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Ford Focus

Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,596 cc

LR55 HCUMOT history

LR55 HCU is a black petrol Ford Focus first used on 27 Sept 2005. Its MOT is valid until 30 Sept 2027 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 53,859 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Sept 2026.

LR55 HCU black Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Sept 2027
Mileage
53,859 mi
At MOT on 7 Sept 2026
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,793 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR55 HCU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
27 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR55 HCU was last recorded at 53,859 miles on 7 Sept 2026, 302 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
53,557 miles · 22 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
302 miles
Average per year
1,793 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 53,859 miles
  • 2025 – 53,557 miles
  • 2024 – 53,332 miles
  • 2023 – 53,127 miles
  • 2022 – 52,841 miles
  • 2021 – 52,435 miles
  • 2020 – 51,993 miles
  • 2019 – 51,288 miles
  • 2018 – 50,192 miles
  • 2017 – 48,765 miles
  • 2016 – 47,346 miles
  • 2015 – 45,818 miles
  • 2014 – 44,113 miles
  • 2013 – 42,316 miles
  • 2012 – 40,276 miles
  • 2011 – 37,853 miles
  • 2010 – 33,880 miles
  • 2009 – 27,845 miles
  • 2008 – 21,707 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass53,859 miles
  • AdvisoryRear sub frame and suspension has corrosion

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 Coil spring corroded both side

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Rear Coil spring corroded both side

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both side

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

24 tests since 30 Sept 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass53,859 miles (+302)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    53,859 miles
    Test number
    971825088671
    • AdvisoryRear sub frame and suspension has corrosion

  2. Pass53,557 miles (+225)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    53,557 miles
    Test number
    505378270504
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both side (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass53,332 miles (+205)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    53,332 miles
    Test number
    366859697607
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened both side (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened both side (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear inner bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened both side (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both side (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened both side (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass53,127 miles (+286)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    53,127 miles
    Test number
    600363731599

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass52,841 miles (+406)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    52,841 miles
    Test number
    804129396602
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side inner brake disc (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and offside front lower suspension arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. both side (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  6. Pass52,435 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    52,435 miles
    Test number
    313964007841

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail52,432 miles (+439)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,432 miles
    Test number
    657243951352
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass51,993 miles (+705)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    51,993 miles
    Test number
    657809762688
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  9. Pass51,288 miles (+1,096)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    51,288 miles
    Test number
    504589704868
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  10. Pass50,192 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    50,192 miles
    Test number
    995728036434
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Fail50,192 miles (+1,427)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,192 miles
    Test number
    801864601549
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass48,765 miles (+1,419)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    48,765 miles
    Test number
    308177534349

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass47,346 miles (+1,528)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    47,346 miles
    Test number
    642022661669
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  14. Pass45,818 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    45,818 miles
    Test number
    122364291923
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tread depth 2.5 mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tread depth 2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  15. Fail45,818 miles (+1,705)1 failure1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,818 miles
    Test number
    222004983835
    • FailureRear Direction indicator incorrect colour both (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tread depth 2.5 mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tread depth 2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  16. Pass44,113 miles (+1,797)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    44,113 miles
    Test number
    386643154208
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  17. Pass42,316 miles (+2,040)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    42,316 miles
    Test number
    516532053299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass40,276 miles (+2,423)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    40,276 miles
    Test number
    518159542213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass37,853 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    37,853 miles
    Test number
    158104761258
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Fail37,853 miles (+3,973)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,853 miles
    Test number
    977184561275
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass33,880 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    33,880 miles
    Test number
    342985760499

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail33,880 miles (+6,035)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,880 miles
    Test number
    532125460262
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  23. Pass27,845 miles (+6,138)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    27,845 miles
    Test number
    502814369273
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass21,707 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    21,707 miles
    Test number
    781354578228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR55 HCU

Does LR55 HCU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR55 HCU is valid until 30 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR55 HCU?
The MOT on LR55 HCU is valid until 30 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR55 HCU done?
LR55 HCU was recorded at 53,859 miles at its MOT on 7 Sept 2026, an average of 1,793 miles a year.
Has LR55 HCU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR55 HCU has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Sept 2021.
Has the mileage on LR55 HCU 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 LR55 HCU find?
LR55 HCU passed its latest MOT on 7 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: rear sub frame and suspension has corrosion.

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