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Ford Focus

Black · Diesel · 2013 · 1,560 cc

LG13 ULUMOT history

LG13 ULU is a black diesel Ford Focus first used on 28 Mar 2013. Its MOT expired on 10 Apr 2026 and it has passed 9 of 14 MOT tests, with 123,821 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Apr 2026.

LG13 ULU black Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 10 Apr 2026
Mileage
123,821 mi
At MOT on 9 Apr 2026
MOT tests
14
9 passed · 5 failed
Per year
9,536 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LG13 ULU
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
28 Mar 2013
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
9 Apr 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

LG13 ULU was last recorded at 123,821 miles on 9 Apr 2026, 12,356 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
111,465 miles · 11 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
12,356 miles
Average per year
9,536 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 123,821 miles
  • 2025 – 111,465 miles
  • 2024 – 102,019 miles
  • 2023 – 96,249 miles
  • 2022 – 89,993 miles
  • 2021 – 84,798 miles
  • 2020 – 79,017 miles
  • 2019 – 70,998 miles
  • 2018 – 55,734 miles
  • 2016 – 28,392 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail123,821 miles
  • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
  • MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working MIRROR (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • MajorOffside Front Steering locking device ineffective (2.1.3 (d))
  • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp insecure (4.2.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

What MOT failures 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 Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021

  • Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides rear worn to legal limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

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

  1. Fail123,821 miles (+12,356)3 dangerous5 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,821 miles
    Test number
    601485679734
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working MIRROR (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering locking device ineffective (2.1.3 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp insecure (4.2.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass111,465 miles (+9,446)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    111,465 miles
    Test number
    116396785785
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass102,019 miles (+5,770)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2025
    Odometer
    102,019 miles
    Test number
    214345997534

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass96,249 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2024
    Odometer
    96,249 miles
    Test number
    904065016508

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail96,249 miles (+6,256)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,249 miles
    Test number
    602770809207
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass89,993 miles (+11)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    89,993 miles
    Test number
    872798014431
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides rear worn to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail89,982 miles (+5,184)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,982 miles
    Test number
    430548295594
    • DangerousSuspension arm ball joint likely to become detached Nearside front lower (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousTyre has ply or cords exposed Both sides front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides rear worn to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass84,798 miles (+71)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    84,798 miles
    Test number
    105677431583
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Fail84,727 miles (+54)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,727 miles
    Test number
    606946463662
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended Item jammed inside buckle (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working both (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Fail84,673 miles (+5,656)7 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,673 miles
    Test number
    205393796365
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside & offside rear tyres are worn on the inner edges
  11. Pass79,017 miles (+8,019)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    79,017 miles
    Test number
    121693336585

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass70,998 miles (+15,264)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    70,998 miles
    Test number
    574286932659
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Pass55,734 miles (+27,342)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    55,734 miles
    Test number
    929580207332
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryGeneral wear and score marks on both front brake discs
    • AdvisorySlight rumble on offside front wheel bearing on spin
  14. Pass28,392 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    28,392 miles
    Test number
    405170524217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LG13 ULU

Does LG13 ULU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LG13 ULU expired on 10 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LG13 ULU?
The MOT on LG13 ULU expired on 10 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LG13 ULU done?
LG13 ULU was recorded at 123,821 miles at its MOT on 9 Apr 2026, an average of 9,536 miles a year.
Has LG13 ULU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LG13 ULU has failed 5 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LG13 ULU 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 ULU find?
LG13 ULU failed its latest MOT on 9 Apr 2026 with 3 dangerous defects, 5 major defects, 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: front brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick; nearside front tyre has ply or cords exposed; offside front tyre has ply or cords exposed, and 7 more.

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