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Black · Petrol · 2014 · 998 cc

LA04 MCGMOT history

LA04 MCG is a black petrol Ford Focus first used on 10 Jun 2014. Its MOT is valid until 26 Oct 2026 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 87,355 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Oct 2025.

LA04 MCG black Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Oct 2026
Mileage
87,355 mi
At MOT on 27 Oct 2025
MOT tests
11
9 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,409 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA04 MCG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
998 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
10 Jun 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
27 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LA04 MCG was last recorded at 87,355 miles on 27 Oct 2025, 4,784 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
82,571 miles · 23 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
4,784 miles
Average per year
5,409 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 87,355 miles
  • 2024 – 82,571 miles
  • 2023 – 78,981 miles
  • 2022 – 73,408 miles
  • 2021 – 63,520 miles
  • 2020 – 55,409 miles
  • 2019 – 49,854 miles
  • 2018 – 46,605 miles
  • 2017 – 42,006 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,355 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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

Full MOT history

11 tests since 9 Jun 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,355 miles (+4,784)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    87,355 miles
    Test number
    559147169760

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass82,571 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    82,571 miles
    Test number
    676742818003
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fail82,571 miles (+3,590)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,571 miles
    Test number
    984758002834
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass78,981 miles (+5,573)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    78,981 miles
    Test number
    259045673076
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
  5. Pass73,408 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    73,408 miles
    Test number
    455975249941
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Fail73,407 miles (+9,887)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,407 miles
    Test number
    891592480525
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass63,520 miles (+8,111)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    63,520 miles
    Test number
    722573858407
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass55,409 miles (+5,555)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    55,409 miles
    Test number
    614230131155
    • 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. Pass49,854 miles (+3,249)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    49,854 miles
    Test number
    614701641325
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass46,605 miles (+4,599)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    46,605 miles
    Test number
    940782087979
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass42,006 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    42,006 miles
    Test number
    240985481199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LA04 MCG

Does LA04 MCG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LA04 MCG is valid until 26 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on LA04 MCG?
The MOT on LA04 MCG is valid until 26 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LA04 MCG done?
LA04 MCG was recorded at 87,355 miles at its MOT on 27 Oct 2025, an average of 5,409 miles a year.
Has LA04 MCG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA04 MCG has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on LA04 MCG 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 LA04 MCG find?
LA04 MCG passed its latest MOT on 27 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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