Ford Focus
Blue · Diesel · 2006 · 1,560 cc
LD56 UTEMOT history
LD56 UTE is a blue diesel Ford Focus first used on 9 Oct 2006. Its MOT expired on 6 Jun 2023 and it has passed 14 of 24 MOT tests, with 200,460 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Feb 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 6 Jun 2023
- Mileage
- 200,460 mi
- At MOT on 14 Feb 2023
- MOT tests
- 24
- 14 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 9,221 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD56 UTE
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Focus
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,560 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 9 Oct 2006
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 6 Jun 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Feb 2023 (Fail)
Mileage history
LD56 UTE was last recorded at 200,460 miles on 14 Feb 2023, 5,302 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jun 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 195,158 miles · 7 Jun 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 5,302 miles
- Average per year
- 9,221 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 200,460 miles
- 2022 – 195,158 miles
- 2021 – 185,438 miles
- 2020 – 176,794 miles
- 2019 – 175,602 miles
- 2018 – 171,714 miles
- 2017 – 167,490 miles
- 2016 – 163,993 miles
- 2015 – 153,560 miles
- 2014 – 144,022 miles
- 2013 – 134,476 miles
- 2012 – 125,815 miles
- 2011 – 112,299 miles
- 2010 – 98,158 miles
- 2009 – 77,596 miles
What the latest MOT found
Fail200,460 miles
- MajorNearside Front Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront engine oil leaking
- AdvisoryFront oil leaking gearbox area
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox area
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Exhaust heat shields loose
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Rear exhaust shield insecure
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Centre and rear exhaust heats sheild loose
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
24 tests since 30 Sept 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail200,460 miles (+5,302)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 200,460 miles
- Test number
- 742519072900
- MajorNearside Front Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront engine oil leaking
- AdvisoryFront oil leaking gearbox area
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass195,158 miles (+4)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 195,158 miles
- Test number
- 883516553541
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust heat shields loose
Fail195,154 miles (+9,716)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 195,154 miles
- Test number
- 883019188862
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust heat shields loose
Pass185,438 miles (+8,644)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2022
- Odometer
- 185,438 miles
- Test number
- 591608742725
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive on limit (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass176,794 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 176,794 miles
- Test number
- 625253096730
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail176,794 miles (+1,192)1 major1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 176,794 miles
- Test number
- 145928190096
- MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Repaired at testNearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Pass175,602 miles (+3)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 175,602 miles
- Test number
- 364190522237
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust shield insecure
Fail175,599 miles (+3,885)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 175,599 miles
- Test number
- 333406994306
- DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust shield insecure
Pass171,714 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 171,714 miles
- Test number
- 684903420745
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentre and rear exhaust heats sheild loose
Fail171,714 miles (+4,224)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 171,714 miles
- Test number
- 141376098845
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryCentre and rear exhaust heats sheild loose
Pass167,490 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 167,490 miles
- Test number
- 878956844241
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake slight binding
Fail167,481 miles (+3,488)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 167,481 miles
- Test number
- 329081139369
- FailureHeadlamp incorrect colour both different colours (1.7.5b)
- FailureTyre has ply or cords exposed wire sticking through rubber(as per marked) (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake slight binding
Pass163,993 miles (+207)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 163,993 miles
- Test number
- 187125729392
- AdvisoryFront and rear brake pads worn low
Fail163,786 miles (+10,226)3 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 163,786 miles
- Test number
- 758355042616
- FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement REAR (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement REAR (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass153,560 miles (+9,538)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 153,560 miles
- Test number
- 751535796152
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass144,022 miles (+9,546)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 144,022 miles
- Test number
- 769168884281
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass134,476 miles (+8,661)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 134,476 miles
- Test number
- 649199783219
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass125,815 miles (+13,516)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 125,815 miles
- Test number
- 697881992216
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass112,299 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 112,299 miles
- Test number
- 219327681201
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail112,299 miles (+14,141)1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,299 miles
- Test number
- 785887081220
- FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail98,158 miles3 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,158 miles
- Test number
- 193342490230
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Pass98,158 miles (+20,562)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 98,158 miles
- Test number
- 703192690243
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Pass77,596 miles (+464)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 77,596 miles
- Test number
- 302209979494
- AdvisoryCentre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail77,132 miles4 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,132 miles
- Test number
- 252353379218
- FailureNearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- AdvisoryCentre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Questions about LD56 UTE
- Does LD56 UTE currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LD56 UTE expired on 6 Jun 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LD56 UTE?
- The MOT on LD56 UTE expired on 6 Jun 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LD56 UTE done?
- LD56 UTE was recorded at 200,460 miles at its MOT on 14 Feb 2023, an average of 9,221 miles a year.
- Has LD56 UTE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD56 UTE has failed 10 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Feb 2023.
- Has the mileage on LD56 UTE 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 UTE find?
- LD56 UTE failed its latest MOT on 14 Feb 2023 with 1 major defect and 4 advisories: nearside front steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted); front engine oil leaking; front oil leaking gearbox area, and 2 more.
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