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Ford Focus

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,596 cc

T993 LJNMOT history

T993 LJN is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 5 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 9 Sept 2022 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 125,282 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Aug 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 9 Sept 2022
Mileage
125,282 mi
At MOT on 31 Aug 2022
MOT tests
25
16 passed · 9 failed
Per year
4,114 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T993 LJN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
5 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Sept 2022
Latest MOT test
31 Aug 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

T993 LJN was last recorded at 125,282 miles on 31 Aug 2022, 447 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Sept 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
124,835 miles · 6 Sept 2021
Between the last two tests
447 miles
Average per year
4,114 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 125,282 miles
  • 2021 – 124,835 miles
  • 2020 – 124,155 miles
  • 2019 – 123,336 miles
  • 2018 – 122,392 miles
  • 2017 – 121,622 miles
  • 2016 – 120,646 miles
  • 2015 – 119,258 miles
  • 2014 – 117,276 miles
  • 2013 – 114,292 miles
  • 2012 – 109,955 miles
  • 2011 – 105,589 miles
  • 2009 – 101,108 miles
  • 2008 – 91,180 miles
  • 2007 – 76,439 miles
  • 2006 – 67,693 miles
  • 2005 – 55,772 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail125,282 miles
  • MajorEmissions not tested aborted, high co and lambda, engine getting hot (8.2.1.2 (d))
  • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • MajorPower steering component leaking offside rack seal (2.1.5 (a))
  • MajorPower steering fluid reservoir empty (2.1.5 (b) (ii))
  • MajorPower steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

What MOT failures 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 Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2012

  • Nearside Headlamp aim too low

    Failure2 MOTs, 2008–2011

  • Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2007–2011

  • Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2007–2011

Full MOT history

25 tests since 7 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail125,282 miles (+447)6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,282 miles
    Test number
    318994355221
    • MajorEmissions not tested aborted, high co and lambda, engine getting hot (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorPower steering component leaking offside rack seal (2.1.5 (a))
    • MajorPower steering fluid reservoir empty (2.1.5 (b) (ii))
    • MajorPower steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  2. Pass124,835 miles (+680)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    124,835 miles
    Test number
    176293774006
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  3. Pass124,155 miles (+819)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    124,155 miles
    Test number
    853213513135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass123,336 miles (+33)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    123,336 miles
    Test number
    377561218387

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail123,303 miles (+911)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,303 miles
    Test number
    629824714980
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  6. Pass122,392 miles (+770)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    122,392 miles
    Test number
    930651276584

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass121,622 miles (+976)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    121,622 miles
    Test number
    135907681222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass120,646 miles (+1,388)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    120,646 miles
    Test number
    444394958365

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass119,258 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    119,258 miles
    Test number
    657394830128
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside door mirror cracked
  10. Fail119,258 miles (+1,982)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,258 miles
    Test number
    629260904628
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside door mirror cracked
  11. Pass117,276 miles (+2,984)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    117,276 miles
    Test number
    498120584258
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass114,292 miles (+4,337)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    114,292 miles
    Test number
    627124273217
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
  13. Pass109,955 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    109,955 miles
    Test number
    518892482241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail109,944 miles (+4,355)11 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,944 miles
    Test number
    115899972252
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  15. Pass105,589 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    105,589 miles
    Test number
    996128091089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail105,589 miles (+4,481)7 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,589 miles
    Test number
    519277591031
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • Note195/55 r15 V
  17. Pass101,108 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    101,108 miles
    Test number
    424918049414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail101,106 miles (+9,926)6 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,106 miles
    Test number
    151863249380
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not in a clean condition affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteO/s front tyre low on edge
  19. Pass91,180 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    91,180 miles
    Test number
    340504558385
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  20. Fail91,179 miles (+14,740)7 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,179 miles
    Test number
    420153058316
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  21. Pass76,439 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    76,439 miles
    Test number
    330275107334

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail76,436 miles (+8,743)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,436 miles
    Test number
    594973107353
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not in a clean condition affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not in a clean condition affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
  23. Pass67,693 miles (+11,921)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    67,693 miles
    Test number
    174957206379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass55,772 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    55,772 miles
    Test number
    971883285218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail55,772 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,772 miles
    Test number
    943270385252
    • FailureFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T993 LJN

Does T993 LJN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T993 LJN expired on 9 Sept 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T993 LJN?
The MOT on T993 LJN expired on 9 Sept 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T993 LJN done?
T993 LJN was recorded at 125,282 miles at its MOT on 31 Aug 2022, an average of 4,114 miles a year.
Has T993 LJN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T993 LJN has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on T993 LJN 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 T993 LJN find?
T993 LJN failed its latest MOT on 31 Aug 2022 with 6 major defects and 1 advisory: emissions not tested aborted, high co and lambda, engine getting hot; nearside front lower suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened; offside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill, and 4 more.

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