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Ford Focus

Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 1,596 cc

LS54 CVJMOT history

LS54 CVJ is a silver petrol Ford Focus first used on 1 Dec 2004. Its MOT expired on 11 Aug 2023 and it has passed 15 of 26 MOT tests, with 101,073 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Aug 2022.

LS54 CVJ silver Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 11 Aug 2023
Mileage
101,073 mi
At MOT on 12 Aug 2022
MOT tests
26
15 passed · 11 failed
Per year
5,064 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS54 CVJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
1 Dec 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Aug 2023
Latest MOT test
12 Aug 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS54 CVJ was last recorded at 101,073 miles on 12 Aug 2022, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Aug 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 12 Dec 2013: 5,696 miles, lower than 56,695 miles on 10 Dec 2013.

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
101,073 miles · 10 Aug 2022
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
5,064 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 101,073 miles
  • 2021 – 97,448 miles
  • 2020 – 93,820 miles
  • 2019 – 90,751 miles
  • 2018 – 89,092 miles
  • 2017 – 86,605 miles
  • 2016 – 81,498 miles
  • 2014 – 62,127 miles
  • 2013 – 5,696 miles
  • 2012 – 52,341 miles
  • 2011 – 44,936 miles
  • 2010 – 37,172 miles
  • 2009 – 31,359 miles
  • 2007 – 26,523 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass101,073 miles
  • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All four (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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 Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2012

Full MOT history

26 tests since 22 Nov 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass101,073 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    101,073 miles
    Test number
    906571965488
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All four (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail101,073 miles (+3,625)2 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,073 miles
    Test number
    890350564291
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All four (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass97,448 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    97,448 miles
    Test number
    830334974289
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside rear wheel damaged
  4. Fail97,448 miles (+3,628)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,448 miles
    Test number
    558686447784
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside rear wheel damaged
  5. Pass93,820 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    93,820 miles
    Test number
    777794567661
    • MinorCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Fail93,820 miles (+3,069)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,820 miles
    Test number
    827668448164
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass90,751 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    90,751 miles
    Test number
    341993670130
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre cracking on inner wall
  8. Fail90,749 miles (+1,657)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,749 miles
    Test number
    879137106459
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre cracking on inner wall
  9. Pass89,092 miles (+2,487)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    89,092 miles
    Test number
    710402076647
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  10. Pass86,605 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    86,605 miles
    Test number
    253882886486

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail86,605 miles (+5,107)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,605 miles
    Test number
    652821091486
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • Repaired at testNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  12. Pass81,498 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    81,498 miles
    Test number
    791417577167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail81,495 miles (+19,368)1 dangerous6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,495 miles
    Test number
    564613335321
    • DangerousFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass62,127 miles (+56,431)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    62,127 miles
    Test number
    587602744322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass5,696 miles (-50,999)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    5,696 miles
    Test number
    657216643321

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail56,695 miles (+4,354)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,695 miles
    Test number
    477324443482
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  17. Pass52,341 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    52,341 miles
    Test number
    848880852313
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Fail52,341 miles (+180)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,341 miles
    Test number
    706780052306
    • DangerousOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Fail52,161 miles (+7,225)2 failures1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,161 miles
    Test number
    209715932350
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  20. Pass44,936 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    44,936 miles
    Test number
    446995351341
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  21. Fail44,936 miles (+7,764)8 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,936 miles
    Test number
    517155451336
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  22. Pass37,172 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    37,172 miles
    Test number
    630807250317

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail37,172 miles (+2,700)5 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,172 miles
    Test number
    811577950386
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
  24. Pass34,472 miles (+3,113)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    34,472 miles
    Test number
    930881950014
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
  25. Pass31,359 miles (+4,836)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    31,359 miles
    Test number
    122119359449
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
  26. Pass26,523 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    26,523 miles
    Test number
    991996527380
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LS54 CVJ

Does LS54 CVJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS54 CVJ expired on 11 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS54 CVJ?
The MOT on LS54 CVJ expired on 11 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS54 CVJ done?
LS54 CVJ was recorded at 101,073 miles at its MOT on 12 Aug 2022, an average of 5,064 miles a year.
Has LS54 CVJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS54 CVJ has failed 11 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on LS54 CVJ ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 12 Dec 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LS54 CVJ find?
LS54 CVJ passed its latest MOT on 12 Aug 2022 with 6 advisories: coil spring corroded all four; nearside front wheel bearing has slight play; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 3 more.

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