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Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 1,596 cc

LA51 UGZMOT history

LA51 UGZ is a silver petrol Ford Focus first used on 23 Jan 2002. Its MOT expired on 1 Jul 2026 and it has passed 19 of 21 MOT tests, with 88,804 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jul 2025.

LA51 UGZ silver Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 1 Jul 2026
Mileage
88,804 mi
At MOT on 1 Jul 2025
MOT tests
21
19 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,555 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA51 UGZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
23 Jan 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
1 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LA51 UGZ was last recorded at 88,804 miles on 1 Jul 2025, 3,285 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
85,519 miles · 2 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
3,285 miles
Average per year
3,555 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 88,804 miles
  • 2024 – 85,519 miles
  • 2023 – 80,081 miles
  • 2022 – 74,124 miles
  • 2021 – 68,272 miles
  • 2020 – 62,956 miles
  • 2019 – 56,045 miles
  • 2018 – 48,077 miles
  • 2017 – 41,750 miles
  • 2016 – 38,594 miles
  • 2015 – 38,274 miles
  • 2014 – 37,764 miles
  • 2013 – 36,616 miles
  • 2012 – 33,753 miles
  • 2011 – 29,557 miles
  • 2009 – 28,517 miles
  • 2008 – 27,351 miles
  • 2007 – 24,518 miles
  • 2006 – 21,005 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass88,804 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2009–2018

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Coil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

21 tests since 5 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass88,804 miles (+3,285)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    88,804 miles
    Test number
    805077375903
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Pass85,519 miles (+5,438)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    85,519 miles
    Test number
    489532688432
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  3. Pass80,081 miles (+5,957)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    80,081 miles
    Test number
    809080535439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass74,124 miles (+5,852)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    74,124 miles
    Test number
    161235138552

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass68,272 miles (+5,316)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    68,272 miles
    Test number
    169524162518

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass62,956 miles (+6,911)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    62,956 miles
    Test number
    394010396582
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside headlamp damaged
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass56,045 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    56,045 miles
    Test number
    940711478931

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail56,045 miles (+7,968)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,045 miles
    Test number
    486182381250
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
  9. Pass48,077 miles (+6,327)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    48,077 miles
    Test number
    210772332898
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)
  10. Pass41,750 miles (+3,156)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    41,750 miles
    Test number
    219056358681
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)
  11. Pass38,594 miles (+320)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    38,594 miles
    Test number
    192843572083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass38,274 miles (+510)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    38,274 miles
    Test number
    316240555014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass37,764 miles (+1,148)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    37,764 miles
    Test number
    217253964085
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  14. Pass36,616 miles (+2,863)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    36,616 miles
    Test number
    118820253060
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  15. Pass33,753 miles (+4,196)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    33,753 miles
    Test number
    126723452439
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  16. Pass29,557 miles (+1,040)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    29,557 miles
    Test number
    629221261056
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  17. Pass28,517 miles (+1,166)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    28,517 miles
    Test number
    383398829186
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  18. Fail27,351 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,351 miles
    Test number
    680380258192
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  19. Pass27,351 miles (+2,833)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    27,351 miles
    Test number
    714860358185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass24,518 miles (+3,513)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    24,518 miles
    Test number
    184120357166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass21,005 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    21,005 miles
    Test number
    550836856176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LA51 UGZ

Does LA51 UGZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LA51 UGZ expired on 1 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LA51 UGZ?
The MOT on LA51 UGZ expired on 1 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LA51 UGZ done?
LA51 UGZ was recorded at 88,804 miles at its MOT on 1 Jul 2025, an average of 3,555 miles a year.
Has LA51 UGZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA51 UGZ has failed 2 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Feb 2019.
Has the mileage on LA51 UGZ 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 UGZ find?
LA51 UGZ passed its latest MOT on 1 Jul 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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