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Silver · Petrol · 2006 · 1,596 cc

LS55 DTZMOT history

LS55 DTZ is a silver petrol Ford Focus first used on 19 Jan 2006. Its MOT is valid until 17 Mar 2027 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 54,389 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Mar 2026.

LS55 DTZ silver Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 17 Mar 2027
Mileage
54,389 mi
At MOT on 9 Mar 2026
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,678 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS55 DTZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
19 Jan 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS55 DTZ was last recorded at 54,389 miles on 9 Mar 2026, 675 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
53,714 miles · 12 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
675 miles
Average per year
2,678 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 54,389 miles
  • 2025 – 53,714 miles
  • 2024 – 52,238 miles
  • 2023 – 50,888 miles
  • 2022 – 49,440 miles
  • 2021 – 47,954 miles
  • 2020 – 47,670 miles
  • 2019 – 45,011 miles
  • 2018 – 41,557 miles
  • 2017 – 39,109 miles
  • 2016 – 36,644 miles
  • 2015 – 33,854 miles
  • 2014 – 31,243 miles
  • 2013 – 28,160 miles
  • 2012 – 23,616 miles
  • 2011 – 18,940 miles
  • 2009 – 12,273 miles
  • 2008 – 8,227 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass54,389 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Delaminated (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Delaminated (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory8 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both side

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2026

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Offside Front Headlamp unit slightly loose

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

25 tests since 12 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass54,389 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    54,389 miles
    Test number
    281040287893
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Delaminated (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Delaminated (0.1 (b))

  2. Fail54,389 miles (+675)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,389 miles
    Test number
    542259253977
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Both side and wipers needs checking (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Delaminated (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Delaminated (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass53,714 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    53,714 miles
    Test number
    244153352421
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp unit slightly loose
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Delaminated (0.1 (b))

  4. Fail53,714 miles (+1,476)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,714 miles
    Test number
    225738492811
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp unit slightly loose
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Delaminated (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass52,238 miles (+1,350)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    52,238 miles
    Test number
    800595013553
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp unit slightly loose

  6. Pass50,888 miles (+1,448)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    50,888 miles
    Test number
    895028895020
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Pass49,440 miles (+1,486)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    49,440 miles
    Test number
    843130735486
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Pass47,954 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    47,954 miles
    Test number
    789351285653
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  9. Fail47,954 miles (+284)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,954 miles
    Test number
    802302569395
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working Both sides wipers needs checking (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  10. Pass47,670 miles (+2,659)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    47,670 miles
    Test number
    874739246172
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Pass45,011 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    45,011 miles
    Test number
    307897543617
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  12. Fail45,011 miles (+3,454)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,011 miles
    Test number
    713813627035
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  13. Pass41,557 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    41,557 miles
    Test number
    573173836791

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail41,557 miles (+2,448)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,557 miles
    Test number
    562285606712
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  15. Pass39,109 miles (+2,465)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    39,109 miles
    Test number
    256051611218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass36,644 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    36,644 miles
    Test number
    561496034879
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Fail36,644 miles (+2,790)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,644 miles
    Test number
    277880088626
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass33,854 miles (+2,611)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    33,854 miles
    Test number
    578112665098
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass31,243 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    31,243 miles
    Test number
    368437974009
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  20. Fail31,243 miles (+3,083)2 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,243 miles
    Test number
    536987574004
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  21. Pass28,160 miles (+4,544)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    28,160 miles
    Test number
    558188763007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass23,616 miles (+4,676)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    23,616 miles
    Test number
    765182672013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass18,940 miles (+6,667)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    18,940 miles
    Test number
    536345371014
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  24. Pass12,273 miles (+4,046)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    12,273 miles
    Test number
    453802949406

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass8,227 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    8,227 miles
    Test number
    701497148368

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS55 DTZ

Does LS55 DTZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS55 DTZ is valid until 17 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS55 DTZ?
The MOT on LS55 DTZ is valid until 17 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS55 DTZ done?
LS55 DTZ was recorded at 54,389 miles at its MOT on 9 Mar 2026, an average of 2,678 miles a year.
Has LS55 DTZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS55 DTZ has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LS55 DTZ 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 LS55 DTZ find?
LS55 DTZ passed its latest MOT on 9 Mar 2026 with 4 advisories: front inner suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side; front oil leak, but not excessive; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread delaminated, and 1 more.

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