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Ford Focus

Grey · Diesel · 2005 · 1,753 cc

LS55 OWMMOT history

LS55 OWM is a grey diesel Ford Focus first used on 13 Dec 2005. Its MOT expired on 10 Sept 2025 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 163,352 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Sept 2024.

LS55 OWM grey Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 10 Sept 2025
Mileage
163,352 mi
At MOT on 11 Sept 2024
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,288 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS55 OWM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,753 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
13 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Sept 2025
Latest MOT test
11 Sept 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS55 OWM was last recorded at 163,352 miles on 11 Sept 2024, 4,933 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Sept 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
158,419 miles · 5 Sept 2023
Between the last two tests
4,933 miles
Average per year
7,288 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 163,352 miles
  • 2023 – 158,419 miles
  • 2022 – 153,366 miles
  • 2021 – 149,475 miles
  • 2020 – 144,834 miles
  • 2019 – 140,923 miles
  • 2018 – 137,409 miles
  • 2017 – 127,085 miles
  • 2016 – 115,597 miles
  • 2015 – 103,432 miles
  • 2014 – 91,157 miles
  • 2013 – 80,507 miles
  • 2012 – 75,169 miles
  • 2011 – 69,388 miles
  • 2010 – 62,687 miles
  • 2009 – 60,232 miles
  • 2008 – 48,398 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass163,352 miles
  • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Rear both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front and Rear (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Rear (5.3.3 (b) (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.

  • Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2017

Full MOT history

22 tests since 3 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass163,352 miles (+4,933)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    163,352 miles
    Test number
    894694038836
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Rear both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front and Rear (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass158,419 miles (+5,053)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    158,419 miles
    Test number
    132809737895
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass153,366 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    153,366 miles
    Test number
    968161411962
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexible pipe (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Fail153,366 miles (+3,891)2 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,366 miles
    Test number
    941833217484
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexible pipe (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass149,475 miles (+4,641)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    149,475 miles
    Test number
    254125633216
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass144,834 miles (+54)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    144,834 miles
    Test number
    962007126977
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  7. Fail144,780 miles (+3,857)2 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,780 miles
    Test number
    199951505145
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  8. Pass140,923 miles (+3,514)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    140,923 miles
    Test number
    858842154614
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear both inner sills corroded

  9. Pass137,409 miles (+10,324)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    137,409 miles
    Test number
    916525198583
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryAll prescribed areas slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryCover and sill cover fitted

  10. Pass127,085 miles (+11,488)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    127,085 miles
    Test number
    765855255255
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  11. Pass115,597 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    115,597 miles
    Test number
    966799488831
    • AdvisoryFront tyres low on outer edges
    • AdvisoryRear brake fluctuation
    • AdvisoryRear coil springs heavily corroded
    • AdvisoryUneven wear o/s rear tyre

  12. Fail115,597 miles (+12,165)4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,597 miles
    Test number
    662687057108
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront tyres low on outer edges
    • AdvisoryRear brake fluctuation
    • AdvisoryRear coil springs heavily corroded
    • AdvisoryUneven wear o/s rear tyre

  13. Pass103,432 miles (+12,275)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    103,432 miles
    Test number
    308502464754
    • AdvisoryBoth front wiper blades smearing slightly
    • AdvisoryFront lower suspension arm bushes age cracking
    • AdvisoryNearside rear Tyre has slight feathering
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • 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)

  14. Pass91,157 miles (+10,650)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    91,157 miles
    Test number
    635938884217
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteCentre exhaust box corroded

  15. Pass80,507 miles (+5,338)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    80,507 miles
    Test number
    286421493227
    • NoteDampness around steering pump and rack
    • NoteN/s/r tyre wearing low

  16. Pass75,169 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    75,169 miles
    Test number
    398694482252
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  17. Fail75,169 miles (+5,781)2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,169 miles
    Test number
    567764582219
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  18. Pass69,388 miles (+6,701)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    69,388 miles
    Test number
    355370691265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass62,687 miles (+2,455)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    62,687 miles
    Test number
    773275490231
    • 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)

  20. Pass60,232 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    60,232 miles
    Test number
    550264539339
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  21. Fail60,232 miles (+11,834)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,232 miles
    Test number
    980204139330
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  22. Pass48,398 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    48,398 miles
    Test number
    841818738374

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS55 OWM

Does LS55 OWM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS55 OWM expired on 10 Sept 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS55 OWM?
The MOT on LS55 OWM expired on 10 Sept 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS55 OWM done?
LS55 OWM was recorded at 163,352 miles at its MOT on 11 Sept 2024, an average of 7,288 miles a year.
Has LS55 OWM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS55 OWM has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on LS55 OWM 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 OWM find?
LS55 OWM passed its latest MOT on 11 Sept 2024 with 3 advisories: coil spring corroded rear both sides; registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear; sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear.

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