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Ford Focus

Blue · Petrol · 2009 · 1,798 cc

T888 ERTMOT history

T888 ERT is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 12 Feb 2009. Its MOT is valid until 22 Aug 2027 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 162,128 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 22 Aug 2027
Mileage
162,128 mi
At MOT on 23 Aug 2026
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
10,640 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T888 ERT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,798 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
12 Feb 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T888 ERT was last recorded at 162,128 miles on 23 Aug 2026, 8,125 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
154,003 miles · 2 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
8,125 miles
Average per year
10,640 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 162,128 miles
  • 2025 – 154,003 miles
  • 2024 – 145,203 miles
  • 2023 – 136,609 miles
  • 2022 – 126,358 miles
  • 2021 – 116,718 miles
  • 2020 – 106,267 miles
  • 2019 – 95,666 miles
  • 2018 – 86,301 miles
  • 2017 – 79,029 miles
  • 2016 – 72,440 miles
  • 2015 – 57,243 miles
  • 2014 – 39,419 miles
  • 2013 – 21,103 miles
  • 2011 – 5,350 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass162,128 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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Coil spring corroded both rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

22 tests since 28 Nov 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass162,128 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    162,128 miles
    Test number
    444357652013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail162,128 miles (+8,125)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,128 miles
    Test number
    585958296852
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  3. Pass154,003 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    154,003 miles
    Test number
    866949450014
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Fail154,003 miles (+8,800)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,003 miles
    Test number
    651735588620
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass145,203 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    145,203 miles
    Test number
    575968824217
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust bracket broken
  6. Fail145,202 miles (+8,593)5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,202 miles
    Test number
    283339281786
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust bracket broken
  7. Pass136,609 miles (+10,251)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    136,609 miles
    Test number
    560463555742
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass126,358 miles (+9,640)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    126,358 miles
    Test number
    135827800767
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective Starting to split/smear (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass116,718 miles (+20)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    116,718 miles
    Test number
    424467798818
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Fail116,698 miles (+10,431)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,698 miles
    Test number
    495538073534
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn inner face of discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  11. Pass106,267 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    106,267 miles
    Test number
    705135350322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail106,266 miles (+10,600)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,266 miles
    Test number
    890326843742
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  13. Pass95,666 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    95,666 miles
    Test number
    826686714945
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  14. Fail95,666 miles (+9,365)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,666 miles
    Test number
    553133721086
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) showing white light to the rear (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) showing white light to the rear (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  15. Pass86,301 miles (+7,272)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    86,301 miles
    Test number
    553801194633
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  16. Pass79,029 miles (+6,589)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    79,029 miles
    Test number
    487322272436

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass72,440 miles (+15,197)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    72,440 miles
    Test number
    106682162183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass57,243 miles (+17,824)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    57,243 miles
    Test number
    818765155051
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Fail39,419 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,419 miles
    Test number
    508093474051
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)
  20. Pass39,419 miles (+18,316)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    39,419 miles
    Test number
    855723474010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass21,103 miles (+15,753)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    21,103 miles
    Test number
    679303573034
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  22. Pass5,350 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    5,350 miles
    Test number
    498432631473

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T888 ERT

Does T888 ERT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T888 ERT is valid until 22 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on T888 ERT?
The MOT on T888 ERT is valid until 22 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T888 ERT done?
T888 ERT was recorded at 162,128 miles at its MOT on 23 Aug 2026, an average of 10,640 miles a year.
Has T888 ERT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T888 ERT has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on T888 ERT 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 T888 ERT find?
T888 ERT passed its latest MOT on 23 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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