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Ford Focus

Grey · Petrol · 2002 · 1,596 cc

LS52 LKMMOT history

LS52 LKM is a grey petrol Ford Focus first used on 6 Dec 2002. Its MOT expired on 22 Jan 2025 and it has passed 19 of 29 MOT tests, with 149,993 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jan 2024.

LS52 LKM grey Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 22 Jan 2025
Mileage
149,993 mi
At MOT on 17 Jan 2024
MOT tests
29
19 passed · 10 failed
Per year
7,628 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS52 LKM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
6 Dec 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Jan 2025
Latest MOT test
17 Jan 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS52 LKM was last recorded at 149,993 miles on 17 Jan 2024, 7,510 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jan 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
142,483 miles · 23 Jan 2023
Between the last two tests
7,510 miles
Average per year
7,628 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 149,993 miles
  • 2023 – 142,483 miles
  • 2022 – 134,040 miles
  • 2021 – 134,040 miles
  • 2020 – 111,757 miles
  • 2019 – 103,460 miles
  • 2017 – 94,685 miles
  • 2016 – 88,871 miles
  • 2015 – 82,258 miles
  • 2014 – 74,345 miles
  • 2013 – 68,552 miles
  • 2012 – 61,335 miles
  • 2011 – 53,751 miles
  • 2010 – 46,296 miles
  • 2009 – 36,448 miles
  • 2008 – 28,226 miles
  • 2007 – 24,461 miles
  • 2006 – 18,316 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass149,993 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (BOTH)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Brake pipe slightly corroded ALL (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Front coil spring corroded near and offside (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

29 tests since 13 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass149,993 miles2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    149,993 miles
    Test number
    622043536258
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail149,993 miles (+7,510)5 repaired2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,993 miles
    Test number
    845663320010
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass142,483 miles (+24)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    142,483 miles
    Test number
    533000926022
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  4. Fail142,459 miles (+8,419)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,459 miles
    Test number
    999493766143
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  5. Pass134,040 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    134,040 miles
    Test number
    860518050957
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (BOTH) (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  6. Fail134,040 miles (+10,800)6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,040 miles
    Test number
    277059642255
    • MajorFront Position lamp not working (BOTH) (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (BOTH) (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  7. Pass123,240 miles3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    123,240 miles
    Test number
    735002291849
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail123,239 miles (+11,482)3 major3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,239 miles
    Test number
    437496364138
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass111,757 miles (+8,297)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    111,757 miles
    Test number
    830219737903
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  10. Pass103,460 miles (+8,775)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    103,460 miles
    Test number
    742970098226
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  11. Pass94,685 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    94,685 miles
    Test number
    234467731359
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  12. Fail94,685 miles (+3,234)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,685 miles
    Test number
    938924535213
    • FailureNearside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  13. Pass91,451 miles (+2,580)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    91,451 miles
    Test number
    798285311006
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  14. Pass88,871 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    88,871 miles
    Test number
    691765442574
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded ALL (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded near and offside (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded near and offside (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' chip's (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak thermostat housing

  15. Fail88,871 miles (+6,613)7 failures9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,871 miles
    Test number
    778596839745
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded ALL (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded near and offside (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded near and offside (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' chip's (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak thermostat housing

  16. Pass82,258 miles (+7,913)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    82,258 miles
    Test number
    595551695015
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  17. Pass74,345 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2015
    Odometer
    74,345 miles
    Test number
    335398024111
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  18. Fail74,345 miles (+5,793)2 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,345 miles
    Test number
    265698324474
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  19. Pass68,552 miles (+7,217)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2014
    Odometer
    68,552 miles
    Test number
    717014823179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass61,335 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2013
    Odometer
    61,335 miles
    Test number
    899193922165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail61,335 miles (+7,584)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,335 miles
    Test number
    908393122104
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  22. Pass53,751 miles (+7,455)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2012
    Odometer
    53,751 miles
    Test number
    657476821112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass46,296 miles (+9,848)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2011
    Odometer
    46,296 miles
    Test number
    300110520154
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  24. Pass36,448 miles (+8,222)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2010
    Odometer
    36,448 miles
    Test number
    800137129137
    • 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)

  25. Pass28,226 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2009
    Odometer
    28,226 miles
    Test number
    543379728172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail28,226 miles (+3,765)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,226 miles
    Test number
    654439828146
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  27. Pass24,461 miles (+6,145)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    24,461 miles
    Test number
    600738277217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass18,316 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    18,316 miles
    Test number
    720386986203
    • NoteThis vehecle has had body/paintwork damage

  29. Fail18,316 miles3 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,316 miles
    Test number
    873636886210
    • Repaired at testEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • NoteThis vehecle has had body/paintwork damage

Questions about LS52 LKM

Does LS52 LKM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS52 LKM expired on 22 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS52 LKM?
The MOT on LS52 LKM expired on 22 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS52 LKM done?
LS52 LKM was recorded at 149,993 miles at its MOT on 17 Jan 2024, an average of 7,628 miles a year.
Has LS52 LKM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS52 LKM has failed 10 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on LS52 LKM 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 LKM find?
LS52 LKM passed its latest MOT on 17 Jan 2024 with 2 minor defects and 5 advisories: offside front lower anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 4 more.

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