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Grey · Diesel · 2009 · 1,997 cc

LL59 SMVMOT history

LL59 SMV is a grey diesel Ford Focus first used on 24 Dec 2009. Its MOT is valid until 18 Jan 2027 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 115,890 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jan 2026.

LL59 SMV grey Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Focus, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 18 Jan 2027
Mileage
115,890 mi
At MOT on 16 Jan 2026
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,000 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL59 SMV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
24 Dec 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL59 SMV was last recorded at 115,890 miles on 16 Jan 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
115,890 miles · 8 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
5,000 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 115,890 miles
  • 2025 – 111,467 miles
  • 2024 – 110,178 miles
  • 2022 – 106,043 miles
  • 2021 – 102,463 miles
  • 2020 – 99,188 miles
  • 2019 – 95,972 miles
  • 2018 – 92,734 miles
  • 2017 – 89,343 miles
  • 2016 – 84,736 miles
  • 2015 – 80,315 miles
  • 2014 – 76,536 miles
  • 2013 – 68,672 miles
  • 2012 – 50,246 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass115,890 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall scuffed so writing is no longer visable

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

21 tests since 30 Nov 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass115,890 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    115,890 miles
    Test number
    670055087451

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail115,890 miles (+4,423)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,890 miles
    Test number
    339769080676
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass111,467 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    111,467 miles
    Test number
    502981260263
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective rear hanging bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Fail111,458 miles (+1,280)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,458 miles
    Test number
    844305702032
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective rear hanging bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Fail110,178 miles (+1,836)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,178 miles
    Test number
    445805074869
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both sides. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  6. Pass108,342 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    108,342 miles
    Test number
    426375320309
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Fail108,342 miles (+2,299)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,342 miles
    Test number
    712618683819
    • Repaired at testRear Direction indicator incorrect colour both (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass106,043 miles10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    106,043 miles
    Test number
    753335752154
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall scuffed so writing is no longer visable (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm + inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Fail106,043 miles (+3,580)1 dangerous10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,043 miles
    Test number
    502205892597
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure bulge in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall scuffed so writing is no longer visable (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm + inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass102,463 miles (+3,275)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    102,463 miles
    Test number
    302229905431
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  11. Pass99,188 miles (+3,216)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    99,188 miles
    Test number
    695152221058
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted flat spot to inner face (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged flat spot on inner edge + wearing out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass95,972 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    95,972 miles
    Test number
    103098758221
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  13. Fail95,972 miles (+3,238)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,972 miles
    Test number
    170664400334
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  14. Pass92,734 miles (+3,391)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    92,734 miles
    Test number
    120238493213
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre slightly out of shape
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  15. Pass89,343 miles (+4,607)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    89,343 miles
    Test number
    581731850596
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear position lamp(s) slightly discoloured both (1.1.A.3e)

  16. Pass84,736 miles (+4,421)
    MOT expiry
    24 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    84,736 miles
    Test number
    350367010096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass80,315 miles (+3,779)
    MOT expiry
    24 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    80,315 miles
    Test number
    931909461828

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass76,536 miles (+7,864)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    76,536 miles
    Test number
    458688734418
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  19. Pass68,672 miles (+667)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    68,672 miles
    Test number
    269520953391
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteSlight deteroiration on nearside rear tyre
    • NoteSlight noise from rear brakes

  20. Pass68,005 miles (+17,759)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    68,005 miles
    Test number
    546097313350

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass50,246 miles2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    50,246 miles
    Test number
    636845132325
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteN/s/f tyre worn on outer edge.
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about LL59 SMV

Does LL59 SMV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL59 SMV is valid until 18 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL59 SMV?
The MOT on LL59 SMV is valid until 18 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL59 SMV done?
LL59 SMV was recorded at 115,890 miles at its MOT on 16 Jan 2026, an average of 5,000 miles a year.
Has LL59 SMV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL59 SMV has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LL59 SMV 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 LL59 SMV find?
LL59 SMV passed its latest MOT on 16 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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