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Ford Focus

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,988 cc

LL51 BVXMOT history

LL51 BVX is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 14 Dec 2001. Its MOT is valid until 22 May 2027 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 75,158 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 May 2026.

LL51 BVX blue Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 22 May 2027
Mileage
75,158 mi
At MOT on 6 May 2026
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,951 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL51 BVX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,988 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
14 Dec 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 May 2027
Latest MOT test
6 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL51 BVX was last recorded at 75,158 miles on 6 May 2026, 3,277 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
71,881 miles · 7 May 2025
Between the last two tests
3,277 miles
Average per year
2,951 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 75,158 miles
  • 2025 – 71,881 miles
  • 2024 – 69,759 miles
  • 2023 – 68,190 miles
  • 2022 – 66,331 miles
  • 2020 – 58,730 miles
  • 2019 – 54,633 miles
  • 2018 – 48,613 miles
  • 2016 – 47,948 miles
  • 2014 – 46,227 miles
  • 2013 – 44,414 miles
  • 2012 – 41,897 miles
  • 2011 – 37,986 miles
  • 2009 – 31,822 miles
  • 2008 – 27,638 miles
  • 2007 – 21,746 miles
  • 2005 – 14,801 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass75,158 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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

Full MOT history

24 tests since 21 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass75,158 miles (+3,277)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2027
    Odometer
    75,158 miles
    Test number
    940421512648

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass71,881 miles1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2026
    Odometer
    71,881 miles
    Test number
    337811155448
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive suspect coolant leak from thermostat body (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))

  3. Fail71,881 miles (+2,122)1 repaired1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,881 miles
    Test number
    930891152839
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive suspect coolant leak from thermostat body (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))

  4. Pass69,759 miles (+1,569)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2025
    Odometer
    69,759 miles
    Test number
    789026227160
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  5. Pass68,190 miles (+1,859)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    68,190 miles
    Test number
    926244989814
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass66,331 miles1 dangerous9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    66,331 miles
    Test number
    731755002952
    • DangerousN/S/R Has Cut on Puncture Repair (Outer Edge), Requires To Change Soon
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoolant Appears Low
    • AdvisoryFan Belt Requires to be Changed Soon
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both Sides Less Than Half (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slightly Cracking/Perishing + Inner Sidewall is Slightly Worn (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Heavily Worn on Inner Edge + Cracking/Perishing (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Fail66,329 miles (+7,599)1 dangerous2 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,329 miles
    Test number
    905797116373
    • DangerousN/S/R Has Cut on Puncture Repair (Outer Edge), Requires To Change Soon
    • MajorPower steering fluid reservoir empty (2.1.5 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Stop lamp(s) not working Both Sides (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoolant Appears Low
    • AdvisoryFan Belt Requires to be Changed Soon
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both Sides Less Than Half (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slightly Cracking/Perishing + Inner Sidewall is Slightly Worn (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Heavily Worn on Inner Edge + Cracking/Perishing (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass58,730 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    58,730 miles
    Test number
    437354034454
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Fail58,724 miles (+4,091)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,724 miles
    Test number
    680529270694
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass54,633 miles (+30)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    54,633 miles
    Test number
    849164121813
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Fail54,603 miles (+5,990)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,603 miles
    Test number
    443971437310
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Pass48,613 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2019
    Odometer
    48,613 miles
    Test number
    923663456846

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail48,612 miles (+664)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,612 miles
    Test number
    779494788278
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  14. Pass47,948 miles (+1,721)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    47,948 miles
    Test number
    276265672913

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass46,227 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    46,227 miles
    Test number
    279174254119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail46,223 miles (+1,809)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,223 miles
    Test number
    168950254156
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on edges

  17. Pass44,414 miles (+2,517)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2014
    Odometer
    44,414 miles
    Test number
    298568943422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass41,897 miles (+3,911)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2013
    Odometer
    41,897 miles
    Test number
    555266642122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass37,986 miles (+6,164)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2012
    Odometer
    37,986 miles
    Test number
    698127041107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass31,822 miles (+581)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    31,822 miles
    Test number
    280795629271
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass31,241 miles (+3,603)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2010
    Odometer
    31,241 miles
    Test number
    613653249184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass27,638 miles (+5,892)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2009
    Odometer
    27,638 miles
    Test number
    244363448440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass21,746 miles (+6,945)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2008
    Odometer
    21,746 miles
    Test number
    550753447185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass14,801 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    14,801 miles
    Test number
    461165225400

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL51 BVX

Does LL51 BVX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL51 BVX is valid until 22 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL51 BVX?
The MOT on LL51 BVX is valid until 22 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL51 BVX done?
LL51 BVX was recorded at 75,158 miles at its MOT on 6 May 2026, an average of 2,951 miles a year.
Has LL51 BVX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL51 BVX has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 7 May 2025.
Has the mileage on LL51 BVX 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 LL51 BVX find?
LL51 BVX passed its latest MOT on 6 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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