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Ford Focus

Black · Diesel · 2010 · 1,560 cc

LS59 KWVMOT history

LS59 KWV is a black diesel Ford Focus first used on 24 Jan 2010. Its MOT expired on 17 Jul 2026 and it has passed 13 of 23 MOT tests, with 210,042 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jul 2025.

LS59 KWV black Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 17 Jul 2026
Mileage
210,042 mi
At MOT on 18 Jul 2025
MOT tests
23
13 passed · 10 failed
Per year
11,435 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS59 KWV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
24 Jan 2010
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
18 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS59 KWV was last recorded at 210,042 miles on 18 Jul 2025, 113 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jun 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 26 Feb 2021: 67,555 miles, lower than 175,370 miles on 28 Feb 2020.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
209,929 miles · 20 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
113 miles
Average per year
11,435 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 210,042 miles
  • 2024 – 199,685 miles
  • 2023 – 193,995 miles
  • 2022 – 188,400 miles
  • 2021 – 183,120 miles
  • 2020 – 175,370 miles
  • 2019 – 161,590 miles
  • 2018 – 143,390 miles
  • 2017 – 130,895 miles
  • 2016 – 115,731 miles
  • 2015 – 103,926 miles
  • 2014 – 88,538 miles
  • 2013 – 66,720 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass210,042 miles
  • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryExhaust heat heat sheild loose
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside rear inner sill corroded
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm Wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside rear inner sill corroded
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Harsh leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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 Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1

    Major2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

23 tests since 4 Jan 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass210,042 miles (+113)3 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    210,042 miles
    Test number
    789657736305
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat heat sheild loose
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside rear inner sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm Wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside rear inner sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Harsh leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail209,929 miles (+57)2 major3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    209,929 miles
    Test number
    776392347589
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour Heavy black smoke when revved, suspect DPF internals removed or cracked. (8.2.2.2 (d))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive Engine has various oil leak's (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  3. Fail209,872 miles (+10,187)3 major3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    209,872 miles
    Test number
    301031394024
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass199,685 miles (+20)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    199,685 miles
    Test number
    172255408169
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail199,665 miles (+5,670)3 dangerous8 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    199,665 miles
    Test number
    583868184414
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear 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 Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps BOTH (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass193,995 miles (+5,595)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    193,995 miles
    Test number
    464047056680
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass188,400 miles (+5,280)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    188,400 miles
    Test number
    532746236718

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass183,120 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    183,120 miles
    Test number
    829940348991

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail67,555 miles (-107,815)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,555 miles
    Test number
    828718120078
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass175,370 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    175,370 miles
    Test number
    397889852483
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  11. Fail175,370 miles (+13,780)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,370 miles
    Test number
    263904246008
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  12. Pass161,590 miles (+388)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    161,590 miles
    Test number
    363315390948
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension arms corroding

  13. Fail161,202 miles (+17,812)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,202 miles
    Test number
    690840021781
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • 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))
    • MajorRegistration plate does not conform to the specified requirements reflective background not complete (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension arms corroding

  14. Pass143,390 miles (+12,495)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    143,390 miles
    Test number
    251897068822
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  15. Pass130,895 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    130,895 miles
    Test number
    535972128398
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryEngine under trays fitted
    • AdvisoryExhaust fumes getting into vehicle
    • AdvisoryInjector seals blowing

  16. Fail130,895 miles (+15,164)2 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,895 miles
    Test number
    623052332473
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryEngine under trays fitted
    • AdvisoryExhaust fumes getting into vehicle
    • AdvisoryInjector seals blowing

  17. Pass115,731 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    115,731 miles
    Test number
    875112906175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail115,731 miles (+11,805)4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,731 miles
    Test number
    750173856695
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

  19. Fail103,926 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,926 miles
    Test number
    159109425420
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

  20. Pass103,926 miles (+15,388)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    103,926 miles
    Test number
    378269525081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass88,538 miles (+21,818)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    88,538 miles
    Test number
    859383614052
    • NoteRear brake pads worn

  22. Fail66,720 miles2 repaired1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,720 miles
    Test number
    387454503081
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  23. Pass66,720 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    66,720 miles
    Test number
    749504803066
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about LS59 KWV

Does LS59 KWV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS59 KWV expired on 17 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS59 KWV?
The MOT on LS59 KWV expired on 17 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS59 KWV done?
LS59 KWV was recorded at 210,042 miles at its MOT on 18 Jul 2025, an average of 11,435 miles a year.
Has LS59 KWV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS59 KWV has failed 10 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on LS59 KWV ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 26 Feb 2021. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LS59 KWV find?
LS59 KWV passed its latest MOT on 18 Jul 2025 with 3 minor defects and 7 advisories: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated, and 7 more.

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