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Blue · Diesel · 2013 · 1,560 cc

LE53 DAZMOT history

LE53 DAZ is a blue diesel Ford Focus first used on 12 Mar 2013. Its MOT is valid until 22 Nov 2026 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 159,505 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Nov 2025.

LE53 DAZ blue Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 22 Nov 2026
Mileage
159,505 mi
At MOT on 20 Nov 2025
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
9,511 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE53 DAZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
12 Mar 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
20 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE53 DAZ was last recorded at 159,505 miles on 20 Nov 2025, 8,811 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
150,694 miles · 11 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
8,811 miles
Average per year
9,511 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 159,505 miles
  • 2024 – 150,694 miles
  • 2023 – 143,067 miles
  • 2022 – 133,780 miles
  • 2021 – 125,342 miles
  • 2020 – 116,481 miles
  • 2019 – 107,017 miles
  • 2018 – 97,069 miles
  • 2017 – 88,122 miles
  • 2016 – 67,218 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass159,505 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.

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2023

Full MOT history

15 tests since 8 Mar 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass159,505 miles (+8,811)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    159,505 miles
    Test number
    722959275765

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass150,694 miles (+7,627)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    150,694 miles
    Test number
    747291080451

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass143,067 miles (+9,287)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    143,067 miles
    Test number
    318224583934
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass133,780 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    133,780 miles
    Test number
    251051403072
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  5. Fail133,780 miles (+8,438)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,780 miles
    Test number
    534499441191
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb not in correctly (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  6. Pass125,342 miles (+8,861)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    125,342 miles
    Test number
    954920499740
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  7. Pass116,481 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    116,481 miles
    Test number
    383028898272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail116,481 miles (+9,464)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,481 miles
    Test number
    456409880990
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak thermostat housing
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  9. Pass107,017 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    107,017 miles
    Test number
    385656096796

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail107,017 miles (+9,948)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,017 miles
    Test number
    914668131397
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass97,069 miles (+8,947)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    97,069 miles
    Test number
    988958568158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass88,122 miles (+524)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    88,122 miles
    Test number
    267719639978

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass87,598 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    87,598 miles
    Test number
    810011859450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail87,598 miles (+20,380)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,598 miles
    Test number
    620613112934
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
  15. Pass67,218 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    67,218 miles
    Test number
    250208890998

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LE53 DAZ

Does LE53 DAZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LE53 DAZ is valid until 22 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LE53 DAZ?
The MOT on LE53 DAZ is valid until 22 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LE53 DAZ done?
LE53 DAZ was recorded at 159,505 miles at its MOT on 20 Nov 2025, an average of 9,511 miles a year.
Has LE53 DAZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE53 DAZ has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on LE53 DAZ 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 LE53 DAZ find?
LE53 DAZ passed its latest MOT on 20 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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