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Ford Focus

Green · Petrol · 2002 · 1,596 cc

LC52 GCUMOT history

LC52 GCU is a green petrol Ford Focus first used on 28 Nov 2002. Its MOT expired on 14 Dec 2022 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 122,893 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Nov 2021.

LC52 GCU green Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 14 Dec 2022
Mileage
122,893 mi
At MOT on 23 Nov 2021
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
7,014 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC52 GCU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
28 Nov 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Dec 2022
Latest MOT test
23 Nov 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC52 GCU was last recorded at 122,893 miles on 23 Nov 2021, 13,015 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Nov 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
109,878 miles · 20 Nov 2020
Between the last two tests
13,015 miles
Average per year
7,014 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 122,893 miles
  • 2020 – 109,878 miles
  • 2019 – 102,642 miles
  • 2018 – 90,529 miles
  • 2017 – 81,050 miles
  • 2016 – 70,450 miles
  • 2015 – 61,468 miles
  • 2014 – 57,178 miles
  • 2013 – 52,187 miles
  • 2012 – 47,942 miles
  • 2011 – 43,327 miles
  • 2010 – 38,782 miles
  • 2009 – 31,686 miles
  • 2008 – 24,386 miles
  • 2007 – 21,331 miles
  • 2006 – 17,959 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass122,893 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (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 Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2009–2017

  • Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2010–2017

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2015

Full MOT history

24 tests since 8 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass122,893 miles (+13,015)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    122,893 miles
    Test number
    780251678079
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass109,878 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    109,878 miles
    Test number
    327741532064
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fail109,878 miles (+7,236)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,878 miles
    Test number
    999738832572
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass102,642 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    102,642 miles
    Test number
    171336530359
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Fail102,642 miles (+12,113)2 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,642 miles
    Test number
    119293045648
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass90,529 miles (+9,479)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    90,529 miles
    Test number
    350997665947
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass81,050 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    81,050 miles
    Test number
    666239126661
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  8. Fail81,049 miles (+10,599)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,049 miles
    Test number
    859445684850
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  9. Pass70,450 miles (+8,982)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    70,450 miles
    Test number
    416464384589
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  10. Pass61,468 miles (+4,290)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    61,468 miles
    Test number
    541331268922
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  11. Pass57,178 miles (+4,991)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    57,178 miles
    Test number
    806499224343

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass52,187 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    52,187 miles
    Test number
    407389633485
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  13. Fail52,187 miles (+4,245)1 dangerous1 failure3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,187 miles
    Test number
    346859833324
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
  14. Pass47,942 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    47,942 miles
    Test number
    526919432357
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  15. Fail47,942 miles (+4,615)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,942 miles
    Test number
    567319132399
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  16. Pass43,327 miles (+4,545)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    43,327 miles
    Test number
    758422841379
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass38,782 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    38,782 miles
    Test number
    412633640425
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  18. Fail38,782 miles (+7,096)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,782 miles
    Test number
    420203740316
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  19. Pass31,686 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    31,686 miles
    Test number
    722755349367

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail31,686 miles (+7,300)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,686 miles
    Test number
    781575349395
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  21. Pass24,386 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    24,386 miles
    Test number
    152776238386

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail24,386 miles (+3,055)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,386 miles
    Test number
    302406838398
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
  23. Pass21,331 miles (+3,372)1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    21,331 miles
    Test number
    260677747343
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
  24. Pass17,959 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    17,959 miles
    Test number
    294962746377
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LC52 GCU

Does LC52 GCU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LC52 GCU expired on 14 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LC52 GCU?
The MOT on LC52 GCU expired on 14 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LC52 GCU done?
LC52 GCU was recorded at 122,893 miles at its MOT on 23 Nov 2021, an average of 7,014 miles a year.
Has LC52 GCU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC52 GCU has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Nov 2020.
Has the mileage on LC52 GCU 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 LC52 GCU find?
LC52 GCU passed its latest MOT on 23 Nov 2021 with 5 advisories: brake pedal wearing smooth; front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 2 more.

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