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Ford Focus

Green · Petrol · 2002 · 1,596 cc

LX02 UFAMOT history

LX02 UFA is a green petrol Ford Focus first used on 5 Mar 2002. Its MOT is valid until 12 Sept 2027 and it has passed 21 of 32 MOT tests, with 147,738 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Sept 2026.

LX02 UFA green Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Focus, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 12 Sept 2027
Mileage
147,738 mi
At MOT on 7 Sept 2026
MOT tests
32
21 passed · 11 failed
Per year
5,280 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX02 UFA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
5 Mar 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX02 UFA was last recorded at 147,738 miles on 7 Sept 2026, 1,843 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
145,895 miles · 9 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
1,843 miles
Average per year
5,280 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 147,738 miles
  • 2025 – 145,895 miles
  • 2024 – 144,118 miles
  • 2023 – 141,823 miles
  • 2022 – 139,559 miles
  • 2021 – 137,011 miles
  • 2020 – 133,890 miles
  • 2019 – 131,141 miles
  • 2018 – 127,325 miles
  • 2017 – 124,214 miles
  • 2016 – 117,769 miles
  • 2015 – 108,535 miles
  • 2014 – 99,372 miles
  • 2013 – 90,401 miles
  • 2012 – 82,514 miles
  • 2011 – 75,318 miles
  • 2010 – 69,602 miles
  • 2009 – 63,707 miles
  • 2008 – 57,097 miles
  • 2007 – 49,231 miles
  • 2006 – 40,739 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass147,738 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame 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.

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2016

Full MOT history

32 tests since 2 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass147,738 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    147,738 miles
    Test number
    438063002455
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail147,738 miles (+1,843)3 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,738 miles
    Test number
    225271400171
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass145,895 miles5 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    145,895 miles
    Test number
    880691037288
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail145,895 miles (+1,777)3 repaired5 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,895 miles
    Test number
    883323060270
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage loose (7.1.1 (b))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass144,118 miles (+2)3 minor
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    144,118 miles
    Test number
    235021087699
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  6. Fail144,116 miles (+2,293)2 major3 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,116 miles
    Test number
    637784776209
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass141,823 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    141,823 miles
    Test number
    514927188807
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill weak (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  8. Fail141,823 miles (+2,264)1 dangerous2 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,823 miles
    Test number
    381430492211
    • DangerousNearside Front Passenger's seat insecure rear bolt missing (6.2.6 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill weak (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  9. Pass139,559 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    139,559 miles
    Test number
    703232052338
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive weak (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  10. Fail139,559 miles (+2,548)3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,559 miles
    Test number
    302442368323
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive weak (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  11. Pass137,011 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    137,011 miles
    Test number
    238643690991
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Fail137,011 miles (+3,121)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,011 miles
    Test number
    550077218829
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  13. Pass133,890 miles (+2,749)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    133,890 miles
    Test number
    121308331121
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  14. Pass131,141 miles (+3,816)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    131,141 miles
    Test number
    333362288952
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront number plate cracked
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  15. Pass127,325 miles (+41)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    127,325 miles
    Test number
    366931990840
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  16. Fail127,284 miles (+3,070)6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,284 miles
    Test number
    976186926611
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill at the rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  17. Pass124,214 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    124,214 miles
    Test number
    840105846150
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

  18. Fail124,214 miles (+6,445)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,214 miles
    Test number
    382795658793
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases pipe (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

  19. Pass117,769 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    117,769 miles
    Test number
    969723552813
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Fail117,769 miles (+9,234)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,769 miles
    Test number
    727917126545
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass108,535 miles (+9,163)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    108,535 miles
    Test number
    837677175157
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass99,372 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    99,372 miles
    Test number
    269581554157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail99,372 miles (+8,971)2 failures2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,372 miles
    Test number
    999321654192
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  24. Pass90,401 miles (+7,887)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    90,401 miles
    Test number
    577256853109
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  25. Pass82,514 miles (+7,196)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    82,514 miles
    Test number
    118183362113
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  26. Pass75,318 miles (+5,716)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    75,318 miles
    Test number
    785254951149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass69,602 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    69,602 miles
    Test number
    100254750101
    • NoteO/s wiper blade split

  28. Fail69,602 miles (+5,895)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,602 miles
    Test number
    110144050147
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteO/s wiper blade split

  29. Pass63,707 miles (+6,610)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    63,707 miles
    Test number
    963079059121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass57,097 miles (+7,866)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    57,097 miles
    Test number
    904288848164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass49,231 miles (+8,492)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    49,231 miles
    Test number
    860433167129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Pass40,739 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    40,739 miles
    Test number
    363453556101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX02 UFA

Does LX02 UFA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX02 UFA is valid until 12 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LX02 UFA?
The MOT on LX02 UFA is valid until 12 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LX02 UFA done?
LX02 UFA was recorded at 147,738 miles at its MOT on 7 Sept 2026, an average of 5,280 miles a year.
Has LX02 UFA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX02 UFA has failed 11 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LX02 UFA 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 UFA find?
LX02 UFA passed its latest MOT on 7 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; nearside rear lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened, and 2 more.

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