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Ford Focus

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,596 cc

LR53 YNJMOT history

LR53 YNJ is a silver petrol Ford Focus first used on 30 Oct 2003. Its MOT expired on 5 Jul 2025 and it has passed 18 of 28 MOT tests, with 94,487 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jul 2024.

LR53 YNJ silver Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 5 Jul 2025
Mileage
94,487 mi
At MOT on 6 Jul 2024
MOT tests
28
18 passed · 10 failed
Per year
4,856 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR53 YNJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
30 Oct 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Jul 2025
Latest MOT test
6 Jul 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR53 YNJ was last recorded at 94,487 miles on 6 Jul 2024, 6,898 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Oct 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
87,589 miles · 26 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
6,898 miles
Average per year
4,856 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 94,487 miles
  • 2023 – 87,589 miles
  • 2022 – 77,038 miles
  • 2021 – 73,766 miles
  • 2020 – 71,254 miles
  • 2019 – 68,704 miles
  • 2018 – 66,496 miles
  • 2017 – 63,166 miles
  • 2016 – 60,421 miles
  • 2015 – 55,795 miles
  • 2014 – 52,185 miles
  • 2013 – 48,283 miles
  • 2012 – 43,890 miles
  • 2010 – 37,493 miles
  • 2009 – 31,656 miles
  • 2008 – 25,140 miles
  • 2007 – 15,842 miles
  • 2006 – 7,891 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass94,487 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Both front Tyres worn bald on the edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

28 tests since 5 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass94,487 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    94,487 miles
    Test number
    522015287068
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Fail94,487 miles (+6,898)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,487 miles
    Test number
    126503211106
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass87,589 miles (+10,551)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    87,589 miles
    Test number
    601416847070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass77,038 miles (+3,272)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    77,038 miles
    Test number
    431454952180
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • 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. Pass73,766 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    73,766 miles
    Test number
    198658261305

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail73,766 miles (+2,512)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,766 miles
    Test number
    676730220700
    • MajorHorn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))
  7. Pass71,254 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    71,254 miles
    Test number
    615146697791

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail71,254 miles (+2,550)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,254 miles
    Test number
    911941952845
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass68,704 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    68,704 miles
    Test number
    804116861856
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • 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))
  10. Fail68,704 miles (+2,208)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,704 miles
    Test number
    711511899516
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • 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))
  11. Pass66,496 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    66,496 miles
    Test number
    542205366984
    • AdvisoryBoth front Tyres worn bald on the edges
  12. Fail66,493 miles (+3,327)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,493 miles
    Test number
    581041893867
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Flexible pipe damaged (7.1.2)
    • FailurePower steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)
    • AdvisoryBoth front Tyres worn bald on the edges
  13. Pass63,166 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    63,166 miles
    Test number
    947651522573

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail63,166 miles (+2,745)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,166 miles
    Test number
    613354390408
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  15. Pass60,421 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    60,421 miles
    Test number
    541449749195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail60,420 miles (+4,625)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,420 miles
    Test number
    731231402913
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
  17. Pass55,795 miles (+3,610)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    55,795 miles
    Test number
    109409185449
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  18. Pass52,185 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    52,185 miles
    Test number
    116938894090
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Fail52,185 miles (+3,902)2 dangerous3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,185 miles
    Test number
    505518894087
    • DangerousNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • DangerousOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteRear screen wiper blade torn and not effective
  20. Pass48,283 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    48,283 miles
    Test number
    706235083000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail48,283 miles (+4,393)2 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,283 miles
    Test number
    167435983402
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteN/s/f tyre deteriorated
    • NoteO/s/f tyre deteriorated 195/60/R15
  22. Pass43,890 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    43,890 miles
    Test number
    869630392062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail43,890 miles (+6,397)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,890 miles
    Test number
    885599282022
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  24. Pass37,493 miles (+5,837)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    37,493 miles
    Test number
    811073770211
    • NoteEngine warning light on
    • NoteNearside brake light slight dimp
  25. Pass31,656 miles (+6,516)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    31,656 miles
    Test number
    830873279216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass25,140 miles (+9,298)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    25,140 miles
    Test number
    150649768204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass15,842 miles (+7,951)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    15,842 miles
    Test number
    312617147431

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass7,891 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    7,891 miles
    Test number
    724048846210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR53 YNJ

Does LR53 YNJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR53 YNJ expired on 5 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR53 YNJ?
The MOT on LR53 YNJ expired on 5 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR53 YNJ done?
LR53 YNJ was recorded at 94,487 miles at its MOT on 6 Jul 2024, an average of 4,856 miles a year.
Has LR53 YNJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR53 YNJ has failed 10 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on LR53 YNJ 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 LR53 YNJ find?
LR53 YNJ passed its latest MOT on 6 Jul 2024 with 1 advisory: nearside front anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play.

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