
Ford Focus
Silver · Petrol · 2014 · 998 cc
L16 DGPMOT history
L16 DGP is a silver petrol Ford Focus first used on 27 Jan 2014. Its MOT is valid until 28 Sept 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 83,395 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 28 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 83,395 mi
- At MOT on 28 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 11 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 5,572 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L16 DGP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Focus
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 998 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2014
- First used
- 27 Jan 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 28 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L16 DGP was last recorded at 83,395 miles on 28 Sept 2026, 5,232 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 78,163 miles · 29 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,232 miles
- Average per year
- 5,572 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 83,395 miles
- 2025 – 78,163 miles
- 2024 – 73,202 miles
- 2023 – 70,493 miles
- 2022 – 64,961 miles
- 2021 – 59,953 miles
- 2020 – 54,885 miles
- 2019 – 50,209 miles
- 2018 – 42,767 miles
- 2017 – 36,127 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing in the tread.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing in the tread.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing in the tread.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
15 tests since 10 Jan 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass83,395 miles (+5,232)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 83,395 miles
- Test number
- 483724732338
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass78,163 miles (+7)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 78,163 miles
- Test number
- 837330975678
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail78,156 miles (+4,954)1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,156 miles
- Test number
- 250552780545
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass73,202 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 73,202 miles
- Test number
- 990486390851
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail73,202 miles (+2,709)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,202 miles
- Test number
- 584210159791
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass70,493 miles (+5,532)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 70,493 miles
- Test number
- 336333432620
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread and inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread and inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass64,961 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 64,961 miles
- Test number
- 660834646786
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing in the tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing in the tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing in the tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing in the tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail64,961 miles (+5,008)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,961 miles
- Test number
- 794200960245
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing in the tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing in the tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing in the tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing in the tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass59,953 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 59,953 miles
- Test number
- 400728011575
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail59,953 miles (+5,068)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,953 miles
- Test number
- 114482188962
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2155017 (96) W (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2155017 (96)W (5.2.3 (e))
Pass54,885 miles (+4,676)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 54,885 miles
- Test number
- 959598174252
- 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))
Pass50,209 miles (+7,442)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 50,209 miles
- Test number
- 472930630671
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted.
Pass42,767 miles (+6,640)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 42,767 miles
- Test number
- 564624664421
- AdvisoryOffside front tyre edges worn
- AdvisoryScrew in offside rear tyre
Pass36,127 miles (+6,858)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 36,127 miles
- Test number
- 813207709678
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,269 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 29,269 miles
- Test number
- 796557429815
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Questions about L16 DGP
- Does L16 DGP currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L16 DGP is valid until 28 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L16 DGP?
- The MOT on L16 DGP is valid until 28 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L16 DGP done?
- L16 DGP was recorded at 83,395 miles at its MOT on 28 Sept 2026, an average of 5,572 miles a year.
- Has L16 DGP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L16 DGP has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Sept 2025.
- Has the mileage on L16 DGP 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 L16 DGP find?
- L16 DGP passed its latest MOT on 28 Sept 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; offside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.
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