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Ford Focus

Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,596 cc

LR55 YAEMOT history

LR55 YAE is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 14 Nov 2005. Its MOT is valid until 5 Feb 2027 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 125,370 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Feb 2026.

LR55 YAE blue Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 5 Feb 2027
Mileage
125,370 mi
At MOT on 6 Feb 2026
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,304 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR55 YAE
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
14 Nov 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR55 YAE was last recorded at 125,370 miles on 6 Feb 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
125,369 miles · 5 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
6,304 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 125,370 miles
  • 2025 – 109,483 miles
  • 2024 – 104,203 miles
  • 2023 – 98,308 miles
  • 2021 – 91,509 miles
  • 2020 – 88,965 miles
  • 2019 – 79,422 miles
  • 2018 – 71,212 miles
  • 2017 – 68,700 miles
  • 2016 – 63,851 miles
  • 2015 – 55,741 miles
  • 2014 – 48,048 miles
  • 2013 – 42,592 miles
  • 2012 – 35,810 miles
  • 2011 – 30,554 miles
  • 2010 – 23,688 miles
  • 2009 – 17,727 miles
  • 2008 – 16,120 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass125,370 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively Both rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin Both rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield loose but not likely to become detatchedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2020–2026

  • Bonnet primary retaining device ineffective

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides - rear bushes

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

26 tests since 8 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass125,370 miles (+1)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    125,370 miles
    Test number
    147237757920
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively Both rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin Both rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield loose but not likely to become detatched
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail125,369 miles (+15,886)2 dangerous3 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,369 miles
    Test number
    366592235373
    • DangerousExcessive water leak
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively Both rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin Both front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin Both rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield loose but not likely to become detatched
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass109,483 miles (+5,280)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    109,483 miles
    Test number
    773508587064
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySteering suspension and brakes companion slightly all corroded

  4. Pass104,203 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    104,203 miles
    Test number
    290109523746
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  5. Fail104,203 miles (+5,895)7 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,203 miles
    Test number
    227167299760
    • MajorBonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  6. Pass98,308 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    98,308 miles
    Test number
    506475217731
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides - rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test Air Fresheners

  7. Fail98,308 miles (+6,799)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,308 miles
    Test number
    725517179048
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides - rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test Air Fresheners

  8. Pass91,509 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    91,509 miles
    Test number
    322942895846
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal has small reserve travel
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides - rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Fail91,509 miles (+2,544)7 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,509 miles
    Test number
    532097086059
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (1.6 (a))
    • MajorBonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorSpeedometer clearly inoperative (7.8 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides - rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  10. Pass88,965 miles (+11)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    88,965 miles
    Test number
    126401123998
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  11. Fail88,954 miles (+9,532)2 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,954 miles
    Test number
    369578157500
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (1.6 (a))
    • MajorFront Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass79,422 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    79,422 miles
    Test number
    343709684325
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  13. Fail79,422 miles (+14)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,422 miles
    Test number
    555247335803
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  14. Fail79,408 miles (+8,196)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,408 miles
    Test number
    177493335662
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  15. Pass71,212 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    71,212 miles
    Test number
    322250643494
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge void of tread on inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge void of tread on inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

  16. Fail71,212 miles (+2,512)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,212 miles
    Test number
    921581427995
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge void of tread on inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge void of tread on inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

  17. Pass68,700 miles (+4,849)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    68,700 miles
    Test number
    319150623152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass63,851 miles (+8,110)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    63,851 miles
    Test number
    135272019318

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass55,741 miles (+7,693)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    55,741 miles
    Test number
    808316605153
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass48,048 miles (+5,456)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    48,048 miles
    Test number
    528917174062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass42,592 miles (+6,782)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    42,592 miles
    Test number
    359325793006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass35,810 miles (+5,256)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    35,810 miles
    Test number
    548679582011
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass30,554 miles (+6,866)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    30,554 miles
    Test number
    169825391084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass23,688 miles (+5,961)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    23,688 miles
    Test number
    123168880465

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass17,727 miles (+1,607)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    17,727 miles
    Test number
    670367199060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass16,120 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    16,120 miles
    Test number
    292882888249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR55 YAE

Does LR55 YAE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR55 YAE is valid until 5 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR55 YAE?
The MOT on LR55 YAE is valid until 5 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR55 YAE done?
LR55 YAE was recorded at 125,370 miles at its MOT on 6 Feb 2026, an average of 6,304 miles a year.
Has LR55 YAE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR55 YAE has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LR55 YAE 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 YAE find?
LR55 YAE passed its latest MOT on 6 Feb 2026 with 6 advisories: brake disc worn, but not excessively both rear; brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear; exhaust heat shield loose but not likely to become detatched, and 3 more.

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