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Ford Focus

Red · Petrol · 2003 · 1,796 cc

LX53 RMYMOT history

LX53 RMY is a red petrol Ford Focus first used on 30 Sept 2003. Its MOT is valid until 9 Nov 2026 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 40,264 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Nov 2025.

LX53 RMY red Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 9 Nov 2026
Mileage
40,264 mi
At MOT on 10 Nov 2025
MOT tests
24
20 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,548 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX53 RMY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
30 Sept 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
10 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX53 RMY was last recorded at 40,264 miles on 10 Nov 2025, 683 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
39,581 miles · 15 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
683 miles
Average per year
1,548 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 40,264 miles
  • 2024 – 39,581 miles
  • 2023 – 38,996 miles
  • 2022 – 38,368 miles
  • 2021 – 37,709 miles
  • 2020 – 37,288 miles
  • 2019 – 36,555 miles
  • 2018 – 34,982 miles
  • 2017 – 33,620 miles
  • 2016 – 31,713 miles
  • 2015 – 29,388 miles
  • 2014 – 27,454 miles
  • 2013 – 25,482 miles
  • 2012 – 23,464 miles
  • 2011 – 21,648 miles
  • 2010 – 20,053 miles
  • 2009 – 18,304 miles
  • 2008 – 16,855 miles
  • 2007 – 14,126 miles
  • 2006 – 10,546 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass40,264 miles

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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre perished.

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Offside Rear Tyre perished.

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

24 tests since 31 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass40,264 miles (+683)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    40,264 miles
    Test number
    453295948562

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass39,581 miles (+585)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    39,581 miles
    Test number
    862689153262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass38,996 miles (+628)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    38,996 miles
    Test number
    516771921627
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass38,368 miles (+659)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    38,368 miles
    Test number
    300134264373

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass37,709 miles (+421)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    37,709 miles
    Test number
    321970148508
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass37,288 miles (+733)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    37,288 miles
    Test number
    659172245849

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass36,555 miles (+1,573)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    36,555 miles
    Test number
    341456905872

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass34,982 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    34,982 miles
    Test number
    521928490147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail34,981 miles (+1,361)2 major2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,981 miles
    Test number
    842115860773
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre perished.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre perished.
  10. Pass33,620 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    33,620 miles
    Test number
    702147222650
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre perished.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre perished.
  11. Fail33,619 miles (+1,906)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,619 miles
    Test number
    541043703779
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade missing Wiper arm broken. (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre perished.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre perished.
  12. Pass31,713 miles (+2,325)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    31,713 miles
    Test number
    153043577188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass29,388 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    29,388 miles
    Test number
    205464259250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail29,388 miles (+1,934)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,388 miles
    Test number
    315699064304
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  15. Pass27,454 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    27,454 miles
    Test number
    128287364290
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  16. Fail27,454 miles (+1,972)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,454 miles
    Test number
    345737764499
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  17. Pass25,482 miles (+2,018)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    25,482 miles
    Test number
    938017963211
    • 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)
  18. Pass23,464 miles (+1,816)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    23,464 miles
    Test number
    969418562224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass21,648 miles (+1,595)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    21,648 miles
    Test number
    258536161207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass20,053 miles (+1,749)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    20,053 miles
    Test number
    370123770273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass18,304 miles (+1,449)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    18,304 miles
    Test number
    564917539210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass16,855 miles (+2,729)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    16,855 miles
    Test number
    503052048212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass14,126 miles (+3,580)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    14,126 miles
    Test number
    540763847248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass10,546 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    10,546 miles
    Test number
    691613246288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX53 RMY

Does LX53 RMY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX53 RMY is valid until 9 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LX53 RMY?
The MOT on LX53 RMY is valid until 9 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LX53 RMY done?
LX53 RMY was recorded at 40,264 miles at its MOT on 10 Nov 2025, an average of 1,548 miles a year.
Has LX53 RMY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX53 RMY has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Sept 2018.
Has the mileage on LX53 RMY 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 RMY find?
LX53 RMY passed its latest MOT on 10 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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