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Ford Focus C-MAX

Blue · Diesel · 2005 · 1,997 cc

LR05 RFNMOT history

LR05 RFN is a blue diesel Ford Focus C-MAX first used on 23 May 2005. Its MOT expired on 7 Jan 2023 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 156,856 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Jan 2023.

LR05 RFN blue Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 7 Jan 2023
Mileage
156,856 mi
At MOT on 4 Jan 2023
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
8,827 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR05 RFN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus C-MAX
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
23 May 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
4 Jan 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

LR05 RFN was last recorded at 156,856 miles on 4 Jan 2023, 23,690 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jan 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
133,166 miles · 4 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
23,690 miles
Average per year
8,827 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 156,856 miles
  • 2022 – 133,166 miles
  • 2021 – 112,920 miles
  • 2020 – 99,261 miles
  • 2019 – 96,458 miles
  • 2017 – 87,312 miles
  • 2016 – 77,385 miles
  • 2015 – 68,784 miles
  • 2014 – 63,042 miles
  • 2013 – 58,376 miles
  • 2012 – 53,492 miles
  • 2011 – 48,214 miles
  • 2010 – 42,564 miles
  • 2009 – 37,027 miles
  • 2008 – 27,086 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail156,856 miles
  • 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))
  • MajorFuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
  • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Rear Gearbox mounting defective bolted to subframe

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2013

Full MOT history

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

  1. Fail156,856 miles (+23,690)2 dangerous7 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,856 miles
    Test number
    948754440966
    • 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))
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass133,166 miles (+20,246)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    133,166 miles
    Test number
    490055129739

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass112,920 miles (+13,659)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    112,920 miles
    Test number
    766610985376
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass99,261 miles (+2,803)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    99,261 miles
    Test number
    417299599854

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass96,458 miles (+28)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    96,458 miles
    Test number
    650346790446
    • AdvisoryRear Gearbox mounting defective bolted to subframe

  6. Fail96,430 miles (+9,118)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,430 miles
    Test number
    493703319780
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Gearbox mounting defective bolted to subframe

  7. Pass87,312 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    87,312 miles
    Test number
    767904036385

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail87,312 miles (+9,927)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,312 miles
    Test number
    713240900244
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  9. Pass77,385 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    77,385 miles
    Test number
    435389990204
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  10. Fail77,385 miles (+8,601)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,385 miles
    Test number
    625229351511
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  11. Pass68,784 miles (+5,742)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    68,784 miles
    Test number
    712365065940
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

  12. Pass63,042 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    63,042 miles
    Test number
    426142854336
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  13. Fail63,042 miles (+4,666)1 failure5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,042 miles
    Test number
    427572754324
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteO/s rear tyre starting to perish/crack

  14. Pass58,376 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    58,376 miles
    Test number
    995384453372
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Fail58,376 miles (+4,884)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,376 miles
    Test number
    516463153309
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Pass53,492 miles (+5,278)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    53,492 miles
    Test number
    126355152347
    • NoteBoth front and n/s/r tyres worn slightly on inside edges.
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Pass48,214 miles (+5,650)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    48,214 miles
    Test number
    415989341475

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass42,564 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    42,564 miles
    Test number
    430166850423

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail42,564 miles (+5,537)2 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,564 miles
    Test number
    974446450353
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass37,027 miles (+8,339)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    37,027 miles
    Test number
    161985259378

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass28,688 miles (+1,602)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    28,688 miles
    Test number
    123372209427
    • NoteNSR TYRE INNER EDGE SLIGHT UNEVEN 2.5MM

  22. Pass27,086 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    27,086 miles
    Test number
    444553418129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR05 RFN

Does LR05 RFN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR05 RFN expired on 7 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR05 RFN?
The MOT on LR05 RFN expired on 7 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR05 RFN done?
LR05 RFN was recorded at 156,856 miles at its MOT on 4 Jan 2023, an average of 8,827 miles a year.
Has LR05 RFN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR05 RFN has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on LR05 RFN 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 RFN find?
LR05 RFN failed its latest MOT on 4 Jan 2023 with 2 dangerous defects, 7 major defects, 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside rear tyre has ply or cords exposed; offside rear tyre has ply or cords exposed; fuel cap/sealing device missing, and 11 more.

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