The road tax status for V995 ECW is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for V995 ECW?

The first MOT test for V995 ECW is due by 30 November 2002.

What is the recorded mileage of V995 ECW?

The recorded mileage for V995 ECW is 135,101 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is V995 ECW ULEZ compliant?

No, V995 ECW does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

1999 Ford Focus 1.4L Petrol · V995 ECW

V995 ECW

1999 Ford Focus (1.4L, petrol). First registered 01 Dec 1999. Recorded mileage 135,101 miles. MOT status: Failed.

Make & Model: FORD FOCUS
Year / Origin: 1999 · Worcester
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Failed
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 135,101 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine: Petrol · 1.4L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

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Year

1999

Engine

1388cc

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V995 ECW Key Findings

31 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT failed on 09/03/2022
135,101 miles recorded at latest MOT
15 historical MOT failures
5 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring lighting items (47 mentions)

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V995 ECW MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 3 Nov 2026, 02:37

MOT Analysis

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31 MOT tests are recorded for this 1999 Ford Focus (V995 ECW) between December 2005 and March 2022.

The record contains 16 passes and 15 failures.

The most recent test on 09 March 2022 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (47 issues), Brakes (34 issues), Suspension (25 issues), Tyres (21 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (16 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 116 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))”; “Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))”; “Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))”.

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V995 ECW Mileage History

01/12/200554,207 mi
02/12/200554,219 mi+12 mi
30/11/200658,301 mi+4,082 mi
27/11/200761,111 mi+2,810 mi
27/11/200761,111 mi
06/12/200866,085 mi+4,974 mi
13/12/200866,129 mi+44 mi
29/10/200970,880 mi+4,751 mi
26/10/201081,289 mi+10,409 mi
27/10/201081,289 mi
17/10/201186,242 mi+4,953 mi
17/10/201186,242 mi
10/10/201290,651 mi+4,409 mi
10/10/201290,651 mi
17/10/201395,362 mi+4,711 mi
18/10/201395,362 mi
14/10/2014101,292 mi+5,930 mi
15/10/2014101,292 mi
14/10/2015140,515 mi+39,223 mi
14/10/2015104,515 mi-36,000 mi
19/10/2016110,668 mi+6,153 mi
21/10/2016110,682 mi+14 mi
24/10/2017117,246 mi+6,564 mi
01/11/2017117,354 mi+108 mi
23/10/2018123,054 mi+5,700 mi
29/10/2018123,113 mi+59 mi
23/10/2019128,311 mi+5,198 mi
30/10/2019128,392 mi+81 mi
23/10/2020132,250 mi+3,858 mi
29/10/2020132,283 mi+33 mi
09/03/2022135,101 mi+2,818 mi

Average of roughly 4,973 miles per year across 31 recorded odometer readings.

Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

/ 100 · Poor

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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor

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