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Ford Focus

Silver · Diesel · 2003 · 1,753 cc

LS53 CPNMOT history

LS53 CPN is a silver diesel Ford Focus first used on 11 Dec 2003. Its MOT expired on 6 Jul 2023 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 38,599 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jul 2022.

LS53 CPN silver Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 6 Jul 2023
Mileage
38,599 mi
At MOT on 7 Jul 2022
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS53 CPN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,753 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
11 Dec 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Jul 2023
Latest MOT test
7 Jul 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS53 CPN was last recorded at 38,599 miles on 7 Jul 2022, 19 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jun 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 13 Mar 2008: 11 miles, lower than 62,846 miles on 3 Mar 2008.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
38,580 miles · 29 Jun 2022
Between the last two tests
19 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 38,599 miles
  • 2021 – 33,612 miles
  • 2020 – 29,240 miles
  • 2019 – 24,017 miles
  • 2018 – 19,120 miles
  • 2017 – 17,577 miles
  • 2016 – 16,840 miles
  • 2015 – 15,754 miles
  • 2014 – 15,029 miles
  • 2013 – 14,004 miles
  • 2012 – 12,944 miles
  • 2011 – 11,668 miles
  • 2010 – 10,488 miles
  • 2009 – 8,690 miles
  • 2008 – 11 miles
  • 2007 – 51,599 miles
  • 2006 – 50,433 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass38,599 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2017

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2017

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2010

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2008

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

25 tests since 15 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass38,599 miles (+19)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    38,599 miles
    Test number
    521548648472

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail38,580 miles (+4,968)2 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,580 miles
    Test number
    829391606976
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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 Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195 60 15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryReverse light inoperative

  3. Pass33,612 miles (+4,372)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    33,612 miles
    Test number
    438906091815
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass29,240 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    29,240 miles
    Test number
    445472740043
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and Offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail29,240 miles (+5,223)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,240 miles
    Test number
    452788785846
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and Offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass24,017 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    24,017 miles
    Test number
    996870870538
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Fail24,017 miles (+4,897)1 dangerous2 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,017 miles
    Test number
    199890426822
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass19,120 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    19,120 miles
    Test number
    205171247076
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  9. Fail19,120 miles (+1,543)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,120 miles
    Test number
    538569363408
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  10. Pass17,577 miles (+737)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    17,577 miles
    Test number
    216857227633
    • AdvisoryBoth handbrake cables deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  11. Pass16,840 miles (+1,086)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    16,840 miles
    Test number
    160178648243
    • AdvisoryBoth outer handbrake cables damaged

  12. Pass15,754 miles (+725)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    15,754 miles
    Test number
    747027985184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass15,029 miles (+1,025)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    15,029 miles
    Test number
    239269864441
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteRear brake discs badly corroded suggest replacement

  14. Pass14,004 miles (+1,060)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    14,004 miles
    Test number
    349695073178
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteRear discs worn

  15. Pass12,944 miles (+1,276)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    12,944 miles
    Test number
    208710482451
    • NoteRear discs worn

  16. Pass11,668 miles (+1,180)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    11,668 miles
    Test number
    236545171123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass10,488 miles (+1,798)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    10,488 miles
    Test number
    291265760174
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteRear discs worn

  18. Pass8,690 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    8,690 miles
    Test number
    921980989197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail8,690 miles (+15)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    8,690 miles
    Test number
    263360689478
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

  20. Fail8,675 miles (+8,664)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    8,675 miles
    Test number
    242103269096
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • AdvisoryBrake master cylinder fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass11 miles (-62,835)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    11 miles
    Test number
    620133978038
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Fail62,846 miles (+11,247)2 dangerous5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,846 miles
    Test number
    943933068041
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp sequence is incorrect (3.4.1d)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  23. Pass51,599 miles (+1,166)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    51,599 miles
    Test number
    331936667048
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteBoth rear tyre's starting to wear low.

  24. Fail50,433 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,433 miles
    Test number
    761509546351
    • Repaired at testOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

  25. Pass50,433 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    50,433 miles
    Test number
    920229946300

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS53 CPN

Does LS53 CPN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS53 CPN expired on 6 Jul 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS53 CPN?
The MOT on LS53 CPN expired on 6 Jul 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS53 CPN done?
LS53 CPN was recorded at 38,599 miles at its MOT on 7 Jul 2022.
Has LS53 CPN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS53 CPN has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jun 2022.
Has the mileage on LS53 CPN ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 13 Mar 2008. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LS53 CPN find?
LS53 CPN passed its latest MOT on 7 Jul 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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