Ford Focus
Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,596 cc
V17 NCHMOT history
V17 NCH is a silver petrol Ford Focus first used on 5 May 2008. Its MOT expired on 18 Dec 2024 and it has passed 13 of 21 MOT tests, with 98,257 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Dec 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 18 Dec 2024
- Mileage
- 98,257 mi
- At MOT on 18 Dec 2023
- MOT tests
- 21
- 13 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 5,110 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V17 NCH
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Focus
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,596 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 5 May 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 18 Dec 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Dec 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
V17 NCH was last recorded at 98,257 miles on 18 Dec 2023, 1,889 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Dec 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 96,368 miles · 19 Dec 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 1,889 miles
- Average per year
- 5,110 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 98,257 miles
- 2022 – 96,368 miles
- 2021 – 95,217 miles
- 2020 – 92,487 miles
- 2019 – 88,269 miles
- 2018 – 84,011 miles
- 2017 – 78,540 miles
- 2016 – 70,042 miles
- 2015 – 61,410 miles
- 2014 – 52,152 miles
- 2013 – 44,252 miles
- 2012 – 38,972 miles
- 2011 – 33,087 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass98,257 miles
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front slight play at wheel
- AdvisorySuspension components corroded
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.
Parking brake efficiency below requirements
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2022
Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Top strut mountings
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing arms
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sills
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
21 tests since 18 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass98,257 miles (+1,889)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 98,257 miles
- Test number
- 342349060999
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front slight play at wheel
- AdvisorySuspension components corroded
Pass96,368 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 96,368 miles
- Test number
- 827328204556
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail96,368 miles (+1,151)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,368 miles
- Test number
- 474689592585
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass95,217 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 95,217 miles
- Test number
- 563340905331
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 (5.2.3 (e))
Fail95,217 miles (+2,730)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,217 miles
- Test number
- 137005292885
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 (5.2.3 (e))
Pass92,487 miles (+1)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 92,487 miles
- Test number
- 886623478626
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Top strut mountings (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All tyres feathering on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
Fail92,486 miles (+4,217)1 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,486 miles
- Test number
- 214648042519
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective Flexy pipe deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Top strut mountings (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All tyres feathering on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
Pass88,269 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 88,269 miles
- Test number
- 832626539613
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective mounting at flexi section and tailpipe defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security strut tower showing corrosion (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced subframe and suspension arm assembly showing corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Fail88,267 miles (+4,256)4 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,267 miles
- Test number
- 785398141749
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective mounting at flexi section and tailpipe defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security strut tower showing corrosion (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced subframe and suspension arm assembly showing corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass84,011 miles (+164)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 84,011 miles
- Test number
- 199071336623
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail83,847 miles (+5,307)2 dangerous3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,847 miles
- Test number
- 259257040136
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective exhaust tailpipe hanger fractured but system still supported (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear chassis legs showing surface corrosion
- AdvisoryRear subframe and suspension assembly showing corrosion
Pass78,540 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2018
- Odometer
- 78,540 miles
- Test number
- 237636873098
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail78,540 miles (+8,498)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,540 miles
- Test number
- 312227142150
- FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass70,042 miles (+13)
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2017
- Odometer
- 70,042 miles
- Test number
- 168517551223
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail70,029 miles (+8,619)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,029 miles
- Test number
- 944630850445
- FailureNearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass61,410 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2016
- Odometer
- 61,410 miles
- Test number
- 685894035112
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail61,410 miles (+9,258)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,410 miles
- Test number
- 637224835196
- FailureNearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Pass52,152 miles (+7,900)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2015
- Odometer
- 52,152 miles
- Test number
- 207585034105
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass44,252 miles (+5,280)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 44,252 miles
- Test number
- 535208873098
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,972 miles (+5,885)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 38,972 miles
- Test number
- 195960982494
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,087 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 33,087 miles
- Test number
- 678467371007
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V17 NCH
- Does V17 NCH currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on V17 NCH expired on 18 Dec 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on V17 NCH?
- The MOT on V17 NCH expired on 18 Dec 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has V17 NCH done?
- V17 NCH was recorded at 98,257 miles at its MOT on 18 Dec 2023, an average of 5,110 miles a year.
- Has V17 NCH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V17 NCH has failed 8 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Dec 2022.
- Has the mileage on V17 NCH 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 V17 NCH find?
- V17 NCH passed its latest MOT on 18 Dec 2023 with 3 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside front slight play at wheel; suspension components corroded.
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