Ford Focus
Grey · Diesel · 2016 · 1,499 cc
L31 LOBMOT history
L31 LOB is a grey diesel Ford Focus first used on 1 Mar 2016. Its MOT is valid until 12 Feb 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 80,969 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 80,969 mi
- At MOT on 13 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 10
- 8 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 7,248 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L31 LOB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Focus
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,499 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2016
- First used
- 1 Mar 2016
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L31 LOB was last recorded at 80,969 miles on 13 Feb 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Feb 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 80,969 miles · 11 Feb 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 7,248 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 80,969 miles
- 2025 – 68,244 miles
- 2024 – 63,222 miles
- 2023 – 57,556 miles
- 2022 – 45,809 miles
- 2021 – 38,342 miles
- 2020 – 35,674 miles
- 2019 – 30,409 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass80,969 miles
- AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))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.
Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Full MOT history
10 tests since 22 Feb 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass80,969 miles8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 80,969 miles
- Test number
- 741847452093
- AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail80,969 miles (+12,725)2 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,969 miles
- Test number
- 389081329559
- MajorCentral Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords marked (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass68,244 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 68,244 miles
- Test number
- 153087821142
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail68,244 miles (+5,022)1 major1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,244 miles
- Test number
- 358230423545
- MajorNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner Wall has Cracks all Around (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Pass63,222 miles (+5,666)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 63,222 miles
- Test number
- 254089158877
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,556 miles (+11,747)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 57,556 miles
- Test number
- 318037335515
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass45,809 miles (+7,467)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 45,809 miles
- Test number
- 483728306274
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass38,342 miles (+2,668)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 38,342 miles
- Test number
- 860619559234
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.7mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass35,674 miles (+5,265)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 35,674 miles
- Test number
- 262248012269
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass30,409 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 30,409 miles
- Test number
- 622482833077
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L31 LOB
- Does L31 LOB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L31 LOB is valid until 12 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L31 LOB?
- The MOT on L31 LOB is valid until 12 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L31 LOB done?
- L31 LOB was recorded at 80,969 miles at its MOT on 13 Feb 2026, an average of 7,248 miles a year.
- Has L31 LOB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L31 LOB has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Feb 2026.
- Has the mileage on L31 LOB 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 L31 LOB find?
- L31 LOB passed its latest MOT on 13 Feb 2026 with 8 advisories: central front lower oil leak, but not excessive; nearside front inner play in steering rack inner joint(s); nearside rear axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn, and 5 more.
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