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Ford Focus

Black · Petrol · 2007 · 1,596 cc

LX57 VTYMOT history

LX57 VTY is a black petrol Ford Focus first used on 6 Sept 2007. Its MOT is valid until 4 Dec 2026 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 87,346 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Dec 2025.

LX57 VTY black Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 4 Dec 2026
Mileage
87,346 mi
At MOT on 5 Dec 2025
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,920 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX57 VTY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
6 Sept 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
5 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX57 VTY was last recorded at 87,346 miles on 5 Dec 2025, 3,058 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
84,288 miles · 28 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
3,058 miles
Average per year
4,920 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 87,346 miles
  • 2024 – 84,288 miles
  • 2023 – 81,194 miles
  • 2022 – 78,161 miles
  • 2021 – 74,927 miles
  • 2020 – 71,299 miles
  • 2019 – 66,178 miles
  • 2018 – 64,055 miles
  • 2017 – 56,978 miles
  • 2016 – 49,534 miles
  • 2015 – 42,899 miles
  • 2014 – 32,581 miles
  • 2013 – 28,484 miles
  • 2012 – 22,384 miles
  • 2011 – 15,943 miles
  • 2010 – 11,891 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,346 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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside rear tyre worn on outside edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

24 tests since 4 Aug 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,346 miles (+3,058)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    87,346 miles
    Test number
    658576138995

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass84,288 miles (+3,094)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    84,288 miles
    Test number
    139871131703
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass81,194 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    81,194 miles
    Test number
    450468556751
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail81,193 miles (+3,032)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,193 miles
    Test number
    495743406031
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass78,161 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    78,161 miles
    Test number
    422206000343
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail78,161 miles (+3,234)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,161 miles
    Test number
    311471602825
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass74,927 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    74,927 miles
    Test number
    720646047176
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer side wall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Fail74,927 miles (+3,628)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,927 miles
    Test number
    794378363080
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer side wall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass71,299 miles (+270)
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    71,299 miles
    Test number
    116605312346

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail71,029 miles (+4,851)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,029 miles
    Test number
    716006031325
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

  11. Pass66,178 miles (+2,123)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    66,178 miles
    Test number
    895145021786

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass64,055 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    64,055 miles
    Test number
    208992924661
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Fail64,054 miles (+7,076)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,054 miles
    Test number
    892172895463
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Pass56,978 miles (+5)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    56,978 miles
    Test number
    834332780503
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre worn on outside edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  15. Fail56,973 miles (+7,439)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,973 miles
    Test number
    322198413180
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre worn on outside edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass49,534 miles (+6,635)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    49,534 miles
    Test number
    865095805572
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  17. Pass42,899 miles (+10,318)1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    42,899 miles
    Test number
    638519405232
    • NoteFront fog light damaged

  18. Pass32,581 miles (+4,097)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    32,581 miles
    Test number
    627280924239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass28,484 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    28,484 miles
    Test number
    217184313200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail28,484 miles (+6,100)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,484 miles
    Test number
    987412813290
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre deteriorated ( cracked in tread )

  21. Pass22,384 miles (+6,441)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    22,384 miles
    Test number
    795111622277
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOffside front tyre slightly deteriorated

  22. Pass15,943 miles (+4,052)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    15,943 miles
    Test number
    358360521283
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteScrew in offside front tyre.

  23. Pass11,891 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    11,891 miles
    Test number
    844977110236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail11,891 miles1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,891 miles
    Test number
    843836010267
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • NoteWindscreen wipers slight smear

Questions about LX57 VTY

Does LX57 VTY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX57 VTY is valid until 4 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LX57 VTY?
The MOT on LX57 VTY is valid until 4 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LX57 VTY done?
LX57 VTY was recorded at 87,346 miles at its MOT on 5 Dec 2025, an average of 4,920 miles a year.
Has LX57 VTY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX57 VTY has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on LX57 VTY 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 LX57 VTY find?
LX57 VTY passed its latest MOT on 5 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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