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Ford Focus

Black · Petrol · 2011 · 1,596 cc

L24 YNTMOT history

L24 YNT is a black petrol Ford Focus first used on 1 Mar 2011. Its MOT is valid until 2 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 19 MOT tests, with 117,828 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Mar 2026.

L24 YNT black Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Focus, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 2 Mar 2027
Mileage
117,828 mi
At MOT on 3 Mar 2026
MOT tests
19
12 passed · 7 failed
Per year
8,606 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L24 YNT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
1 Mar 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L24 YNT was last recorded at 117,828 miles on 3 Mar 2026, 5,597 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
112,231 miles · 25 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
5,597 miles
Average per year
8,606 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 117,828 miles
  • 2025 – 112,231 miles
  • 2024 – 105,235 miles
  • 2023 – 105,063 miles
  • 2022 – 92,835 miles
  • 2021 – 79,701 miles
  • 2020 – 65,659 miles
  • 2019 – 48,816 miles
  • 2018 – 38,957 miles
  • 2017 – 32,311 miles
  • 2016 – 26,074 miles
  • 2015 – 19,842 miles
  • 2014 – 14,482 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,828 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022

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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush on arm.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner edge (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

19 tests since 28 Feb 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass117,828 miles (+5,597)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    117,828 miles
    Test number
    199820632235
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass112,231 miles (+6,996)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    112,231 miles
    Test number
    953239421989
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass105,235 miles (+172)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    105,235 miles
    Test number
    774003729212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail105,063 miles (+12,228)6 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,063 miles
    Test number
    621766566898
    • MajorDriver's airbag obviously inoperative (7.1.5 (c))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed due to major leak of gases. (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases from front pipe. (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush on suspension arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre is on 3mm. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass92,835 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    92,835 miles
    Test number
    878544244343
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush on arm. (5.3.4 (a) (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))

  6. Fail92,835 miles (+13,134)2 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,835 miles
    Test number
    851259698959
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases at joint from middle to rear section of exhaust. (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush on arm. (5.3.4 (a) (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))

  7. Pass79,701 miles (+14,042)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    79,701 miles
    Test number
    757018143066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass65,659 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    65,659 miles
    Test number
    478891553231
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from joint at tail pipe. (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective front pipe support bracket is corroded from exhaust. (6.1.2 (a))

  9. Fail65,659 miles (+16,843)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,659 miles
    Test number
    380688522679
    • DangerousExhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire (6.1.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from joint at tail pipe. (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective front pipe support bracket is corroded from exhaust. (6.1.2 (a))

  10. Pass48,816 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    48,816 miles
    Test number
    427494123958
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  11. Fail48,816 miles (+9,859)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,816 miles
    Test number
    139794634075
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  12. Pass38,957 miles (+6,646)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2019
    Odometer
    38,957 miles
    Test number
    160681008509

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass32,311 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2018
    Odometer
    32,311 miles
    Test number
    378009698547
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

  14. Fail32,311 miles (+6,237)1 failure6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,311 miles
    Test number
    677135472598
    • FailureNearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass26,074 miles (+6,232)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    26,074 miles
    Test number
    764679595127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass19,842 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    19,842 miles
    Test number
    106652955092
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  17. Fail19,842 miles (+5,360)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,842 miles
    Test number
    468442855073
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  18. Fail14,482 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,482 miles
    Test number
    399089754079
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  19. Pass14,482 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    14,482 miles
    Test number
    765869054004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L24 YNT

Does L24 YNT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L24 YNT is valid until 2 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L24 YNT?
The MOT on L24 YNT is valid until 2 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L24 YNT done?
L24 YNT was recorded at 117,828 miles at its MOT on 3 Mar 2026, an average of 8,606 miles a year.
Has L24 YNT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L24 YNT has failed 7 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on L24 YNT 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 YNT find?
L24 YNT passed its latest MOT on 3 Mar 2026 with 7 advisories: front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside front play in steering rack inner joint(s), and 4 more.

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