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Ford Focus

Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,596 cc

LM54 FXJMOT history

LM54 FXJ is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 24 Jan 2005. Its MOT expired on 30 May 2026 and it has passed 18 of 20 MOT tests, with 128,518 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 May 2025.

LM54 FXJ blue Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 30 May 2026
Mileage
128,518 mi
At MOT on 31 May 2025
MOT tests
20
18 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,592 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM54 FXJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
24 Jan 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 May 2026
Latest MOT test
31 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM54 FXJ was last recorded at 128,518 miles on 31 May 2025, 9,829 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Apr 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
118,689 miles · 6 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
9,829 miles
Average per year
6,592 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 128,518 miles
  • 2024 – 118,689 miles
  • 2023 – 107,237 miles
  • 2022 – 104,956 miles
  • 2021 – 102,198 miles
  • 2020 – 100,222 miles
  • 2019 – 94,123 miles
  • 2018 – 89,623 miles
  • 2017 – 85,678 miles
  • 2016 – 78,721 miles
  • 2015 – 70,748 miles
  • 2014 – 62,210 miles
  • 2013 – 54,981 miles
  • 2012 – 46,673 miles
  • 2011 – 38,272 miles
  • 2010 – 30,522 miles
  • 2009 – 22,552 miles
  • 2008 – 14,488 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass128,518 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (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 Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside rear tyre slightly perished and slightly worn on the inside edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

20 tests since 12 Feb 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass128,518 miles (+9,829)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2026
    Odometer
    128,518 miles
    Test number
    947525521813
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass118,689 miles (+11,452)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    118,689 miles
    Test number
    362521956755
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass107,237 miles (+2,281)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    107,237 miles
    Test number
    829789276257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass104,956 miles (+2,758)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    104,956 miles
    Test number
    438791100317
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  5. Pass102,198 miles (+1,976)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    102,198 miles
    Test number
    462620701550

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass100,222 miles (+6,099)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    100,222 miles
    Test number
    691428056191
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield insecure
  7. Pass94,123 miles (+4,500)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    94,123 miles
    Test number
    904922681805
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and tyre badly perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and tyre badly perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm 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 and tyre badly perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and tyre badly perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust heat shield loose
  8. Pass89,623 miles (+15)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    89,623 miles
    Test number
    777849988812
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre slightly perished and slightly worn on the inside edge
  9. Fail89,608 miles (+3,930)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,608 miles
    Test number
    526933585398
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre slightly perished and slightly worn on the inside edge
  10. Pass85,678 miles (+6,957)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    85,678 miles
    Test number
    588313763927

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass78,721 miles (+7,973)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    78,721 miles
    Test number
    402190960711
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil level low added 2litres
  12. Pass70,748 miles (+8,538)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    70,748 miles
    Test number
    566430445069
    • AdvisoryDirection indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  13. Pass62,210 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    62,210 miles
    Test number
    466426934037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail62,210 miles (+7,229)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,210 miles
    Test number
    479016134007
    • DangerousOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
  15. Pass54,981 miles (+8,308)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    54,981 miles
    Test number
    145607733046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass46,673 miles (+8,401)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    46,673 miles
    Test number
    528574842067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass38,272 miles (+7,750)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    38,272 miles
    Test number
    308038331094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass30,522 miles (+7,970)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    30,522 miles
    Test number
    794439230041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass22,552 miles (+8,064)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    22,552 miles
    Test number
    564471449035
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass14,488 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    14,488 miles
    Test number
    574153748033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM54 FXJ

Does LM54 FXJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM54 FXJ expired on 30 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM54 FXJ?
The MOT on LM54 FXJ expired on 30 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM54 FXJ done?
LM54 FXJ was recorded at 128,518 miles at its MOT on 31 May 2025, an average of 6,592 miles a year.
Has LM54 FXJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM54 FXJ has failed 2 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Mar 2018.
Has the mileage on LM54 FXJ 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 FXJ find?
LM54 FXJ passed its latest MOT on 31 May 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside rear all direction indicators slightly discoloured; offside rear all direction indicators slightly discoloured; oil leak, but not excessive from engine.

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