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Ford Focus

White · Petrol · 2013 · 1,596 cc

S5 LYNMOT history

S5 LYN is a white petrol Ford Focus first used on 27 Feb 2013. Its MOT is valid until 25 Jan 2027 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 86,495 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jan 2026.

S5 LYN white Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 25 Jan 2027
Mileage
86,495 mi
At MOT on 21 Jan 2026
MOT tests
17
11 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,256 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S5 LYN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
27 Feb 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S5 LYN was last recorded at 86,495 miles on 21 Jan 2026, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
86,490 miles · 20 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
5 miles
Average per year
6,256 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 86,495 miles
  • 2025 – 80,015 miles
  • 2024 – 77,220 miles
  • 2023 – 70,184 miles
  • 2022 – 64,488 miles
  • 2021 – 59,323 miles
  • 2020 – 55,783 miles
  • 2019 – 50,565 miles
  • 2018 – 44,496 miles
  • 2017 – 36,778 miles
  • 2016 – 24,851 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass86,495 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2018

Full MOT history

17 tests since 15 Mar 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass86,495 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    86,495 miles
    Test number
    624471578576
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail86,490 miles (+6,475)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,490 miles
    Test number
    332224889685
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass80,015 miles (+2,795)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    80,015 miles
    Test number
    584910620933
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass77,220 miles (+7,036)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    77,220 miles
    Test number
    136989900144
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass70,184 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    70,184 miles
    Test number
    418584817701

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail70,184 miles (+5,696)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,184 miles
    Test number
    634059818136
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass64,488 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    64,488 miles
    Test number
    795489212238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail64,488 miles (+5,165)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,488 miles
    Test number
    980226633645
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass59,323 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    59,323 miles
    Test number
    700829704722

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail59,323 miles (+3,540)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,323 miles
    Test number
    568232057196
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass55,783 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    55,783 miles
    Test number
    354130497659
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Fail55,782 miles (+5,217)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,782 miles
    Test number
    565229944880
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass50,565 miles (+6,069)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    50,565 miles
    Test number
    938426184546

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass44,496 miles (+7,718)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    44,496 miles
    Test number
    808826887100
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass36,778 miles (+11,927)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    36,778 miles
    Test number
    107358869759

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass24,851 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    24,851 miles
    Test number
    668194555144
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Fail24,851 miles2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,851 miles
    Test number
    571235669053
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about S5 LYN

Does S5 LYN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S5 LYN is valid until 25 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on S5 LYN?
The MOT on S5 LYN is valid until 25 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S5 LYN done?
S5 LYN was recorded at 86,495 miles at its MOT on 21 Jan 2026, an average of 6,256 miles a year.
Has S5 LYN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S5 LYN has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on S5 LYN 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 S5 LYN find?
S5 LYN passed its latest MOT on 21 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back inner bush.

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