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Ford Focus

Black · Petrol · 2013 · 998 cc

LN13 BGUMOT history

LN13 BGU is a black petrol Ford Focus first used on 27 Apr 2013. Its MOT is valid until 16 Jan 2027 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 119,712 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jan 2026.

LN13 BGU black Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Jan 2027
Mileage
119,712 mi
At MOT on 12 Jan 2026
MOT tests
16
11 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,881 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LN13 BGU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
998 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
27 Apr 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LN13 BGU was last recorded at 119,712 miles on 12 Jan 2026, 8,406 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
111,306 miles · 17 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
8,406 miles
Average per year
7,881 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 119,712 miles
  • 2025 – 111,306 miles
  • 2024 – 103,428 miles
  • 2023 – 97,359 miles
  • 2022 – 93,334 miles
  • 2021 – 89,414 miles
  • 2020 – 84,309 miles
  • 2019 – 74,507 miles
  • 2018 – 64,472 miles
  • 2017 – 52,943 miles
  • 2016 – 42,834 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass119,712 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bushes slightly deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing bushes (5.3.4 (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.

  • Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective lens slightly deteriorated light output is not significantly reduced

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

16 tests since 11 Apr 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass119,712 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    119,712 miles
    Test number
    684330887250
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bushes slightly deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Fail119,712 miles (+8,406)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,712 miles
    Test number
    852076346896
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bushes slightly deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass111,306 miles (+209)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    111,306 miles
    Test number
    430755293826
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective lens slightly deteriorated light output is not significantly reduced (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Fail111,097 miles (+7,669)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,097 miles
    Test number
    656168886747
    • MajorCentral Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective lens slightly deteriorated light output is not significantly reduced (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass103,428 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    103,428 miles
    Test number
    221157351195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail103,428 miles (+6,069)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,428 miles
    Test number
    683851898860
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  7. Pass97,359 miles (+4,025)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    97,359 miles
    Test number
    121999594294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass93,334 miles (+3,920)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    93,334 miles
    Test number
    375953483667

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass89,414 miles (+5,105)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    89,414 miles
    Test number
    489270193997

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass84,309 miles (+9,802)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2021
    Odometer
    84,309 miles
    Test number
    705278357622
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
  11. Pass74,507 miles (+10,035)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    74,507 miles
    Test number
    970239170121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass64,472 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    64,472 miles
    Test number
    813219599689

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail64,472 miles (+11,529)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,472 miles
    Test number
    891904139628
    • Repaired at testOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
  14. Pass52,943 miles (+10,109)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    52,943 miles
    Test number
    732686533061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass42,834 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    42,834 miles
    Test number
    513417870233
    • AdvisoryRear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance lens holed, unit full of water (1.1.A.3d)
  16. Fail42,834 miles2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,834 miles
    Test number
    621516915778
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance lens holed, unit full of water (1.1.A.3d)

Questions about LN13 BGU

Does LN13 BGU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LN13 BGU is valid until 16 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LN13 BGU?
The MOT on LN13 BGU is valid until 16 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LN13 BGU done?
LN13 BGU was recorded at 119,712 miles at its MOT on 12 Jan 2026, an average of 7,881 miles a year.
Has LN13 BGU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LN13 BGU has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LN13 BGU 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 LN13 BGU find?
LN13 BGU passed its latest MOT on 12 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bushes slightly deteriorated; suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing bushes.

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