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Ford Focus

Blue · Diesel · 2002 · 1,753 cc

LX52 FNTMOT history

LX52 FNT is a blue diesel Ford Focus first used on 30 Sept 2002. Its MOT expired on 29 Oct 2024 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 145,849 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Oct 2023.

LX52 FNT blue Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 29 Oct 2024
Mileage
145,849 mi
At MOT on 25 Oct 2023
MOT tests
28
19 passed · 9 failed
Per year
6,142 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX52 FNT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,753 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
30 Sept 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Oct 2024
Latest MOT test
25 Oct 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX52 FNT was last recorded at 145,849 miles on 25 Oct 2023, 11 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Oct 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
145,838 miles · 24 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
11 miles
Average per year
6,142 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 145,849 miles
  • 2022 – 141,917 miles
  • 2021 – 138,077 miles
  • 2020 – 133,679 miles
  • 2019 – 129,287 miles
  • 2018 – 124,055 miles
  • 2017 – 119,333 miles
  • 2016 – 113,212 miles
  • 2015 – 105,166 miles
  • 2014 – 98,297 miles
  • 2013 – 91,423 miles
  • 2012 – 84,798 miles
  • 2011 – 77,150 miles
  • 2010 – 72,754 miles
  • 2009 – 64,606 miles
  • 2008 – 56,552 miles
  • 2007 – 49,975 miles
  • 2006 – 42,012 miles
  • 2005 – 34,807 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass145,849 miles
  • MinorPower steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipes coated (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFuel filler pipes corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosionRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOsr handbrake effort lowRecorded at 2 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.

  • Osf tyre worn inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

28 tests since 26 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass145,849 miles (+11)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    145,849 miles
    Test number
    221473189942
    • MinorPower steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipes coated (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFuel filler pipes corroded
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion
    • AdvisoryOsr handbrake effort low
  2. Fail145,838 miles (+3,921)3 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,838 miles
    Test number
    520856251109
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorSeat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced osf outer sill holed (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorPower steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipes coated (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFuel filler pipes corroded
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion
    • AdvisoryOsr handbrake effort low
  3. Pass141,917 miles (+3,840)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    141,917 miles
    Test number
    794138802446
    • AdvisorySlight underbody surface rust
  4. Pass138,077 miles (+61)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    138,077 miles
    Test number
    322068647262
    • AdvisoryOsf tyre worn inner edge
  5. Fail138,016 miles (+4,337)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,016 miles
    Test number
    437446884668
    • MajorSuspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength nsr sill and inner arch area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorSuspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength osr inner sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOsf tyre worn inner edge
  6. Pass133,679 miles (+4,392)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    133,679 miles
    Test number
    865026775204
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective bracket broken off (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass129,287 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    129,287 miles
    Test number
    678016501369
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill panel (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Fail129,287 miles (+5,232)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,287 miles
    Test number
    802867954908
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill panel (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass124,055 miles (+4,722)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    124,055 miles
    Test number
    892063055262
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass119,333 miles (+148)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    119,333 miles
    Test number
    937701822900
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  11. Fail119,185 miles (+5,973)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,185 miles
    Test number
    700532882315
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  12. Pass113,212 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    113,212 miles
    Test number
    574995801381

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail113,212 miles (+8,046)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,212 miles
    Test number
    350361419958
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
  14. Pass105,166 miles (+6,869)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    105,166 miles
    Test number
    444079256045
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Fail98,297 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,297 miles
    Test number
    847876594208
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
  16. Pass98,297 miles (+6,874)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    98,297 miles
    Test number
    948826994267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass91,423 miles (+6,625)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    91,423 miles
    Test number
    297805973200
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  18. Fail84,798 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,798 miles
    Test number
    885386772286
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
  19. Pass84,798 miles (+7,648)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    84,798 miles
    Test number
    946616372297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass77,150 miles (+4,396)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    77,150 miles
    Test number
    135625661296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass72,754 miles (+8,148)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    72,754 miles
    Test number
    794081470240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass64,606 miles (+8,054)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    64,606 miles
    Test number
    900158169298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass56,552 miles (+6,577)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    56,552 miles
    Test number
    884410778249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail49,975 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,975 miles
    Test number
    150228977263
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  25. Pass49,975 miles (+7,963)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    49,975 miles
    Test number
    321118977418

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail42,012 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,012 miles
    Test number
    101185166270
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  27. Pass42,012 miles (+7,205)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    42,012 miles
    Test number
    893095566230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass34,807 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    34,807 miles
    Test number
    442259965268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX52 FNT

Does LX52 FNT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LX52 FNT expired on 29 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LX52 FNT?
The MOT on LX52 FNT expired on 29 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LX52 FNT done?
LX52 FNT was recorded at 145,849 miles at its MOT on 25 Oct 2023, an average of 6,142 miles a year.
Has LX52 FNT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX52 FNT has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on LX52 FNT 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 LX52 FNT find?
LX52 FNT passed its latest MOT on 25 Oct 2023 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: power steering fluid level below minimum; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipes coated; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close, and 3 more.

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