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Ford Focus

Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,596 cc

LR55 RGUMOT history

LR55 RGU is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 4 Nov 2005. Its MOT expired on 3 Dec 2023 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 148,949 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Nov 2023.

LR55 RGU blue Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 3 Dec 2023
Mileage
148,949 mi
At MOT on 16 Nov 2023
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,008 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR55 RGU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
4 Nov 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Dec 2023
Latest MOT test
16 Nov 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

LR55 RGU was last recorded at 148,949 miles on 16 Nov 2023, 1,744 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Nov 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
147,205 miles · 17 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
1,744 miles
Average per year
5,008 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 148,949 miles
  • 2022 – 147,205 miles
  • 2021 – 145,773 miles
  • 2020 – 144,083 miles
  • 2019 – 142,389 miles
  • 2018 – 140,617 miles
  • 2017 – 138,317 miles
  • 2016 – 136,334 miles
  • 2015 – 134,419 miles
  • 2014 – 132,354 miles
  • 2013 – 116,998 miles
  • 2012 – 102,805 miles
  • 2011 – 87,011 miles
  • 2010 – 75,044 miles
  • 2008 – 73,973 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail148,949 miles
  • DangerousSteering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel to the extent that safe steering is affected (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (ii))
  • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyreRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre X2
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2014

  • Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

Full MOT history

20 tests since 26 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail148,949 miles (+1,744)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,949 miles
    Test number
    677474454745
    • DangerousSteering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel to the extent that safe steering is affected (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre X2
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass147,205 miles (+1,432)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    147,205 miles
    Test number
    920526446637

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass145,773 miles (+1,690)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    145,773 miles
    Test number
    606126775491

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass144,083 miles (+1,694)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    144,083 miles
    Test number
    872977185505
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass142,389 miles (+1,772)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    142,389 miles
    Test number
    490244188095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass140,617 miles (+2,300)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    140,617 miles
    Test number
    238808105247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass138,317 miles (+1,983)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    138,317 miles
    Test number
    675515528541

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass136,334 miles (+1,915)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    136,334 miles
    Test number
    874150270109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass134,419 miles (+2,065)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    134,419 miles
    Test number
    352701167813

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass132,354 miles (+591)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    132,354 miles
    Test number
    495628534321

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass131,763 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    131,763 miles
    Test number
    498558344037
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • NoteWiper blades deteriorating

  12. Fail131,763 miles (+14,765)1 failure3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,763 miles
    Test number
    296596244018
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • NoteWiper blades deteriorating

  13. Pass116,998 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    116,998 miles
    Test number
    168990043464

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail116,998 miles (+14,193)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,998 miles
    Test number
    725250743003
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  15. Pass102,805 miles (+15,794)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    102,805 miles
    Test number
    718132342058
    • NoteBoth front tyres starting to wear low

  16. Fail87,011 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,011 miles
    Test number
    257446831024
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  17. Pass87,011 miles (+11,967)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    87,011 miles
    Test number
    717656231093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass75,044 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    75,044 miles
    Test number
    212862040081
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNo water in header tank

  19. Fail75,044 miles (+1,071)11 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,044 miles
    Test number
    900771040064
    • FailureDirection indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureHazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)
    • FailureHazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNo water in header tank

  20. Pass73,973 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    73,973 miles
    Test number
    413021738489

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR55 RGU

Does LR55 RGU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR55 RGU expired on 3 Dec 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR55 RGU?
The MOT on LR55 RGU expired on 3 Dec 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR55 RGU done?
LR55 RGU was recorded at 148,949 miles at its MOT on 16 Nov 2023, an average of 5,008 miles a year.
Has LR55 RGU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR55 RGU has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on LR55 RGU 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 RGU find?
LR55 RGU failed its latest MOT on 16 Nov 2023 with 1 dangerous defect, 1 major defect and 3 advisories: steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel to the extent that safe steering is affected (steering rack fitted); engine mil inoperative or indicates a malfunction; nearside rear nail in tyre, and 2 more.

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