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Ford Focus

Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,596 cc

LS05 ZPLMOT history

LS05 ZPL is a silver petrol Ford Focus first used on 29 Jun 2005. Its MOT expired on 20 Jan 2022 and it has passed 14 of 22 MOT tests, with 164,788 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jan 2022.

LS05 ZPL silver Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 20 Jan 2022
Mileage
164,788 mi
At MOT on 17 Jan 2022
MOT tests
22
14 passed · 8 failed
Per year
8,918 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS05 ZPL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
29 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Jan 2022
Latest MOT test
17 Jan 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

LS05 ZPL was last recorded at 164,788 miles on 17 Jan 2022, 8,145 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jan 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
156,643 miles · 21 Jan 2021
Between the last two tests
8,145 miles
Average per year
8,918 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 164,788 miles
  • 2021 – 156,643 miles
  • 2019 – 151,897 miles
  • 2018 – 148,142 miles
  • 2017 – 132,275 miles
  • 2016 – 116,724 miles
  • 2015 – 105,320 miles
  • 2014 – 95,973 miles
  • 2013 – 89,314 miles
  • 2012 – 80,838 miles
  • 2011 – 71,995 miles
  • 2010 – 66,806 miles
  • 2009 – 56,648 miles
  • 2008 – 44,120 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail164,788 miles
  • MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
  • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
  • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
  • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorService brake lagging in operation all brakes (1.2.1 (d))
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019

What MOT failures 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.

  • Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

Full MOT history

22 tests since 7 Jul 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail164,788 miles (+8,145)9 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,788 miles
    Test number
    855073221694
    • MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake lagging in operation all brakes (1.2.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Pass156,643 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    156,643 miles
    Test number
    387943556945
    • AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Fail156,643 miles (+4,746)1 dangerous1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,643 miles
    Test number
    492301755552
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Pass151,897 miles (+3,755)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    151,897 miles
    Test number
    867803065434
    • AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass148,142 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    148,142 miles
    Test number
    466094742026
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre near limit

  6. Fail148,142 miles (+6,192)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,142 miles
    Test number
    972968875917
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre near limit

  7. Pass141,950 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    141,950 miles
    Test number
    709966569386
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak and rear of Engine
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  8. Fail141,950 miles (+9,675)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,950 miles
    Test number
    122009129327
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak and rear of Engine
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  9. Pass132,275 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    132,275 miles
    Test number
    584808540545

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail132,275 miles (+15,551)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,275 miles
    Test number
    777606515099
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed edge (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  11. Pass116,724 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    116,724 miles
    Test number
    636371501987
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  12. Fail116,723 miles (+11,403)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,723 miles
    Test number
    390777238110
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  13. Pass105,320 miles (+9,347)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    105,320 miles
    Test number
    437941335092
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteNAERSIDE HEAD LAMP WATER INGRESS INUNIT

  14. Pass95,973 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    95,973 miles
    Test number
    338742234008
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Fail95,973 miles (+6,659)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,973 miles
    Test number
    587382434091
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Pass89,314 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    89,314 miles
    Test number
    195804493078
    • NoteNearside rear tyre age cracked

  17. Fail89,314 miles (+8,476)6 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,314 miles
    Test number
    436204093043
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre age cracked

  18. Pass80,838 miles (+8,843)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    80,838 miles
    Test number
    179463482026
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  19. Pass71,995 miles (+5,189)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    71,995 miles
    Test number
    108883781439
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass66,806 miles (+10,158)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    66,806 miles
    Test number
    533865270124
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass56,648 miles (+12,528)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    56,648 miles
    Test number
    133601489197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass44,120 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    44,120 miles
    Test number
    243289688482

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS05 ZPL

Does LS05 ZPL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS05 ZPL expired on 20 Jan 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS05 ZPL?
The MOT on LS05 ZPL expired on 20 Jan 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS05 ZPL done?
LS05 ZPL was recorded at 164,788 miles at its MOT on 17 Jan 2022, an average of 8,918 miles a year.
Has LS05 ZPL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS05 ZPL has failed 8 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on LS05 ZPL 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 LS05 ZPL find?
LS05 ZPL failed its latest MOT on 17 Jan 2022 with 9 major defects and 3 advisories: driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction; exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits; exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits, and 9 more.

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