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Ford Focus

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,596 cc

LS51 JVEMOT history

LS51 JVE is a silver petrol Ford Focus first used on 27 Sept 2001. Its MOT expired on 24 Feb 2025 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 125,230 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Feb 2024.

LS51 JVE silver Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 24 Feb 2025
Mileage
125,230 mi
At MOT on 21 Feb 2024
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,264 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS51 JVE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
27 Sept 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Feb 2025
Latest MOT test
21 Feb 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS51 JVE was last recorded at 125,230 miles on 21 Feb 2024, 4,670 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Feb 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
120,560 miles · 25 Feb 2023
Between the last two tests
4,670 miles
Average per year
5,264 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 125,230 miles
  • 2023 – 120,560 miles
  • 2022 – 118,033 miles
  • 2021 – 117,864 miles
  • 2020 – 117,001 miles
  • 2019 – 114,610 miles
  • 2018 – 110,385 miles
  • 2017 – 108,495 miles
  • 2016 – 104,702 miles
  • 2015 – 94,795 miles
  • 2014 – 90,353 miles
  • 2013 – 86,045 miles
  • 2012 – 80,324 miles
  • 2011 – 74,688 miles
  • 2010 – 68,433 miles
  • 2009 – 61,455 miles
  • 2007 – 44,631 miles
  • 2006 – 30,343 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass125,230 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded and fuel filter
  • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2020

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.

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) BOTH

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

22 tests since 11 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass125,230 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    125,230 miles
    Test number
    746703018143
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded and fuel filter
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail125,230 miles (+4,670)1 dangerous6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,230 miles
    Test number
    834465196606
    • DangerousOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded and fuel filter
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass120,560 miles (+4)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    120,560 miles
    Test number
    411376866868
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) BOTH
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Fail120,556 miles (+254)2 dangerous1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,556 miles
    Test number
    834820863497
    • DangerousNearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged Excessively Deteriorated (5.2.3 (j))
    • DangerousOffside Front Valve stem seriously damaged Excessively Deteriorated (5.2.3 (j))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) BOTH
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. Fail120,302 miles (+2,269)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,302 miles
    Test number
    991142615381
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen in an unacceptable condition (3.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside rear inner sill under body and all suspensions are corroded
  6. Pass118,033 miles (+169)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    118,033 miles
    Test number
    140905976577
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Marked gaiter also deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass117,864 miles (+863)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    117,864 miles
    Test number
    752517731347
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security underneath (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass117,001 miles (+2,391)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    117,001 miles
    Test number
    430781324514
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass114,610 miles (+4,225)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    114,610 miles
    Test number
    193696083113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass110,385 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    110,385 miles
    Test number
    356868860112
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  11. Fail110,385 miles (+1,890)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,385 miles
    Test number
    753952471768
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  12. Pass108,495 miles (+3,793)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    108,495 miles
    Test number
    256803609944

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass104,702 miles (+9,907)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    104,702 miles
    Test number
    513817690725

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass94,795 miles (+4,442)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    94,795 miles
    Test number
    789214325034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass90,353 miles (+4,308)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    90,353 miles
    Test number
    549148214046
    • NoteOil leak
  16. Pass86,045 miles (+5,721)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    86,045 miles
    Test number
    969529813057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass80,324 miles (+5,636)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    80,324 miles
    Test number
    537191322063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass74,688 miles (+6,255)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    74,688 miles
    Test number
    848995311048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass68,433 miles (+6,978)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    68,433 miles
    Test number
    172333120051
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteN/S WIPER BLADE SPLIT
  20. Pass61,455 miles (+16,824)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    61,455 miles
    Test number
    870918729005
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOffside front tyre on the legal limit
  21. Pass44,631 miles (+14,288)1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    44,631 miles
    Test number
    403636117270
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  22. Pass30,343 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    30,343 miles
    Test number
    243492646048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS51 JVE

Does LS51 JVE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS51 JVE expired on 24 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS51 JVE?
The MOT on LS51 JVE expired on 24 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS51 JVE done?
LS51 JVE was recorded at 125,230 miles at its MOT on 21 Feb 2024, an average of 5,264 miles a year.
Has LS51 JVE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS51 JVE has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on LS51 JVE 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 JVE find?
LS51 JVE passed its latest MOT on 21 Feb 2024 with 6 advisories: fuel pipe/s corroded and fuel filter; integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced; nearside front brake disc worn, but not excessively, and 3 more.

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