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Ford Focus

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,796 cc

LS51 HPNMOT history

LS51 HPN is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 7 Nov 2001. Its MOT expired on 5 Jul 2026 and it has passed 19 of 29 MOT tests, with 106,512 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jun 2025.

LS51 HPN blue Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 5 Jul 2026
Mileage
106,512 mi
At MOT on 19 Jun 2025
MOT tests
29
19 passed · 10 failed
Per year
4,130 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS51 HPN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
7 Nov 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
19 Jun 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS51 HPN was last recorded at 106,512 miles on 19 Jun 2025, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
106,510 miles · 16 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
4,130 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 106,512 miles
  • 2024 – 104,392 miles
  • 2023 – 98,625 miles
  • 2022 – 95,029 miles
  • 2021 – 92,085 miles
  • 2020 – 88,926 miles
  • 2019 – 84,759 miles
  • 2018 – 79,154 miles
  • 2017 – 74,452 miles
  • 2016 – 69,595 miles
  • 2015 – 65,723 miles
  • 2014 – 59,517 miles
  • 2013 – 56,363 miles
  • 2012 – 51,391 miles
  • 2011 – 47,119 miles
  • 2010 – 42,830 miles
  • 2009 – 38,801 miles
  • 2008 – 33,593 miles
  • 2006 – 29,651 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass106,512 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security seal (6.2.2 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear axle corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2009–2013

Full MOT history

29 tests since 9 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass106,512 miles (+2)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    106,512 miles
    Test number
    675502217401
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security seal (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded

  2. Fail106,510 miles (+2,118)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,510 miles
    Test number
    750425379723
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting seal (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security seal (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded

  3. Pass104,392 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    104,392 miles
    Test number
    319597143105
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryReverse light not working

  4. Fail104,392 miles (+5,767)3 major1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,392 miles
    Test number
    261453559138
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively rubbers split (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryReverse light not working

  5. Pass98,625 miles (+3,596)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    98,625 miles
    Test number
    341627099517
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass95,029 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    95,029 miles
    Test number
    245435418161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail95,029 miles (+2,944)1 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,029 miles
    Test number
    914983496432
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass92,085 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    92,085 miles
    Test number
    945011869878

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail92,085 miles (+3,159)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,085 miles
    Test number
    697069723513
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass88,926 miles (+4,167)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    88,926 miles
    Test number
    832091887831

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass84,759 miles (+5,605)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    84,759 miles
    Test number
    629969698804
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass79,154 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2019
    Odometer
    79,154 miles
    Test number
    642099257248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail79,154 miles (+4,702)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,154 miles
    Test number
    556955161986
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  14. Pass74,452 miles (+4,857)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2018
    Odometer
    74,452 miles
    Test number
    814041556624

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass69,595 miles (+3,872)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2017
    Odometer
    69,595 miles
    Test number
    169185359232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass65,723 miles (+6,206)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2016
    Odometer
    65,723 miles
    Test number
    609284135169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass59,517 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    59,517 miles
    Test number
    969084084064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail59,517 miles (+3,154)7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,517 miles
    Test number
    555323084029
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  19. Pass56,363 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    56,363 miles
    Test number
    717587283035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail56,363 miles (+4,972)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,363 miles
    Test number
    118407883459
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass51,391 miles (+4,272)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    51,391 miles
    Test number
    188285972095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail47,119 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,119 miles
    Test number
    386579981091
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (1.8)

  23. Pass47,119 miles (+4,289)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    47,119 miles
    Test number
    665139481045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass42,830 miles (+4,029)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    42,830 miles
    Test number
    154709480048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass38,801 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    38,801 miles
    Test number
    203989619010
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  26. Fail38,801 miles (+5,208)1 dangerous1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,801 miles
    Test number
    232539119036
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  27. Pass33,593 miles1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    33,593 miles
    Test number
    163169308467
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteOil leak

  28. Fail33,591 miles (+3,940)3 failures1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,591 miles
    Test number
    704309208021
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteOil leak

  29. Pass29,651 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    29,651 miles
    Test number
    334213716303
    • Note3 rear child seats fitted not allowing for full inspection of adult seat belts

Questions about LS51 HPN

Does LS51 HPN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS51 HPN expired on 5 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS51 HPN?
The MOT on LS51 HPN expired on 5 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS51 HPN done?
LS51 HPN was recorded at 106,512 miles at its MOT on 19 Jun 2025, an average of 4,130 miles a year.
Has LS51 HPN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS51 HPN has failed 10 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on LS51 HPN 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 LS51 HPN find?
LS51 HPN passed its latest MOT on 19 Jun 2025 with 5 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear inner vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security seal; offside rear coil spring corroded, and 2 more.

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