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Red · Diesel · 2013 · 1,560 cc

LG13 UPZMOT history

LG13 UPZ is a red diesel Ford Focus first used on 9 May 2013. Its MOT expired on 6 Oct 2026 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 188,225 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Oct 2026.

LG13 UPZ red Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 6 Oct 2026
Mileage
188,225 mi
At MOT on 22 Oct 2026
MOT tests
14
10 passed · 4 failed
Per year
11,022 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LG13 UPZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
9 May 2013
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
22 Oct 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

LG13 UPZ was last recorded at 188,225 miles on 22 Oct 2026, 2,270 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
185,955 miles · 7 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
2,270 miles
Average per year
11,022 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 188,225 miles
  • 2025 – 185,955 miles
  • 2024 – 185,104 miles
  • 2023 – 173,299 miles
  • 2022 – 159,834 miles
  • 2021 – 141,831 miles
  • 2020 – 133,356 miles
  • 2019 – 121,771 miles
  • 2018 – 105,287 miles
  • 2017 – 90,260 miles
  • 2016 – 72,956 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail188,225 miles
  • DangerousFront Bonnet seriously at risk of opening inadvertently (3.1 (b) (ii))
  • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • DangerousOffside Front Tyre over ten years old is fitted to a front axle of a bus or coach (5.2.3 (m))
  • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryFront Vehicle structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trialing aram bush both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

What MOT failures mean

Full MOT history

14 tests since 7 May 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail188,225 miles (+2,270)3 dangerous5 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    188,225 miles
    Test number
    923415561307
    • DangerousFront Bonnet seriously at risk of opening inadvertently (3.1 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre over ten years old is fitted to a front axle of a bus or coach (5.2.3 (m))
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Vehicle structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trialing aram bush both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass185,955 miles (+851)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    185,955 miles
    Test number
    810774999394
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracking (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass185,104 miles (+11,805)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    185,104 miles
    Test number
    219511447459
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass173,299 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    173,299 miles
    Test number
    696006476411
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail173,299 miles (+13,465)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,299 miles
    Test number
    533962281427
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass159,834 miles (+18,003)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    159,834 miles
    Test number
    531095656046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass141,831 miles (+8,475)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    141,831 miles
    Test number
    723783711962
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass133,356 miles (+11,585)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    133,356 miles
    Test number
    756259953537
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass121,771 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    121,771 miles
    Test number
    153295485824

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail121,771 miles (+16,484)2 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,771 miles
    Test number
    475969098838
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged side wall perished and cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour Showing white light (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour Showing white light (4.4.3 (a))
  11. Pass105,287 miles (+15,027)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    105,287 miles
    Test number
    653443921434
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
  12. Pass90,260 miles (+17,304)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    90,260 miles
    Test number
    798698614842

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass72,956 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2017
    Odometer
    72,956 miles
    Test number
    791520970433

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail72,954 miles1 failure1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,954 miles
    Test number
    362383911181
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both front (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Questions about LG13 UPZ

Does LG13 UPZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LG13 UPZ expired on 6 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LG13 UPZ?
The MOT on LG13 UPZ expired on 6 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LG13 UPZ done?
LG13 UPZ was recorded at 188,225 miles at its MOT on 22 Oct 2026, an average of 11,022 miles a year.
Has LG13 UPZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LG13 UPZ has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LG13 UPZ 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 UPZ find?
LG13 UPZ failed its latest MOT on 22 Oct 2026 with 3 dangerous defects, 5 major defects, 1 minor defect and 8 advisories: front bonnet seriously at risk of opening inadvertently; nearside front tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure; offside front tyre over ten years old is fitted to a front axle of a bus or coach, and 14 more.

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