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Ford Focus

White · Petrol · 2010 · 2,521 cc

L18 CTXMOT history

L18 CTX is a white petrol Ford Focus first used on 20 Dec 2010. Its MOT is valid until 26 May 2027 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 120,381 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 May 2026.

L18 CTX white Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 May 2027
Mileage
120,381 mi
At MOT on 26 May 2026
MOT tests
15
13 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,129 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L18 CTX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,521 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
20 Dec 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 May 2027
Latest MOT test
26 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L18 CTX was last recorded at 120,381 miles on 26 May 2026, 7,304 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
113,077 miles · 27 May 2025
Between the last two tests
7,304 miles
Average per year
7,129 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 120,381 miles
  • 2025 – 113,077 miles
  • 2024 – 106,326 miles
  • 2023 – 100,671 miles
  • 2022 – 96,096 miles
  • 2021 – 89,039 miles
  • 2020 – 84,333 miles
  • 2019 – 79,546 miles
  • 2018 – 71,831 miles
  • 2017 – 53,871 miles
  • 2016 – 40,968 miles
  • 2015 – 35,049 miles
  • 2014 – 33,392 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass120,381 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 Inner Plastic arch guard damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Inner Plastic arch guard damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2023

Full MOT history

15 tests since 13 Mar 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass120,381 miles (+7,304)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2027
    Odometer
    120,381 miles
    Test number
    796328413306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass113,077 miles (+6,751)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2026
    Odometer
    113,077 miles
    Test number
    560029950974

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass106,326 miles (+5,655)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2025
    Odometer
    106,326 miles
    Test number
    350041886986
    • 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))
  4. Pass100,671 miles2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2024
    Odometer
    100,671 miles
    Test number
    626859635596
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Plastic arch guard damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Plastic arch guard damaged
  5. Fail100,671 miles (+4,575)3 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,671 miles
    Test number
    948300580793
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Plastic arch guard damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Plastic arch guard damaged
  6. Pass96,096 miles (+7,057)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    96,096 miles
    Test number
    241790080014
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. Pass89,039 miles (+4,706)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    89,039 miles
    Test number
    562538747025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass84,333 miles (+52)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    84,333 miles
    Test number
    762405043153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail84,281 miles (+4,735)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,281 miles
    Test number
    159846381416
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.2.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine electronic control unit insecurely mounted
  10. Pass79,546 miles (+7,715)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    79,546 miles
    Test number
    350825454295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass71,831 miles (+17,960)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    71,831 miles
    Test number
    210859004212
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin Front (3.5.1g)
  12. Pass53,871 miles (+12,903)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    53,871 miles
    Test number
    816913266682

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass40,968 miles (+5,919)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    40,968 miles
    Test number
    253065529025
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  14. Pass35,049 miles (+1,657)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    35,049 miles
    Test number
    865176025091
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres worn
    • NoteVehicle is lowered
  15. Pass33,392 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    33,392 miles
    Test number
    186262474017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L18 CTX

Does L18 CTX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L18 CTX is valid until 26 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on L18 CTX?
The MOT on L18 CTX is valid until 26 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L18 CTX done?
L18 CTX was recorded at 120,381 miles at its MOT on 26 May 2026, an average of 7,129 miles a year.
Has L18 CTX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L18 CTX has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 18 May 2023.
Has the mileage on L18 CTX 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 L18 CTX find?
L18 CTX passed its latest MOT on 26 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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