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Ford Focus

Silver · Diesel · 2011 · 1,560 cc

L4 PTNMOT history

L4 PTN is a silver diesel Ford Focus first used on 10 Jul 2011. Its MOT is valid until 25 Nov 2026 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 147,996 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Nov 2025.

L4 PTN silver Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 25 Nov 2026
Mileage
147,996 mi
At MOT on 11 Nov 2025
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
11,902 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L4 PTN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
10 Jul 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
11 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L4 PTN was last recorded at 147,996 miles on 11 Nov 2025, 56 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
147,940 miles · 5 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
56 miles
Average per year
11,902 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 147,996 miles
  • 2024 – 139,515 miles
  • 2023 – 128,538 miles
  • 2022 – 115,210 miles
  • 2021 – 102,811 miles
  • 2020 – 93,981 miles
  • 2019 – 72,808 miles
  • 2018 – 56,022 miles
  • 2017 – 38,851 miles
  • 2016 – 29,167 miles
  • 2015 – 20,652 miles
  • 2014 – 11,100 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass147,996 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2m (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

15 tests since 12 May 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass147,996 miles (+56)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    147,996 miles
    Test number
    188679123438
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2m (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail147,940 miles (+8,425)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,940 miles
    Test number
    371087987510
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorReversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2m (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass139,515 miles (+10,977)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    139,515 miles
    Test number
    171757081517
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass128,538 miles (+13,328)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    128,538 miles
    Test number
    998799638653
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) excessive
  5. Pass115,210 miles (+12,399)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    115,210 miles
    Test number
    739738849033
    • AdvisoryFront undercover damaged.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass102,811 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    102,811 miles
    Test number
    866808379957
    • 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))
  7. Fail102,811 miles (+8,830)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,811 miles
    Test number
    633493614869
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • 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))
  8. Pass93,981 miles (+21,173)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    93,981 miles
    Test number
    514132228617

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass72,808 miles (+16,786)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    72,808 miles
    Test number
    171610785491

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass56,022 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2019
    Odometer
    56,022 miles
    Test number
    107291508647
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryPlastic under-trays fitted
    • AdvisoryWindscreen wipers slightly smearing
  11. Fail56,020 miles (+17,169)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,020 miles
    Test number
    297580740714
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryPlastic under-trays fitted
    • AdvisoryWindscreen wipers slightly smearing
  12. Pass38,851 miles (+9,684)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2018
    Odometer
    38,851 miles
    Test number
    442362366125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass29,167 miles (+8,515)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2017
    Odometer
    29,167 miles
    Test number
    580303631261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass20,652 miles (+9,552)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2016
    Odometer
    20,652 miles
    Test number
    788643635143
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass11,100 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2015
    Odometer
    11,100 miles
    Test number
    588372734142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L4 PTN

Does L4 PTN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L4 PTN is valid until 25 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on L4 PTN?
The MOT on L4 PTN is valid until 25 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L4 PTN done?
L4 PTN was recorded at 147,996 miles at its MOT on 11 Nov 2025, an average of 11,902 miles a year.
Has L4 PTN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L4 PTN has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on L4 PTN 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 PTN find?
L4 PTN passed its latest MOT on 11 Nov 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside rear direction indicator slightly discoloured; offside rear direction indicator slightly discoloured; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 1 more.

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