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Ford Focus

Blue · Diesel · 2009 · 1,560 cc

LS59 DAUMOT history

LS59 DAU is a blue diesel Ford Focus first used on 26 Oct 2009. Its MOT is valid until 1 Nov 2027 and it has passed 15 of 24 MOT tests, with 102,794 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Oct 2026.

LS59 DAU blue Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Nov 2027
Mileage
102,794 mi
At MOT on 21 Oct 2026
MOT tests
24
15 passed · 9 failed
Per year
5,110 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS59 DAU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
26 Oct 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Nov 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS59 DAU was last recorded at 102,794 miles on 21 Oct 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
102,794 miles · 20 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
5,110 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 102,794 miles
  • 2025 – 96,975 miles
  • 2024 – 93,317 miles
  • 2023 – 88,526 miles
  • 2022 – 85,358 miles
  • 2021 – 79,299 miles
  • 2020 – 75,609 miles
  • 2019 – 72,369 miles
  • 2018 – 66,090 miles
  • 2017 – 60,538 miles
  • 2016 – 55,697 miles
  • 2015 – 50,029 miles
  • 2014 – 44,259 miles
  • 2013 – 37,661 miles
  • 2012 – 31,425 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,794 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))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.

  • Offside Stop lamp(s) emits other than a steady red light

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

24 tests since 2 Nov 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass102,794 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2027
    Odometer
    102,794 miles
    Test number
    330666603034
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Fail102,794 miles (+5,819)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,794 miles
    Test number
    243663072274
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) emits other than a steady red light (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Pass96,975 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    96,975 miles
    Test number
    385860215550
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer slightly corroded

  4. Fail96,975 miles (+3,658)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,975 miles
    Test number
    923647636570
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) emits other than a steady red light (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) emits other than a steady red light (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield loose

  5. Pass93,317 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    93,317 miles
    Test number
    162656571726

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail93,317 miles (+4,791)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,317 miles
    Test number
    245913162250
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass88,526 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    88,526 miles
    Test number
    415326317460

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail88,525 miles (+3,167)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,525 miles
    Test number
    171882972933
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure clamp corroded off (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass85,358 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    85,358 miles
    Test number
    442283545177
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc's worn and corroded on inner faces

  10. Fail85,358 miles (+6,059)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,358 miles
    Test number
    970959685417
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc's worn and corroded on inner faces
    • AdvisoryGearbox oil leak (nearside drive shaft seal)

  11. Pass79,299 miles (+3,690)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    79,299 miles
    Test number
    578161282826
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Brake discs are corroded on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres are worn on inner & outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass75,609 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    75,609 miles
    Test number
    311219473081
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Fail75,609 miles (+3,240)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,609 miles
    Test number
    126655967621
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Pass72,369 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    72,369 miles
    Test number
    184559044907
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  15. Fail72,369 miles (+6,279)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,369 miles
    Test number
    465051799488
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  16. Pass66,090 miles (+5,552)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    66,090 miles
    Test number
    180394315161
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  17. Pass60,538 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    60,538 miles
    Test number
    808705382384
    • 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)

  18. Fail60,538 miles (+4,841)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,538 miles
    Test number
    431079645658
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • 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)

  19. Pass55,697 miles (+5,668)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    55,697 miles
    Test number
    991368644709

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass50,029 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    50,029 miles
    Test number
    369579785681
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  21. Fail50,029 miles (+5,770)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,029 miles
    Test number
    766840385694
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  22. Pass44,259 miles (+6,598)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    44,259 miles
    Test number
    926062204362
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteBoot trim/button loose

  23. Pass37,661 miles (+6,236)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    37,661 miles
    Test number
    319504003335
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass31,425 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    31,425 miles
    Test number
    869157402358

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS59 DAU

Does LS59 DAU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS59 DAU is valid until 1 Nov 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS59 DAU?
The MOT on LS59 DAU is valid until 1 Nov 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS59 DAU done?
LS59 DAU was recorded at 102,794 miles at its MOT on 21 Oct 2026, an average of 5,110 miles a year.
Has LS59 DAU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS59 DAU has failed 9 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LS59 DAU 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 DAU find?
LS59 DAU passed its latest MOT on 21 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear outer integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill.

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