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Ford Focus

Silver · Petrol · 2007 · 1,596 cc

LX07 VHTMOT history

LX07 VHT is a silver petrol Ford Focus first used on 1 Mar 2007. Its MOT is valid until 2 Apr 2027 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 78,472 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Mar 2026.

LX07 VHT silver Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Focus, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 2 Apr 2027
Mileage
78,472 mi
At MOT on 18 Mar 2026
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,166 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX07 VHT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
1 Mar 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX07 VHT was last recorded at 78,472 miles on 18 Mar 2026, 16,756 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
61,716 miles · 27 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
16,756 miles
Average per year
4,166 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 78,472 miles
  • 2025 – 61,716 miles
  • 2024 – 60,357 miles
  • 2023 – 57,929 miles
  • 2022 – 55,806 miles
  • 2021 – 53,028 miles
  • 2020 – 51,380 miles
  • 2019 – 46,376 miles
  • 2018 – 40,412 miles
  • 2017 – 35,154 miles
  • 2016 – 30,000 miles
  • 2015 – 25,040 miles
  • 2014 – 19,889 miles
  • 2013 – 18,606 miles
  • 2012 – 16,952 miles
  • 2011 – 13,574 miles
  • 2010 – 11,548 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,472 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (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.

  • Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2026

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • General corrosion

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

21 tests since 22 Feb 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass78,472 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    78,472 miles
    Test number
    313494366937
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail78,469 miles (+16,753)2 dangerous1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,469 miles
    Test number
    632254755313
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass61,716 miles (+3)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    61,716 miles
    Test number
    394567858445
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Fail61,713 miles (+1,356)1 dangerous3 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,713 miles
    Test number
    755992480670
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass60,357 miles (+2,428)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    60,357 miles
    Test number
    864995946862
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective tailpipe mounting (6.1.2 (a))

  6. Pass57,929 miles (+2,123)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    57,929 miles
    Test number
    620563081087
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  7. Pass55,806 miles (+2,778)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    55,806 miles
    Test number
    508475768611
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass53,028 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    53,028 miles
    Test number
    508107602555
    • AdvisoryFront All direction indicators slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill-cover fitted (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe at join/union (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  9. Fail53,028 miles (+1,648)2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,028 miles
    Test number
    585124788721
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront All direction indicators slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill-cover fitted (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe at join/union (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  10. Pass51,380 miles (+5,004)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    51,380 miles
    Test number
    283776933815
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower bumper damaged and slightly loose
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Lumping/bulging (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Lumping/bulging (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Pass46,376 miles (+5,964)1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    46,376 miles
    Test number
    686573700813
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive on engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated behind wheel-Rubber protector is corroded and unable to see ferrule to inspect corrosion. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged slight lumping on tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule behind wheel (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  12. Pass40,412 miles (+18)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    40,412 miles
    Test number
    871019523024
    • AdvisoryDirection indicators slightly discoloured Fronts and Rears (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  13. Fail40,394 miles (+5,240)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,394 miles
    Test number
    266982265341
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryDirection indicators slightly discoloured Fronts and Rears (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass35,154 miles (+5,154)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    35,154 miles
    Test number
    538666438256
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass30,000 miles (+4,960)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    30,000 miles
    Test number
    222264423627
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear mount (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear mount (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass25,040 miles (+5,151)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    25,040 miles
    Test number
    175894555005
    • NoteRear tyres perishing/cracking on the edges of tread

  17. Pass19,889 miles (+1,283)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    19,889 miles
    Test number
    348275254059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass18,606 miles (+1,654)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    18,606 miles
    Test number
    955907453083
    • 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)

  19. Pass16,952 miles (+3,378)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    16,952 miles
    Test number
    395695152098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass13,574 miles (+2,026)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    13,574 miles
    Test number
    467388831073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass11,548 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    11,548 miles
    Test number
    470563150010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX07 VHT

Does LX07 VHT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX07 VHT is valid until 2 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LX07 VHT?
The MOT on LX07 VHT is valid until 2 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LX07 VHT done?
LX07 VHT was recorded at 78,472 miles at its MOT on 18 Mar 2026, an average of 4,166 miles a year.
Has LX07 VHT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX07 VHT has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LX07 VHT 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 LX07 VHT find?
LX07 VHT passed its latest MOT on 18 Mar 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front inner suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside front play in steering rack inner joint(s); offside front inner suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 2 more.

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