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Ford Focus

Green · Petrol · 2008 · 1,596 cc

LL57 BVOMOT history

LL57 BVO is a green petrol Ford Focus first used on 20 Feb 2008. Its MOT is valid until 21 Aug 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 163,841 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Aug 2026.

LL57 BVO green Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 21 Aug 2027
Mileage
163,841 mi
At MOT on 19 Aug 2026
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
9,903 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL57 BVO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
20 Feb 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL57 BVO was last recorded at 163,841 miles on 19 Aug 2026, 16,201 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
147,640 miles · 22 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
16,201 miles
Average per year
9,903 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 163,841 miles
  • 2025 – 147,640 miles
  • 2024 – 132,428 miles
  • 2023 – 112,480 miles
  • 2022 – 92,652 miles
  • 2021 – 73,757 miles
  • 2020 – 61,721 miles
  • 2019 – 55,352 miles
  • 2018 – 49,215 miles
  • 2017 – 42,402 miles
  • 2016 – 36,213 miles
  • 2015 – 31,463 miles
  • 2014 – 25,537 miles
  • 2013 – 20,332 miles
  • 2012 – 16,575 miles
  • 2011 – 10,281 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass163,841 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust silencer slightly loose Flexi (8.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2018

Full MOT history

20 tests since 15 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass163,841 miles11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    163,841 miles
    Test number
    718976382962
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust silencer slightly loose Flexi (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail163,841 miles (+16,201)2 major11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,841 miles
    Test number
    228437480273
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust silencer slightly loose Flexi (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass147,640 miles (+15,212)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    147,640 miles
    Test number
    334093437264
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass132,428 miles (+19,948)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    132,428 miles
    Test number
    245548967383

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass112,480 miles (+134)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    112,480 miles
    Test number
    440719474590
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Fail112,346 miles (+19,694)1 dangerous2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,346 miles
    Test number
    634939838948
    • DangerousWindscreen in such a condition that visibility through swept area is seriously affected (3.2 (c) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass92,652 miles (+18,895)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    92,652 miles
    Test number
    602703121884
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass73,757 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    73,757 miles
    Test number
    241704673385

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail73,757 miles (+12,036)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,757 miles
    Test number
    492756661918
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass61,721 miles (+6,369)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    61,721 miles
    Test number
    513481260026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass55,352 miles (+6,137)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    55,352 miles
    Test number
    276883686314
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass49,215 miles (+6,813)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    49,215 miles
    Test number
    537350112728
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

  13. Pass42,402 miles (+6,189)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    42,402 miles
    Test number
    848342364312
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  14. Pass36,213 miles (+4,750)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    36,213 miles
    Test number
    596681520796
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on outer edge (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass31,463 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    31,463 miles
    Test number
    266031155047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail31,463 miles (+5,926)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,463 miles
    Test number
    626211655020
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  17. Pass25,537 miles (+5,205)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    25,537 miles
    Test number
    307725254085
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  18. Pass20,332 miles (+3,757)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    20,332 miles
    Test number
    927862853022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass16,575 miles (+6,294)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    16,575 miles
    Test number
    157435842085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass10,281 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    10,281 miles
    Test number
    145386941441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL57 BVO

Does LL57 BVO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL57 BVO is valid until 21 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL57 BVO?
The MOT on LL57 BVO is valid until 21 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL57 BVO done?
LL57 BVO was recorded at 163,841 miles at its MOT on 19 Aug 2026, an average of 9,903 miles a year.
Has LL57 BVO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL57 BVO has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LL57 BVO 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 LL57 BVO find?
LL57 BVO passed its latest MOT on 19 Aug 2026 with 11 advisories: exhaust system corroded; front exhaust mounting defective; front exhaust silencer slightly loose flexi, and 8 more.

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