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Ford Focus

Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,796 cc

LR05 GKUMOT history

LR05 GKU is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 31 Mar 2005. Its MOT is valid until 19 Feb 2027 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 93,567 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Feb 2026.

LR05 GKU blue Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Feb 2027
Mileage
93,567 mi
At MOT on 19 Feb 2026
MOT tests
26
19 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,770 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR05 GKU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
31 Mar 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR05 GKU was last recorded at 93,567 miles on 19 Feb 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
93,567 miles · 17 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
4,770 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 93,567 miles
  • 2025 – 90,890 miles
  • 2024 – 88,598 miles
  • 2023 – 84,971 miles
  • 2022 – 79,362 miles
  • 2021 – 73,200 miles
  • 2020 – 66,889 miles
  • 2019 – 60,742 miles
  • 2018 – 54,136 miles
  • 2017 – 48,634 miles
  • 2016 – 46,149 miles
  • 2015 – 44,028 miles
  • 2014 – 41,663 miles
  • 2013 – 39,647 miles
  • 2012 – 33,050 miles
  • 2011 – 27,257 miles
  • 2010 – 18,697 miles
  • 2009 – 12,289 miles
  • 2008 – 8,234 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,567 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Various front and rear (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear light unit damagedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened various rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement various rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2015

Full MOT history

26 tests since 31 Mar 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass93,567 miles17 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    93,567 miles
    Test number
    652760544920
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Various front and rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear light unit damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened various rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement various rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  2. Fail93,567 miles (+2,677)3 major17 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,567 miles
    Test number
    439579423895
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Various front and rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear light unit damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened various rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement various rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  3. Pass90,890 miles (+2,292)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    90,890 miles
    Test number
    702117904122
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Frotn flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass88,598 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    88,598 miles
    Test number
    574972234683

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail88,596 miles (+3,625)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,596 miles
    Test number
    592617206275
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass84,971 miles (+5,609)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    84,971 miles
    Test number
    750985872193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass79,362 miles (+6,162)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    79,362 miles
    Test number
    538684299323

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass73,200 miles (+6,311)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    73,200 miles
    Test number
    849856883506

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass66,889 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    66,889 miles
    Test number
    119550272262
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  10. Fail66,889 miles (+6,147)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,889 miles
    Test number
    699447379026
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  11. Pass60,742 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    60,742 miles
    Test number
    898834056364
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disk inner face corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disk outer face slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disk outer face corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  12. Fail60,742 miles (+6,606)1 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,742 miles
    Test number
    122048666775
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disk inner face corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disk outer face slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disk outer face corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  13. Pass54,136 miles (+5,502)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    54,136 miles
    Test number
    267771595030
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  14. Pass48,634 miles (+2,485)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    48,634 miles
    Test number
    634429796538

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass46,149 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    46,149 miles
    Test number
    390716961921
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  16. Fail46,149 miles (+2,121)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,149 miles
    Test number
    667823952352
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  17. Pass44,028 miles (+1)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    44,028 miles
    Test number
    308270395023
    • NoteOil leak
  18. Fail44,027 miles (+2,364)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,027 miles
    Test number
    837799685024
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteOil leak
  19. Pass41,663 miles (+2,016)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    41,663 miles
    Test number
    165300994474
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOil leak
  20. Pass39,647 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    39,647 miles
    Test number
    836237183047
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteBoth rear tyres aged
  21. Fail39,647 miles (+6,597)3 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,647 miles
    Test number
    135766883081
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteBoth rear tyres aged
  22. Pass33,050 miles (+5,793)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    33,050 miles
    Test number
    645339082020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass27,257 miles (+8,560)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    27,257 miles
    Test number
    987219181031
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteN earside front and rear wiper blades split
  24. Pass18,697 miles (+6,408)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    18,697 miles
    Test number
    830188380041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass12,289 miles (+4,055)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    12,289 miles
    Test number
    293457189091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass8,234 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    8,234 miles
    Test number
    234391098014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR05 GKU

Does LR05 GKU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR05 GKU is valid until 19 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR05 GKU?
The MOT on LR05 GKU is valid until 19 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR05 GKU done?
LR05 GKU was recorded at 93,567 miles at its MOT on 19 Feb 2026, an average of 4,770 miles a year.
Has LR05 GKU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR05 GKU has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LR05 GKU 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 LR05 GKU find?
LR05 GKU passed its latest MOT on 19 Feb 2026 with 17 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various front and rear; fuel pipe/s corroded; nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 14 more.

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