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Ford Focus

Orange · Petrol · 2007 · 2,521 cc

V8 PMOMOT history

V8 PMO is an orange petrol Ford Focus first used on 5 Mar 2007. Its MOT is valid until 1 Apr 2027 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 66,868 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Apr 2026.

V8 PMO orange Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Apr 2027
Mileage
66,868 mi
At MOT on 2 Apr 2026
MOT tests
18
16 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,659 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V8 PMO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Orange
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,521 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
5 Mar 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V8 PMO was last recorded at 66,868 miles on 2 Apr 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
66,868 miles · 31 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
3,659 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 66,868 miles
  • 2025 – 65,499 miles
  • 2023 – 63,985 miles
  • 2022 – 62,401 miles
  • 2021 – 61,879 miles
  • 2020 – 60,086 miles
  • 2019 – 57,296 miles
  • 2018 – 54,234 miles
  • 2017 – 49,120 miles
  • 2016 – 43,565 miles
  • 2015 – 38,115 miles
  • 2014 – 29,820 miles
  • 2013 – 23,990 miles
  • 2012 – 18,017 miles
  • 2011 – 12,759 miles
  • 2010 – 7,918 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass66,868 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Fuel cap/sealing device damagedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both NSR and OSR (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Both Front and Rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Exhaust heat shield lose

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively x2

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

18 tests since 20 Feb 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass66,868 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    66,868 miles
    Test number
    374569356347
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Fuel cap/sealing device damaged
    • AdvisoryRear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both NSR and OSR (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Both Front and Rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail66,868 miles (+1,369)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,868 miles
    Test number
    803202940088
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Both Inner and Outer Side walls but not exposing cord (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Fuel cap/sealing device damaged
    • AdvisoryRear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both NSR and OSR (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Both Front and Rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass65,499 miles (+1,514)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    65,499 miles
    Test number
    493693698564
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front and rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  4. Pass63,985 miles (+1,584)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    63,985 miles
    Test number
    459908412084
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield lose
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively x2 (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass62,401 miles (+522)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    62,401 miles
    Test number
    125714074883
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively x2 (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield lose
  6. Pass61,879 miles (+1,793)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    61,879 miles
    Test number
    172549415475
    • AdvisoryEx mounting corroded centre
    • AdvisoryFront and rear suspension components corroded
  7. Pass60,086 miles (+2,790)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    60,086 miles
    Test number
    637649805530
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryVarious corrosion to chassis and suspension components
  8. Pass57,296 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    57,296 miles
    Test number
    812485574552
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Fail57,296 miles (+3,062)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,296 miles
    Test number
    401263721376
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass54,234 miles (+5,114)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    54,234 miles
    Test number
    275883108248
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  11. Pass49,120 miles (+5,555)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    49,120 miles
    Test number
    519276130574

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass43,565 miles (+5,450)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    43,565 miles
    Test number
    595320328456
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear heat plate loose
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  13. Pass38,115 miles (+8,295)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    38,115 miles
    Test number
    148962515139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass29,820 miles (+5,830)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    29,820 miles
    Test number
    738264814131
    • NoteBoth front tyre treads only 2.00mm plus tracking required.
  15. Pass23,990 miles (+5,973)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    23,990 miles
    Test number
    795425313188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass18,017 miles (+5,258)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    18,017 miles
    Test number
    487021262039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass12,759 miles (+4,841)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    12,759 miles
    Test number
    419850561092
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass7,918 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    7,918 miles
    Test number
    392171650048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V8 PMO

Does V8 PMO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V8 PMO is valid until 1 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on V8 PMO?
The MOT on V8 PMO is valid until 1 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V8 PMO done?
V8 PMO was recorded at 66,868 miles at its MOT on 2 Apr 2026, an average of 3,659 miles a year.
Has V8 PMO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V8 PMO has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on V8 PMO 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 V8 PMO find?
V8 PMO passed its latest MOT on 2 Apr 2026 with 6 advisories: offside rear anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; offside rear fuel cap/sealing device damaged; rear all direction indicators slightly discoloured, and 3 more.

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