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Ford Focus

Brown · Diesel · 2014 · 1,560 cc

L13 BRBMOT history

L13 BRB is a brown diesel Ford Focus first used on 16 May 2014. Its MOT is valid until 8 Sept 2027 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 48,870 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Aug 2026.

L13 BRB brown Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Sept 2027
Mileage
48,870 mi
At MOT on 27 Aug 2026
MOT tests
12
11 passed · 1 failed
Per year
4,490 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L13 BRB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Brown
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
16 May 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L13 BRB was last recorded at 48,870 miles on 27 Aug 2026, 3,306 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
45,564 miles · 4 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
3,306 miles
Average per year
4,490 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 48,870 miles
  • 2025 – 45,564 miles
  • 2024 – 41,275 miles
  • 2023 – 36,384 miles
  • 2022 – 30,348 miles
  • 2021 – 25,435 miles
  • 2020 – 20,674 miles
  • 2019 – 16,251 miles
  • 2018 – 11,385 miles
  • 2017 – 7,268 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass48,870 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

Full MOT history

12 tests since 15 Mar 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass48,870 miles (+3,306)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    48,870 miles
    Test number
    127935949966

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass45,564 miles (+4,289)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    45,564 miles
    Test number
    304884439559

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass41,275 miles (+66)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    41,275 miles
    Test number
    686526383865

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail41,209 miles (+4,825)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,209 miles
    Test number
    446001434109
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass36,384 miles (+6,036)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    36,384 miles
    Test number
    947843992973

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass30,348 miles (+4,913)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    30,348 miles
    Test number
    133765096312
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Pass25,435 miles (+4,761)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    25,435 miles
    Test number
    645054927147
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Pass20,674 miles (+4,423)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    20,674 miles
    Test number
    866302763887

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass16,251 miles (+4,866)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    16,251 miles
    Test number
    218830062156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass11,385 miles (+4,117)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    11,385 miles
    Test number
    438244477021
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and under tray fitted
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  11. Pass7,268 miles (+835)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    7,268 miles
    Test number
    404300439595
    • AdvisorySlight damage to the n/s/f tyre outer sidewall, cuts but no cords or plys showing

  12. Pass6,433 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    6,433 miles
    Test number
    550827417742
    • AdvisoryAccident damage to nearside

Questions about L13 BRB

Does L13 BRB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L13 BRB is valid until 8 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L13 BRB?
The MOT on L13 BRB is valid until 8 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L13 BRB done?
L13 BRB was recorded at 48,870 miles at its MOT on 27 Aug 2026, an average of 4,490 miles a year.
Has L13 BRB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L13 BRB has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on L13 BRB 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 L13 BRB find?
L13 BRB passed its latest MOT on 27 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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