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Ford Focus

Silver · Petrol · 2009 · 1,798 cc

LS59 DAOMOT history

LS59 DAO is a silver petrol Ford Focus first used on 31 Oct 2009. Its MOT is valid until 20 Nov 2026 and it has passed 15 of 25 MOT tests, with 129,623 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Nov 2025.

LS59 DAO silver Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Nov 2026
Mileage
129,623 mi
At MOT on 21 Nov 2025
MOT tests
25
15 passed · 10 failed
Per year
7,375 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS59 DAO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,798 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
31 Oct 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
21 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS59 DAO was last recorded at 129,623 miles on 21 Nov 2025, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
129,621 miles · 19 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
7,375 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 129,623 miles
  • 2024 – 120,772 miles
  • 2023 – 112,141 miles
  • 2022 – 106,175 miles
  • 2021 – 101,915 miles
  • 2020 – 98,965 miles
  • 2019 – 94,800 miles
  • 2018 – 85,467 miles
  • 2017 – 76,970 miles
  • 2016 – 66,338 miles
  • 2015 – 56,504 miles
  • 2014 – 48,654 miles
  • 2013 – 41,238 miles
  • 2012 – 33,153 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass129,623 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • MinorOffside Front Position lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (4.2.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))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.

  • Offside Front Position lamp not working

    Major5 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024

  • Age related to rear suspension components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Exhaust mounting defective

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

25 tests since 22 Oct 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass129,623 miles (+2)4 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    129,623 miles
    Test number
    120105962536
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Position lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail129,621 miles (+8,849)1 dangerous1 major3 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,621 miles
    Test number
    278501140374
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Position lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass120,772 miles2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    120,772 miles
    Test number
    373991168472
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded slightly corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded slightly corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded slightly corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Fail120,770 miles (+7,654)2 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,770 miles
    Test number
    318412060751
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded slightly corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded slightly corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded slightly corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass113,116 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    113,116 miles
    Test number
    329152862767
    • AdvisoryAge related to rear suspension components
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  6. Fail113,114 miles (+973)10 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,114 miles
    Test number
    684706588815
    • MajorFront Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn dogbone arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn dogbone arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAge related to rear suspension components
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  7. Pass112,141 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    112,141 miles
    Test number
    675311470572
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to rear suspension
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust bracket broken
    • AdvisoryUnable to fully check outer body sills due to trim covers
  8. Fail112,141 miles (+5,966)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,141 miles
    Test number
    722936397062
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to rear suspension
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust bracket broken
    • AdvisoryUnable to fully check outer body sills due to trim covers
  9. Pass106,175 miles (+11)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    106,175 miles
    Test number
    935973755955
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  10. Fail106,164 miles (+4,249)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,164 miles
    Test number
    905900748994
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too high Both (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  11. Pass101,915 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    101,915 miles
    Test number
    323849851016
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  12. Fail101,915 miles (+2,950)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,915 miles
    Test number
    182590795628
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  13. Pass98,965 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    98,965 miles
    Test number
    755337086314
    • AdvisoryNo tread on inner part of each front tyre
  14. Fail98,965 miles (+4,165)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,965 miles
    Test number
    793059926963
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNo tread on inner part of each front tyre
  15. Pass94,800 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    94,800 miles
    Test number
    791450643658
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to exhaust system,rear exhaust bracket broken
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  16. Fail94,800 miles (+9,333)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,800 miles
    Test number
    113873781865
    • MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to exhaust system,rear exhaust bracket broken
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  17. Pass85,467 miles (+8,497)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    85,467 miles
    Test number
    285981852451
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre worn on limit on inner edge slight out of shape
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust tail pipe mounting corroded off
  18. Pass76,970 miles (+109)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    76,970 miles
    Test number
    917275210402

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail76,861 miles (+10,523)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,861 miles
    Test number
    598255553865
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryFront brake close to minimum and edges of front disc lipped
    • AdvisoryOffside and nearside front wishbone rear bushes starting to split
  20. Pass66,338 miles (+9,834)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    66,338 miles
    Test number
    471101190158
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre perished cracking sidewalls
  21. Pass56,504 miles (+7,850)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    56,504 miles
    Test number
    250744949510

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass48,654 miles (+7,416)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    48,654 miles
    Test number
    949896874295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass41,238 miles (+8,085)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    41,238 miles
    Test number
    448104093216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail33,153 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,153 miles
    Test number
    426906792269
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
  25. Pass33,153 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    33,153 miles
    Test number
    835056792258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS59 DAO

Does LS59 DAO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS59 DAO is valid until 20 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LS59 DAO?
The MOT on LS59 DAO is valid until 20 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS59 DAO done?
LS59 DAO was recorded at 129,623 miles at its MOT on 21 Nov 2025, an average of 7,375 miles a year.
Has LS59 DAO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS59 DAO has failed 10 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LS59 DAO 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 LS59 DAO find?
LS59 DAO passed its latest MOT on 21 Nov 2025 with 4 minor defects and 9 advisories: nearside front headlamp lens slightly defective; offside front headlamp lens slightly defective; offside front position lamp obviously incorrectly positioned, and 10 more.

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