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Ford Focus

Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 1,596 cc

LD04 LSUMOT history

LD04 LSU is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 30 Apr 2004. Its MOT is valid until 31 Oct 2027 and it has passed 17 of 32 MOT tests, with 124,144 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Oct 2026.

LD04 LSU blue Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 31 Oct 2027
Mileage
124,144 mi
At MOT on 14 Oct 2026
MOT tests
32
17 passed · 15 failed
Per year
5,192 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD04 LSU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
30 Apr 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD04 LSU was last recorded at 124,144 miles on 14 Oct 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
124,144 miles · 13 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
5,192 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 124,144 miles
  • 2025 – 121,139 miles
  • 2024 – 117,213 miles
  • 2023 – 114,131 miles
  • 2022 – 109,850 miles
  • 2021 – 109,839 miles
  • 2019 – 101,104 miles
  • 2017 – 93,410 miles
  • 2016 – 87,724 miles
  • 2015 – 84,029 miles
  • 2014 – 75,176 miles
  • 2013 – 68,966 miles
  • 2012 – 65,295 miles
  • 2011 – 56,715 miles
  • 2010 – 47,091 miles
  • 2009 – 35,735 miles
  • 2008 – 28,499 miles
  • 2007 – 22,472 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass124,144 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

32 tests since 16 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass124,144 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    124,144 miles
    Test number
    306367812723

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail124,144 miles (+3,005)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,144 miles
    Test number
    723162705935
    • MajorNearside Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Pass121,139 miles (+11)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    121,139 miles
    Test number
    579525939394
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Fail121,128 miles (+3,915)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,128 miles
    Test number
    332342721023
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass117,213 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    117,213 miles
    Test number
    344067319423
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Fail117,213 miles (+15)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,213 miles
    Test number
    904057320534
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Fail117,198 miles (+3,067)1 dangerous5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,198 miles
    Test number
    639941707349
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded Cross (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Inner and outer sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn Link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass114,131 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    114,131 miles
    Test number
    404010644528
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear arm front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Fail114,131 miles (+4,281)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,131 miles
    Test number
    972636560505
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear arm front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass109,850 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    109,850 miles
    Test number
    832849676858

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail109,849 miles (+10)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,849 miles
    Test number
    857114738170
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Link (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play Link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  12. Fail109,839 miles (+8,735)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,839 miles
    Test number
    332426656151
    • MajorCentral Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear lower arm large bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  13. Pass101,104 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    101,104 miles
    Test number
    253389628307
    • AdvisoryVarious steel brake pipes rusting

  14. Fail101,104 miles (+7,694)6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,104 miles
    Test number
    844768783191
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVarious steel brake pipes rusting

  15. Pass93,410 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    93,410 miles
    Test number
    441508382678
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  16. Fail93,410 miles (+5,686)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,410 miles
    Test number
    378718579931
    • FailureOffside Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  17. Pass87,724 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    87,724 miles
    Test number
    294604006920
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  18. Fail87,724 miles (+3,695)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,724 miles
    Test number
    861970315484
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  19. Pass84,029 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2016
    Odometer
    84,029 miles
    Test number
    418256425142
    • 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)
    • NoteVarious steel brake pipes surface rusting

  20. Fail84,029 miles (+8,853)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,029 miles
    Test number
    618126425182
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • 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)
    • NoteVarious steel brake pipes surface rusting

  21. Pass75,176 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2015
    Odometer
    75,176 miles
    Test number
    197866304190
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  22. Fail75,173 miles (+6,207)3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,173 miles
    Test number
    899916804101
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  23. Pass68,966 miles (+3)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2014
    Odometer
    68,966 miles
    Test number
    205808803439
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  24. Fail68,963 miles (+3,668)6 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,963 miles
    Test number
    365512303189
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  25. Pass65,295 miles (+8,580)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2013
    Odometer
    65,295 miles
    Test number
    605909922136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass56,715 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    56,715 miles
    Test number
    549269941045
    • 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)

  27. Fail56,715 miles (+9,624)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,715 miles
    Test number
    306079541034
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  28. Pass47,091 miles (+11,356)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    47,091 miles
    Test number
    174204670414
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOil leak

  29. Pass35,735 miles (+7,236)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    35,735 miles
    Test number
    510571479045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass28,499 miles (+6,027)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    28,499 miles
    Test number
    164623768416
    • NoteFront tyres low n/s/f below 1,6mm on outer edge
    • NoteLight scratchs to zone a off windscreen

  31. Pass22,472 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    22,472 miles
    Test number
    700586977063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Fail22,472 miles3 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,472 miles
    Test number
    393665677093
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteFront screen marked

Questions about LD04 LSU

Does LD04 LSU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD04 LSU is valid until 31 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD04 LSU?
The MOT on LD04 LSU is valid until 31 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD04 LSU done?
LD04 LSU was recorded at 124,144 miles at its MOT on 14 Oct 2026, an average of 5,192 miles a year.
Has LD04 LSU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD04 LSU has failed 15 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LD04 LSU 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 LD04 LSU find?
LD04 LSU passed its latest MOT on 14 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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