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Ford Focus C-MAX

Grey · Petrol · 2007 · 1,596 cc

LS56 WJVMOT history

LS56 WJV is a grey petrol Ford Focus C-MAX first used on 31 Jan 2007. Its MOT is valid until 27 Apr 2027 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 140,340 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Apr 2026.

LS56 WJV grey Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 Apr 2027
Mileage
140,340 mi
At MOT on 28 Apr 2026
MOT tests
27
18 passed · 9 failed
Per year
7,944 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS56 WJV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus C-MAX
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
31 Jan 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS56 WJV was last recorded at 140,340 miles on 28 Apr 2026, 64 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
140,276 miles · 24 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
64 miles
Average per year
7,944 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 140,340 miles
  • 2025 – 128,887 miles
  • 2024 – 118,153 miles
  • 2023 – 107,224 miles
  • 2022 – 97,435 miles
  • 2021 – 88,814 miles
  • 2020 – 84,290 miles
  • 2019 – 72,273 miles
  • 2018 – 62,363 miles
  • 2017 – 52,918 miles
  • 2016 – 46,554 miles
  • 2015 – 39,160 miles
  • 2014 – 33,794 miles
  • 2013 – 29,260 miles
  • 2012 – 23,712 miles
  • 2011 – 17,895 miles
  • 2010 – 11,572 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass140,340 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive Driveshaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases BACK BOX (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • O/s/r and n/s/r trailing arm front bushes starting to split

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

27 tests since 29 Jan 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass140,340 miles (+64)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    140,340 miles
    Test number
    568825522005
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive Driveshaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases BACK BOX (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Fail140,276 miles (+11,389)2 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,276 miles
    Test number
    974057156785
    • MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive Driveshaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases BACK BOX (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass128,887 miles (+10,734)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    128,887 miles
    Test number
    666036589883

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass118,153 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    118,153 miles
    Test number
    998915724840
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyre worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail118,151 miles (+10,927)3 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,151 miles
    Test number
    459297918930
    • MajorHeadlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyre worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass107,224 miles (+262)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    107,224 miles
    Test number
    212796769001
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail106,962 miles (+9,527)2 dangerous6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,962 miles
    Test number
    477754835561
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass97,435 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    97,435 miles
    Test number
    893081025637

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail97,435 miles (+8,621)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,435 miles
    Test number
    693869045404
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass88,814 miles (+4,524)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    88,814 miles
    Test number
    495704438798
    • AdvisoryExhaust bracket broken
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass84,290 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2021
    Odometer
    84,290 miles
    Test number
    909165553180
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured whitening slightly (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear both nearside and offside rear suspension arm/tie bar//links have various bushes deteriorating

  12. Fail84,290 miles (+12,017)2 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,290 miles
    Test number
    667089372590
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective lens misted externally (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective lens misted externally (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured whitening slightly (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear both nearside and offside rear suspension arm/tie bar//links have various bushes deteriorating
    • AdvisoryEngine oil level is close to minimum

  13. Pass72,273 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    72,273 miles
    Test number
    865173390772
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryO/s/r and n/s/r trailing arm front bushes starting to split

  14. Fail72,273 miles (+9,910)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,273 miles
    Test number
    941931231447
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryO/s/r and n/s/r trailing arm front bushes starting to split

  15. Pass62,363 miles (+9,445)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    62,363 miles
    Test number
    984856387813
    • AdvisoryPower steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on inner edges
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

  16. Pass52,918 miles (+6,364)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    52,918 miles
    Test number
    498814618799
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryHeadlight lenses deteriorated

  17. Pass46,554 miles (+121)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    46,554 miles
    Test number
    942297480153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail46,433 miles (+7,273)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,433 miles
    Test number
    894853088081
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  19. Pass39,160 miles (+5,366)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    39,160 miles
    Test number
    656995785093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass33,794 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    33,794 miles
    Test number
    417724704194
    • 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)
    • NoteBoth front tyre treads lower on inside edge outside of centre 3/4

  21. Fail33,794 miles (+4,534)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,794 miles
    Test number
    878164304106
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • 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)
    • NoteBoth front tyre treads lower on inside edge outside of centre 3/4

  22. Pass29,260 miles (+5,548)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    29,260 miles
    Test number
    325232603138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass23,712 miles (+5,817)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    23,712 miles
    Test number
    119413182006
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteRear wiper judders.

  24. Pass17,895 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    17,895 miles
    Test number
    848409701142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail17,886 miles (+6,314)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,886 miles
    Test number
    449319001142
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • NoteN/s/f tyre bald on inner edge and on 2mm

  26. Pass11,572 miles (+275)1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    11,572 miles
    Test number
    563029130023
    • NoteOil leak

  27. Pass11,297 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    11,297 miles
    Test number
    504129720093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS56 WJV

Does LS56 WJV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS56 WJV is valid until 27 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS56 WJV?
The MOT on LS56 WJV is valid until 27 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS56 WJV done?
LS56 WJV was recorded at 140,340 miles at its MOT on 28 Apr 2026, an average of 7,944 miles a year.
Has LS56 WJV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS56 WJV has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LS56 WJV 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 WJV find?
LS56 WJV passed its latest MOT on 28 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 8 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside front oil leak, but not excessive driveshaft seal, and 6 more.

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