
Ford Focus
Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc
T870 SWCMOT history
T870 SWC is a silver petrol Ford Focus first used on 2 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 21 Oct 2023 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 105,339 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Oct 2022.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 21 Oct 2023
- Mileage
- 105,339 mi
- At MOT on 17 Oct 2022
- MOT tests
- 20
- 17 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 3,588 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T870 SWC
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Focus
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 2 Jun 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 21 Oct 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Oct 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
T870 SWC was last recorded at 105,339 miles on 17 Oct 2022, 5,988 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Oct 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 99,351 miles · 22 Oct 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 5,988 miles
- Average per year
- 3,588 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 105,339 miles
- 2021 – 99,351 miles
- 2020 – 95,196 miles
- 2019 – 88,638 miles
- 2018 – 83,915 miles
- 2017 – 80,578 miles
- 2016 – 78,965 miles
- 2015 – 76,275 miles
- 2014 – 74,331 miles
- 2013 – 72,250 miles
- 2012 – 69,990 miles
- 2011 – 66,484 miles
- 2010 – 62,276 miles
- 2009 – 58,663 miles
- 2008 – 55,232 miles
- 2007 – 51,825 miles
- 2006 – 46,308 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2020
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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020
Offside Front outer sill corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Under side corrosion
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Central Rear Coil spring corroded both rears
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Sill covers fitted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
20 tests since 4 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass105,339 miles (+5,988)10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 105,339 miles
- Test number
- 177265457064
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass99,351 miles (+1)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 99,351 miles
- Test number
- 489590605240
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front outer sill corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder side corrosion
Fail99,350 miles (+4,154)1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,350 miles
- Test number
- 188177851071
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front outer sill corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder side corrosion
Pass95,196 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 95,196 miles
- Test number
- 527790755450
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Coil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySill covers fitted
Fail95,196 miles (+6,558)6 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,196 miles
- Test number
- 243798657182
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Coil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear inner sill corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySill covers fitted
Pass88,638 miles (+4,723)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 88,638 miles
- Test number
- 914599680386
- MinorFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated BOTH sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive SILLS both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass83,915 miles (+3,337)
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2019
- Odometer
- 83,915 miles
- Test number
- 914269387751
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,578 miles (+1,613)
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2018
- Odometer
- 80,578 miles
- Test number
- 410578738924
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,965 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2017
- Odometer
- 78,965 miles
- Test number
- 413403457685
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail78,965 miles (+2,690)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,965 miles
- Test number
- 532118149792
- FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Box (7.1.2)
- FailureStop lamp not working Both outer (1.2.1b)
Pass76,275 miles (+1,944)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2016
- Odometer
- 76,275 miles
- Test number
- 325634315116
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass74,331 miles (+2,081)
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2015
- Odometer
- 74,331 miles
- Test number
- 826572324120
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,250 miles (+2,260)
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2014
- Odometer
- 72,250 miles
- Test number
- 818438493084
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,990 miles (+3,506)
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2013
- Odometer
- 69,990 miles
- Test number
- 238687612137
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,484 miles (+4,208)
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2012
- Odometer
- 66,484 miles
- Test number
- 787157411182
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,276 miles (+3,613)
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2011
- Odometer
- 62,276 miles
- Test number
- 291282710172
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,663 miles (+3,431)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2010
- Odometer
- 58,663 miles
- Test number
- 213437819484
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass55,232 miles (+3,407)
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2009
- Odometer
- 55,232 miles
- Test number
- 863473718193
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,825 miles (+5,517)
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2008
- Odometer
- 51,825 miles
- Test number
- 873756817190
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,308 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2007
- Odometer
- 46,308 miles
- Test number
- 242524626492
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Questions about T870 SWC
- Does T870 SWC currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T870 SWC expired on 21 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T870 SWC?
- The MOT on T870 SWC expired on 21 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T870 SWC done?
- T870 SWC was recorded at 105,339 miles at its MOT on 17 Oct 2022, an average of 3,588 miles a year.
- Has T870 SWC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T870 SWC has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Oct 2021.
- Has the mileage on T870 SWC 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 SWC find?
- T870 SWC passed its latest MOT on 17 Oct 2022 with 10 advisories: nearside front coil spring corroded; nearside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; nearside rear coil spring corroded, and 7 more.
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