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Ford Focus

Red · Petrol · 2002 · 1,596 cc

LA51 UGUMOT history

LA51 UGU is a red petrol Ford Focus first used on 30 Jan 2002. Its MOT expired on 21 Dec 2023 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 134,191 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Dec 2022.

LA51 UGU red Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 21 Dec 2023
Mileage
134,191 mi
At MOT on 22 Dec 2022
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,569 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA51 UGU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
30 Jan 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Dec 2023
Latest MOT test
22 Dec 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LA51 UGU was last recorded at 134,191 miles on 22 Dec 2022, 2,382 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Mar 2019.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
131,809 miles · 16 Mar 2019
Between the last two tests
2,382 miles
Average per year
5,569 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 134,191 miles
  • 2019 – 131,809 miles
  • 2018 – 127,938 miles
  • 2017 – 124,683 miles
  • 2016 – 116,223 miles
  • 2015 – 104,353 miles
  • 2014 – 95,558 miles
  • 2013 – 86,048 miles
  • 2012 – 83,090 miles
  • 2011 – 72,104 miles
  • 2010 – 64,559 miles
  • 2009 – 60,486 miles
  • 2008 – 54,416 miles
  • 2007 – 47,166 miles
  • 2006 – 40,235 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass134,191 miles
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryUnderside off vehicle all over general corrosion

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

18 tests since 7 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass134,191 miles (+2,382)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    134,191 miles
    Test number
    952447600016
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside off vehicle all over general corrosion
  2. Pass131,809 miles (+3,871)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    131,809 miles
    Test number
    285967443817
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
  3. Pass127,938 miles (+3,255)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    127,938 miles
    Test number
    983018764572

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass124,683 miles (+8,460)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    124,683 miles
    Test number
    731897334625

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass116,223 miles (+11,870)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    116,223 miles
    Test number
    604507655114
    • AdvisoryBoth rear service brake readings are low-ish
    • AdvisoryFront number plate delaminating
    • AdvisoryFront tyres thin, especially o/s/f inner edge
    • AdvisoryO/s track rod (inner joint) worn almost to excess
  6. Pass104,353 miles (+8,795)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    104,353 miles
    Test number
    585837885014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass95,558 miles (+9,510)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    95,558 miles
    Test number
    875808484060
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  8. Pass86,048 miles (+2,958)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    86,048 miles
    Test number
    829698163048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass83,090 miles (+10,986)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    83,090 miles
    Test number
    947126052011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass72,104 miles (+7,545)5 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    72,104 miles
    Test number
    556602451017
    • NoteBoth front tyres low on very inner egde
    • NoteBoth rear tyre worn low in palces
    • NoteLong handbrake travel
    • NoteOffside rear wheel bearing slightly noisey
    • NoteSuspect autobox fluid leak
  11. Pass64,559 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    64,559 miles
    Test number
    184682340491

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail64,559 miles (+4,073)3 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,559 miles
    Test number
    682302340059
    • FailureFuel system component insecure (7.2.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Steering system has a road wheel fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteBoth rear road springs corroded
    • NoteHand brake travel high
  13. Pass60,486 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    60,486 miles
    Test number
    762441669025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail60,486 miles (+6,070)3 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,486 miles
    Test number
    223441969020
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteRear registration plate in poor condition.
  15. Pass54,416 miles (+7,250)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    54,416 miles
    Test number
    343040468002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass47,166 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    47,166 miles
    Test number
    374009837094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail47,166 miles (+6,931)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,166 miles
    Test number
    414339837019
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
  18. Pass40,235 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    40,235 miles
    Test number
    871138836061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LA51 UGU

Does LA51 UGU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LA51 UGU expired on 21 Dec 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LA51 UGU?
The MOT on LA51 UGU expired on 21 Dec 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LA51 UGU done?
LA51 UGU was recorded at 134,191 miles at its MOT on 22 Dec 2022, an average of 5,569 miles a year.
Has LA51 UGU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA51 UGU has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Feb 2010.
Has the mileage on LA51 UGU 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 LA51 UGU find?
LA51 UGU passed its latest MOT on 22 Dec 2022 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; offside headlamp lens slightly defective; underside off vehicle all over general corrosion.

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