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Ford Focus

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc

V641 FKUMOT history

V641 FKU is a green petrol Ford Focus first used on 25 Nov 1999. Its MOT expired on 27 Jan 2025 and it has passed 18 of 29 MOT tests, with 145,466 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jan 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 27 Jan 2025
Mileage
145,466 mi
At MOT on 24 Jan 2024
MOT tests
29
18 passed · 11 failed
Per year
2,684 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V641 FKU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
25 Nov 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Jan 2025
Latest MOT test
24 Jan 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

V641 FKU was last recorded at 145,466 miles on 24 Jan 2024, 314 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jan 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
145,152 miles · 23 Jan 2023
Between the last two tests
314 miles
Average per year
2,684 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 145,466 miles
  • 2023 – 145,152 miles
  • 2022 – 144,375 miles
  • 2021 – 143,458 miles
  • 2019 – 141,963 miles
  • 2018 – 141,193 miles
  • 2017 – 140,270 miles
  • 2016 – 139,232 miles
  • 2015 – 136,594 miles
  • 2014 – 132,930 miles
  • 2013 – 129,763 miles
  • 2012 – 126,533 miles
  • 2011 – 122,413 miles
  • 2010 – 115,466 miles
  • 2009 – 111,413 miles
  • 2008 – 107,525 miles
  • 2007 – 103,092 miles
  • 2006 – 97,317 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass145,466 miles
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Inclusive of its associated components (5.3.3 (b) (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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Corrosion to rigid metal brake pipes

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

29 tests since 15 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass145,466 miles (+314)4 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    145,466 miles
    Test number
    741181799773
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Inclusive of its associated components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass145,152 miles (+777)3 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    145,152 miles
    Test number
    338616421969
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to rigid metal brake pipes
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass144,375 miles (+917)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    144,375 miles
    Test number
    399259982260
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to rigid metal brake pipes
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened And its associated parts (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass143,458 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    143,458 miles
    Test number
    748835892299
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to rigid metal brake pipes
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension components corroded
  5. Fail143,458 miles (+1,495)1 dangerous3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,458 miles
    Test number
    366738396999
    • DangerousOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to rigid metal brake pipes
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension components corroded
  6. Pass141,963 miles (+770)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    141,963 miles
    Test number
    987395231351
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corroded fuel filler pipes.
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak engine.
  7. Pass141,193 miles (+8)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    141,193 miles
    Test number
    327344637935
    • MinorFront Window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view X2 chips in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  8. Fail141,185 miles (+915)1 dangerous1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,185 miles
    Test number
    627671177561
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake drum has brake fluid leaking out.
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorFront Window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view X2 chips in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass140,270 miles (+1,038)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    140,270 miles
    Test number
    658344343277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass139,232 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    139,232 miles
    Test number
    561447055665

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail139,232 miles (+2,638)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,232 miles
    Test number
    314909705228
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  12. Pass136,594 miles (+3,664)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    136,594 miles
    Test number
    307489005431
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass132,930 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    132,930 miles
    Test number
    736063694192
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteO/s and n/s/f tyres worn on inner edges
  14. Fail132,930 miles (+3,167)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,930 miles
    Test number
    526043594121
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteO/s and n/s/f tyres worn on inner edges
  15. Pass129,763 miles (+3,230)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    129,763 miles
    Test number
    217949293442
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Radius arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  16. Pass126,533 miles (+43)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    126,533 miles
    Test number
    446728602294
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteNearside front inner cv boot little end insecure
  17. Fail126,490 miles (+4,077)1 failure3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,490 miles
    Test number
    546302702230
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteNearside front inner cv boot little end insecure
  18. Pass122,413 miles (+35)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2012
    Odometer
    122,413 miles
    Test number
    797817031193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail122,378 miles (+6,912)1 dangerous4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,378 miles
    Test number
    736013031123
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
  20. Fail115,466 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,466 miles
    Test number
    362052030188
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
  21. Pass115,466 miles (+4,053)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2011
    Odometer
    115,466 miles
    Test number
    520702430148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass111,413 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2010
    Odometer
    111,413 miles
    Test number
    214862439430

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail111,413 miles (+3,888)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,413 miles
    Test number
    153091539187
    • FailurePower steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)
  24. Pass107,525 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    107,525 miles
    Test number
    232171308443
    • 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)
  25. Fail107,523 miles (+4,431)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,523 miles
    Test number
    633288398035
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • 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)
  26. Pass103,092 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    103,092 miles
    Test number
    151741687053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail103,092 miles (+5,775)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,092 miles
    Test number
    651101887058
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  28. Pass97,317 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    97,317 miles
    Test number
    993966646055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail97,317 miles4 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,317 miles
    Test number
    210386946041
    • FailureExhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
    • NoteNs and os handbrake cable not secured to drum back plates.

Questions about V641 FKU

Does V641 FKU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V641 FKU expired on 27 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V641 FKU?
The MOT on V641 FKU expired on 27 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V641 FKU done?
V641 FKU was recorded at 145,466 miles at its MOT on 24 Jan 2024, an average of 2,684 miles a year.
Has V641 FKU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V641 FKU has failed 11 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jan 2021.
Has the mileage on V641 FKU 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 V641 FKU find?
V641 FKU passed its latest MOT on 24 Jan 2024 with 4 minor defects and 9 advisories: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside headlamp lens slightly defective, and 10 more.

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