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Ford Focus

Blue · Petrol · 2000 · 1,596 cc

X56 LERMOT history

X56 LER is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 7 Sept 2000. Its MOT expired on 4 Jul 2024 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 150,988 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jun 2023.

X56 LER blue Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 4 Jul 2024
Mileage
150,988 mi
At MOT on 24 Jun 2023
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,190 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X56 LER
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
7 Sept 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Jul 2024
Latest MOT test
24 Jun 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

X56 LER was last recorded at 150,988 miles on 24 Jun 2023, 14,579 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jul 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
136,409 miles · 5 Jul 2022
Between the last two tests
14,579 miles
Average per year
6,190 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 150,988 miles
  • 2022 – 136,409 miles
  • 2021 – 133,570 miles
  • 2020 – 129,559 miles
  • 2019 – 125,375 miles
  • 2018 – 118,234 miles
  • 2017 – 112,159 miles
  • 2016 – 103,477 miles
  • 2015 – 96,195 miles
  • 2014 – 91,419 miles
  • 2013 – 84,455 miles
  • 2012 – 77,569 miles
  • 2011 – 70,984 miles
  • 2010 – 63,172 miles
  • 2009 – 55,626 miles
  • 2008 – 49,446 miles
  • 2007 – 47,129 miles
  • 2006 – 44,297 miles
  • 2005 – 40,307 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass150,988 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryUnder body corrosion some components

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.

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Reversing light not working

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Sill covers fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

24 tests since 6 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass150,988 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    150,988 miles
    Test number
    761230122071
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder body corrosion some components
  2. Fail150,988 miles (+14,579)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,988 miles
    Test number
    408545849106
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder body corrosion some components
  3. Pass136,409 miles (+2,839)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    136,409 miles
    Test number
    644316179591

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass133,570 miles (+4,011)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    133,570 miles
    Test number
    269284150054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass129,559 miles (+4,184)2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    129,559 miles
    Test number
    727702623260
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryReversing light not working
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted
  6. Pass125,375 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    125,375 miles
    Test number
    208419961590
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryReversing light not working
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted
  7. Fail125,375 miles (+7,141)1 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,375 miles
    Test number
    436170049718
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryReversing light not working
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted
  8. Pass118,234 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    118,234 miles
    Test number
    971953857875
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryReverse lamp inoperative
  9. Fail118,234 miles (+6,075)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,234 miles
    Test number
    458773151810
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryReverse lamp inoperative
  10. Pass112,159 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    112,159 miles
    Test number
    115106483599
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  11. Fail112,159 miles (+8,682)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,159 miles
    Test number
    651623490192
    • FailureCentral Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  12. Pass103,477 miles (+7,282)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    103,477 miles
    Test number
    736754965824
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
  13. Fail96,195 miles2 repaired6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,195 miles
    Test number
    128268015258
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  14. Pass96,195 miles (+4,776)6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    96,195 miles
    Test number
    746318215292
    • AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  15. Pass91,419 miles (+6,964)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    91,419 miles
    Test number
    279630924244
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  16. Pass84,455 miles (+6,886)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    84,455 miles
    Test number
    847097413281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass77,569 miles (+6,585)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    77,569 miles
    Test number
    109056312294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass70,984 miles (+7,812)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    70,984 miles
    Test number
    955787011285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass63,172 miles (+7,546)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    63,172 miles
    Test number
    672308810265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass55,626 miles (+6,180)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    55,626 miles
    Test number
    964637619285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass49,446 miles (+2,317)1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    49,446 miles
    Test number
    990747118268
    • NoteN/s & o/s front inner brake pads low
  22. Pass47,129 miles (+2,832)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    47,129 miles
    Test number
    933525417203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass44,297 miles (+3,990)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    44,297 miles
    Test number
    323488606299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass40,307 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    40,307 miles
    Test number
    331378915442

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X56 LER

Does X56 LER currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X56 LER expired on 4 Jul 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X56 LER?
The MOT on X56 LER expired on 4 Jul 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X56 LER done?
X56 LER was recorded at 150,988 miles at its MOT on 24 Jun 2023, an average of 6,190 miles a year.
Has X56 LER ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X56 LER has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on X56 LER 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 X56 LER find?
X56 LER passed its latest MOT on 24 Jun 2023 with 3 advisories: rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side; rear coil spring corroded both; under body corrosion some components.

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