FORD FOCUS GL16ELU has 12 MOTs

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This 2016 FORD FOCUS has Passed 8 MOTs and Failed 4 times since 2019

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 147,300 miles 3 weeks ago on Thursday 24th September 2026 at 14:34.

The current MOT will expire in 12 months on Friday 1st October 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 3 months on Friday 1st January 2027.

GL16ELU MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED1ST OCTOBER 2027147,300 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED17TH SEPTEMBER 20251ST OCTOBER 2026130,747 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Catalyst Heat Shield Loose
  2. MINOR - Offside Side Repeater Lens Defective Which Has No Effect On Emitted Light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED17TH SEPTEMBER 2025130,747 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect Replaced Bulb 477 (4.1.2 (c))
  2. PRS - Front Headlamp Aim Too Low Both Adjusted (4.1.2 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Catalyst Heat Shield Loose
  4. MINOR - Offside Side Repeater Lens Defective Which Has No Effect On Emitted Light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED24TH SEPTEMBER 20241ST OCTOBER 2025118,960 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Side Repeater Lens Defective Which Has No Effect On Emitted Light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
FAILED24TH SEPTEMBER 2024118,960 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Engine Mil Inoperative Or Indicates A Malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  2. MINOR - Offside Side Repeater Lens Defective Which Has No Effect On Emitted Light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
PASSED27TH SEPTEMBER 20231ST OCTOBER 2024106,367 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Front Direction Indicator Lens Defective Which Has No Effect On Emitted Light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
FAILED27TH SEPTEMBER 2023106,367 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Front Direction Indicator Lens Defective Which Has No Effect On Emitted Light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
  2. PRS - Nearside Front Position Lamp Not Working Sidelight Inop. (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED22ND SEPTEMBER 20221ST OCTOBER 202394,958 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED22ND SEPTEMBER 202294,958 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Front Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED10TH SEPTEMBER 20211ST OCTOBER 202281,077 MI
PASSED2ND OCTOBER 20201ST OCTOBER 202169,484 MI
PASSED16TH MAY 201926TH NOVEMBER 202051,112 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

GL16ELU Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 67% | MOT Failure Rate: 33%

GL16ELU MOT Comments

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GL16ELU Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 147,300 miles | Average yearly mileage: 14,730 miles

GL16ELU FAQs

This Ford Focus with registration GL16ELU was manufactured on Friday 27th May 2016 so it is currently 10 years old. Its colour is Blue and it has a 1 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 147,300 miles, so this Ford has travelled an average of 14,730 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 12 MOTs on record for this Ford Focus beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2019. We can see 4 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means GL16ELU has a 67% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Ford Focus has had 17 Advisories, 3 PRS Notices, 6 Minor, 2 Major, 1 Dangerous and 0 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Ford Focus is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 3 months on Friday 1st January 2027 .

Does GL16ELU have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Friday 16th October 2026 GL16ELU does have an active MOT. Read more

Is GL16ELU Taxed?

Yes, as of Friday 16th October 2026 GL16ELU does have Tax. Read more

When does GL16ELU Tax expire?

The current Tax for GL16ELU will expire in 3 months on Friday 1st January 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does GL16ELU MOT expire?

The current MOT for GL16ELU will expire in 12 months on Friday 1st October 2027. Read more

When did GL16ELU have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for GL16ELU was on Thursday 24th September 2026 at 14:34. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has GL16ELU Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 12 MOTs on record for GL16ELU we can see 8 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has GL16ELU Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 12 MOTs on record for GL16ELU we can see 4 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 67% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is GL16ELU?

GL16ELU is registered as a 2016 Ford Focus. Read more

How many miles has GL16ELU done?

The odometer reading for GL16ELU at the last MOT in September 2026 was 147,300 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 14,730 miles per year. Read more

How old is GL16ELU?

The vehicle GL16ELU was manufactured in 2016 so it is currently 10 years old. It was first registered on Friday 27th May 2016. Read more

What colour is GL16ELU?

The official colour of GL16ELU is recorded as Blue. Read more

What engine does GL16ELU have?

GL16ELU has a 1 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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