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Ford Focus

Red · Petrol · 2002 · 1,596 cc

LF52 FUPMOT history

LF52 FUP is a red petrol Ford Focus first used on 30 Oct 2002. Its MOT is valid until 19 Nov 2026 and it has passed 21 of 30 MOT tests, with 117,095 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Nov 2025.

LF52 FUP red Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Nov 2026
Mileage
117,095 mi
At MOT on 19 Nov 2025
MOT tests
30
21 passed · 9 failed
Per year
4,816 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LF52 FUP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
30 Oct 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
19 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LF52 FUP was last recorded at 117,095 miles on 19 Nov 2025, 3,159 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
113,936 miles · 19 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
3,159 miles
Average per year
4,816 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 117,095 miles
  • 2024 – 113,936 miles
  • 2023 – 113,531 miles
  • 2022 – 112,731 miles
  • 2021 – 112,277 miles
  • 2020 – 111,624 miles
  • 2019 – 108,094 miles
  • 2018 – 103,117 miles
  • 2017 – 85,563 miles
  • 2016 – 81,585 miles
  • 2015 – 79,429 miles
  • 2014 – 77,443 miles
  • 2013 – 75,326 miles
  • 2012 – 67,937 miles
  • 2011 – 61,044 miles
  • 2010 – 54,840 miles
  • 2009 – 47,278 miles
  • 2008 – 40,701 miles
  • 2007 – 33,598 miles
  • 2006 – 26,735 miles
  • 2005 – 20,451 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,095 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Front 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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside windscreen wiper poor

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Slight gearbox side oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

30 tests since 26 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass117,095 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    117,095 miles
    Test number
    281665500731
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail117,095 miles (+3,159)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,095 miles
    Test number
    866167863197
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass113,936 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    113,936 miles
    Test number
    112593455494
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Fail113,935 miles (+404)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,935 miles
    Test number
    572659081977
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer body sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer body sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass113,531 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    113,531 miles
    Test number
    606618463211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail113,531 miles (+800)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,531 miles
    Test number
    618080067585
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass112,731 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    112,731 miles
    Test number
    421895273377

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail112,730 miles (+453)1 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,730 miles
    Test number
    606560710502
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

  9. Pass112,277 miles (+653)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    112,277 miles
    Test number
    296535027074
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Pass111,624 miles (+3,530)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    111,624 miles
    Test number
    407454005713
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass108,094 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    108,094 miles
    Test number
    600517677580

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail108,094 miles (+4,977)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,094 miles
    Test number
    660687504064
    • MajorFront Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sub frame around mounting bolt. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi section. (6.1.2 (a))

  13. Pass103,117 miles (+17,554)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    103,117 miles
    Test number
    441242057937
    • AdvisoryBrake line front to rear corroded
    • AdvisoryN/s/ rear tyre perished
    • AdvisoryO/s/f / n/s/f and o/s/r spring corroded

  14. Pass85,563 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    85,563 miles
    Test number
    923573317213
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryAir leak around inlet manifold area
    • AdvisoryClutch worn

  15. Fail85,563 miles (+3,978)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,563 miles
    Test number
    512530462967
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryAir leak around inlet manifold area
    • AdvisoryClutch worn

  16. Pass81,585 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    81,585 miles
    Test number
    503438243527
    • AdvisoryOffside windscreen wiper poor
    • AdvisorySlight gearbox side oil leak

  17. Fail81,580 miles (+2,151)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,580 miles
    Test number
    256514010554
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill/wheel arch (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Upper Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch behind liner (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Rear Upper Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch behind liner (5.2.6)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside windscreen wiper poor
    • AdvisorySlight gearbox side oil leak

  18. Pass79,429 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    79,429 miles
    Test number
    339970645138
    • NoteSee last test

  19. Fail79,424 miles (+1,981)5 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,424 miles
    Test number
    295090545445
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  20. Pass77,443 miles (+2,117)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    77,443 miles
    Test number
    257351774146
    • NoteBoth front tyres close to limit on inner edges

  21. Pass75,326 miles (+7,389)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    75,326 miles
    Test number
    296897593222
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteLight corrosion to, front to rear brake pipes.

  22. Pass67,937 miles (+6,893)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    67,937 miles
    Test number
    779327392294
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteMinor chips to windscreen

  23. Pass61,044 miles (+6,204)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    61,044 miles
    Test number
    687490491237
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on inner edges

  24. Pass54,840 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    54,840 miles
    Test number
    780642590221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail54,839 miles (+7,561)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,839 miles
    Test number
    442162090226
    • FailureCentre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

  26. Pass47,278 miles (+6,577)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    47,278 miles
    Test number
    233937589278
    • NoteRear tyres wearing on edges

  27. Pass40,701 miles (+7,103)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    40,701 miles
    Test number
    383958888222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass33,598 miles (+6,863)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    33,598 miles
    Test number
    312844207339
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  29. Pass26,735 miles (+6,284)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    26,735 miles
    Test number
    953448096251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass20,451 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    20,451 miles
    Test number
    930809295210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LF52 FUP

Does LF52 FUP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LF52 FUP is valid until 19 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LF52 FUP?
The MOT on LF52 FUP is valid until 19 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LF52 FUP done?
LF52 FUP was recorded at 117,095 miles at its MOT on 19 Nov 2025, an average of 4,816 miles a year.
Has LF52 FUP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LF52 FUP has failed 9 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LF52 FUP 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 FUP find?
LF52 FUP passed its latest MOT on 19 Nov 2025 with 1 advisory: offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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