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Ford Focus

Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,596 cc

L70 TRHMOT history

L70 TRH is a black petrol Ford Focus first used on 26 Jun 2009. Its MOT is valid until 18 Oct 2027 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 99,220 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Oct 2026.

L70 TRH black Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 18 Oct 2027
Mileage
99,220 mi
At MOT on 16 Oct 2026
MOT tests
18
16 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,179 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L70 TRH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
26 Jun 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L70 TRH was last recorded at 99,220 miles on 16 Oct 2026, 8,389 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
90,831 miles · 17 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
8,389 miles
Average per year
4,179 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 99,220 miles
  • 2025 – 90,831 miles
  • 2024 – 86,976 miles
  • 2023 – 81,631 miles
  • 2022 – 78,012 miles
  • 2021 – 75,292 miles
  • 2020 – 73,347 miles
  • 2019 – 70,765 miles
  • 2018 – 67,176 miles
  • 2017 – 63,844 miles
  • 2016 – 60,254 miles
  • 2015 – 55,510 miles
  • 2014 – 50,703 miles
  • 2013 – 46,488 miles
  • 2012 – 39,361 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,220 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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 Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

Full MOT history

18 tests since 19 Jun 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,220 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    99,220 miles
    Test number
    792714697172
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail99,216 miles (+8,385)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,216 miles
    Test number
    168896677213
    • DangerousNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass90,831 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    90,831 miles
    Test number
    110300133965
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail90,828 miles (+3,852)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,828 miles
    Test number
    208263807509
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass86,976 miles (+5,345)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    86,976 miles
    Test number
    815079476265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass81,631 miles (+3,619)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    81,631 miles
    Test number
    818311640602

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass78,012 miles (+2,720)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    78,012 miles
    Test number
    273023830417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass75,292 miles (+1,945)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    75,292 miles
    Test number
    723791403864

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass73,347 miles (+2,582)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    73,347 miles
    Test number
    732820352457

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass70,765 miles (+3,589)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    70,765 miles
    Test number
    400810059380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass67,176 miles (+3,332)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    67,176 miles
    Test number
    328290109310

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass63,844 miles (+3,590)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    63,844 miles
    Test number
    574530849678

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass60,254 miles (+4,744)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    60,254 miles
    Test number
    505460581453
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryFront wipers juddering and noisey
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre cracking between the tread

  14. Pass55,510 miles (+4,807)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    55,510 miles
    Test number
    229138605994
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn close to legal limit

  15. Pass50,703 miles (+4,215)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    50,703 miles
    Test number
    805765674291
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • NoteFront wiperblades smearing

  16. Pass46,488 miles (+775)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    46,488 miles
    Test number
    465906773281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass45,713 miles (+6,352)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    45,713 miles
    Test number
    516278163115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass39,361 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    39,361 miles
    Test number
    655021472181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L70 TRH

Does L70 TRH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L70 TRH is valid until 18 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on L70 TRH?
The MOT on L70 TRH is valid until 18 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L70 TRH done?
L70 TRH was recorded at 99,220 miles at its MOT on 16 Oct 2026, an average of 4,179 miles a year.
Has L70 TRH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L70 TRH has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on L70 TRH 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 TRH find?
L70 TRH passed its latest MOT on 16 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: front brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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