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Ford Focus

Black · Petrol · 2006 · 1,596 cc

LS06 TLUMOT history

LS06 TLU is a black petrol Ford Focus first used on 7 Jun 2006. Its MOT is valid until 18 Aug 2027 and it has passed 18 of 33 MOT tests, with 143,014 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Aug 2026.

LS06 TLU black Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 18 Aug 2027
Mileage
143,014 mi
At MOT on 18 Aug 2026
MOT tests
33
18 passed · 15 failed
Per year
5,705 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS06 TLU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
7 Jun 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS06 TLU was last recorded at 143,014 miles on 18 Aug 2026, 25 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
142,989 miles · 17 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
25 miles
Average per year
5,705 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 143,014 miles
  • 2025 – 141,500 miles
  • 2024 – 141,097 miles
  • 2023 – 139,679 miles
  • 2022 – 137,645 miles
  • 2021 – 136,300 miles
  • 2020 – 135,299 miles
  • 2019 – 133,539 miles
  • 2018 – 130,867 miles
  • 2017 – 128,323 miles
  • 2016 – 124,177 miles
  • 2015 – 118,445 miles
  • 2014 – 110,147 miles
  • 2013 – 96,660 miles
  • 2012 – 82,300 miles
  • 2011 – 70,427 miles
  • 2010 – 57,849 miles
  • 2009 – 44,919 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass143,014 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2018–2025

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Wipers smeary

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

33 tests since 8 Jun 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass143,014 miles (+25)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    143,014 miles
    Test number
    708899062786
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail142,989 miles (+1,489)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,989 miles
    Test number
    272577419787
    • MajorOffside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass141,500 miles (+403)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    141,500 miles
    Test number
    502810754561
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass141,097 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    141,097 miles
    Test number
    443941990870
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderneath Corrosion

  5. Fail141,097 miles (+1,418)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,097 miles
    Test number
    519327956038
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Drop Link (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderneath Corrosion

  6. Pass139,679 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    139,679 miles
    Test number
    255060434531
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Fail139,679 miles (+2,034)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,679 miles
    Test number
    952674626157
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass137,645 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    137,645 miles
    Test number
    982763019681
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal rubber worn

  9. Fail137,645 miles (+1,345)4 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,645 miles
    Test number
    159125678114
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal rubber worn

  10. Pass136,300 miles (+1,001)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    136,300 miles
    Test number
    346687965303
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRoad wheel slightly distorted both rear & n/s/f (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge fronts (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass135,299 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    135,299 miles
    Test number
    210420438408
    • AdvisoryNearside wheel rims dented
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn edges
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear subframe rusty
    • AdvisoryWipers smeary

  12. Fail135,299 miles (+1,760)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,299 miles
    Test number
    996875615578
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside wheel rims dented
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn edges
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear subframe rusty
    • AdvisoryWipers smeary

  13. Pass133,539 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    133,539 miles
    Test number
    465115687838
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake only just met requirements
    • AdvisoryN/s wheel rims dented
    • AdvisoryWipers smeary

  14. Fail133,539 miles (+2,672)1 dangerous7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,539 miles
    Test number
    164224662229
    • DangerousNearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake only just met requirements
    • AdvisoryN/s wheel rims dented
    • AdvisoryWipers smeary

  15. Pass130,867 miles (+8)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    130,867 miles
    Test number
    223737789185
    • AdvisoryFront All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  16. Fail130,859 miles (+2,536)1 dangerous7 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,859 miles
    Test number
    199525025318
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (5.2.3 (k))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorSteering system excessively rough (2.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn inner edge
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  17. Pass128,323 miles (+17)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    128,323 miles
    Test number
    873911881196
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre badly worn outer edge
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel rim dented
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear inner sills rusty
    • AdvisoryN/s/f & o/s/r wheel rim dented

  18. Fail128,306 miles (+4,129)7 failures8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,306 miles
    Test number
    407192389096
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.D.1d)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre badly worn outer edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear inner sills rusty
    • AdvisoryEml light on
    • AdvisoryEngine missfire
    • AdvisoryN/s/f & o/s/r wheel rim dented

  19. Pass124,177 miles (+5,732)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    124,177 miles
    Test number
    848718126669
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn flat on outer tread.

  20. Pass118,445 miles5 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    118,445 miles
    Test number
    859951725148
    • NoteBulb? connection? to rear number plate light
    • NoteFront washers poor aim
    • NoteNail in shoulder of nearside rear tyre also worn to tread wear bars
    • NoteRear tailgate struts worn
    • NoteWater in offside rear fog light unit

  21. Fail118,445 miles (+8,298)1 failure5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,445 miles
    Test number
    236751225135
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteBulb? connection? to rear number plate light
    • NoteFront washers poor aim
    • NoteNail in shoulder of nearside rear tyre also worn to tread wear bars
    • NoteRear tailgate struts worn
    • NoteWater in offside rear fog light unit

  22. Fail110,147 miles2 repaired4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,147 miles
    Test number
    266914554439
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteFront bonnet latch sticking
    • NoteFront tyres worn? wearing? on edges,tyre pressures?
    • NoteOffside front sidelight dim in operation

  23. Pass110,147 miles (+13,487)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    110,147 miles
    Test number
    628854954155
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteFront bonnet latch sticking
    • NoteFront tyres worn? wearing? on edges,tyre pressures?
    • NoteOffside front sidelight dim in operation

  24. Pass96,660 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    96,660 miles
    Test number
    266549743477

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail96,660 miles (+14,360)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,660 miles
    Test number
    848679243104
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  26. Pass82,300 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    82,300 miles
    Test number
    687413062159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail82,300 miles (+11,873)1 failure1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,300 miles
    Test number
    297553362138
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  28. Pass70,427 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    70,427 miles
    Test number
    346323651104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail70,427 miles (+12,578)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,427 miles
    Test number
    316203251117
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  30. Pass57,849 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    57,849 miles
    Test number
    373624940154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Fail57,849 miles (+12,930)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,849 miles
    Test number
    690034540135
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  32. Pass44,919 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    44,919 miles
    Test number
    974139959165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  33. Fail44,918 miles3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,918 miles
    Test number
    362219459180
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LS06 TLU

Does LS06 TLU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS06 TLU is valid until 18 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS06 TLU?
The MOT on LS06 TLU is valid until 18 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS06 TLU done?
LS06 TLU was recorded at 143,014 miles at its MOT on 18 Aug 2026, an average of 5,705 miles a year.
Has LS06 TLU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS06 TLU has failed 15 of its 33 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LS06 TLU 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 LS06 TLU find?
LS06 TLU passed its latest MOT on 18 Aug 2026 with 6 advisories: front exhaust mounting defective; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 3 more.

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