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Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 1,560 cc

L11 SCLMOT history

L11 SCL is a silver diesel Ford Focus first used on 31 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 3 Jul 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 74,460 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Jul 2026.

L11 SCL silver Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Jul 2027
Mileage
74,460 mi
At MOT on 4 Jul 2026
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,682 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L11 SCL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
31 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L11 SCL was last recorded at 74,460 miles on 4 Jul 2026, 230 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
74,230 miles · 26 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
230 miles
Average per year
3,682 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 74,460 miles
  • 2025 – 67,640 miles
  • 2024 – 58,172 miles
  • 2023 – 57,266 miles
  • 2022 – 53,645 miles
  • 2021 – 50,313 miles
  • 2020 – 46,773 miles
  • 2019 – 43,931 miles
  • 2018 – 42,160 miles
  • 2017 – 41,271 miles
  • 2016 – 39,434 miles
  • 2015 – 36,294 miles
  • 2014 – 31,707 miles
  • 2013 – 24,064 miles
  • 2012 – 21,205 miles
  • 2011 – 18,072 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass74,460 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

Full MOT history

22 tests since 12 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass74,460 miles (+230)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    74,460 miles
    Test number
    125628892595
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail74,230 miles (+6,590)1 dangerous2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,230 miles
    Test number
    162051399295
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass67,640 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    67,640 miles
    Test number
    305636898875
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail67,640 miles (+9,468)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,640 miles
    Test number
    353471752449
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass58,172 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    58,172 miles
    Test number
    103413243955
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Fail58,172 miles (+906)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,172 miles
    Test number
    274865905479
    • DangerousNearside Front Outer Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass57,266 miles (+3,621)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    57,266 miles
    Test number
    701544262177
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass53,645 miles (+3,332)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    53,645 miles
    Test number
    237737540954
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted

  9. Pass50,313 miles (+3,540)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    50,313 miles
    Test number
    120572970041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass46,773 miles (+2,842)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2021
    Odometer
    46,773 miles
    Test number
    833842480936

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass43,931 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2020
    Odometer
    43,931 miles
    Test number
    733659315343

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail43,931 miles (+1,771)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,931 miles
    Test number
    223415774395
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

  13. Pass42,160 miles (+889)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2019
    Odometer
    42,160 miles
    Test number
    440104652101
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Cracking in the tread of the tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Cracking in the tread of the tyre

  14. Pass41,271 miles (+1,837)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    41,271 miles
    Test number
    638841312163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass39,434 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    39,434 miles
    Test number
    832137363679
    • AdvisoryWipers in poor condition

  16. Fail39,434 miles (+3,140)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,434 miles
    Test number
    187384443813
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryWipers in poor condition

  17. Pass36,294 miles (+4,587)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    36,294 miles
    Test number
    869312695087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass31,707 miles (+7,643)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    31,707 miles
    Test number
    805958874008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass24,064 miles (+2,859)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    24,064 miles
    Test number
    178502473458
    • NoteFront brake disc worn

  20. Pass21,205 miles (+3,133)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    21,205 miles
    Test number
    835785672016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass18,072 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    18,072 miles
    Test number
    149534671026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail18,072 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,072 miles
    Test number
    275141371087
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Questions about L11 SCL

Does L11 SCL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L11 SCL is valid until 3 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on L11 SCL?
The MOT on L11 SCL is valid until 3 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L11 SCL done?
L11 SCL was recorded at 74,460 miles at its MOT on 4 Jul 2026, an average of 3,682 miles a year.
Has L11 SCL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L11 SCL has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on L11 SCL 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 L11 SCL find?
L11 SCL passed its latest MOT on 4 Jul 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush.

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