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Ford Focus

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,596 cc

V66 FBMMOT history

V66 FBM is a red petrol Ford Focus first used on 20 Dec 1999. Its MOT expired on 30 Nov 2022 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 178,341 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Nov 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 30 Nov 2022
Mileage
178,341 mi
At MOT on 29 Nov 2022
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,371 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V66 FBM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
20 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Nov 2022
Latest MOT test
29 Nov 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

V66 FBM was last recorded at 178,341 miles on 29 Nov 2022, 8,277 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Nov 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
170,064 miles · 25 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
8,277 miles
Average per year
6,371 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 178,341 miles
  • 2021 – 170,064 miles
  • 2020 – 163,437 miles
  • 2019 – 154,778 miles
  • 2018 – 144,978 miles
  • 2017 – 142,395 miles
  • 2016 – 139,583 miles
  • 2015 – 135,656 miles
  • 2014 – 130,596 miles
  • 2013 – 124,663 miles
  • 2012 – 119,033 miles
  • 2011 – 113,028 miles
  • 2010 – 106,807 miles
  • 2009 – 99,710 miles
  • 2008 – 92,541 miles
  • 2007 – 85,625 miles
  • 2006 – 77,657 miles
  • 2005 – 70,070 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail178,341 miles
  • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
  • MajorNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength hole (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
  • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength hole (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryAll underside corroded including suspension components

What MOT failures 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 Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Nearside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Rear Coil spring corroded both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Underside corroded including suspension components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

22 tests since 1 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail178,341 miles (+8,277)1 dangerous6 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,341 miles
    Test number
    741208142371
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength hole (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength hole (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll underside corroded including suspension components

  2. Pass170,064 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    170,064 miles
    Test number
    585068577706
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside corroded including suspension components

  3. Fail170,064 miles (+6,627)2 dangerous6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,064 miles
    Test number
    943175522448
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside corroded including suspension components

  4. Pass163,437 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    163,437 miles
    Test number
    639508833173
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wing mirror taped on, not insecure
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryUnderside corroded including suspension components

  5. Fail163,437 miles (+8,659)1 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,437 miles
    Test number
    592517882898
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wing mirror taped on, not insecure
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryUnderside corroded including suspension components

  6. Pass154,778 miles (+9,800)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    154,778 miles
    Test number
    228761044776
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

  7. Pass144,978 miles (+2,583)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    144,978 miles
    Test number
    831654081239
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  8. Pass142,395 miles (+22)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    142,395 miles
    Test number
    421266136290
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

  9. Fail142,373 miles (+2,790)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,373 miles
    Test number
    605477083457
    • FailureCentral Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to back (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to back (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

  10. Pass139,583 miles (+3,927)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    139,583 miles
    Test number
    904610955601
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

  11. Pass135,656 miles (+5,060)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    135,656 miles
    Test number
    989279556699
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

  12. Pass130,596 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    130,596 miles
    Test number
    817116314343

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail130,596 miles (+5,933)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,596 miles
    Test number
    768540214304
    • FailureOffside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

  14. Pass124,663 miles (+5,630)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    124,663 miles
    Test number
    709925913399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass119,033 miles (+6,005)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    119,033 miles
    Test number
    617312112398

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass113,028 miles (+6,221)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    113,028 miles
    Test number
    718344011360
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  17. Pass106,807 miles (+7,097)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    106,807 miles
    Test number
    494102310374

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass99,710 miles (+7,169)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    99,710 miles
    Test number
    601629209362

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass92,541 miles (+6,916)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    92,541 miles
    Test number
    613605328398

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass85,625 miles (+7,968)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    85,625 miles
    Test number
    614671637386

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass77,657 miles (+7,587)2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    77,657 miles
    Test number
    282912636335
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteCoolant leak
    • NoteNearside front tyre on legal limit
    • NoteOffside front tyre on legal limit
    • NoteWindscreen washers weak

  22. Pass70,070 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    70,070 miles
    Test number
    472555935427

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V66 FBM

Does V66 FBM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V66 FBM expired on 30 Nov 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V66 FBM?
The MOT on V66 FBM expired on 30 Nov 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V66 FBM done?
V66 FBM was recorded at 178,341 miles at its MOT on 29 Nov 2022, an average of 6,371 miles a year.
Has V66 FBM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V66 FBM has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on V66 FBM 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 V66 FBM find?
V66 FBM failed its latest MOT on 29 Nov 2022 with 1 dangerous defect, 6 major defects, 2 minor defects and 5 advisories: offside rear tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm; exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak; nearside rear axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn, and 11 more.

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