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Ford Focus

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,796 cc

X56 LHRMOT history

X56 LHR is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 31 Jan 2001. Its MOT expired on 26 Feb 2025 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 103,829 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Feb 2024.

X56 LHR blue Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 26 Feb 2025
Mileage
103,829 mi
At MOT on 27 Feb 2024
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,647 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X56 LHR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
31 Jan 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Feb 2025
Latest MOT test
27 Feb 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

X56 LHR was last recorded at 103,829 miles on 27 Feb 2024, 15 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Feb 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
103,814 miles · 21 Feb 2024
Between the last two tests
15 miles
Average per year
3,647 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 103,829 miles
  • 2023 – 100,650 miles
  • 2021 – 97,819 miles
  • 2020 – 96,112 miles
  • 2019 – 93,254 miles
  • 2018 – 90,972 miles
  • 2017 – 88,149 miles
  • 2016 – 86,152 miles
  • 2015 – 81,373 miles
  • 2014 – 79,472 miles
  • 2013 – 76,324 miles
  • 2012 – 72,229 miles
  • 2011 – 69,778 miles
  • 2010 – 65,683 miles
  • 2009 – 60,087 miles
  • 2008 – 54,130 miles
  • 2007 – 42,233 miles
  • 2006 – 37,777 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass103,829 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front brake discs - inner faces corroded/pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both rear springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Front of both rear arches corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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 Non obligatory mirror damaged

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Wiper blades deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

24 tests since 16 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass103,829 miles (+15)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    103,829 miles
    Test number
    612598490666
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front brake discs - inner faces corroded/pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both rear springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Front of both rear arches corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Fail103,814 miles (+3,164)2 major1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,814 miles
    Test number
    367466776477
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front brake discs - inner faces corroded/pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both rear springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Front of both rear arches corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Pass100,650 miles (+2,831)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    100,650 miles
    Test number
    615395293056
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front brake discs corroded/pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both rear coil springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear of both sills corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  4. Pass97,819 miles (+1,707)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    97,819 miles
    Test number
    472665926681
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 brake discs heavily corroded inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine and gearbox leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bushes perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder car surface corrosion

  5. Pass96,112 miles (+2,858)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    96,112 miles
    Test number
    714765699152
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass93,254 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    93,254 miles
    Test number
    675623726266
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail93,251 miles (+2,279)1 dangerous3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,251 miles
    Test number
    328044566855
    • DangerousOffside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass90,972 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    90,972 miles
    Test number
    542279440201
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryWiper blades deteriorated

  9. Fail90,972 miles (+2,823)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,972 miles
    Test number
    130811581149
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer sidewall (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer sidewall (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryWiper blades deteriorated

  10. Pass88,149 miles (+1,997)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    88,149 miles
    Test number
    984220834651
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  11. Pass86,152 miles (+4,779)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    86,152 miles
    Test number
    904278987914

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass81,373 miles (+1,901)1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    81,373 miles
    Test number
    907249285024
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn on inner edge

  13. Pass79,472 miles (+3,148)1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    79,472 miles
    Test number
    696047584036
    • NoteOffside front tyre starting to wear on inner edge

  14. Fail76,324 miles2 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,324 miles
    Test number
    555873893014
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteNearside rear wheel bearing slightly noisy

  15. Pass76,324 miles (+4,095)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    76,324 miles
    Test number
    905643093005
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteNearside rear wheel bearing slightly noisy

  16. Pass72,229 miles (+2,451)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    72,229 miles
    Test number
    858029082000
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass69,778 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    69,778 miles
    Test number
    479710991027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail69,776 miles (+4,093)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,776 miles
    Test number
    729867081013
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass65,683 miles (+5,596)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    65,683 miles
    Test number
    311422980011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass60,087 miles (+5,957)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    60,087 miles
    Test number
    121462389459
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  21. Pass54,130 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    54,130 miles
    Test number
    192885288421
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  22. Fail54,130 miles (+11,897)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,130 miles
    Test number
    751145588048
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  23. Pass42,233 miles (+4,456)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    42,233 miles
    Test number
    242588217067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass37,777 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    37,777 miles
    Test number
    601886716010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X56 LHR

Does X56 LHR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X56 LHR expired on 26 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X56 LHR?
The MOT on X56 LHR expired on 26 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X56 LHR done?
X56 LHR was recorded at 103,829 miles at its MOT on 27 Feb 2024, an average of 3,647 miles a year.
Has X56 LHR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X56 LHR has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on X56 LHR 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 LHR find?
X56 LHR passed its latest MOT on 27 Feb 2024 with 5 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front brake discs - inner faces corroded/pitted; oil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 2 more.

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