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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.

L7 FAX black Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass83,234 miles
  • 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

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 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.

  1. 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))
  2. 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))
  3. Pass75,821 miles (+8,465)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    75,821 miles
    Test number
    717297271078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass67,356 miles (+4,884)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    67,356 miles
    Test number
    654107878389

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. 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))
  6. Pass56,073 miles (+4,561)
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    56,073 miles
    Test number
    133274167460

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass51,512 miles (+4,291)
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    51,512 miles
    Test number
    490389697698

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. 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))
  9. 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))
  10. 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))
  11. Pass33,734 miles (+11,243)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    33,734 miles
    Test number
    263143634022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. 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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