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Ford Focus

Grey · Petrol · 2008 · 1,596 cc

LE57 DMXMOT history

LE57 DMX is a grey petrol Ford Focus first used on 11 Jan 2008. Its MOT is valid until 27 Jul 2027 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 143,478 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jul 2026.

LE57 DMX grey Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 Jul 2027
Mileage
143,478 mi
At MOT on 24 Jul 2026
MOT tests
20
17 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,796 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE57 DMX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
11 Jan 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE57 DMX was last recorded at 143,478 miles on 24 Jul 2026, 6,800 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
136,678 miles · 1 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
6,800 miles
Average per year
6,796 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 143,478 miles
  • 2025 – 136,678 miles
  • 2024 – 129,864 miles
  • 2023 – 120,929 miles
  • 2022 – 111,879 miles
  • 2021 – 104,787 miles
  • 2020 – 94,290 miles
  • 2019 – 91,976 miles
  • 2018 – 86,097 miles
  • 2017 – 80,869 miles
  • 2016 – 76,589 miles
  • 2015 – 70,824 miles
  • 2014 – 62,915 miles
  • 2013 – 56,171 miles
  • 2012 – 51,236 miles
  • 2011 – 46,084 miles
  • 2010 – 37,382 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass143,478 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.

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged

    Minor3 MOTs, 2023–2025

Full MOT history

20 tests since 13 Dec 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass143,478 miles (+6,800)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    143,478 miles
    Test number
    492104640776

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass136,678 miles (+6,814)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    136,678 miles
    Test number
    284637167514
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass129,864 miles (+8,935)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    129,864 miles
    Test number
    237674375927
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • 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 Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass120,929 miles (+9,050)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    120,929 miles
    Test number
    413928985939
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHigh level 20% not working.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly out of shape on the inner edge.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly out of shape on the inner edge.
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  5. Pass111,879 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    111,879 miles
    Test number
    612882729625
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Drop link arm upper balljoint grease cover perishing. (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Door mirror damaged and glass split. (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone rear pivot bush split and perishing. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone rear pivot bush split and perishing. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryService brake binding but not excessively Some bind to both rear service brakes. (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres treads low and balding towards inner edges. (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Fail111,879 miles (+7,092)2 repaired2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,879 miles
    Test number
    210291193932
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Drop link arm upper balljoint grease cover perishing. (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Door mirror damaged and glass split. (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone rear pivot bush split and perishing. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone rear pivot bush split and perishing. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryService brake binding but not excessively Some bind to both rear service brakes. (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres treads low and balding towards inner edges. (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass104,787 miles (+10,497)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    104,787 miles
    Test number
    897816389414
    • AdvisoryFront Door mirror case damaged
  8. Pass94,290 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    94,290 miles
    Test number
    815214487435

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail94,281 miles (+2,305)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,281 miles
    Test number
    707111788895
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  10. Pass91,976 miles (+5,879)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    91,976 miles
    Test number
    693693976082
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass86,097 miles (+5,228)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    86,097 miles
    Test number
    621500432502
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  12. Pass80,869 miles (+4,280)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    80,869 miles
    Test number
    932057781156
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  13. Pass76,589 miles (+5,765)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    76,589 miles
    Test number
    641358194988

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass70,824 miles (+7,909)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    70,824 miles
    Test number
    266296065464

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass62,915 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    62,915 miles
    Test number
    715922364166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail62,915 miles (+6,744)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,915 miles
    Test number
    858312564167
    • Repaired at testBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
  17. Pass56,171 miles (+4,935)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    56,171 miles
    Test number
    218258873439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass51,236 miles (+5,152)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    51,236 miles
    Test number
    977207572178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass46,084 miles (+8,702)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    46,084 miles
    Test number
    147488601229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass37,382 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    37,382 miles
    Test number
    554777240337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LE57 DMX

Does LE57 DMX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LE57 DMX is valid until 27 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LE57 DMX?
The MOT on LE57 DMX is valid until 27 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LE57 DMX done?
LE57 DMX was recorded at 143,478 miles at its MOT on 24 Jul 2026, an average of 6,796 miles a year.
Has LE57 DMX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE57 DMX has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on LE57 DMX 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 LE57 DMX find?
LE57 DMX passed its latest MOT on 24 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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