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Ford Focus C-MAX

Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 1,596 cc

V5 MPTMOT history

V5 MPT is a silver petrol Ford Focus C-MAX first used on 27 Sept 2004. Its MOT is valid until 13 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 33 MOT tests, with 143,250 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Aug 2026.

V5 MPT silver Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 13 Aug 2027
Mileage
143,250 mi
At MOT on 14 Aug 2026
MOT tests
33
21 passed · 12 failed
Per year
6,147 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V5 MPT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus C-MAX
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
27 Sept 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V5 MPT was last recorded at 143,250 miles on 14 Aug 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
143,250 miles · 13 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
6,147 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 143,250 miles
  • 2025 – 139,525 miles
  • 2024 – 135,684 miles
  • 2023 – 131,645 miles
  • 2022 – 127,796 miles
  • 2021 – 122,626 miles
  • 2020 – 118,326 miles
  • 2019 – 111,592 miles
  • 2018 – 106,316 miles
  • 2017 – 98,688 miles
  • 2016 – 97,584 miles
  • 2015 – 91,025 miles
  • 2014 – 84,014 miles
  • 2013 – 77,324 miles
  • 2012 – 69,979 miles
  • 2011 – 65,478 miles
  • 2010 – 51,405 miles
  • 2009 – 40,902 miles
  • 2008 – 27,676 miles
  • 2007 – 26,243 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass143,250 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2026

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front inner edges (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

33 tests since 2 Aug 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass143,250 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    143,250 miles
    Test number
    611481681136
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail143,250 miles (+3,725)6 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,250 miles
    Test number
    658398950906
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MajorPower steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass139,525 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    139,525 miles
    Test number
    996951122761
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryPower steering noisy
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak nsf
  4. Fail139,525 miles (+3,841)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,525 miles
    Test number
    971477786923
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryPower steering noisy
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak nsf
  5. Pass135,684 miles2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    135,684 miles
    Test number
    117163069093
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component hose (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • AdvisoryPower steering noisy in operation /possible reduced effort
  6. Fail135,682 miles (+4,037)2 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,682 miles
    Test number
    148844211577
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component hose (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • AdvisoryPower steering noisy in operation /possible reduced effort
  7. Pass131,645 miles (+3,849)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    131,645 miles
    Test number
    479422960546
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view corner cracked (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump slightly noisy
  8. Pass127,796 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    127,796 miles
    Test number
    208146565397
    • MinorNearside Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view corner cracked (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge smooth on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge smooth on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump noisey
    • AdvisoryRear suspension components corroded
  9. Fail127,796 miles (+5,170)4 repaired1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,796 miles
    Test number
    162926721167
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view corner cracked (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge smooth on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge smooth on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump noisey
    • AdvisoryRear suspension components corroded
  10. Pass122,626 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    122,626 miles
    Test number
    510471486372
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge smooth (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryPower steering groaning in operation - not notchy
  11. Fail122,626 miles (+4,300)2 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,626 miles
    Test number
    242826969165
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge smooth (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryPower steering groaning in operation - not notchy
  12. Pass118,326 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    118,326 miles
    Test number
    558514358118
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view 2 places (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension components (all) corroded
  13. Fail118,326 miles (+6,734)2 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,326 miles
    Test number
    507570524625
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view 2 places (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension components (all) corroded
  14. Pass111,592 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    111,592 miles
    Test number
    637389139357
    • AdvisoryAll four coilsprings corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryChips in windscreen
  15. Fail111,592 miles (+5,276)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,592 miles
    Test number
    223096699396
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect no pattern (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryAll four coilsprings corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryChips in windscreen
  16. Pass106,316 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    106,316 miles
    Test number
    293689946334
    • AdvisoryCentral Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' & nearside upper (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  17. Fail106,311 miles (+7,623)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,311 miles
    Test number
    820039012232
    • FailureNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported tailpipe hanger broken (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryCentral Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' & nearside upper (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  18. Pass98,688 miles (+1,104)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    98,688 miles
    Test number
    733367410387

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass97,584 miles (+11)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    97,584 miles
    Test number
    446694881619
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both front inner edges (4.1.E.1)
  20. Fail97,573 miles (+6,548)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,573 miles
    Test number
    986283848716
    • FailureSuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement both front lower wishbone arm rear bushes (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both front inner edges (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass91,025 miles (+7,011)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    91,025 miles
    Test number
    409384285122
    • AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteBoth rear shock absorber dust covers insecure
    • NoteRear suspension slightly corroded
  22. Pass84,014 miles (+6,690)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    84,014 miles
    Test number
    857232084124
    • AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteWindscreen damaged outside swept area
  23. Pass77,324 miles (+7,345)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    77,324 miles
    Test number
    535284783117
    • AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteBoth rear shock absorber dust covers insecure
  24. Pass69,979 miles (+971)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    69,979 miles
    Test number
    888548682179
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  25. Pass69,008 miles6 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    69,008 miles
    Test number
    148993062453
    • NoteBoth rear shock absorbers dust covers broken and insucure
    • NoteChip in centre of front windscreen
    • NoteExhaust corroding at mountings
    • NoteFront number plate damaged
    • NoteNearside rear tyre on 2mm of tread
    • NoteOil leaks to engine
  26. Fail69,008 miles (+3,530)1 repaired6 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,008 miles
    Test number
    507063562011
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
    • NoteBoth rear shock absorbers dust covers broken and insucure
    • NoteChip in centre of front windscreen
    • NoteExhaust corroding at mountings
    • NoteFront number plate damaged
    • NoteNearside rear tyre on 2mm of tread
    • NoteOil leaks to engine
  27. Pass65,478 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    65,478 miles
    Test number
    227647461047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail65,478 miles (+14,073)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,478 miles
    Test number
    565217561022
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteN/s/f tyre tread depth 2mm
  29. Pass51,405 miles (+57)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    51,405 miles
    Test number
    684874060096
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteAdvise oil around steering rack area but no leak detected during test
  30. Fail51,348 miles (+10,446)4 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,348 miles
    Test number
    111962860406
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteAdvise oil around steering rack area but no leak detected during test
  31. Pass40,902 miles (+13,226)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    40,902 miles
    Test number
    573223169022
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • 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)
  32. Pass27,676 miles (+1,433)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    27,676 miles
    Test number
    942036568090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  33. Pass26,243 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    26,243 miles
    Test number
    302784017466
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about V5 MPT

Does V5 MPT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V5 MPT is valid until 13 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on V5 MPT?
The MOT on V5 MPT is valid until 13 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V5 MPT done?
V5 MPT was recorded at 143,250 miles at its MOT on 14 Aug 2026, an average of 6,147 miles a year.
Has V5 MPT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V5 MPT has failed 12 of its 33 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on V5 MPT 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 V5 MPT find?
V5 MPT passed its latest MOT on 14 Aug 2026 with 6 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside front shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 3 more.

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