Ford Focus
Red · Petrol · 2008 · 1,999 cc
L5 BCRMOT history
L5 BCR is a red petrol Ford Focus first used on 1 Sept 2008. Its MOT is valid until 29 Oct 2026 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 86,305 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 86,305 mi
- At MOT on 30 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 21
- 15 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 4,668 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L5 BCR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Focus
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,999 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 1 Sept 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L5 BCR was last recorded at 86,305 miles on 30 Oct 2025, 35 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 86,270 miles · 15 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 35 miles
- Average per year
- 4,668 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 86,305 miles
- 2024 – 86,270 miles
- 2023 – 78,838 miles
- 2022 – 73,205 miles
- 2021 – 68,090 miles
- 2020 – 67,677 miles
- 2019 – 57,710 miles
- 2018 – 52,621 miles
- 2017 – 43,245 miles
- 2016 – 41,559 miles
- 2015 – 39,865 miles
- 2014 – 37,266 miles
- 2013 – 33,071 miles
- 2012 – 27,690 miles
- 2011 – 20,693 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass86,305 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault
Major2 MOTs, 2020–2024
Full MOT history
21 tests since 10 Oct 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass86,305 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 86,305 miles
- Test number
- 214031852985
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail86,305 miles (+35)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,305 miles
- Test number
- 846799164785
- Repaired at testRear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Pass86,270 miles (+1)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 86,270 miles
- Test number
- 751519563277
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail86,269 miles (+7,431)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,269 miles
- Test number
- 580955619709
- MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass78,838 miles (+5,633)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 78,838 miles
- Test number
- 402441468876
- 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))
Pass73,205 miles (+5,115)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 73,205 miles
- Test number
- 450244764710
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass68,090 miles (+413)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 68,090 miles
- Test number
- 883162532974
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass67,677 miles (+28)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 67,677 miles
- Test number
- 984713524005
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail67,649 miles (+9,939)1 dangerous3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,649 miles
- Test number
- 584297366013
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Pass57,710 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 57,710 miles
- Test number
- 783597854554
- AdvisoryOffside front tyre wearing on inner edge
Fail57,709 miles (+5,088)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,709 miles
- Test number
- 271162917974
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside front tyre wearing on inner edge
Pass52,621 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 52,621 miles
- Test number
- 171808922396
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail52,621 miles (+9,376)2 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,621 miles
- Test number
- 733659591758
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass43,245 miles (+1,686)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 43,245 miles
- Test number
- 225833403671
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,559 miles (+1,694)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 41,559 miles
- Test number
- 136371906134
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass39,865 miles (+2,599)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 39,865 miles
- Test number
- 611251213945
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,266 miles (+4,195)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 37,266 miles
- Test number
- 186845664266
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass33,071 miles (+5,381)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 33,071 miles
- Test number
- 667032093260
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,690 miles (+6,997)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 27,690 miles
- Test number
- 766741172209
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,693 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 20,693 miles
- Test number
- 376063381429
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail20,693 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 20,693 miles
- Test number
- 397333481496
- Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Questions about L5 BCR
- Does L5 BCR currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L5 BCR is valid until 29 Oct 2026.
- When is the MOT due on L5 BCR?
- The MOT on L5 BCR is valid until 29 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L5 BCR done?
- L5 BCR was recorded at 86,305 miles at its MOT on 30 Oct 2025, an average of 4,668 miles a year.
- Has L5 BCR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L5 BCR has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Oct 2025.
- Has the mileage on L5 BCR 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 BCR find?
- L5 BCR passed its latest MOT on 30 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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