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Ford Focus

Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 1,596 cc

LA51 HBEMOT history

LA51 HBE is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 25 Feb 2002. Its MOT expired on 29 Jun 2023 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 94,610 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Jun 2022.

LA51 HBE blue Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 29 Jun 2023
Mileage
94,610 mi
At MOT on 25 Jun 2022
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,304 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA51 HBE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
25 Feb 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Jun 2023
Latest MOT test
25 Jun 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LA51 HBE was last recorded at 94,610 miles on 25 Jun 2022, 4,883 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jun 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
89,727 miles · 26 Jun 2021
Between the last two tests
4,883 miles
Average per year
5,304 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 94,610 miles
  • 2021 – 89,727 miles
  • 2020 – 80,752 miles
  • 2018 – 62,746 miles
  • 2017 – 52,159 miles
  • 2016 – 33,207 miles
  • 2015 – 25,981 miles
  • 2014 – 24,836 miles
  • 2013 – 23,304 miles
  • 2012 – 19,742 miles
  • 2011 – 15,387 miles
  • 2010 – 15,323 miles
  • 2009 – 14,222 miles
  • 2008 – 11,134 miles
  • 2007 – 9,268 miles
  • 2006 – 7,929 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass94,610 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryAll four spring corroded

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 legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021

Full MOT history

19 tests since 20 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass94,610 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    94,610 miles
    Test number
    577288937031
    • AdvisoryAll four spring corroded
  2. Fail94,610 miles (+4,883)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,610 miles
    Test number
    346587905900
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryAll four spring corroded
  3. Pass89,727 miles (+8,975)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    89,727 miles
    Test number
    771270542533
    • 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))
  4. Pass80,752 miles (+18,006)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    80,752 miles
    Test number
    649992482508

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass62,746 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    62,746 miles
    Test number
    318218805950
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/r and o/s/r (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded n/s/r and o/s/r (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront to rear both sides brake pipes corrected suspect under tank
  6. Fail62,746 miles (+10,587)3 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,746 miles
    Test number
    317697957718
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/r and o/s/r (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded n/s/r and o/s/r (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront to rear both sides brake pipes corrected suspect under tank
  7. Pass52,159 miles (+18,952)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2018
    Odometer
    52,159 miles
    Test number
    123034874800
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush both (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded n/s/r and o/s/r suspect under tank (3.6.B.2c)
  8. Pass33,207 miles (+7,226)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    33,207 miles
    Test number
    650110898426

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass25,981 miles (+1,145)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    25,981 miles
    Test number
    169776805470
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  10. Pass24,836 miles (+1,532)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    24,836 miles
    Test number
    855817924089
    • 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)
  11. Pass23,304 miles (+3,562)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    23,304 miles
    Test number
    858317603034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass19,742 miles (+4,355)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    19,742 miles
    Test number
    146258432072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass15,387 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    15,387 miles
    Test number
    797466051056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail15,387 miles (+64)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,387 miles
    Test number
    828686551090
    • Repaired at testBrake pedal operating lever not secure to the pedal (3.3.A.1c)
    • Repaired at testStop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)
  15. Pass15,323 miles (+1,101)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    15,323 miles
    Test number
    581652980051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass14,222 miles (+3,088)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    14,222 miles
    Test number
    183128079416

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass11,134 miles (+1,866)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    11,134 miles
    Test number
    814225788012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass9,268 miles (+1,339)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    9,268 miles
    Test number
    143104857412

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass7,929 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    7,929 miles
    Test number
    841161256013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LA51 HBE

Does LA51 HBE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LA51 HBE expired on 29 Jun 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LA51 HBE?
The MOT on LA51 HBE expired on 29 Jun 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LA51 HBE done?
LA51 HBE was recorded at 94,610 miles at its MOT on 25 Jun 2022, an average of 5,304 miles a year.
Has LA51 HBE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA51 HBE has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jun 2022.
Has the mileage on LA51 HBE 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 LA51 HBE find?
LA51 HBE passed its latest MOT on 25 Jun 2022 with 1 advisory: all four spring corroded.

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