
Ford Focus
Blue · Petrol · 2007 · 1,798 cc
LD57 OSUMOT history
LD57 OSU is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 8 Nov 2007. Its MOT is valid until 4 Apr 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 178,904 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 178,904 mi
- At MOT on 19 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 16 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 9,255 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD57 OSU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Focus
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,798 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 8 Nov 2007
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD57 OSU was last recorded at 178,904 miles on 19 Mar 2026, 36 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Mar 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 178,868 miles · 10 Mar 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 36 miles
- Average per year
- 9,255 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 178,904 miles
- 2025 – 175,570 miles
- 2024 – 170,586 miles
- 2023 – 163,470 miles
- 2022 – 155,587 miles
- 2021 – 143,680 miles
- 2020 – 129,025 miles
- 2019 – 108,512 miles
- 2018 – 91,828 miles
- 2017 – 80,526 miles
- 2016 – 71,628 miles
- 2015 – 66,315 miles
- 2014 – 53,883 miles
- 2012 – 53,511 miles
- 2011 – 44,982 miles
- 2010 – 36,606 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened ALL ARMS CORRODED (5.3.3 (b) (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.
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits
Major3 MOTs, 2023–2026
Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2026
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
20 tests since 2 Nov 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass178,904 miles (+36)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 178,904 miles
- Test number
- 441384779090
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened ALL ARMS CORRODED (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail178,868 miles (+3,298)6 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 178,868 miles
- Test number
- 176381947572
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
Pass175,570 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 175,570 miles
- Test number
- 402404500823
- 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))
Fail175,570 miles (+4,984)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 175,570 miles
- Test number
- 366922557081
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt inner (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- 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))
Pass170,586 miles (+7,116)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 170,586 miles
- Test number
- 169655633677
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))
Pass163,470 miles (+6)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 163,470 miles
- Test number
- 206853397663
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail163,464 miles (+7,877)7 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 163,464 miles
- Test number
- 281148088316
- MajorBonnet primary retaining device ineffective CAN NOT OPEN BONNET (3.1 (c))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
Pass155,587 miles (+11,907)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 155,587 miles
- Test number
- 921954049670
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass143,680 miles (+14,655)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 143,680 miles
- Test number
- 282925786654
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass129,025 miles (+20,513)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 129,025 miles
- Test number
- 503641003987
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass108,512 miles (+16,684)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- 108,512 miles
- Test number
- 957790933482
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,828 miles (+11,302)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 91,828 miles
- Test number
- 201157502678
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Pass80,526 miles (+8,898)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2018
- Odometer
- 80,526 miles
- Test number
- 239742998926
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre wall starting to crack.
Pass71,628 miles (+5,313)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 71,628 miles
- Test number
- 781886350437
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail66,315 miles1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,315 miles
- Test number
- 488133235256
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass66,315 miles (+12,432)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 66,315 miles
- Test number
- 785243235296
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass53,883 miles (+372)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 53,883 miles
- Test number
- 615384024245
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,511 miles (+8,529)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 53,511 miles
- Test number
- 466483612363
- 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)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass44,982 miles (+8,376)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 44,982 miles
- Test number
- 936661411302
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,606 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 36,606 miles
- Test number
- 694196900352
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LD57 OSU
- Does LD57 OSU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD57 OSU is valid until 4 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LD57 OSU?
- The MOT on LD57 OSU is valid until 4 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LD57 OSU done?
- LD57 OSU was recorded at 178,904 miles at its MOT on 19 Mar 2026, an average of 9,255 miles a year.
- Has LD57 OSU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD57 OSU has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on LD57 OSU 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 LD57 OSU find?
- LD57 OSU passed its latest MOT on 19 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all arms corroded.
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