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Ford Focus

Grey · Petrol · 2013 · 998 cc

L30 PHXMOT history

L30 PHX is a grey petrol Ford Focus first used on 27 Aug 2013. Its MOT is valid until 5 Oct 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 146,094 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Oct 2026.

L30 PHX grey Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 5 Oct 2027
Mileage
146,094 mi
At MOT on 2 Oct 2026
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,937 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L30 PHX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
998 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
27 Aug 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L30 PHX was last recorded at 146,094 miles on 2 Oct 2026, 4,600 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
141,494 miles · 24 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
4,600 miles
Average per year
8,937 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 146,094 miles
  • 2025 – 141,494 miles
  • 2024 – 137,313 miles
  • 2023 – 133,038 miles
  • 2022 – 130,108 miles
  • 2021 – 129,871 miles
  • 2020 – 110,212 miles
  • 2019 – 92,633 miles
  • 2018 – 86,926 miles
  • 2016 – 55,319 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass146,094 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge AND CRACKING (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre X2

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

15 tests since 5 Aug 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass146,094 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    146,094 miles
    Test number
    468556434681
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge AND CRACKING (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre X2

  2. Fail146,094 miles (+4,600)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,094 miles
    Test number
    922353896087
    • DangerousNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Body component damaged and likely to cause injury SCREEN RUBBER (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge AND CRACKING (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre X2

  3. Pass141,494 miles (+4,181)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    141,494 miles
    Test number
    741917069970
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  4. Pass137,313 miles (+4,275)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    137,313 miles
    Test number
    480333072714
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass133,038 miles (+2,705)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    133,038 miles
    Test number
    292198413870

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass130,333 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    130,333 miles
    Test number
    745625366710

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail130,328 miles (+220)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,328 miles
    Test number
    688357357350
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass130,108 miles (+237)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    130,108 miles
    Test number
    532699531980

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass129,871 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    129,871 miles
    Test number
    978626603173
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  10. Fail129,868 miles (+19,656)2 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,868 miles
    Test number
    917367477012
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  11. Pass110,212 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    110,212 miles
    Test number
    652011870606
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  12. Fail110,212 miles (+17,579)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,212 miles
    Test number
    475777535538
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass92,633 miles (+5,707)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    92,633 miles
    Test number
    901511506396

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass86,926 miles (+31,607)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    86,926 miles
    Test number
    567569760207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass55,319 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    55,319 miles
    Test number
    992223337938

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L30 PHX

Does L30 PHX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L30 PHX is valid until 5 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on L30 PHX?
The MOT on L30 PHX is valid until 5 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L30 PHX done?
L30 PHX was recorded at 146,094 miles at its MOT on 2 Oct 2026, an average of 8,937 miles a year.
Has L30 PHX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L30 PHX has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on L30 PHX 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 L30 PHX find?
L30 PHX passed its latest MOT on 2 Oct 2026 with 4 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; front exhaust mounting defective; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracking, and 1 more.

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