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Ford Focus

Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 1,796 cc

LS02 VUXMOT history

LS02 VUX is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 20 May 2002. Its MOT expired on 30 Mar 2023 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 116,539 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Mar 2022.

LS02 VUX blue Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 30 Mar 2023
Mileage
116,539 mi
At MOT on 26 Mar 2022
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,671 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS02 VUX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
20 May 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Mar 2023
Latest MOT test
26 Mar 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS02 VUX was last recorded at 116,539 miles on 26 Mar 2022, 5,244 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Mar 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
111,295 miles · 27 Mar 2021
Between the last two tests
5,244 miles
Average per year
4,671 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 116,539 miles
  • 2021 – 111,295 miles
  • 2020 – 106,125 miles
  • 2019 – 101,924 miles
  • 2018 – 97,877 miles
  • 2017 – 93,172 miles
  • 2016 – 88,736 miles
  • 2015 – 84,401 miles
  • 2014 – 80,114 miles
  • 2013 – 76,547 miles
  • 2012 – 72,674 miles
  • 2011 – 68,619 miles
  • 2010 – 64,605 miles
  • 2009 – 59,660 miles
  • 2008 – 54,738 miles
  • 2007 – 48,759 miles
  • 2006 – 42,298 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass116,539 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021

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.

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2018

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

Full MOT history

21 tests since 4 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass116,539 miles (+5,244)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    116,539 miles
    Test number
    266597503753
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Pass111,295 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    111,295 miles
    Test number
    794196248312
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Fail111,295 miles (+5,170)1 dangerous1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,295 miles
    Test number
    500746049971
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass106,125 miles (+4,201)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    106,125 miles
    Test number
    585845623277
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

  5. Pass101,924 miles3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    101,924 miles
    Test number
    477561810537
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder vehicle corroded

  6. Fail101,924 miles (+4,047)2 repaired3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,924 miles
    Test number
    879642198655
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder vehicle corroded

  7. Pass97,877 miles (+4,705)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    97,877 miles
    Test number
    536621787650
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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)

  8. Pass93,172 miles (+4,436)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    93,172 miles
    Test number
    851172898971
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  9. Pass88,736 miles (+4,335)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    88,736 miles
    Test number
    417382167551
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  10. Pass84,401 miles (+4,287)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    84,401 miles
    Test number
    977500795007
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass80,114 miles (+3,567)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2015
    Odometer
    80,114 miles
    Test number
    728840724178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass76,547 miles (+3,873)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2014
    Odometer
    76,547 miles
    Test number
    999106213109
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteFront brake discs worn

  13. Pass72,674 miles (+4,055)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2013
    Odometer
    72,674 miles
    Test number
    286072322420

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass68,619 miles (+4,014)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2012
    Odometer
    68,619 miles
    Test number
    297570421151
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteOil leak

  15. Pass64,605 miles (+4,945)1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2011
    Odometer
    64,605 miles
    Test number
    192800020121
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  16. Fail59,660 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,660 miles
    Test number
    171954019197
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

  17. Pass59,660 miles (+4,922)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2010
    Odometer
    59,660 miles
    Test number
    360874119106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass54,738 miles (+5,979)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2009
    Odometer
    54,738 miles
    Test number
    841489608110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass48,759 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2008
    Odometer
    48,759 miles
    Test number
    312039707110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail48,759 miles (+6,461)8 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,759 miles
    Test number
    893039907130
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass42,298 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2007
    Odometer
    42,298 miles
    Test number
    140424426159
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

Questions about LS02 VUX

Does LS02 VUX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS02 VUX expired on 30 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS02 VUX?
The MOT on LS02 VUX expired on 30 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS02 VUX done?
LS02 VUX was recorded at 116,539 miles at its MOT on 26 Mar 2022, an average of 4,671 miles a year.
Has LS02 VUX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS02 VUX has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Mar 2021.
Has the mileage on LS02 VUX 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 LS02 VUX find?
LS02 VUX passed its latest MOT on 26 Mar 2022 with 4 advisories: rear anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened; rear coil spring corroded; rear fuel pipe/s corroded, and 1 more.

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