Ford Focus
White · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc
V720 DRUMOT history
V720 DRU is a white petrol Ford Focus first used on 8 Nov 1999. Its MOT is valid until 8 Nov 2026 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 145,557 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 145,557 mi
- At MOT on 3 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 26
- 21 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 5,647 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V720 DRU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Focus
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 8 Nov 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
V720 DRU was last recorded at 145,557 miles on 3 Nov 2025, 1,026 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 144,531 miles · 4 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1,026 miles
- Average per year
- 5,647 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 145,557 miles
- 2024 – 144,531 miles
- 2023 – 142,417 miles
- 2022 – 128,929 miles
- 2021 – 121,824 miles
- 2020 – 115,616 miles
- 2019 – 107,530 miles
- 2018 – 99,667 miles
- 2017 – 94,161 miles
- 2016 – 85,583 miles
- 2015 – 77,806 miles
- 2014 – 70,134 miles
- 2013 – 62,550 miles
- 2012 – 56,726 miles
- 2011 – 52,249 miles
- 2010 – 48,761 miles
- 2009 – 47,101 miles
- 2008 – 43,404 miles
- 2007 – 39,808 miles
- 2006 – 36,093 miles
- 2005 – 32,547 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass145,557 miles
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective cat (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust shield in poor condition
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement anti roll bar link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement anti roll bar link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
26 tests since 29 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass145,557 miles (+1,026)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 145,557 miles
- Test number
- 592370367705
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective cat (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust shield in poor condition
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement anti roll bar link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement anti roll bar link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass144,531 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 144,531 miles
- Test number
- 609810249876
- AdvisoryFront exhaust shields poor condition
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear suspension components rusty
Fail144,531 miles (+2,114)1 dangerous4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 144,531 miles
- Test number
- 374063537549
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront exhaust shields poor condition
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear suspension components rusty
Pass142,417 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 142,417 miles
- Test number
- 366111699516
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside & nearside outer sill have plastic covers over them
Fail142,417 miles (+13,488)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 142,417 miles
- Test number
- 381275146429
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside & nearside outer sill have plastic covers over them
Pass128,929 miles (+7,105)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 128,929 miles
- Test number
- 528834843443
- AdvisoryNearside Oil leak, but not excessive drive shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Pass121,824 miles (+6,208)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 121,824 miles
- Test number
- 495648816137
- MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass115,616 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 115,616 miles
- Test number
- 845078926616
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail115,616 miles (+8,086)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,616 miles
- Test number
- 183310097718
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass107,530 miles (+7,863)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 107,530 miles
- Test number
- 550903277167
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,667 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 99,667 miles
- Test number
- 286718848114
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail99,664 miles (+5,503)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,664 miles
- Test number
- 537256256597
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
Pass94,161 miles (+8,578)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 94,161 miles
- Test number
- 604597169003
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,583 miles (+7,777)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 85,583 miles
- Test number
- 538717528965
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,806 miles (+7,672)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 77,806 miles
- Test number
- 794121956905
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass70,134 miles (+7,584)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 70,134 miles
- Test number
- 456057704460
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Pass62,550 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 62,550 miles
- Test number
- 146677083219
- AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Fail62,550 miles (+5,824)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,550 miles
- Test number
- 587037983206
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Pass56,726 miles (+4,477)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 56,726 miles
- Test number
- 475343902380
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteRear brakes sqeeking on application on rollers
Pass52,249 miles (+3,488)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 52,249 miles
- Test number
- 298617001332
- NoteN/s/rear tyre tread getting low
Pass48,761 miles (+1,660)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 48,761 miles
- Test number
- 213633090205
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,101 miles (+3,697)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 47,101 miles
- Test number
- 712844909309
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,404 miles (+3,596)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 43,404 miles
- Test number
- 310559798272
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,808 miles (+3,715)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 39,808 miles
- Test number
- 892540007326
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,093 miles (+3,546)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2007
- Odometer
- 36,093 miles
- Test number
- 454074096296
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,547 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2006
- Odometer
- 32,547 miles
- Test number
- 930742405341
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V720 DRU
- Does V720 DRU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V720 DRU is valid until 8 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on V720 DRU?
- The MOT on V720 DRU is valid until 8 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V720 DRU done?
- V720 DRU was recorded at 145,557 miles at its MOT on 3 Nov 2025, an average of 5,647 miles a year.
- Has V720 DRU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V720 DRU has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Nov 2024.
- Has the mileage on V720 DRU 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 V720 DRU find?
- V720 DRU passed its latest MOT on 3 Nov 2025 with 4 advisories: front exhaust mounting defective cat; front exhaust shield in poor condition; nearside rear anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement anti roll bar link, and 1 more.
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