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Black · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc

V641 FBVMOT history

V641 FBV is a black petrol Ford Focus first used on 22 Oct 1999. Its MOT expired on 9 Oct 2024 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 122,679 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Oct 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 9 Oct 2024
Mileage
122,679 mi
At MOT on 10 Oct 2023
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,290 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V641 FBV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
22 Oct 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Oct 2024
Latest MOT test
10 Oct 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

V641 FBV was last recorded at 122,679 miles on 10 Oct 2023, 3,814 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Oct 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 22 Feb 2008: 58,864 miles, lower than 533,321 miles on 27 Feb 2007.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
118,865 miles · 4 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
3,814 miles
Average per year
4,290 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 122,679 miles
  • 2022 – 118,865 miles
  • 2021 – 113,685 miles
  • 2020 – 109,862 miles
  • 2019 – 105,579 miles
  • 2018 – 102,882 miles
  • 2017 – 100,416 miles
  • 2016 – 97,758 miles
  • 2015 – 95,635 miles
  • 2014 – 93,418 miles
  • 2013 – 91,294 miles
  • 2012 – 86,256 miles
  • 2011 – 79,535 miles
  • 2010 – 72,628 miles
  • 2009 – 63,812 miles
  • 2008 – 58,864 miles
  • 2007 – 533,321 miles
  • 2006 – 46,883 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass122,679 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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.

  • Shields limiting inspection

    Advisory8 MOTs, 2017–2022

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2015

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2013

Full MOT history

26 tests since 8 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass122,679 miles (+3,814)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    122,679 miles
    Test number
    393333700405
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass118,865 miles (+59)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    118,865 miles
    Test number
    670234795348
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryShields limiting inspection

  3. Fail118,806 miles (+5,121)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,806 miles
    Test number
    732104747456
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryShields limiting inspection

  4. Pass113,685 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    113,685 miles
    Test number
    289466610312
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryHeatshield loose under fuel tank
    • AdvisoryShields limiting inspection

  5. Fail113,682 miles (+3,820)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,682 miles
    Test number
    836519261270
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryHeatshield loose under fuel tank
    • AdvisoryShields limiting inspection

  6. Pass109,862 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    109,862 miles
    Test number
    313599567387
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryShields limiting inspection

  7. Fail109,862 miles (+4,283)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,862 miles
    Test number
    213168289583
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryShields limiting inspection

  8. Pass105,579 miles (+17)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    105,579 miles
    Test number
    933556426380
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryShields limiting inspection

  9. Fail105,562 miles (+2,680)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,562 miles
    Test number
    176766237124
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryShields limiting inspection

  10. Pass102,882 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2019
    Odometer
    102,882 miles
    Test number
    952008026583
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryShields limiting inspection

  11. Fail102,880 miles (+2,464)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,880 miles
    Test number
    205880483325
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Radius arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryShields limiting inspection

  12. Pass100,416 miles (+2,658)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2018
    Odometer
    100,416 miles
    Test number
    371041769035
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Radius arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryShields limiting inspection

  13. Pass97,758 miles (+2,123)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2017
    Odometer
    97,758 miles
    Test number
    511440697287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass95,635 miles (+2,217)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2016
    Odometer
    95,635 miles
    Test number
    697831845157
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  15. Pass93,418 miles (+2,124)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2015
    Odometer
    93,418 miles
    Test number
    439193244155
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Pass91,294 miles (+5,038)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    91,294 miles
    Test number
    905126713031
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass86,256 miles (+6,721)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    86,256 miles
    Test number
    346725552085
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

  18. Pass79,535 miles (+6,907)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    79,535 miles
    Test number
    799630241045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass72,628 miles (+8,816)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    72,628 miles
    Test number
    470851260087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass63,812 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    63,812 miles
    Test number
    620272669075
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Fail63,812 miles (+4,948)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,812 miles
    Test number
    762722769002
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass58,864 miles (-474,457)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    58,864 miles
    Test number
    110153958425

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass533,321 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    533,321 miles
    Test number
    812898457073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail533,321 miles (+486,438)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    533,321 miles
    Test number
    543917357035
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

  25. Pass46,883 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    46,883 miles
    Test number
    361439936033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail46,883 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,883 miles
    Test number
    824309336086
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Questions about V641 FBV

Does V641 FBV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V641 FBV expired on 9 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V641 FBV?
The MOT on V641 FBV expired on 9 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V641 FBV done?
V641 FBV was recorded at 122,679 miles at its MOT on 10 Oct 2023, an average of 4,290 miles a year.
Has V641 FBV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V641 FBV has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on V641 FBV ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 22 Feb 2008. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on V641 FBV find?
V641 FBV passed its latest MOT on 10 Oct 2023 with 7 advisories: nearside rear coil spring corroded; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play, and 4 more.

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