
Ford Focus
Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 1,988 cc
LR54 VDJMOT history
LR54 VDJ is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 6 Dec 2004. Its MOT expired on 9 Dec 2022 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 119,721 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Dec 2021.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 9 Dec 2022
- Mileage
- 119,721 mi
- At MOT on 7 Dec 2021
- MOT tests
- 19
- 15 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 5,213 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR54 VDJ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Focus
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,988 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 6 Dec 2004
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 9 Dec 2022
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Dec 2021 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR54 VDJ was last recorded at 119,721 miles on 7 Dec 2021, 4,708 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Dec 2020.
- Previous MOT
- 115,013 miles · 10 Dec 2020
- Between the last two tests
- 4,708 miles
- Average per year
- 5,213 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2021 – 119,721 miles
- 2020 – 115,013 miles
- 2019 – 111,241 miles
- 2018 – 107,336 miles
- 2017 – 103,355 miles
- 2016 – 99,478 miles
- 2015 – 96,007 miles
- 2014 – 92,227 miles
- 2013 – 87,040 miles
- 2012 – 79,788 miles
- 2011 – 70,981 miles
- 2010 – 63,303 miles
- 2009 – 60,622 miles
- 2008 – 52,285 miles
- 2007 – 46,849 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisorySlight play in steering
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.
Power steering close to minimum mark
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction
Major2 MOTs, 2018–2020
Coolant leak
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Full MOT history
19 tests since 15 Dec 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass119,721 miles (+4,708)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 119,721 miles
- Test number
- 158241127454
- AdvisorySlight play in steering
Pass115,013 miles (+41)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 115,013 miles
- Test number
- 760973418670
- AdvisoryPower steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Fail114,972 miles (+3,731)1 dangerous3 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,972 miles
- Test number
- 132140462371
- DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryPower steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Pass111,241 miles (+3,905)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 111,241 miles
- Test number
- 597123282368
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass107,336 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 107,336 miles
- Test number
- 986122049964
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail107,336 miles (+3,981)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,336 miles
- Test number
- 405898301916
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass103,355 miles (+3,877)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 103,355 miles
- Test number
- 523626483434
- AdvisoryFront wipers split
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- AdvisoryEngine light on
Pass99,478 miles (+3,471)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 99,478 miles
- Test number
- 733572579642
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryEml on
- AdvisorySteering column has slight play
Pass96,007 miles (+3,780)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 96,007 miles
- Test number
- 504585805778
- AdvisoryEngine management light ON
Pass92,227 miles (+5,187)4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 92,227 miles
- Test number
- 438346734475
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteEml on
Pass87,040 miles (+7,252)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 87,040 miles
- Test number
- 847691243318
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,788 miles (+8,807)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 79,788 miles
- Test number
- 445032652209
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,981 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 70,981 miles
- Test number
- 377065731412
- AdvisorySteering column shaft has slight end float (2.1.3)
Fail70,972 miles (+7,669)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,972 miles
- Test number
- 177635531242
- 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)
- AdvisorySteering column shaft has slight end float (2.1.3)
Pass63,303 miles (+2,681)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 63,303 miles
- Test number
- 841909540231
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,622 miles (+8,337)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 60,622 miles
- Test number
- 444448849481
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,285 miles (+5,436)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 52,285 miles
- Test number
- 472291348389
- NoteFront and rear brake discs show some scoring
- NoteN/s/rear inner tyre wall cracked ( border line pass ) 215/45/ zr17 87w continental on o/s/rear
Pass46,849 miles (+9)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 46,849 miles
- Test number
- 761071557340
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteN/s rear inner tyre wall cracking noted 40k distortion recorded on n/s/front brakes and 20k recorded on o/side light scores on all brake discs noted free play at steering wheel noted
Fail46,840 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,840 miles
- Test number
- 433379547364
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Questions about LR54 VDJ
- Does LR54 VDJ currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LR54 VDJ expired on 9 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LR54 VDJ?
- The MOT on LR54 VDJ expired on 9 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LR54 VDJ done?
- LR54 VDJ was recorded at 119,721 miles at its MOT on 7 Dec 2021, an average of 5,213 miles a year.
- Has LR54 VDJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR54 VDJ has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Nov 2020.
- Has the mileage on LR54 VDJ 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 LR54 VDJ find?
- LR54 VDJ passed its latest MOT on 7 Dec 2021 with 1 advisory: slight play in steering.
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