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Ford Focus

Black · Petrol · 2011 · 1,596 cc

L4 YDCMOT history

L4 YDC is a black petrol Ford Focus first used on 4 Jul 2011. Its MOT is valid until 21 May 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 111,303 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 May 2026.

L4 YDC black Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 21 May 2027
Mileage
111,303 mi
At MOT on 16 May 2026
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,342 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L4 YDC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
4 Jul 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 May 2027
Latest MOT test
16 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L4 YDC was last recorded at 111,303 miles on 16 May 2026, 5,152 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
106,151 miles · 25 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
5,152 miles
Average per year
6,342 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 111,303 miles
  • 2025 – 106,151 miles
  • 2024 – 101,738 miles
  • 2023 – 96,257 miles
  • 2022 – 92,633 miles
  • 2021 – 86,404 miles
  • 2020 – 82,766 miles
  • 2019 – 78,075 miles
  • 2018 – 69,781 miles
  • 2017 – 62,764 miles
  • 2016 – 53,930 miles
  • 2015 – 45,313 miles
  • 2014 – 35,942 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass111,303 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Coil spring corroded all four springs

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

16 tests since 28 Jun 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass111,303 miles (+5,152)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2027
    Odometer
    111,303 miles
    Test number
    368598220386
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass106,151 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2026
    Odometer
    106,151 miles
    Test number
    454801951502
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Fail106,151 miles (+4,413)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,151 miles
    Test number
    311389516544
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass101,738 miles (+5,481)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2025
    Odometer
    101,738 miles
    Test number
    512573351987
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass96,257 miles (+3,624)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2024
    Odometer
    96,257 miles
    Test number
    404356612717
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all four springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass92,633 miles (+30)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    92,633 miles
    Test number
    399783921120
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all four springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Fail92,603 miles (+6,199)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,603 miles
    Test number
    691814988219
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all four springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass86,404 miles (+3,638)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    86,404 miles
    Test number
    570546044614
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass82,766 miles (+4,691)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    82,766 miles
    Test number
    413716344731
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass78,075 miles (+8,294)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    78,075 miles
    Test number
    645589433933
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass69,781 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    69,781 miles
    Test number
    392058218390
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  12. Fail69,781 miles (+7,017)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,781 miles
    Test number
    834618918275
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  13. Pass62,764 miles (+8,834)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    62,764 miles
    Test number
    829164402596
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/55/16 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass53,930 miles (+8,617)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    53,930 miles
    Test number
    180880614949

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass45,313 miles (+9,371)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    45,313 miles
    Test number
    955824565188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass35,942 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    35,942 miles
    Test number
    378639974121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L4 YDC

Does L4 YDC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L4 YDC is valid until 21 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on L4 YDC?
The MOT on L4 YDC is valid until 21 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L4 YDC done?
L4 YDC was recorded at 111,303 miles at its MOT on 16 May 2026, an average of 6,342 miles a year.
Has L4 YDC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L4 YDC has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on L4 YDC 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 YDC find?
L4 YDC passed its latest MOT on 16 May 2026 with 3 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; offside rear lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened.

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