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Ford Focus

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,560 cc

L7 NWXMOT history

L7 NWX is a black diesel Ford Focus first used on 9 Nov 2012. Its MOT is valid until 19 Sept 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 137,004 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Sept 2026.

L7 NWX black Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Sept 2027
Mileage
137,004 mi
At MOT on 1 Sept 2026
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,944 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L7 NWX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
9 Nov 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L7 NWX was last recorded at 137,004 miles on 1 Sept 2026, 9,346 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
127,658 miles · 20 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
9,346 miles
Average per year
5,944 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 137,004 miles
  • 2025 – 127,658 miles
  • 2024 – 123,938 miles
  • 2023 – 116,685 miles
  • 2021 – 112,989 miles
  • 2020 – 105,933 miles
  • 2019 – 96,436 miles
  • 2018 – 90,299 miles
  • 2017 – 84,967 miles
  • 2016 – 79,706 miles
  • 2015 – 72,626 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass137,004 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

15 tests since 2 Nov 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass137,004 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    137,004 miles
    Test number
    411973874376
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

  2. Fail137,002 miles (+9,344)1 dangerous1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,002 miles
    Test number
    418172273535
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass127,658 miles (+3,720)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    127,658 miles
    Test number
    200899250339
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront headlight switch slightly loose
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heatshield insecure

  4. Pass123,938 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    123,938 miles
    Test number
    827449346674
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  5. Fail123,938 miles (+7,253)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,938 miles
    Test number
    596403765445
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  6. Pass116,685 miles (+3,696)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    116,685 miles
    Test number
    388706914947

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass112,989 miles (+7,056)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    112,989 miles
    Test number
    228912790527

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass105,933 miles (+9,497)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    105,933 miles
    Test number
    732335283644

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass96,436 miles (+6,137)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    96,436 miles
    Test number
    493024750404

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass90,299 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    90,299 miles
    Test number
    974970527499

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail90,299 miles (+5,332)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,299 miles
    Test number
    863651520822
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  12. Pass84,967 miles (+5,261)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    84,967 miles
    Test number
    982049883308

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass79,706 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    79,706 miles
    Test number
    242329375513
    • 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)

  14. Fail79,706 miles (+7,080)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,706 miles
    Test number
    471246545781
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • 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)

  15. Pass72,626 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    72,626 miles
    Test number
    400333674468
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about L7 NWX

Does L7 NWX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L7 NWX is valid until 19 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L7 NWX?
The MOT on L7 NWX is valid until 19 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L7 NWX done?
L7 NWX was recorded at 137,004 miles at its MOT on 1 Sept 2026, an average of 5,944 miles a year.
Has L7 NWX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L7 NWX has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on L7 NWX 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 NWX find?
L7 NWX passed its latest MOT on 1 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front play in steering rack inner joint(s); offside front play in steering rack inner joint(s), and 1 more.

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