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Ford Focus

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,988 cc

LX53 RFYMOT history

LX53 RFY is a silver petrol Ford Focus first used on 30 Sept 2003. Its MOT expired on 19 May 2023 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 122,258 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 May 2022.

LX53 RFY silver Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 19 May 2023
Mileage
122,258 mi
At MOT on 20 May 2022
MOT tests
20
17 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,933 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX53 RFY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,988 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
30 Sept 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 May 2023
Latest MOT test
20 May 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX53 RFY was last recorded at 122,258 miles on 20 May 2022, 230 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 May 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
122,028 miles · 11 May 2021
Between the last two tests
230 miles
Average per year
6,933 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 122,258 miles
  • 2021 – 122,028 miles
  • 2018 – 114,971 miles
  • 2017 – 107,581 miles
  • 2016 – 97,461 miles
  • 2015 – 82,215 miles
  • 2014 – 72,227 miles
  • 2013 – 68,664 miles
  • 2012 – 60,799 miles
  • 2011 – 49,787 miles
  • 2010 – 36,756 miles
  • 2009 – 30,286 miles
  • 2008 – 20,054 miles
  • 2007 – 16,991 miles
  • 2006 – 13,828 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass122,258 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2017

  • Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2010

Full MOT history

20 tests since 29 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass122,258 miles (+230)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2023
    Odometer
    122,258 miles
    Test number
    663403640345
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass122,028 miles (+7,057)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2022
    Odometer
    122,028 miles
    Test number
    838160857770
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass114,971 miles (+7,390)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    114,971 miles
    Test number
    833954976884

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass107,581 miles (+8)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    107,581 miles
    Test number
    291041664346
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  5. Fail107,573 miles (+10,112)4 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,573 miles
    Test number
    740931633659
    • FailureNearside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  6. Pass97,461 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    97,461 miles
    Test number
    373537682888
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  7. Fail97,461 miles (+15,246)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,461 miles
    Test number
    459143667241
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  8. Pass82,215 miles (+9,988)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    82,215 miles
    Test number
    406091115285
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Radius arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  9. Pass72,227 miles (+3,563)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    72,227 miles
    Test number
    298136004225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass68,664 miles (+796)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    68,664 miles
    Test number
    438042213245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass67,868 miles (+7,069)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    67,868 miles
    Test number
    299167213170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass60,799 miles (+11,012)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    60,799 miles
    Test number
    747779812192
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass49,787 miles (+13,031)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    49,787 miles
    Test number
    187398211167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass36,756 miles (+6,470)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    36,756 miles
    Test number
    780318910179
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass30,286 miles (+9,221)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    30,286 miles
    Test number
    252399079215
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass21,065 miles (+1,011)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    21,065 miles
    Test number
    952334989042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass20,054 miles (+3,063)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    20,054 miles
    Test number
    252084258200
    • NoteAdvise engine management warning light stays on
    • NoteFront brake discs slightly scored
    • NoteRear brake discs slightly pitted
    • NoteSlight sidewall damage to n/s/f and n/s/r tyres

  18. Pass16,991 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    16,991 miles
    Test number
    213174177201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail16,991 miles (+3,163)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,991 miles
    Test number
    853234577282
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

  20. Pass13,828 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    13,828 miles
    Test number
    594642076203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX53 RFY

Does LX53 RFY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LX53 RFY expired on 19 May 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LX53 RFY?
The MOT on LX53 RFY expired on 19 May 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LX53 RFY done?
LX53 RFY was recorded at 122,258 miles at its MOT on 20 May 2022, an average of 6,933 miles a year.
Has LX53 RFY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX53 RFY has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jul 2017.
Has the mileage on LX53 RFY 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 LX53 RFY find?
LX53 RFY passed its latest MOT on 20 May 2022 with 5 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 2 more.

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