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Red · Petrol · 2005 · 2,521 cc

L24 FKUMOT history

L24 FKU is a red petrol Ford Focus first used on 22 Dec 2005. Its MOT is valid until 25 Jun 2027 and it has passed 18 of 20 MOT tests, with 151,921 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jun 2026.

L24 FKU red Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Focus, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 25 Jun 2027
Mileage
151,921 mi
At MOT on 24 Jun 2026
MOT tests
20
18 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,891 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L24 FKU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,521 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
22 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L24 FKU was last recorded at 151,921 miles on 24 Jun 2026, 3,881 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
148,040 miles · 26 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
3,881 miles
Average per year
6,891 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 151,921 miles
  • 2025 – 148,040 miles
  • 2024 – 148,040 miles
  • 2023 – 147,818 miles
  • 2022 – 141,344 miles
  • 2021 – 133,904 miles
  • 2020 – 129,017 miles
  • 2018 – 122,219 miles
  • 2017 – 117,440 miles
  • 2016 – 108,241 miles
  • 2015 – 101,745 miles
  • 2014 – 96,258 miles
  • 2013 – 76,511 miles
  • 2012 – 66,923 miles
  • 2011 – 58,911 miles
  • 2010 – 51,656 miles
  • 2009 – 44,675 miles
  • 2008 – 31,209 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass151,921 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Eml light on

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

20 tests since 17 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass151,921 miles (+3,881)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    151,921 miles
    Test number
    943798632135
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass148,040 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    148,040 miles
    Test number
    306611042205
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryMIDDLE EXHAUST HEATSHEILD INSECURE

  3. Pass148,040 miles (+222)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2025
    Odometer
    148,040 miles
    Test number
    133765270136
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass147,818 miles (+6,474)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2024
    Odometer
    147,818 miles
    Test number
    460733797732
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass141,344 miles (+7,440)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2023
    Odometer
    141,344 miles
    Test number
    693577518733
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  6. Pass133,904 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    133,904 miles
    Test number
    921005979112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail133,904 miles (+4,887)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,904 miles
    Test number
    633435748889
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass129,017 miles (+6,798)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    129,017 miles
    Test number
    572771760084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass122,219 miles (+4,779)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    122,219 miles
    Test number
    704470994518

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass117,440 miles (+32)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    117,440 miles
    Test number
    927026944412
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryEml light on

  11. Fail117,408 miles (+9,167)7 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,408 miles
    Test number
    774377958825
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryEml light on

  12. Pass108,241 miles (+6,496)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    108,241 miles
    Test number
    947263426108
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

  13. Pass101,745 miles (+5,487)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    101,745 miles
    Test number
    806252015247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass96,258 miles (+19,747)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    96,258 miles
    Test number
    386728614427
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteEML WARNING LIGHT ON

  15. Pass76,511 miles (+9,588)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    76,511 miles
    Test number
    406287613256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass66,923 miles (+8,012)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    66,923 miles
    Test number
    108860622274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass58,911 miles (+7,255)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    58,911 miles
    Test number
    868714861278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass51,656 miles (+6,981)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    51,656 miles
    Test number
    630046060201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass44,675 miles (+13,466)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    44,675 miles
    Test number
    454532079265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass31,209 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    31,209 miles
    Test number
    833592858399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L24 FKU

Does L24 FKU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L24 FKU is valid until 25 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on L24 FKU?
The MOT on L24 FKU is valid until 25 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L24 FKU done?
L24 FKU was recorded at 151,921 miles at its MOT on 24 Jun 2026, an average of 6,891 miles a year.
Has L24 FKU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L24 FKU has failed 2 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Apr 2021.
Has the mileage on L24 FKU 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 L24 FKU find?
L24 FKU passed its latest MOT on 24 Jun 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; nearside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play, and 1 more.

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