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Ford Focus

Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 1,997 cc

L5 LFOMOT history

L5 LFO is a blue diesel Ford Focus first used on 3 Aug 2012. Its MOT is valid until 13 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 12 MOT tests, with 134,753 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jan 2026.

L5 LFO blue Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 13 Feb 2027
Mileage
134,753 mi
At MOT on 23 Jan 2026
MOT tests
12
12 passed · 0 failed
Per year
9,305 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L5 LFO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
3 Aug 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L5 LFO was last recorded at 134,753 miles on 23 Jan 2026, 9,124 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
125,629 miles · 31 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
9,124 miles
Average per year
9,305 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 134,753 miles
  • 2025 – 125,629 miles
  • 2024 – 117,559 miles
  • 2023 – 110,244 miles
  • 2022 – 101,855 miles
  • 2021 – 93,769 miles
  • 2020 – 88,023 miles
  • 2019 – 80,508 miles
  • 2018 – 72,935 miles
  • 2017 – 60,403 miles
  • 2016 – 49,367 miles
  • 2015 – 37,102 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass134,753 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

Full MOT history

12 tests since 27 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass134,753 miles (+9,124)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    134,753 miles
    Test number
    630930456420
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  2. Pass125,629 miles (+8,070)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    125,629 miles
    Test number
    633476666999
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass117,559 miles (+7,315)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    117,559 miles
    Test number
    839050602913
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both on in side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
  4. Pass110,244 miles (+8,389)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    110,244 miles
    Test number
    702467163035
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass101,855 miles (+8,086)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    101,855 miles
    Test number
    319348858641

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass93,769 miles (+5,746)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    93,769 miles
    Test number
    508759392592

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass88,023 miles (+7,515)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    88,023 miles
    Test number
    134253614678
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass80,508 miles (+7,573)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    80,508 miles
    Test number
    534707359252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass72,935 miles (+12,532)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    72,935 miles
    Test number
    655560915628

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass60,403 miles (+11,036)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    60,403 miles
    Test number
    264343192853

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass49,367 miles (+12,265)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    49,367 miles
    Test number
    305354062767

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass37,102 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    37,102 miles
    Test number
    838168505213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L5 LFO

Does L5 LFO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L5 LFO is valid until 13 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on L5 LFO?
The MOT on L5 LFO is valid until 13 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L5 LFO done?
L5 LFO was recorded at 134,753 miles at its MOT on 23 Jan 2026, an average of 9,305 miles a year.
Has L5 LFO ever failed its MOT?
No. L5 LFO has passed all 12 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on L5 LFO 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 LFO find?
L5 LFO passed its latest MOT on 23 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front service brake binding but not excessively; offside rear service brake binding but not excessively.

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