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Black · Petrol · 2016 · 999 cc

L3 RFCMOT history

L3 RFC is a black petrol Ford Focus first used on 20 Oct 2016. Its MOT is valid until 26 Oct 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 59,435 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Oct 2026.

L3 RFC black Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Oct 2027
Mileage
59,435 mi
At MOT on 21 Oct 2026
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
4,080 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L3 RFC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
20 Oct 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L3 RFC was last recorded at 59,435 miles on 21 Oct 2026, 9 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
59,426 miles · 15 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
9 miles
Average per year
4,080 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 59,435 miles
  • 2025 – 55,806 miles
  • 2024 – 53,221 miles
  • 2023 – 50,267 miles
  • 2022 – 45,523 miles
  • 2021 – 40,713 miles
  • 2020 – 36,296 miles
  • 2019 – 31,375 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass59,435 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

9 tests since 5 Dec 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass59,435 miles (+9)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    59,435 miles
    Test number
    400998073208
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail59,426 miles (+3,620)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,426 miles
    Test number
    398822025283
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass55,806 miles (+2,585)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    55,806 miles
    Test number
    858546551159
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  4. Pass53,221 miles (+2,954)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    53,221 miles
    Test number
    241857294525
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  5. Pass50,267 miles (+4,744)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    50,267 miles
    Test number
    134276691953
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))
  6. Pass45,523 miles (+4,810)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    45,523 miles
    Test number
    401683834551

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass40,713 miles (+4,417)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    40,713 miles
    Test number
    416996725023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass36,296 miles (+4,921)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    36,296 miles
    Test number
    173509449833
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass31,375 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    31,375 miles
    Test number
    959150805363

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L3 RFC

Does L3 RFC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L3 RFC is valid until 26 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on L3 RFC?
The MOT on L3 RFC is valid until 26 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L3 RFC done?
L3 RFC was recorded at 59,435 miles at its MOT on 21 Oct 2026, an average of 4,080 miles a year.
Has L3 RFC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L3 RFC has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on L3 RFC 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 RFC find?
L3 RFC passed its latest MOT on 21 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: central exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both.

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