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Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,596 cc

LS59 VHTMOT history

LS59 VHT is a black petrol Ford Focus first used on 16 Nov 2009. Its MOT is valid until 2 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 103,780 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Feb 2026.

LS59 VHT black Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 2 Mar 2027
Mileage
103,780 mi
At MOT on 10 Feb 2026
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,025 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS59 VHT
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
16 Nov 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS59 VHT was last recorded at 103,780 miles on 10 Feb 2026, 1,969 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
101,811 miles · 3 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
1,969 miles
Average per year
5,025 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 103,780 miles
  • 2025 – 101,811 miles
  • 2024 – 97,886 miles
  • 2022 – 93,259 miles
  • 2021 – 89,028 miles
  • 2020 – 80,875 miles
  • 2019 – 78,276 miles
  • 2018 – 76,141 miles
  • 2017 – 72,298 miles
  • 2016 – 67,017 miles
  • 2015 – 61,491 miles
  • 2014 – 57,769 miles
  • 2013 – 56,805 miles
  • 2012 – 37,174 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass103,780 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear and both sides (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Bumper damaged
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (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.

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Central Front Exhaust mounting defective

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear suspension components corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

19 tests since 9 Nov 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass103,780 miles (+1,969)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    103,780 miles
    Test number
    219832208410
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear and both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Bumper damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass101,811 miles (+11)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    101,811 miles
    Test number
    979895148196
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension components corroded

  3. Fail101,800 miles (+3,914)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,800 miles
    Test number
    126344287429
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension components corroded

  4. Pass97,886 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    97,886 miles
    Test number
    426416171893
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail97,881 miles (+4,622)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,881 miles
    Test number
    246984434325
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass93,259 miles (+44)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    93,259 miles
    Test number
    962594526547
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All pipes covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass93,215 miles (+4,187)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    93,215 miles
    Test number
    822078292204
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass89,028 miles (+5,866)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    89,028 miles
    Test number
    144182554570
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All 4 corners (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass83,162 miles (+2,287)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    83,162 miles
    Test number
    365355395882
    • AdvisoryWeak windscreen washer motor

  10. Pass80,875 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    80,875 miles
    Test number
    213164155495
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Fail80,875 miles (+2,599)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,875 miles
    Test number
    520355124799
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective rear exhaust mount snapped (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryAirbag light does not illuminate with ignition

  12. Pass78,276 miles (+2,135)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    78,276 miles
    Test number
    212091167029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass76,141 miles (+3,843)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    76,141 miles
    Test number
    563086792820

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass72,298 miles (+5,281)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    72,298 miles
    Test number
    734281870853
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Side (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass67,017 miles (+5,526)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    67,017 miles
    Test number
    859112493648
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass61,491 miles (+3,722)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    61,491 miles
    Test number
    145876735495
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass57,769 miles (+964)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    57,769 miles
    Test number
    675212854099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass56,805 miles (+19,631)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    56,805 miles
    Test number
    807775913366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass37,174 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    37,174 miles
    Test number
    466254912430

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS59 VHT

Does LS59 VHT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS59 VHT is valid until 2 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS59 VHT?
The MOT on LS59 VHT is valid until 2 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS59 VHT done?
LS59 VHT was recorded at 103,780 miles at its MOT on 10 Feb 2026, an average of 5,025 miles a year.
Has LS59 VHT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS59 VHT has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on LS59 VHT 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 VHT find?
LS59 VHT passed its latest MOT on 10 Feb 2026 with 4 advisories: central brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear and both sides; central rear subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive; nearside front bumper damaged, and 1 more.

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