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Ford Focus C-MAX

Grey · Diesel · 2005 · 1,997 cc

LX55 LHMMOT history

LX55 LHM is a grey diesel Ford Focus C-MAX first used on 3 Sept 2005. Its MOT expired on 16 Dec 2023 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 242,972 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Dec 2022.

LX55 LHM grey Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Focus, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 16 Dec 2023
Mileage
242,972 mi
At MOT on 10 Dec 2022
MOT tests
21
14 passed · 7 failed
Per year
12,846 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX55 LHM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus C-MAX
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
3 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Dec 2023
Latest MOT test
10 Dec 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX55 LHM was last recorded at 242,972 miles on 10 Dec 2022, 6,980 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Dec 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
235,992 miles · 17 Dec 2021
Between the last two tests
6,980 miles
Average per year
12,846 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 242,972 miles
  • 2021 – 235,992 miles
  • 2020 – 144,687 miles
  • 2019 – 227,530 miles
  • 2018 – 224,714 miles
  • 2017 – 221,045 miles
  • 2016 – 213,997 miles
  • 2015 – 194,338 miles
  • 2014 – 181,342 miles
  • 2013 – 164,655 miles
  • 2012 – 147,707 miles
  • 2011 – 126,260 miles
  • 2010 – 99,495 miles
  • 2008 – 60,050 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass242,972 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryAxle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Rear both sides (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront headlight lenses discoloured
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edges (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edges (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated
  • AdvisoryStonechips in windscreen
  • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear all (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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.

  • Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ns and osf

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

21 tests since 13 Sept 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass242,972 miles10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    242,972 miles
    Test number
    895443691500
    • AdvisoryAxle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Rear both sides (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront headlight lenses discoloured
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated
    • AdvisoryStonechips in windscreen
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear all (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail242,972 miles (+6,980)1 dangerous2 repaired10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    242,972 miles
    Test number
    765792312181
    • DangerousBrake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick All (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testSuspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Both sides front wishbones (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAxle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Rear both sides (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront headlight lenses discoloured
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated
    • AdvisoryStonechips in windscreen
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear all (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass235,992 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    235,992 miles
    Test number
    154641284638
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Fail235,992 miles (+91,305)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    235,992 miles
    Test number
    426992070586
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass144,687 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    144,687 miles
    Test number
    435434022393

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail231,502 miles (+3,972)1 dangerous6 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    231,502 miles
    Test number
    970539390216
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass227,530 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    227,530 miles
    Test number
    862663842375
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail227,530 miles (+2,816)1 repaired2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    227,530 miles
    Test number
    583436196847
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam llb477 (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass224,714 miles (+80)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    224,714 miles
    Test number
    377013436798
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ns and osf (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Fail224,634 miles (+3,589)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    224,634 miles
    Test number
    385700005613
    • MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ns and osf (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass221,045 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    221,045 miles
    Test number
    651058135860
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  12. Fail221,045 miles (+7,048)6 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    221,045 miles
    Test number
    520082213959
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring excessively damaged (3.4.3)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass213,997 miles (+19,659)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    213,997 miles
    Test number
    901990229243
    • 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)

  14. Pass194,338 miles (+12,996)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    194,338 miles
    Test number
    326035225426
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass181,342 miles (+16,687)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    181,342 miles
    Test number
    538981124285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass164,655 miles (+16,948)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    164,655 miles
    Test number
    268605013252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass147,707 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    147,707 miles
    Test number
    187257622295
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  18. Fail147,704 miles (+21,444)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,704 miles
    Test number
    988107122253
    • DangerousNearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  19. Pass126,260 miles (+26,765)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    126,260 miles
    Test number
    309862321211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass99,495 miles (+39,445)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    99,495 miles
    Test number
    163790010159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass60,050 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    60,050 miles
    Test number
    382547458455

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX55 LHM

Does LX55 LHM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LX55 LHM expired on 16 Dec 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LX55 LHM?
The MOT on LX55 LHM expired on 16 Dec 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LX55 LHM done?
LX55 LHM was recorded at 242,972 miles at its MOT on 10 Dec 2022, an average of 12,846 miles a year.
Has LX55 LHM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX55 LHM has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Dec 2022.
Has the mileage on LX55 LHM 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 LX55 LHM find?
LX55 LHM passed its latest MOT on 10 Dec 2022 with 10 advisories: axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn rear both sides; front headlight lenses discoloured; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges, and 7 more.

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