
Ford Focus
Black · Petrol · 2018 · 999 cc
L16 ORCMOT history
L16 ORC is a black petrol Ford Focus first used on 31 Dec 2018. Its MOT is valid until 1 Aug 2027 and it has passed 6 of 9 MOT tests, with 74,948 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jul 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 74,948 mi
- At MOT on 31 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 9
- 6 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 8,920 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L16 ORC
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Focus
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 999 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2018
- First used
- 31 Dec 2018
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 31 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L16 ORC was last recorded at 74,948 miles on 31 Jul 2026, 12,964 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 61,984 miles · 31 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 12,964 miles
- Average per year
- 8,920 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 74,948 miles
- 2025 – 61,984 miles
- 2024 – 51,336 miles
- 2023 – 41,471 miles
- 2022 – 35,876 miles
- 2021 – 34,072 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
9 tests since 30 Dec 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass74,948 miles (+12,964)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 74,948 miles
- Test number
- 605612625234
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,984 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 61,984 miles
- Test number
- 937233731406
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail61,984 miles (+10,648)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,984 miles
- Test number
- 299454859043
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Pass51,336 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 51,336 miles
- Test number
- 832127770933
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre outer shoulder wear
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre inner shoulder wear
Fail51,336 miles (+9,865)1 dangerous5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,336 miles
- Test number
- 823561734018
- DangerousOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre outer shoulder wear
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre inner shoulder wear
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc corroded
- AdvisoryEngine under tray fitted obstructing clear view off some items
Pass41,471 miles (+5,595)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 41,471 miles
- Test number
- 944700522788
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass35,876 miles (+1,804)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 35,876 miles
- Test number
- 683750455212
- AdvisoryTPMS light on
Pass34,072 miles (+6)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 34,072 miles
- Test number
- 440030353112
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail34,066 miles3 major9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,066 miles
- Test number
- 470891880887
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Questions about L16 ORC
- Does L16 ORC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L16 ORC is valid until 1 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L16 ORC?
- The MOT on L16 ORC is valid until 1 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L16 ORC done?
- L16 ORC was recorded at 74,948 miles at its MOT on 31 Jul 2026, an average of 8,920 miles a year.
- Has L16 ORC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L16 ORC has failed 3 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Jul 2025.
- Has the mileage on L16 ORC 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 ORC find?
- L16 ORC passed its latest MOT on 31 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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