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Ford Focus

Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,596 cc

LR55 YAVMOT history

LR55 YAV is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 18 Nov 2005. Its MOT is valid until 21 Aug 2027 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 117,579 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Aug 2026.

LR55 YAV blue Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 21 Aug 2027
Mileage
117,579 mi
At MOT on 14 Aug 2026
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,517 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR55 YAV
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
18 Nov 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR55 YAV was last recorded at 117,579 miles on 14 Aug 2026, 4,607 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Aug 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 14 Nov 2016: 39,244 miles, lower than 55,077 miles on 10 Nov 2015.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
112,972 miles · 7 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
4,607 miles
Average per year
5,517 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 117,579 miles
  • 2025 – 112,972 miles
  • 2024 – 108,335 miles
  • 2023 – 103,785 miles
  • 2022 – 87,991 miles
  • 2021 – 81,801 miles
  • 2020 – 73,592 miles
  • 2019 – 69,253 miles
  • 2018 – 65,868 miles
  • 2017 – 63,080 miles
  • 2016 – 59,244 miles
  • 2015 – 55,077 miles
  • 2014 – 51,886 miles
  • 2013 – 46,071 miles
  • 2012 – 41,973 miles
  • 2011 – 36,181 miles
  • 2010 – 30,930 miles
  • 2009 – 24,787 miles
  • 2008 – 19,714 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,579 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

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.

  • All direction indicators slightly discoloured

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

25 tests since 17 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass117,579 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    117,579 miles
    Test number
    398343546957
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  2. Fail117,579 miles (+4,607)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,579 miles
    Test number
    954021672435
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  3. Pass112,972 miles (+4,637)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    112,972 miles
    Test number
    811609882133
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

  4. Pass108,335 miles (+40)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    108,335 miles
    Test number
    644687024843
    • AdvisoryAll direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Fail108,295 miles (+4,510)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,295 miles
    Test number
    758760959149
    • MajorBrake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAll direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Pass103,785 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    103,785 miles
    Test number
    731898440062
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  7. Fail103,785 miles (+15,794)3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,785 miles
    Test number
    292137844400
    • MajorHeadlamp light source and lamp not compatible HIDs fitted (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  8. Pass87,991 miles (+10)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    87,991 miles
    Test number
    898164731676
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail87,981 miles (+6,180)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,981 miles
    Test number
    137651669570
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass81,801 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    81,801 miles
    Test number
    544879721256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail81,801 miles (+8,209)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,801 miles
    Test number
    596316672777
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass73,592 miles (+4,339)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    73,592 miles
    Test number
    484874341380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass69,253 miles (+3,385)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    69,253 miles
    Test number
    620169214133
    • AdvisoryBONNET OPENED WITH SCREW DRIVER AND NOT CONVENTIONAL / ORIGINAL KEY
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge TYRE IS 5 YEARS OLD AND ON 3MM. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre is twelve years old and on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge TYRE IS 5 YEARS OLD AND ON 3MM. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge TYRE IS 7 YEARS OLD AND ON 3MM (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Pass65,868 miles (+2,788)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    65,868 miles
    Test number
    856796607578
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  15. Pass63,080 miles (+3,836)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    63,080 miles
    Test number
    329911883055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass59,244 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    59,244 miles
    Test number
    214439936818
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Tie Rod

  17. Fail39,244 miles (-15,833)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,244 miles
    Test number
    653739775255
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Tie Rod

  18. Pass55,077 miles (+3,191)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    55,077 miles
    Test number
    318156163400
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured both side (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryChild seat fitted
    • AdvisorySlight play in steering rack inner joints (tie rod)

  19. Pass51,886 miles (+5,815)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    51,886 miles
    Test number
    445589414419

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass46,071 miles (+4,098)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    46,071 miles
    Test number
    557150823376
    • NoteO/s/f tyre slightly worn on inside edge

  21. Pass41,973 miles (+5,792)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    41,973 miles
    Test number
    476260822344

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass36,181 miles (+5,251)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    36,181 miles
    Test number
    796870701300

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass30,930 miles (+6,143)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    30,930 miles
    Test number
    142149810354

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass24,787 miles (+5,073)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    24,787 miles
    Test number
    142286909382

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass19,714 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    19,714 miles
    Test number
    853832928367

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR55 YAV

Does LR55 YAV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR55 YAV is valid until 21 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR55 YAV?
The MOT on LR55 YAV is valid until 21 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR55 YAV done?
LR55 YAV was recorded at 117,579 miles at its MOT on 14 Aug 2026, an average of 5,517 miles a year.
Has LR55 YAV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR55 YAV has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LR55 YAV ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 14 Nov 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LR55 YAV find?
LR55 YAV passed its latest MOT on 14 Aug 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear nail in tyre.

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