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Ford Focus

Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 1,596 cc

LL53 GZMMOT history

LL53 GZM is a silver petrol Ford Focus first used on 18 Feb 2004. Its MOT is valid until 4 Feb 2027 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 112,086 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Feb 2026.

LL53 GZM silver Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 4 Feb 2027
Mileage
112,086 mi
At MOT on 2 Feb 2026
MOT tests
28
20 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,848 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL53 GZM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
18 Feb 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL53 GZM was last recorded at 112,086 miles on 2 Feb 2026, 2,111 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
109,975 miles · 5 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
2,111 miles
Average per year
5,848 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 112,086 miles
  • 2025 – 109,975 miles
  • 2024 – 107,785 miles
  • 2023 – 104,405 miles
  • 2022 – 102,449 miles
  • 2020 – 101,045 miles
  • 2019 – 98,792 miles
  • 2018 – 93,343 miles
  • 2017 – 73,270 miles
  • 2016 – 64,410 miles
  • 2015 – 55,279 miles
  • 2014 – 47,737 miles
  • 2013 – 42,541 miles
  • 2012 – 37,659 miles
  • 2011 – 32,496 miles
  • 2010 – 26,675 miles
  • 2009 – 20,889 miles
  • 2008 – 9,668 miles
  • 2007 – 1,410 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass112,086 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2018

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2018

  • Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2016–2018

Full MOT history

28 tests since 2 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass112,086 miles (+2,111)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    112,086 miles
    Test number
    945585014128
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass109,975 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    109,975 miles
    Test number
    319538754939
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail109,972 miles (+2,187)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,972 miles
    Test number
    570936569026
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass107,785 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    107,785 miles
    Test number
    575647143448
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. PassMileage not read1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    168400127445
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Fail104,405 miles (+1,956)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,405 miles
    Test number
    487724979102
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass102,449 miles (+1,404)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    102,449 miles
    Test number
    522500559991
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass101,045 miles (+2,253)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    101,045 miles
    Test number
    840473516545

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass98,792 miles (+90)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    98,792 miles
    Test number
    504077999851

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail98,702 miles (+5,359)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,702 miles
    Test number
    718100143980
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass93,343 miles (+8,498)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    93,343 miles
    Test number
    558981113702

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass84,845 miles (+119)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    84,845 miles
    Test number
    689533330514

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail84,726 miles (+11,456)8 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,726 miles
    Test number
    546451621796
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

  14. Pass73,270 miles (+8,860)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2018
    Odometer
    73,270 miles
    Test number
    387201128523
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Pass64,410 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    64,410 miles
    Test number
    851149265690

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail64,410 miles (+9,131)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,410 miles
    Test number
    475299765466
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass55,279 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    55,279 miles
    Test number
    398791025156
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Fail55,276 miles (+7,539)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,276 miles
    Test number
    516251225122
    • FailureNearside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass47,737 miles (+5,196)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    47,737 miles
    Test number
    565187104191
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass42,541 miles (+48)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    42,541 miles
    Test number
    466781423113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail42,493 miles (+4,834)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,493 miles
    Test number
    199992413177
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  22. Pass37,659 miles (+5,163)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    37,659 miles
    Test number
    957097612158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass32,496 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    32,496 miles
    Test number
    177001401131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail32,496 miles (+5,821)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,496 miles
    Test number
    478461101109
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass26,675 miles (+5,786)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    26,675 miles
    Test number
    344262400151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass20,889 miles (+11,221)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    20,889 miles
    Test number
    474735909192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass9,668 miles (+8,258)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    9,668 miles
    Test number
    573925168048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass1,410 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    1,410 miles
    Test number
    333011967076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL53 GZM

Does LL53 GZM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL53 GZM is valid until 4 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL53 GZM?
The MOT on LL53 GZM is valid until 4 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL53 GZM done?
LL53 GZM was recorded at 112,086 miles at its MOT on 2 Feb 2026, an average of 5,848 miles a year.
Has LL53 GZM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL53 GZM has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on LL53 GZM 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 LL53 GZM find?
LL53 GZM passed its latest MOT on 2 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play.

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