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Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,596 cc

T885 JGTMOT history

T885 JGT is a green petrol Ford Focus first used on 21 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 3 Mar 2024 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 69,737 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Mar 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 3 Mar 2024
Mileage
69,737 mi
At MOT on 3 Mar 2023
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,252 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T885 JGT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
21 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
3 Mar 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T885 JGT was last recorded at 69,737 miles on 3 Mar 2023, 23 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Mar 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 12 May 2009: 14,674 miles, lower than 48,260 miles on 20 May 2008.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
69,714 miles · 4 Mar 2022
Between the last two tests
23 miles
Average per year
2,252 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 69,737 miles
  • 2022 – 69,714 miles
  • 2021 – 69,551 miles
  • 2020 – 67,263 miles
  • 2019 – 64,437 miles
  • 2018 – 60,451 miles
  • 2017 – 55,749 miles
  • 2016 – 50,945 miles
  • 2014 – 45,535 miles
  • 2013 – 39,958 miles
  • 2012 – 33,181 miles
  • 2011 – 28,062 miles
  • 2010 – 23,302 miles
  • 2009 – 16,680 miles
  • 2008 – 48,260 miles
  • 2007 – 39,122 miles
  • 2006 – 31,907 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass69,737 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear very perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryBrake pedal rubber wornRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryFuel filler pipes corrodedRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside headlight lens deterioratedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside front inner arch liner missingRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryParking brake lever has very little reserve travel and requires attention

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.

  • Parking brake lever has little reserve travel

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2018

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

Full MOT history

26 tests since 16 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass69,737 miles11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    69,737 miles
    Test number
    717878774183
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear very perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal rubber worn
    • AdvisoryFuel filler pipes corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside headlight lens deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside front inner arch liner missing
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has very little reserve travel and requires attention
  2. Fail69,737 miles (+23)1 repaired11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,737 miles
    Test number
    961614632914
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear very perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal rubber worn
    • AdvisoryFuel filler pipes corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside headlight lens deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside front inner arch liner missing
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has very little reserve travel and requires attention
  3. Pass69,714 miles (+6)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    69,714 miles
    Test number
    850556817777
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPower steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal rubber worn
    • AdvisoryFuel filler pipes corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside front inner arch liner missing
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel
  4. Fail69,708 miles (+157)4 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,708 miles
    Test number
    149275072911
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPower steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside rear and cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal rubber worn
    • AdvisoryFuel filler pipes corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside front inner arch liner missing
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel
  5. Pass69,551 miles (+2,288)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    69,551 miles
    Test number
    586527246847
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre clamp (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear and cracking and perishing (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside headlight lens deteriorated
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel
  6. Pass67,263 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    67,263 miles
    Test number
    321330574390
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint clamp (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryLong travel on parkbrake
  7. Fail67,263 miles (+2,826)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,263 miles
    Test number
    965102211492
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint clamp (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryLong travel on parkbrake
  8. Pass64,437 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    64,437 miles
    Test number
    805887532639
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside and offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing inner
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryLong hand brake travel
  9. Fail64,437 miles (+3,986)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,437 miles
    Test number
    128319427070
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside and offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing inner
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryLong hand brake travel
  10. Pass60,451 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    60,451 miles
    Test number
    283866541391
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside and offside (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre tread wearing on inner edge
    • AdvisoryNearside headlamp lens going misty
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded nearside and offside (2.4.C.1b)
  11. Fail60,451 miles (+4,702)2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,451 miles
    Test number
    704199002374
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside and offside (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre tread wearing on inner edge
    • AdvisoryNearside headlamp lens going misty
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded nearside and offside (2.4.C.1b)
  12. Pass55,749 miles (+4,804)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    55,749 miles
    Test number
    640986606025
    • Advisory*steering rack noisy and notchy*
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi pipe (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front inner arch shield missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play **noise** (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFuel filler neck corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn on inner and outer tread
    • AdvisoryRear coil springs rusty
  13. Pass50,945 miles (+5,410)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    50,945 miles
    Test number
    883064715103
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  14. Pass45,535 miles (+5,577)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    45,535 miles
    Test number
    636157774246
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteNearside front tyre wearing on outer tread
  15. Fail39,958 miles2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,958 miles
    Test number
    766886963236
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  16. Pass39,958 miles (+6,777)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    39,958 miles
    Test number
    926466163267
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  17. Pass33,181 miles (+5,119)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    33,181 miles
    Test number
    328914452246
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteOffside front inner wheel arch cover missin
  18. Pass28,062 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    28,062 miles
    Test number
    985368441262
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteTracking check
  19. Fail28,062 miles (+4,760)3 failures1 repaired4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,062 miles
    Test number
    499318141239
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteTracking check
  20. Pass23,302 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    23,302 miles
    Test number
    773370460247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail23,302 miles (+6,622)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,302 miles
    Test number
    202679050294
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailurePower steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)
  22. Pass16,680 miles (+2,006)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    16,680 miles
    Test number
    573997959207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass14,674 miles (-33,586)1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    14,674 miles
    Test number
    693462239141
    • NoteFront brake discs are becoming heavily worn
  24. Pass48,260 miles (+9,138)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    48,260 miles
    Test number
    384051748198
    • AdvisoryPower steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
  25. Pass39,122 miles (+7,215)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    39,122 miles
    Test number
    850088527182
    • NoteNearside rear tyre has a metal pin stuck in the tread
    • NoteRear exhaust silencer is becoming heavily corroded
  26. Pass31,907 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    31,907 miles
    Test number
    100446036121
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryPower steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Questions about T885 JGT

Does T885 JGT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T885 JGT expired on 3 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T885 JGT?
The MOT on T885 JGT expired on 3 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T885 JGT done?
T885 JGT was recorded at 69,737 miles at its MOT on 3 Mar 2023, an average of 2,252 miles a year.
Has T885 JGT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T885 JGT has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on T885 JGT ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 12 May 2009. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T885 JGT find?
T885 JGT passed its latest MOT on 3 Mar 2023 with 11 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread, and 8 more.

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