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Turquoise · Petrol · 1998 · 1,388 cc

S727 MVPMOT history

S727 MVP is a turquoise petrol Ford Focus first used on 9 Nov 1998. Its MOT expired on 31 Aug 2023 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 53,178 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Aug 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 31 Aug 2023
Mileage
53,178 mi
At MOT on 23 Aug 2022
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,282 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S727 MVP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Turquoise
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,388 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
9 Nov 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 Aug 2023
Latest MOT test
23 Aug 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

S727 MVP was last recorded at 53,178 miles on 23 Aug 2022, 2,455 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Sept 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
50,723 miles · 1 Sept 2021
Between the last two tests
2,455 miles
Average per year
2,282 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 53,178 miles
  • 2021 – 50,723 miles
  • 2020 – 44,164 miles
  • 2019 – 39,047 miles
  • 2018 – 34,269 miles
  • 2017 – 29,097 miles
  • 2016 – 26,721 miles
  • 2015 – 25,469 miles
  • 2014 – 24,795 miles
  • 2013 – 24,207 miles
  • 2012 – 23,253 miles
  • 2011 – 21,527 miles
  • 2010 – 19,937 miles
  • 2009 – 18,526 miles
  • 2008 – 18,142 miles
  • 2007 – 17,744 miles
  • 2006 – 17,147 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass53,178 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective water inside (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

Full MOT history

23 tests since 9 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass53,178 miles (+2,455)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    53,178 miles
    Test number
    634279601831
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective water inside (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass50,723 miles (+6,559)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    50,723 miles
    Test number
    398736761073
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective Water ingress in headlamp unit (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel filler pipes corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryUnable to fully check condition of outer sills due to plastic covers
    • AdvisoryVarious rear suspension bushes worn
    • AdvisoryVarious rear suspension items corroded

  3. Pass44,164 miles (+1)13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    44,164 miles
    Test number
    385843243923
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material under wing (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail44,163 miles (+5,116)2 major1 minor13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,163 miles
    Test number
    640052918245
    • MajorCentral Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material under wing (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass39,047 miles (+4)12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    39,047 miles
    Test number
    821389643435
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inner wing to brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Fail39,043 miles (+4,774)1 dangerous2 major13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,043 miles
    Test number
    381935810006
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inner wing to brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass34,269 miles15 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    34,269 miles
    Test number
    734918937818
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material under wing (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Fail34,268 miles (+5,171)1 major15 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,268 miles
    Test number
    602409960051
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material under wing (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass29,097 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    29,097 miles
    Test number
    438801702023
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre tread cracking
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded under wing (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre tread cracking
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

  10. Fail29,094 miles (+2,373)5 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,094 miles
    Test number
    123896748354
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre tread cracking
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded under wing (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre tread cracking
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

  11. Pass26,721 miles (+1,252)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    26,721 miles
    Test number
    741478105241
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre outer shoulder slight cracking
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre wearing inner edge

  12. Pass25,469 miles (+674)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    25,469 miles
    Test number
    173250788458

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass24,795 miles (+588)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    24,795 miles
    Test number
    305281034341

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass24,207 miles (+954)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    24,207 miles
    Test number
    146241713337
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass23,253 miles (+1,726)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    23,253 miles
    Test number
    416273212460

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail21,527 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,527 miles
    Test number
    618887201351
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  17. Pass21,527 miles (+1,590)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    21,527 miles
    Test number
    906897001385

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass19,937 miles (+1,411)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    19,937 miles
    Test number
    141448700382
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass18,526 miles (+384)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    18,526 miles
    Test number
    681229709363
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass18,142 miles (+398)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    18,142 miles
    Test number
    573491618309

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass17,744 miles (+597)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    17,744 miles
    Test number
    531882017337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail17,147 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,147 miles
    Test number
    913463116363
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  23. Pass17,147 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    17,147 miles
    Test number
    990323016339
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Questions about S727 MVP

Does S727 MVP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S727 MVP expired on 31 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S727 MVP?
The MOT on S727 MVP expired on 31 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S727 MVP done?
S727 MVP was recorded at 53,178 miles at its MOT on 23 Aug 2022, an average of 2,282 miles a year.
Has S727 MVP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S727 MVP has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Nov 2020.
Has the mileage on S727 MVP 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 S727 MVP find?
S727 MVP passed its latest MOT on 23 Aug 2022 with 1 minor defect and 8 advisories: offside front headlamp lens slightly defective water inside; front suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside front service brake fluctuating, but not excessively, and 6 more.

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