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Ford Focus

Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,388 cc

LC05 CYVMOT history

LC05 CYV is a black petrol Ford Focus first used on 1 Jul 2005. Its MOT is valid until 20 Mar 2027 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 103,021 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Mar 2026.

LC05 CYV black Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Mar 2027
Mileage
103,021 mi
At MOT on 21 Mar 2026
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,625 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC05 CYV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,388 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
1 Jul 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC05 CYV was last recorded at 103,021 miles on 21 Mar 2026, 1,803 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
101,218 miles · 9 May 2025
Between the last two tests
1,803 miles
Average per year
4,625 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 103,021 miles
  • 2025 – 101,218 miles
  • 2024 – 96,370 miles
  • 2023 – 92,645 miles
  • 2022 – 88,756 miles
  • 2021 – 78,392 miles
  • 2020 – 70,719 miles
  • 2019 – 62,270 miles
  • 2018 – 59,111 miles
  • 2017 – 54,989 miles
  • 2016 – 51,196 miles
  • 2015 – 47,453 miles
  • 2014 – 43,876 miles
  • 2013 – 40,393 miles
  • 2012 – 37,340 miles
  • 2011 – 34,533 miles
  • 2010 – 30,583 miles
  • 2009 – 26,305 miles
  • 2008 – 21,026 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass103,021 miles
  • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryCentral heat shield lose
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside front lower rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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 Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone bush

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

24 tests since 27 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass103,021 miles (+1,803)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    103,021 miles
    Test number
    103256014349
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral heat shield lose
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside front lower rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass101,218 miles (+4,848)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2026
    Odometer
    101,218 miles
    Test number
    877291844976
    • MinorCentral Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Pass96,370 miles (+203)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2025
    Odometer
    96,370 miles
    Test number
    667368920793
    • MinorCentral Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Fail96,167 miles (+3,522)2 dangerous4 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,167 miles
    Test number
    414795851866
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer and under sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer and under sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass92,645 miles (+3,889)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2024
    Odometer
    92,645 miles
    Test number
    811010689332
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer and inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner and outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  6. Pass88,756 miles (+10,364)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    88,756 miles
    Test number
    382609930172
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre starting to wear on inner edge
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre starting to wear on inner edge

  7. Pass78,392 miles (+7,673)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    78,392 miles
    Test number
    460646385123
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass70,719 miles (+8,449)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    70,719 miles
    Test number
    424166737804
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust flexi loose but not blowing

  9. Pass62,270 miles (+3,159)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    62,270 miles
    Test number
    624014400739
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass59,111 miles (+4,122)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    59,111 miles
    Test number
    517710653195
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass54,989 miles (+3,793)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    54,989 miles
    Test number
    879045639418
    • AdvisoryFront suspension bottom arm rear bushes starting to fail.

  12. Pass51,196 miles (+3,743)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    51,196 miles
    Test number
    552999674442
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass47,453 miles (+3,577)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    47,453 miles
    Test number
    527468875130
    • AdvisoryOffside 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)

  14. Pass43,876 miles (+3,483)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    43,876 miles
    Test number
    165152184122
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass40,393 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    40,393 miles
    Test number
    698880383128
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  16. Fail40,393 miles (+3,053)2 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,393 miles
    Test number
    776100083165
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  17. Pass37,340 miles (+2,807)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    37,340 miles
    Test number
    248475872146
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOuter sidewall cracked on offside rear tyre

  18. Pass34,533 miles (+3,950)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    34,533 miles
    Test number
    296916071467
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteO/s/r tyre outer sidewall starting to perish/cracks appearing

  19. Pass30,583 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    30,583 miles
    Test number
    300306070193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail30,583 miles (+4,278)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,583 miles
    Test number
    663506770127
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  21. Pass26,305 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    26,305 miles
    Test number
    724680489158
    • NoteOffside front tyre tread worn smoothe on the inside edge
    • NoteOffside rear tyre tread low on the inside edge

  22. Fail26,305 miles (+5,279)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,305 miles
    Test number
    623940989138
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • NoteOffside front tyre tread worn smoothe on the inside edge
    • NoteOffside rear tyre tread low on the inside edge

  23. Pass21,026 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    21,026 miles
    Test number
    584129078127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail21,026 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,026 miles
    Test number
    952639678182
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Questions about LC05 CYV

Does LC05 CYV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC05 CYV is valid until 20 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LC05 CYV?
The MOT on LC05 CYV is valid until 20 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC05 CYV done?
LC05 CYV was recorded at 103,021 miles at its MOT on 21 Mar 2026, an average of 4,625 miles a year.
Has LC05 CYV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC05 CYV has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on LC05 CYV 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 LC05 CYV find?
LC05 CYV passed its latest MOT on 21 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip; central heat shield lose; nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside front, and 1 more.

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