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Ford Focus

Blue · Diesel · 2009 · 1,560 cc

LS59 YYVMOT history

LS59 YYV is a blue diesel Ford Focus first used on 19 Nov 2009. Its MOT expired on 7 Jun 2025 and it has passed 14 of 23 MOT tests, with 124,370 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jun 2024.

LS59 YYV blue Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Focus, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 7 Jun 2025
Mileage
124,370 mi
At MOT on 8 Jun 2024
MOT tests
23
14 passed · 9 failed
Per year
6,855 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS59 YYV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
19 Nov 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Jun 2025
Latest MOT test
8 Jun 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS59 YYV was last recorded at 124,370 miles on 8 Jun 2024, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 May 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
124,365 miles · 30 May 2024
Between the last two tests
5 miles
Average per year
6,855 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 124,370 miles
  • 2023 – 115,036 miles
  • 2022 – 110,035 miles
  • 2021 – 102,204 miles
  • 2020 – 95,868 miles
  • 2019 – 88,592 miles
  • 2018 – 81,369 miles
  • 2017 – 74,308 miles
  • 2016 – 67,408 miles
  • 2015 – 60,608 miles
  • 2014 – 54,226 miles
  • 2013 – 45,933 miles
  • 2012 – 45,751 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass124,370 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded 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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/65/15

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2017

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass124,370 miles (+5)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    124,370 miles
    Test number
    329523443201
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail124,365 miles (+9,329)3 dangerous4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,365 miles
    Test number
    613299883555
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass115,036 miles (+5,001)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2024
    Odometer
    115,036 miles
    Test number
    326421518587
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass110,035 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    110,035 miles
    Test number
    955584676481
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive driveshaft oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail110,035 miles (+7,831)1 dangerous4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,035 miles
    Test number
    614771250469
    • DangerousOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside 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 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass102,204 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    102,204 miles
    Test number
    188425423931
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Fail102,204 miles (+6,336)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,204 miles
    Test number
    183169232104
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass95,868 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    95,868 miles
    Test number
    251834969223
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Fail95,868 miles (+7,276)3 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,868 miles
    Test number
    616180445975
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

  10. Pass88,592 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    88,592 miles
    Test number
    496357570208
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Fail88,592 miles (+7,223)2 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,592 miles
    Test number
    337848873939
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Pass81,369 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2019
    Odometer
    81,369 miles
    Test number
    984631427684

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail81,369 miles (+7,061)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,369 miles
    Test number
    483152450912
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  14. Pass74,308 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2018
    Odometer
    74,308 miles
    Test number
    547406244361
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak drive shaft oil seal
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  15. Fail74,308 miles (+6,900)5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,308 miles
    Test number
    815289763717
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/65/15 (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Steering system excessively tight top strut mount (2.2.D.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/65/15 (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Steering system excessively tight top strut mount (2.2.D.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak drive shaft oil seal
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass67,408 miles (+6,800)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2017
    Odometer
    67,408 miles
    Test number
    961317895160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass60,608 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2016
    Odometer
    60,608 miles
    Test number
    777425635125
    • 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)
    • NoteUnable to test rear centre seat belt due to child seat

  18. Fail60,608 miles (+6,382)4 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,608 miles
    Test number
    188855435159
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • 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)
    • NoteUnable to test rear centre seat belt due to child seat

  19. Pass54,226 miles (+8,293)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2015
    Odometer
    54,226 miles
    Test number
    139445034197
    • NoteChild seat n/s/r
    • NoteFront wipers slightly smearing
    • NoteRear tyre side walls cracked

  20. Pass45,933 miles (+182)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2014
    Odometer
    45,933 miles
    Test number
    316016133150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass45,751 miles (+559)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    45,751 miles
    Test number
    488409742424

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass45,192 miles5 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    45,192 miles
    Test number
    865284122394
    • NoteBoth rear tyres are slightly perished.
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteFuel filler pipe is damp,but no visible leaks.
    • NoteLow fuel warning lamp is on,borderline as to doing test.
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  23. Fail45,191 miles4 failures7 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,191 miles
    Test number
    419224822309
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres are slightly perished.
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteFuel filler pipe is damp,but no visible leaks.
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteLow fuel warning lamp is on,borderline as to doing test.
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Questions about LS59 YYV

Does LS59 YYV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS59 YYV expired on 7 Jun 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS59 YYV?
The MOT on LS59 YYV expired on 7 Jun 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS59 YYV done?
LS59 YYV was recorded at 124,370 miles at its MOT on 8 Jun 2024, an average of 6,855 miles a year.
Has LS59 YYV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS59 YYV has failed 9 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 30 May 2024.
Has the mileage on LS59 YYV 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 YYV find?
LS59 YYV passed its latest MOT on 8 Jun 2024 with 3 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; offside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened.

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