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Grey · Diesel · 2013 · 1,997 cc

L80 CAEMOT history

L80 CAE is a grey diesel Ford Focus first used on 31 Dec 2013. Its MOT is valid until 14 Dec 2026 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 54,115 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Dec 2025.

L80 CAE grey Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Dec 2026
Mileage
54,115 mi
At MOT on 15 Dec 2025
MOT tests
14
10 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,413 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L80 CAE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
31 Dec 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
15 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L80 CAE was last recorded at 54,115 miles on 15 Dec 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
54,115 miles · 12 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
3,413 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 54,115 miles
  • 2024 – 51,945 miles
  • 2023 – 49,348 miles
  • 2022 – 47,135 miles
  • 2021 – 45,466 miles
  • 2020 – 41,672 miles
  • 2019 – 36,348 miles
  • 2018 – 31,676 miles
  • 2017 – 24,954 miles
  • 2016 – 21,604 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass54,115 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2023

Full MOT history

14 tests since 6 Jun 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass54,115 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    54,115 miles
    Test number
    520286921685
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail54,115 miles (+2,170)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,115 miles
    Test number
    776394085726
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass51,945 miles (+2,597)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    51,945 miles
    Test number
    906124446666

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass49,348 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    49,348 miles
    Test number
    226322373570
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. Fail49,348 miles (+2,213)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,348 miles
    Test number
    829033420946
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. Pass47,135 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    47,135 miles
    Test number
    661989583540

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail47,132 miles (+1,666)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,132 miles
    Test number
    638424027318
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass45,466 miles (+3,794)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    45,466 miles
    Test number
    291603145597
    • 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))
  9. Pass41,672 miles (+16)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    41,672 miles
    Test number
    683908913485
    • 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))
  10. Fail41,656 miles (+5,308)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,656 miles
    Test number
    478405330923
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • 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))
  11. Pass36,348 miles (+4,672)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    36,348 miles
    Test number
    591485813310
    • AdvisoryFront tyres wearing on edges
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear tyres cracked but no cords exposed
  12. Pass31,676 miles (+6,722)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    31,676 miles
    Test number
    435739846829

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass24,954 miles (+3,350)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    24,954 miles
    Test number
    879521644709

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass21,604 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    21,604 miles
    Test number
    323120605981

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L80 CAE

Does L80 CAE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L80 CAE is valid until 14 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on L80 CAE?
The MOT on L80 CAE is valid until 14 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L80 CAE done?
L80 CAE was recorded at 54,115 miles at its MOT on 15 Dec 2025, an average of 3,413 miles a year.
Has L80 CAE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L80 CAE has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on L80 CAE 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 L80 CAE find?
L80 CAE passed its latest MOT on 15 Dec 2025 with 5 advisories: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside front lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; offside front lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened, and 2 more.

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