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Ford Focus

Red · Diesel · 2015 · 1,560 cc

L23 NJKMOT history

L23 NJK is a red diesel Ford Focus first used on 1 Jun 2015. Its MOT is valid until 31 Mar 2027 and it has passed 8 of 13 MOT tests, with 129,092 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Apr 2026.

L23 NJK red Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 31 Mar 2027
Mileage
129,092 mi
At MOT on 1 Apr 2026
MOT tests
13
8 passed · 5 failed
Per year
9,611 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L23 NJK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
1 Jun 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L23 NJK was last recorded at 129,092 miles on 1 Apr 2026, 37 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
129,055 miles · 31 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
37 miles
Average per year
9,611 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 129,092 miles
  • 2025 – 116,937 miles
  • 2024 – 107,582 miles
  • 2023 – 96,414 miles
  • 2021 – 93,861 miles
  • 2020 – 88,171 miles
  • 2019 – 69,686 miles
  • 2018 – 53,780 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass129,092 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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2018–2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2025

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2024

Full MOT history

13 tests since 31 May 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass129,092 miles (+37)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    129,092 miles
    Test number
    687878458391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail129,055 miles (+12,118)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,055 miles
    Test number
    327312422550
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass116,937 miles (+396)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    116,937 miles
    Test number
    972397925685
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  4. Fail116,541 miles (+8,959)1 dangerous3 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,541 miles
    Test number
    968706609449
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass107,582 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    107,582 miles
    Test number
    726793180717
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail107,576 miles (+11,162)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,576 miles
    Test number
    477004067821
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass96,414 miles (+2,553)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    96,414 miles
    Test number
    292078511322
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  8. Pass93,861 miles (+5,690)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    93,861 miles
    Test number
    455903237257
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn
    • AdvisoryChip in screen
    • AdvisoryNearside mirror unit slightly damaged

  9. Pass88,171 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    88,171 miles
    Test number
    660899766630

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail88,171 miles (+18,485)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,171 miles
    Test number
    154037485045
    • MajorNearside Side repeater lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii))

  11. Pass69,686 miles (+15,906)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    69,686 miles
    Test number
    435185627683
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass53,780 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2019
    Odometer
    53,780 miles
    Test number
    565542525162
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  13. Fail53,780 miles1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,780 miles
    Test number
    511617257962
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Questions about L23 NJK

Does L23 NJK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L23 NJK is valid until 31 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L23 NJK?
The MOT on L23 NJK is valid until 31 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L23 NJK done?
L23 NJK was recorded at 129,092 miles at its MOT on 1 Apr 2026, an average of 9,611 miles a year.
Has L23 NJK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L23 NJK has failed 5 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on L23 NJK 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 NJK find?
L23 NJK passed its latest MOT on 1 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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