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Ford Focus

Green · Petrol · 2004 · 1,596 cc

LM54 EXTMOT history

LM54 EXT is a green petrol Ford Focus first used on 31 Dec 2004. Its MOT is valid until 17 Nov 2026 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 89,844 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Nov 2025.

LM54 EXT green Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 17 Nov 2026
Mileage
89,844 mi
At MOT on 18 Nov 2025
MOT tests
23
19 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,515 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM54 EXT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
31 Dec 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
18 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM54 EXT was last recorded at 89,844 miles on 18 Nov 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
89,844 miles · 17 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
4,515 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 89,844 miles
  • 2024 – 76,078 miles
  • 2023 – 59,163 miles
  • 2022 – 45,143 miles
  • 2021 – 29,953 miles
  • 2020 – 24,034 miles
  • 2019 – 20,692 miles
  • 2018 – 20,465 miles
  • 2017 – 20,093 miles
  • 2016 – 19,687 miles
  • 2015 – 19,048 miles
  • 2014 – 18,195 miles
  • 2013 – 17,409 miles
  • 2012 – 16,437 miles
  • 2011 – 15,706 miles
  • 2010 – 14,378 miles
  • 2009 – 13,286 miles
  • 2008 – 11,130 miles
  • 2007 – 8,748 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass89,844 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (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.

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

23 tests since 3 Dec 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass89,844 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    89,844 miles
    Test number
    350504872710
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail89,844 miles (+13,766)1 dangerous3 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,844 miles
    Test number
    270151309028
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass76,078 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    76,078 miles
    Test number
    593103489770
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail76,076 miles (+16,913)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,076 miles
    Test number
    863106449964
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass59,163 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    59,163 miles
    Test number
    505864531117
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Fail59,162 miles (+14,019)1 dangerous3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,162 miles
    Test number
    130547537115
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Pass45,143 miles (+15,190)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    45,143 miles
    Test number
    853930713571

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass29,953 miles (+5,919)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    29,953 miles
    Test number
    966092241528

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass24,034 miles (+3,342)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    24,034 miles
    Test number
    381922337325

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass20,692 miles (+227)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    20,692 miles
    Test number
    709474062584

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass20,465 miles (+372)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    20,465 miles
    Test number
    799722308500

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass20,093 miles (+406)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    20,093 miles
    Test number
    428812956085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass19,687 miles (+639)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    19,687 miles
    Test number
    173540731234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass19,048 miles (+853)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    19,048 miles
    Test number
    477610774368

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass18,195 miles (+786)
    MOT expiry
    31 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    18,195 miles
    Test number
    127712044343

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail17,409 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,409 miles
    Test number
    209189433391
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  17. Pass17,409 miles (+972)
    MOT expiry
    31 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    17,409 miles
    Test number
    557119733366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass16,437 miles (+731)
    MOT expiry
    31 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    16,437 miles
    Test number
    277887742332

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass15,706 miles (+1,328)
    MOT expiry
    31 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    15,706 miles
    Test number
    518132341396

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass14,378 miles (+1,092)
    MOT expiry
    31 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    14,378 miles
    Test number
    441941740338

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass13,286 miles (+2,156)
    MOT expiry
    31 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    13,286 miles
    Test number
    901016239380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass11,130 miles (+2,382)
    MOT expiry
    31 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    11,130 miles
    Test number
    992353448397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass8,748 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    8,748 miles
    Test number
    900057937318

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM54 EXT

Does LM54 EXT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM54 EXT is valid until 17 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LM54 EXT?
The MOT on LM54 EXT is valid until 17 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM54 EXT done?
LM54 EXT was recorded at 89,844 miles at its MOT on 18 Nov 2025, an average of 4,515 miles a year.
Has LM54 EXT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM54 EXT has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LM54 EXT 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 LM54 EXT find?
LM54 EXT passed its latest MOT on 18 Nov 2025 with 1 advisory: central front oil leak, but not excessive.

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