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Ford Focus

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,989 cc

V648 GPUMOT history

V648 GPU is a green petrol Ford Focus first used on 16 Sept 1999. Its MOT expired on 27 Sept 2023 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 110,027 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Sept 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 27 Sept 2023
Mileage
110,027 mi
At MOT on 27 Sept 2022
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,769 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V648 GPU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,989 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
16 Sept 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
27 Sept 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

V648 GPU was last recorded at 110,027 miles on 27 Sept 2022, 1,098 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Sept 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
108,929 miles · 23 Sept 2021
Between the last two tests
1,098 miles
Average per year
3,769 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 110,027 miles
  • 2021 – 108,929 miles
  • 2020 – 107,356 miles
  • 2019 – 105,264 miles
  • 2018 – 102,520 miles
  • 2017 – 99,720 miles
  • 2016 – 97,476 miles
  • 2015 – 94,129 miles
  • 2014 – 91,093 miles
  • 2013 – 88,344 miles
  • 2012 – 83,798 miles
  • 2011 – 78,407 miles
  • 2010 – 72,734 miles
  • 2009 – 66,697 miles
  • 2008 – 62,504 miles
  • 2007 – 57,212 miles
  • 2006 – 51,394 miles
  • 2005 – 45,875 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass110,027 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019

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.

  • Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2005–2014

  • Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2005–2014

  • Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2005–2006

Full MOT history

23 tests since 19 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass110,027 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    110,027 miles
    Test number
    293104583085
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Fail110,027 miles (+1,098)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,027 miles
    Test number
    732505543172
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass108,929 miles (+1,573)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    108,929 miles
    Test number
    449928304199
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass107,356 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    107,356 miles
    Test number
    167068937276
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Fail107,356 miles (+2,092)6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,356 miles
    Test number
    654947261259
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Pass105,264 miles (+2,744)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    105,264 miles
    Test number
    451601609688
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Pass102,520 miles (+2,800)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    102,520 miles
    Test number
    624058932728

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass99,720 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    99,720 miles
    Test number
    565074625356
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  9. Fail99,720 miles (+2,244)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,720 miles
    Test number
    614883717076
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  10. Pass97,476 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    97,476 miles
    Test number
    176760534469
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

  11. Fail97,473 miles (+3,344)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,473 miles
    Test number
    916766938737
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

  12. Pass94,129 miles (+3,036)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    94,129 miles
    Test number
    860061708541
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  13. Pass91,093 miles (+2,749)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    91,093 miles
    Test number
    319638764401
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Pass88,344 miles (+4,546)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    88,344 miles
    Test number
    239429563221
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Pass83,798 miles (+5,391)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    83,798 miles
    Test number
    126529742277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass78,407 miles (+5,673)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    78,407 miles
    Test number
    629879541247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass72,734 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    72,734 miles
    Test number
    304125440401

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail72,734 miles (+6,037)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,734 miles
    Test number
    434645540243
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  19. Pass66,697 miles (+4,193)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    66,697 miles
    Test number
    213194569288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass62,504 miles (+5,292)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    62,504 miles
    Test number
    184829068206
    • NoteBoth front tyres + o/s/r tyre worn low

  21. Pass57,212 miles (+5,818)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    57,212 miles
    Test number
    282940667264
    • NoteBoth middle & rear exhaust boxes have surface corrosion on them †small blow from middle box

  22. Pass51,394 miles (+5,519)5 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    51,394 miles
    Test number
    774420776208
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteOffside front tyre perished
    • NoteSill covers fitted
    • NoteSteering rack damp

  23. Pass45,875 miles3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    45,875 miles
    Test number
    883372565238
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteCovers fitted over the outer sills
    • NoteFront bumper is scuffed
    • NoteNearside front tyre is worn more on the outer edge

Questions about V648 GPU

Does V648 GPU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V648 GPU expired on 27 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V648 GPU?
The MOT on V648 GPU expired on 27 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V648 GPU done?
V648 GPU was recorded at 110,027 miles at its MOT on 27 Sept 2022, an average of 3,769 miles a year.
Has V648 GPU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V648 GPU has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on V648 GPU 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 V648 GPU find?
V648 GPU passed its latest MOT on 27 Sept 2022 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside rear coil spring corroded; offside rear coil spring corroded, and 1 more.

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