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Ford Focus

White · Diesel · 2015 · 1,499 cc

L4 XPSMOT history

L4 XPS is a white diesel Ford Focus first used on 31 Dec 2015. Its MOT is valid until 12 Nov 2026 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 205,521 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Oct 2025.

L4 XPS white Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Nov 2026
Mileage
205,521 mi
At MOT on 31 Oct 2025
MOT tests
11
8 passed · 3 failed
Per year
23,982 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L4 XPS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,499 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
31 Dec 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
31 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L4 XPS was last recorded at 205,521 miles on 31 Oct 2025, 10 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
205,511 miles · 30 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
10 miles
Average per year
23,982 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 205,521 miles
  • 2024 – 170,513 miles
  • 2023 – 145,246 miles
  • 2022 – 114,013 miles
  • 2021 – 92,804 miles
  • 2020 – 73,948 miles
  • 2019 – 57,122 miles
  • 2018 – 39,800 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass205,521 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front knocking cant find playRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryHand brake poorRecorded 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.

  • Manufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting full inspection

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

11 tests since 3 Dec 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass205,521 miles (+10)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    205,521 miles
    Test number
    874643572547
    • AdvisoryNearside Front knocking cant find play
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryHand brake poor
  2. Fail205,511 miles (+34,998)2 dangerous1 major1 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    205,511 miles
    Test number
    437141146647
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousUndertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front knocking cant find play
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryHand brake poor
  3. Pass170,513 miles (+25,267)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    170,513 miles
    Test number
    990331104925
    • AdvisoryManufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting full inspection
  4. Pass145,246 miles (+31,233)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    145,246 miles
    Test number
    870142361167
    • AdvisoryManufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting full inspection
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  5. Pass114,013 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    114,013 miles
    Test number
    627882669259
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  6. Fail114,013 miles (+21,209)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,013 miles
    Test number
    716901278135
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  7. Pass92,804 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    92,804 miles
    Test number
    976551096406
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Fail92,804 miles (+18,856)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,804 miles
    Test number
    568056982869
    • Repaired at testDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction note pad and dash cam (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass73,948 miles (+16,826)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    73,948 miles
    Test number
    229035183195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass57,122 miles (+17,322)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    57,122 miles
    Test number
    195947387298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass39,800 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    39,800 miles
    Test number
    168026929887

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L4 XPS

Does L4 XPS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L4 XPS is valid until 12 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on L4 XPS?
The MOT on L4 XPS is valid until 12 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 XPS done?
L4 XPS was recorded at 205,521 miles at its MOT on 31 Oct 2025, an average of 23,982 miles a year.
Has L4 XPS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L4 XPS has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on L4 XPS 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 XPS find?
L4 XPS passed its latest MOT on 31 Oct 2025 with 7 advisories: nearside front knocking cant find play; nearside rear direction indicator slightly discoloured; nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 4 more.

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