
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.

- 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
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.
- 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
- 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
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.
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
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
Pass141,917 miles (+3,840)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 141,917 miles
- Test number
- 794138802446
- AdvisorySlight underbody surface rust
Pass138,077 miles (+61)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 138,077 miles
- Test number
- 322068647262
- AdvisoryOsf tyre worn inner edge
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
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))
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))
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))
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))
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)
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)
Pass113,212 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 113,212 miles
- Test number
- 574995801381
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
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)
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)
Pass98,297 miles (+6,874)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 98,297 miles
- Test number
- 948826994267
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
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)
Pass84,798 miles (+7,648)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 84,798 miles
- Test number
- 946616372297
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,150 miles (+4,396)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 77,150 miles
- Test number
- 135625661296
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,754 miles (+8,148)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 72,754 miles
- Test number
- 794081470240
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,606 miles (+8,054)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 64,606 miles
- Test number
- 900158169298
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,552 miles (+6,577)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 56,552 miles
- Test number
- 884410778249
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
Pass49,975 miles (+7,963)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 49,975 miles
- Test number
- 321118977418
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
Pass42,012 miles (+7,205)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 42,012 miles
- Test number
- 893095566230
No defects or advisories recorded.
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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