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Ford Focus

Grey · Petrol · 2006 · 1,999 cc

LD56 ELCMOT history

LD56 ELC is a grey petrol Ford Focus first used on 8 Sept 2006. Its MOT expired on 4 Feb 2026 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 102,824 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Feb 2025.

LD56 ELC grey Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 4 Feb 2026
Mileage
102,824 mi
At MOT on 5 Feb 2025
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,207 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD56 ELC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,999 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
8 Sept 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Feb 2026
Latest MOT test
5 Feb 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD56 ELC was last recorded at 102,824 miles on 5 Feb 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
102,824 miles · 4 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
5,207 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 102,824 miles
  • 2024 – 99,228 miles
  • 2023 – 92,809 miles
  • 2022 – 86,554 miles
  • 2021 – 79,666 miles
  • 2020 – 77,699 miles
  • 2019 – 75,782 miles
  • 2018 – 73,322 miles
  • 2017 – 70,021 miles
  • 2016 – 68,041 miles
  • 2015 – 60,170 miles
  • 2014 – 53,982 miles
  • 2013 – 44,371 miles
  • 2011 – 38,855 miles
  • 2010 – 28,340 miles
  • 2009 – 22,569 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,824 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.

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

24 tests since 7 Sept 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass102,824 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    102,824 miles
    Test number
    713947357460

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail102,824 miles (+3,596)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,824 miles
    Test number
    840499862002
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

  3. Pass99,228 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    99,228 miles
    Test number
    349917413016
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail99,228 miles (+6,419)2 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,228 miles
    Test number
    786174609404
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousFront Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass92,809 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    92,809 miles
    Test number
    615920098846
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail92,809 miles (+6,255)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,809 miles
    Test number
    732093086541
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass86,554 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    86,554 miles
    Test number
    902508661391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail86,554 miles (+6,888)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,554 miles
    Test number
    498956557875
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

  9. Pass79,666 miles (+1,967)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    79,666 miles
    Test number
    407538874316
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm 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))

  10. Pass77,699 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    77,699 miles
    Test number
    709649954447
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  11. Fail77,698 miles (+1,916)2 dangerous1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,698 miles
    Test number
    443904484071
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Exhaust silencer likely to become detached (8.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass75,782 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    75,782 miles
    Test number
    695922362547

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail75,779 miles (+2,457)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,779 miles
    Test number
    256148397441
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  14. Pass73,322 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    73,322 miles
    Test number
    110292517866
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Rear Bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Rear Bush (2.4.G.2)

  15. Fail73,322 miles (+3,301)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,322 miles
    Test number
    450786578026
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Rear Bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Rear Bush (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass70,021 miles (+1,980)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    70,021 miles
    Test number
    284568173985

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass68,041 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    68,041 miles
    Test number
    429580628387

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail68,036 miles (+7,866)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,036 miles
    Test number
    706262233999
    • FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured WHITE (1.4.A.2f)

  19. Pass60,170 miles (+6,188)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    60,170 miles
    Test number
    329995115022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass53,982 miles (+9,611)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    53,982 miles
    Test number
    756490824072
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  21. Pass44,371 miles (+5,516)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    44,371 miles
    Test number
    547085213058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass38,855 miles (+10,515)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    38,855 miles
    Test number
    777948121347

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass28,340 miles (+5,771)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    28,340 miles
    Test number
    234535360267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass22,569 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    22,569 miles
    Test number
    270220359204
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Questions about LD56 ELC

Does LD56 ELC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD56 ELC expired on 4 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD56 ELC?
The MOT on LD56 ELC expired on 4 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD56 ELC done?
LD56 ELC was recorded at 102,824 miles at its MOT on 5 Feb 2025, an average of 5,207 miles a year.
Has LD56 ELC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD56 ELC has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on LD56 ELC 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 LD56 ELC find?
LD56 ELC passed its latest MOT on 5 Feb 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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