Ford Focus
Blue · Diesel · 2005 · 1,560 cc
LM54 UHBMOT history
LM54 UHB is a blue diesel Ford Focus first used on 20 Jan 2005. Its MOT is valid until 2 Feb 2027 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 112,971 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 2 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 112,971 mi
- At MOT on 27 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 19 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 5,203 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM54 UHB
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Focus
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,560 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 20 Jan 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 2 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM54 UHB was last recorded at 112,971 miles on 27 Jan 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jan 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 112,971 miles · 26 Jan 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 5,203 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 112,971 miles
- 2025 – 101,024 miles
- 2024 – 89,428 miles
- 2023 – 84,894 miles
- 2022 – 83,284 miles
- 2021 – 79,534 miles
- 2019 – 76,307 miles
- 2018 – 69,156 miles
- 2017 – 64,750 miles
- 2016 – 63,481 miles
- 2015 – 59,125 miles
- 2014 – 54,837 miles
- 2013 – 50,020 miles
- 2012 – 45,760 miles
- 2011 – 38,689 miles
- 2010 – 31,357 miles
- 2009 – 24,549 miles
- 2008 – 19,034 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass112,971 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside rear tyre worn on inner edgeRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2025
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2025
Parking brake efficiency below requirements
Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Full MOT history
25 tests since 7 Jan 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass112,971 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 112,971 miles
- Test number
- 763128155565
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside rear tyre worn on inner edge
Fail112,971 miles (+11,947)3 major1 repaired7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,971 miles
- Test number
- 863340679200
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit Test limit 1.82 (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside rear tyre worn on inner edge
Pass101,024 miles (+110)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 101,024 miles
- Test number
- 896504838801
- AdvisoryBoth rear lower arms showing signs of corrosion
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- 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))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail100,914 miles (+11,486)2 dangerous2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,914 miles
- Test number
- 246629048838
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass89,428 miles (+265)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 89,428 miles
- Test number
- 800845776562
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail89,163 miles (+4,269)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,163 miles
- Test number
- 780149003273
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass84,894 miles (+167)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 84,894 miles
- Test number
- 429324753827
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail84,727 miles (+1,443)7 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,727 miles
- Test number
- 493185153427
- MajorCentral Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended locked (7.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 1.77 (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass83,284 miles (+3,750)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 83,284 miles
- Test number
- 942600647761
- AdvisoryFront Items removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass79,534 miles (+3,227)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 79,534 miles
- Test number
- 376091134644
- AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
Pass76,307 miles (+4,046)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 76,307 miles
- Test number
- 729403224278
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,261 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 72,261 miles
- Test number
- 973610708566
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail72,261 miles (+3,105)2 repaired6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,261 miles
- Test number
- 579863968898
- Repaired at testNearside Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass69,156 miles (+4,406)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 69,156 miles
- Test number
- 883451584240
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Pass64,750 miles (+1,269)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 64,750 miles
- Test number
- 117112616130
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,481 miles (+4,356)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 63,481 miles
- Test number
- 797803632957
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,125 miles (+4,288)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 59,125 miles
- Test number
- 726408305045
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,837 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 54,837 miles
- Test number
- 636940714040
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail54,837 miles (+4,817)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,837 miles
- Test number
- 506430214083
- FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
- FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
Pass50,020 miles (+4,260)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 50,020 miles
- Test number
- 916433303048
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,760 miles (+7,071)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 45,760 miles
- Test number
- 445245102034
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,689 miles (+7,332)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 38,689 miles
- Test number
- 918154601003
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass31,357 miles (+6,808)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 31,357 miles
- Test number
- 362484100091
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,549 miles (+5,515)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 24,549 miles
- Test number
- 641562009067
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,034 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 19,034 miles
- Test number
- 814987308048
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LM54 UHB
- Does LM54 UHB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM54 UHB is valid until 2 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LM54 UHB?
- The MOT on LM54 UHB is valid until 2 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LM54 UHB done?
- LM54 UHB was recorded at 112,971 miles at its MOT on 27 Jan 2026, an average of 5,203 miles a year.
- Has LM54 UHB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM54 UHB has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on LM54 UHB 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 UHB find?
- LM54 UHB passed its latest MOT on 27 Jan 2026 with 6 advisories: nearside rear coil spring corroded; nearside rear lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; offside rear anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play, and 3 more.
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