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Ford Focus

Black · Diesel · 2013 · 1,560 cc

LG13 FVWMOT history

LG13 FVW is a black diesel Ford Focus first used on 23 Mar 2013. Its MOT is valid until 1 Oct 2027 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 177,854 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Sept 2026.

LG13 FVW black Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Focus, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 1 Oct 2027
Mileage
177,854 mi
At MOT on 22 Sept 2026
MOT tests
16
11 passed · 5 failed
Per year
9,445 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LG13 FVW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
23 Mar 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LG13 FVW was last recorded at 177,854 miles on 22 Sept 2026, 5,289 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
172,565 miles · 18 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
5,289 miles
Average per year
9,445 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 177,854 miles
  • 2025 – 172,565 miles
  • 2024 – 165,222 miles
  • 2023 – 159,221 miles
  • 2022 – 156,032 miles
  • 2021 – 152,216 miles
  • 2020 – 148,989 miles
  • 2019 – 135,274 miles
  • 2018 – 128,912 miles
  • 2017 – 101,897 miles
  • 2016 – 78,298 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass177,854 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stonechip in windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all arms slightly corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe and suspension arm mountings (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front arm, rear bushes

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

16 tests since 8 Mar 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass177,854 miles (+5,289)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    177,854 miles
    Test number
    728281677556
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stonechip in windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all arms slightly corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe and suspension arm mountings (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Pass172,565 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    172,565 miles
    Test number
    557515677224
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Fail172,565 miles (+7,343)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,565 miles
    Test number
    848000893776
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass165,222 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    165,222 miles
    Test number
    172041329919
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip in windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides slightly perished/cracking on inside edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Fail165,222 miles (+6,001)1 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,222 miles
    Test number
    848799416581
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip in windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides slightly perished/cracking on inside edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass159,221 miles (+3,189)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    159,221 miles
    Test number
    176501770363
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view 2 stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass156,032 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    156,032 miles
    Test number
    967883343616
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded on inner braking surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear subframe and all suspension components corroded
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front arm, rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Fail156,032 miles (+3,816)1 repaired1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,032 miles
    Test number
    130359269190
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Both (0.1 (d))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded on inner braking surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear subframe and all suspension components corroded
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front arm, rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass152,216 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    152,216 miles
    Test number
    362546445320
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view two stonechips in offside swept area (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front arm, rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Fail152,216 miles (+3,227)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,216 miles
    Test number
    516782078743
    • MajorDirection indicator incorrect colour both rear (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorRegistration plate does not conform to the specified requirements front and rear (0.1 (d))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view two stonechips in offside swept area (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front arm, rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass148,989 miles (+13,715)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    148,989 miles
    Test number
    123374978215
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass135,274 miles (+6,362)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    135,274 miles
    Test number
    316037745909
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • 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))

  13. Pass128,912 miles (+27,015)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    128,912 miles
    Test number
    712011499446

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass101,897 miles (+233)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    101,897 miles
    Test number
    576745172251
    • 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. Fail101,664 miles (+23,366)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,664 miles
    Test number
    153824471979
    • FailureOffside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • 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)

  16. Pass78,298 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    78,298 miles
    Test number
    295584339015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LG13 FVW

Does LG13 FVW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LG13 FVW is valid until 1 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LG13 FVW?
The MOT on LG13 FVW is valid until 1 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LG13 FVW done?
LG13 FVW was recorded at 177,854 miles at its MOT on 22 Sept 2026, an average of 9,445 miles a year.
Has LG13 FVW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LG13 FVW has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on LG13 FVW 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 LG13 FVW find?
LG13 FVW passed its latest MOT on 22 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stonechip in windscreen; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play, and 4 more.

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