
Ford Focus
Silver · Diesel · 2011 · 1,560 cc
LF52 ADEMOT history
LF52 ADE is a silver diesel Ford Focus first used on 31 Mar 2011. Its MOT is valid until 9 Apr 2027 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 58,779 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Apr 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 58,779 mi
- At MOT on 9 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 14 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 2,992 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LF52 ADE
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Focus
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,560 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 31 Mar 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LF52 ADE was last recorded at 58,779 miles on 9 Apr 2026, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Mar 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 58,774 miles · 30 Mar 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 5 miles
- Average per year
- 2,992 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 58,779 miles
- 2025 – 51,207 miles
- 2024 – 50,257 miles
- 2023 – 48,787 miles
- 2022 – 47,296 miles
- 2021 – 44,702 miles
- 2020 – 41,658 miles
- 2019 – 38,619 miles
- 2018 – 37,065 miles
- 2017 – 34,772 miles
- 2016 – 32,451 miles
- 2015 – 27,482 miles
- 2014 – 22,438 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 heat shield insecure
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023
Under trays and engine covers fitted obscuring view of certain components
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2026
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
20 tests since 15 Feb 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass58,779 miles (+5)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 58,779 miles
- Test number
- 561935106516
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail58,774 miles (+7,567)5 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,774 miles
- Test number
- 871480637426
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass51,207 miles (+3)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 51,207 miles
- Test number
- 288145470498
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail51,204 miles (+108)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,204 miles
- Test number
- 931408086812
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass51,096 miles (+839)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 51,096 miles
- Test number
- 606405585261
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Pass50,257 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 50,257 miles
- Test number
- 392121353667
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s & n/s inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s & n/s inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail50,255 miles (+1,468)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,255 miles
- Test number
- 410322531724
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s & n/s inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s & n/s inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass48,787 miles (+1,491)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 48,787 miles
- Test number
- 423796968675
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust heat shield insecure
- AdvisoryUnder trays and engine covers fitted obscuring view of certain components
Pass47,296 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 47,296 miles
- Test number
- 150261580943
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail47,296 miles (+2,594)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,296 miles
- Test number
- 232501650743
- DangerousOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass44,702 miles (+2)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 44,702 miles
- Test number
- 837385068646
- AdvisoryExhaust heat shield insecure
- AdvisoryUnder trays and engine covers fitted obscuring view of certain components
Fail44,700 miles (+3,042)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,700 miles
- Test number
- 611518977463
- MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust heat shield insecure
- AdvisoryUnder trays and engine covers fitted obscuring view of certain components
Pass41,658 miles (+3,039)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 41,658 miles
- Test number
- 462624185893
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,619 miles (+3)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 38,619 miles
- Test number
- 131632333683
- AdvisoryEmissions too clean to obtain reading
- AdvisoryUnder trays
Fail38,616 miles (+1,551)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,616 miles
- Test number
- 963877824875
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryEmissions too clean to obtain reading
- AdvisoryUnder trays
Pass37,065 miles (+2,293)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 37,065 miles
- Test number
- 409888302675
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,772 miles (+2,321)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 34,772 miles
- Test number
- 629225189653
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,451 miles (+4,969)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 32,451 miles
- Test number
- 756604854254
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass27,482 miles (+5,044)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 27,482 miles
- Test number
- 376508535039
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass22,438 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 22,438 miles
- Test number
- 516776244097
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about LF52 ADE
- Does LF52 ADE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LF52 ADE is valid until 9 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LF52 ADE?
- The MOT on LF52 ADE is valid until 9 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LF52 ADE done?
- LF52 ADE was recorded at 58,779 miles at its MOT on 9 Apr 2026, an average of 2,992 miles a year.
- Has LF52 ADE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LF52 ADE has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on LF52 ADE 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 LF52 ADE find?
- LF52 ADE passed its latest MOT on 9 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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