
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.

- 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
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.
- 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
- 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
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.
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))
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))
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))
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))
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
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
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
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))
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))
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)
Pass49,120 miles (+5,555)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 49,120 miles
- Test number
- 519276130574
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
Pass38,115 miles (+8,295)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 38,115 miles
- Test number
- 148962515139
No defects or advisories recorded.
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.
Pass23,990 miles (+5,973)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 23,990 miles
- Test number
- 795425313188
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,017 miles (+5,258)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 18,017 miles
- Test number
- 487021262039
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
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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