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Ford Focus

Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,596 cc

LD53 GMXMOT history

LD53 GMX is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 17 Sept 2003. Its MOT expired on 1 Sept 2025 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 19,219 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Sept 2024.

LD53 GMX blue Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 1 Sept 2025
Mileage
19,219 mi
At MOT on 2 Sept 2024
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
76 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD53 GMX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
17 Sept 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Sept 2025
Latest MOT test
2 Sept 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD53 GMX was last recorded at 19,219 miles on 2 Sept 2024, 1,307 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Aug 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 22 Aug 2013: 1,946 miles, lower than 51,170 miles on 25 Aug 2012.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
17,912 miles · 26 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
1,307 miles
Average per year
76 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 19,219 miles
  • 2023 – 17,912 miles
  • 2022 – 16,353 miles
  • 2021 – 14,946 miles
  • 2020 – 13,634 miles
  • 2019 – 12,627 miles
  • 2018 – 11,193 miles
  • 2017 – 9,799 miles
  • 2016 – 7,732 miles
  • 2015 – 5,770 miles
  • 2014 – 4,050 miles
  • 2013 – 1,946 miles
  • 2012 – 51,170 miles
  • 2011 – 48,201 miles
  • 2010 – 45,092 miles
  • 2009 – 38,927 miles
  • 2008 – 32,560 miles
  • 2007 – 24,517 miles
  • 2006 – 17,846 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass19,219 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

25 tests since 20 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass19,219 miles (+1,307)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    19,219 miles
    Test number
    395225541110
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass17,912 miles (+1,559)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    17,912 miles
    Test number
    159685896319

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass16,353 miles (+1,407)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    16,353 miles
    Test number
    400186681718
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front road wheel slightly damaged

  4. Pass14,946 miles (+1,312)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    14,946 miles
    Test number
    133004523344

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass13,634 miles (+1,007)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    13,634 miles
    Test number
    201150207992
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySeveral points under vehicle starting to corrode.

  6. Pass12,627 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    12,627 miles
    Test number
    748982047878

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail12,626 miles (+1,433)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,626 miles
    Test number
    764995465551
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass11,193 miles (+1,394)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    11,193 miles
    Test number
    749027014907

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass9,799 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    9,799 miles
    Test number
    455093430148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail9,799 miles (+2,067)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    9,799 miles
    Test number
    296341355161
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  11. Pass7,732 miles (+1,962)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    7,732 miles
    Test number
    126894596781

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass5,770 miles (+1,720)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    5,770 miles
    Test number
    511540447531
    • AdvisoryFront brake check recomended

  13. Pass4,050 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    4,050 miles
    Test number
    395690244442

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail4,050 miles (+2,104)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    4,050 miles
    Test number
    345900244454
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  15. Pass1,946 miles6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    1,946 miles
    Test number
    305264033253
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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 Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNearside rear brakes noisy. Recommend rear brake inspection, clean and adjust shoes and check condition of drums and wheel cylinders.
    • NoteOffside front electric window not working.

  16. Fail1,946 miles (-49,224)3 repaired6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    1,946 miles
    Test number
    487284033265
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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 Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNearside rear brakes noisy. Recommend rear brake inspection, clean and adjust shoes and check condition of drums and wheel cylinders.
    • NoteOffside front electric window not working.

  17. Pass51,170 miles (+2,969)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    51,170 miles
    Test number
    219888832276
    • AdvisoryFront brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

  18. Pass48,201 miles (+3,109)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    48,201 miles
    Test number
    737392231203
    • AdvisoryNearside 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)

  19. Pass45,092 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    45,092 miles
    Test number
    152741060295
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  20. Fail45,092 miles (+6,165)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,092 miles
    Test number
    252931160232
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  21. Pass38,927 miles (+6,367)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    38,927 miles
    Test number
    731075059216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass32,560 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    32,560 miles
    Test number
    221324688284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail32,560 miles (+8,043)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,560 miles
    Test number
    113513488266
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  24. Pass24,517 miles (+6,671)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    24,517 miles
    Test number
    604648277259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass17,846 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    17,846 miles
    Test number
    881503966239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD53 GMX

Does LD53 GMX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD53 GMX expired on 1 Sept 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD53 GMX?
The MOT on LD53 GMX expired on 1 Sept 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD53 GMX done?
LD53 GMX was recorded at 19,219 miles at its MOT on 2 Sept 2024, an average of 76 miles a year.
Has LD53 GMX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD53 GMX has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Aug 2019.
Has the mileage on LD53 GMX ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 22 Aug 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LD53 GMX find?
LD53 GMX passed its latest MOT on 2 Sept 2024 with 2 advisories: front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both; rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both.

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