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Ford Focus

Black · Petrol · 2003 · 1,596 cc

L77 SLMMOT history

L77 SLM is a black petrol Ford Focus first used on 3 Jul 2003. Its MOT is valid until 3 Jul 2027 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 179,638 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jun 2026.

L77 SLM black Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Jul 2027
Mileage
179,638 mi
At MOT on 27 Jun 2026
MOT tests
27
21 passed · 6 failed
Per year
8,034 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L77 SLM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
3 Jul 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L77 SLM was last recorded at 179,638 miles on 27 Jun 2026, 9,305 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
170,333 miles · 13 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
9,305 miles
Average per year
8,034 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 179,638 miles
  • 2025 – 170,333 miles
  • 2024 – 160,664 miles
  • 2023 – 152,312 miles
  • 2022 – 145,108 miles
  • 2021 – 139,113 miles
  • 2020 – 134,663 miles
  • 2019 – 127,124 miles
  • 2018 – 117,316 miles
  • 2017 – 106,848 miles
  • 2016 – 96,648 miles
  • 2015 – 87,353 miles
  • 2014 – 80,546 miles
  • 2013 – 70,484 miles
  • 2012 – 58,253 miles
  • 2011 – 45,550 miles
  • 2010 – 35,371 miles
  • 2009 – 34,517 miles
  • 2008 – 34,110 miles
  • 2007 – 25,614 miles
  • 2006 – 19,027 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass179,638 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

27 tests since 30 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass179,638 miles (+9,305)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    179,638 miles
    Test number
    860431077606

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass170,333 miles (+9,669)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    170,333 miles
    Test number
    953133352329
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Pass160,664 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    160,664 miles
    Test number
    480788152043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail160,660 miles (+8,348)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,660 miles
    Test number
    775274319700
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass152,312 miles (+84)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    152,312 miles
    Test number
    920996829631

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail152,228 miles (+7,120)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,228 miles
    Test number
    356290152522
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass145,108 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    145,108 miles
    Test number
    161669891317
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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))

  8. Fail145,108 miles (+5,995)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,108 miles
    Test number
    309974808310
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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))

  9. Pass139,113 miles (+4,450)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    139,113 miles
    Test number
    156721639587
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass134,663 miles (+7,539)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    134,663 miles
    Test number
    152490633544
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass127,124 miles (+9,808)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    127,124 miles
    Test number
    181053970419
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust flexi pipe is deteriorated.

  12. Pass117,316 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    117,316 miles
    Test number
    815108641309

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail117,316 miles (+10,468)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,316 miles
    Test number
    374374028204
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  14. Pass106,848 miles (+10,200)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    106,848 miles
    Test number
    912991321658
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres are wearing on inner edges.

  15. Pass96,648 miles (+9,295)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    96,648 miles
    Test number
    701272384864

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass87,353 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    87,353 miles
    Test number
    255013085122
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  17. Fail87,353 miles (+6,807)1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,353 miles
    Test number
    545073285180
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  18. Pass80,546 miles (+10,062)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    80,546 miles
    Test number
    209379374165
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  19. Fail70,484 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,484 miles
    Test number
    759823173193
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • 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)

  20. Pass70,484 miles (+12,231)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    70,484 miles
    Test number
    998433173122
    • 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)

  21. Pass58,253 miles (+12,703)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    58,253 miles
    Test number
    669342982142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass45,550 miles (+10,179)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    45,550 miles
    Test number
    118846771171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass35,371 miles (+854)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    35,371 miles
    Test number
    292784980405

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass34,517 miles (+407)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    34,517 miles
    Test number
    913654489179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass34,110 miles (+8,496)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    34,110 miles
    Test number
    503835188191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass25,614 miles (+6,587)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    25,614 miles
    Test number
    534703187118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass19,027 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    19,027 miles
    Test number
    941051586120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L77 SLM

Does L77 SLM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L77 SLM is valid until 3 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on L77 SLM?
The MOT on L77 SLM is valid until 3 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L77 SLM done?
L77 SLM was recorded at 179,638 miles at its MOT on 27 Jun 2026, an average of 8,034 miles a year.
Has L77 SLM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L77 SLM has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on L77 SLM 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 L77 SLM find?
L77 SLM passed its latest MOT on 27 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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