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Ford Focus

Silver · Petrol · 2006 · 1,596 cc

LX06 MLEMOT history

LX06 MLE is a silver petrol Ford Focus first used on 31 Mar 2006. Its MOT is valid until 19 Oct 2027 and it has passed 19 of 29 MOT tests, with 135,464 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Oct 2026.

LX06 MLE silver Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Oct 2027
Mileage
135,464 mi
At MOT on 19 Oct 2026
MOT tests
29
19 passed · 10 failed
Per year
6,506 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX06 MLE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
31 Mar 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX06 MLE was last recorded at 135,464 miles on 19 Oct 2026, 1,182 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
134,282 miles · 8 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
1,182 miles
Average per year
6,506 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 135,464 miles
  • 2025 – 134,282 miles
  • 2024 – 132,647 miles
  • 2023 – 130,927 miles
  • 2022 – 129,447 miles
  • 2021 – 127,999 miles
  • 2020 – 124,003 miles
  • 2019 – 122,493 miles
  • 2018 – 116,208 miles
  • 2017 – 109,177 miles
  • 2016 – 83,551 miles
  • 2015 – 70,526 miles
  • 2014 – 57,675 miles
  • 2013 – 49,668 miles
  • 2012 – 43,361 miles
  • 2011 – 32,683 miles
  • 2010 – 26,874 miles
  • 2009 – 21,140 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass135,464 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Front Exhaust mounting defective

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Rear Coil spring corroded both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

Full MOT history

29 tests since 24 Mar 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass135,464 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    135,464 miles
    Test number
    166535570482
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Fail135,464 miles (+1,182)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,464 miles
    Test number
    343065965782
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Pass134,282 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    134,282 miles
    Test number
    682618151862
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Fail134,282 miles (+1,635)2 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,282 miles
    Test number
    763625434503
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  5. Pass132,647 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    132,647 miles
    Test number
    451835804338
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  6. Fail132,647 miles (+1,720)1 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,647 miles
    Test number
    422134757360
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  7. Pass130,927 miles1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    130,927 miles
    Test number
    454137410034
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  8. Fail130,927 miles (+1,480)2 repaired1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,927 miles
    Test number
    525533905924
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  9. Pass129,447 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    129,447 miles
    Test number
    281235239676
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  10. Fail129,447 miles (+1,448)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,447 miles
    Test number
    299199344415
    • Repaired at testNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  11. Pass127,999 miles (+3,996)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    127,999 miles
    Test number
    276465440064
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  12. Pass124,003 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    124,003 miles
    Test number
    753727592272
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  13. Fail124,003 miles (+1,510)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,003 miles
    Test number
    283111771586
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  14. Pass122,493 miles (+1)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    122,493 miles
    Test number
    706551015503
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush borderline (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush borderline (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  15. Fail122,492 miles (+6,284)1 dangerous2 major1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,492 miles
    Test number
    310067775228
    • DangerousDriver's seat moving inadvertently (6.2.5 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush borderline (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush borderline (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  16. Pass116,208 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    116,208 miles
    Test number
    596872242753
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  17. Fail116,208 miles (+7,031)3 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,208 miles
    Test number
    368403042954
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  18. Pass109,177 miles (+11,663)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    109,177 miles
    Test number
    147020288497

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass97,514 miles (+13,963)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    97,514 miles
    Test number
    218101338694
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass83,551 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    83,551 miles
    Test number
    941099417156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail83,551 miles (+13,025)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,551 miles
    Test number
    615633521204
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low ns+os (1.8)

  22. Pass70,526 miles (+12,851)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    70,526 miles
    Test number
    168146985013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass57,675 miles (+8,007)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    57,675 miles
    Test number
    986224964099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass49,668 miles (+6,307)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    49,668 miles
    Test number
    715402073014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass43,361 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    43,361 miles
    Test number
    455826462020
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  26. Fail43,361 miles (+10,678)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,361 miles
    Test number
    476016862097
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  27. Pass32,683 miles (+5,809)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    32,683 miles
    Test number
    838029661025
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  28. Pass26,874 miles (+5,734)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    26,874 miles
    Test number
    962065670041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass21,140 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    21,140 miles
    Test number
    760763689002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX06 MLE

Does LX06 MLE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX06 MLE is valid until 19 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LX06 MLE?
The MOT on LX06 MLE is valid until 19 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LX06 MLE done?
LX06 MLE was recorded at 135,464 miles at its MOT on 19 Oct 2026, an average of 6,506 miles a year.
Has LX06 MLE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX06 MLE has failed 10 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LX06 MLE 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 LX06 MLE find?
LX06 MLE passed its latest MOT on 19 Oct 2026 with 5 advisories: offside rear outer suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill; rear coil spring corroded; rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened, and 2 more.

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