
Ford Focus
Black · Petrol · 2002 · 1,796 cc
LX52 HMEMOT history
LX52 HME is a black petrol Ford Focus first used on 22 Sept 2002. Its MOT expired on 13 Feb 2023 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 86,046 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jun 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 13 Feb 2023
- Mileage
- 86,046 mi
- At MOT on 27 Jun 2023
- MOT tests
- 23
- 17 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 3,988 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LX52 HME
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Focus
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 22 Sept 2002
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 13 Feb 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Jun 2023 (Fail)
Mileage history
LX52 HME was last recorded at 86,046 miles on 27 Jun 2023, 729 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Feb 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 85,317 miles · 8 Feb 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 729 miles
- Average per year
- 3,988 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 86,046 miles
- 2021 – 85,317 miles
- 2020 – 85,048 miles
- 2019 – 84,490 miles
- 2018 – 83,753 miles
- 2017 – 82,844 miles
- 2016 – 81,613 miles
- 2015 – 80,229 miles
- 2014 – 73,387 miles
- 2013 – 66,256 miles
- 2012 – 59,791 miles
- 2011 – 52,686 miles
- 2010 – 47,214 miles
- 2009 – 41,019 miles
- 2008 – 32,214 miles
- 2007 – 26,084 miles
- 2005 – 15,271 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
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.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2013
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2013
Full MOT history
23 tests since 27 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail86,046 miles8 major12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,046 miles
- Test number
- 967140475380
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
PassMileage not read8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 418043112660
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass85,317 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 85,317 miles
- Test number
- 975553759355
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre close to ten years old (5.2.3 (m))
Fail85,317 miles (+269)1 dangerous7 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,317 miles
- Test number
- 939877628063
- DangerousFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Brake hose leaking on an air braking system (1.1.12 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre close to ten years old (5.2.3 (m))
Pass85,048 miles (+558)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 85,048 miles
- Test number
- 210386347439
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass84,490 miles (+737)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 84,490 miles
- Test number
- 888064482561
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,753 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 83,753 miles
- Test number
- 131780927864
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail83,753 miles (+909)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,753 miles
- Test number
- 551821231523
- FailureOffside Front Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
Pass82,844 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 82,844 miles
- Test number
- 922486875296
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail82,844 miles (+1,231)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,844 miles
- Test number
- 181707354921
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass81,613 miles (+1,384)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 81,613 miles
- Test number
- 870586927921
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both rears (4.1.E.1)
Pass80,229 miles (+6,842)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 80,229 miles
- Test number
- 479659225041
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,387 miles (+7,131)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 73,387 miles
- Test number
- 186380894038
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Pass66,256 miles (+6,465)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 66,256 miles
- Test number
- 397173373056
- 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)
- NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Pass59,791 miles (+7,105)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 59,791 miles
- Test number
- 116329382452
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail52,686 miles1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,686 miles
- Test number
- 179766941404
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- 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)
Pass52,686 miles (+5,472)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 52,686 miles
- Test number
- 369486341084
- 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)
Pass47,214 miles (+6,195)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 47,214 miles
- Test number
- 624249940060
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,019 miles (+8,805)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 41,019 miles
- Test number
- 240863839007
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,214 miles (+6,130)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 32,214 miles
- Test number
- 720083848053
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,084 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 26,084 miles
- Test number
- 202617647038
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail26,084 miles (+10,813)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 26,084 miles
- Test number
- 221777047023
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
Pass15,271 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2006
- Odometer
- 15,271 miles
- Test number
- 393500075293
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LX52 HME
- Does LX52 HME currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LX52 HME expired on 13 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LX52 HME?
- The MOT on LX52 HME expired on 13 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LX52 HME done?
- LX52 HME was recorded at 86,046 miles at its MOT on 27 Jun 2023, an average of 3,988 miles a year.
- Has LX52 HME ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LX52 HME has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jun 2023.
- Has the mileage on LX52 HME 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 HME find?
- LX52 HME failed its latest MOT on 27 Jun 2023 with 8 major defects and 12 advisories: nearside front position lamp not working; nearside front tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords; nearside rear direction indicator not working, and 17 more.
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