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Ford Focus

Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,988 cc

L3 ERWMOT history

L3 ERW is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 10 Jan 2003. Its MOT is valid until 26 Jun 2027 and it has passed 21 of 22 MOT tests, with 83,597 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jun 2026.

L3 ERW blue Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Jun 2027
Mileage
83,597 mi
At MOT on 27 Jun 2026
MOT tests
22
21 passed · 1 failed
Per year
3,069 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L3 ERW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,988 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
10 Jan 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L3 ERW was last recorded at 83,597 miles on 27 Jun 2026, 971 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
82,626 miles · 7 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
971 miles
Average per year
3,069 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 83,597 miles
  • 2025 – 82,626 miles
  • 2024 – 82,363 miles
  • 2023 – 82,139 miles
  • 2022 – 81,403 miles
  • 2021 – 80,939 miles
  • 2020 – 80,454 miles
  • 2019 – 80,088 miles
  • 2018 – 79,930 miles
  • 2017 – 79,086 miles
  • 2016 – 78,391 miles
  • 2015 – 76,313 miles
  • 2014 – 67,627 miles
  • 2013 – 60,352 miles
  • 2012 – 52,508 miles
  • 2011 – 44,559 miles
  • 2010 – 36,721 miles
  • 2009 – 31,051 miles
  • 2008 – 28,001 miles
  • 2007 – 24,385 miles
  • 2006 – 20,813 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass83,597 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

22 tests since 10 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass83,597 miles (+971)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    83,597 miles
    Test number
    685262066634

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass82,626 miles (+263)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    82,626 miles
    Test number
    738243354724

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass82,363 miles (+224)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    82,363 miles
    Test number
    236716448261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass82,139 miles (+736)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    82,139 miles
    Test number
    946023984283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass81,403 miles (+464)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    81,403 miles
    Test number
    546658198376

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass80,939 miles (+485)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    80,939 miles
    Test number
    609120690528

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass80,454 miles (+366)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    80,454 miles
    Test number
    276182182247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass80,088 miles (+158)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    80,088 miles
    Test number
    392961460808

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass79,930 miles (+844)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    79,930 miles
    Test number
    434984562234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass79,086 miles (+695)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    79,086 miles
    Test number
    817164498853

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass78,391 miles (+2,078)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    78,391 miles
    Test number
    553148531850

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail76,313 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,313 miles
    Test number
    306936965030
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
  13. Pass76,313 miles (+8,686)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    76,313 miles
    Test number
    646816965027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass67,627 miles (+7,275)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    67,627 miles
    Test number
    408136054065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass60,352 miles (+7,844)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    60,352 miles
    Test number
    828193943050
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  16. Pass52,508 miles (+7,949)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    52,508 miles
    Test number
    446222852085
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  17. Pass44,559 miles (+7,838)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    44,559 miles
    Test number
    227623451057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass36,721 miles (+5,670)1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    36,721 miles
    Test number
    310853460091
    • NoteBoth front tyres scrubbing
  19. Pass31,051 miles (+3,050)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    31,051 miles
    Test number
    723166769018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass28,001 miles (+3,616)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    28,001 miles
    Test number
    761251028002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass24,385 miles (+3,572)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    24,385 miles
    Test number
    543372927097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass20,813 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    20,813 miles
    Test number
    711030416009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L3 ERW

Does L3 ERW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L3 ERW is valid until 26 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on L3 ERW?
The MOT on L3 ERW is valid until 26 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L3 ERW done?
L3 ERW was recorded at 83,597 miles at its MOT on 27 Jun 2026, an average of 3,069 miles a year.
Has L3 ERW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L3 ERW has failed 1 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Mar 2015.
Has the mileage on L3 ERW 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 L3 ERW find?
L3 ERW passed its latest MOT on 27 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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