
Ford Focus
Black · Petrol · 2014 · 998 cc
L29 JAYMOT history
L29 JAY is a black petrol Ford Focus first used on 1 Sept 2014. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jul 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 85,035 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 28 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 85,035 mi
- At MOT on 29 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 11 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 6,264 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L29 JAY
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Focus
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 998 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2014
- First used
- 1 Sept 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 28 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L29 JAY was last recorded at 85,035 miles on 29 Jul 2026, 2,534 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 82,501 miles · 24 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,534 miles
- Average per year
- 6,264 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 85,035 miles
- 2025 – 82,501 miles
- 2024 – 77,478 miles
- 2023 – 71,145 miles
- 2022 – 59,035 miles
- 2021 – 54,793 miles
- 2020 – 49,708 miles
- 2019 – 39,329 miles
- 2018 – 32,998 miles
- 2017 – 29,225 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
14 tests since 31 Aug 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass85,035 miles (+2,534)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 85,035 miles
- Test number
- 493600645184
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,501 miles (+6)10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 82,501 miles
- Test number
- 827054324032
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Upper Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (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))
Fail82,495 miles (+5,017)2 dangerous3 major10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,495 miles
- Test number
- 729569733742
- DangerousOffside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Upper Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (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))
Pass77,478 miles (+6,333)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 77,478 miles
- Test number
- 554737782451
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass71,145 miles (+3,169)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 71,145 miles
- Test number
- 697122918821
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,976 miles (+8,941)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 67,976 miles
- Test number
- 399522269885
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,035 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 59,035 miles
- Test number
- 497159134599
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail59,035 miles (+4,242)4 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,035 miles
- Test number
- 387227572645
- DangerousNearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass54,793 miles (+5,085)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 54,793 miles
- Test number
- 802319956591
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,708 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 49,708 miles
- Test number
- 749030255531
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail49,708 miles (+10,379)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,708 miles
- Test number
- 596349451558
- Repaired at testHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
Pass39,329 miles (+6,331)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 39,329 miles
- Test number
- 376015207373
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,998 miles (+3,773)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 32,998 miles
- Test number
- 705427042809
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,225 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 29,225 miles
- Test number
- 866568606760
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L29 JAY
- Does L29 JAY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L29 JAY is valid until 28 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L29 JAY?
- The MOT on L29 JAY is valid until 28 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L29 JAY done?
- L29 JAY was recorded at 85,035 miles at its MOT on 29 Jul 2026, an average of 6,264 miles a year.
- Has L29 JAY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L29 JAY has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Sept 2025.
- Has the mileage on L29 JAY 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 L29 JAY find?
- L29 JAY passed its latest MOT on 29 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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