Ford Focus
Orange · Petrol · 2007 · 2,521 cc
S23 LYFMOT history
S23 LYF is an orange petrol Ford Focus first used on 25 Jul 2007. Its MOT is valid until 28 May 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 96,370 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 28 May 2027
- Mileage
- 96,370 mi
- At MOT on 29 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 16 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 3,865 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S23 LYF
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Focus
- Colour
- Orange
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,521 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 25 Jul 2007
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 28 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 29 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S23 LYF was last recorded at 96,370 miles on 29 May 2026, 3,376 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 92,994 miles · 28 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,376 miles
- Average per year
- 3,865 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 96,370 miles
- 2025 – 92,994 miles
- 2024 – 88,327 miles
- 2022 – 85,730 miles
- 2021 – 83,613 miles
- 2020 – 82,046 miles
- 2019 – 79,507 miles
- 2018 – 76,913 miles
- 2017 – 74,821 miles
- 2016 – 72,487 miles
- 2015 – 67,691 miles
- 2014 – 63,173 miles
- 2013 – 56,941 miles
- 2012 – 48,820 miles
- 2011 – 40,239 miles
- 2010 – 35,525 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass96,370 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder vehicle covered
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 Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
21 tests since 31 Aug 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass96,370 miles (+3,376)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2027
- Odometer
- 96,370 miles
- Test number
- 398015887597
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder vehicle covered
Pass92,994 miles (+4,667)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 92,994 miles
- Test number
- 871052890565
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,327 miles (+2,597)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 88,327 miles
- Test number
- 795580670599
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,730 miles (+2,117)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 85,730 miles
- Test number
- 455301018720
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,613 miles (+1,567)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 83,613 miles
- Test number
- 609681788249
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,046 miles (+2,539)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 82,046 miles
- Test number
- 197284449103
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass79,507 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 79,507 miles
- Test number
- 462014725766
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail79,507 miles (+2,594)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,507 miles
- Test number
- 504844442049
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass76,913 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 76,913 miles
- Test number
- 552177965230
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail76,913 miles (+2,092)1 major1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,913 miles
- Test number
- 872142896126
- MajorOffside Front Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))
- Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too low On both side (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass74,821 miles (+8)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 74,821 miles
- Test number
- 212541614110
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Fail74,813 miles (+2,326)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,813 miles
- Test number
- 901847685185
- FailureOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass72,487 miles (+4,796)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 72,487 miles
- Test number
- 105924905625
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,691 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 67,691 miles
- Test number
- 808955929342
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn.
- AdvisoryWish bone bushes worn both side front .
Fail67,691 miles (+4,518)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,691 miles
- Test number
- 494931911265
- FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn.
- AdvisoryWish bone bushes worn both side front .
Pass63,173 miles (+6,232)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 63,173 miles
- Test number
- 336872974427
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail56,941 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,941 miles
- Test number
- 589641273221
- Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass56,941 miles (+8,121)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 56,941 miles
- Test number
- 777281673277
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,820 miles (+8,581)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 48,820 miles
- Test number
- 108220672217
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,239 miles (+4,714)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 40,239 miles
- Test number
- 126152371268
- NoteCould not fully inspect engine due to undertray fitted
Pass35,525 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 35,525 miles
- Test number
- 201393040202
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S23 LYF
- Does S23 LYF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S23 LYF is valid until 28 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S23 LYF?
- The MOT on S23 LYF is valid until 28 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S23 LYF done?
- S23 LYF was recorded at 96,370 miles at its MOT on 29 May 2026, an average of 3,865 miles a year.
- Has S23 LYF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S23 LYF has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Sept 2019.
- Has the mileage on S23 LYF 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 S23 LYF find?
- S23 LYF passed its latest MOT on 29 May 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play; under vehicle covered.
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