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Ford Focus

Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,560 cc

V23 DMLMOT history

V23 DML is a grey diesel Ford Focus first used on 31 Dec 2012. Its MOT expired on 16 Mar 2023 and it has passed 7 of 9 MOT tests, with 101,687 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Mar 2022.

V23 DML grey Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 16 Mar 2023
Mileage
101,687 mi
At MOT on 17 Mar 2022
MOT tests
9
7 passed · 2 failed
Per year
9,668 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V23 DML
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
31 Dec 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Mar 2023
Latest MOT test
17 Mar 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

V23 DML was last recorded at 101,687 miles on 17 Mar 2022, 7,069 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Nov 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
94,618 miles · 4 Nov 2020
Between the last two tests
7,069 miles
Average per year
9,668 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 101,687 miles
  • 2020 – 94,618 miles
  • 2019 – 81,805 miles
  • 2018 – 67,299 miles
  • 2017 – 56,126 miles
  • 2016 – 48,074 miles
  • 2015 – 41,312 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass101,687 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

9 tests since 18 Dec 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass101,687 miles (+7,069)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    101,687 miles
    Test number
    756266790325
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass94,618 miles (+12,813)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    94,618 miles
    Test number
    370657546485

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass81,805 miles (+243)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    81,805 miles
    Test number
    909998383594
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail81,562 miles (+14,263)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,562 miles
    Test number
    570018637177
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass67,299 miles (+11,173)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    67,299 miles
    Test number
    338944927696
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass56,126 miles (+8,052)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    56,126 miles
    Test number
    816145247831

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass48,074 miles (+6,762)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    48,074 miles
    Test number
    144318231634
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ALL REAR SEATS

  8. Pass41,312 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    41,312 miles
    Test number
    871134732167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail41,312 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,312 miles
    Test number
    967150809229
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about V23 DML

Does V23 DML currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V23 DML expired on 16 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V23 DML?
The MOT on V23 DML expired on 16 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V23 DML done?
V23 DML was recorded at 101,687 miles at its MOT on 17 Mar 2022, an average of 9,668 miles a year.
Has V23 DML ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V23 DML has failed 2 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Oct 2019.
Has the mileage on V23 DML 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 V23 DML find?
V23 DML passed its latest MOT on 17 Mar 2022 with 1 advisory: offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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