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White · Petrol · 2015 · 999 cc

V26 JLMMOT history

V26 JLM is a white petrol Ford Focus first used on 13 Feb 2015. Its MOT is valid until 5 Mar 2027 and it has passed 9 of 13 MOT tests, with 121,689 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Feb 2026.

V26 JLM white Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 5 Mar 2027
Mileage
121,689 mi
At MOT on 21 Feb 2026
MOT tests
13
9 passed · 4 failed
Per year
10,093 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V26 JLM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
13 Feb 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V26 JLM was last recorded at 121,689 miles on 21 Feb 2026, 4,013 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
117,676 miles · 6 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
4,013 miles
Average per year
10,093 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 121,689 miles
  • 2025 – 117,676 miles
  • 2024 – 115,519 miles
  • 2023 – 96,806 miles
  • 2022 – 96,806 miles
  • 2021 – 78,552 miles
  • 2020 – 56,576 miles
  • 2019 – 45,143 miles
  • 2017 – 37,985 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass121,689 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major4 MOTs, 2020–2023

Full MOT history

13 tests since 6 Nov 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass121,689 miles (+4,013)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    121,689 miles
    Test number
    884319848939
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass117,676 miles (+2,157)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    117,676 miles
    Test number
    146194975527

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass115,519 miles (+18,713)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    115,519 miles
    Test number
    332191496811

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass96,806 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    96,806 miles
    Test number
    946720226239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail108,353 miles (+11,547)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,353 miles
    Test number
    896176947614
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass96,806 miles (+18,254)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    96,806 miles
    Test number
    563916376631
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass78,552 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    78,552 miles
    Test number
    528228905960

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail78,552 miles (+21,976)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,552 miles
    Test number
    174810934470
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
  9. Pass56,576 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    56,576 miles
    Test number
    284777356021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail56,576 miles (+11)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,576 miles
    Test number
    897432452943
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  11. Fail56,565 miles (+11,422)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,565 miles
    Test number
    675695999089
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  12. Pass45,143 miles (+7,158)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    45,143 miles
    Test number
    910438030499

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass37,985 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    37,985 miles
    Test number
    858263773069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V26 JLM

Does V26 JLM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V26 JLM is valid until 5 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on V26 JLM?
The MOT on V26 JLM is valid until 5 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V26 JLM done?
V26 JLM was recorded at 121,689 miles at its MOT on 21 Feb 2026, an average of 10,093 miles a year.
Has V26 JLM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V26 JLM has failed 4 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on V26 JLM 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 V26 JLM find?
V26 JLM passed its latest MOT on 21 Feb 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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