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Ford Focus

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc

T870 SHJMOT history

T870 SHJ is a green petrol Ford Focus first used on 2 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 10 Jul 2023 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 78,683 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jul 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 10 Jul 2023
Mileage
78,683 mi
At MOT on 11 Jul 2022
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,411 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T870 SHJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
2 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Jul 2023
Latest MOT test
11 Jul 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T870 SHJ was last recorded at 78,683 miles on 11 Jul 2022, 2,544 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jun 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
76,139 miles · 21 Jun 2021
Between the last two tests
2,544 miles
Average per year
2,411 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 78,683 miles
  • 2021 – 76,139 miles
  • 2020 – 75,711 miles
  • 2019 – 74,683 miles
  • 2018 – 73,720 miles
  • 2017 – 72,680 miles
  • 2016 – 71,977 miles
  • 2015 – 71,596 miles
  • 2014 – 70,846 miles
  • 2013 – 65,070 miles
  • 2012 – 53,678 miles
  • 2011 – 52,646 miles
  • 2010 – 50,428 miles
  • 2009 – 48,325 miles
  • 2008 – 47,028 miles
  • 2007 – 44,633 miles
  • 2006 – 40,013 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,683 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

25 tests since 26 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass78,683 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    78,683 miles
    Test number
    841847125886

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail78,683 miles (+2,544)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,683 miles
    Test number
    329062883320
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass76,139 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    76,139 miles
    Test number
    822857048200
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output and offside (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail76,139 miles (+428)2 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,139 miles
    Test number
    324572829088
    • Repaired at testExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output and offside (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass75,711 miles (+1,028)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    75,711 miles
    Test number
    478772983702

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass74,683 miles (+963)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    74,683 miles
    Test number
    248750345822
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  7. Pass73,720 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    73,720 miles
    Test number
    818667284068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail73,720 miles (+1,040)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,720 miles
    Test number
    547326050381
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  9. Pass72,680 miles (+703)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    72,680 miles
    Test number
    517089102836

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass71,977 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    71,977 miles
    Test number
    874124539584

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail71,977 miles (+381)1 dangerous2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,977 miles
    Test number
    395225666820
    • DangerousNearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre outer wall deteriorated
  12. Pass71,596 miles (+750)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    71,596 miles
    Test number
    935337365121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass70,846 miles (+5,776)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    70,846 miles
    Test number
    755878564182
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  14. Pass65,070 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    65,070 miles
    Test number
    937658163170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail65,070 miles (+11,392)5 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,070 miles
    Test number
    428188863150
    • DangerousBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  16. Pass53,678 miles (+1,032)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    53,678 miles
    Test number
    829808572155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass52,646 miles (+2,218)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    52,646 miles
    Test number
    666703051172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass50,428 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    50,428 miles
    Test number
    412131160144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail50,428 miles (+2,103)3 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,428 miles
    Test number
    910451260112
    • DangerousCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • DangerousNearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • DangerousOffside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
  20. Pass48,325 miles (+1,297)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    48,325 miles
    Test number
    214018669179
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
  21. Pass47,028 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    47,028 miles
    Test number
    524897678145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail47,028 miles (+2,395)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,028 miles
    Test number
    390457178185
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
  23. Pass44,633 miles (+4,620)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    44,633 miles
    Test number
    394382377105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail40,013 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,013 miles
    Test number
    271387976480
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
  25. Pass40,013 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    40,013 miles
    Test number
    900447276137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T870 SHJ

Does T870 SHJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T870 SHJ expired on 10 Jul 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T870 SHJ?
The MOT on T870 SHJ expired on 10 Jul 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T870 SHJ done?
T870 SHJ was recorded at 78,683 miles at its MOT on 11 Jul 2022, an average of 2,411 miles a year.
Has T870 SHJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T870 SHJ has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on T870 SHJ 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 T870 SHJ find?
T870 SHJ passed its latest MOT on 11 Jul 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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