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Ford Focus

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,596 cc

V717 JTWMOT history

V717 JTW is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 19 Oct 1999. Its MOT is valid until 16 Oct 2027 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 102,780 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 16 Oct 2027
Mileage
102,780 mi
At MOT on 25 Sept 2026
MOT tests
28
21 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,085 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V717 JTW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
19 Oct 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V717 JTW was last recorded at 102,780 miles on 25 Sept 2026, 20 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
102,760 miles · 24 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
20 miles
Average per year
4,085 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 102,780 miles
  • 2025 – 95,185 miles
  • 2024 – 88,002 miles
  • 2023 – 82,745 miles
  • 2022 – 78,152 miles
  • 2021 – 73,757 miles
  • 2020 – 68,136 miles
  • 2019 – 62,194 miles
  • 2018 – 54,432 miles
  • 2017 – 47,730 miles
  • 2016 – 40,919 miles
  • 2015 – 34,395 miles
  • 2014 – 34,321 miles
  • 2013 – 33,999 miles
  • 2012 – 33,417 miles
  • 2011 – 32,118 miles
  • 2010 – 30,628 miles
  • 2009 – 28,518 miles
  • 2008 – 26,322 miles
  • 2007 – 23,511 miles
  • 2006 – 20,956 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,780 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged

    Minor5 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

28 tests since 14 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass102,780 miles (+20)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    102,780 miles
    Test number
    577887419004
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Fail102,760 miles (+7,575)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,760 miles
    Test number
    905836193754
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass95,185 miles (+7,183)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    95,185 miles
    Test number
    651135699739
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass88,002 miles (+5,257)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    88,002 miles
    Test number
    370937452877
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass82,745 miles (+12)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    82,745 miles
    Test number
    849122050593
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Fail82,733 miles (+4,581)3 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,733 miles
    Test number
    889349536649
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer excessively corroded. (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (Marked with chalk) (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass78,152 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    78,152 miles
    Test number
    827001195045
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  8. Fail78,152 miles (+4,395)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,152 miles
    Test number
    976512875637
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  9. Pass73,757 miles (+8)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    73,757 miles
    Test number
    715872895503
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  10. Fail73,749 miles (+5,613)1 dangerous3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,749 miles
    Test number
    613392651738
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  11. Pass68,136 miles (+5,942)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    68,136 miles
    Test number
    486663938597

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass62,194 miles (+7,762)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    62,194 miles
    Test number
    167895512266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass54,432 miles (+6,702)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    54,432 miles
    Test number
    535314305308
    • AdvisoryRear wiper blade split

  14. Pass47,730 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    47,730 miles
    Test number
    814039378982

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail47,730 miles (+6,811)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,730 miles
    Test number
    239014418219
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  16. Pass40,919 miles (+59)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    40,919 miles
    Test number
    199777579672
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle (7.1.2)

  17. Fail40,860 miles (+6,465)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,860 miles
    Test number
    877490186796
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass34,395 miles (+74)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    34,395 miles
    Test number
    644393789458
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre worn on inner
    • AdvisoryO/s/r tyre light cracking

  19. Pass34,321 miles (+322)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    34,321 miles
    Test number
    257507284246
    • NoteN/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

  20. Fail33,999 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,999 miles
    Test number
    375991723459
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  21. Pass33,999 miles (+582)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    33,999 miles
    Test number
    738991423282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass33,417 miles (+1,299)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    33,417 miles
    Test number
    949153242269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass32,118 miles (+1,490)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    32,118 miles
    Test number
    805220951275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass30,628 miles (+2,110)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    30,628 miles
    Test number
    193477660278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass28,518 miles (+2,196)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    28,518 miles
    Test number
    774180969254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass26,322 miles (+2,811)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    26,322 miles
    Test number
    983387168296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass23,511 miles (+2,555)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    23,511 miles
    Test number
    791789867275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass20,956 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    20,956 miles
    Test number
    681917756288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V717 JTW

Does V717 JTW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V717 JTW is valid until 16 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on V717 JTW?
The MOT on V717 JTW is valid until 16 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V717 JTW done?
V717 JTW was recorded at 102,780 miles at its MOT on 25 Sept 2026, an average of 4,085 miles a year.
Has V717 JTW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V717 JTW has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on V717 JTW 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 V717 JTW find?
V717 JTW passed its latest MOT on 25 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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