
Ford Focus
White · Diesel · 2011 · 1,560 cc
L18 HDDMOT history
L18 HDD is a white diesel Ford Focus first used on 18 May 2011. Its MOT is valid until 11 Apr 2027 and it has passed 13 of 21 MOT tests, with 118,675 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 118,675 mi
- At MOT on 30 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 13 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 8,063 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L18 HDD
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Focus
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,560 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 18 May 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 11 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L18 HDD was last recorded at 118,675 miles on 30 Mar 2026, 2,534 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 116,141 miles · 9 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,534 miles
- Average per year
- 8,063 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 118,675 miles
- 2025 – 116,141 miles
- 2024 – 114,389 miles
- 2023 – 112,711 miles
- 2022 – 100,152 miles
- 2021 – 89,228 miles
- 2020 – 83,666 miles
- 2019 – 74,813 miles
- 2018 – 69,102 miles
- 2017 – 58,805 miles
- 2016 – 48,405 miles
- 2015 – 34,164 miles
- 2014 – 21,966 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.
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2018–2024
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2018–2024
Underbody covered in underseal
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2018–2022
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
21 tests since 1 Apr 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass118,675 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 118,675 miles
- Test number
- 490238312200
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail118,675 miles (+2,534)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,675 miles
- Test number
- 311722458298
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Pass116,141 miles (+1,752)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 116,141 miles
- Test number
- 576437636120
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass114,389 miles9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 114,389 miles
- Test number
- 659154703985
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside head light compensated
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside head light has water in it
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail114,389 miles (+1,678)2 dangerous5 major9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,389 miles
- Test number
- 998178036032
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorAccess panel cannot be secured in the closed position bonnet (6.2.1 (e))
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside head light compensated
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside head light has water in it
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass112,711 miles (+2)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 112,711 miles
- Test number
- 650062914360
- AdvisoryUnderbody covered in underseal
Fail112,709 miles (+12,557)1 dangerous1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,709 miles
- Test number
- 411989871657
- DangerousFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryUnderbody covered in underseal
Pass100,152 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 100,152 miles
- Test number
- 568902977276
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail100,151 miles (+10,923)2 dangerous2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,151 miles
- Test number
- 663158020155
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 215/55/16 97W (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Pass89,228 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 89,228 miles
- Test number
- 725151670534
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/55/16 97w tyre @ 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/55/16 97w tyre @ 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Fail89,228 miles (+5,562)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,228 miles
- Test number
- 945978745332
- MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/55/16 97w tyre @ 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/55/16 97w tyre @ 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass83,666 miles (+8,853)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 83,666 miles
- Test number
- 611190838502
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass74,813 miles (+5,711)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 74,813 miles
- Test number
- 106477630541
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,102 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 69,102 miles
- Test number
- 954347079679
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail69,101 miles (+10,296)4 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,101 miles
- Test number
- 582076651071
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass58,805 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 58,805 miles
- Test number
- 833674087835
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail58,805 miles (+10,400)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,805 miles
- Test number
- 153990265161
- FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass48,405 miles (+293)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 48,405 miles
- Test number
- 632267928304
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail48,112 miles (+13,948)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,112 miles
- Test number
- 457856732344
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass34,164 miles (+12,198)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2016
- Odometer
- 34,164 miles
- Test number
- 746434735124
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass21,966 miles4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 21,966 miles
- Test number
- 916081494048
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Questions about L18 HDD
- Does L18 HDD currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L18 HDD is valid until 11 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L18 HDD?
- The MOT on L18 HDD is valid until 11 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L18 HDD done?
- L18 HDD was recorded at 118,675 miles at its MOT on 30 Mar 2026, an average of 8,063 miles a year.
- Has L18 HDD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L18 HDD has failed 8 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on L18 HDD 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 HDD find?
- L18 HDD passed its latest MOT on 30 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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