
Ford Focus
Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 1,596 cc
LX02 HCUMOT history
LX02 HCU is a silver petrol Ford Focus first used on 11 Mar 2002. Its MOT expired on 12 Dec 2022 and it has passed 16 of 27 MOT tests, with 169,887 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Dec 2021.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 12 Dec 2022
- Mileage
- 169,887 mi
- At MOT on 13 Dec 2021
- MOT tests
- 27
- 16 passed · 11 failed
- Per year
- 8,370 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LX02 HCU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Focus
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,596 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 11 Mar 2002
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 12 Dec 2022
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Dec 2021 (Pass)
Mileage history
LX02 HCU was last recorded at 169,887 miles on 13 Dec 2021, 14,751 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Oct 2020.
- Previous MOT
- 155,136 miles · 13 Oct 2020
- Between the last two tests
- 14,751 miles
- Average per year
- 8,370 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2021 – 169,887 miles
- 2020 – 155,136 miles
- 2019 – 137,881 miles
- 2018 – 122,912 miles
- 2017 – 110,713 miles
- 2016 – 101,213 miles
- 2015 – 86,246 miles
- 2014 – 82,676 miles
- 2013 – 76,673 miles
- 2012 – 71,416 miles
- 2011 – 65,984 miles
- 2010 – 61,294 miles
- 2009 – 56,521 miles
- 2008 – 51,494 miles
- 2007 – 46,297 miles
- 2006 – 39,193 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySurface rust to fuel [pipes
- AdvisorySurface rust to offside outer sill
- AdvisorySurface rust to rear inner sills
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 Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2020
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2020
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Front Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Front wing damaged
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
27 tests since 3 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass169,887 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 169,887 miles
- Test number
- 155936331398
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySurface rust to fuel [pipes
- AdvisorySurface rust to offside outer sill
- AdvisorySurface rust to rear inner sills
Fail169,887 miles (+14,751)3 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 169,887 miles
- Test number
- 277426072630
- Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySurface rust to fuel [pipes
- AdvisorySurface rust to offside outer sill
- AdvisorySurface rust to rear inner sills
Pass155,136 miles (+33)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 155,136 miles
- Test number
- 933109422771
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front wing damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail155,103 miles (+17,222)7 major9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 155,103 miles
- Test number
- 108637714582
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front wing damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass137,881 miles (+274)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 137,881 miles
- Test number
- 815747782108
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail137,607 miles (+14,695)1 dangerous3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 137,607 miles
- Test number
- 385325682198
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Pass122,912 miles (+461)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 122,912 miles
- Test number
- 204821637090
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti roll bar rusty
Fail122,451 miles (+11,738)2 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,451 miles
- Test number
- 593776692815
- MajorNearside Front Inner Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti roll bar rusty
Pass110,713 miles (+403)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 110,713 miles
- Test number
- 335137355812
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front bumper damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryRear wiper blade u/s
- AdvisoryUnder-shield covers fitted
Fail110,310 miles (+9,097)3 failures6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,310 miles
- Test number
- 913166742832
- FailureOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front bumper damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryRear wiper blade u/s
- AdvisoryUnder-shield covers fitted
Pass101,213 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 101,213 miles
- Test number
- 827451288375
- AdvisoryFront suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint front n/s (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit front n/s inner thread (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit front o/s inner thread (4.1.E.1)
Fail101,213 miles (+14,967)1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,213 miles
- Test number
- 888534665160
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working rear n/s (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryFront suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint front n/s (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit front n/s inner thread (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit front o/s inner thread (4.1.E.1)
Fail86,246 miles2 repaired4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,246 miles
- Test number
- 129733065158
- Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- NoteCollant level is low
- NoteMiddle exhaust heat shield is in secure
- NoteNo oil in the engine
- NoteRear fuel pipe is slightly corroded
Pass86,246 miles (+3,570)4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 86,246 miles
- Test number
- 755563165160
- NoteCollant level is low
- NoteMiddle exhaust heat shield is in secure
- NoteNo oil in the engine
- NoteRear fuel pipe is slightly corroded
Fail82,676 miles4 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,676 miles
- Test number
- 155095464164
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass82,676 miles (+6,003)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 82,676 miles
- Test number
- 777505164190
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass76,673 miles (+5,257)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 76,673 miles
- Test number
- 739335063113
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,416 miles (+5,432)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 71,416 miles
- Test number
- 976667362189
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,984 miles (+4,690)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 65,984 miles
- Test number
- 398410961151
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail61,294 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,294 miles
- Test number
- 732334050180
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Pass61,294 miles (+4,773)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 61,294 miles
- Test number
- 893674150157
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,521 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 56,521 miles
- Test number
- 121388349164
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail56,521 miles (+5,027)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,521 miles
- Test number
- 293508049422
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
Pass51,494 miles (+5,197)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 51,494 miles
- Test number
- 183086158127
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,297 miles (+12)
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2008
- Odometer
- 46,297 miles
- Test number
- 193499727139
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail46,285 miles (+7,092)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,285 miles
- Test number
- 531348127187
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureNearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass39,193 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2007
- Odometer
- 39,193 miles
- Test number
- 700973326180
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LX02 HCU
- Does LX02 HCU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LX02 HCU expired on 12 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LX02 HCU?
- The MOT on LX02 HCU expired on 12 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LX02 HCU done?
- LX02 HCU was recorded at 169,887 miles at its MOT on 13 Dec 2021, an average of 8,370 miles a year.
- Has LX02 HCU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LX02 HCU has failed 11 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Dec 2021.
- Has the mileage on LX02 HCU 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 LX02 HCU find?
- LX02 HCU passed its latest MOT on 13 Dec 2021 with 4 advisories: offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; surface rust to fuel [pipes; surface rust to offside outer sill, and 1 more.
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