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Ford Focus

Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,596 cc

LM54 YFJMOT history

LM54 YFJ is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 26 Jan 2005. Its MOT is valid until 13 Jan 2027 and it has passed 20 of 29 MOT tests, with 82,480 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jan 2026.

LM54 YFJ blue Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 13 Jan 2027
Mileage
82,480 mi
At MOT on 13 Jan 2026
MOT tests
29
20 passed · 9 failed
Per year
4,195 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM54 YFJ
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
26 Jan 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM54 YFJ was last recorded at 82,480 miles on 13 Jan 2026, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
82,476 miles · 12 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
4,195 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 82,480 miles
  • 2025 – 80,322 miles
  • 2024 – 76,159 miles
  • 2023 – 72,764 miles
  • 2022 – 69,374 miles
  • 2021 – 66,382 miles
  • 2020 – 62,067 miles
  • 2019 – 57,721 miles
  • 2018 – 53,375 miles
  • 2017 – 49,568 miles
  • 2016 – 44,829 miles
  • 2015 – 39,528 miles
  • 2014 – 34,501 miles
  • 2012 – 29,025 miles
  • 2011 – 23,478 miles
  • 2010 – 16,812 miles
  • 2009 – 12,658 miles
  • 2008 – 6,847 miles
  • 2007 – 6,698 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass82,480 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Rear Coil spring corroded both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Rear Lower Coil spring corroded bothside

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024

Full MOT history

29 tests since 21 Dec 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass82,480 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    82,480 miles
    Test number
    720996408962
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. Fail82,476 miles (+2,154)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,476 miles
    Test number
    526614989093
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits Reading high due to air leak. Rear exhaust section leaking. (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass80,322 miles (+4,163)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    80,322 miles
    Test number
    449663509217
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass76,159 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    76,159 miles
    Test number
    254272019543
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Fail76,156 miles (+3,392)5 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,156 miles
    Test number
    619751166842
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened bothside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Coil spring corroded bothside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bothside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Coil spring corroded bothside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. Pass72,764 miles (+3,390)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    72,764 miles
    Test number
    753962075851
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  7. Pass69,374 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    69,374 miles
    Test number
    505588227150
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  8. Fail69,374 miles (+2,992)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,374 miles
    Test number
    273893958208
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  9. Pass66,382 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    66,382 miles
    Test number
    420138714079
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  10. Fail66,382 miles (+4,315)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,382 miles
    Test number
    556096137899
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  11. Pass62,067 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    62,067 miles
    Test number
    770396507291
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end has a slight bend
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Bothsides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  12. Fail62,067 miles (+4,346)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,067 miles
    Test number
    440410630844
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end has a slight bend
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Bothsides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  13. Pass57,721 miles1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    57,721 miles
    Test number
    960047226453
    • DangerousNearside Rear tyre has perishing on outer and inner edge(cords or ply not exposed)
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Coil spring corroded bothside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear bumper damage (not causing any injury when attached)
  14. Fail57,720 miles (+4,345)1 dangerous4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,720 miles
    Test number
    738154379968
    • DangerousNearside Rear tyre has perishing on outer and inner edge(cords or ply not exposed)
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively bothside (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorRear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Coil spring corroded bothside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  15. Pass53,375 miles (+3,807)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    53,375 miles
    Test number
    640881034714
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre has perishing on outer sidewall
    • AdvisoryRear Lower coil spring corroded bothside (2.4.C.1b)
  16. Pass49,568 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    49,568 miles
    Test number
    828713861101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail49,568 miles (+4,739)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,568 miles
    Test number
    347493908207
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  18. Pass44,829 miles (+5,301)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    44,829 miles
    Test number
    492841713306
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front brake discs warped (3.5.1i)
  19. Pass39,528 miles (+5,027)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    39,528 miles
    Test number
    865857005099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass34,501 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    34,501 miles
    Test number
    308194014088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail34,501 miles (+5,476)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,501 miles
    Test number
    305454914016
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
  22. Pass29,025 miles (+5,547)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    29,025 miles
    Test number
    356576462332

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass23,478 miles (+1,977)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    23,478 miles
    Test number
    545269631377

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass21,501 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    21,501 miles
    Test number
    145695841078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail21,501 miles (+4,689)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,501 miles
    Test number
    345515041059
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
  26. Pass16,812 miles (+4,154)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    16,812 miles
    Test number
    603500440071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass12,658 miles (+5,811)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    12,658 miles
    Test number
    711357209164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass6,847 miles (+149)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    6,847 miles
    Test number
    242012618462

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass6,698 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    6,698 miles
    Test number
    831015557386

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM54 YFJ

Does LM54 YFJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM54 YFJ is valid until 13 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM54 YFJ?
The MOT on LM54 YFJ is valid until 13 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM54 YFJ done?
LM54 YFJ was recorded at 82,480 miles at its MOT on 13 Jan 2026, an average of 4,195 miles a year.
Has LM54 YFJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM54 YFJ has failed 9 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LM54 YFJ 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 YFJ find?
LM54 YFJ passed its latest MOT on 13 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear coil spring corroded; offside rear coil spring corroded.

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