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Ford Focus

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,798 cc

L5 AFHMOT history

L5 AFH is a black petrol Ford Focus first used on 31 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 12 Jul 2027 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 62,647 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jul 2026.

L5 AFH black Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Jul 2027
Mileage
62,647 mi
At MOT on 3 Jul 2026
MOT tests
20
17 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,898 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L5 AFH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,798 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
31 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L5 AFH was last recorded at 62,647 miles on 3 Jul 2026, 969 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
61,678 miles · 24 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
969 miles
Average per year
2,898 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 62,647 miles
  • 2025 – 61,678 miles
  • 2024 – 60,830 miles
  • 2023 – 59,926 miles
  • 2022 – 58,973 miles
  • 2021 – 57,320 miles
  • 2020 – 55,577 miles
  • 2019 – 53,062 miles
  • 2018 – 50,285 miles
  • 2017 – 46,357 miles
  • 2016 – 41,284 miles
  • 2015 – 35,296 miles
  • 2014 – 30,412 miles
  • 2013 – 27,013 miles
  • 2012 – 23,745 miles
  • 2011 – 20,525 miles
  • 2010 – 17,156 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass62,647 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

20 tests since 22 Oct 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass62,647 miles (+969)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    62,647 miles
    Test number
    408861634806

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass61,678 miles (+848)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    61,678 miles
    Test number
    167642410951

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass60,830 miles (+904)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    60,830 miles
    Test number
    234093876211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass59,926 miles (+953)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    59,926 miles
    Test number
    630971848006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass58,973 miles (+1,653)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    58,973 miles
    Test number
    323766627031
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass57,320 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    57,320 miles
    Test number
    437745465872

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail57,313 miles (+1,736)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,313 miles
    Test number
    776358452724
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass55,577 miles (+2,515)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    55,577 miles
    Test number
    669624210918

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass53,062 miles (+2,777)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    53,062 miles
    Test number
    205177422091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass50,285 miles (+3,928)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    50,285 miles
    Test number
    639317922323
    • AdvisoryAdvise all road springs corroded
    • AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured Advise both rear slight discolour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner edge badly pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing low edges wearing low too (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald inner edge wearing low too (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass46,357 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    46,357 miles
    Test number
    978264586696
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Bald inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  12. Fail46,357 miles (+5,073)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,357 miles
    Test number
    897665509993
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both wear indicators showing too (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Bald inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  13. Pass41,284 miles (+5,988)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    41,284 miles
    Test number
    239532054438

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass35,296 miles (+4,884)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    35,296 miles
    Test number
    543066745046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass30,412 miles (+3,399)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    30,412 miles
    Test number
    398735874262
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass27,013 miles (+3,268)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    27,013 miles
    Test number
    497713573213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass23,745 miles (+3,220)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    23,745 miles
    Test number
    106729772290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail20,525 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,525 miles
    Test number
    138184191208
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  19. Pass20,525 miles (+3,369)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    20,525 miles
    Test number
    545324191244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass17,156 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    17,156 miles
    Test number
    871735590252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L5 AFH

Does L5 AFH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L5 AFH is valid until 12 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on L5 AFH?
The MOT on L5 AFH is valid until 12 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L5 AFH done?
L5 AFH was recorded at 62,647 miles at its MOT on 3 Jul 2026, an average of 2,898 miles a year.
Has L5 AFH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L5 AFH has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jul 2021.
Has the mileage on L5 AFH 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 L5 AFH find?
L5 AFH passed its latest MOT on 3 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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