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Ford Focus

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc

T899 BAFMOT history

T899 BAF is a silver petrol Ford Focus first used on 16 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 11 Jan 2027 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 61,118 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 11 Jan 2027
Mileage
61,118 mi
At MOT on 12 Jan 2026
MOT tests
28
20 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,148 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T899 BAF
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
16 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T899 BAF was last recorded at 61,118 miles on 12 Jan 2026, 7,195 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 May 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
53,923 miles · 9 May 2024
Between the last two tests
7,195 miles
Average per year
2,148 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 61,118 miles
  • 2024 – 53,923 miles
  • 2023 – 47,630 miles
  • 2022 – 42,341 miles
  • 2021 – 36,305 miles
  • 2020 – 32,213 miles
  • 2019 – 31,794 miles
  • 2018 – 31,032 miles
  • 2017 – 30,281 miles
  • 2016 – 28,802 miles
  • 2015 – 28,288 miles
  • 2014 – 27,612 miles
  • 2013 – 25,725 miles
  • 2012 – 25,641 miles
  • 2011 – 25,505 miles
  • 2010 – 25,159 miles
  • 2009 – 24,652 miles
  • 2008 – 22,713 miles
  • 2007 – 20,589 miles
  • 2006 – 18,447 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass61,118 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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.

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

28 tests since 2 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass61,118 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    61,118 miles
    Test number
    721197343052
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  2. Fail61,118 miles (+7,195)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,118 miles
    Test number
    632013652769
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  3. Pass53,923 miles (+6,293)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2025
    Odometer
    53,923 miles
    Test number
    564167856961
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPower steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage pipes on rack (2.1.5 (a))

  4. Pass47,630 miles (+33)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2024
    Odometer
    47,630 miles
    Test number
    107011734198
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Fail47,597 miles (+5,256)1 dangerous4 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,597 miles
    Test number
    986172935208
    • DangerousOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass42,341 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2023
    Odometer
    42,341 miles
    Test number
    823718935996
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  7. Fail42,336 miles (+6,031)1 dangerous3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,336 miles
    Test number
    608425138544
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch behind arch liner (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened part that contains the outer bush (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  8. Pass36,305 miles (+7)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    36,305 miles
    Test number
    441605310860
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  9. Fail36,298 miles (+4,085)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,298 miles
    Test number
    428858118375
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Exhaust box. (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass32,213 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    32,213 miles
    Test number
    669387570412
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Rear shock mounts & Rear inner arches (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySuspension components corroded

  11. Fail32,213 miles (+419)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,213 miles
    Test number
    451965684428
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Sill/arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Rear shock mounts & Rear inner arches (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySuspension components corroded

  12. Pass31,794 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    31,794 miles
    Test number
    776347866259
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside & offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both inner (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive all rear suspension components (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  13. Fail31,794 miles (+762)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,794 miles
    Test number
    326826638347
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside & offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both inner (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive all rear suspension components (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  14. Pass31,032 miles (+751)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    31,032 miles
    Test number
    720630201791
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear parking brake mechanism has limited free movement
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arches (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear suspension arms & coil springs corroded
    • AdvisoryRear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

  15. Pass30,281 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    30,281 miles
    Test number
    238569611896
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear parking brake mechanism at caliper has restricted free movement
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)

  16. Fail30,281 miles (+1,479)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,281 miles
    Test number
    862429706804
    • FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear parking brake mechanism at caliper has restricted free movement
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)

  17. Pass28,802 miles (+514)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    28,802 miles
    Test number
    908451855432
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust flexible section deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake calliper - handbrake mechanism not returning fully
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside & offside (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded nearside & offside (2.4.C.1b)

  18. Fail28,288 miles2 repaired2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,288 miles
    Test number
    286136975005
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
    • NoteNearside handbrake cable has restricted free movement

  19. Pass28,288 miles (+676)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    28,288 miles
    Test number
    785896775086
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
    • NoteNearside handbrake cable has restricted free movement

  20. Pass27,612 miles (+1,887)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    27,612 miles
    Test number
    655545764005
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  21. Pass25,725 miles (+84)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    25,725 miles
    Test number
    447853863079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass25,641 miles (+136)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    25,641 miles
    Test number
    969323852032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass25,505 miles (+346)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    25,505 miles
    Test number
    979086441020
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
    • NoteNsf & osf tyres wearing on inner edge

  24. Pass25,159 miles (+507)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    25,159 miles
    Test number
    300261160012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass24,652 miles (+1,939)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    24,652 miles
    Test number
    603103369090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass22,713 miles (+2,124)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    22,713 miles
    Test number
    501413968012
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

  27. Pass20,589 miles (+2,142)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    20,589 miles
    Test number
    464256067068
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  28. Pass18,447 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    18,447 miles
    Test number
    870061366027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T899 BAF

Does T899 BAF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T899 BAF is valid until 11 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on T899 BAF?
The MOT on T899 BAF is valid until 11 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T899 BAF done?
T899 BAF was recorded at 61,118 miles at its MOT on 12 Jan 2026, an average of 2,148 miles a year.
Has T899 BAF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T899 BAF has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on T899 BAF 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 T899 BAF find?
T899 BAF passed its latest MOT on 12 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: offside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play; offside play in steering rack inner joint(s).

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