FORD FOCUS P17VLE has 19 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2009 FORD FOCUS has Passed 14 MOTs and Failed 5 times since 2012

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 162,474 miles 8 months ago on Wednesday 7th January 2026 at 12:41.

The current MOT will expire in 5 months on Wednesday 20th January 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 3 months on Tuesday 1st December 2026.

P17VLE MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED20TH JANUARY 2027162,474 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Parking Brake Efficiency Just Met
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Mounting Defective (6.1.2 (a))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Seat Belt Anchorage Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Seat Belt Anchorage Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  10. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Uneven Wear On Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. MINOR - Nearside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
PASSED8TH JANUARY 202520TH JANUARY 2026157,101 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Mounting Defective (6.1.2 (a))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Inner Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Inner Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Seat Belt Anchorage Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Seat Belt Anchorage Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  11. MINOR - Nearside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
PASSED12TH JANUARY 202420TH JANUARY 2025150,849 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Seat Belt Anchorage Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Seat Belt Anchorage Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. MINOR - Nearside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
PASSED18TH JANUARY 202320TH JANUARY 2024144,164 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Silencer (6.1.2 (a))
  5. MINOR - Nearside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Chip In Windscreen
FAILED17TH JANUARY 2023144,164 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Silencer (6.1.2 (a))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  9. MINOR - Nearside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Chip In Windscreen
PASSED12TH JANUARY 202220TH JANUARY 2023136,380 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Starting To Split (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. MINOR - Nearside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
FAILED12TH JANUARY 2022136,380 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Starting To Split (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. MINOR - Nearside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
PASSED12TH JANUARY 202120TH JANUARY 2022130,586 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Chip In Windscreen
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Inner Edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. MINOR - Nearside Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
PASSED10TH JANUARY 202020TH JANUARY 2021126,488 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED10TH JANUARY 2020126,486 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. DANGEROUS - Front Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED21ST JANUARY 201920TH JANUARY 2020117,282 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED18TH DECEMBER 20174TH JANUARY 2019108,274 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit Worn Unevenly (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak
PASSED3RD JANUARY 20174TH JANUARY 201899,399 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn On Inside Edge
FAILED3RD JANUARY 201799,399 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Brake Hose Twisted (3.6.b.4c)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  4. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (4.1.d.1b)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn On Inside Edge
PASSED5TH JANUARY 20164TH JANUARY 201787,879 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
FAILED7TH DECEMBER 201587,265 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed 205/50r17 (4.1.d.1b)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Gearbox Oil Leaks
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
PASSED10TH OCTOBER 20149TH OCTOBER 201569,454 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Oil Leak
  2. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  3. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
PASSED6TH NOVEMBER 201327TH NOVEMBER 201457,090 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  2. USER ENTERED - Nsr Tyre Inner Edge Devoid Of Tread
PASSED28TH NOVEMBER 201227TH NOVEMBER 201345,043 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

P17VLE Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 74% | MOT Failure Rate: 26%

P17VLE MOT Comments

Tip: Read our guide on What These Advisory Notes Mean…

P17VLE Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 162,474 miles | Average yearly mileage: 9,557 miles

P17VLE FAQs

This Ford Focus with registration P17VLE was manufactured on Friday 6th November 2009 so it is currently 17 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 1.8 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 162,474 miles, so this Ford has travelled an average of 9,557 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 19 MOTs on record for this Ford Focus beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2012. We can see 5 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means P17VLE has a 74% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Ford Focus has had 73 Advisories, 1 PRS Notices, 11 Minor, 3 Major, 2 Dangerous and 3 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Ford Focus is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 3 months on Tuesday 1st December 2026 .

Does P17VLE have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Saturday 29th August 2026 P17VLE does have an active MOT. Read more

Is P17VLE Taxed?

Yes, as of Saturday 29th August 2026 P17VLE does have Tax. Read more

When does P17VLE Tax expire?

The current Tax for P17VLE will expire in 3 months on Tuesday 1st December 2026. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does P17VLE MOT expire?

The current MOT for P17VLE will expire in 5 months on Wednesday 20th January 2027. Read more

When did P17VLE have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for P17VLE was on Wednesday 7th January 2026 at 12:41. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has P17VLE Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 19 MOTs on record for P17VLE we can see 14 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has P17VLE Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 19 MOTs on record for P17VLE we can see 5 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 74% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is P17VLE?

P17VLE is registered as a 2009 Ford Focus. Read more

How many miles has P17VLE done?

The odometer reading for P17VLE at the last MOT in January 2026 was 162,474 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 9,557 miles per year. Read more

How old is P17VLE?

The vehicle P17VLE was manufactured in 2009 so it is currently 17 years old. It was first registered on Friday 6th November 2009. Read more

What colour is P17VLE?

The official colour of P17VLE is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does P17VLE have?

P17VLE has a 1.8 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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