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Red · Petrol · 2000 · 1,796 cc

V710 HFAMOT history

V710 HFA is a red petrol Ford Focus first used on 21 Feb 2000. Its MOT expired on 22 Feb 2025 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 145,491 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Feb 2024.

V710 HFA red Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 22 Feb 2025
Mileage
145,491 mi
At MOT on 23 Feb 2024
MOT tests
27
19 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,815 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V710 HFA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
21 Feb 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Feb 2025
Latest MOT test
23 Feb 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

V710 HFA was last recorded at 145,491 miles on 23 Feb 2024, 5,991 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Feb 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
139,500 miles · 20 Feb 2023
Between the last two tests
5,991 miles
Average per year
4,815 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 145,491 miles
  • 2023 – 139,500 miles
  • 2022 – 136,226 miles
  • 2021 – 133,565 miles
  • 2020 – 130,451 miles
  • 2019 – 124,739 miles
  • 2018 – 119,529 miles
  • 2017 – 111,934 miles
  • 2016 – 104,903 miles
  • 2015 – 100,871 miles
  • 2014 – 96,340 miles
  • 2013 – 92,454 miles
  • 2012 – 88,388 miles
  • 2011 – 85,198 miles
  • 2010 – 81,419 miles
  • 2009 – 74,695 miles
  • 2008 – 70,015 miles
  • 2007 – 64,978 miles
  • 2006 – 58,438 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass145,491 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Fuel Pipe/s corroded

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

27 tests since 24 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass145,491 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    145,491 miles
    Test number
    311403935599

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail145,491 miles (+5,991)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,491 miles
    Test number
    419917550861
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass139,500 miles (+3,274)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    139,500 miles
    Test number
    737333564753

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass136,226 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    136,226 miles
    Test number
    474689210180
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail136,226 miles (+2,661)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,226 miles
    Test number
    622544725461
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass133,565 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    133,565 miles
    Test number
    892851473595
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  7. Fail133,564 miles (+3,113)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,564 miles
    Test number
    430754760530
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass130,451 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    130,451 miles
    Test number
    500313309983
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth sides front steering rack gaiters heavily twisted

  9. Fail130,451 miles (+5,712)1 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,451 miles
    Test number
    785161294443
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth sides front steering rack gaiters heavily twisted

  10. Pass124,739 miles (+5,210)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    124,739 miles
    Test number
    593497746862
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre deteriorated and nailed

  11. Pass119,529 miles (+7,595)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    119,529 miles
    Test number
    107353310386
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisorySteering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

  12. Pass111,934 miles (+7,031)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    111,934 miles
    Test number
    273414223547

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass104,903 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    104,903 miles
    Test number
    763208252007
    • AdvisoryFront front exhaust flexi down pipe deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Front nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisorySlight knocking from steering

  14. Fail104,903 miles (+4,032)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,903 miles
    Test number
    564509224122
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront front exhaust flexi down pipe deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Front nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisorySlight knocking from steering

  15. Pass100,871 miles (+4,531)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    100,871 miles
    Test number
    585040445043
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • NoteOil leak

  16. Pass96,340 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    96,340 miles
    Test number
    588228144011
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  17. Fail96,339 miles (+3,885)1 failure7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,339 miles
    Test number
    665058444044
    • FailureNearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  18. Pass92,454 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    92,454 miles
    Test number
    236039743069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail92,454 miles (+4,066)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,454 miles
    Test number
    986129543092
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  20. Pass88,388 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    88,388 miles
    Test number
    967354842066
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  21. Fail88,387 miles (+3,189)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,387 miles
    Test number
    186174842083
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  22. Pass85,198 miles (+3,779)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    85,198 miles
    Test number
    159382351089
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteMetal brake pipes slightly corroded

  23. Pass81,419 miles (+6,724)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    81,419 miles
    Test number
    642016240027
    • NoteGearbox oil leak

  24. Pass74,695 miles (+4,680)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    74,695 miles
    Test number
    534410049013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass70,015 miles (+5,037)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    70,015 miles
    Test number
    842043048021
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  26. Pass64,978 miles (+6,540)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    64,978 miles
    Test number
    414479837047
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  27. Pass58,438 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    58,438 miles
    Test number
    630074526074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V710 HFA

Does V710 HFA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V710 HFA expired on 22 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V710 HFA?
The MOT on V710 HFA expired on 22 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V710 HFA done?
V710 HFA was recorded at 145,491 miles at its MOT on 23 Feb 2024, an average of 4,815 miles a year.
Has V710 HFA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V710 HFA has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on V710 HFA 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 V710 HFA find?
V710 HFA passed its latest MOT on 23 Feb 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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