
Ford Focus
Black · Petrol · 2010 · 2,521 cc
L26 DMPMOT history
L26 DMP is a black petrol Ford Focus first used on 29 Sept 2010. Its MOT is valid until 28 Sept 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 96,589 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Sept 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 28 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 96,589 mi
- At MOT on 29 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 16 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 5,618 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L26 DMP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Focus
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,521 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2010
- First used
- 29 Sept 2010
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 28 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L26 DMP was last recorded at 96,589 miles on 29 Sept 2026, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Sept 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 96,585 miles · 25 Sept 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 4 miles
- Average per year
- 5,618 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 96,589 miles
- 2025 – 91,086 miles
- 2024 – 85,814 miles
- 2023 – 78,071 miles
- 2022 – 72,102 miles
- 2021 – 65,044 miles
- 2020 – 58,498 miles
- 2019 – 53,742 miles
- 2018 – 47,330 miles
- 2017 – 40,398 miles
- 2016 – 35,133 miles
- 2015 – 30,934 miles
- 2013 – 23,083 miles
- 2012 – 17,234 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryRear axle and suspension components corroded.Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Horn not working
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2026
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Full MOT history
20 tests since 14 Aug 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass96,589 miles (+4)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 96,589 miles
- Test number
- 135810718677
- AdvisoryRear axle and suspension components corroded.
Fail96,585 miles (+5,499)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,585 miles
- Test number
- 400073823700
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working side (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear axle and suspension components corroded.
Pass91,086 miles (+5,272)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 91,086 miles
- Test number
- 921766994768
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,814 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 85,814 miles
- Test number
- 709211427263
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Fail85,814 miles (+7,743)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,814 miles
- Test number
- 917616946274
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass78,071 miles (+5,969)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 78,071 miles
- Test number
- 129109912165
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,102 miles (+49)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 72,102 miles
- Test number
- 723388947191
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,053 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 72,053 miles
- Test number
- 109800075714
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail72,053 miles (+7,009)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,053 miles
- Test number
- 805076483269
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass65,044 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 65,044 miles
- Test number
- 415107688930
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail65,044 miles (+6,546)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,044 miles
- Test number
- 685778973259
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass58,498 miles (+4,756)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 58,498 miles
- Test number
- 562150584635
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also cracking {both} (5.2.3 (e))
Pass53,742 miles (+6,412)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 53,742 miles
- Test number
- 864443524233
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,330 miles (+6,932)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 47,330 miles
- Test number
- 547979591143
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,398 miles (+5,265)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 40,398 miles
- Test number
- 960331778619
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,133 miles (+4,199)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 35,133 miles
- Test number
- 144294224653
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,934 miles (+4,182)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 30,934 miles
- Test number
- 243663975720
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (3.5.1i)
Pass26,752 miles (+3,669)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 26,752 miles
- Test number
- 498542405092
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,083 miles (+5,849)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 23,083 miles
- Test number
- 725144453313
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass17,234 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 17,234 miles
- Test number
- 818997522214
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L26 DMP
- Does L26 DMP currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L26 DMP is valid until 28 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L26 DMP?
- The MOT on L26 DMP is valid until 28 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L26 DMP done?
- L26 DMP was recorded at 96,589 miles at its MOT on 29 Sept 2026, an average of 5,618 miles a year.
- Has L26 DMP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L26 DMP has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Sept 2026.
- Has the mileage on L26 DMP 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 L26 DMP find?
- L26 DMP passed its latest MOT on 29 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: rear axle and suspension components corroded..
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