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Ford Focus

Red · Petrol · 2011 · 1,596 cc

W18 WLCMOT history

W18 WLC is a red petrol Ford Focus first used on 9 Dec 2011. Its MOT is valid until 13 Dec 2026 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 77,216 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Dec 2025.

W18 WLC red Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 13 Dec 2026
Mileage
77,216 mi
At MOT on 9 Dec 2025
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,865 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
W18 WLC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
9 Dec 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
9 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

W18 WLC was last recorded at 77,216 miles on 9 Dec 2025, 10,126 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
67,090 miles · 4 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
10,126 miles
Average per year
4,865 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 77,216 miles
  • 2024 – 67,090 miles
  • 2023 – 57,634 miles
  • 2022 – 53,486 miles
  • 2021 – 49,538 miles
  • 2020 – 47,553 miles
  • 2019 – 44,065 miles
  • 2018 – 36,405 miles
  • 2017 – 33,075 miles
  • 2016 – 29,747 miles
  • 2015 – 25,918 miles
  • 2014 – 22,774 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass77,216 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner 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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 215/55/16

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

17 tests since 1 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass77,216 miles (+10,126)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    77,216 miles
    Test number
    194652452954
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass67,090 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    67,090 miles
    Test number
    736749540335
    • AdvisoryOffside 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 damaged on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail67,090 miles (+9,456)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,090 miles
    Test number
    656406957255
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside 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 damaged on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass57,634 miles (+1,635)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    57,634 miles
    Test number
    820775057391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass55,999 miles (+22)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    55,999 miles
    Test number
    761170473882
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 215/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Fail55,977 miles (+2,491)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,977 miles
    Test number
    706947412444
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt perished (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 215/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass53,486 miles (+3,948)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    53,486 miles
    Test number
    363369124412

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass49,538 miles (+1,985)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    49,538 miles
    Test number
    820952866718

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass47,553 miles (+3,488)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    47,553 miles
    Test number
    524414719555
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip on screen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryWater in spare wheel well

  10. Pass44,065 miles (+7,660)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    44,065 miles
    Test number
    611583381600

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass36,405 miles (+27)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    36,405 miles
    Test number
    922765498961

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail36,378 miles (+3,303)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,378 miles
    Test number
    902593615703
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  13. Pass33,075 miles (+3,328)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    33,075 miles
    Test number
    913875482009
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs slightly corroded on inner braking surface
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass29,747 miles (+3,829)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    29,747 miles
    Test number
    906638281438
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass25,918 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    25,918 miles
    Test number
    849111705125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail25,918 miles (+3,144)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,918 miles
    Test number
    167000505141
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass22,774 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    22,774 miles
    Test number
    319374674242
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

Questions about W18 WLC

Does W18 WLC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on W18 WLC is valid until 13 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on W18 WLC?
The MOT on W18 WLC is valid until 13 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has W18 WLC done?
W18 WLC was recorded at 77,216 miles at its MOT on 9 Dec 2025, an average of 4,865 miles a year.
Has W18 WLC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. W18 WLC has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on W18 WLC 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 W18 WLC find?
W18 WLC passed its latest MOT on 9 Dec 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge.

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