
Ford Focus
Black · Diesel · 2002 · 1,753 cc
LB02 MZLMOT history
LB02 MZL is a black diesel Ford Focus first used on 6 Jul 2002. Its MOT expired on 17 Jan 2025 and it has passed 18 of 28 MOT tests, with 132,127 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jan 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 17 Jan 2025
- Mileage
- 132,127 mi
- At MOT on 18 Jan 2024
- MOT tests
- 28
- 18 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 5,801 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB02 MZL
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Focus
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,753 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 6 Jul 2002
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 17 Jan 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Jan 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB02 MZL was last recorded at 132,127 miles on 18 Jan 2024, 22 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jan 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 132,105 miles · 5 Jan 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 22 miles
- Average per year
- 5,801 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 132,127 miles
- 2022 – 129,159 miles
- 2021 – 123,264 miles
- 2020 – 113,601 miles
- 2019 – 105,991 miles
- 2018 – 101,088 miles
- 2017 – 95,459 miles
- 2016 – 88,220 miles
- 2015 – 83,845 miles
- 2014 – 79,567 miles
- 2013 – 74,439 miles
- 2012 – 70,236 miles
- 2011 – 64,567 miles
- 2010 – 58,867 miles
- 2009 – 52,004 miles
- 2008 – 45,340 miles
- 2007 – 37,530 miles
- 2006 – 30,171 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorPower steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule across rear axle (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security general corrosion (6.2.2 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Sound deadening material not fully secure both silencers have corroded (8.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Rear nail in tyreRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2015
Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2024
Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
28 tests since 22 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass132,127 miles (+22)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 132,127 miles
- Test number
- 777464408557
- MinorPower steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule across rear axle (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security general corrosion (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Sound deadening material not fully secure both silencers have corroded (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
Fail132,105 miles (+2,946)4 major1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,105 miles
- Test number
- 567779226384
- MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle off side has little effort (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt clip broken (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorPower steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule across rear axle (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security general corrosion (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Sound deadening material not fully secure both silencers have corroded (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded and pad not contacting correctly on inner edge (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
Pass129,159 miles (+7)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 129,159 miles
- Test number
- 446517658437
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front seat belt webbing frayed
- AdvisoryRear coil springs heavily corroded
- AdvisoryRear fuel pipes corroded
- AdvisoryExhaust system deteriorated and has a slight leak from the front flexi area
- AdvisoryGeneral chassis corrosion
- AdvisoryOil leak engine area STRONG ADVISORY
- AdvisoryRegistration plates deteriorated
Fail129,152 miles (+5,888)2 dangerous5 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,152 miles
- Test number
- 268859731278
- DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Brake performance not tested brake pad below 1.5 mm (1.2.1 (g))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front seat belt webbing frayed
- AdvisoryRear coil springs heavily corroded
- AdvisoryRear fuel pipes corroded
- AdvisoryExhaust system deteriorated and has a slight leak from the front flexi area
- AdvisoryGeneral chassis corrosion
- AdvisoryOil leak engine area STRONG ADVISORY
- AdvisoryRegistration plates deteriorated
Pass123,264 miles (+4)10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 123,264 miles
- Test number
- 526080773147
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed both sides (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also perished and split on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material strong advisory (corroded) (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Fuel Pipe/s corroded
- AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryEngine oil leak
- AdvisoryExhaust heat shields loose and corroded
- AdvisoryExhaust in poor condition and corroded.
Fail123,260 miles (+9,659)4 major10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,260 miles
- Test number
- 231918250519
- MajorBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level significantly below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed both sides (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also perished and split on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material strong advisory (corroded) (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Fuel Pipe/s corroded
- AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryEngine oil leak
- AdvisoryExhaust heat shields loose and corroded
- AdvisoryExhaust in poor condition and corroded.
Pass113,601 miles (+45)2 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 113,601 miles
- Test number
- 622244414410
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryBoot Lid Stays Weak.
- AdvisoryBoth Rear Tyres Deteriorated. Strong Advisory.
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Front. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both Rear. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust System Deteriorated.
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNo Acceleration Detected- Visual Inspection Only.
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail113,556 miles (+7,565)4 major2 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,556 miles
- Test number
- 950539269213
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryBoot Lid Stays Weak.
- AdvisoryBoth Rear Tyres Deteriorated. Strong Advisory.
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Front. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both Rear. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust System Deteriorated.
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNo Acceleration Detected- Visual Inspection Only.
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass105,991 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 105,991 miles
- Test number
- 433551666823
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake pipe corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake pipe corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in poor condition and close to limit (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake pedal rubber worn
- AdvisoryExhaust system corroded and has a slight leak of exhaust gasses center section
Fail105,991 miles (+4,903)1 dangerous6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,991 miles
- Test number
- 778405654844
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake pipe corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake pipe corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in poor condition and close to limit (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake pedal rubber worn
- AdvisoryExhaust system corroded and has a slight leak of exhaust gasses center section
Pass101,088 miles (+5,629)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 101,088 miles
- Test number
- 367290952328
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge At 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass95,459 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 95,459 miles
- Test number
- 597987261013
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge.
Fail95,459 miles (+7,239)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,459 miles
- Test number
- 238028879571
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge.
Pass88,220 miles (+4,375)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 88,220 miles
- Test number
- 850164549217
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside rear tyre perished and has an nail in tread
Pass83,845 miles (+48)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 83,845 miles
- Test number
- 458142565194
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- NoteBrake pedel anti slip worn
Fail83,797 miles (+4,230)4 failures3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,797 miles
- Test number
- 976524255122
- FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- NoteBrake pedel anti slip worn
Pass79,567 miles (+5,128)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 79,567 miles
- Test number
- 359375854146
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass74,439 miles (+4,203)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 74,439 miles
- Test number
- 279499973458
- NotePlay in both inner track-rod ends
Pass70,236 miles5 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 70,236 miles
- Test number
- 766751782155
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- NoteVarious brake pipes corroded
Fail70,236 miles (+5,669)1 repaired5 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,236 miles
- Test number
- 787161982115
- Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- NoteVarious brake pipes corroded
Pass64,567 miles (+5,700)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 64,567 miles
- Test number
- 225542091484
- NoteFront brake discs worn
- NoteFront tyres close to legal limit
Pass58,867 miles (+6,863)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 58,867 miles
- Test number
- 811576880112
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,004 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 52,004 miles
- Test number
- 761138869160
- NoteAs per 1st test
Fail52,004 miles (+6,664)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,004 miles
- Test number
- 634318269105
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass45,340 miles (+7,810)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 45,340 miles
- Test number
- 581372278146
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass37,530 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 37,530 miles
- Test number
- 200415267135
- NoteAs per 1st test
Fail37,529 miles (+7,358)1 dangerous1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,529 miles
- Test number
- 354875667122
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureBrake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- NoteO/s/f tyre on limit
Pass30,171 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 30,171 miles
- Test number
- 493413076122
- AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- NoteN/S/F TYRE WORN TO LIMIT ON EDGE/POOR
Questions about LB02 MZL
- Does LB02 MZL currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB02 MZL expired on 17 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB02 MZL?
- The MOT on LB02 MZL expired on 17 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB02 MZL done?
- LB02 MZL was recorded at 132,127 miles at its MOT on 18 Jan 2024, an average of 5,801 miles a year.
- Has LB02 MZL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB02 MZL has failed 10 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jan 2024.
- Has the mileage on LB02 MZL 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 LB02 MZL find?
- LB02 MZL passed its latest MOT on 18 Jan 2024 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: power steering fluid level below minimum; brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule across rear axle; central rear cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security general corrosion, and 4 more.
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