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Ford Focus

Red · Petrol · 2004 · 1,596 cc

LE04 FGJMOT history

LE04 FGJ is a red petrol Ford Focus first used on 30 Jul 2004. Its MOT expired on 11 Oct 2024 and it has passed 17 of 28 MOT tests, with 101,364 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Oct 2023.

LE04 FGJ red Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Focus, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 11 Oct 2024
Mileage
101,364 mi
At MOT on 10 Oct 2023
MOT tests
28
17 passed · 11 failed
Per year
4,700 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE04 FGJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
30 Jul 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Oct 2024
Latest MOT test
10 Oct 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE04 FGJ was last recorded at 101,364 miles on 10 Oct 2023, 9,024 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Oct 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
92,340 miles · 12 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
9,024 miles
Average per year
4,700 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 101,364 miles
  • 2022 – 92,340 miles
  • 2021 – 85,775 miles
  • 2020 – 77,808 miles
  • 2019 – 69,476 miles
  • 2018 – 67,938 miles
  • 2017 – 66,184 miles
  • 2016 – 63,817 miles
  • 2015 – 61,177 miles
  • 2014 – 57,333 miles
  • 2013 – 53,368 miles
  • 2012 – 50,475 miles
  • 2011 – 48,110 miles
  • 2010 – 42,937 miles
  • 2009 – 35,737 miles
  • 2008 – 29,592 miles
  • 2007 – 24,974 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass101,364 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • 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))

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.

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged corroded

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

28 tests since 9 Jul 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass101,364 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    101,364 miles
    Test number
    758063646557
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • 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))
  2. Fail101,363 miles (+9,023)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,363 miles
    Test number
    720608993154
    • MajorExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • 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))
  3. Pass92,340 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    92,340 miles
    Test number
    697416572063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail92,337 miles (+6,562)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,337 miles
    Test number
    835813714853
    • MajorNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  5. Pass85,775 miles (+17)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    85,775 miles
    Test number
    178836868786
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  6. Fail85,758 miles (+7,950)3 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,758 miles
    Test number
    712835155597
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  7. Pass77,808 miles (+8,332)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    77,808 miles
    Test number
    140811447301
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass69,476 miles (+1,538)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    69,476 miles
    Test number
    964334084784
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  9. Pass67,938 miles2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    67,938 miles
    Test number
    542715656184
    • MinorNearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged corroded (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged corroded (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  10. Fail67,938 miles (+1,754)5 major2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,938 miles
    Test number
    854452616856
    • MajorFront Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged corroded (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged corroded (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  11. Pass66,184 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    66,184 miles
    Test number
    524638931276
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill (2.4.A.3)
  12. Fail66,184 miles (+2,367)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,184 miles
    Test number
    201278609252
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill (2.4.A.3)
  13. Pass63,817 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    63,817 miles
    Test number
    823913521738
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (2.4.A.3)
  14. Fail63,817 miles (+2,640)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,817 miles
    Test number
    809052852203
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (2.4.A.3)
  15. Pass61,177 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    61,177 miles
    Test number
    956031915267
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteO/s/f brake disc corroded on inside braking surface
  16. Fail61,177 miles (+3,844)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,177 miles
    Test number
    859561015293
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteO/s/f brake disc corroded on inside braking surface
  17. Pass57,333 miles1 advisory5 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    57,333 miles
    Test number
    319247504487
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
    • NoteMiddle rear seatbelt was behind seat cover unzipped cover to test
    • NoteN/s/f wiper getting worn
    • NoteOil level on minimum
  18. Fail57,333 miles (+3,965)1 failure1 advisory5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,333 miles
    Test number
    738877104205
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
    • NoteMiddle rear seatbelt was behind seat cover unzipped cover to test
    • NoteN/s/f wiper getting worn
    • NoteOil level on minimum
  19. Pass53,368 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    53,368 miles
    Test number
    596727903255
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  20. Fail53,368 miles (+2,893)7 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,368 miles
    Test number
    649496803207
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  21. Pass50,475 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    50,475 miles
    Test number
    289333212261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail50,470 miles (+2,360)2 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,470 miles
    Test number
    278152812231
    • FailureNearside Rear reflector not red in colour (1.5.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNEAR SIDE FRONT DISC SLIGHT WARP
  23. Pass48,110 miles (+5,173)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    48,110 miles
    Test number
    649946201216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass42,937 miles (+7,200)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    42,937 miles
    Test number
    272420400245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail35,737 miles2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,737 miles
    Test number
    443462419292
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  26. Pass35,737 miles (+6,145)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    35,737 miles
    Test number
    644782419249
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  27. Pass29,592 miles (+4,618)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    29,592 miles
    Test number
    952167598141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass24,974 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    24,974 miles
    Test number
    262960997484

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LE04 FGJ

Does LE04 FGJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LE04 FGJ expired on 11 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LE04 FGJ?
The MOT on LE04 FGJ expired on 11 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LE04 FGJ done?
LE04 FGJ was recorded at 101,364 miles at its MOT on 10 Oct 2023, an average of 4,700 miles a year.
Has LE04 FGJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE04 FGJ has failed 11 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on LE04 FGJ 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 LE04 FGJ find?
LE04 FGJ passed its latest MOT on 10 Oct 2023 with 3 advisories: nearside play in steering rack inner joint(s); nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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