
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.

- 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
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.
- 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
- 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
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.
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))
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))
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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)
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)
Pass98,688 miles (+1,104)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 98,688 miles
- Test number
- 733367410387
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
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)
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
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
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
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)
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
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
Pass65,478 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 65,478 miles
- Test number
- 227647461047
No defects or advisories recorded.
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
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
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
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)
Pass27,676 miles (+1,433)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 27,676 miles
- Test number
- 942036568090
No defects or advisories recorded.
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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