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Ford Focus

Brown · Diesel · 2016 · 1,499 cc

LS16 LCAMOT history

LS16 LCA is a brown diesel Ford Focus first used on 3 May 2016. Its MOT is valid until 31 Jul 2027 and it has passed 9 of 13 MOT tests, with 65,177 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jul 2026.

LS16 LCA brown Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 31 Jul 2027
Mileage
65,177 mi
At MOT on 17 Jul 2026
MOT tests
13
9 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,494 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS16 LCA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Brown
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,499 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
3 May 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS16 LCA was last recorded at 65,177 miles on 17 Jul 2026, 4,180 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
60,997 miles · 25 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
4,180 miles
Average per year
5,494 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 65,177 miles
  • 2025 – 60,997 miles
  • 2024 – 56,498 miles
  • 2023 – 51,667 miles
  • 2022 – 45,822 miles
  • 2021 – 43,497 miles
  • 2020 – 37,389 miles
  • 2019 – 25,319 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass65,177 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023

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 Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

13 tests since 15 Apr 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass65,177 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    65,177 miles
    Test number
    257154550035
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  2. Fail65,174 miles (+4,177)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,174 miles
    Test number
    227947123232
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  3. Pass60,997 miles (+4,499)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    60,997 miles
    Test number
    745892880843
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  4. Pass56,498 miles (+4,831)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    56,498 miles
    Test number
    289051280979

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass51,667 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    51,667 miles
    Test number
    641503927540
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  6. Fail51,667 miles (+5,845)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,667 miles
    Test number
    268624545503
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  7. Pass45,822 miles (+2,325)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    45,822 miles
    Test number
    635236708996
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  8. Pass43,497 miles (+1,602)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    43,497 miles
    Test number
    524966816904
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively and offside rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  9. Pass41,895 miles (+4,506)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2022
    Odometer
    41,895 miles
    Test number
    597606159798
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge bald (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge bald (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass37,389 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    37,389 miles
    Test number
    120050795786
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Fail37,389 miles (+12,070)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,389 miles
    Test number
    849858772015
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass25,319 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    25,319 miles
    Test number
    394939885426
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  13. Fail25,316 miles1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,316 miles
    Test number
    964314014062
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Questions about LS16 LCA

Does LS16 LCA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS16 LCA is valid until 31 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS16 LCA?
The MOT on LS16 LCA is valid until 31 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS16 LCA done?
LS16 LCA was recorded at 65,177 miles at its MOT on 17 Jul 2026, an average of 5,494 miles a year.
Has LS16 LCA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS16 LCA has failed 4 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LS16 LCA 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 LS16 LCA find?
LS16 LCA passed its latest MOT on 17 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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