Ford Focus
Grey · Petrol · 2017 · 999 cc
L40 TLTMOT history
L40 TLT is a grey petrol Ford Focus first used on 22 Mar 2017. Its MOT is valid until 23 Sept 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 48,142 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 23 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 48,142 mi
- At MOT on 23 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 10
- 8 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 4,052 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L40 TLT
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Focus
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 999 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2017
- First used
- 22 Mar 2017
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 23 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L40 TLT was last recorded at 48,142 miles on 23 Sept 2026, 4,536 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 43,606 miles · 9 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,536 miles
- Average per year
- 4,052 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 48,142 miles
- 2025 – 43,606 miles
- 2024 – 39,639 miles
- 2023 – 35,439 miles
- 2022 – 30,550 miles
- 2021 – 24,742 miles
- 2020 – 21,574 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass48,142 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Full MOT history
10 tests since 3 Mar 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass48,142 miles (+4,536)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 48,142 miles
- Test number
- 758786880746
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass43,606 miles (+3,967)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 43,606 miles
- Test number
- 639490316614
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 2.mm and wearing on both edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing on tread and on 3.mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on both edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing on tread and on 3.mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass39,639 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 39,639 miles
- Test number
- 739944108429
- AdvisoryRear tyres perished in treads.
Fail39,639 miles (+4,200)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,639 miles
- Test number
- 491378126096
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear tyres perished in treads.
Pass35,439 miles (+4,889)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 35,439 miles
- Test number
- 362991324052
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass30,550 miles (+5,808)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 30,550 miles
- Test number
- 483341408274
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass24,742 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 24,742 miles
- Test number
- 391549531538
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail24,742 miles (+488)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 24,742 miles
- Test number
- 987891182500
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Pass24,254 miles (+2,680)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 24,254 miles
- Test number
- 609451330494
- AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some components
Pass21,574 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 21,574 miles
- Test number
- 230716362857
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Questions about L40 TLT
- Does L40 TLT currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L40 TLT is valid until 23 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L40 TLT?
- The MOT on L40 TLT is valid until 23 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L40 TLT done?
- L40 TLT was recorded at 48,142 miles at its MOT on 23 Sept 2026, an average of 4,052 miles a year.
- Has L40 TLT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L40 TLT has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Sept 2024.
- Has the mileage on L40 TLT 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 L40 TLT find?
- L40 TLT passed its latest MOT on 23 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.
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