
Ford Focus
Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,596 cc
LX55 VFNMOT history
LX55 VFN is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 30 Sept 2005. Its MOT expired on 23 Feb 2026 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 116,039 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Feb 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 23 Feb 2026
- Mileage
- 116,039 mi
- At MOT on 24 Feb 2025
- MOT tests
- 21
- 16 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 5,570 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LX55 VFN
- 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
- 30 Sept 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 23 Feb 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Feb 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LX55 VFN was last recorded at 116,039 miles on 24 Feb 2025, 156 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 115,883 miles · 6 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 156 miles
- Average per year
- 5,570 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 116,039 miles
- 2023 – 112,832 miles
- 2022 – 106,379 miles
- 2021 – 103,655 miles
- 2019 – 100,696 miles
- 2017 – 80,587 miles
- 2016 – 76,449 miles
- 2015 – 71,295 miles
- 2014 – 64,791 miles
- 2013 – 55,892 miles
- 2011 – 47,917 miles
- 2010 – 40,868 miles
- 2009 – 31,520 miles
- 2008 – 24,338 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Road wheel slightly distorted
Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2025
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2025
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Nearside and offside
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Full MOT history
21 tests since 8 Sept 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass116,039 miles (+156)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 116,039 miles
- Test number
- 361584359824
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail115,883 miles (+3,051)1 major1 repaired8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,883 miles
- Test number
- 296396916311
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working 380 (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Nearside and offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass112,832 miles10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 112,832 miles
- Test number
- 556667207422
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside and offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged perished (5.2.3 (j))
- AdvisoryNearside Oil leak, but not excessive drive shaft oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer sill corroding
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail112,832 miles (+3,280)4 major10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,832 miles
- Test number
- 438650593140
- MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective temporary cap fitted (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside and offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged perished (5.2.3 (j))
- AdvisoryNearside Oil leak, but not excessive drive shaft oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer sill corroding
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass109,552 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 109,552 miles
- Test number
- 899950025348
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive possible offside drive shaft oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail109,552 miles (+3,173)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,552 miles
- Test number
- 358136377779
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive possible offside drive shaft oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass106,379 miles (+2,724)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 106,379 miles
- Test number
- 371890977522
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass103,655 miles (+2,959)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 103,655 miles
- Test number
- 479227180275
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,696 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 100,696 miles
- Test number
- 750684392325
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Door mirror body damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail100,696 miles (+5,718)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,696 miles
- Test number
- 147652703218
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass94,978 miles (+14,391)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 94,978 miles
- Test number
- 201978114241
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass80,587 miles (+4,138)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 80,587 miles
- Test number
- 667978596234
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,449 miles (+5,154)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 76,449 miles
- Test number
- 696048578236
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,295 miles (+6,504)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 71,295 miles
- Test number
- 309930984337
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,791 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 64,791 miles
- Test number
- 665493074228
- AdvisoryNearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Fail64,790 miles (+8,898)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,790 miles
- Test number
- 506563674211
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Pass55,892 miles (+7,975)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 55,892 miles
- Test number
- 897103373047
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,917 miles (+7,049)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 47,917 miles
- Test number
- 756139701351
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,868 miles (+9,348)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 40,868 miles
- Test number
- 912916650285
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,520 miles (+7,182)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 31,520 miles
- Test number
- 524254969257
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,338 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 24,338 miles
- Test number
- 904512658251
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LX55 VFN
- Does LX55 VFN currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LX55 VFN expired on 23 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LX55 VFN?
- The MOT on LX55 VFN expired on 23 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LX55 VFN done?
- LX55 VFN was recorded at 116,039 miles at its MOT on 24 Feb 2025, an average of 5,570 miles a year.
- Has LX55 VFN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LX55 VFN has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jan 2025.
- Has the mileage on LX55 VFN 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 VFN find?
- LX55 VFN passed its latest MOT on 24 Feb 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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