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Orange · Petrol · 2006 · 2,521 cc

L3 GOOMOT history

L3 GOO is an orange petrol Ford Focus first used on 11 May 2006. Its MOT is valid until 27 Jan 2027 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 89,476 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jan 2026.

L3 GOO orange Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Focus, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 27 Jan 2027
Mileage
89,476 mi
At MOT on 28 Jan 2026
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,804 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L3 GOO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Orange
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,521 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
11 May 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L3 GOO was last recorded at 89,476 miles on 28 Jan 2026, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jan 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 16 Jan 2025: 89,258 miles, lower than 89,545 miles on 15 Jan 2024.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
89,473 miles · 26 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
3,804 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 89,476 miles
  • 2025 – 89,258 miles
  • 2024 – 89,545 miles
  • 2023 – 87,892 miles
  • 2022 – 86,792 miles
  • 2021 – 85,717 miles
  • 2019 – 81,034 miles
  • 2018 – 76,921 miles
  • 2017 – 73,098 miles
  • 2016 – 67,167 miles
  • 2015 – 63,344 miles
  • 2014 – 57,074 miles
  • 2013 – 52,046 miles
  • 2012 – 48,640 miles
  • 2011 – 43,280 miles
  • 2010 – 32,646 miles
  • 2009 – 25,780 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass89,476 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre puncturedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all other front and rear suspension components corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge bald

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Coil spring corroded both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

21 tests since 1 May 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass89,476 miles (+3)12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    89,476 miles
    Test number
    763864990523
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre punctured
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all other front and rear suspension components corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail89,473 miles (+215)2 dangerous5 major12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,473 miles
    Test number
    772154734868
    • DangerousNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm fractured rotten (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm fractured rotten (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed cat missing (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.1.1 (a))
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements spacing wrong and position (0.1 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements spacing wrong (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre punctured
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all other front and rear suspension components corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass89,258 miles (-287)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    89,258 miles
    Test number
    595068686685
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
  4. Pass89,545 miles (+1,653)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    89,545 miles
    Test number
    155866940682

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass87,892 miles (+1,100)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    87,892 miles
    Test number
    365738492069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass86,792 miles (+1,075)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    86,792 miles
    Test number
    245221771793
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge bald (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass85,717 miles (+4)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    85,717 miles
    Test number
    891773222139
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  8. Fail85,713 miles (+4,679)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,713 miles
    Test number
    298703683185
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate does not conform to the specified requirements both (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryFront Coolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  9. Pass81,034 miles (+4,113)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    81,034 miles
    Test number
    794376371717
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge bald (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge bald rest of tread 3.2mm (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass76,921 miles (+3,823)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    76,921 miles
    Test number
    965840025669
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass73,098 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    73,098 miles
    Test number
    782752724790
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  12. Fail73,098 miles (+5,931)5 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,098 miles
    Test number
    549646444046
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced both (6.3.4a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  13. Pass67,167 miles (+3,823)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    67,167 miles
    Test number
    395927669345
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass63,344 miles (+6,270)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    63,344 miles
    Test number
    527561745011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass57,074 miles (+5,028)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    57,074 miles
    Test number
    206227914036
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteSill covers fitted not allow full inspection
    • NoteSlight corrosion to rear axle (rusty)
  16. Pass52,046 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    52,046 miles
    Test number
    235529633002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail52,046 miles (+3,406)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,046 miles
    Test number
    959866933060
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass48,640 miles (+5,360)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2013
    Odometer
    48,640 miles
    Test number
    687426932104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass43,280 miles (+10,634)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2012
    Odometer
    43,280 miles
    Test number
    217560931437

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass32,646 miles (+6,866)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2011
    Odometer
    32,646 miles
    Test number
    260146710478

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass25,780 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2010
    Odometer
    25,780 miles
    Test number
    270811729164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L3 GOO

Does L3 GOO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L3 GOO is valid until 27 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on L3 GOO?
The MOT on L3 GOO is valid until 27 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L3 GOO done?
L3 GOO was recorded at 89,476 miles at its MOT on 28 Jan 2026, an average of 3,804 miles a year.
Has L3 GOO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L3 GOO has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on L3 GOO ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 16 Jan 2025. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on L3 GOO find?
L3 GOO passed its latest MOT on 28 Jan 2026 with 12 advisories: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside front coil spring corroded; nearside front lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened, and 9 more.

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