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Ford Focus

White · Petrol · 2012 · 1,596 cc

L15 PBEMOT history

L15 PBE is a white petrol Ford Focus first used on 23 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 9 Jun 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 64,817 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jun 2026.

L15 PBE white Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 9 Jun 2027
Mileage
64,817 mi
At MOT on 8 Jun 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,724 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L15 PBE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
23 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L15 PBE was last recorded at 64,817 miles on 8 Jun 2026, 2,542 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
62,275 miles · 2 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
2,542 miles
Average per year
4,724 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 64,817 miles
  • 2025 – 62,275 miles
  • 2024 – 57,843 miles
  • 2023 – 54,323 miles
  • 2022 – 50,020 miles
  • 2021 – 44,036 miles
  • 2020 – 38,796 miles
  • 2019 – 33,524 miles
  • 2018 – 28,447 miles
  • 2017 – 23,923 miles
  • 2016 – 18,549 miles
  • 2015 – 12,679 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass64,817 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryRear suspension corroded

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.

  • Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

15 tests since 26 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass64,817 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    64,817 miles
    Test number
    846738906375
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension corroded
  2. Fail64,816 miles (+2,541)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,816 miles
    Test number
    246559570483
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases @ joints (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension corroded
  3. Pass62,275 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    62,275 miles
    Test number
    417979250680
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe corroded at rear joint (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front n/f cv boot slight leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded at bend in wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  4. Fail62,275 miles (+4,432)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,275 miles
    Test number
    860709130057
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre silencer broken round weld (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe corroded at rear joint (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front n/f cv boot slight leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded at bend in wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  5. Pass57,843 miles (+3,520)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    57,843 miles
    Test number
    122199570011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass54,323 miles (+4,303)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    54,323 miles
    Test number
    410554432655

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass50,020 miles (+11)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    50,020 miles
    Test number
    741655373838
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Fail50,009 miles (+5,973)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,009 miles
    Test number
    139320175274
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass44,036 miles (+5,240)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    44,036 miles
    Test number
    351466903067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass38,796 miles (+5,272)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    38,796 miles
    Test number
    598079269364

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass33,524 miles (+5,077)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    33,524 miles
    Test number
    654687442233
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
  12. Pass28,447 miles (+4,524)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2019
    Odometer
    28,447 miles
    Test number
    888540161021
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inside face of disc (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Pass23,923 miles (+5,374)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2018
    Odometer
    23,923 miles
    Test number
    525933029084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass18,549 miles (+5,870)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2017
    Odometer
    18,549 miles
    Test number
    893427230347

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass12,679 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2016
    Odometer
    12,679 miles
    Test number
    277626845465

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L15 PBE

Does L15 PBE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L15 PBE is valid until 9 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on L15 PBE?
The MOT on L15 PBE is valid until 9 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L15 PBE done?
L15 PBE was recorded at 64,817 miles at its MOT on 8 Jun 2026, an average of 4,724 miles a year.
Has L15 PBE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L15 PBE has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on L15 PBE 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 L15 PBE find?
L15 PBE passed its latest MOT on 8 Jun 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; rear suspension corroded.

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