
Ford Focus
Green · Diesel · 2002 · 1,753 cc
LF52 OAMMOT history
LF52 OAM is a green diesel Ford Focus first used on 1 Sept 2002. Its MOT is valid until 7 Mar 2027 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 138,241 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 138,241 mi
- At MOT on 5 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 27
- 21 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 5,667 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LF52 OAM
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Focus
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,753 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 1 Sept 2002
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LF52 OAM was last recorded at 138,241 miles on 5 Mar 2026, 2,501 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 135,740 miles · 5 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,501 miles
- Average per year
- 5,667 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 138,241 miles
- 2025 – 135,740 miles
- 2024 – 132,023 miles
- 2023 – 129,890 miles
- 2022 – 128,403 miles
- 2021 – 125,988 miles
- 2020 – 124,536 miles
- 2019 – 114,636 miles
- 2018 – 105,295 miles
- 2017 – 95,698 miles
- 2016 – 83,916 miles
- 2015 – 72,851 miles
- 2013 – 60,482 miles
- 2012 – 53,171 miles
- 2011 – 52,064 miles
- 2010 – 50,764 miles
- 2009 – 49,396 miles
- 2008 – 42,281 miles
- 2007 – 33,142 miles
- 2006 – 25,495 miles
- 2005 – 21,845 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisorySurface rust to underside
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 Outer sill surface rust
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Surface rust to inner sills
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Windscreen chipped
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
27 tests since 20 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass138,241 miles (+2,501)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 138,241 miles
- Test number
- 331684358326
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySurface rust to underside
Pass135,740 miles (+3,717)2 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 135,740 miles
- Test number
- 334781130419
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp has less than 1/2 LEDs not functioning (4.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Outer sill surface rust
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear suspension area surface rust
- AdvisoryExhaust heat shield insecure
- AdvisorySurface rust to fuel pipes
- AdvisorySurface rust to inner sills
- AdvisoryWindscreen chipped
Pass132,023 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 132,023 miles
- Test number
- 476776966646
- AdvisoryNearside Outer sill surface rust
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFuel pipes rusty
- AdvisorySurface rust to inner sills
- AdvisoryWindscreen chipped
Fail132,023 miles (+2,133)1 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,023 miles
- Test number
- 405432879125
- Repaired at testNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Outer sill surface rust
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFuel pipes rusty
- AdvisorySurface rust to inner sills
- AdvisoryWindscreen chipped
Pass129,890 miles (+1,487)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 129,890 miles
- Test number
- 106603372190
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass128,403 miles (+43)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 128,403 miles
- Test number
- 539993730244
- AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive vehicle structure (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheelarch/inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower 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 vehicle structure (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Fail128,360 miles (+2,372)3 major2 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,360 miles
- Test number
- 556450069288
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill/wheelarch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
- MinorOffside Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive vehicle structure (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheelarch/inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower 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 vehicle structure (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass125,988 miles (+1,452)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 125,988 miles
- Test number
- 265159343118
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass124,536 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 124,536 miles
- Test number
- 255922956032
- 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))
Fail124,536 miles (+9,900)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,536 miles
- Test number
- 728963079027
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- 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))
Pass114,636 miles (+9,341)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 114,636 miles
- Test number
- 788762662446
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass105,295 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 105,295 miles
- Test number
- 431154796563
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryTowball/hitch not fitted at time of test
Fail105,295 miles (+9,597)2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,295 miles
- Test number
- 715475225796
- Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryTowball/hitch not fitted at time of test
Pass95,698 miles (+11,782)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 95,698 miles
- Test number
- 565684722740
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,916 miles (+11,065)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 83,916 miles
- Test number
- 809966678609
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass72,851 miles (+7)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 72,851 miles
- Test number
- 178753765005
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail72,844 miles (+12,362)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,844 miles
- Test number
- 127472365089
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass60,482 miles (+7,311)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 60,482 miles
- Test number
- 449351963440
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,171 miles (+1,107)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 53,171 miles
- Test number
- 607392772263
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,064 miles (+1,300)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 52,064 miles
- Test number
- 295156461218
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,764 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 50,764 miles
- Test number
- 790726550201
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail50,764 miles (+1,368)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,764 miles
- Test number
- 890176650279
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
Pass49,396 miles (+7,115)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 49,396 miles
- Test number
- 690208859250
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,281 miles (+9,139)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 42,281 miles
- Test number
- 652414668251
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass33,142 miles (+7,647)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 33,142 miles
- Test number
- 262612977206
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,495 miles (+3,650)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 25,495 miles
- Test number
- 354715746457
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,845 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2006
- Odometer
- 21,845 miles
- Test number
- 130052335231
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LF52 OAM
- Does LF52 OAM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LF52 OAM is valid until 7 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LF52 OAM?
- The MOT on LF52 OAM is valid until 7 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LF52 OAM done?
- LF52 OAM was recorded at 138,241 miles at its MOT on 5 Mar 2026, an average of 5,667 miles a year.
- Has LF52 OAM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LF52 OAM has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Feb 2024.
- Has the mileage on LF52 OAM 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 OAM find?
- LF52 OAM passed its latest MOT on 5 Mar 2026 with 2 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; offside headlamp lens slightly defective; brake pedal wearing smooth, and 2 more.
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