Ford Focus
Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,596 cc
LX55 VEPMOT history
LX55 VEP is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 19 Sept 2005. Its MOT is valid until 26 Mar 2027 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 66,926 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 26 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 66,926 mi
- At MOT on 24 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 18 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 2,929 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LX55 VEP
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Focus
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,596 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 19 Sept 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 26 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LX55 VEP was last recorded at 66,926 miles on 24 Mar 2026, 9,119 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 57,807 miles · 10 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 9,119 miles
- Average per year
- 2,929 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 66,926 miles
- 2025 – 57,807 miles
- 2024 – 56,363 miles
- 2023 – 55,132 miles
- 2022 – 53,920 miles
- 2021 – 52,866 miles
- 2020 – 52,156 miles
- 2019 – 50,303 miles
- 2018 – 47,914 miles
- 2017 – 45,597 miles
- 2016 – 43,335 miles
- 2015 – 40,552 miles
- 2014 – 36,355 miles
- 2013 – 33,343 miles
- 2012 – 29,484 miles
- 2010 – 28,824 miles
- 2009 – 21,437 miles
- 2008 – 15,336 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass66,926 miles
- AdvisoryGENERAL CORROSION
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
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.
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Full MOT history
22 tests since 11 Aug 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass66,926 miles (+9,119)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 66,926 miles
- Test number
- 719086201440
- AdvisoryGENERAL CORROSION
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass57,807 miles (+6)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 57,807 miles
- Test number
- 954403920404
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail57,801 miles (+1,438)4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,801 miles
- Test number
- 528740999870
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass56,363 miles (+1,231)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 56,363 miles
- Test number
- 383059508096
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass55,132 miles (+1,212)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 55,132 miles
- Test number
- 809103448816
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass53,920 miles (+1,054)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 53,920 miles
- Test number
- 959145571798
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,866 miles (+710)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 52,866 miles
- Test number
- 663030834351
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,156 miles (+1,853)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 52,156 miles
- Test number
- 537697217924
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,303 miles (+2,389)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 50,303 miles
- Test number
- 279367522489
- AdvisoryParking brake minimum efficiency only just met
Pass47,914 miles (+2,317)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 47,914 miles
- Test number
- 326048646353
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,597 miles (+2,262)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 45,597 miles
- Test number
- 638809027221
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass43,335 miles (+2,783)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 43,335 miles
- Test number
- 360077443473
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,552 miles (+4,197)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 40,552 miles
- Test number
- 636349375048
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,355 miles (+3,012)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 36,355 miles
- Test number
- 256056484044
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail33,343 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,343 miles
- Test number
- 397125083055
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass33,343 miles (+3,859)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 33,343 miles
- Test number
- 666825283046
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,484 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 29,484 miles
- Test number
- 777817982060
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail29,484 miles (+660)1 failure2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 29,484 miles
- Test number
- 839103982045
- FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- NoteFront disc's badly corroded
- NoteFront wiper gone hard
Fail28,824 miles4 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 28,824 miles
- Test number
- 322201520225
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- NoteBoth front inner brake discs slightly corroaded
Pass28,824 miles (+7,387)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 28,824 miles
- Test number
- 541141220228
- NoteBoth front inner brake discs slightly corroaded
Pass21,437 miles (+6,101)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 21,437 miles
- Test number
- 294362529297
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,336 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 15,336 miles
- Test number
- 380184128205
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LX55 VEP
- Does LX55 VEP currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX55 VEP is valid until 26 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LX55 VEP?
- The MOT on LX55 VEP is valid until 26 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LX55 VEP done?
- LX55 VEP was recorded at 66,926 miles at its MOT on 24 Mar 2026, an average of 2,929 miles a year.
- Has LX55 VEP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LX55 VEP has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Mar 2025.
- Has the mileage on LX55 VEP 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 VEP find?
- LX55 VEP passed its latest MOT on 24 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: general corrosion; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.
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