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Ford Focus

Red · Diesel · 2013 · 1,997 cc

T88 VFBMOT history

T88 VFB is a red diesel Ford Focus first used on 23 Sept 2013. Its MOT is valid until 13 Aug 2027 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 111,649 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 13 Aug 2027
Mileage
111,649 mi
At MOT on 6 Aug 2026
MOT tests
16
11 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,043 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T88 VFB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
23 Sept 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T88 VFB was last recorded at 111,649 miles on 6 Aug 2026, 1,439 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
110,210 miles · 14 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
1,439 miles
Average per year
6,043 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 111,649 miles
  • 2025 – 110,210 miles
  • 2024 – 106,161 miles
  • 2023 – 100,919 miles
  • 2022 – 93,211 miles
  • 2021 – 82,756 miles
  • 2020 – 76,539 miles
  • 2019 – 68,830 miles
  • 2018 – 61,674 miles
  • 2017 – 57,156 miles
  • 2016 – 51,661 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass111,649 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorFront Brake hose slightly damaged both (1.1.12 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts wearing on inter edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inter edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn trailing arm bushes (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryCenter heat shield loose
  • AdvisoryRear heat shield loose

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Offside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024

Full MOT history

16 tests since 1 Sept 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass111,649 miles1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    111,649 miles
    Test number
    936373405657
    • MinorFront Brake hose slightly damaged both (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts wearing on inter edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inter edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn trailing arm bushes (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCenter heat shield loose
    • AdvisoryRear heat shield loose

  2. Fail111,649 miles (+1,439)1 dangerous1 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,649 miles
    Test number
    671469504015
    • DangerousOffside Front Road wheel more than one fixing missing two missing (5.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorFront Brake hose slightly damaged both (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts wearing on inter edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inter edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn trailing arm bushes (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCenter heat shield loose
    • AdvisoryRear heat shield loose

  3. Pass110,210 miles (+4,049)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    110,210 miles
    Test number
    764203972419
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass106,161 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    106,161 miles
    Test number
    914525979472
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Trailing arm bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail106,161 miles (+5,242)4 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,161 miles
    Test number
    249162849825
    • MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Trailing arm bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass100,919 miles (+96)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    100,919 miles
    Test number
    628542207880

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail100,823 miles (+7,612)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,823 miles
    Test number
    290324779872
    • DangerousFront Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin All (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass93,211 miles (+10,455)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    93,211 miles
    Test number
    112564579383

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass82,756 miles (+6,217)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    82,756 miles
    Test number
    869122614470
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

  10. Pass76,539 miles (+7,709)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    76,539 miles
    Test number
    208989493822
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  11. Pass68,830 miles (+7,156)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    68,830 miles
    Test number
    379291930588
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass61,674 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2019
    Odometer
    61,674 miles
    Test number
    558181957672

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail61,674 miles (+4,518)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,674 miles
    Test number
    765260311508
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

  14. Pass57,156 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2018
    Odometer
    57,156 miles
    Test number
    324717825001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail57,151 miles (+5,490)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,151 miles
    Test number
    527484477981
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass51,661 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    51,661 miles
    Test number
    317018465269
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre split in tread. (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre split in tread. (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

Questions about T88 VFB

Does T88 VFB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T88 VFB is valid until 13 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on T88 VFB?
The MOT on T88 VFB is valid until 13 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T88 VFB done?
T88 VFB was recorded at 111,649 miles at its MOT on 6 Aug 2026, an average of 6,043 miles a year.
Has T88 VFB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T88 VFB has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on T88 VFB 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 T88 VFB find?
T88 VFB passed its latest MOT on 6 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 8 advisories: front brake hose slightly damaged both; brake fluid close to minimum mark; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened, and 6 more.

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