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Ford Focus

Black · Petrol · 2007 · 1,596 cc

LX07 VLMMOT history

LX07 VLM is a black petrol Ford Focus first used on 16 Mar 2007. Its MOT expired on 20 Nov 2023 and it has passed 14 of 23 MOT tests, with 110,875 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Nov 2022.

LX07 VLM black Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 20 Nov 2023
Mileage
110,875 mi
At MOT on 21 Nov 2022
MOT tests
23
14 passed · 9 failed
Per year
6,860 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX07 VLM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
16 Mar 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Nov 2023
Latest MOT test
21 Nov 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX07 VLM was last recorded at 110,875 miles on 21 Nov 2022, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Nov 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
110,874 miles · 18 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
6,860 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 110,875 miles
  • 2021 – 102,004 miles
  • 2020 – 93,408 miles
  • 2019 – 84,351 miles
  • 2018 – 78,103 miles
  • 2017 – 72,086 miles
  • 2016 – 67,395 miles
  • 2015 – 61,070 miles
  • 2014 – 54,838 miles
  • 2013 – 48,941 miles
  • 2012 – 38,809 miles
  • 2011 – 32,838 miles
  • 2010 – 23,651 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass110,875 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damagedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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 Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2012–2017

  • Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2020–2022

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

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

23 tests since 5 Mar 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass110,875 miles (+1)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    110,875 miles
    Test number
    495710925437
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Fail110,874 miles (+8,870)2 dangerous4 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,874 miles
    Test number
    123179138988
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Pass102,004 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    102,004 miles
    Test number
    260743917113
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  4. Fail102,004 miles (+8,596)1 dangerous1 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,004 miles
    Test number
    436006855436
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  5. Pass93,408 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    93,408 miles
    Test number
    298253743216
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  6. Fail93,408 miles (+9,057)1 dangerous2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,408 miles
    Test number
    934009039476
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeat shield insecure

  7. Pass84,351 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    84,351 miles
    Test number
    943113394395
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail84,351 miles (+6,248)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,351 miles
    Test number
    919665455374
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass78,103 miles (+43)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2019
    Odometer
    78,103 miles
    Test number
    925513952452

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail78,060 miles (+5,974)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,060 miles
    Test number
    800843196755
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  11. Pass72,086 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2018
    Odometer
    72,086 miles
    Test number
    487857253113
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  12. Fail72,086 miles (+4,691)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,086 miles
    Test number
    814686717095
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid wipers not tested (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  13. Pass67,395 miles (+6,325)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2017
    Odometer
    67,395 miles
    Test number
    106244424034
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass61,070 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2016
    Odometer
    61,070 miles
    Test number
    986845035165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail61,070 miles (+6,232)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,070 miles
    Test number
    998914935131
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass54,838 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    54,838 miles
    Test number
    608678694143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail54,838 miles (+915)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,838 miles
    Test number
    796478494150
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass53,923 miles (+4,982)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    53,923 miles
    Test number
    868050474071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass48,941 miles (+10,132)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    48,941 miles
    Test number
    186512673456

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass38,809 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    38,809 miles
    Test number
    139346162496
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Fail38,809 miles (+5,971)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,809 miles
    Test number
    345956762085
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass32,838 miles (+9,187)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    32,838 miles
    Test number
    668581761019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass23,651 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    23,651 miles
    Test number
    651314560038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX07 VLM

Does LX07 VLM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LX07 VLM expired on 20 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LX07 VLM?
The MOT on LX07 VLM expired on 20 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LX07 VLM done?
LX07 VLM was recorded at 110,875 miles at its MOT on 21 Nov 2022, an average of 6,860 miles a year.
Has LX07 VLM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX07 VLM has failed 9 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on LX07 VLM 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 VLM find?
LX07 VLM passed its latest MOT on 21 Nov 2022 with 5 advisories: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside non obligatory mirror damaged, and 2 more.

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