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Ford Focus

Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,596 cc

LS53 LGJMOT history

LS53 LGJ is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 29 Oct 2003. Its MOT is valid until 29 Oct 2027 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 57,121 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Oct 2026.

LS53 LGJ blue Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Oct 2027
Mileage
57,121 mi
At MOT on 19 Oct 2026
MOT tests
27
21 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,288 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS53 LGJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
29 Oct 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS53 LGJ was last recorded at 57,121 miles on 19 Oct 2026, 1,086 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
56,035 miles · 21 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
1,086 miles
Average per year
2,288 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 57,121 miles
  • 2025 – 56,035 miles
  • 2024 – 54,808 miles
  • 2023 – 53,427 miles
  • 2022 – 52,014 miles
  • 2021 – 50,628 miles
  • 2020 – 49,726 miles
  • 2019 – 48,589 miles
  • 2018 – 46,669 miles
  • 2017 – 44,074 miles
  • 2016 – 41,383 miles
  • 2015 – 38,867 miles
  • 2014 – 36,785 miles
  • 2013 – 33,651 miles
  • 2012 – 30,419 miles
  • 2011 – 27,339 miles
  • 2010 – 24,308 miles
  • 2009 – 21,137 miles
  • 2008 – 17,913 miles
  • 2007 – 14,772 miles
  • 2006 – 11,388 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass57,121 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

27 tests since 24 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass57,121 miles (+1,086)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    57,121 miles
    Test number
    196357852673

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass56,035 miles (+1,227)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    56,035 miles
    Test number
    680413613510
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass54,808 miles (+1,381)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    54,808 miles
    Test number
    446798978145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass53,427 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    53,427 miles
    Test number
    529961920076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail53,427 miles (+1,413)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,427 miles
    Test number
    669081901251
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass52,014 miles (+1,386)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    52,014 miles
    Test number
    309737904611

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass50,628 miles (+902)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    50,628 miles
    Test number
    195899945393

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass49,726 miles (+1,137)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    49,726 miles
    Test number
    427973670296
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring slightly corroded
  9. Pass48,589 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    48,589 miles
    Test number
    450264212785

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail48,580 miles (+1,911)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,580 miles
    Test number
    724930084139
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  11. Pass46,669 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    46,669 miles
    Test number
    411063538096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail46,669 miles (+2,595)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,669 miles
    Test number
    424716572927
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  13. Pass44,074 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    44,074 miles
    Test number
    527795030400

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail44,074 miles (+2,691)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,074 miles
    Test number
    489800483145
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge worn (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass41,383 miles (+2,516)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    41,383 miles
    Test number
    852897539042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass38,867 miles (+2,082)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    38,867 miles
    Test number
    686408761479
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass36,785 miles (+3,134)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    36,785 miles
    Test number
    769430094279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass33,651 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    33,651 miles
    Test number
    638826693229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail33,651 miles (+3,232)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,651 miles
    Test number
    608225493294
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
  20. Fail30,419 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,419 miles
    Test number
    185405682298
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  21. Pass30,419 miles (+3,080)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    30,419 miles
    Test number
    547405482292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass27,339 miles (+3,031)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    27,339 miles
    Test number
    527454291269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass24,308 miles (+3,171)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    24,308 miles
    Test number
    892445290250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass21,137 miles (+3,224)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    21,137 miles
    Test number
    862414799242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass17,913 miles (+3,141)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    17,913 miles
    Test number
    540065698269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass14,772 miles (+3,384)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    14,772 miles
    Test number
    352767397492

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass11,388 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    11,388 miles
    Test number
    472637096248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS53 LGJ

Does LS53 LGJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS53 LGJ is valid until 29 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS53 LGJ?
The MOT on LS53 LGJ is valid until 29 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS53 LGJ done?
LS53 LGJ was recorded at 57,121 miles at its MOT on 19 Oct 2026, an average of 2,288 miles a year.
Has LS53 LGJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS53 LGJ has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on LS53 LGJ 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 LS53 LGJ find?
LS53 LGJ passed its latest MOT on 19 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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