
Ford Focus
Black · Diesel · 2013 · 1,560 cc
L7 FAXMOT history
L7 FAX is a black diesel Ford Focus first used on 12 Dec 2013. Its MOT is valid until 27 Jan 2027 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 83,234 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 83,234 mi
- At MOT on 28 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 12
- 10 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 6,675 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L7 FAX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Focus
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,560 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 12 Dec 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L7 FAX was last recorded at 83,234 miles on 28 Jan 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jan 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 83,234 miles · 27 Jan 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 6,675 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 83,234 miles
- 2025 – 75,821 miles
- 2024 – 67,356 miles
- 2023 – 62,472 miles
- 2021 – 56,073 miles
- 2020 – 51,512 miles
- 2019 – 47,221 miles
- 2018 – 39,657 miles
- 2017 – 33,734 miles
- 2016 – 22,491 miles
What the latest MOT found
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Front Nail in tyre
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Rear Nail in tyre
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
12 tests since 22 Dec 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass83,234 miles1 dangerous5 major
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 83,234 miles
- Test number
- 141356636883
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Fail83,234 miles (+7,413)1 dangerous5 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,234 miles
- Test number
- 407901066900
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Pass75,821 miles (+8,465)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 75,821 miles
- Test number
- 717297271078
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,356 miles (+4,884)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 67,356 miles
- Test number
- 654107878389
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,472 miles (+6,399)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 62,472 miles
- Test number
- 182912948914
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass56,073 miles (+4,561)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 56,073 miles
- Test number
- 133274167460
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,512 miles (+4,291)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 51,512 miles
- Test number
- 490389697698
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,221 miles (+15)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 47,221 miles
- Test number
- 253924023600
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail47,206 miles (+7,549)4 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,206 miles
- Test number
- 890009712136
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass39,657 miles (+5,923)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 39,657 miles
- Test number
- 647400900239
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass33,734 miles (+11,243)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 33,734 miles
- Test number
- 263143634022
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,491 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 22,491 miles
- Test number
- 945529146245
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L7 FAX
- Does L7 FAX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L7 FAX is valid until 27 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L7 FAX?
- The MOT on L7 FAX is valid until 27 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L7 FAX done?
- L7 FAX was recorded at 83,234 miles at its MOT on 28 Jan 2026, an average of 6,675 miles a year.
- Has L7 FAX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L7 FAX has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on L7 FAX 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 L7 FAX find?
- L7 FAX passed its latest MOT on 28 Jan 2026 with 1 dangerous defect and 5 major defects: nearside front tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm; nearside front position lamp not working; nearside front shock absorbers has negligible damping effect, and 3 more.
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