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Ford Focus

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,988 cc

V87 DLDMOT history

V87 DLD is a green petrol Ford Focus first used on 1 Sept 1999. Its MOT expired on 21 Sept 2023 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 118,511 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Sept 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 21 Sept 2023
Mileage
118,511 mi
At MOT on 22 Sept 2022
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,120 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V87 DLD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,988 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Sept 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
22 Sept 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

V87 DLD was last recorded at 118,511 miles on 22 Sept 2022, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Sept 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
118,508 miles · 16 Sept 2022
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
5,120 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 118,511 miles
  • 2021 – 117,682 miles
  • 2020 – 111,532 miles
  • 2019 – 105,613 miles
  • 2018 – 99,148 miles
  • 2017 – 92,448 miles
  • 2016 – 86,431 miles
  • 2015 – 78,739 miles
  • 2014 – 72,356 miles
  • 2013 – 65,561 miles
  • 2012 – 60,242 miles
  • 2011 – 55,795 miles
  • 2010 – 51,988 miles
  • 2009 – 47,989 miles
  • 2008 – 43,730 miles
  • 2007 – 39,787 miles
  • 2006 – 35,138 miles
  • 2005 – 31,087 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass118,511 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisorySurface corrosion on suspension braking components

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.

  • Headlight lenses deteriorating

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011

Full MOT history

24 tests since 25 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass118,511 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    118,511 miles
    Test number
    612632227276
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion on suspension braking components

  2. Fail118,511 miles (+3)1 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,511 miles
    Test number
    632713601267
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion on suspension braking components

  3. Fail118,508 miles (+826)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,508 miles
    Test number
    776641048733
    • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Pass117,682 miles (+6,150)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    117,682 miles
    Test number
    171355175492
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both side lens faded (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both side outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  5. Pass111,532 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    111,532 miles
    Test number
    616905943043
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component Rack (2.1.5 (a))

  6. Fail111,532 miles (+5,919)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,532 miles
    Test number
    348175636283
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp lens seriously defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component Rack (2.1.5 (a))

  7. Pass105,613 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    105,613 miles
    Test number
    630090704225
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

  8. Fail105,613 miles (+6,465)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,613 miles
    Test number
    454169372326
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

  9. Pass99,148 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    99,148 miles
    Test number
    506464022841

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail99,148 miles (+6,700)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,148 miles
    Test number
    899321326269
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  11. Pass92,448 miles (+6,017)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    92,448 miles
    Test number
    770983792235
    • AdvisoryHeadlight lenses deteriorating
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal Steering rack (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWipers smear slightly

  12. Pass86,431 miles (+7,692)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    86,431 miles
    Test number
    753433377932
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryHeadlight lenses deteriorating
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

  13. Pass78,739 miles (+6,383)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    78,739 miles
    Test number
    329523625223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass72,356 miles (+6,795)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    72,356 miles
    Test number
    495884824246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass65,561 miles (+5,319)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    65,561 miles
    Test number
    949988923221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass60,242 miles (+4,447)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    60,242 miles
    Test number
    939940022211
    • NoteCenter exhaust box and joints deteriorating
    • NoteHeadlight lenses slightly deteriorated
    • NoteSlight seepage from steering rack

  17. Pass55,795 miles (+3,807)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    55,795 miles
    Test number
    778851021285
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteHeadlight lenses/patterns deteriorating

  18. Pass51,988 miles (+3,999)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    51,988 miles
    Test number
    743428820273
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  19. Pass47,989 miles (+4,259)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    47,989 miles
    Test number
    721770739265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail43,730 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,730 miles
    Test number
    331457318498
    • Repaired at testRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass43,730 miles (+3,943)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    43,730 miles
    Test number
    423457618204
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass39,787 miles (+4,649)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    39,787 miles
    Test number
    334564037243
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

  23. Pass35,138 miles (+4,051)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    35,138 miles
    Test number
    230096436203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass31,087 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    31,087 miles
    Test number
    553497535237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V87 DLD

Does V87 DLD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V87 DLD expired on 21 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V87 DLD?
The MOT on V87 DLD expired on 21 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V87 DLD done?
V87 DLD was recorded at 118,511 miles at its MOT on 22 Sept 2022, an average of 5,120 miles a year.
Has V87 DLD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V87 DLD has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on V87 DLD 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 V87 DLD find?
V87 DLD passed its latest MOT on 22 Sept 2022 with 7 advisories: nearside headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; nearside rear cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play, and 4 more.

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