Ford Focus
Red · Petrol · 2002 · 1,596 cc
L21 CLTMOT history
L21 CLT is a red petrol Ford Focus first used on 26 Nov 2002. Its MOT is valid until 11 Nov 2026 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 95,470 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 95,470 mi
- At MOT on 12 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 28
- 21 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 3,862 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L21 CLT
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Focus
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,596 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 26 Nov 2002
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 11 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L21 CLT was last recorded at 95,470 miles on 12 Nov 2025, 53 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Nov 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 23 May 2008: 1,516 miles, lower than 27,383 miles on 16 May 2007.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 95,417 miles · 7 Nov 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 53 miles
- Average per year
- 3,862 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 95,470 miles
- 2024 – 86,126 miles
- 2023 – 80,650 miles
- 2022 – 71,246 miles
- 2021 – 64,612 miles
- 2020 – 60,224 miles
- 2019 – 54,862 miles
- 2018 – 42,520 miles
- 2017 – 31,239 miles
- 2016 – 23,987 miles
- 2015 – 22,729 miles
- 2014 – 20,738 miles
- 2013 – 18,280 miles
- 2012 – 15,527 miles
- 2011 – 11,919 miles
- 2010 – 7,616 miles
- 2009 – 4,267 miles
- 2008 – 1,516 miles
- 2007 – 27,383 miles
- 2006 – 20,943 miles
- 2005 – 16,412 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass95,470 miles
- MinorNearside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chips (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Rack (2.1.5 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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 Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip
Minor4 MOTs, 2021–2024
Full MOT history
28 tests since 25 May 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass95,470 miles (+53)2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 95,470 miles
- Test number
- 354431106542
- MinorNearside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip (3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chips (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Rack (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail95,417 miles (+9,291)3 major2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,417 miles
- Test number
- 394076156519
- MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MinorNearside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip (3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chips (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Rack (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass86,126 miles2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 86,126 miles
- Test number
- 743126305472
- MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted Inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Fail86,126 miles (+5,476)3 major2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,126 miles
- Test number
- 940330143454
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp Stop lamp (4.2.3 (c))
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted Inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Pass80,650 miles (+9,404)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 80,650 miles
- Test number
- 731750240540
- MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass71,246 miles (+6,634)1 dangerous1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 71,246 miles
- Test number
- 679342458837
- DangerousItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective corroded (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass64,612 miles (+4,388)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 64,612 miles
- Test number
- 738191746219
- MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass60,224 miles (+5,362)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 60,224 miles
- Test number
- 284305285186
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,862 miles (+12,342)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 54,862 miles
- Test number
- 320076008831
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,520 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 42,520 miles
- Test number
- 494356712397
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail42,520 miles (+11,281)4 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,520 miles
- Test number
- 501677686882
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass31,239 miles (+7,252)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 31,239 miles
- Test number
- 147056016165
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,987 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 23,987 miles
- Test number
- 520180083236
- AdvisoryHandbrake long but effective
Fail23,987 miles (+1,258)2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 23,987 miles
- Test number
- 828872149506
- Repaired at testBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
- Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryHandbrake long but effective
Pass22,729 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 22,729 miles
- Test number
- 865341865112
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail22,728 miles (+1,990)1 failure3 repaired2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 22,728 miles
- Test number
- 965501565181
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
- NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Pass20,738 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2015
- Odometer
- 20,738 miles
- Test number
- 417851044174
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail20,738 miles (+2,458)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 20,738 miles
- Test number
- 707561844109
- FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass18,280 miles (+2,753)
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2014
- Odometer
- 18,280 miles
- Test number
- 548571843139
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,527 miles (+3,608)
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2013
- Odometer
- 15,527 miles
- Test number
- 349800042112
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,919 miles (+4,303)
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2012
- Odometer
- 11,919 miles
- Test number
- 979653331130
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail7,616 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 7,616 miles
- Test number
- 213410840164
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass7,616 miles (+3,349)
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2011
- Odometer
- 7,616 miles
- Test number
- 714620840109
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass4,267 miles (+2,751)
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2010
- Odometer
- 4,267 miles
- Test number
- 302873139147
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass1,516 miles (-25,867)
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2009
- Odometer
- 1,516 miles
- Test number
- 251454748145
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,383 miles (+6,440)
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2008
- Odometer
- 27,383 miles
- Test number
- 632286337114
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,943 miles (+4,531)
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2007
- Odometer
- 20,943 miles
- Test number
- 490161536124
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,412 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2006
- Odometer
- 16,412 miles
- Test number
- 591105845121
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L21 CLT
- Does L21 CLT currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L21 CLT is valid until 11 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on L21 CLT?
- The MOT on L21 CLT is valid until 11 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L21 CLT done?
- L21 CLT was recorded at 95,470 miles at its MOT on 12 Nov 2025, an average of 3,862 miles a year.
- Has L21 CLT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L21 CLT has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on L21 CLT ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 23 May 2008. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on L21 CLT find?
- L21 CLT passed its latest MOT on 12 Nov 2025 with 2 minor defects and 4 advisories: nearside lower windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip; offside windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chips; front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi, and 3 more.
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