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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.

LL51 EKA black Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Fail172,784 miles
  • 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))

What MOT failures 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.

  • 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.

  1. 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))
  2. 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))
  3. 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))
  4. 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))
  5. 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))
  6. 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
  7. 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
  8. 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
  9. 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
  10. 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)
  11. 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)
  12. 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)
  13. 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
  14. 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
  15. 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)
  16. Pass130,001 miles (+5,755)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2013
    Odometer
    130,001 miles
    Test number
    988065942173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. 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)
  18. 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)
  19. 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
  20. 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
  21. 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)
  22. 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)
  23. 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
  24. 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
  25. Pass65,113 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2007
    Odometer
    65,113 miles
    Test number
    272454746137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. 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)
  27. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2006
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    474311955137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. 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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