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Ford Focus

Black · Petrol · 2013 · 998 cc

L1 YMRMOT history

L1 YMR is a black petrol Ford Focus first used on 27 Mar 2013. Its MOT is valid until 26 Mar 2027 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 40,698 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Mar 2026.

L1 YMR black Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Mar 2027
Mileage
40,698 mi
At MOT on 9 Mar 2026
MOT tests
12
11 passed · 1 failed
Per year
2,774 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L1 YMR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
998 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
27 Mar 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L1 YMR was last recorded at 40,698 miles on 9 Mar 2026, 860 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
39,838 miles · 17 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
860 miles
Average per year
2,774 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 40,698 miles
  • 2025 – 39,838 miles
  • 2024 – 37,590 miles
  • 2023 – 35,285 miles
  • 2022 – 32,978 miles
  • 2021 – 30,739 miles
  • 2020 – 28,288 miles
  • 2019 – 25,901 miles
  • 2018 – 22,856 miles
  • 2017 – 17,972 miles
  • 2016 – 12,907 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass40,698 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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.

  • Offside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Undertrays fitted not allowing the full inspection of some underside components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

Full MOT history

12 tests since 2 Mar 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass40,698 miles (+860)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    40,698 miles
    Test number
    598243134278
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass39,838 miles (+2,248)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    39,838 miles
    Test number
    992893237455
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass37,590 miles (+2,305)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    37,590 miles
    Test number
    548594914704
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass35,285 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    35,285 miles
    Test number
    387376017185
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted not allowing the full inspection of some underside components
  5. Fail35,285 miles (+2,307)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,285 miles
    Test number
    893274051393
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted not allowing the full inspection of some underside components
  6. Pass32,978 miles (+2,239)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    32,978 miles
    Test number
    559481236348

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass30,739 miles (+2,451)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    30,739 miles
    Test number
    745702528673
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted not allowing the full inspection of some underside components
  8. Pass28,288 miles (+2,387)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    28,288 miles
    Test number
    440812993642

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass25,901 miles (+3,045)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    25,901 miles
    Test number
    126838559539

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass22,856 miles (+4,884)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    22,856 miles
    Test number
    162281816322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass17,972 miles (+5,065)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    17,972 miles
    Test number
    892679214015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass12,907 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    12,907 miles
    Test number
    423661800590
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about L1 YMR

Does L1 YMR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L1 YMR is valid until 26 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L1 YMR?
The MOT on L1 YMR is valid until 26 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L1 YMR done?
L1 YMR was recorded at 40,698 miles at its MOT on 9 Mar 2026, an average of 2,774 miles a year.
Has L1 YMR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L1 YMR has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on L1 YMR 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 L1 YMR find?
L1 YMR passed its latest MOT on 9 Mar 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front coil spring corroded; nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 2 more.

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