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Ford Focus

Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,596 cc

LR54 VHZMOT history

LR54 VHZ is a silver petrol Ford Focus first used on 7 Jan 2005. Its MOT expired on 19 Jul 2024 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 79,010 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Jul 2023.

LR54 VHZ silver Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 19 Jul 2024
Mileage
79,010 mi
At MOT on 4 Jul 2023
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,788 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR54 VHZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
7 Jan 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Jul 2024
Latest MOT test
4 Jul 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR54 VHZ was last recorded at 79,010 miles on 4 Jul 2023, 25 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jun 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
78,985 miles · 26 Jun 2023
Between the last two tests
25 miles
Average per year
3,788 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 79,010 miles
  • 2022 – 77,852 miles
  • 2021 – 76,800 miles
  • 2020 – 75,714 miles
  • 2019 – 73,845 miles
  • 2018 – 70,940 miles
  • 2017 – 68,858 miles
  • 2016 – 65,577 miles
  • 2015 – 62,379 miles
  • 2014 – 59,393 miles
  • 2013 – 55,692 miles
  • 2012 – 51,906 miles
  • 2011 – 44,012 miles
  • 2009 – 31,579 miles
  • 2008 – 23,855 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,010 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside front lower rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront and rear subframes, suspension components generally corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Various components corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

22 tests since 11 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass79,010 miles (+25)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    79,010 miles
    Test number
    156462943325
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside front lower rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront and rear subframes, suspension components generally corroded

  2. Fail78,985 miles (+1,133)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,985 miles
    Test number
    299661979286
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside front lower rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront and rear subframes, suspension components generally corroded

  3. Pass77,852 miles (+1,052)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    77,852 miles
    Test number
    959546758048
    • AdvisoryAll direction indicators slightly discoloured Both nearside and offside front and rear (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and offside rearmost bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Corrosion on lower edge of wing panel
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Corrosion on lower edge of drivers door panel
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  4. Pass76,800 miles (+7)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    76,800 miles
    Test number
    840648707398
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension components corroded underneath vehicle

  5. Fail76,793 miles (+1,079)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,793 miles
    Test number
    864999117244
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension components corroded underneath vehicle

  6. Pass75,714 miles11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    75,714 miles
    Test number
    396200422781
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively advise replacing (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer wing /sill corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush, advise replacing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer wing/sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush, advise replacing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryVarious components corroded

  7. Fail75,714 miles (+1,869)1 major11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,714 miles
    Test number
    451962977963
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively advise replacing (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer wing /sill corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush, advise replacing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer wing/sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush, advise replacing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryVarious components corroded

  8. Pass73,845 miles (+22)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    73,845 miles
    Test number
    361897989262
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Outer offside and nearside sills/wing corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cuts in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVarious components corroded

  9. Fail73,823 miles (+2,883)2 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,823 miles
    Test number
    741379737442
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both jets (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Outer offside and nearside sills/wing corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cuts in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVarious components corroded

  10. Pass70,940 miles10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    70,940 miles
    Test number
    165184179446
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer sill corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryVarious suspension components corroded

  11. Fail70,940 miles (+2,082)3 major11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,940 miles
    Test number
    616939957920
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront unable to open bonnet
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer sill corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryVarious suspension components corroded

  12. Pass68,858 miles (+3,281)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    68,858 miles
    Test number
    701475611512
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryCoil springs corroded
    • AdvisoryFront brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryRear tyres cracking on sidewall

  13. Pass65,577 miles (+3,198)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    65,577 miles
    Test number
    880806913652
    • AdvisoryFront wipers slightly smearing

  14. Pass62,379 miles (+2,986)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    62,379 miles
    Test number
    385487165135
    • Note1. Nearside front tyre worn to legal limits on edges. 2. Offside front tyre wearing low on edges.

  15. Pass59,393 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    59,393 miles
    Test number
    136172364160
    • NoteHand brake travel close to limit.
    • NoteNearside front tyre wearing low on inside edge.

  16. Fail59,392 miles (+3,700)3 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,392 miles
    Test number
    385422464161
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • NoteHand brake travel close to limit.
    • NoteNearside front tyre wearing low on inside edge.

  17. Pass55,692 miles (+3,786)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    55,692 miles
    Test number
    478801363190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass51,906 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    51,906 miles
    Test number
    835468762113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail51,906 miles (+7,894)4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,906 miles
    Test number
    547507562137
    • FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailurePower steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)
    • NoteOffside front side light dim.

  20. Pass44,012 miles (+12,433)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    44,012 miles
    Test number
    457711971118
    • Note1. Slight damage to o/s front inner wheel rim. 2. Power steering not working under 1,000 rpm ok over.

  21. Pass31,579 miles (+7,724)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    31,579 miles
    Test number
    823013949377

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass23,855 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    23,855 miles
    Test number
    473416748370

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR54 VHZ

Does LR54 VHZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR54 VHZ expired on 19 Jul 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR54 VHZ?
The MOT on LR54 VHZ expired on 19 Jul 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR54 VHZ done?
LR54 VHZ was recorded at 79,010 miles at its MOT on 4 Jul 2023, an average of 3,788 miles a year.
Has LR54 VHZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR54 VHZ has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on LR54 VHZ 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 VHZ find?
LR54 VHZ passed its latest MOT on 4 Jul 2023 with 5 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 2 more.

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