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Ford Focus

Blue · Petrol · 2013 · 1,999 cc

L13 MCVMOT history

L13 MCV is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 1 Mar 2013. Its MOT is valid until 26 Jan 2027 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 20,534 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Dec 2025.

L13 MCV blue Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Jan 2027
Mileage
20,534 mi
At MOT on 29 Dec 2025
MOT tests
14
10 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,957 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L13 MCV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,999 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
1 Mar 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L13 MCV was last recorded at 20,534 miles on 29 Dec 2025, 4,231 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
16,303 miles · 8 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
4,231 miles
Average per year
1,957 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 20,534 miles
  • 2023 – 11,642 miles
  • 2022 – 7,797 miles
  • 2020 – 3,033 miles
  • 2019 – 2,165 miles
  • 2018 – 1,946 miles
  • 2017 – 1,703 miles
  • 2016 – 1,416 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass20,534 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 Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2025

Full MOT history

14 tests since 22 Mar 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass20,534 miles (+4,231)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    20,534 miles
    Test number
    460389048541

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass16,303 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    16,303 miles
    Test number
    508754455825

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail16,302 miles (+4,660)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,302 miles
    Test number
    944270679466
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  4. Pass11,642 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    11,642 miles
    Test number
    502004781973
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail11,642 miles (+3,845)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,642 miles
    Test number
    856110474347
    • Repaired at testNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass7,797 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    7,797 miles
    Test number
    567124759648

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail7,796 miles (+4,439)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    7,796 miles
    Test number
    995237786095
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  8. Pass3,357 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    3,357 miles
    Test number
    730974834591

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail3,349 miles (+316)1 dangerous2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    3,349 miles
    Test number
    816479122222
    • DangerousRear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated cv boot has very small pin hole in it (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVarious components corroded
  10. Pass3,033 miles (+868)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    3,033 miles
    Test number
    743384944792

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass2,165 miles (+219)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    2,165 miles
    Test number
    373891108024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass1,946 miles (+243)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    1,946 miles
    Test number
    369863344705

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass1,703 miles (+287)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    1,703 miles
    Test number
    431532847003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass1,416 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    1,416 miles
    Test number
    888206617936

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L13 MCV

Does L13 MCV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L13 MCV is valid until 26 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on L13 MCV?
The MOT on L13 MCV is valid until 26 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L13 MCV done?
L13 MCV was recorded at 20,534 miles at its MOT on 29 Dec 2025, an average of 1,957 miles a year.
Has L13 MCV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L13 MCV has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on L13 MCV 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 MCV find?
L13 MCV passed its latest MOT on 29 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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