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Ford Focus

Black · Petrol · 2012 · 998 cc

L40 YUMMOT history

L40 YUM is a black petrol Ford Focus first used on 5 Dec 2012. Its MOT is valid until 23 Sept 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 80,719 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Sept 2026.

L40 YUM black Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Sept 2027
Mileage
80,719 mi
At MOT on 24 Sept 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,707 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L40 YUM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
998 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
5 Dec 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L40 YUM was last recorded at 80,719 miles on 24 Sept 2026, 77 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
80,642 miles · 21 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
77 miles
Average per year
6,707 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 80,719 miles
  • 2025 – 67,817 miles
  • 2024 – 53,917 miles
  • 2023 – 39,751 miles
  • 2022 – 26,700 miles
  • 2021 – 24,340 miles
  • 2020 – 21,269 miles
  • 2019 – 18,606 miles
  • 2018 – 15,906 miles
  • 2017 – 13,580 miles
  • 2016 – 10,807 miles
  • 2015 – 7,798 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,719 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

16 tests since 10 Nov 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass80,719 miles (+77)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    80,719 miles
    Test number
    415152411996

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail80,642 miles (+12,825)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,642 miles
    Test number
    673997545504
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass67,817 miles (+13,900)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    67,817 miles
    Test number
    854630340472

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass53,917 miles (+14,166)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    53,917 miles
    Test number
    773613620184
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  5. Pass39,751 miles (+279)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    39,751 miles
    Test number
    700770213540

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail39,472 miles (+12,772)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,472 miles
    Test number
    120344376785
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. Pass26,700 miles (+2,360)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    26,700 miles
    Test number
    218151449195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass24,340 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    24,340 miles
    Test number
    193647495727
    • AdvisoryAll 4 tyres slightly perished
  9. Fail24,340 miles (+3,071)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,340 miles
    Test number
    391979999018
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAll 4 tyres slightly perished
  10. Pass21,269 miles (+2,663)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    21,269 miles
    Test number
    395694303499

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass18,606 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    18,606 miles
    Test number
    995020258976

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail18,606 miles (+2,700)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,606 miles
    Test number
    602946134096
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  13. Pass15,906 miles (+2,326)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    15,906 miles
    Test number
    234128373942
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rust band round inner faces of discs. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing starting to perish on outer side walls of tyres. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  14. Pass13,580 miles (+2,773)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    13,580 miles
    Test number
    752873953687

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass10,807 miles (+3,009)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    10,807 miles
    Test number
    230457813588
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  16. Pass7,798 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    7,798 miles
    Test number
    899977698839

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L40 YUM

Does L40 YUM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L40 YUM is valid until 23 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L40 YUM?
The MOT on L40 YUM 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 YUM done?
L40 YUM was recorded at 80,719 miles at its MOT on 24 Sept 2026, an average of 6,707 miles a year.
Has L40 YUM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L40 YUM has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on L40 YUM 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 YUM find?
L40 YUM passed its latest MOT on 24 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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