
Ford Focus
Blue · Diesel · 2006 · 1,753 cc
LS56 BPZMOT history
LS56 BPZ is a blue diesel Ford Focus first used on 17 Nov 2006. Its MOT expired on 1 Apr 2023 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 164,274 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Apr 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 1 Apr 2023
- Mileage
- 164,274 mi
- At MOT on 2 Apr 2022
- MOT tests
- 17
- 14 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 8,725 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS56 BPZ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Focus
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,753 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 17 Nov 2006
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 1 Apr 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Apr 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS56 BPZ was last recorded at 164,274 miles on 2 Apr 2022, 59 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Mar 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 164,215 miles · 29 Mar 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 59 miles
- Average per year
- 8,725 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 164,274 miles
- 2021 – 157,150 miles
- 2020 – 147,632 miles
- 2019 – 137,071 miles
- 2018 – 126,658 miles
- 2017 – 114,578 miles
- 2016 – 111,818 miles
- 2015 – 103,351 miles
- 2014 – 96,422 miles
- 2013 – 90,301 miles
- 2012 – 82,632 miles
- 2011 – 73,992 miles
- 2010 – 67,129 miles
- 2009 – 55,682 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryEngine and under covers fitted obscuring some partsRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
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 Front Road wheel slightly distorted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material plastic coating swollen
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material plastic coating swollen
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
17 tests since 21 Oct 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass164,274 miles (+59)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 164,274 miles
- Test number
- 286838105650
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine and under covers fitted obscuring some parts
Fail164,215 miles (+7,065)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 164,215 miles
- Test number
- 199991786683
- MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side low reading (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine and under covers fitted obscuring some parts
Pass157,150 miles (+54)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 157,150 miles
- Test number
- 670243513382
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail157,096 miles (+9,464)1 dangerous3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 157,096 miles
- Test number
- 882570205085
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass147,632 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 147,632 miles
- Test number
- 372975776650
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material plastic coating swollen (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material plastic coating swollen (1.1.11 (c))
Fail147,632 miles (+10,561)3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 147,632 miles
- Test number
- 280681797251
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flex split at front of car due to engine lower torque mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake cable guide defective and affecting operation outer brake cable ,causing park brake to stick on (1.1.15 (d))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring insecure incorrectly fitted (5.3.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material plastic coating swollen (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material plastic coating swollen (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass137,071 miles (+10,413)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 137,071 miles
- Test number
- 655326118337
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass126,658 miles (+12,080)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 126,658 miles
- Test number
- 956664641502
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass114,578 miles (+2,760)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 114,578 miles
- Test number
- 380351224628
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Pass111,818 miles (+8,467)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 111,818 miles
- Test number
- 360681641157
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass103,351 miles (+6,929)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 103,351 miles
- Test number
- 372216592720
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,422 miles (+6,121)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 96,422 miles
- Test number
- 648693124328
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,301 miles (+7,669)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 90,301 miles
- Test number
- 597989713372
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,632 miles (+8,640)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 82,632 miles
- Test number
- 605241022332
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass73,992 miles (+6,863)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 73,992 miles
- Test number
- 425600721463
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,129 miles (+11,447)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 67,129 miles
- Test number
- 673339100316
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass55,682 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 55,682 miles
- Test number
- 500604899223
- NoteO/S seal slightly damaged
- NoteFront wiper blades slightly worn
Questions about LS56 BPZ
- Does LS56 BPZ currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LS56 BPZ expired on 1 Apr 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LS56 BPZ?
- The MOT on LS56 BPZ expired on 1 Apr 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LS56 BPZ done?
- LS56 BPZ was recorded at 164,274 miles at its MOT on 2 Apr 2022, an average of 8,725 miles a year.
- Has LS56 BPZ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS56 BPZ has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Mar 2022.
- Has the mileage on LS56 BPZ 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 LS56 BPZ find?
- LS56 BPZ passed its latest MOT on 2 Apr 2022 with 3 advisories: front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box; offside rear road wheel slightly distorted; engine and under covers fitted obscuring some parts.
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