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Ford Focus C-MAX

Black · Diesel · 2007 · 1,560 cc

V40 DMWMOT history

V40 DMW is a black diesel Ford Focus C-MAX first used on 30 Mar 2007. Its MOT is valid until 14 Jul 2027 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 119,498 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jul 2026.

V40 DMW black Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Jul 2027
Mileage
119,498 mi
At MOT on 15 Jul 2026
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,569 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V40 DMW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus C-MAX
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
30 Mar 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V40 DMW was last recorded at 119,498 miles on 15 Jul 2026, 4,753 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
114,745 miles · 9 May 2025
Between the last two tests
4,753 miles
Average per year
5,569 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 119,498 miles
  • 2025 – 114,745 miles
  • 2024 – 110,757 miles
  • 2023 – 107,369 miles
  • 2022 – 103,604 miles
  • 2020 – 103,200 miles
  • 2019 – 101,088 miles
  • 2018 – 98,583 miles
  • 2017 – 93,086 miles
  • 2016 – 84,739 miles
  • 2015 – 78,503 miles
  • 2014 – 70,587 miles
  • 2013 – 59,665 miles
  • 2012 – 46,741 miles
  • 2011 – 37,197 miles
  • 2010 – 28,767 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass119,498 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (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.

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

Full MOT history

24 tests since 30 Mar 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass119,498 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    119,498 miles
    Test number
    261992756232
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail119,492 miles (+4,747)6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,492 miles
    Test number
    592181833752
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass114,745 miles (+57)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2026
    Odometer
    114,745 miles
    Test number
    318354846576

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail114,688 miles1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,688 miles
    Test number
    103432179217
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

  5. Fail114,682 miles (+3,925)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,682 miles
    Test number
    612787511136
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

  6. Pass110,757 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    110,757 miles
    Test number
    702496525824

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail110,757 miles (+3,388)6 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,757 miles
    Test number
    409408045198
    • Repaired at testBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  8. Pass107,369 miles (+3,765)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    107,369 miles
    Test number
    299830790856

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass103,604 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    103,604 miles
    Test number
    866015343147
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated All (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine has a knocking noise, advise to be examined
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  10. Fail103,604 miles (+404)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,604 miles
    Test number
    794393587645
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated All (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine has a knocking noise, advise to be examined
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  11. Pass103,200 miles (+2,112)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    103,200 miles
    Test number
    878467010649
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass101,088 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    101,088 miles
    Test number
    537603837633
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  13. Fail101,088 miles (+2,505)3 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,088 miles
    Test number
    502963195334
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  14. Pass98,583 miles (+5,497)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    98,583 miles
    Test number
    955295758241
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  15. Pass93,086 miles (+8,347)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    93,086 miles
    Test number
    259644402327
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  16. Pass84,739 miles (+6,236)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    84,739 miles
    Test number
    296936751677

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass78,503 miles (+7,916)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    78,503 miles
    Test number
    628071195007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass70,587 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    70,587 miles
    Test number
    276064884036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail70,587 miles (+10,922)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,587 miles
    Test number
    546083984030
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt stitching badly frayed (5.2.2b)

  20. Pass59,665 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    59,665 miles
    Test number
    739277783063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail59,665 miles (+12,924)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,665 miles
    Test number
    628707983057
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass46,741 miles (+9,544)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    46,741 miles
    Test number
    869683492070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass37,197 miles (+8,430)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    37,197 miles
    Test number
    828637681063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass28,767 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    28,767 miles
    Test number
    832249580056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V40 DMW

Does V40 DMW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V40 DMW is valid until 14 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on V40 DMW?
The MOT on V40 DMW is valid until 14 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V40 DMW done?
V40 DMW was recorded at 119,498 miles at its MOT on 15 Jul 2026, an average of 5,569 miles a year.
Has V40 DMW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V40 DMW has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on V40 DMW 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 V40 DMW find?
V40 DMW passed its latest MOT on 15 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; oil leak, but not excessive.

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