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Ford Focus

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 1,596 cc

T944 JOFMOT history

T944 JOF is a black petrol Ford Focus first used on 16 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 14 Feb 2023 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 188,016 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Feb 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 14 Feb 2023
Mileage
188,016 mi
At MOT on 1 Feb 2022
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,709 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T944 JOF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
16 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Feb 2023
Latest MOT test
1 Feb 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T944 JOF was last recorded at 188,016 miles on 1 Feb 2022, 3,917 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jan 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
184,099 miles · 18 Jan 2021
Between the last two tests
3,917 miles
Average per year
6,709 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 188,016 miles
  • 2021 – 184,099 miles
  • 2020 – 178,795 miles
  • 2019 – 170,787 miles
  • 2018 – 167,548 miles
  • 2017 – 161,659 miles
  • 2016 – 156,063 miles
  • 2015 – 148,336 miles
  • 2014 – 141,442 miles
  • 2013 – 132,600 miles
  • 2012 – 126,288 miles
  • 2011 – 120,311 miles
  • 2010 – 115,198 miles
  • 2009 – 109,844 miles
  • 2008 – 105,249 miles
  • 2007 – 94,972 miles
  • 2006 – 83,001 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass188,016 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryAll rear suspension bushes perished but no excessive movement

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2018

Full MOT history

25 tests since 8 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass188,016 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    188,016 miles
    Test number
    943498433461
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryAll rear suspension bushes perished but no excessive movement

  2. Fail188,016 miles (+3,917)2 dangerous6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    188,016 miles
    Test number
    280670199684
    • DangerousNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryAll rear suspension bushes perished but no excessive movement

  3. Pass184,099 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    184,099 miles
    Test number
    363748049284
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer. (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail184,100 miles (+5,305)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    184,100 miles
    Test number
    872154591905
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer. (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass178,795 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    178,795 miles
    Test number
    911529310267
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail178,795 miles (+8,008)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,795 miles
    Test number
    337845893233
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass170,787 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    170,787 miles
    Test number
    435739013122
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  8. Fail170,787 miles (+3,239)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,787 miles
    Test number
    508898865447
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  9. Pass167,548 miles (+5,889)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    167,548 miles
    Test number
    829698974482
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  10. Pass161,659 miles (+5,596)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    161,659 miles
    Test number
    334732676926
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak engine
    • AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  11. Pass156,063 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    156,063 miles
    Test number
    586430853615
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases center silencer (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront engine oil leak
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  12. Fail156,063 miles (+7,727)5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,063 miles
    Test number
    857946344408
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases center silencer (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront engine oil leak
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  13. Pass148,336 miles (+6,894)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    148,336 miles
    Test number
    747394235011
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  14. Pass141,442 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    141,442 miles
    Test number
    806986714072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail141,442 miles (+8,842)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,442 miles
    Test number
    569136914075
    • FailureNearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

  16. Pass132,600 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    132,600 miles
    Test number
    537636643005
    • NoteOil leak

  17. Fail132,600 miles (+6,312)1 dangerous4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,600 miles
    Test number
    375325143098
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • NoteOil leak

  18. Pass126,288 miles (+5,977)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    126,288 miles
    Test number
    176824142467

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass120,311 miles (+5,113)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    120,311 miles
    Test number
    896746941057
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass115,198 miles (+5,354)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    115,198 miles
    Test number
    120725960046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass109,844 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    109,844 miles
    Test number
    104365479032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail109,844 miles (+4,595)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,844 miles
    Test number
    464625679076
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  23. Pass105,249 miles (+10,277)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    105,249 miles
    Test number
    682983548168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass94,972 miles (+11,971)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    94,972 miles
    Test number
    923367757164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass83,001 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    83,001 miles
    Test number
    413339556135
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about T944 JOF

Does T944 JOF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T944 JOF expired on 14 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T944 JOF?
The MOT on T944 JOF expired on 14 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T944 JOF done?
T944 JOF was recorded at 188,016 miles at its MOT on 1 Feb 2022, an average of 6,709 miles a year.
Has T944 JOF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T944 JOF has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on T944 JOF 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 T944 JOF find?
T944 JOF passed its latest MOT on 1 Feb 2022 with 6 advisories: front exhaust mounting defective; nearside headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; offside headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output, and 3 more.

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