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Ford Focus

Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 1,560 cc

LM05 LKAMOT history

LM05 LKA is a silver diesel Ford Focus first used on 27 Jul 2005. Its MOT expired on 23 Nov 2024 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 182,695 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Nov 2024.

LM05 LKA silver Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Focus, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 23 Nov 2024
Mileage
182,695 mi
At MOT on 18 Nov 2024
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,069 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM05 LKA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
27 Jul 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Nov 2024
Latest MOT test
18 Nov 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

LM05 LKA was last recorded at 182,695 miles on 18 Nov 2024, 7,481 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Nov 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
175,214 miles · 17 Nov 2023
Between the last two tests
7,481 miles
Average per year
7,069 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 182,695 miles
  • 2023 – 175,214 miles
  • 2022 – 169,306 miles
  • 2021 – 161,552 miles
  • 2020 – 155,783 miles
  • 2019 – 149,915 miles
  • 2018 – 142,512 miles
  • 2017 – 134,963 miles
  • 2016 – 128,171 miles
  • 2015 – 120,609 miles
  • 2014 – 114,488 miles
  • 2013 – 106,435 miles
  • 2012 – 100,073 miles
  • 2011 – 92,321 miles
  • 2010 – 84,856 miles
  • 2009 – 75,346 miles
  • 2008 – 67,187 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail182,695 miles
  • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn bold on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn bold on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2014

Full MOT history

22 tests since 17 Jul 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail182,695 miles (+7,481)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    182,695 miles
    Test number
    912057575474
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn bold on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn bold on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass175,214 miles (+19)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    175,214 miles
    Test number
    631543673439
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Fail175,195 miles (+5,889)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,195 miles
    Test number
    866029481251
    • DangerousExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine noisy when revving

  4. Pass169,306 miles (+7,754)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    169,306 miles
    Test number
    361842657590
    • AdvisoryFront Front pads getting low
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  5. Pass161,552 miles (+19)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    161,552 miles
    Test number
    496623073738

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail161,533 miles (+5,750)3 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,533 miles
    Test number
    169021200876
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryBonnet cant be opened under bonnet checks not been carried out

  7. Pass155,783 miles (+5,868)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    155,783 miles
    Test number
    747486909523
    • AdvisoryCentral Front bonnet key cach not working (hard)to open bonnet
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged low on side of tyre on 5mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass149,915 miles (+7,403)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    149,915 miles
    Test number
    654039901146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass142,512 miles (+7,549)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    142,512 miles
    Test number
    372850181467

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass134,963 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    134,963 miles
    Test number
    225869862367
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit low on side of tyre (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit low on sides of tyre /perished on 1,8mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit low on side of tyre (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit low on side of tyre (4.1.E.1)

  11. Fail134,963 miles (+6,792)3 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,963 miles
    Test number
    173224237931
    • Repaired at testHazard warning tell tale not working correctly on dash (1.4.B.1e)
    • Repaired at testIndicator tell tale inoperative on dash (1.4.A.2a)
    • Repaired at testMain beam 'tell-tale' not working on dash (1.7.4c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit low on side of tyre (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit low on sides of tyre /perished on 1,8mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit low on side of tyre (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit low on side of tyre (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass128,171 miles (+7,562)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    128,171 miles
    Test number
    968417487482
    • AdvisoryCentral Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  13. Pass120,609 miles (+6,121)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    120,609 miles
    Test number
    791212467773
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront number plate cracked
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre has been repaired

  14. Pass114,488 miles (+8,053)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    114,488 miles
    Test number
    227038024347
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  15. Pass106,435 miles (+6,362)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    106,435 miles
    Test number
    729637113209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail100,073 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,073 miles
    Test number
    348637322493
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  17. Pass100,073 miles (+7,752)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    100,073 miles
    Test number
    558697622240
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  18. Pass92,321 miles (+7,465)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    92,321 miles
    Test number
    459325211219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass84,856 miles (+9,510)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    84,856 miles
    Test number
    302767510241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass75,346 miles (+8,159)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    75,346 miles
    Test number
    690730089110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass67,187 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    67,187 miles
    Test number
    964059098169
    • 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)

  22. Fail67,187 miles1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,187 miles
    Test number
    131719598121
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • 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)

Questions about LM05 LKA

Does LM05 LKA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM05 LKA expired on 23 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM05 LKA?
The MOT on LM05 LKA expired on 23 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM05 LKA done?
LM05 LKA was recorded at 182,695 miles at its MOT on 18 Nov 2024, an average of 7,069 miles a year.
Has LM05 LKA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM05 LKA has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on LM05 LKA 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 LM05 LKA find?
LM05 LKA failed its latest MOT on 18 Nov 2024 with 4 major defects and 3 advisories: front exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn back bush; nearside rear position lamp not working, and 4 more.

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