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Ford Focus

Blue · Diesel · 2007 · 1,753 cc

V21 TUXMOT history

V21 TUX is a blue diesel Ford Focus first used on 26 Mar 2007. Its MOT expired on 16 Jul 2023 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 134,228 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jul 2022.

V21 TUX blue Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 16 Jul 2023
Mileage
134,228 mi
At MOT on 16 Jul 2022
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,685 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V21 TUX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,753 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
26 Mar 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Jul 2023
Latest MOT test
16 Jul 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

V21 TUX was last recorded at 134,228 miles on 16 Jul 2022, 2,262 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jul 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
131,966 miles · 15 Jul 2021
Between the last two tests
2,262 miles
Average per year
8,685 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 134,228 miles
  • 2021 – 131,966 miles
  • 2020 – 127,743 miles
  • 2019 – 123,114 miles
  • 2018 – 120,192 miles
  • 2017 – 117,160 miles
  • 2016 – 112,674 miles
  • 2015 – 91,518 miles
  • 2014 – 85,932 miles
  • 2013 – 75,002 miles
  • 2012 – 52,550 miles
  • 2011 – 35,532 miles
  • 2010 – 27,340 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass134,228 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view various chips (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin both front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2019

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Rear Outer exhaust skin deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

17 tests since 26 Mar 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass134,228 miles (+2,262)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    134,228 miles
    Test number
    122452781079
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view various chips (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin both front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass131,966 miles (+4,223)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    131,966 miles
    Test number
    111788398808
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively both rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin both front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass127,743 miles (+4,629)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    127,743 miles
    Test number
    960739335874
    • AdvisoryOffside Front windscreen slight chip
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass123,114 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    123,114 miles
    Test number
    899005799226
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail123,110 miles (+2,918)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,110 miles
    Test number
    604328785207
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass120,192 miles (+3,032)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2019
    Odometer
    120,192 miles
    Test number
    712230276125
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer sill is damaged

  7. Pass117,160 miles (+11)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2018
    Odometer
    117,160 miles
    Test number
    277903864932
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryRear Outer exhaust skin deteriorated
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  8. Fail117,149 miles (+4,475)13 failures9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,149 miles
    Test number
    966476570840
    • FailureBrake hydraulic reservoir leaking hydraulic fluid cap (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureRear Direction indicator incorrect colour both (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge worn (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge worn (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Outer exhaust skin deteriorated
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  9. Pass112,674 miles (+21,156)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    112,674 miles
    Test number
    216846613481
    • AdvisoryDamage to nearside sill
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield insecure
    • AdvisoryFront side lights dim
    • AdvisoryHandbrake travel
    • AdvisoryNoise from engine
    • AdvisoryRear tyres worn low

  10. Pass91,518 miles (+2)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    91,518 miles
    Test number
    348733845021
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  11. Fail91,516 miles (+5,584)2 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,516 miles
    Test number
    396142845024
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  12. Pass85,932 miles (+10,930)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    85,932 miles
    Test number
    199261134488
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteCut on nearside front tyre sidewall

  13. Pass75,002 miles (+22,452)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    75,002 miles
    Test number
    587874143012
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  14. Fail52,550 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,550 miles
    Test number
    328404742026
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  15. Pass52,550 miles (+17,018)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    52,550 miles
    Test number
    689214542063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass35,532 miles (+8,192)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    35,532 miles
    Test number
    725876641024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass27,340 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    27,340 miles
    Test number
    493155680056
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Questions about V21 TUX

Does V21 TUX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V21 TUX expired on 16 Jul 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V21 TUX?
The MOT on V21 TUX expired on 16 Jul 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V21 TUX done?
V21 TUX was recorded at 134,228 miles at its MOT on 16 Jul 2022, an average of 8,685 miles a year.
Has V21 TUX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V21 TUX has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 7 May 2019.
Has the mileage on V21 TUX 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 V21 TUX find?
V21 TUX passed its latest MOT on 16 Jul 2022 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view various chips; brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear; brake pad(s) wearing thin both front, and 2 more.

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