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Ford Focus

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc

T996 RVLMOT history

T996 RVL is a red petrol Ford Focus first used on 17 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 12 Jun 2023 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 110,012 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 May 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 12 Jun 2023
Mileage
110,012 mi
At MOT on 18 May 2022
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
3,299 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T996 RVL
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
17 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Jun 2023
Latest MOT test
18 May 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T996 RVL was last recorded at 110,012 miles on 18 May 2022, 714 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Jun 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
109,298 miles · 1 Jun 2021
Between the last two tests
714 miles
Average per year
3,299 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 110,012 miles
  • 2021 – 109,298 miles
  • 2020 – 108,529 miles
  • 2019 – 107,030 miles
  • 2018 – 105,344 miles
  • 2017 – 103,014 miles
  • 2016 – 100,696 miles
  • 2015 – 96,719 miles
  • 2014 – 93,074 miles
  • 2013 – 89,277 miles
  • 2012 – 85,751 miles
  • 2011 – 82,704 miles
  • 2010 – 78,169 miles
  • 2009 – 74,051 miles
  • 2008 – 69,160 miles
  • 2007 – 63,462 miles
  • 2006 – 57,362 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass110,012 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front fog lamp broken / not working
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2018

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.

  • Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2015

  • Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2013

  • Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2013

  • Nearside Front fog lamp damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Nearside Front fog lamp not working

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

26 tests since 1 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass110,012 miles2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    110,012 miles
    Test number
    162224659577
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front fog lamp broken / not working
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Fail110,008 miles (+710)1 dangerous2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,008 miles
    Test number
    501670592133
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front fog lamp broken / not working
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass109,298 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    109,298 miles
    Test number
    936607933035
    • AdvisoryNearside Front fog lamp damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Front fog lamp not working
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Fail109,298 miles (+769)4 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,298 miles
    Test number
    649472319522
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorEmissions not tested due to exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front fog lamp damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Front fog lamp not working
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass108,529 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    108,529 miles
    Test number
    175092146784
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Fail108,529 miles (+1,499)2 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,529 miles
    Test number
    866834446180
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Pass107,030 miles (+1,686)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    107,030 miles
    Test number
    769279891299
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass105,344 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    105,344 miles
    Test number
    961172561877
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front fog lamp damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Front fog lamp not working
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  9. Fail105,343 miles (+2,329)3 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,343 miles
    Test number
    931326536000
    • MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front fog lamp damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Front fog lamp not working
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low

  10. Pass103,014 miles (+2,318)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    103,014 miles
    Test number
    839939553989
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  11. Pass100,696 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    100,696 miles
    Test number
    881512508338
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing slight noise
    • AdvisoryOffside registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear wiper blade split

  12. Fail100,694 miles (+3,975)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,694 miles
    Test number
    696717575384
    • FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing slight noise
    • AdvisoryOffside registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear wiper blade split

  13. Pass96,719 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    96,719 miles
    Test number
    275165055466
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  14. Fail96,719 miles (+3,645)3 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,719 miles
    Test number
    367845855128
    • Repaired at testBrake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  15. Pass93,074 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    93,074 miles
    Test number
    369606954192
    • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  16. Fail93,070 miles (+3,793)2 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,070 miles
    Test number
    375756154113
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteRear exhaust rubber broken

  17. Pass89,277 miles (+3,526)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    89,277 miles
    Test number
    897757753134
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre cracking on inner edge

  18. Pass85,751 miles (+3,047)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    85,751 miles
    Test number
    637865862100
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre perished

  19. Pass82,704 miles (+4,535)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    82,704 miles
    Test number
    459274151156
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  20. Pass78,169 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    78,169 miles
    Test number
    861798850107
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  21. Fail78,165 miles (+4,114)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,165 miles
    Test number
    714118850160
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  22. Pass74,051 miles (+4,891)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    74,051 miles
    Test number
    612309259102
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  23. Pass69,160 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    69,160 miles
    Test number
    252031868414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail69,160 miles (+5,698)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,160 miles
    Test number
    202181768184
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  25. Pass63,462 miles (+6,100)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    63,462 miles
    Test number
    290156357497

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass57,362 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    57,362 miles
    Test number
    233102156401

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T996 RVL

Does T996 RVL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T996 RVL expired on 12 Jun 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T996 RVL?
The MOT on T996 RVL expired on 12 Jun 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T996 RVL done?
T996 RVL was recorded at 110,012 miles at its MOT on 18 May 2022, an average of 3,299 miles a year.
Has T996 RVL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T996 RVL has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 18 May 2022.
Has the mileage on T996 RVL 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 T996 RVL find?
T996 RVL passed its latest MOT on 18 May 2022 with 2 minor defects and 7 advisories: nearside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; brake load sensing valve stiff, and 6 more.

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