Ford Focus
Grey · Petrol · 2010 · 1,596 cc
277 LALMOT history
277 LAL is a grey petrol Ford Focus first used on 6 Apr 2010. Its MOT is valid until 9 Dec 2026 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 118,481 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 118,481 mi
- At MOT on 10 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 19
- 14 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 7,226 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 277 LAL
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Focus
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,596 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2010
- First used
- 6 Apr 2010
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
277 LAL was last recorded at 118,481 miles on 10 Dec 2025, 16,956 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Dec 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 25 Aug 2020: 46,793 miles, lower than 54,814 miles on 14 Aug 2019.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 101,525 miles · 3 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 16,956 miles
- Average per year
- 7,226 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 118,481 miles
- 2024 – 101,525 miles
- 2023 – 83,820 miles
- 2022 – 65,880 miles
- 2021 – 47,162 miles
- 2020 – 46,793 miles
- 2019 – 54,814 miles
- 2018 – 44,876 miles
- 2017 – 44,055 miles
- 2016 – 42,878 miles
- 2015 – 41,932 miles
- 2014 – 41,509 miles
- 2013 – 27,097 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass118,481 miles
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
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.
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Nearside Rear Stop lamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1e)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
19 tests since 18 Apr 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass118,481 miles (+16,956)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 118,481 miles
- Test number
- 777789267853
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass101,525 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 101,525 miles
- Test number
- 425639168983
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail101,525 miles (+17,705)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,525 miles
- Test number
- 891292024250
- Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass83,820 miles (+17,940)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 83,820 miles
- Test number
- 758695204299
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,880 miles (+18,718)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 65,880 miles
- Test number
- 921947295523
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,162 miles (+369)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 47,162 miles
- Test number
- 618902352482
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,793 miles (-8,021)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 46,793 miles
- Test number
- 222134086569
- AdvisoryRear brake lights slightly discoloured
Pass54,814 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 54,814 miles
- Test number
- 707742526042
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail54,813 miles (+9,937)4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,813 miles
- Test number
- 753211647673
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass44,876 miles (+821)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 44,876 miles
- Test number
- 876466928501
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres cracked
Pass44,055 miles (+1)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 44,055 miles
- Test number
- 820164651809
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Stop lamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1e)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail44,054 miles (+1,176)4 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,054 miles
- Test number
- 116408676445
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Stop lamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1e)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass42,878 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 42,878 miles
- Test number
- 805319958059
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail42,878 miles (+946)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,878 miles
- Test number
- 250708970282
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Fail41,932 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,932 miles
- Test number
- 208548315284
- Repaired at testOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Pass41,932 miles (+423)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 41,932 miles
- Test number
- 516368015232
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,509 miles (+2,755)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 41,509 miles
- Test number
- 545617444299
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,754 miles (+11,657)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 38,754 miles
- Test number
- 217295304416
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass27,097 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 27,097 miles
- Test number
- 245178403464
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRegistration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteN/s front tyre cut on inner sidewall but not to cords
Questions about 277 LAL
- What vehicle is registration 277 LAL currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 277 LAL on a grey petrol Ford Focus first used on 6 Apr 2010. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does 277 LAL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 277 LAL is valid until 9 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on 277 LAL?
- The MOT on 277 LAL is valid until 9 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 277 LAL done?
- 277 LAL was recorded at 118,481 miles at its MOT on 10 Dec 2025, an average of 7,226 miles a year.
- Has 277 LAL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 277 LAL has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Dec 2024.
- Has the mileage on 277 LAL ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 25 Aug 2020. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on 277 LAL find?
- 277 LAL passed its latest MOT on 10 Dec 2025 with 5 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.
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