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Ford Focus

Blue · Petrol · 2006 · 1,596 cc

LA06 TXCMOT history

LA06 TXC is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 28 Aug 2006. Its MOT expired on 4 Dec 2024 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 146,837 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Dec 2023.

LA06 TXC blue Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Focus, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 4 Dec 2024
Mileage
146,837 mi
At MOT on 4 Dec 2023
MOT tests
25
16 passed · 9 failed
Per year
7,631 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA06 TXC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
28 Aug 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Dec 2024
Latest MOT test
4 Dec 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LA06 TXC was last recorded at 146,837 miles on 4 Dec 2023, 3,397 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Dec 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
143,440 miles · 5 Dec 2022
Between the last two tests
3,397 miles
Average per year
7,631 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 146,837 miles
  • 2022 – 143,440 miles
  • 2021 – 140,229 miles
  • 2020 – 137,213 miles
  • 2019 – 122,558 miles
  • 2018 – 114,509 miles
  • 2017 – 105,783 miles
  • 2016 – 100,664 miles
  • 2015 – 96,270 miles
  • 2014 – 85,990 miles
  • 2013 – 74,696 miles
  • 2012 – 64,133 miles
  • 2011 – 52,953 miles
  • 2010 – 45,747 miles
  • 2009 – 36,356 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass146,837 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020

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 Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2020

  • All direction indicators slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Rear Outer sill damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2020

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2016

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

25 tests since 12 Jun 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass146,837 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    146,837 miles
    Test number
    477401790953
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Fail146,837 miles (+3,397)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,837 miles
    Test number
    201370867808
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass143,440 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    143,440 miles
    Test number
    544799403687
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread and rear (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail143,440 miles (+3,211)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,440 miles
    Test number
    232266618343
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread and rear (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass140,229 miles (+3,016)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    140,229 miles
    Test number
    666034635805
    • AdvisoryAll direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))

  6. Pass137,213 miles (+5,843)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    137,213 miles
    Test number
    988923706886
    • AdvisoryAll direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Pass131,370 miles (+8,812)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    131,370 miles
    Test number
    698343030792
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer sill damaged

  8. Pass122,558 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    122,558 miles
    Test number
    803515363794
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear sill damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre edges worn/wearing

  9. Fail122,558 miles (+8,049)3 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,558 miles
    Test number
    665275239292
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear sill damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre edges worn/wearing

  10. Pass114,509 miles (+8,726)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    114,509 miles
    Test number
    808616516715
    • AdvisoryFront Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces corroded and lipped (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer sill damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  11. Pass105,783 miles (+5,119)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    105,783 miles
    Test number
    459591003264
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear outer sill damaged

  12. Pass100,664 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    100,664 miles
    Test number
    824618664081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail100,663 miles (+4,393)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,663 miles
    Test number
    349763661544
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass96,270 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    96,270 miles
    Test number
    546237105005
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  15. Fail96,270 miles (+10,280)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,270 miles
    Test number
    176777405004
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass85,990 miles (+11,294)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    85,990 miles
    Test number
    156623814484
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass74,696 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    74,696 miles
    Test number
    519468903078
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Fail74,696 miles (+10,563)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,696 miles
    Test number
    606078203033
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass64,133 miles (+11,180)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    64,133 miles
    Test number
    838360212001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass52,953 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    52,953 miles
    Test number
    155061011068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail52,952 miles (+7,205)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,952 miles
    Test number
    887551011057
    • FailureCentre Front Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

  22. Fail45,747 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,747 miles
    Test number
    164436290029
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  23. Pass45,747 miles (+9,391)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    45,747 miles
    Test number
    291986590010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail36,356 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,356 miles
    Test number
    134153469181
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  25. Pass36,356 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    36,356 miles
    Test number
    830843569121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LA06 TXC

Does LA06 TXC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LA06 TXC expired on 4 Dec 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LA06 TXC?
The MOT on LA06 TXC expired on 4 Dec 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LA06 TXC done?
LA06 TXC was recorded at 146,837 miles at its MOT on 4 Dec 2023, an average of 7,631 miles a year.
Has LA06 TXC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA06 TXC has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on LA06 TXC 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 LA06 TXC find?
LA06 TXC passed its latest MOT on 4 Dec 2023 with 2 advisories: front coil spring corroded; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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