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Black · Petrol · 2001 · 1,796 cc

LL51 CFYMOT history

LL51 CFY is a black petrol Ford Focus first used on 10 Dec 2001. Its MOT is valid until 12 Dec 2026 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 168,188 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Dec 2025.

LL51 CFY black Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Dec 2026
Mileage
168,188 mi
At MOT on 10 Dec 2025
MOT tests
23
20 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,585 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL51 CFY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
10 Dec 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
10 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL51 CFY was last recorded at 168,188 miles on 10 Dec 2025, 918 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
167,270 miles · 6 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
918 miles
Average per year
4,585 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 168,188 miles
  • 2024 – 167,270 miles
  • 2023 – 166,337 miles
  • 2022 – 164,223 miles
  • 2021 – 161,731 miles
  • 2020 – 159,425 miles
  • 2019 – 156,581 miles
  • 2018 – 152,718 miles
  • 2017 – 148,620 miles
  • 2016 – 146,387 miles
  • 2015 – 144,530 miles
  • 2014 – 140,684 miles
  • 2013 – 132,640 miles
  • 2012 – 125,596 miles
  • 2011 – 119,611 miles
  • 2010 – 112,758 miles
  • 2009 – 105,554 miles
  • 2008 – 99,456 miles
  • 2007 – 92,632 miles
  • 2006 – 81,010 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass168,188 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

23 tests since 5 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass168,188 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    168,188 miles
    Test number
    383412161690
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Fail168,188 miles (+918)2 dangerous1 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,188 miles
    Test number
    718109969026
    • DangerousNearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass167,270 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    167,270 miles
    Test number
    934061999985
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail167,270 miles (+933)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,270 miles
    Test number
    852856020495
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass166,337 miles (+2,114)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    166,337 miles
    Test number
    228889133000
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass164,223 miles (+2,492)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    164,223 miles
    Test number
    737356153718
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass161,731 miles (+2,306)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    161,731 miles
    Test number
    299840157988
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass159,425 miles (+2,844)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    159,425 miles
    Test number
    946542152134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass156,581 miles (+3,863)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    156,581 miles
    Test number
    328908256584

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass152,718 miles (+4,098)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    152,718 miles
    Test number
    870662644975

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass148,620 miles (+2,233)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    148,620 miles
    Test number
    213715259203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass146,387 miles (+1,857)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    146,387 miles
    Test number
    808907604855

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass144,530 miles (+3,846)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    144,530 miles
    Test number
    270834707596

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass140,684 miles (+8,044)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    140,684 miles
    Test number
    318618414327

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass132,640 miles (+7,044)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    132,640 miles
    Test number
    935096413350
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass125,596 miles (+5,985)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    125,596 miles
    Test number
    727413332338
    • NoteFront tyres worn more on inner edges.
    • NoteSlight wear on brake discs.

  17. Pass119,611 miles (+6,853)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    119,611 miles
    Test number
    916605931303
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteRear discs slightly corroded

  18. Pass112,758 miles (+7,204)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    112,758 miles
    Test number
    102886820395
    • NoteSlight wear on rear brake discs.

  19. Pass105,554 miles (+61)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    105,554 miles
    Test number
    773495939334
    • NoteSee adv 444630339347

  20. Fail105,493 miles (+6,037)1 failure10 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,493 miles
    Test number
    444630339347
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • NoteAll flexible brake hose ferrules corroded
    • NoteDampness around power steering rack
    • NoteExhaust system corroded
    • NoteFront brake discs lipped & corroded
    • NoteHandbrake cable outer casing corroded
    • NoteOil leaks
    • NoteRear anti roll bar link rod rubbers perished
    • NoteRear coil springs corroded
    • NoteSmall stonechips in windscreen
    • NoteSurface corrosion on fuel tank straps

  21. Pass99,456 miles (+6,824)7 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    99,456 miles
    Test number
    743436138331
    • NoteAir con fluid leak
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on inner edges close to legal limit
    • NoteEngine oil leak
    • NoteExhaust corroded
    • NoteN/s/r parking brake effort low may need attention soon
    • NoteRear rubber suspension bushes age cracking
    • NoteStone chips in windscreen

  22. Pass92,632 miles (+11,622)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    92,632 miles
    Test number
    201701847301
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  23. Pass81,010 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    81,010 miles
    Test number
    522289636379
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteRear tyre treads getting low.

Questions about LL51 CFY

Does LL51 CFY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL51 CFY is valid until 12 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LL51 CFY?
The MOT on LL51 CFY is valid until 12 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL51 CFY done?
LL51 CFY was recorded at 168,188 miles at its MOT on 10 Dec 2025, an average of 4,585 miles a year.
Has LL51 CFY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL51 CFY has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on LL51 CFY 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 CFY find?
LL51 CFY passed its latest MOT on 10 Dec 2025 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; offside headlamp lens slightly defective; nearside rear coil spring corroded, and 1 more.

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