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Silver · Petrol · 2011 · 1,596 cc

L21 FAMMOT history

L21 FAM is a silver petrol Ford Focus first used on 14 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 21 Apr 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 110,723 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Apr 2026.

L21 FAM silver Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 21 Apr 2027
Mileage
110,723 mi
At MOT on 21 Apr 2026
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,248 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L21 FAM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
14 Sept 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L21 FAM was last recorded at 110,723 miles on 21 Apr 2026, 8,828 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
101,895 miles · 15 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
8,828 miles
Average per year
7,248 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 110,723 miles
  • 2025 – 101,895 miles
  • 2024 – 86,741 miles
  • 2023 – 85,170 miles
  • 2022 – 81,174 miles
  • 2021 – 77,933 miles
  • 2020 – 74,766 miles
  • 2019 – 70,827 miles
  • 2018 – 64,721 miles
  • 2017 – 59,499 miles
  • 2016 – 49,147 miles
  • 2015 – 37,139 miles
  • 2014 – 27,019 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass110,723 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield insecure
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlight water ingress
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryUnable to check rear seat belts/seats items blocking

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 slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

17 tests since 3 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass110,723 miles (+8,828)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    110,723 miles
    Test number
    773880662766
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield insecure
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlight water ingress
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryUnable to check rear seat belts/seats items blocking
  2. Pass101,895 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    101,895 miles
    Test number
    370752273631
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Fail101,895 miles (+15,154)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,895 miles
    Test number
    173812655642
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass86,741 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    86,741 miles
    Test number
    924650120308

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail86,741 miles (+1,571)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,741 miles
    Test number
    584709051519
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass85,170 miles (+3,996)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    85,170 miles
    Test number
    923392402527

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass81,174 miles (+3,241)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    81,174 miles
    Test number
    832083459178
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass77,933 miles (+3,167)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    77,933 miles
    Test number
    555358097861

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass74,766 miles (+3,939)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    74,766 miles
    Test number
    601754501483
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass70,827 miles (+6,106)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    70,827 miles
    Test number
    218948124960
    • AdvisoryCracks in outer walls both rear tyres
  11. Pass64,721 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    64,721 miles
    Test number
    501397374506
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  12. Fail64,721 miles (+5,222)3 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,721 miles
    Test number
    868427476277
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  13. Pass59,499 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    59,499 miles
    Test number
    156812314056
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
  14. Fail59,498 miles (+10,351)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,498 miles
    Test number
    766771653820
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureFront Inner brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened face (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass49,147 miles (+12,008)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    49,147 miles
    Test number
    731481809849

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass37,139 miles (+10,120)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    37,139 miles
    Test number
    186041146957

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass27,019 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    27,019 miles
    Test number
    409916774249
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about L21 FAM

Does L21 FAM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L21 FAM is valid until 21 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on L21 FAM?
The MOT on L21 FAM is valid until 21 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L21 FAM done?
L21 FAM was recorded at 110,723 miles at its MOT on 21 Apr 2026, an average of 7,248 miles a year.
Has L21 FAM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L21 FAM has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on L21 FAM 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 L21 FAM find?
L21 FAM passed its latest MOT on 21 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: offside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; exhaust heat shield insecure; offside front headlight water ingress, and 2 more.

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