
Ford Focus
Grey · Petrol · 2003 · 1,796 cc
LD53 SYFMOT history
LD53 SYF is a grey petrol Ford Focus first used on 26 Sept 2003. Its MOT expired on 16 Oct 2026 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 94,622 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Oct 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 16 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 94,622 mi
- At MOT on 17 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 24
- 20 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 4,052 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD53 SYF
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Focus
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 26 Sept 2003
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 16 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD53 SYF was last recorded at 94,622 miles on 17 Oct 2025, 1,863 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Sept 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 92,759 miles · 27 Sept 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1,863 miles
- Average per year
- 4,052 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 94,622 miles
- 2024 – 92,759 miles
- 2023 – 88,349 miles
- 2022 – 82,351 miles
- 2021 – 78,816 miles
- 2020 – 74,834 miles
- 2019 – 71,821 miles
- 2018 – 67,910 miles
- 2017 – 65,300 miles
- 2016 – 61,607 miles
- 2015 – 58,158 miles
- 2014 – 53,486 miles
- 2013 – 50,844 miles
- 2012 – 47,748 miles
- 2011 – 44,663 miles
- 2010 – 40,613 miles
- 2009 – 34,760 miles
- 2008 – 29,373 miles
- 2007 – 23,357 miles
- 2006 – 17,517 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
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.
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2017
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011
Full MOT history
24 tests since 6 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass94,622 miles (+1,863)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 94,622 miles
- Test number
- 242964933905
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass92,759 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 92,759 miles
- Test number
- 984180144931
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail92,755 miles (+4,406)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,755 miles
- Test number
- 375242802557
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake fluid level low
- AdvisoryFront brake pads getting low
Pass88,349 miles (+5,998)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 88,349 miles
- Test number
- 122655768501
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
- AdvisoryCoolant low
Pass82,351 miles (+3,535)2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 82,351 miles
- Test number
- 883710226759
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- 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 slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass78,816 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 78,816 miles
- Test number
- 652046315848
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail78,816 miles (+3,982)2 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,816 miles
- Test number
- 625799532859
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass74,834 miles (+3,013)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 74,834 miles
- Test number
- 890444508978
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,821 miles (+3,911)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 71,821 miles
- Test number
- 871652256417
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass67,910 miles (+6)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 67,910 miles
- Test number
- 808283332755
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail67,904 miles (+2,604)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,904 miles
- Test number
- 794568956575
- MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Pass65,300 miles (+3,693)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 65,300 miles
- Test number
- 916256418660
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass61,607 miles (+3,449)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 61,607 miles
- Test number
- 985279018205
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,158 miles (+4,672)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 58,158 miles
- Test number
- 653975927326
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,486 miles (+2,642)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 53,486 miles
- Test number
- 645244194201
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,844 miles (+3,096)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 50,844 miles
- Test number
- 616482293203
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,748 miles (+3,085)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 47,748 miles
- Test number
- 927304292266
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,663 miles (+4,050)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 44,663 miles
- Test number
- 205588981295
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass40,613 miles (+5,853)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 40,613 miles
- Test number
- 242619380243
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail34,760 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,760 miles
- Test number
- 450323389230
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
Pass34,760 miles (+5,387)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 34,760 miles
- Test number
- 964293389265
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,373 miles (+6,016)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 29,373 miles
- Test number
- 194692698284
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass23,357 miles (+5,840)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 23,357 miles
- Test number
- 772444867298
- 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)
Pass17,517 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 17,517 miles
- Test number
- 173299276251
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LD53 SYF
- Does LD53 SYF currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LD53 SYF expired on 16 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LD53 SYF?
- The MOT on LD53 SYF expired on 16 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LD53 SYF done?
- LD53 SYF was recorded at 94,622 miles at its MOT on 17 Oct 2025, an average of 4,052 miles a year.
- Has LD53 SYF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD53 SYF has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Sept 2024.
- Has the mileage on LD53 SYF 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 LD53 SYF find?
- LD53 SYF passed its latest MOT on 17 Oct 2025 with 1 advisory: front brake disc worn, but not excessively.
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