
Ford Focus
White · Diesel · 2003 · 1,753 cc
LD53 SYZMOT history
LD53 SYZ is a white diesel Ford Focus first used on 22 Sept 2003. Its MOT expired on 25 May 2023 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 138,556 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 May 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 25 May 2023
- Mileage
- 138,556 mi
- At MOT on 26 May 2022
- MOT tests
- 22
- 17 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 3,240 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD53 SYZ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Focus
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,753 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 22 Sept 2003
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 25 May 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 26 May 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD53 SYZ was last recorded at 138,556 miles on 26 May 2022, 2,380 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jun 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 136,176 miles · 30 Jun 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 2,380 miles
- Average per year
- 3,240 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 138,556 miles
- 2021 – 136,176 miles
- 2020 – 132,815 miles
- 2019 – 127,730 miles
- 2018 – 122,497 miles
- 2017 – 117,059 miles
- 2016 – 114,244 miles
- 2015 – 113,215 miles
- 2014 – 111,870 miles
- 2013 – 110,611 miles
- 2012 – 109,082 miles
- 2011 – 107,461 miles
- 2010 – 105,661 miles
- 2009 – 102,884 miles
- 2008 – 100,082 miles
- 2007 – 95,556 miles
- 2006 – 87,251 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- 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 trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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.
Rear Coil spring corroded both
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2013
Full MOT history
22 tests since 26 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass138,556 miles (+2,380)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2023
- Odometer
- 138,556 miles
- Test number
- 691025493333
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- 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 trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass136,176 miles (+3,361)1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 136,176 miles
- Test number
- 618774733400
- MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective poor (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on the edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn on the edges and perishing (5.2.3 (e))
Pass132,815 miles (+5,085)2 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 132,815 miles
- Test number
- 840346694169
- MinorNearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both lower arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine damp,but no visable leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCar showing signs of corrosion in various places,but not yet excessive
- AdvisoryRear inner sills corroding
Pass127,730 miles (+5,233)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 127,730 miles
- Test number
- 835064088493
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCorrosion on the underside,not yet excessive
- AdvisoryHand brake high
Pass122,497 miles (+5,438)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 122,497 miles
- Test number
- 423306953999
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass117,059 miles (+2,815)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 117,059 miles
- Test number
- 669696279329
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear centre sections (3.6.B.2c)
Pass114,244 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 114,244 miles
- Test number
- 527273652339
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear,rear sections (3.6.B.2c)
Fail114,244 miles (+1,029)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,244 miles
- Test number
- 923266140812
- Repaired at testNearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear,rear sections (3.6.B.2c)
Pass113,215 miles (+1,345)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 113,215 miles
- Test number
- 566734065169
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass111,870 miles (+1,259)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 111,870 miles
- Test number
- 208158054409
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass110,611 miles (+1,529)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 110,611 miles
- Test number
- 359617573190
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass109,082 miles (+1,621)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 109,082 miles
- Test number
- 886369052153
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass107,461 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 107,461 miles
- Test number
- 287920081122
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail107,461 miles (+1,800)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,461 miles
- Test number
- 486420381147
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail105,661 miles2 repaired1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,661 miles
- Test number
- 324933500263
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteOil leak
Pass105,661 miles (+2,777)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 105,661 miles
- Test number
- 661233600232
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteOil leak
Pass102,884 miles (+2,802)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 102,884 miles
- Test number
- 850175199117
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass100,082 miles (+4,526)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 100,082 miles
- Test number
- 122195708205
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass95,556 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 95,556 miles
- Test number
- 300987207417
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail95,556 miles (+8,305)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,556 miles
- Test number
- 813376307202
- FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Fail87,251 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,251 miles
- Test number
- 230257106293
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass87,251 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 87,251 miles
- Test number
- 593207306207
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LD53 SYZ
- Does LD53 SYZ currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LD53 SYZ expired on 25 May 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LD53 SYZ?
- The MOT on LD53 SYZ expired on 25 May 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LD53 SYZ done?
- LD53 SYZ was recorded at 138,556 miles at its MOT on 26 May 2022, an average of 3,240 miles a year.
- Has LD53 SYZ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD53 SYZ has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 31 May 2016.
- Has the mileage on LD53 SYZ 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 SYZ find?
- LD53 SYZ passed its latest MOT on 26 May 2022 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush, and 4 more.
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