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Ford Focus

Silver · Diesel · 2002 · 1,753 cc

LS52 HXWMOT history

LS52 HXW is a silver diesel Ford Focus first used on 29 Oct 2002. Its MOT expired on 26 Mar 2023 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 147,529 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Mar 2022.

LS52 HXW silver Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 26 Mar 2023
Mileage
147,529 mi
At MOT on 25 Mar 2021
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
7,359 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS52 HXW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,753 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
29 Oct 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Mar 2023
Latest MOT test
25 Mar 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS52 HXW was last recorded at 147,529 miles on 25 Mar 2021, 4,261 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Mar 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
143,268 miles · 27 Mar 2020
Between the last two tests
4,261 miles
Average per year
7,359 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 147,529 miles
  • 2020 – 143,268 miles
  • 2019 – 135,821 miles
  • 2018 – 129,132 miles
  • 2017 – 120,920 miles
  • 2016 – 112,571 miles
  • 2015 – 103,809 miles
  • 2014 – 97,545 miles
  • 2013 – 92,583 miles
  • 2012 – 86,372 miles
  • 2011 – 77,153 miles
  • 2010 – 75,745 miles
  • 2009 – 63,812 miles
  • 2008 – 55,323 miles
  • 2007 – 48,653 miles
  • 2006 – 42,614 miles
  • 2005 – 34,100 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass
  • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021

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, 2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2011

Full MOT history

26 tests since 25 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. PassMileage not read1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    165123585570
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass147,529 miles (+4,261)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    147,529 miles
    Test number
    131030315698
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear discs in poor condition

  3. Pass143,268 miles (+33)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    143,268 miles
    Test number
    924656337162
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail143,235 miles (+7,414)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,235 miles
    Test number
    382583899212
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass135,821 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    135,821 miles
    Test number
    267876432694

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail135,821 miles (+6,689)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,821 miles
    Test number
    438579450120
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass129,132 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    129,132 miles
    Test number
    405797749466
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  8. Fail129,132 miles (+8,212)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,132 miles
    Test number
    783344731336
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  9. Pass120,920 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    120,920 miles
    Test number
    220788064586

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail120,920 miles (+8,349)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,920 miles
    Test number
    828607668218
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass112,571 miles (+8,762)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    112,571 miles
    Test number
    587546724989
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass103,809 miles (+6,264)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    103,809 miles
    Test number
    118318275408

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass97,545 miles (+34)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    97,545 miles
    Test number
    547188274044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail97,511 miles (+4,928)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,511 miles
    Test number
    115487574415
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  15. Pass92,583 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    92,583 miles
    Test number
    838654763059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail92,583 miles (+6,211)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,583 miles
    Test number
    617174463074
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

  17. Pass86,372 miles (+9,219)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    86,372 miles
    Test number
    649339672065
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

  18. Pass77,153 miles (+1,408)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    77,153 miles
    Test number
    915980381033
    • 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)

  19. Pass75,745 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    75,745 miles
    Test number
    271607360224
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  20. Fail75,745 miles (+11,933)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,745 miles
    Test number
    584017360280
    • FailureRear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  21. Pass63,812 miles (+8,489)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    63,812 miles
    Test number
    312641279270
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  22. Pass55,323 miles (+6,670)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    55,323 miles
    Test number
    354303288440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass48,653 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    48,653 miles
    Test number
    641194287202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail48,653 miles (+6,039)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,653 miles
    Test number
    384784487225
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRear number plate peeling
    • NoteUnable to fully check offside rear seat childs seat fitted

  25. Pass42,614 miles (+8,514)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    42,614 miles
    Test number
    422520226456

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass34,100 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    34,100 miles
    Test number
    214828295285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS52 HXW

Does LS52 HXW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS52 HXW expired on 26 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS52 HXW?
The MOT on LS52 HXW expired on 26 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS52 HXW done?
LS52 HXW was recorded at 147,529 miles at its MOT on 25 Mar 2021, an average of 7,359 miles a year.
Has LS52 HXW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS52 HXW has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Mar 2020.
Has the mileage on LS52 HXW 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 LS52 HXW find?
LS52 HXW passed its latest MOT on 25 Mar 2022 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; oil leak, but not excessive.

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