Ford Focus
Blue · Petrol · 2006 · 2,521 cc
L31 MPJMOT history
L31 MPJ is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 24 Mar 2006. Its MOT is valid until 13 Dec 2026 and it has passed 19 of 20 MOT tests, with 106,327 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 106,327 mi
- At MOT on 24 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 20
- 19 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 5,079 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L31 MPJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Focus
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,521 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 24 Mar 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L31 MPJ was last recorded at 106,327 miles on 24 Nov 2025, 10,086 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 96,241 miles · 14 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 10,086 miles
- Average per year
- 5,079 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 106,327 miles
- 2024 – 96,241 miles
- 2023 – 94,340 miles
- 2022 – 90,965 miles
- 2021 – 86,974 miles
- 2020 – 85,600 miles
- 2019 – 83,730 miles
- 2018 – 81,985 miles
- 2017 – 71,667 miles
- 2016 – 61,387 miles
- 2015 – 54,104 miles
- 2014 – 49,507 miles
- 2013 – 45,334 miles
- 2012 – 40,975 miles
- 2011 – 36,678 miles
- 2010 – 31,786 miles
- 2009 – 21,580 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass106,327 miles
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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 rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2016
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2016
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2015
Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2020
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013
Full MOT history
20 tests since 19 Mar 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass106,327 miles (+10,086)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 106,327 miles
- Test number
- 815405062713
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass96,241 miles (+1,901)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 96,241 miles
- Test number
- 666809874572
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass94,340 miles (+3,375)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 94,340 miles
- Test number
- 371262993855
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,965 miles (+3,991)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 90,965 miles
- Test number
- 855153646335
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,974 miles (+1,374)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 86,974 miles
- Test number
- 453604113177
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
Pass85,600 miles (+8)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 85,600 miles
- Test number
- 954215875796
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail85,592 miles (+1,862)2 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,592 miles
- Test number
- 131129359749
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass83,730 miles (+1,745)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 83,730 miles
- Test number
- 776187001151
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,985 miles (+10,318)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 81,985 miles
- Test number
- 256330830172
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,667 miles (+10,280)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 71,667 miles
- Test number
- 267666757084
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,387 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 61,387 miles
- Test number
- 819161885249
- AdvisoryFront wishbone rear bushes perished
- AdvisoryRear brake discs slightly corroded rear tyre inner edges feathered
Pass61,387 miles (+2,332)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 61,387 miles
- Test number
- 844254854965
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,055 miles (+4,951)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 59,055 miles
- Test number
- 588010764788
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryHandbrake performance 17%
Pass54,104 miles (+4,597)6 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 54,104 miles
- Test number
- 377325065020
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteRear tyres perished
Pass49,507 miles (+4,173)4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 49,507 miles
- Test number
- 929936064011
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass45,334 miles (+4,359)9 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 45,334 miles
- Test number
- 465637463040
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass40,975 miles (+4,297)4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 40,975 miles
- Test number
- 177579462024
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteRear brake increases and decreases at slightly different rates
Pass36,678 miles (+4,892)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 36,678 miles
- Test number
- 845769561090
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,786 miles (+10,206)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 31,786 miles
- Test number
- 584810960016
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteAdvise both rear tyres worn inner edges
- NoteAdvise front inner brake pads wearing low
Pass21,580 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 21,580 miles
- Test number
- 812078579063
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L31 MPJ
- Does L31 MPJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L31 MPJ is valid until 13 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on L31 MPJ?
- The MOT on L31 MPJ is valid until 13 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L31 MPJ done?
- L31 MPJ was recorded at 106,327 miles at its MOT on 24 Nov 2025, an average of 5,079 miles a year.
- Has L31 MPJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L31 MPJ has failed 1 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Oct 2020.
- Has the mileage on L31 MPJ 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 MPJ find?
- L31 MPJ passed its latest MOT on 24 Nov 2025 with 1 advisory: rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.
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