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Ford Focus

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc

V702 JARMOT history

V702 JAR is a black petrol Ford Focus first used on 2 Sept 1999. Its MOT expired on 29 Oct 2023 and it has passed 18 of 29 MOT tests, with 185,441 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Oct 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 29 Oct 2023
Mileage
185,441 mi
At MOT on 12 Oct 2022
MOT tests
29
18 passed · 11 failed
Per year
8,343 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V702 JAR
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
2 Sept 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
12 Oct 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

V702 JAR was last recorded at 185,441 miles on 12 Oct 2022, 5,694 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Oct 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
179,747 miles · 19 Oct 2021
Between the last two tests
5,694 miles
Average per year
8,343 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 185,441 miles
  • 2021 – 179,747 miles
  • 2020 – 176,178 miles
  • 2019 – 172,289 miles
  • 2018 – 161,834 miles
  • 2017 – 153,599 miles
  • 2016 – 146,888 miles
  • 2015 – 139,305 miles
  • 2014 – 126,141 miles
  • 2013 – 109,286 miles
  • 2012 – 97,098 miles
  • 2011 – 86,871 miles
  • 2010 – 77,233 miles
  • 2009 – 70,776 miles
  • 2008 – 66,001 miles
  • 2007 – 60,123 miles
  • 2006 – 53,497 miles
  • 2005 – 43,998 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass185,441 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also on 3mm of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside driveshaft support bearing worn/rough
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (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.

  • Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2017

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2017

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2011

Full MOT history

29 tests since 29 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass185,441 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    185,441 miles
    Test number
    962637477519
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also on 3mm of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside driveshaft support bearing worn/rough
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Fail185,441 miles (+5,694)1 repaired1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,441 miles
    Test number
    297139814835
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also on 3mm of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside driveshaft support bearing worn/rough
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass179,747 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    179,747 miles
    Test number
    179393206727
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe flexible section (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Fail179,747 miles (+3,569)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,747 miles
    Test number
    844807634295
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low bulb cover found in engine bay - reflector loose on mountings (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe flexible section (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass176,178 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    176,178 miles
    Test number
    772740389755
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Fail176,178 miles (+3,889)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,178 miles
    Test number
    535749930937
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass172,289 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    172,289 miles
    Test number
    360910676273
    • AdvisoryRear both rear coil springs corroded

  8. Fail172,289 miles (+10,455)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,289 miles
    Test number
    466888054524
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 185/65/14 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/65/14 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear both rear coil springs corroded

  9. Pass161,834 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    161,834 miles
    Test number
    442129593113
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  10. Fail161,834 miles (+8,235)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,834 miles
    Test number
    402884650746
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  11. Pass153,599 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    153,599 miles
    Test number
    442858350182
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs corroded

  12. Fail153,599 miles (+6,711)2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,599 miles
    Test number
    548983472990
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs corroded

  13. Pass146,888 miles (+7,583)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    146,888 miles
    Test number
    733393876384
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 185/65/14 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear coil springs corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre bald on outer edge but not exposing inner cording at present

  14. Pass139,305 miles (+13,164)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    139,305 miles
    Test number
    989507047687
    • AdvisoryItems removed from drivers view

  15. Pass126,141 miles7 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    126,141 miles
    Test number
    125008994288
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteUnderbody of vehicle heavly undersealed

  16. Fail126,141 miles (+16,855)2 failures7 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,141 miles
    Test number
    398207194432
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteUnderbody of vehicle heavly undersealed

  17. Pass109,286 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    109,286 miles
    Test number
    516471803320
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteClutch slipping

  18. Fail109,286 miles (+12,188)3 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,286 miles
    Test number
    359974193437
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureInner Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteClutch slipping
    • NoteFront brake discs lipped

  19. Pass97,098 miles6 advisories6 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    97,098 miles
    Test number
    895307192222
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteCentre stop light not working
    • NoteFront brake discs wear can be seen
    • NoteHandbrake travel high
    • NoteOffside front tyre damaged outer wall
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn inner edge
    • NoteRear exhaust box corroded

  20. Fail97,098 miles (+10,227)2 failures1 repaired6 advisories6 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,098 miles
    Test number
    859526892280
    • FailureNearside Front Upper 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 Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) obscured more than 50% (1.1.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteCentre stop light not working
    • NoteFront brake discs wear can be seen
    • NoteHandbrake travel high
    • NoteOffside front tyre damaged outer wall
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn inner edge
    • NoteRear exhaust box corroded

  21. Pass86,871 miles (+9,638)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    86,871 miles
    Test number
    155558591299
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre deteriorated

  22. Pass77,233 miles (+6,457)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    77,233 miles
    Test number
    581286590297
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on edge
    • NoteCentre stop light not working possibly not connected
    • NoteO.s. head light output slight reduced

  23. Pass70,776 miles (+4,775)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    70,776 miles
    Test number
    363020599245
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded

  24. Pass66,001 miles (+1)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    66,001 miles
    Test number
    594454408300
    • NoteInner rear & front exhaust some corosion
    • NoteOff side rear tyre tread edge some cracking
    • NoteParking brake taval

  25. Fail66,000 miles (+5,877)6 failures4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,000 miles
    Test number
    441803808486
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteInner rear & front exhaust some corosion
    • NoteNear side wiper blade some insecurity
    • NoteOff side rear tyre tread edge some cracking
    • NoteParking brake taval

  26. Pass60,123 miles (+6,626)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    60,123 miles
    Test number
    833533697247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass53,497 miles (+9,499)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    53,497 miles
    Test number
    402914596231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail43,998 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,998 miles
    Test number
    171692505301
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  29. Pass43,998 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    43,998 miles
    Test number
    361602205333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V702 JAR

Does V702 JAR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V702 JAR expired on 29 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V702 JAR?
The MOT on V702 JAR expired on 29 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V702 JAR done?
V702 JAR was recorded at 185,441 miles at its MOT on 12 Oct 2022, an average of 8,343 miles a year.
Has V702 JAR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V702 JAR has failed 11 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on V702 JAR 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 V702 JAR find?
V702 JAR passed its latest MOT on 12 Oct 2022 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: offside headlamp lens slightly defective; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also on 3mm of tread; offside rear wheel bearing slightly noisy, and 3 more.

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