
Ford Focus
Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,596 cc
V629 FEXMOT history
V629 FEX is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 30 Sept 1999. Its MOT is valid until 23 Feb 2027 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 109,250 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 23 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 109,250 mi
- At MOT on 24 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 18 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 3,181 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V629 FEX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Focus
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,596 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 30 Sept 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 23 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V629 FEX was last recorded at 109,250 miles on 24 Feb 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Feb 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 109,250 miles · 19 Feb 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 3,181 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 109,250 miles
- 2025 – 90,913 miles
- 2024 – 78,873 miles
- 2022 – 78,553 miles
- 2021 – 78,000 miles
- 2020 – 77,951 miles
- 2019 – 76,916 miles
- 2018 – 75,019 miles
- 2016 – 74,996 miles
- 2014 – 71,061 miles
- 2013 – 69,498 miles
- 2012 – 68,340 miles
- 2011 – 65,883 miles
- 2010 – 64,628 miles
- 2009 – 61,065 miles
- 2008 – 56,850 miles
- 2007 – 52,152 miles
- 2006 – 45,485 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))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.
Exhaust system becoming corroded
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021
Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2025
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2025
Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Plastic sill covers fitted at time of test
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Slight damage to windscreen
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
21 tests since 8 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass109,250 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 109,250 miles
- Test number
- 381009388112
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Fail109,250 miles (+18,337)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,250 miles
- Test number
- 747714413361
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass90,913 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 90,913 miles
- Test number
- 744819291834
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryHand brake travel at limits
Fail90,912 miles (+12,039)1 dangerous1 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,912 miles
- Test number
- 357929360538
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryHand brake travel at limits
Pass78,873 miles (+320)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 78,873 miles
- Test number
- 695347525981
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside and nearside front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside front lower rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside rear trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront exhaust flexi slightly deteriorated
- AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle/ suspension components generally corroded
Pass78,553 miles (+553)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 78,553 miles
- Test number
- 900149808795
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass78,000 miles (+49)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 78,000 miles
- Test number
- 243123815362
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust system becoming corroded
- AdvisoryPlastic sill covers fitted
Pass77,951 miles (+1,035)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 77,951 miles
- Test number
- 663447002200
- Advisory1/ slight damage to front windscreen
- Advisory2/ unable to check outer sills fully due to sill covers
- Advisory3/ exhaust becoming corroded
Pass76,916 miles (+26)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 76,916 miles
- Test number
- 629147749353
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust system becoming corroded
- AdvisoryPlastic sill covers fitted at time of test
- AdvisorySlight damage to windscreen
Fail76,890 miles (+1,871)3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,890 miles
- Test number
- 733091329957
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust system becoming corroded
- AdvisoryPlastic sill covers fitted at time of test
- AdvisorySlight damage to windscreen
Pass75,019 miles (+23)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 75,019 miles
- Test number
- 371228672547
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass74,996 miles (+3,935)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 74,996 miles
- Test number
- 473059039516
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,061 miles (+1,563)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 71,061 miles
- Test number
- 129160804162
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass69,498 miles (+1,158)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 69,498 miles
- Test number
- 136574493411
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,340 miles (+2,457)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 68,340 miles
- Test number
- 668360392023
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,883 miles (+1,255)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 65,883 miles
- Test number
- 537972691007
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass64,628 miles (+3,563)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 64,628 miles
- Test number
- 531579380021
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,065 miles (+4,215)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 61,065 miles
- Test number
- 552413849061
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass56,850 miles (+4,698)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 56,850 miles
- Test number
- 712435448020
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,152 miles (+6,667)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 52,152 miles
- Test number
- 290132237012
- AdvisoryCentre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass45,485 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2007
- Odometer
- 45,485 miles
- Test number
- 170119336032
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V629 FEX
- Does V629 FEX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V629 FEX is valid until 23 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V629 FEX?
- The MOT on V629 FEX is valid until 23 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V629 FEX done?
- V629 FEX was recorded at 109,250 miles at its MOT on 24 Feb 2026, an average of 3,181 miles a year.
- Has V629 FEX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V629 FEX has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Feb 2026.
- Has the mileage on V629 FEX 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 V629 FEX find?
- V629 FEX passed its latest MOT on 24 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases.
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