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Ford Focus

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,989 cc

T859 ROUMOT history

T859 ROU is a green petrol Ford Focus first used on 31 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 14 Jul 2024 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 157,413 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jul 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 14 Jul 2024
Mileage
157,413 mi
At MOT on 9 Jul 2024
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,812 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T859 ROU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,989 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Jul 2024
Latest MOT test
9 Jul 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

T859 ROU was last recorded at 157,413 miles on 9 Jul 2024, 5,923 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jun 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
151,490 miles · 19 Jun 2023
Between the last two tests
5,923 miles
Average per year
4,812 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 157,413 miles
  • 2023 – 151,490 miles
  • 2022 – 146,594 miles
  • 2021 – 141,973 miles
  • 2020 – 138,314 miles
  • 2019 – 133,651 miles
  • 2018 – 128,893 miles
  • 2017 – 123,660 miles
  • 2016 – 119,842 miles
  • 2015 – 115,568 miles
  • 2014 – 110,014 miles
  • 2013 – 106,907 miles
  • 2012 – 102,456 miles
  • 2011 – 97,773 miles
  • 2010 – 93,100 miles
  • 2009 – 88,283 miles
  • 2008 – 82,510 miles
  • 2007 – 76,759 miles
  • 2006 – 70,470 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail157,413 miles
  • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
  • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018

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.

  • Offside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Fuel Pipe/s corroded Fuel Filler Neck

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outer Sill

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive Engine

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

24 tests since 14 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail157,413 miles (+5,923)8 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,413 miles
    Test number
    514396255716
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Pass151,490 miles (+4,896)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    151,490 miles
    Test number
    123237933571
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass146,594 miles (+2)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    146,594 miles
    Test number
    766469429924
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded Fuel Filler Neck
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outer Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail146,592 miles (+4,619)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,592 miles
    Test number
    110941986511
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded Fuel Filler Neck
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outer Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass141,973 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    141,973 miles
    Test number
    599236243760
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail141,973 miles (+3,659)6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,973 miles
    Test number
    932227872583
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass138,314 miles (+4,663)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    138,314 miles
    Test number
    384019925067
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  8. Pass133,651 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    133,651 miles
    Test number
    946340312460
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Fail133,650 miles (+4,757)3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,650 miles
    Test number
    890407526889
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective Both (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Pass128,893 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    128,893 miles
    Test number
    542845512718
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  11. Fail128,892 miles (+5,232)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,892 miles
    Test number
    396131999075
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  12. Pass123,660 miles (+3,818)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    123,660 miles
    Test number
    530534340753
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit low on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit low on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass119,842 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    119,842 miles
    Test number
    199380547585

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail119,842 miles (+4,274)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,842 miles
    Test number
    983996365127
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  15. Pass115,568 miles (+5,554)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    115,568 miles
    Test number
    439158265142
    • NoteN/s/r wheel bearing slight noise

  16. Pass110,014 miles (+3,107)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    110,014 miles
    Test number
    825250694122
    • NoteBoth front tyres inner edges worn out

  17. Pass106,907 miles (+4,451)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    106,907 miles
    Test number
    946538963133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass102,456 miles (+4,683)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    102,456 miles
    Test number
    688497772192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass97,773 miles (+4,673)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    97,773 miles
    Test number
    249880081136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass93,100 miles (+4,817)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    93,100 miles
    Test number
    924019360169
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  21. Pass88,283 miles (+5,773)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    88,283 miles
    Test number
    123823269112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass82,510 miles (+5,751)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    82,510 miles
    Test number
    903429678110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass76,759 miles (+6,289)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    76,759 miles
    Test number
    811502567175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass70,470 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    70,470 miles
    Test number
    123925466141
    • NoteRear tyres low inner edges

Questions about T859 ROU

Does T859 ROU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T859 ROU expired on 14 Jul 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T859 ROU?
The MOT on T859 ROU expired on 14 Jul 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T859 ROU done?
T859 ROU was recorded at 157,413 miles at its MOT on 9 Jul 2024, an average of 4,812 miles a year.
Has T859 ROU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T859 ROU has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on T859 ROU 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 T859 ROU find?
T859 ROU failed its latest MOT on 9 Jul 2024 with 8 major defects and 10 advisories: nearside front position lamp not working; nearside headlamp levelling device inoperative; nearside rear anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn, and 15 more.

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