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Ford Focus

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,560 cc

L70 JRCMOT history

L70 JRC is a black diesel Ford Focus first used on 19 Dec 2011. Its MOT is valid until 14 Feb 2027 and it has passed 13 of 21 MOT tests, with 108,400 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Feb 2026.

L70 JRC black Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Feb 2027
Mileage
108,400 mi
At MOT on 7 Feb 2025
MOT tests
21
13 passed · 8 failed
Per year
7,216 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L70 JRC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
19 Dec 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L70 JRC was last recorded at 108,400 miles on 7 Feb 2025, 58 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
108,342 miles · 6 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
58 miles
Average per year
7,216 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 108,400 miles
  • 2024 – 104,528 miles
  • 2023 – 102,202 miles
  • 2022 – 98,532 miles
  • 2021 – 93,614 miles
  • 2020 – 91,343 miles
  • 2019 – 74,478 miles
  • 2018 – 71,580 miles
  • 2017 – 63,164 miles
  • 2016 – 49,136 miles
  • 2015 – 42,337 miles
  • 2014 – 28,935 miles

What the latest MOT found

PassPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

21 tests since 3 Feb 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    435275882189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. FailMileage not read1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    478928705387
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass108,400 miles (+58)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    108,400 miles
    Test number
    689734103221
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  4. Fail108,342 miles (+3,814)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,342 miles
    Test number
    637325022507
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass104,528 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    104,528 miles
    Test number
    970402862279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail104,528 miles (+2,326)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,528 miles
    Test number
    744415653380
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass102,202 miles (+3,670)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    102,202 miles
    Test number
    887007110286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass98,532 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    98,532 miles
    Test number
    369711873445

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail98,532 miles (+4,918)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,532 miles
    Test number
    449730091164
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass93,614 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    93,614 miles
    Test number
    286443535440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail93,614 miles (+2,271)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,614 miles
    Test number
    394178046709
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass91,343 miles (+16,865)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    91,343 miles
    Test number
    283251009826

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass74,478 miles (+2,898)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    74,478 miles
    Test number
    557217139974

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass71,580 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    71,580 miles
    Test number
    691823717781
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  15. Fail71,578 miles (+8,414)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,578 miles
    Test number
    441425055253
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm down to cords on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre starting to crack in tread area (5.2.3 (e))
  16. Pass63,164 miles (+14,028)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    63,164 miles
    Test number
    826304889158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass49,136 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    49,136 miles
    Test number
    447597263814
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
  18. Fail49,134 miles (+6,797)1 failure1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,134 miles
    Test number
    550899703587
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
  19. Pass42,337 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    42,337 miles
    Test number
    896742265009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail42,337 miles (+13,402)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,337 miles
    Test number
    836131765097
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass28,935 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    28,935 miles
    Test number
    838444334072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L70 JRC

Does L70 JRC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L70 JRC is valid until 14 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on L70 JRC?
The MOT on L70 JRC is valid until 14 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L70 JRC done?
L70 JRC was recorded at 108,400 miles at its MOT on 7 Feb 2025, an average of 7,216 miles a year.
Has L70 JRC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L70 JRC has failed 8 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on L70 JRC 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 L70 JRC find?
L70 JRC passed its latest MOT on 2 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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