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Ford Focus

Red · Petrol · 2004 · 1,596 cc

LL04 MZXMOT history

LL04 MZX is a red petrol Ford Focus first used on 28 Jul 2004. Its MOT is valid until 9 Sept 2027 and it has passed 20 of 29 MOT tests, with 119,763 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Sept 2026.

LL04 MZX red Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 9 Sept 2027
Mileage
119,763 mi
At MOT on 7 Sept 2026
MOT tests
29
20 passed · 9 failed
Per year
4,402 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL04 MZX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
28 Jul 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL04 MZX was last recorded at 119,763 miles on 7 Sept 2026, 6,697 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
113,066 miles · 5 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
6,697 miles
Average per year
4,402 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 119,763 miles
  • 2025 – 113,066 miles
  • 2024 – 106,661 miles
  • 2023 – 101,991 miles
  • 2022 – 96,109 miles
  • 2021 – 90,983 miles
  • 2020 – 84,068 miles
  • 2019 – 83,315 miles
  • 2018 – 82,568 miles
  • 2017 – 81,983 miles
  • 2016 – 81,163 miles
  • 2015 – 80,387 miles
  • 2014 – 79,554 miles
  • 2013 – 78,797 miles
  • 2012 – 77,789 miles
  • 2011 – 76,693 miles
  • 2010 – 72,344 miles
  • 2009 – 57,383 miles
  • 2008 – 43,933 miles
  • 2007 – 35,597 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass119,763 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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 Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Nearside Front tyre cracking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

Full MOT history

29 tests since 25 Jul 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass119,763 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    119,763 miles
    Test number
    275490460681

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail119,763 miles (+6,697)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,763 miles
    Test number
    570106304561
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
  3. Pass113,066 miles (+6,405)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    113,066 miles
    Test number
    278661276630
    • AdvisoryFront front discs poor
    • AdvisoryRear both rear inner seals rusting badly
  4. Pass106,661 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    106,661 miles
    Test number
    539806998298
    • AdvisoryFront both front discs poor
    • AdvisoryFront both front tyres near limit
    • AdvisoryRear both rear tyres getting low
  5. Fail106,661 miles (+4,670)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,661 miles
    Test number
    395539379454
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront both front discs poor
    • AdvisoryFront both front tyres near limit
    • AdvisoryRear both rear tyres getting low
  6. Pass101,991 miles (+5,882)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    101,991 miles
    Test number
    926063334224
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre cracking
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre cracking
    • AdvisoryOffside Front door mirror poor
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre getting low
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre cracking
  7. Pass96,109 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    96,109 miles
    Test number
    218396307881
    • AdvisoryFront horn poor
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre cracking
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre cracking and getting low
    • AdvisoryRear both coil springs corrded
  8. Fail96,109 miles (+5,126)6 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,109 miles
    Test number
    802055871576
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront horn poor
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre cracking
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre cracking and getting low
    • AdvisoryRear both coil springs corrded
  9. Pass90,983 miles (+6,915)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    90,983 miles
    Test number
    964002582112
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre on limit
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre on limit
    • AdvisoryOffside Front cv gaitor loose
  10. Pass84,068 miles (+753)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    84,068 miles
    Test number
    191538565669
    • AdvisoryOffside Front cv gaitor poor
    • AdvisoryRear rust starting rear inner seals
  11. Pass83,315 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    83,315 miles
    Test number
    323038299179
    • 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))
  12. Fail83,313 miles (+745)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,313 miles
    Test number
    148280873957
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • 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))
  13. Pass82,568 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    82,568 miles
    Test number
    861278751175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail82,568 miles (+585)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,568 miles
    Test number
    605875842485
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
  15. Pass81,983 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    81,983 miles
    Test number
    755395678243
    • AdvisoryFront Coolant leak
  16. Fail81,983 miles (+820)3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,983 miles
    Test number
    263037655829
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Coolant leak
  17. Pass81,163 miles (+776)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    81,163 miles
    Test number
    940945512889

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass80,387 miles (+833)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    80,387 miles
    Test number
    460961438337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass79,554 miles (+757)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    79,554 miles
    Test number
    296898234267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass78,797 miles (+1,008)1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    78,797 miles
    Test number
    376039143419
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  21. Pass77,789 miles (+1,096)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    77,789 miles
    Test number
    999042952249
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteAIR BAG LIGHT ON !!!
  22. Pass76,693 miles (+4,349)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    76,693 miles
    Test number
    529154341259
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  23. Pass72,344 miles (+14,961)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    72,344 miles
    Test number
    382437040265
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  24. Pass57,383 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    57,383 miles
    Test number
    321701849490

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail57,383 miles (+13,450)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,383 miles
    Test number
    653851549202
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  26. Pass43,933 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    43,933 miles
    Test number
    430934358272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail43,933 miles (+8,336)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,933 miles
    Test number
    690944358264
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  28. Pass35,597 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    35,597 miles
    Test number
    710156407270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail35,597 miles2 dangerous2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,597 miles
    Test number
    571196007224
    • DangerousParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LL04 MZX

Does LL04 MZX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL04 MZX is valid until 9 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL04 MZX?
The MOT on LL04 MZX is valid until 9 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL04 MZX done?
LL04 MZX was recorded at 119,763 miles at its MOT on 7 Sept 2026, an average of 4,402 miles a year.
Has LL04 MZX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL04 MZX has failed 9 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LL04 MZX 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 LL04 MZX find?
LL04 MZX passed its latest MOT on 7 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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