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Grey · Petrol · 2015 · 1,999 cc

LR65 YLZMOT history

LR65 YLZ is a grey petrol Ford Focus first used on 19 Sept 2015. Its MOT is valid until 2 Feb 2027 and it has passed 8 of 14 MOT tests, with 59,822 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Feb 2026.

LR65 YLZ grey Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 2 Feb 2027
Mileage
59,822 mi
At MOT on 3 Feb 2026
MOT tests
14
8 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,257 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR65 YLZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,999 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
19 Sept 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR65 YLZ was last recorded at 59,822 miles on 3 Feb 2026, 3,943 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
55,879 miles · 31 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
3,943 miles
Average per year
4,257 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 59,822 miles
  • 2024 – 55,879 miles
  • 2023 – 52,981 miles
  • 2022 – 51,305 miles
  • 2021 – 47,083 miles
  • 2020 – 41,082 miles
  • 2019 – 32,885 miles
  • 2018 – 28,379 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass59,822 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear TYRE slight damage to outer sIdewaLL

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.

  • Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

14 tests since 15 Sept 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass59,822 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    59,822 miles
    Test number
    553281917410
    • MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear TYRE slight damage to outer sIdewaLL
  2. Fail59,822 miles (+3,943)2 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,822 miles
    Test number
    711178713312
    • MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear TYRE slight damage to outer sIdewaLL
  3. Pass55,879 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    55,879 miles
    Test number
    417273090285
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  4. Fail55,876 miles (+2,884)3 dangerous1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,876 miles
    Test number
    538912202990
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  5. Pass52,992 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    52,992 miles
    Test number
    471121196121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail52,981 miles (+1,676)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,981 miles
    Test number
    295130622776
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass51,305 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    51,305 miles
    Test number
    713745671957
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Fail51,302 miles (+4,219)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,302 miles
    Test number
    728553071743
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass47,083 miles (+6,001)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    47,083 miles
    Test number
    392945389626

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass41,082 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    41,082 miles
    Test number
    952770710598
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Fail41,082 miles (+8,197)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,082 miles
    Test number
    674748348548
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass32,885 miles (+4,506)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    32,885 miles
    Test number
    965592403393

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass28,379 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    28,379 miles
    Test number
    748921270587
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  14. Fail28,379 miles1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,379 miles
    Test number
    474323546259
    • DangerousNearside Front Steering linkage likely to become detached Trackrod end locking nut loose (2.1.3 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Questions about LR65 YLZ

Does LR65 YLZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR65 YLZ is valid until 2 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR65 YLZ?
The MOT on LR65 YLZ is valid until 2 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR65 YLZ done?
LR65 YLZ was recorded at 59,822 miles at its MOT on 3 Feb 2026, an average of 4,257 miles a year.
Has LR65 YLZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR65 YLZ has failed 6 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LR65 YLZ 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 LR65 YLZ find?
LR65 YLZ passed its latest MOT on 3 Feb 2026 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: nearside steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; nearside rear tyre slight damage to outer sidewall.

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