
Ford Focus
Black · Petrol · 2001 · 1,796 cc
LL51 EKAMOT history
LL51 EKA is a black petrol Ford Focus first used on 10 Dec 2001. Its MOT expired on 16 Dec 2021 and it has passed 17 of 28 MOT tests, with 172,784 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Dec 2021.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 16 Dec 2021
- Mileage
- 172,784 mi
- At MOT on 8 Dec 2021
- MOT tests
- 28
- 17 passed · 11 failed
- Per year
- 7,197 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LL51 EKA
- 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 expired on 16 Dec 2021
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Dec 2021 (Fail)
Mileage history
LL51 EKA was last recorded at 172,784 miles on 8 Dec 2021, 11 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Nov 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 172,773 miles · 29 Nov 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 11 miles
- Average per year
- 7,197 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2021 – 172,784 miles
- 2020 – 171,048 miles
- 2019 – 167,418 miles
- 2018 – 163,281 miles
- 2017 – 157,913 miles
- 2016 – 152,632 miles
- 2015 – 146,420 miles
- 2014 – 139,664 miles
- 2013 – 134,909 miles
- 2012 – 130,001 miles
- 2011 – 124,246 miles
- 2010 – 118,550 miles
- 2009 – 110,860 miles
- 2008 – 93,353 miles
- 2007 – 78,902 miles
- 2006 – 65,113 miles
- 2005 – 53,811 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material union (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material union (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
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.
Front exhaust hanger missing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Front tyre worn inner edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside headlight slightly insecure / top mount broken
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Power steering pump has slight seepage
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
E.m.l light on
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
28 tests since 28 May 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail172,784 miles (+11)4 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 172,784 miles
- Test number
- 833109745321
- MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material union (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material union (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail172,773 miles (+1,725)5 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 172,773 miles
- Test number
- 732500156515
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Outer Passenger's seat with a defective structure sill (6.2.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorRear Fuel pipe insecure (6.1.3 (a) (i))
- MinorRear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Body panel slightly loose wing (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Body panel slightly loose wing (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Pass171,048 miles (+50)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 171,048 miles
- Test number
- 883834028589
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Difference size tyres front to rear
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner heavily under sealed
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner heavily unsealed
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Towbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
Pass170,998 miles (+3)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 170,998 miles
- Test number
- 433490120154
- AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryCentral Tyre diffance size front to rear
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Fail170,995 miles (+3,577)9 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 170,995 miles
- Test number
- 560022164651
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired inner sill areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired outer sill patches not fully welded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired outer sill patches not fully welded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass167,418 miles (+12)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 167,418 miles
- Test number
- 923139654196
- AdvisoryFront exhaust hanger missing
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn inner edge
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside headlight slightly insecure / top mount broken
- AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisorySuspension component mounting repair covered in underseal all (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryE.m.l light on
Fail167,406 miles (+4,125)1 dangerous11 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 167,406 miles
- Test number
- 748034942016
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill area (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced wing area (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill area (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired sill areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))
- AdvisoryFront exhaust hanger missing
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn inner edge
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside headlight slightly insecure / top mount broken
- AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryE.m.l light on
Pass163,281 miles (+8)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 163,281 miles
- Test number
- 396502038390
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySlight exhaust blow
Fail163,273 miles (+5,360)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 163,273 miles
- Test number
- 817242191168
- MajorNearside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength seal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength seal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength seal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySlight exhaust blow
Pass157,913 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 157,913 miles
- Test number
- 433370366962
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive seal (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive seal (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Fail157,913 miles (+5,281)1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 157,913 miles
- Test number
- 221724575131
- Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive seal (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive seal (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass152,632 miles (+6,212)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 152,632 miles
- Test number
- 923209239988
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass146,420 miles (+6,756)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 146,420 miles
- Test number
- 480291489724
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside outer sill corroded
- AdvisoryOffside outer sill corroded
Pass139,664 miles (+4,755)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2015
- Odometer
- 139,664 miles
- Test number
- 498947224119
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- NoteEngine management light on
- NoteOil leak
Pass134,909 miles (+4,908)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2014
- Odometer
- 134,909 miles
- Test number
- 917286633182
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Pass130,001 miles (+5,755)
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2013
- Odometer
- 130,001 miles
- Test number
- 988065942173
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass124,246 miles (+5,696)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2012
- Odometer
- 124,246 miles
- Test number
- 355121551132
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Pass118,550 miles (+7,690)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2011
- Odometer
- 118,550 miles
- Test number
- 683561240193
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Pass110,860 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2010
- Odometer
- 110,860 miles
- Test number
- 131762849197
- NoteNearside front road wheel slightly damaged
- NoteNearside front tyre damaged on outer sidewall
Fail110,860 miles (+17,507)1 failure2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,860 miles
- Test number
- 112182049190
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- NoteNearside front road wheel slightly damaged
- NoteNearside front tyre damaged on outer sidewall
Pass93,353 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2009
- Odometer
- 93,353 miles
- Test number
- 182048148152
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail93,353 miles (+14,451)3 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,353 miles
- Test number
- 830228048171
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass78,902 miles1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2008
- Odometer
- 78,902 miles
- Test number
- 251879947189
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteOffside front foglamp lense broken
Fail78,902 miles (+13,789)2 repaired1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,902 miles
- Test number
- 482839947194
- Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteOffside front foglamp lense broken
Pass65,113 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2007
- Odometer
- 65,113 miles
- Test number
- 272454746137
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail65,113 miles3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,113 miles
- Test number
- 830254046174
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
PassMileage not read
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2006
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 474311955137
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail53,811 miles2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,811 miles
- Test number
- 573148945174
- FailureNearside Outer Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Questions about LL51 EKA
- Does LL51 EKA currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LL51 EKA expired on 16 Dec 2021, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LL51 EKA?
- The MOT on LL51 EKA expired on 16 Dec 2021. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LL51 EKA done?
- LL51 EKA was recorded at 172,784 miles at its MOT on 8 Dec 2021, an average of 7,197 miles a year.
- Has LL51 EKA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LL51 EKA has failed 11 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Dec 2021.
- Has the mileage on LL51 EKA 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 EKA find?
- LL51 EKA failed its latest MOT on 8 Dec 2021 with 4 major defects and 5 advisories: nearside headlamp lens seriously defective; nearside integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill; offside headlamp lens seriously defective, and 6 more.
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