
Ford Focus
Silver · Diesel · 2013 · 1,560 cc
L4 DSVMOT history
L4 DSV is a silver diesel Ford Focus first used on 29 Jan 2013. Its MOT is valid until 1 Feb 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 118,344 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 118,344 mi
- At MOT on 21 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 11 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 9,565 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L4 DSV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Focus
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,560 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 29 Jan 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L4 DSV was last recorded at 118,344 miles on 21 Jan 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jan 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 118,344 miles · 20 Jan 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 9,565 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 118,344 miles
- 2025 – 112,523 miles
- 2024 – 104,415 miles
- 2022 – 95,368 miles
- 2021 – 85,559 miles
- 2020 – 77,270 miles
- 2019 – 70,006 miles
- 2018 – 57,869 miles
- 2017 – 46,054 miles
- 2016 – 32,350 miles
- 2015 – 21,062 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyreRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryCoolant level lowRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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, 2024
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Full MOT history
14 tests since 20 Nov 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass118,344 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 118,344 miles
- Test number
- 408790512019
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryCoolant level low
Fail118,344 miles (+5,821)4 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,344 miles
- Test number
- 223117978666
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryCoolant level low
Pass112,523 miles (+8,108)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 112,523 miles
- Test number
- 904334114944
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass104,415 miles (+7)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 104,415 miles
- Test number
- 478980317326
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail104,408 miles (+9,040)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,408 miles
- Test number
- 717452054337
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass95,368 miles (+9,809)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 95,368 miles
- Test number
- 691464522159
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass85,559 miles (+8,289)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 85,559 miles
- Test number
- 632460655128
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
Pass77,270 miles (+7,264)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 77,270 miles
- Test number
- 412629485564
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,006 miles (+12,137)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 70,006 miles
- Test number
- 371537783855
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,869 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 57,869 miles
- Test number
- 247581475991
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Fail57,869 miles (+11,815)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,869 miles
- Test number
- 674844401303
- Repaired at testOffside Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour Showing White (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass46,054 miles (+13,704)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 46,054 miles
- Test number
- 924390463800
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass32,350 miles (+11,288)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 32,350 miles
- Test number
- 137612783518
- AdvisoryFront brake pads low
Pass21,062 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 21,062 miles
- Test number
- 300396404056
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L4 DSV
- Does L4 DSV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L4 DSV is valid until 1 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L4 DSV?
- The MOT on L4 DSV is valid until 1 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L4 DSV done?
- L4 DSV was recorded at 118,344 miles at its MOT on 21 Jan 2026, an average of 9,565 miles a year.
- Has L4 DSV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L4 DSV has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on L4 DSV 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 L4 DSV find?
- L4 DSV passed its latest MOT on 21 Jan 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front nail in tyre; offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; coolant level low.
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