play in o/s and n/s tie bars

  21. Pass73,757 miles (+2,349)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    73,757 miles
    Test number
    320399777014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass71,408 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    71,408 miles
    Test number
    251822006440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T847 KAR

Does T847 KAR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T847 KAR expired on 20 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T847 KAR?
The MOT on T847 KAR expired on 20 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T847 KAR done?
T847 KAR was recorded at 123,214 miles at its MOT on 13 Aug 2025, an average of 2,679 miles a year.
Has T847 KAR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T847 KAR has failed 3 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on T847 KAR 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 T847 KAR find?
T847 KAR passed its latest MOT on 13 Aug 2025 with 3 advisories: brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front; brake pipes/brake hose ferrules/ fuel pipes are corroded; vehicle structure and suspension components has corrosion build up on the underbody but not seriously weakened.

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