Ford logo

Ford Focus

Red · Diesel · 2003 · 1,753 cc

LD53 UEYMOT history

LD53 UEY is a red diesel Ford Focus first used on 30 Oct 2003. Its MOT expired on 20 Jan 2023 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 147,493 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jan 2022.

LD53 UEY red Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Focus, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 20 Jan 2023
Mileage
147,493 mi
At MOT on 15 Jan 2022
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,858 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for LD53 UEY in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
LD53 UEY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,753 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
30 Oct 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
15 Jan 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD53 UEY was last recorded at 147,493 miles on 15 Jan 2022, 10,438 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jan 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
137,055 miles · 21 Jan 2021
Between the last two tests
10,438 miles
Average per year
7,858 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 147,493 miles
  • 2021 – 137,055 miles
  • 2020 – 130,626 miles
  • 2018 – 122,614 miles
  • 2017 – 116,836 miles
  • 2016 – 109,517 miles
  • 2015 – 102,227 miles
  • 2014 – 95,980 miles
  • 2013 – 86,775 miles
  • 2012 – 76,128 miles
  • 2011 – 73,882 miles
  • 2010 – 67,899 miles
  • 2009 – 61,011 miles
  • 2008 – 53,577 miles
  • 2007 – 47,292 miles
  • 2006 – 27,407 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass147,493 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

22 tests since 4 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass147,493 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    147,493 miles
    Test number
    509919928589

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail147,493 miles (+10,438)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,493 miles
    Test number
    938952415136
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass137,055 miles (+6,429)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    137,055 miles
    Test number
    251543508243
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coolant leak
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass130,626 miles (+8,012)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    130,626 miles
    Test number
    591540056843
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass122,614 miles (+5,778)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    122,614 miles
    Test number
    333078409443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass116,836 miles (+7,319)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    116,836 miles
    Test number
    801744314004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass109,517 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    109,517 miles
    Test number
    393335260688

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail109,517 miles (+7,290)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,517 miles
    Test number
    946835693492
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  9. Pass102,227 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    102,227 miles
    Test number
    742530739118
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted obscuring components
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded Base (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt clasp casing is missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded At the base (2.4.C.1b)
  10. Fail102,227 miles (+6,247)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,227 miles
    Test number
    956282918183
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Split (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted obscuring components
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded Base (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt clasp casing is missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded At the base (2.4.C.1b)
  11. Pass95,980 miles (+9,205)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    95,980 miles
    Test number
    786422344316

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass86,775 miles (+10,647)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    86,775 miles
    Test number
    699392133214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass76,128 miles (+2,246)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    76,128 miles
    Test number
    625712942224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail73,882 miles1 dangerous1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,882 miles
    Test number
    477391601370
    • DangerousOil leak
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  15. Pass73,882 miles (+5,983)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    73,882 miles
    Test number
    639441701328
    • DangerousOil leak
  16. Pass67,899 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    67,899 miles
    Test number
    341413390226
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteSuspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing
  17. Fail67,899 miles (+6,888)2 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,899 miles
    Test number
    860543290238
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteSuspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing
  18. Pass61,011 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    61,011 miles
    Test number
    571891109308
    • NoteSuspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing
  19. Fail61,011 miles (+7,434)3 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,011 miles
    Test number
    641781509304
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteSuspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing
  20. Pass53,577 miles (+6,285)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    53,577 miles
    Test number
    382994598250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass47,292 miles (+19,885)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    47,292 miles
    Test number
    591699587269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass27,407 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    27,407 miles
    Test number
    580107576209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD53 UEY

Does LD53 UEY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD53 UEY expired on 20 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD53 UEY?
The MOT on LD53 UEY expired on 20 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD53 UEY done?
LD53 UEY was recorded at 147,493 miles at its MOT on 15 Jan 2022, an average of 7,858 miles a year.
Has LD53 UEY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD53 UEY has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on LD53 UEY 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 UEY find?
LD53 UEY passed its latest MOT on 15 Jan 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

Browse all LD53U registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.