Ford logo

Ford Focus

Blue · Petrol · 2017 · 1,999 cc

L21 SWRMOT history

L21 SWR is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 10 Mar 2017. Its MOT is valid until 25 Mar 2027 and it has passed 7 of 11 MOT tests, with 84,413 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Mar 2026.

L21 SWR blue Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Focus, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 25 Mar 2027
Mileage
84,413 mi
At MOT on 23 Mar 2026
MOT tests
11
7 passed · 4 failed
Per year
10,843 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for L21 SWR in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
L21 SWR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,999 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
10 Mar 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L21 SWR was last recorded at 84,413 miles on 23 Mar 2026, 12,161 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
72,252 miles · 10 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
12,161 miles
Average per year
10,843 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 84,413 miles
  • 2025 – 72,252 miles
  • 2024 – 60,140 miles
  • 2023 – 48,089 miles
  • 2022 – 36,957 miles
  • 2021 – 28,413 miles
  • 2020 – 18,774 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass84,413 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (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.

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

11 tests since 3 Mar 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass84,413 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    84,413 miles
    Test number
    652162476050
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail84,413 miles (+12,161)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,413 miles
    Test number
    780649923536
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements incorrectly spaced (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass72,252 miles (+12,112)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    72,252 miles
    Test number
    676100006161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass60,140 miles (+91)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    60,140 miles
    Test number
    162444170087
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  5. Fail60,049 miles (+11,960)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,049 miles
    Test number
    551251739756
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  6. Pass48,089 miles (+11,132)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    48,089 miles
    Test number
    286984173369

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass36,957 miles (+226)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    36,957 miles
    Test number
    506528661814
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail36,731 miles (+8,318)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,731 miles
    Test number
    683999540630
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass28,413 miles (+19)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    28,413 miles
    Test number
    712624252179
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  10. Fail28,394 miles (+9,620)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,394 miles
    Test number
    560036749031
    • MajorRegistration plate does not conform to the specified requirements incorrectly spaced (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  11. Pass18,774 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    18,774 miles
    Test number
    762528481270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L21 SWR

Does L21 SWR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L21 SWR is valid until 25 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L21 SWR?
The MOT on L21 SWR is valid until 25 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L21 SWR done?
L21 SWR was recorded at 84,413 miles at its MOT on 23 Mar 2026, an average of 10,843 miles a year.
Has L21 SWR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L21 SWR has failed 4 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on L21 SWR 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 SWR find?
L21 SWR passed its latest MOT on 23 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: front brake pad(s) wearing thin.

Related registrations

Browse all L21S registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.