Ford Focus
Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,796 cc
LS51 VSPMOT history
LS51 VSP is a silver petrol Ford Focus first used on 22 Oct 2001. Its MOT is valid until 22 Apr 2027 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 80,455 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 22 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 80,455 mi
- At MOT on 23 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 20 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 1,876 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS51 VSP
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Focus
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 22 Oct 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 22 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS51 VSP was last recorded at 80,455 miles on 23 Apr 2026, 687 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 79,768 miles · 17 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 687 miles
- Average per year
- 1,876 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 80,455 miles
- 2025 – 79,768 miles
- 2024 – 78,690 miles
- 2022 – 76,237 miles
- 2021 – 73,377 miles
- 2020 – 70,607 miles
- 2019 – 68,863 miles
- 2018 – 67,658 miles
- 2017 – 64,767 miles
- 2016 – 59,562 miles
- 2015 – 57,136 miles
- 2014 – 56,473 miles
- 2013 – 55,339 miles
- 2012 – 54,024 miles
- 2011 – 52,726 miles
- 2010 – 50,922 miles
- 2009 – 49,139 miles
- 2008 – 47,236 miles
- 2007 – 45,706 miles
- 2006 – 43,949 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass80,455 miles
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear exhaust heat shield loose
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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
Advisory7 MOTs, 2019–2024
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory6 MOTs, 2018–2024
Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective
Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Parking brake efficiency below requirements
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2024
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2024
Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front discs
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
24 tests since 7 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass80,455 miles (+687)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 80,455 miles
- Test number
- 187229845101
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear exhaust heat shield loose
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass79,768 miles (+1,078)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 79,768 miles
- Test number
- 534472549025
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Close to legal limit also (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass78,690 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 78,690 miles
- Test number
- 985886834917
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail78,688 miles (+2,451)4 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,688 miles
- Test number
- 292913067247
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle osr weak (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass76,237 miles (+2,860)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 76,237 miles
- Test number
- 851861119725
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively o/s & n/s (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass73,377 miles (+37)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 73,377 miles
- Test number
- 961984977668
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all coil springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail73,340 miles (+2,733)2 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,340 miles
- Test number
- 335334964710
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all coil springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass70,607 miles (+1,744)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 70,607 miles
- Test number
- 706869699848
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryCorrosion to coil springs
Pass68,863 miles (+5)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 68,863 miles
- Test number
- 219425391134
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail68,858 miles (+1,200)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,858 miles
- Test number
- 711298723729
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass67,658 miles (+2,891)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 67,658 miles
- Test number
- 110877036964
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass64,767 miles (+5,205)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 64,767 miles
- Test number
- 202429767081
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,562 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 59,562 miles
- Test number
- 173324604727
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail59,562 miles (+2,426)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,562 miles
- Test number
- 721429617131
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass57,136 miles (+663)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 57,136 miles
- Test number
- 550969390277
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre out of shape
Pass56,473 miles (+1,134)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 56,473 miles
- Test number
- 487334614471
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,339 miles (+1,315)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 55,339 miles
- Test number
- 297571013315
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,024 miles (+1,298)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 54,024 miles
- Test number
- 367828512394
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,726 miles (+1,804)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 52,726 miles
- Test number
- 595918111361
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass50,922 miles (+1,783)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 50,922 miles
- Test number
- 594105610320
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,139 miles (+1,903)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 49,139 miles
- Test number
- 194322229378
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,236 miles (+1,530)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 47,236 miles
- Test number
- 603028308383
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,706 miles (+1,757)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 45,706 miles
- Test number
- 173895807358
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,949 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2007
- Odometer
- 43,949 miles
- Test number
- 713861616315
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS51 VSP
- Does LS51 VSP currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS51 VSP is valid until 22 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS51 VSP?
- The MOT on LS51 VSP is valid until 22 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS51 VSP done?
- LS51 VSP was recorded at 80,455 miles at its MOT on 23 Apr 2026, an average of 1,876 miles a year.
- Has LS51 VSP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS51 VSP has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Apr 2024.
- Has the mileage on LS51 VSP 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 VSP find?
- LS51 VSP passed its latest MOT on 23 Apr 2026 with 6 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside rear exhaust heat shield loose, and 3 more.
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