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Ford Focus

Orange · Petrol · 2008 · 2,521 cc

L7 JNOMOT history

L7 JNO is an orange petrol Ford Focus first used on 25 Jul 2008. Its MOT is valid until 19 Feb 2027 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 115,619 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Feb 2026.

L7 JNO orange Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Focus, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 19 Feb 2027
Mileage
115,619 mi
At MOT on 20 Feb 2026
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,097 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L7 JNO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Orange
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,521 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
25 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L7 JNO was last recorded at 115,619 miles on 20 Feb 2026, 54 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
115,565 miles · 19 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
54 miles
Average per year
6,097 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 115,619 miles
  • 2025 – 115,565 miles
  • 2024 – 112,699 miles
  • 2023 – 104,400 miles
  • 2022 – 97,840 miles
  • 2021 – 90,232 miles
  • 2020 – 85,288 miles
  • 2019 – 79,101 miles
  • 2018 – 68,907 miles
  • 2017 – 61,784 miles
  • 2016 – 58,453 miles
  • 2015 – 54,367 miles
  • 2014 – 48,223 miles
  • 2013 – 43,024 miles
  • 2012 – 35,565 miles
  • 2011 – 26,671 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass115,619 miles

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.

  • Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated inner boot

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated inner boot

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rears

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

Full MOT history

21 tests since 20 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass115,619 miles (+54)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    115,619 miles
    Test number
    685104776044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail115,565 miles (+2,866)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,565 miles
    Test number
    489337875525
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront subframe and suspension components corroded
    • AdvisoryRear subframe and suspension components corroded
  3. Pass112,699 miles (+8,299)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    112,699 miles
    Test number
    971247994491
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass104,400 miles (+193)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    104,400 miles
    Test number
    754128140617
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated inner boot (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated inner boot (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Fail104,207 miles (+6,367)4 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,207 miles
    Test number
    348524991632
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases pipe split at rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated inner boot (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated inner boot (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass97,840 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    97,840 miles
    Test number
    976906272424
    • MinorCentral Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  7. Fail97,838 miles (+7,606)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,838 miles
    Test number
    549650359934
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorCentral Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin both rears (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass90,232 miles (+4,944)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    90,232 miles
    Test number
    525530436997

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass85,288 miles (+6,187)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    85,288 miles
    Test number
    599628307588
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin both rears (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front inners (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass79,101 miles (+1,350)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    79,101 miles
    Test number
    231566316324

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass77,751 miles (+8,844)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    77,751 miles
    Test number
    749004487939
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  12. Pass68,907 miles (+7,123)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    68,907 miles
    Test number
    159849487399
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  13. Pass61,784 miles (+262)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    61,784 miles
    Test number
    999490277673

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass61,522 miles (+3,069)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    61,522 miles
    Test number
    649548501231
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust Flexy deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
  15. Pass58,453 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    58,453 miles
    Test number
    607905842357

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail58,453 miles (+4,086)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,453 miles
    Test number
    202549155278
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement as marked (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement as marked (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  17. Pass54,367 miles (+6,144)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    54,367 miles
    Test number
    449527795118
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  18. Pass48,223 miles (+5,199)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    48,223 miles
    Test number
    859776704245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass43,024 miles (+7,459)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    43,024 miles
    Test number
    196246803276
    • NoteCorrosion on front brake discs
    • NoteFront tyres wearing low on edges
    • NoteR/n/s tyre wearing low inner edge
    • NoteR/o/s tyre wearing low
  20. Pass35,565 miles (+8,894)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    35,565 miles
    Test number
    348212212274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass26,671 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    26,671 miles
    Test number
    249181501207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L7 JNO

Does L7 JNO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L7 JNO is valid until 19 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on L7 JNO?
The MOT on L7 JNO is valid until 19 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L7 JNO done?
L7 JNO was recorded at 115,619 miles at its MOT on 20 Feb 2026, an average of 6,097 miles a year.
Has L7 JNO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L7 JNO has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on L7 JNO 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 JNO find?
L7 JNO passed its latest MOT on 20 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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