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Ford Focus

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc

T901 JLHMOT history

T901 JLH is a black petrol Ford Focus first used on 31 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 25 Jan 2024 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 41,980 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jan 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 25 Jan 2024
Mileage
41,980 mi
At MOT on 3 Jan 2023
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
T901 JLH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Jan 2024
Latest MOT test
3 Jan 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T901 JLH was last recorded at 41,980 miles on 3 Jan 2023, 364 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jan 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 5 Jan 2007: 27,804 miles, lower than 255,526 miles on 20 Jan 2006.

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
41,616 miles · 11 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
364 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 41,980 miles
  • 2022 – 41,616 miles
  • 2021 – 41,212 miles
  • 2020 – 40,637 miles
  • 2019 – 40,101 miles
  • 2018 – 39,644 miles
  • 2017 – 39,280 miles
  • 2016 – 38,954 miles
  • 2015 – 38,403 miles
  • 2014 – 37,622 miles
  • 2013 – 36,973 miles
  • 2012 – 35,824 miles
  • 2011 – 34,230 miles
  • 2010 – 33,067 miles
  • 2009 – 31,113 miles
  • 2008 – 29,369 miles
  • 2007 – 27,804 miles
  • 2006 – 255,526 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass41,980 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust is very rustyRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Most tyres are perished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

23 tests since 20 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass41,980 miles (+364)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    41,980 miles
    Test number
    685429317591
    • AdvisoryExhaust is very rusty

  2. Pass41,616 miles (+404)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    41,616 miles
    Test number
    758858705423
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Middle and rear Exhaust silencer box minor leak (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair Both sides (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass41,212 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    41,212 miles
    Test number
    970584263938
    • AdvisoryClutch appears poor
    • AdvisoryExhaust is fouling at rear
    • AdvisoryExhaust is very rusty

  4. Fail41,211 miles (+574)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,211 miles
    Test number
    300267781040
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust is fouling at rear
    • AdvisoryExhaust is very rusty
    • AdvisoryR/n/s brake dragging (slight)

  5. Pass40,637 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    40,637 miles
    Test number
    514779820434
    • AdvisoryMost tyres are perished

  6. Fail40,636 miles (+535)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,636 miles
    Test number
    571060163845
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryMost tyres are perished
    • AdvisoryN/s headlamp has deteorated

  7. Pass40,101 miles (+457)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    40,101 miles
    Test number
    933859333248
    • AdvisoryExhaust is rusty
    • AdvisoryF/n/s tyre is worn on edges
    • AdvisoryF/n/s tyre valve is perished
    • AdvisoryN/s headlamp has deteorated and is giving poor output

  8. Pass39,644 miles (+364)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    39,644 miles
    Test number
    382177547534
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both side (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (3.5.1i)

  9. Pass39,280 miles (+326)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    39,280 miles
    Test number
    147718472522
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  10. Pass38,954 miles (+551)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    38,954 miles
    Test number
    322230851671
    • AdvisoryNear side front tyre tread low on inner edge

  11. Pass38,403 miles (+781)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    38,403 miles
    Test number
    385541225087
    • NoteExhaust rusty
    • NoteF/n/s tyre worn on edges

  12. Pass37,622 miles (+649)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    37,622 miles
    Test number
    577875114041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass36,973 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    36,973 miles
    Test number
    259997513051
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  14. Fail36,973 miles (+1,149)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,973 miles
    Test number
    226574013057
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  15. Pass35,824 miles (+1,594)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    35,824 miles
    Test number
    185766922424
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  16. Pass34,230 miles (+1,163)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    34,230 miles
    Test number
    228824321031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass33,067 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    33,067 miles
    Test number
    812146020015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail33,066 miles (+1,953)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,066 miles
    Test number
    843085620082
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  19. Pass31,113 miles (+1,744)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    31,113 miles
    Test number
    673064429098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass29,369 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    29,369 miles
    Test number
    612796428085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail29,369 miles (+1,565)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,369 miles
    Test number
    394836928097
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  22. Pass27,804 miles (-227,722)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    27,804 miles
    Test number
    702285207089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass255,526 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    255,526 miles
    Test number
    974990026026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T901 JLH

Does T901 JLH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T901 JLH expired on 25 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T901 JLH?
The MOT on T901 JLH expired on 25 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T901 JLH done?
T901 JLH was recorded at 41,980 miles at its MOT on 3 Jan 2023.
Has T901 JLH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T901 JLH has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jan 2021.
Has the mileage on T901 JLH ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 5 Jan 2007. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T901 JLH find?
T901 JLH passed its latest MOT on 3 Jan 2023 with 1 advisory: exhaust is very rusty.

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