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Ford Focus

Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,596 cc

LM57 PJYMOT history

LM57 PJY is a silver petrol Ford Focus first used on 11 Jan 2008. Its MOT is valid until 25 Sept 2027 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 89,414 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Sept 2026.

LM57 PJY silver Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Focus, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 25 Sept 2027
Mileage
89,414 mi
At MOT on 26 Sept 2026
MOT tests
25
16 passed · 9 failed
Per year
4,405 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM57 PJY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
11 Jan 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM57 PJY was last recorded at 89,414 miles on 26 Sept 2026, 61 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
89,353 miles · 16 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
61 miles
Average per year
4,405 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 89,414 miles
  • 2025 – 84,613 miles
  • 2024 – 81,083 miles
  • 2023 – 73,118 miles
  • 2022 – 66,485 miles
  • 2021 – 60,266 miles
  • 2020 – 54,806 miles
  • 2019 – 48,862 miles
  • 2018 – 44,557 miles
  • 2017 – 42,198 miles
  • 2016 – 39,237 miles
  • 2015 – 36,861 miles
  • 2014 – 33,386 miles
  • 2013 – 29,513 miles
  • 2012 – 25,429 miles
  • 2011 – 20,404 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass89,414 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal n/s and o/s sill areas (sill covers fitted) (5.3.6 (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 Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2026

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Forward arm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Spring cup arm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

25 tests since 26 Jan 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass89,414 miles (+61)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    89,414 miles
    Test number
    138348895476
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal n/s and o/s sill areas (sill covers fitted) (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Fail89,353 miles (+4,740)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,353 miles
    Test number
    930047439030
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner and outer sill\arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner and outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Pass84,613 miles (+267)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    84,613 miles
    Test number
    815942902110
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  4. Fail84,346 miles (+3,263)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,346 miles
    Test number
    172032413591
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass81,083 miles (+84)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    81,083 miles
    Test number
    113707775341
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Forward arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Spring cup arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Forward arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Spring cup arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Fail80,999 miles (+7,881)1 dangerous2 major2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,999 miles
    Test number
    521360452411
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust heatshielding loose
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Forward arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Spring cup arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Forward arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Spring cup arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass73,118 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    73,118 miles
    Test number
    483347210417
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail73,118 miles (+6,633)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,118 miles
    Test number
    382419728305
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass66,485 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    66,485 miles
    Test number
    138095978112
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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 Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension corroded

  10. Fail66,485 miles (+6,219)2 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,485 miles
    Test number
    364526212278
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension corroded

  11. Pass60,266 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    60,266 miles
    Test number
    580109081758
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield insecure

  12. Fail60,266 miles (+5,460)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,266 miles
    Test number
    221159749860
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield insecure

  13. Pass54,806 miles (+5,944)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    54,806 miles
    Test number
    497102302134
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  14. Pass48,862 miles (+4,305)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    48,862 miles
    Test number
    262900369892
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  15. Pass44,557 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    44,557 miles
    Test number
    466816441905
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre cracks in sidewall

  16. Fail44,557 miles (+2,359)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,557 miles
    Test number
    616776919161
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre cracks in sidewall

  17. Pass42,198 miles (+2,961)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    42,198 miles
    Test number
    509849885466

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass39,237 miles (+2,376)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    39,237 miles
    Test number
    398035190189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass36,861 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    36,861 miles
    Test number
    555940855022
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres wearing Inner edges and starting split.

  20. Fail36,861 miles (+3,475)1 dangerous3 failures1 repaired5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,861 miles
    Test number
    748550055096
    • DangerousOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres wearing Inner edges and starting split.

  21. Pass33,386 miles (+3,873)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    33,386 miles
    Test number
    109094734070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass29,513 miles (+26)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    29,513 miles
    Test number
    568728723060
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  23. Fail29,487 miles (+4,058)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,487 miles
    Test number
    527326723083
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  24. Pass25,429 miles (+5,025)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    25,429 miles
    Test number
    116665022083
    • 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)
    • NoteBoth front tyres at 3mm.

  25. Pass20,404 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    20,404 miles
    Test number
    619966821088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM57 PJY

Does LM57 PJY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM57 PJY is valid until 25 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM57 PJY?
The MOT on LM57 PJY is valid until 25 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM57 PJY done?
LM57 PJY was recorded at 89,414 miles at its MOT on 26 Sept 2026, an average of 4,405 miles a year.
Has LM57 PJY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM57 PJY has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LM57 PJY 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 LM57 PJY find?
LM57 PJY passed its latest MOT on 26 Sept 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s, and 1 more.

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