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Ford Focus

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc

V81 PACMOT history

V81 PAC is a green petrol Ford Focus first used on 26 Oct 1999. Its MOT expired on 1 Jul 2022 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 74,710 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jun 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 1 Jul 2022
Mileage
74,710 mi
At MOT on 29 Jun 2022
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,125 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V81 PAC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
26 Oct 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Jul 2022
Latest MOT test
29 Jun 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

V81 PAC was last recorded at 74,710 miles on 29 Jun 2022, 1,923 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jun 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
72,787 miles · 23 Jun 2021
Between the last two tests
1,923 miles
Average per year
3,125 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 74,710 miles
  • 2021 – 72,787 miles
  • 2020 – 71,511 miles
  • 2019 – 69,570 miles
  • 2018 – 67,682 miles
  • 2017 – 65,528 miles
  • 2016 – 63,029 miles
  • 2015 – 60,267 miles
  • 2014 – 57,590 miles
  • 2013 – 55,091 miles
  • 2012 – 51,819 miles
  • 2011 – 48,327 miles
  • 2010 – 44,538 miles
  • 2009 – 40,688 miles
  • 2008 – 36,099 miles
  • 2007 – 31,440 miles
  • 2006 – 26,830 miles
  • 2005 – 21,532 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail74,710 miles
  • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFuel filler pipe corrded
  • AdvisoryFuel tank strap corroded

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.

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All steel corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Coil spring corroded All 4

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

24 tests since 23 Jun 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail74,710 miles (+1,923)3 major13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,710 miles
    Test number
    590698687530
    • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel filler pipe corrded
    • AdvisoryFuel tank strap corroded

  2. Pass72,787 miles (+1,276)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    72,787 miles
    Test number
    682189486301
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All steel corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corroded filler to tank
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass71,511 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    71,511 miles
    Test number
    145491998015
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All steel corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corroded filler to tank
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Fail71,510 miles (+1,940)2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,510 miles
    Test number
    973090595128
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexible pipe. also whole system corroded (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All steel corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corroded filler to tank
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass69,570 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    69,570 miles
    Test number
    441684815850
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All steel corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible joint (6.1.2 (a))

  6. Fail69,570 miles (+1,888)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,570 miles
    Test number
    775095692167
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All steel corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible joint (6.1.2 (a))

  7. Pass67,682 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    67,682 miles
    Test number
    893567228969

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail67,681 miles (+2,153)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,681 miles
    Test number
    545742060696
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working pipes reversed so front operates rear and rear operates front (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure as marked split to ply (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords also perished 195 55 15 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements delaminated (0.1 (d))

  9. Pass65,528 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    65,528 miles
    Test number
    148707064520
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  10. Fail65,527 miles (+2,498)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,527 miles
    Test number
    380996801455
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  11. Pass63,029 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    63,029 miles
    Test number
    510532776350
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber mounting trailing arm bush de-bonding (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber mounting trailing arm bush de-bonding (2.4.G.2)

  12. Fail63,029 miles (+2,762)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,029 miles
    Test number
    713076005302
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure side walls (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber mounting trailing arm bush de-bonding (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber mounting trailing arm bush de-bonding (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass60,267 miles (+2,677)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    60,267 miles
    Test number
    948419155136
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres perishing

  14. Pass57,590 miles (+2,499)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    57,590 miles
    Test number
    985431964186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass55,091 miles (+44)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    55,091 miles
    Test number
    269018063469
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  16. Fail55,047 miles (+3,228)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,047 miles
    Test number
    435372263179
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass51,819 miles (+3,492)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    51,819 miles
    Test number
    858864362176
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • 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)

  18. Pass48,327 miles (+3,789)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    48,327 miles
    Test number
    105916161181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass44,538 miles (+3,850)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    44,538 miles
    Test number
    994316660156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass40,688 miles (+4,589)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    40,688 miles
    Test number
    140700369158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass36,099 miles (+4,659)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    36,099 miles
    Test number
    911167658169
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  22. Pass31,440 miles (+4,610)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    31,440 miles
    Test number
    302056857154
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass26,830 miles (+5,298)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    26,830 miles
    Test number
    424624766139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass21,532 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2006
    Odometer
    21,532 miles
    Test number
    493394675118
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • NoteSteering rack knock (internal) no excessive wear found.

Questions about V81 PAC

Does V81 PAC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V81 PAC expired on 1 Jul 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V81 PAC?
The MOT on V81 PAC expired on 1 Jul 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V81 PAC done?
V81 PAC was recorded at 74,710 miles at its MOT on 29 Jun 2022, an average of 3,125 miles a year.
Has V81 PAC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V81 PAC has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jun 2022.
Has the mileage on V81 PAC 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 V81 PAC find?
V81 PAC failed its latest MOT on 29 Jun 2022 with 3 major defects and 13 advisories: nearside rear integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting; offside front integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting; offside rear integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting, and 13 more.

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