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Red · Petrol · 2013 · 998 cc

L55 JAEMOT history

L55 JAE is a red petrol Ford Focus first used on 30 Sept 2013. Its MOT is valid until 29 Sept 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 107,142 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Sept 2026.

L55 JAE red Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Sept 2027
Mileage
107,142 mi
At MOT on 11 Sept 2026
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,670 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L55 JAE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
998 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
30 Sept 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L55 JAE was last recorded at 107,142 miles on 11 Sept 2026, 6,813 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
100,329 miles · 23 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
6,813 miles
Average per year
7,670 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 107,142 miles
  • 2025 – 100,329 miles
  • 2024 – 93,029 miles
  • 2023 – 85,809 miles
  • 2022 – 78,414 miles
  • 2021 – 70,345 miles
  • 2020 – 64,575 miles
  • 2019 – 58,245 miles
  • 2018 – 50,152 miles
  • 2017 – 40,933 miles
  • 2016 – 30,409 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass107,142 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

Full MOT history

14 tests since 9 Sept 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass107,142 miles (+6,813)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    107,142 miles
    Test number
    318796055781
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Pass100,329 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    100,329 miles
    Test number
    650554035559
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner 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 Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Fail100,329 miles (+7,300)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,329 miles
    Test number
    291306999109
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner 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 Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass93,029 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    93,029 miles
    Test number
    460325429775
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Fail93,026 miles (+7,217)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,026 miles
    Test number
    423280228515
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass85,809 miles (+7,395)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    85,809 miles
    Test number
    702772618233
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass78,414 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    78,414 miles
    Test number
    995644675704
    • 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))

  8. Fail78,414 miles (+8,069)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,414 miles
    Test number
    985499206961
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • 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))

  9. Pass70,345 miles (+5,770)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    70,345 miles
    Test number
    661327007433

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass64,575 miles (+6,330)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    64,575 miles
    Test number
    579417124525
    • 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))

  11. Pass58,245 miles (+8,093)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    58,245 miles
    Test number
    785129510918
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  12. Pass50,152 miles (+9,219)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    50,152 miles
    Test number
    138351538340

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass40,933 miles (+10,524)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    40,933 miles
    Test number
    360814145055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass30,409 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    30,409 miles
    Test number
    280866049249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L55 JAE

Does L55 JAE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L55 JAE is valid until 29 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L55 JAE?
The MOT on L55 JAE is valid until 29 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L55 JAE done?
L55 JAE was recorded at 107,142 miles at its MOT on 11 Sept 2026, an average of 7,670 miles a year.
Has L55 JAE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L55 JAE has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on L55 JAE 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 L55 JAE find?
L55 JAE passed its latest MOT on 11 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear coil spring corroded.

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