Ford Focus
Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,988 cc
L5 GCEMOT history
L5 GCE is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 13 Jun 2003. Its MOT is valid until 24 May 2027 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 98,299 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 24 May 2027
- Mileage
- 98,299 mi
- At MOT on 22 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 19 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 2,174 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L5 GCE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Focus
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,988 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 13 Jun 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 24 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 22 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L5 GCE was last recorded at 98,299 miles on 22 May 2026, 240 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 98,059 miles · 23 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 240 miles
- Average per year
- 2,174 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 98,299 miles
- 2025 – 98,059 miles
- 2024 – 97,868 miles
- 2023 – 97,614 miles
- 2022 – 97,078 miles
- 2021 – 96,074 miles
- 2020 – 95,609 miles
- 2019 – 95,148 miles
- 2018 – 94,300 miles
- 2017 – 92,534 miles
- 2015 – 87,641 miles
- 2014 – 86,267 miles
- 2013 – 83,431 miles
- 2012 – 80,051 miles
- 2011 – 74,924 miles
- 2009 – 70,552 miles
- 2008 – 69,228 miles
- 2007 – 63,577 miles
- 2006 – 56,074 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass98,299 miles
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.
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2012
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2012
Full MOT history
24 tests since 20 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass98,299 miles (+240)
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2027
- Odometer
- 98,299 miles
- Test number
- 475896292657
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,059 miles (+191)
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2026
- Odometer
- 98,059 miles
- Test number
- 404150973843
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,868 miles (+254)
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2025
- Odometer
- 97,868 miles
- Test number
- 908950446368
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,614 miles (+536)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 97,614 miles
- Test number
- 372776832360
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,078 miles (+1,004)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 97,078 miles
- Test number
- 202487793833
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,074 miles (+465)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 96,074 miles
- Test number
- 612590412530
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,609 miles (+461)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 95,609 miles
- Test number
- 427600182288
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,148 miles (+848)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 95,148 miles
- Test number
- 389559057656
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,300 miles (+1,766)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 94,300 miles
- Test number
- 940753608938
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,534 miles (+4,893)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 92,534 miles
- Test number
- 523988901625
- AdvisoryNearside front tyre worn on inner edge.
Pass87,641 miles (+1,374)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2016
- Odometer
- 87,641 miles
- Test number
- 516630925148
- NoteSat nav on lower screen, not affecting drivers view
Pass86,267 miles (+2,836)
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2015
- Odometer
- 86,267 miles
- Test number
- 575849394026
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,431 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2014
- Odometer
- 83,431 miles
- Test number
- 948423723147
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail83,431 miles (+3,380)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,431 miles
- Test number
- 245073823123
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Pass80,051 miles (+5,127)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 80,051 miles
- Test number
- 279658112111
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Fail74,924 miles2 repaired2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,924 miles
- Test number
- 668148011119
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteSuspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing
- NoteSuspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing
Pass74,924 miles (+4,372)2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 74,924 miles
- Test number
- 948798411177
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteSuspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing
- NoteSuspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing
Pass70,552 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 70,552 miles
- Test number
- 564015349340
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail70,551 miles (+1,323)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,551 miles
- Test number
- 502475849338
- FailureBrake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
Pass69,228 miles (+5,651)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 69,228 miles
- Test number
- 824361288248
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,577 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 63,577 miles
- Test number
- 414361747333
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail63,575 miles (+7,501)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,575 miles
- Test number
- 323690547388
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass56,074 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2007
- Odometer
- 56,074 miles
- Test number
- 861744456339
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail56,074 miles4 dangerous2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,074 miles
- Test number
- 814094656366
- DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Questions about L5 GCE
- Does L5 GCE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L5 GCE is valid until 24 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L5 GCE?
- The MOT on L5 GCE is valid until 24 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L5 GCE done?
- L5 GCE was recorded at 98,299 miles at its MOT on 22 May 2026, an average of 2,174 miles a year.
- Has L5 GCE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L5 GCE has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 3 May 2013.
- Has the mileage on L5 GCE 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 GCE find?
- L5 GCE passed its latest MOT on 22 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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