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Ford Focus

Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 1,796 cc

LS02 VVCMOT history

LS02 VVC is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 27 Jun 2002. Its MOT expired on 12 Sept 2024 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 119,866 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Sept 2023.

LS02 VVC blue Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 12 Sept 2024
Mileage
119,866 mi
At MOT on 8 Sept 2023
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,015 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS02 VVC
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
27 Jun 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Sept 2024
Latest MOT test
8 Sept 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS02 VVC was last recorded at 119,866 miles on 8 Sept 2023, 2,567 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Sept 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
117,299 miles · 8 Sept 2022
Between the last two tests
2,567 miles
Average per year
4,015 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 119,866 miles
  • 2022 – 117,299 miles
  • 2021 – 117,206 miles
  • 2020 – 115,741 miles
  • 2019 – 113,592 miles
  • 2018 – 110,381 miles
  • 2016 – 107,038 miles
  • 2015 – 102,897 miles
  • 2014 – 98,249 miles
  • 2013 – 93,890 miles
  • 2012 – 89,719 miles
  • 2011 – 84,203 miles
  • 2010 – 78,535 miles
  • 2009 – 72,872 miles
  • 2007 – 60,689 miles
  • 2006 – 52,119 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass119,866 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged wing (3.3 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryCorrosion to underside
  • AdvisorySlight blow from exhaust

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.

  • Coolant leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

23 tests since 24 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass119,866 miles (+2,567)3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    119,866 miles
    Test number
    579059116122
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged wing (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to underside
    • AdvisorySlight blow from exhaust

  2. Pass117,299 miles2 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    117,299 miles
    Test number
    660021587227
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside parking brake performance low
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Fail117,299 miles (+93)3 repaired2 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,299 miles
    Test number
    492327898200
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside parking brake performance low
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass117,206 miles (+1,465)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    117,206 miles
    Test number
    548522780254
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass115,741 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    115,741 miles
    Test number
    282594137524
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear upper trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Fail115,741 miles (+2,149)1 dangerous2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,741 miles
    Test number
    764381873564
    • DangerousTyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Both fronts (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear upper trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass113,592 miles (+21)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    113,592 miles
    Test number
    523755895717
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Fail113,571 miles (+3,190)1 major1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,571 miles
    Test number
    668382530401
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre perished

  9. Pass110,381 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    110,381 miles
    Test number
    595699237737
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  10. Fail110,381 miles (+3,343)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,381 miles
    Test number
    783174116011
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  11. Pass107,038 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    107,038 miles
    Test number
    523228096410
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear child seat fitted not allowing a full inspection of an adult seat belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear child seat fitted not allowing a full inspection of an adult seat belt

  12. Fail107,038 miles (+4,141)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,038 miles
    Test number
    370103799991
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure side wall (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure side wall (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear child seat fitted not allowing a full inspection of an adult seat belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear child seat fitted not allowing a full inspection of an adult seat belt

  13. Pass102,897 miles (+4,648)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    102,897 miles
    Test number
    748935965044
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteGearcables seem stiff to operate when changing gear

  14. Pass98,249 miles (+4,359)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    98,249 miles
    Test number
    916031674012
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOil leak

  15. Pass93,890 miles (+4,171)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    93,890 miles
    Test number
    596267253054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass89,719 miles (+5,516)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    89,719 miles
    Test number
    928698162098
    • AdvisoryNearside Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  17. Pass84,203 miles (+5,668)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    84,203 miles
    Test number
    808523861090
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass78,535 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    78,535 miles
    Test number
    762875960060
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteNear side rear tyre outer wall started to crack

  19. Fail78,535 miles (+5,663)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,535 miles
    Test number
    960555360076
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteNear side rear tyre outer wall started to crack

  20. Pass72,872 miles (+12,183)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    72,872 miles
    Test number
    502142179089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass60,689 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    60,689 miles
    Test number
    130671117311

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail60,689 miles (+8,570)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,689 miles
    Test number
    881561217326
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

  23. Pass52,119 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    52,119 miles
    Test number
    813167196295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS02 VVC

Does LS02 VVC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS02 VVC expired on 12 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS02 VVC?
The MOT on LS02 VVC expired on 12 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS02 VVC done?
LS02 VVC was recorded at 119,866 miles at its MOT on 8 Sept 2023, an average of 4,015 miles a year.
Has LS02 VVC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS02 VVC has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on LS02 VVC 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 VVC find?
LS02 VVC passed its latest MOT on 8 Sept 2023 with 3 minor defects and 4 advisories: nearside front obligatory mirror slightly damaged wing; offside front anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view, and 4 more.

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