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Ford Focus

Blue · Petrol · 2009 · 1,753 cc

LS59 MGUMOT history

LS59 MGU is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 28 Sept 2009. Its MOT expired on 1 Sept 2023 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 86,997 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Sept 2022.

LS59 MGU blue Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 1 Sept 2023
Mileage
86,997 mi
At MOT on 2 Sept 2022
MOT tests
16
11 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,198 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS59 MGU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,753 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
28 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
2 Sept 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS59 MGU was last recorded at 86,997 miles on 2 Sept 2022, 8,768 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Sept 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
78,229 miles · 1 Sept 2021
Between the last two tests
8,768 miles
Average per year
7,198 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 86,997 miles
  • 2021 – 78,229 miles
  • 2020 – 73,136 miles
  • 2019 – 60,376 miles
  • 2018 – 50,792 miles
  • 2017 – 38,021 miles
  • 2016 – 33,665 miles
  • 2015 – 31,423 miles
  • 2014 – 27,316 miles
  • 2013 – 22,688 miles
  • 2012 – 15,775 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass86,997 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Most front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive undertray fitted (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (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 Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor3 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Engine oil low

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn down to 3 mm also worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

16 tests since 10 Oct 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass86,997 miles1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    86,997 miles
    Test number
    573042593989
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Most front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive undertray fitted (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail86,997 miles (+8,768)9 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,997 miles
    Test number
    244128480971
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps BOTH (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Most front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive undertray fitted (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass78,229 miles (+11)3 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    78,229 miles
    Test number
    595749670855
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine oil low
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn down to 3 mm also worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn down to 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre repairable

  4. Fail78,218 miles (+5,082)2 major3 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,218 miles
    Test number
    230113169473
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine oil low
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged Mirror missing
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn down to 3 mm also worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn down to 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre repairable

  5. Pass73,136 miles (+20)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    73,136 miles
    Test number
    710269596380
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear reflector damaged
    • AdvisoryStone chip on windscreen (centre)

  6. Fail73,116 miles (+12,740)1 dangerous2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,116 miles
    Test number
    718106736302
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm below 1.6 (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear reflector damaged
    • AdvisoryStone chip on windscreen (centre)

  7. Pass60,376 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    60,376 miles
    Test number
    877546028351
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  8. Fail60,376 miles (+9,584)3 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,376 miles
    Test number
    163692329517
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and worn smooth on the edges (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass50,792 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    50,792 miles
    Test number
    548296158019
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  10. Fail50,792 miles (+12,771)1 dangerous1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,792 miles
    Test number
    395995230872
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  11. Pass38,021 miles (+4,356)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    38,021 miles
    Test number
    344169728613

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass33,665 miles (+2,242)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    33,665 miles
    Test number
    838230241049
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/55/r17 tread wearing excessively on inner edge (tracking needs checking) (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge. (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass31,423 miles (+4,107)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    31,423 miles
    Test number
    910809870099
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass27,316 miles (+4,628)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    27,316 miles
    Test number
    459083194104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass22,688 miles (+6,913)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    22,688 miles
    Test number
    479254183212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass15,775 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    15,775 miles
    Test number
    397914482203
    • NoteN/S FRONT TYRE TREAD 3MM
    • NoteO/S & N/S FRONT TYRES WEARING EXCESSIVELY ON INSIDE EDGES.

Questions about LS59 MGU

Does LS59 MGU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS59 MGU expired on 1 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS59 MGU?
The MOT on LS59 MGU expired on 1 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS59 MGU done?
LS59 MGU was recorded at 86,997 miles at its MOT on 2 Sept 2022, an average of 7,198 miles a year.
Has LS59 MGU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS59 MGU has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on LS59 MGU 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 MGU find?
LS59 MGU passed its latest MOT on 2 Sept 2022 with 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: nearside windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front brake pad(s) wearing thin; front coil spring corroded both, and 5 more.

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