
Ford Focus
Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc
T953 BBNMOT history
T953 BBN is a red petrol Ford Focus first used on 7 May 1999. Its MOT is valid until 31 Aug 2027 and it has passed 20 of 30 MOT tests, with 86,877 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 31 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 86,877 mi
- At MOT on 1 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 30
- 20 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 2,431 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T953 BBN
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Focus
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 7 May 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 31 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T953 BBN was last recorded at 86,877 miles on 1 Sept 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Aug 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 86,877 miles · 26 Aug 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 2,431 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 86,877 miles
- 2025 – 76,421 miles
- 2024 – 76,419 miles
- 2023 – 75,591 miles
- 2022 – 74,868 miles
- 2021 – 74,089 miles
- 2020 – 73,602 miles
- 2019 – 72,651 miles
- 2018 – 71,351 miles
- 2017 – 69,973 miles
- 2016 – 68,341 miles
- 2015 – 66,584 miles
- 2014 – 64,735 miles
- 2013 – 62,721 miles
- 2012 – 60,288 miles
- 2011 – 57,626 miles
- 2010 – 55,107 miles
- 2009 – 51,734 miles
- 2008 – 47,020 miles
- 2007 – 42,524 miles
- 2006 – 37,817 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory5 MOTs, 2014–2017
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021
Full MOT history
30 tests since 26 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass86,877 miles1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 86,877 miles
- Test number
- 272308556543
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail86,877 miles (+10,456)3 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,877 miles
- Test number
- 530761339348
- MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass76,421 miles2 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 76,421 miles
- Test number
- 762902612254
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
Fail76,421 miles (+2)1 dangerous2 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,421 miles
- Test number
- 926163242830
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
Fail76,419 miles (+828)4 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,419 miles
- Test number
- 192509451053
- MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock absorber mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass75,591 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 75,591 miles
- Test number
- 611516412395
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail75,591 miles (+723)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,591 miles
- Test number
- 486953326637
- Repaired at testRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass74,868 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 74,868 miles
- Test number
- 350711612220
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail74,862 miles (+773)1 dangerous4 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,862 miles
- Test number
- 648309544874
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass74,089 miles8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 74,089 miles
- Test number
- 813374611587
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Fail74,089 miles (+487)6 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,089 miles
- Test number
- 771552031007
- MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength marked with yellow chalk (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength marked with yellow chalk (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength marked with yellow chalk (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Tyre(s) with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass73,602 miles (+951)2 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 73,602 miles
- Test number
- 622541369864
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Vehicle structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
Pass72,651 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2020
- Odometer
- 72,651 miles
- Test number
- 340111715584
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Fail72,650 miles (+1,299)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,650 miles
- Test number
- 731338592212
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass71,351 miles11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 71,351 miles
- Test number
- 811672890426
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/valve stem damaged (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Fail71,351 miles (+1,378)1 major11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,351 miles
- Test number
- 111756660678
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/valve stem damaged (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Pass69,973 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 69,973 miles
- Test number
- 396661817474
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Fail69,973 miles (+1,632)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,973 miles
- Test number
- 606995664360
- FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Pass68,341 miles (+1,757)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 68,341 miles
- Test number
- 830321264032
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass66,584 miles (+1,849)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 66,584 miles
- Test number
- 799339555177
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Pass64,735 miles3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 64,735 miles
- Test number
- 386578164101
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- NoteDifferent size tyres front & rear
Fail64,735 miles (+2,014)1 failure1 repaired6 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,735 miles
- Test number
- 239817464464
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- NoteDifferent size tyres front & rear
Pass62,721 miles (+2,433)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 62,721 miles
- Test number
- 265638353102
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Pass60,288 miles (+2,662)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 60,288 miles
- Test number
- 777942672164
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,626 miles (+2,519)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 57,626 miles
- Test number
- 507176861153
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,107 miles (+3,373)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 55,107 miles
- Test number
- 840402070148
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- NoteNearside front tyre worn on the outter edge
Pass51,734 miles (+4,714)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 51,734 miles
- Test number
- 322666969144
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,020 miles (+4,496)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 47,020 miles
- Test number
- 360725578197
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,524 miles (+4,707)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 42,524 miles
- Test number
- 554038277171
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,817 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 37,817 miles
- Test number
- 602157376153
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T953 BBN
- Does T953 BBN currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T953 BBN is valid until 31 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T953 BBN?
- The MOT on T953 BBN is valid until 31 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T953 BBN done?
- T953 BBN was recorded at 86,877 miles at its MOT on 1 Sept 2026, an average of 2,431 miles a year.
- Has T953 BBN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T953 BBN has failed 10 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on T953 BBN 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 T953 BBN find?
- T953 BBN passed its latest MOT on 1 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front road wheel slightly distorted; nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play, and 2 more.
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