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Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,596 cc

LS59 DBYMOT history

LS59 DBY is a black petrol Ford Focus first used on 31 Oct 2009. Its MOT expired on 7 Apr 2025 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 107,512 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Apr 2024.

LS59 DBY black Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 7 Apr 2025
Mileage
107,512 mi
At MOT on 8 Apr 2024
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,413 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS59 DBY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
31 Oct 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Apr 2025
Latest MOT test
8 Apr 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS59 DBY was last recorded at 107,512 miles on 8 Apr 2024, 14 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Apr 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
107,498 miles · 4 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
14 miles
Average per year
7,413 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 107,512 miles
  • 2023 – 104,200 miles
  • 2022 – 100,423 miles
  • 2021 – 99,068 miles
  • 2020 – 90,027 miles
  • 2018 – 84,343 miles
  • 2017 – 77,650 miles
  • 2016 – 71,591 miles
  • 2015 – 61,637 miles
  • 2014 – 47,950 miles
  • 2013 – 35,659 miles
  • 2012 – 22,226 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass107,512 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield insecure on back boxRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear exhaust hanger broken

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2015

Full MOT history

17 tests since 6 Oct 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass107,512 miles (+14)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    107,512 miles
    Test number
    728549006465
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield insecure on back box
  2. Fail107,498 miles (+3,298)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,498 miles
    Test number
    856055910285
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust silencer insecure back pipe (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield insecure on back box
  3. Pass104,200 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    104,200 miles
    Test number
    565314529741
    • MinorOffside Front Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction item on wind screen (3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective bracket missing from exhaust (6.1.2 (a))
  4. Fail104,200 miles (+3,777)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,200 miles
    Test number
    421644564583
    • MajorOffside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction item on wind screen (3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective bracket missing from exhaust (6.1.2 (a))
  5. Pass100,423 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    100,423 miles
    Test number
    586538940462
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  6. Fail100,423 miles (+1,355)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,423 miles
    Test number
    539384229678
    • MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Both NSF and OSF (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  7. Pass99,068 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    99,068 miles
    Test number
    116382454525
    • AdvisoryGeneral vehicle condition corroded on underside suspension components heavily corroded brakepipes corroded exhaust system corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust hanger broken
  8. Fail99,066 miles (+9,039)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,066 miles
    Test number
    765561238069
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust hanger broken
  9. Pass90,027 miles (+5,684)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    90,027 miles
    Test number
    452064034130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass84,343 miles (+6,693)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    84,343 miles
    Test number
    671220224170
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust holder broken
    • AdvisoryUnder cover tray /sills/engine/fitted
  11. Pass77,650 miles (+6,059)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    77,650 miles
    Test number
    885404718522
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner & outer tread (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner & outer tread (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass71,591 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    71,591 miles
    Test number
    667511619402

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail71,591 miles (+9,954)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,591 miles
    Test number
    801551006367
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testPower steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)
  14. Pass61,637 miles (+13,687)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    61,637 miles
    Test number
    730134626886
    • Advisory(Under-shield Fitted)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component pump / pipe (2.3.3b)
  15. Pass47,950 miles (+12,291)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    47,950 miles
    Test number
    517421884237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass35,659 miles (+13,433)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    35,659 miles
    Test number
    895162893289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass22,226 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    22,226 miles
    Test number
    839540882236
    • 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)

Questions about LS59 DBY

Does LS59 DBY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS59 DBY expired on 7 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS59 DBY?
The MOT on LS59 DBY expired on 7 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS59 DBY done?
LS59 DBY was recorded at 107,512 miles at its MOT on 8 Apr 2024, an average of 7,413 miles a year.
Has LS59 DBY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS59 DBY has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on LS59 DBY 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 DBY find?
LS59 DBY passed its latest MOT on 8 Apr 2024 with 3 advisories: offside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside front service brake binding but not excessively; rear exhaust heat shield insecure on back box.

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