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Ford Focus

Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,560 cc

L13 BRTMOT history

L13 BRT is a grey diesel Ford Focus first used on 9 Nov 2012. Its MOT is valid until 17 Sept 2027 and it has passed 13 of 14 MOT tests, with 103,222 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Aug 2026.

L13 BRT grey Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 17 Sept 2027
Mileage
103,222 mi
At MOT on 28 Aug 2026
MOT tests
14
13 passed · 1 failed
Per year
7,325 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L13 BRT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
9 Nov 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L13 BRT was last recorded at 103,222 miles on 28 Aug 2026, 67 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
103,155 miles · 19 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
67 miles
Average per year
7,325 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 103,222 miles
  • 2025 – 97,712 miles
  • 2024 – 91,684 miles
  • 2023 – 85,736 miles
  • 2022 – 81,675 miles
  • 2021 – 73,117 miles
  • 2020 – 69,741 miles
  • 2019 – 66,769 miles
  • 2018 – 51,169 miles
  • 2017 – 39,881 miles
  • 2016 – 24,568 miles
  • 2015 – 23,122 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass103,222 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.

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025–2026

Full MOT history

14 tests since 21 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass103,222 miles (+67)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    103,222 miles
    Test number
    691777709258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail103,155 miles (+5,443)3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,155 miles
    Test number
    777534562059
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side Low effort. (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Trailing arm (front bush). (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass97,712 miles (+6,028)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    97,712 miles
    Test number
    270008432640
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass91,684 miles (+5,948)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    91,684 miles
    Test number
    373364686871
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
  5. Pass85,736 miles (+4,061)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    85,736 miles
    Test number
    750991203103
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  6. Pass81,675 miles (+8,558)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    81,675 miles
    Test number
    994472036020
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass73,117 miles (+3,376)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    73,117 miles
    Test number
    973175649939
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  8. Pass69,741 miles (+2,972)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    69,741 miles
    Test number
    601517974220
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass66,769 miles (+2,522)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    66,769 miles
    Test number
    777095494112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass64,247 miles (+13,078)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    64,247 miles
    Test number
    200898076336
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear brake application close to limit.
    • AdvisoryWiper blades smearing slightly.
  11. Pass51,169 miles (+11,288)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    51,169 miles
    Test number
    563152217493

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass39,881 miles (+15,313)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    39,881 miles
    Test number
    947690603602

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass24,568 miles (+1,446)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    24,568 miles
    Test number
    675198678050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass23,122 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    23,122 miles
    Test number
    372347360421
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear nail in tyre

Questions about L13 BRT

Does L13 BRT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L13 BRT is valid until 17 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L13 BRT?
The MOT on L13 BRT is valid until 17 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 BRT done?
L13 BRT was recorded at 103,222 miles at its MOT on 28 Aug 2026, an average of 7,325 miles a year.
Has L13 BRT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L13 BRT has failed 1 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on L13 BRT 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 BRT find?
L13 BRT passed its latest MOT on 28 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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