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Ford Focus

Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 1,596 cc

LX52 HMCMOT history

LX52 HMC is a silver petrol Ford Focus first used on 28 Sept 2002. Its MOT is valid until 16 May 2027 and it has passed 23 of 25 MOT tests, with 89,655 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Apr 2026.

LX52 HMC silver Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 May 2027
Mileage
89,655 mi
At MOT on 21 Apr 2026
MOT tests
25
23 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,020 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX52 HMC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
28 Sept 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 May 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX52 HMC was last recorded at 89,655 miles on 21 Apr 2026, 1,908 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
87,747 miles · 29 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
1,908 miles
Average per year
4,020 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 89,655 miles
  • 2025 – 87,747 miles
  • 2024 – 84,957 miles
  • 2023 – 81,713 miles
  • 2022 – 78,784 miles
  • 2021 – 75,569 miles
  • 2020 – 73,159 miles
  • 2019 – 70,373 miles
  • 2018 – 67,084 miles
  • 2017 – 62,997 miles
  • 2016 – 56,870 miles
  • 2015 – 52,052 miles
  • 2014 – 47,808 miles
  • 2013 – 44,652 miles
  • 2012 – 41,377 miles
  • 2011 – 38,537 miles
  • 2010 – 35,910 miles
  • 2009 – 32,617 miles
  • 2008 – 27,347 miles
  • 2007 – 19,784 miles
  • 2006 – 14,207 miles
  • 2005 – 5,781 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass89,655 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Exhaust system corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

25 tests since 9 Jun 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass89,655 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2027
    Odometer
    89,655 miles
    Test number
    894358453920

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail89,653 miles (+1,906)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,653 miles
    Test number
    347241057799
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  3. Pass87,747 miles (+2,790)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2026
    Odometer
    87,747 miles
    Test number
    983954096025
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  4. Pass84,957 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2025
    Odometer
    84,957 miles
    Test number
    851937295713
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  5. Fail84,954 miles (+3,241)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,954 miles
    Test number
    714771226285
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
  6. Pass81,713 miles (+2,929)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2024
    Odometer
    81,713 miles
    Test number
    803217076813
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
  7. Pass78,784 miles (+3,215)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2023
    Odometer
    78,784 miles
    Test number
    382539658986
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
  8. Pass75,569 miles (+2,410)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2022
    Odometer
    75,569 miles
    Test number
    972040975603

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass73,159 miles (+2,786)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2021
    Odometer
    73,159 miles
    Test number
    502854057516

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass70,373 miles (+3,289)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2020
    Odometer
    70,373 miles
    Test number
    935931430043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass67,084 miles (+4,087)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2019
    Odometer
    67,084 miles
    Test number
    773350282171
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  12. Pass62,997 miles (+6,127)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2018
    Odometer
    62,997 miles
    Test number
    855061634062
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  13. Pass56,870 miles (+4,818)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2017
    Odometer
    56,870 miles
    Test number
    157241452733

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass52,052 miles (+4,244)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2016
    Odometer
    52,052 miles
    Test number
    249738325168
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  15. Pass47,808 miles (+3,156)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2015
    Odometer
    47,808 miles
    Test number
    106364824170
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • NoteRadiator Leaking
    • NoteRear Exhaust Hangers Corroded
    • NoteRear Number Plate Crack
  16. Pass44,652 miles (+3,275)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2014
    Odometer
    44,652 miles
    Test number
    919512823136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass41,377 miles (+2,840)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2013
    Odometer
    41,377 miles
    Test number
    257971532175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass38,537 miles (+2,627)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2012
    Odometer
    38,537 miles
    Test number
    215950831475
    • 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. Pass35,910 miles (+3,293)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2011
    Odometer
    35,910 miles
    Test number
    970482130169
    • NoteNearside rear tyre worn on inner edge
    • NoteOffside rear tyre worn on inner edge
  20. Pass32,617 miles (+5,270)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2010
    Odometer
    32,617 miles
    Test number
    212303239102
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  21. Pass27,347 miles (+7,563)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2009
    Odometer
    27,347 miles
    Test number
    392442728115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass19,784 miles (+5,577)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2008
    Odometer
    19,784 miles
    Test number
    951130317161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass14,207 miles (+8,426)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2007
    Odometer
    14,207 miles
    Test number
    961527236151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass5,781 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2006
    Odometer
    5,781 miles
    Test number
    452580725402

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass5,781 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2006
    Odometer
    5,781 miles
    Test number
    614032515388

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX52 HMC

Does LX52 HMC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX52 HMC is valid until 16 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LX52 HMC?
The MOT on LX52 HMC is valid until 16 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LX52 HMC done?
LX52 HMC was recorded at 89,655 miles at its MOT on 21 Apr 2026, an average of 4,020 miles a year.
Has LX52 HMC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX52 HMC has failed 2 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LX52 HMC 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 HMC find?
LX52 HMC passed its latest MOT on 21 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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