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Ford Focus

Green · Petrol · 2002 · 1,596 cc

LX02 XSTMOT history

LX02 XST is a green petrol Ford Focus first used on 28 Mar 2002. Its MOT is valid until 13 May 2027 and it has passed 21 of 29 MOT tests, with 59,687 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 May 2026.

LX02 XST green Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 13 May 2027
Mileage
59,687 mi
At MOT on 14 May 2026
MOT tests
29
21 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,092 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX02 XST
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
28 Mar 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 May 2027
Latest MOT test
14 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX02 XST was last recorded at 59,687 miles on 14 May 2026, 8,406 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 May 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 31 Mar 2016: 4 miles, lower than 52,597 miles on 13 Mar 2015.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
51,281 miles · 14 May 2025
Between the last two tests
8,406 miles
Average per year
2,092 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 59,687 miles
  • 2025 – 51,281 miles
  • 2024 – 39,294 miles
  • 2023 – 29,033 miles
  • 2022 – 22,490 miles
  • 2021 – 17,903 miles
  • 2020 – 16,024 miles
  • 2019 – 10,993 miles
  • 2018 – 6,712 miles
  • 2017 – 3,356 miles
  • 2016 – 4 miles
  • 2015 – 52,597 miles
  • 2014 – 47,676 miles
  • 2013 – 44,935 miles
  • 2012 – 42,540 miles
  • 2011 – 37,775 miles
  • 2010 – 33,035 miles
  • 2009 – 30,085 miles
  • 2008 – 25,920 miles
  • 2007 – 21,997 miles
  • 2006 – 17,535 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass59,687 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (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.

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive Slight mist of Oil from Top back of Engine

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both - Cracking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

29 tests since 20 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass59,687 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2027
    Odometer
    59,687 miles
    Test number
    869354938285
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  2. Fail59,687 miles (+8,406)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,687 miles
    Test number
    385414978108
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  3. Pass51,281 miles (+11,987)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2026
    Odometer
    51,281 miles
    Test number
    481268762718
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass39,294 miles (+178)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    39,294 miles
    Test number
    185289891629
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Fail39,116 miles (+10,083)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,116 miles
    Test number
    196203663567
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear reverse light inoperative before 2009
  6. Pass29,033 miles (+181)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    29,033 miles
    Test number
    528078486615
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive Slight mist of Oil from Top back of Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both - Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both - Slightly Corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. Fail28,852 miles (+6,362)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,852 miles
    Test number
    821323700750
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive Slight mist of Oil from Top back of Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both - Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service Brake & Parking Brake - Not Locking in
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both - Slightly Corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  8. Pass22,490 miles (+4,587)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    22,490 miles
    Test number
    832635992892
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Nail in tyre
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  9. Pass17,903 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    17,903 miles
    Test number
    732355211922
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  10. Fail17,903 miles (+1,879)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,903 miles
    Test number
    120308801977
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  11. Pass16,024 miles (+5,031)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    16,024 miles
    Test number
    977420632316

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass10,993 miles (+4,281)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    10,993 miles
    Test number
    460525921103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass6,712 miles (+3,356)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    6,712 miles
    Test number
    734134411435
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wearing low
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing low
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  14. Pass3,356 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    3,356 miles
    Test number
    268684731553
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  15. Fail3,356 miles (+3,352)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    3,356 miles
    Test number
    969282685830
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  16. Pass4 miles (-52,593)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    4 miles
    Test number
    648974473161
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
  17. Fail52,597 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,597 miles
    Test number
    156982075029
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  18. Pass52,597 miles (+4,921)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    52,597 miles
    Test number
    168972975037
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  19. Pass47,676 miles (+2,741)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    47,676 miles
    Test number
    196944864405
    • NoteRear n/plate discoloured
  20. Pass44,935 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    44,935 miles
    Test number
    149621283464

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail44,935 miles (+2,395)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,935 miles
    Test number
    988611083082
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
  22. Fail42,540 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,540 miles
    Test number
    116172082099
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  23. Pass42,540 miles (+4,765)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    42,540 miles
    Test number
    578732982045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass37,775 miles (+4,740)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    37,775 miles
    Test number
    368140681058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass33,035 miles (+2,950)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    33,035 miles
    Test number
    990960860047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass30,085 miles (+4,165)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    30,085 miles
    Test number
    751185979017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass25,920 miles (+3,923)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    25,920 miles
    Test number
    582617178009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass21,997 miles (+4,462)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    21,997 miles
    Test number
    584499177073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass17,535 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    17,535 miles
    Test number
    634589476066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX02 XST

Does LX02 XST currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX02 XST is valid until 13 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LX02 XST?
The MOT on LX02 XST is valid until 13 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LX02 XST done?
LX02 XST was recorded at 59,687 miles at its MOT on 14 May 2026, an average of 2,092 miles a year.
Has LX02 XST ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX02 XST has failed 8 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 14 May 2026.
Has the mileage on LX02 XST ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 31 Mar 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LX02 XST find?
LX02 XST passed its latest MOT on 14 May 2026 with 2 advisories: offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; rear parking brake efficiency only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair..

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