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Ford Focus

Blue · Petrol · 2009 · 1,596 cc

LS59 FHOMOT history

LS59 FHO is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 28 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 14 Sept 2027 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 89,426 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Sept 2026.

LS59 FHO blue Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Focus, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 14 Sept 2027
Mileage
89,426 mi
At MOT on 3 Sept 2026
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,834 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS59 FHO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
28 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS59 FHO was last recorded at 89,426 miles on 3 Sept 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
89,425 miles · 2 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
4,834 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 89,426 miles
  • 2025 – 86,024 miles
  • 2024 – 83,096 miles
  • 2023 – 77,186 miles
  • 2022 – 73,622 miles
  • 2021 – 70,231 miles
  • 2020 – 67,919 miles
  • 2019 – 64,814 miles
  • 2018 – 59,357 miles
  • 2017 – 55,615 miles
  • 2016 – 50,890 miles
  • 2015 – 45,554 miles
  • 2014 – 38,093 miles
  • 2013 – 29,670 miles
  • 2012 – 21,608 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass89,426 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (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.

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory8 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

23 tests since 23 Aug 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass89,426 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    89,426 miles
    Test number
    339794198652
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  2. Fail89,425 miles (+3,401)2 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,425 miles
    Test number
    130929757834
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  3. Pass86,024 miles (+2,928)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    86,024 miles
    Test number
    537844669611
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody surface corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass83,096 miles (+5,910)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    83,096 miles
    Test number
    663707123478
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre is wearing on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust bracket is broken but system is still adequately supported.
  5. Pass77,186 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    77,186 miles
    Test number
    122108316088
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield is deteriorated
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust bracket is broken but system is still adequately supported
  6. Fail77,186 miles (+3,564)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,186 miles
    Test number
    985482823995
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205-55-16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield is deteriorated
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust bracket is broken but system is still adequately supported
  7. Pass73,622 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    73,622 miles
    Test number
    389408827799
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  8. Fail73,622 miles (+3,391)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,622 miles
    Test number
    734187365639
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  9. Pass70,231 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    70,231 miles
    Test number
    297816270976
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  10. Fail70,231 miles (+2,312)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,231 miles
    Test number
    840019659220
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  11. Pass67,919 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    67,919 miles
    Test number
    969909948559
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive Air conditioning compressor area. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  12. Fail67,919 miles (+3,105)2 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,919 miles
    Test number
    794009220663
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive Air conditioning compressor area. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  13. Pass64,814 miles (+5,457)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    64,814 miles
    Test number
    638725215241
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  14. Pass59,357 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    59,357 miles
    Test number
    949283328279
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  15. Fail59,357 miles (+3,742)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,357 miles
    Test number
    711586977825
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  16. Pass55,615 miles (+4,725)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    55,615 miles
    Test number
    717721334841

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass50,890 miles (+5,336)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    50,890 miles
    Test number
    328290511766
    • AdvisoryOFF SIDE REAR BRAKE PAD CLOSE TO LIMIT OF WEAR.
  18. Pass45,554 miles (+7,461)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    45,554 miles
    Test number
    427767715251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass38,093 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    38,093 miles
    Test number
    966905144286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail38,093 miles (+8,423)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,093 miles
    Test number
    109274944282
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)
  21. Pass29,670 miles (+8,062)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    29,670 miles
    Test number
    399947843424
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  22. Pass21,608 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    21,608 miles
    Test number
    438466732256
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  23. Fail21,608 miles3 failures1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,608 miles
    Test number
    138206432249
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (1.8)

Questions about LS59 FHO

Does LS59 FHO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS59 FHO is valid until 14 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS59 FHO?
The MOT on LS59 FHO is valid until 14 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS59 FHO done?
LS59 FHO was recorded at 89,426 miles at its MOT on 3 Sept 2026, an average of 4,834 miles a year.
Has LS59 FHO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS59 FHO has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LS59 FHO 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 FHO find?
LS59 FHO passed its latest MOT on 3 Sept 2026 with 4 advisories: front sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced; nearside rear lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; offside rear lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.

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