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Ford Focus

Blue · Petrol · 2000 · 1,596 cc

V694 FHRMOT history

V694 FHR is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 28 Jan 2000. Its MOT expired on 2 Mar 2024 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 119,147 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Feb 2024.

V694 FHR blue Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 2 Mar 2024
Mileage
119,147 mi
At MOT on 28 Feb 2024
MOT tests
27
17 passed · 10 failed
Per year
5,172 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V694 FHR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
28 Jan 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
28 Feb 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

V694 FHR was last recorded at 119,147 miles on 28 Feb 2024, 4,805 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Mar 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 9 Jun 2015: 73,205 miles, lower than 732,002 miles on 8 Jun 2015.

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
114,342 miles · 3 Mar 2023
Between the last two tests
4,805 miles
Average per year
5,172 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 119,147 miles
  • 2023 – 114,342 miles
  • 2022 – 110,943 miles
  • 2021 – 107,733 miles
  • 2019 – 101,866 miles
  • 2018 – 94,573 miles
  • 2017 – 87,374 miles
  • 2016 – 80,932 miles
  • 2015 – 73,205 miles
  • 2014 – 66,206 miles
  • 2013 – 62,278 miles
  • 2012 – 56,128 miles
  • 2011 – 45,123 miles
  • 2010 – 40,860 miles
  • 2009 – 37,265 miles
  • 2008 – 34,115 miles
  • 2007 – 29,845 miles
  • 2006 – 25,678 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail119,147 miles
  • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sills and wheel arch area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sills and wheel arch area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorRear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective lens cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material in engine bay, pipe to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Backbox (6.1.2 (a))

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.

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2023

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Rear light corrosion under side of vehicle

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Central Front Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded brake pipes behind engine leading down to under body of vehicle slight corrosion (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Front Lower slight oil leak from engine

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

27 tests since 1 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail119,147 miles (+4,805)8 major1 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,147 miles
    Test number
    423475431731
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sills and wheel arch area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sills and wheel arch area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective lens cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside 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 in engine bay, pipe to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Backbox (6.1.2 (a))
  2. Pass114,342 miles (+3,399)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    114,342 miles
    Test number
    608476736074
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • 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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass110,943 miles (+3,210)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    110,943 miles
    Test number
    503272892774
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
  4. Pass107,733 miles (+13)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    107,733 miles
    Test number
    188037737729

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail107,720 miles (+5,854)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,720 miles
    Test number
    309350212193
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  6. Pass101,866 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    101,866 miles
    Test number
    344714158117
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. Fail101,861 miles (+7,288)7 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,861 miles
    Test number
    151658558929
    • MajorCentral Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  8. Pass94,573 miles (+9)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    94,573 miles
    Test number
    489932416721
    • AdvisoryRear light corrosion under side of vehicle
  9. Fail94,564 miles (+7,190)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,564 miles
    Test number
    828310276834
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear light corrosion under side of vehicle
  10. Pass87,374 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    87,374 miles
    Test number
    855025817049
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded brake pipes behind engine leading down to under body of vehicle slight corrosion (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Lower slight oil leak from engine
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded brake pipe leading under heat shield near to exhaust back box slight corrosion (3.6.B.2c)
  11. Fail87,373 miles (+6,441)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,373 miles
    Test number
    342962102962
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded brake pipes behind engine leading down to under body of vehicle slight corrosion (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Lower slight oil leak from engine
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded brake pipe leading under heat shield near to exhaust back box slight corrosion (3.6.B.2c)
  12. Pass80,932 miles (+4)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    80,932 miles
    Test number
    731171905796
    • AdvisoryInner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre has age cracks around tyre
  13. Fail80,928 miles (+7,723)5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,928 miles
    Test number
    165397284315
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure drop link broken (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill to wheel arch marked up (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill to wheel arch marked up (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases center box at its joints (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryInner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre has age cracks around tyre
  14. Pass73,205 miles (-658,797)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    73,205 miles
    Test number
    235960765137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail732,002 miles (+665,796)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    732,002 miles
    Test number
    195339655165
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass66,206 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2015
    Odometer
    66,206 miles
    Test number
    666559934195
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres deteriorated
    • NoteO/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge
  17. Fail66,206 miles (+3,928)1 failure2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,206 miles
    Test number
    779219834172
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres deteriorated
    • NoteO/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge
  18. Pass62,278 miles (+6,150)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    62,278 miles
    Test number
    858613343016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass56,128 miles (+11,005)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    56,128 miles
    Test number
    719872332015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass45,123 miles (+4,263)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    45,123 miles
    Test number
    689990621017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass40,860 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    40,860 miles
    Test number
    361502920019
    • 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)
  22. Fail40,860 miles (+3,595)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,860 miles
    Test number
    801591220000
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
    • 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)
  23. Pass37,265 miles (+3,150)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    37,265 miles
    Test number
    253223929090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass34,115 miles (+4,270)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    34,115 miles
    Test number
    740771218023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass29,845 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    29,845 miles
    Test number
    114072317095
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteEngine missfire when car brought into workshop
  26. Fail29,845 miles (+4,167)1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,845 miles
    Test number
    121252217083
    • Repaired at testRear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteEngine missfire when car brought into workshop
  27. Pass25,678 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    25,678 miles
    Test number
    481592436013
    • NoteBoth rear tyre inner and outer walls starting to crack and perish (no ply or cord exposed)

Questions about V694 FHR

Does V694 FHR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V694 FHR expired on 2 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V694 FHR?
The MOT on V694 FHR expired on 2 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V694 FHR done?
V694 FHR was recorded at 119,147 miles at its MOT on 28 Feb 2024, an average of 5,172 miles a year.
Has V694 FHR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V694 FHR has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on V694 FHR ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 9 Jun 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on V694 FHR find?
V694 FHR failed its latest MOT on 28 Feb 2024 with 8 major defects, 1 minor defect and 11 advisories: fuel cap/sealing device ineffective; nearside rear lower suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened; nearside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sills and wheel arch area, and 17 more.

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