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Black · Petrol · 2003 · 1,596 cc

LX53 ZKYMOT history

LX53 ZKY is a black petrol Ford Focus first used on 9 Sept 2003. Its MOT is valid until 27 Sept 2027 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 124,457 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Sept 2026.

LX53 ZKY black Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 Sept 2027
Mileage
124,457 mi
At MOT on 14 Sept 2026
MOT tests
24
20 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,769 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX53 ZKY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
9 Sept 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX53 ZKY was last recorded at 124,457 miles on 14 Sept 2026, 3,737 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
120,720 miles · 8 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
3,737 miles
Average per year
4,769 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 124,457 miles
  • 2025 – 120,720 miles
  • 2024 – 116,962 miles
  • 2023 – 113,050 miles
  • 2022 – 109,366 miles
  • 2021 – 106,070 miles
  • 2020 – 101,927 miles
  • 2019 – 96,903 miles
  • 2018 – 91,533 miles
  • 2017 – 85,680 miles
  • 2016 – 80,467 miles
  • 2015 – 75,052 miles
  • 2014 – 69,351 miles
  • 2013 – 63,761 miles
  • 2012 – 57,923 miles
  • 2011 – 54,807 miles
  • 2010 – 50,564 miles
  • 2009 – 45,634 miles
  • 2008 – 38,270 miles
  • 2006 – 29,597 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass124,457 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH FRONT (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH REAR (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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.

  • Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass124,457 miles (+3,737)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    124,457 miles
    Test number
    589360986473
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH FRONT (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH REAR (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass120,720 miles (+3,758)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    120,720 miles
    Test number
    730469910634

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass116,962 miles (+3,912)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    116,962 miles
    Test number
    960365269071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass113,050 miles (+3,684)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    113,050 miles
    Test number
    876383301104
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH FRONT ALSO PERISHED (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass109,366 miles1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    109,366 miles
    Test number
    730349550376
    • DangerousNOUISE COMING FROM ENGINE/CAMBELT AREA

  6. Fail109,366 miles (+3,296)1 dangerous1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,366 miles
    Test number
    978655116619
    • DangerousNOUISE COMING FROM ENGINE/CAMBELT AREA
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass106,070 miles (+4,143)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    106,070 miles
    Test number
    252991239024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass101,927 miles (+5,024)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    101,927 miles
    Test number
    554436919420
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  9. Pass96,903 miles (+5,370)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    96,903 miles
    Test number
    500866138485
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  10. Pass91,533 miles (+5,853)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    91,533 miles
    Test number
    401117305129
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass85,680 miles (+5,213)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    85,680 miles
    Test number
    178512599917
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  12. Pass80,467 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    80,467 miles
    Test number
    182706608455

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail80,467 miles (+5,415)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,467 miles
    Test number
    150044199047
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  14. Pass75,052 miles (+5,701)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    75,052 miles
    Test number
    481302251547
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  15. Pass69,351 miles (+5,590)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    69,351 miles
    Test number
    587241854260
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
    • NoteOffside rear tyre cracking inner wall

  16. Fail63,761 miles1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,761 miles
    Test number
    355372253447
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  17. Pass63,761 miles (+5,838)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    63,761 miles
    Test number
    686182553257
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  18. Pass57,923 miles (+3,116)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    57,923 miles
    Test number
    829039842216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass54,807 miles (+4,243)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    54,807 miles
    Test number
    415289141265
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  20. Pass50,564 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    50,564 miles
    Test number
    492481870256
    • NoteAdvise rear number plate
    • NoteAdvise temp gauge not working

  21. Fail50,556 miles (+4,922)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,556 miles
    Test number
    322101870499
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • NoteAdvise rear number plate
    • NoteAdvise temp gauge not working

  22. Pass45,634 miles (+7,364)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    45,634 miles
    Test number
    774516869289
    • NoteAdvise front pads low
    • NoteAdvise rear number plate

  23. Pass38,270 miles (+8,673)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    38,270 miles
    Test number
    483931698021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass29,597 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    29,597 miles
    Test number
    784727696237
    • NoteFront wipers slightly smeary

Questions about LX53 ZKY

Does LX53 ZKY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX53 ZKY is valid until 27 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LX53 ZKY?
The MOT on LX53 ZKY is valid until 27 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LX53 ZKY done?
LX53 ZKY was recorded at 124,457 miles at its MOT on 14 Sept 2026, an average of 4,769 miles a year.
Has LX53 ZKY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX53 ZKY has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on LX53 ZKY 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 ZKY find?
LX53 ZKY passed its latest MOT on 14 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front; rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear.

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