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Blue · Petrol · 2020 · 999 cc

L23 LOTMOT history

L23 LOT is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 13 Mar 2020. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jan 2027 and it has passed 5 of 7 MOT tests, with 31,405 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jan 2026.

L23 LOT blue Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Jan 2027
Mileage
31,405 mi
At MOT on 30 Jan 2026
MOT tests
7
5 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,146 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L23 LOT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2020
First used
13 Mar 2020
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L23 LOT was last recorded at 31,405 miles on 30 Jan 2026, 1,707 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
29,698 miles · 30 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
1,707 miles
Average per year
5,146 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 31,405 miles
  • 2025 – 29,698 miles
  • 2024 – 23,680 miles
  • 2023 – 16,851 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass31,405 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (215/50R17)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (215/50R17)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

7 tests since 3 Apr 2023, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass31,405 miles (+1,707)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    31,405 miles
    Test number
    243402423424

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass29,698 miles (+1,373)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    29,698 miles
    Test number
    808556512897

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass28,325 miles (+4,645)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    28,325 miles
    Test number
    978814452091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass23,680 miles (+241)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    23,680 miles
    Test number
    169990724094
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (215/50R17) (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (215/50R17) (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail23,439 miles (+6,588)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,439 miles
    Test number
    175305020766
    • DangerousOffside Rear 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 on inner edge (215/50R17) (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (215/50R17) (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass16,851 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    16,851 miles
    Test number
    828875488501

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail16,851 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,851 miles
    Test number
    268266537090
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Questions about L23 LOT

Does L23 LOT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L23 LOT is valid until 29 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on L23 LOT?
The MOT on L23 LOT is valid until 29 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L23 LOT done?
L23 LOT was recorded at 31,405 miles at its MOT on 30 Jan 2026, an average of 5,146 miles a year.
Has L23 LOT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L23 LOT has failed 2 of its 7 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on L23 LOT 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 L23 LOT find?
L23 LOT passed its latest MOT on 30 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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