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Grey · Petrol · 2005 · 1,596 cc

LM54 YMUMOT history

LM54 YMU is a grey petrol Ford Focus first used on 31 Jan 2005. Its MOT expired on 16 Oct 2026 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 62,334 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Oct 2025.

LM54 YMU grey Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 16 Oct 2026
Mileage
62,334 mi
At MOT on 17 Oct 2025
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,153 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM54 YMU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
31 Jan 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
17 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM54 YMU was last recorded at 62,334 miles on 17 Oct 2025, 7,292 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Sept 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 22 May 2015: 13,095 miles, lower than 13,709 miles on 21 Jan 2014.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassMileage went down
Previous MOT
55,042 miles · 7 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
7,292 miles
Average per year
3,153 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 62,334 miles
  • 2024 – 55,042 miles
  • 2023 – 45,065 miles
  • 2022 – 38,978 miles
  • 2021 – 30,364 miles
  • 2020 – 22,797 miles
  • 2019 – 20,083 miles
  • 2018 – 16,466 miles
  • 2017 – 15,044 miles
  • 2016 – 13,112 miles
  • 2015 – 13,095 miles
  • 2014 – 13,709 miles
  • 2013 – 11,495 miles
  • 2012 – 9,073 miles
  • 2011 – 8,244 miles
  • 2010 – 8,085 miles
  • 2009 – 7,181 miles
  • 2008 – 6,305 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass62,334 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

22 tests since 9 Jan 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass62,334 miles (+7,292)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    62,334 miles
    Test number
    501699229447
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  2. Pass55,042 miles (+9,977)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    55,042 miles
    Test number
    492295429877
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass45,065 miles (+6,087)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2024
    Odometer
    45,065 miles
    Test number
    120128608493

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass38,978 miles (+8,614)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2023
    Odometer
    38,978 miles
    Test number
    273894595792
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass30,364 miles (+7,567)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2022
    Odometer
    30,364 miles
    Test number
    923036845703
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  6. Pass22,797 miles (+2,714)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    22,797 miles
    Test number
    918673029779
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass20,083 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    20,083 miles
    Test number
    836852378752
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNon obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Fail20,082 miles (+3,616)2 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,082 miles
    Test number
    372472529368
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNon obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass16,466 miles (+1,422)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    16,466 miles
    Test number
    687583431214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass15,044 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    15,044 miles
    Test number
    533049888725
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres perished and cracked
  11. Fail15,044 miles (+1,932)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,044 miles
    Test number
    745998233567
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres perished and cracked
  12. Pass13,112 miles (+17)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    13,112 miles
    Test number
    641862971576

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass13,095 miles (-614)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2016
    Odometer
    13,095 miles
    Test number
    707332145196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass13,709 miles (+2,214)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    13,709 miles
    Test number
    478011524006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass11,495 miles (+2,422)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    11,495 miles
    Test number
    327941523091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass9,073 miles (+829)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    9,073 miles
    Test number
    996218412088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass8,244 miles (+159)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    8,244 miles
    Test number
    106060321452

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass8,085 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    8,085 miles
    Test number
    733270320058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail8,085 miles (+904)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    8,085 miles
    Test number
    673030720042
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  20. Pass7,181 miles (+876)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    7,181 miles
    Test number
    173336329016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass6,305 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    6,305 miles
    Test number
    700189208098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail6,305 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    6,305 miles
    Test number
    714349708076
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate faded (6.3.1d)

Questions about LM54 YMU

Does LM54 YMU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM54 YMU expired on 16 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM54 YMU?
The MOT on LM54 YMU expired on 16 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM54 YMU done?
LM54 YMU was recorded at 62,334 miles at its MOT on 17 Oct 2025, an average of 3,153 miles a year.
Has LM54 YMU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM54 YMU has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Feb 2019.
Has the mileage on LM54 YMU ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 22 May 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LM54 YMU find?
LM54 YMU passed its latest MOT on 17 Oct 2025 with 4 advisories: front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; oil leak, but not excessive, and 1 more.

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