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Black · Petrol · 2001 · 1,596 cc

LS51 NXTMOT history

LS51 NXT is a black petrol Ford Focus first used on 25 Oct 2001. Its MOT expired on 16 Dec 2024 and it has passed 18 of 30 MOT tests, with 115,335 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Nov 2023.

LS51 NXT black Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Focus, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 16 Dec 2024
Mileage
115,335 mi
At MOT on 27 Nov 2023
MOT tests
30
18 passed · 12 failed
Per year
5,258 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS51 NXT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
25 Oct 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Dec 2024
Latest MOT test
27 Nov 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS51 NXT was last recorded at 115,335 miles on 27 Nov 2023, 187 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Nov 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
115,148 miles · 23 Nov 2023
Between the last two tests
187 miles
Average per year
5,258 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 115,335 miles
  • 2022 – 101,844 miles
  • 2021 – 94,069 miles
  • 2020 – 83,603 miles
  • 2019 – 72,515 miles
  • 2018 – 62,613 miles
  • 2017 – 61,088 miles
  • 2016 – 60,319 miles
  • 2015 – 56,941 miles
  • 2014 – 53,684 miles
  • 2013 – 50,550 miles
  • 2012 – 37,433 miles
  • 2011 – 34,807 miles
  • 2010 – 33,808 miles
  • 2009 – 32,422 miles
  • 2008 – 31,031 miles
  • 2007 – 28,665 miles
  • 2006 – 25,241 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass115,335 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 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.

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass115,335 miles (+187)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    115,335 miles
    Test number
    862492681981
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail115,148 miles (+13,304)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,148 miles
    Test number
    596878043950
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

  3. Pass101,844 miles (+7,775)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    101,844 miles
    Test number
    832068852796
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front inner door handle sticks
    • AdvisoryFuel tank heat shield deteriorating

  4. Pass94,069 miles (+10,466)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    94,069 miles
    Test number
    613232988235
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass83,603 miles (+77)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    83,603 miles
    Test number
    724675690534
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • 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))

  6. Fail83,526 miles (+11,011)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,526 miles
    Test number
    204330197809
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • 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))

  7. Pass72,515 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    72,515 miles
    Test number
    637592108441
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear 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))

  8. Fail72,515 miles (+9,902)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,515 miles
    Test number
    629158463440
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear 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))

  9. Pass62,613 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    62,613 miles
    Test number
    752730512338
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  10. Fail62,613 miles (+1,525)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,613 miles
    Test number
    193538765209
    • Repaired at testStop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  11. Pass61,088 miles (+769)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    61,088 miles
    Test number
    543500642157
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  12. Pass60,319 miles (+3,378)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    60,319 miles
    Test number
    515305738326
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

  13. Pass56,941 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    56,941 miles
    Test number
    942540951191
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  14. Fail56,941 miles (+3,257)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,941 miles
    Test number
    492471691836
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  15. Pass53,684 miles (+3,134)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    53,684 miles
    Test number
    187031884206
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  16. Pass50,550 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    50,550 miles
    Test number
    959447673262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail50,550 miles (+13,117)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,550 miles
    Test number
    396986773288
    • FailureNearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  18. Pass37,433 miles (+2,626)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    37,433 miles
    Test number
    286235682259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass34,807 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    34,807 miles
    Test number
    629416961284
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

  20. Fail34,807 miles (+999)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,807 miles
    Test number
    817886061221
    • DangerousNail in nearside rear tyre
    • DangerousOffside Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

  21. Pass33,808 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    33,808 miles
    Test number
    364577670287
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  22. Fail33,808 miles (+1,386)2 failures2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,808 miles
    Test number
    642927170204
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureRear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  23. Pass32,422 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    32,422 miles
    Test number
    821402089239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail32,422 miles (+1,391)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,422 miles
    Test number
    923562689235
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (1.8)

  25. Pass31,031 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    31,031 miles
    Test number
    313314688410

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail31,031 miles (+2,366)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,031 miles
    Test number
    461274888208
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)

  27. Pass28,665 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    28,665 miles
    Test number
    801115887245
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  28. Fail28,665 miles (+3,424)4 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,665 miles
    Test number
    984225287234
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  29. Pass25,241 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    25,241 miles
    Test number
    270882586264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail25,241 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,241 miles
    Test number
    701912386245
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Questions about LS51 NXT

Does LS51 NXT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS51 NXT expired on 16 Dec 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS51 NXT?
The MOT on LS51 NXT expired on 16 Dec 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS51 NXT done?
LS51 NXT was recorded at 115,335 miles at its MOT on 27 Nov 2023, an average of 5,258 miles a year.
Has LS51 NXT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS51 NXT has failed 12 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on LS51 NXT 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 NXT find?
LS51 NXT passed its latest MOT on 27 Nov 2023 with 3 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner; oil leak, but not excessive gearbox.

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