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Grey · Diesel · 2016 · 1,499 cc

L16 SNTMOT history

L16 SNT is a grey diesel Ford Focus first used on 1 Mar 2016. Its MOT is valid until 7 Mar 2027 and it has passed 9 of 10 MOT tests, with 86,126 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Mar 2026.

L16 SNT grey Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 7 Mar 2027
Mileage
86,126 mi
At MOT on 6 Mar 2026
MOT tests
10
9 passed · 1 failed
Per year
7,222 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L16 SNT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,499 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
1 Mar 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L16 SNT was last recorded at 86,126 miles on 6 Mar 2026, 6,348 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Mar 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 13 Jun 2019: 37,519 miles, lower than 39,502 miles on 23 Mar 2019.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassMileage went down
Previous MOT
79,778 miles · 1 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
6,348 miles
Average per year
7,222 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 86,126 miles
  • 2025 – 79,778 miles
  • 2024 – 74,114 miles
  • 2023 – 69,314 miles
  • 2022 – 61,059 miles
  • 2021 – 59,485 miles
  • 2020 – 50,228 miles
  • 2019 – 37,519 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass86,126 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2025

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

10 tests since 23 Mar 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass86,126 miles (+6,348)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    86,126 miles
    Test number
    215576738460
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass79,778 miles (+5,664)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    79,778 miles
    Test number
    945638067312
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass74,114 miles (+4,800)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    74,114 miles
    Test number
    525157258954
    • 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))
  4. Pass69,314 miles (+8,255)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    69,314 miles
    Test number
    813132591447

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass61,059 miles (+1,574)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    61,059 miles
    Test number
    680979805774
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass59,485 miles (+9,257)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    59,485 miles
    Test number
    611465913945
    • 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))
  7. Pass50,228 miles (+12,709)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    50,228 miles
    Test number
    779155352684
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
  8. Pass37,519 miles (-1,983)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    37,519 miles
    Test number
    237260139085
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
  9. Pass39,502 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    39,502 miles
    Test number
    321209724606
    • 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))
  10. Fail35,902 miles2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,902 miles
    Test number
    690289099064
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (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))

Questions about L16 SNT

Does L16 SNT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L16 SNT is valid until 7 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L16 SNT?
The MOT on L16 SNT is valid until 7 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L16 SNT done?
L16 SNT was recorded at 86,126 miles at its MOT on 6 Mar 2026, an average of 7,222 miles a year.
Has L16 SNT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L16 SNT has failed 1 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Mar 2019.
Has the mileage on L16 SNT ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 13 Jun 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on L16 SNT find?
L16 SNT passed its latest MOT on 6 Mar 2026 with 4 advisories: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside rear direction indicator slightly discoloured; offside rear direction indicator slightly discoloured, and 1 more.

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