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Ford Focus

Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,596 cc

LB03 DKAMOT history

LB03 DKA is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 11 Jul 2003. Its MOT is valid until 23 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 169,948 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 23 Aug 2027
Mileage
169,948 mi
At MOT on 24 Aug 2026
MOT tests
26
21 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,479 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB03 DKA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
11 Jul 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB03 DKA was last recorded at 169,948 miles on 24 Aug 2026, 7,408 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
162,540 miles · 23 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
7,408 miles
Average per year
7,479 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 169,948 miles
  • 2025 – 162,540 miles
  • 2024 – 154,952 miles
  • 2023 – 148,326 miles
  • 2022 – 139,597 miles
  • 2021 – 132,208 miles
  • 2020 – 121,907 miles
  • 2019 – 112,430 miles
  • 2018 – 103,251 miles
  • 2017 – 92,352 miles
  • 2016 – 88,543 miles
  • 2015 – 82,802 miles
  • 2014 – 78,066 miles
  • 2013 – 71,753 miles
  • 2012 – 64,553 miles
  • 2011 – 57,791 miles
  • 2010 – 49,739 miles
  • 2009 – 42,200 miles
  • 2008 – 35,092 miles
  • 2007 – 26,744 miles
  • 2006 – 19,377 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass169,948 miles
  • AdvisoryUnder vehicle 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.

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2014

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2015

Full MOT history

26 tests since 7 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass169,948 miles (+7,408)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    169,948 miles
    Test number
    766774974517
    • AdvisoryUnder vehicle corroded

  2. Pass162,540 miles (+7,588)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    162,540 miles
    Test number
    919418773344

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass154,952 miles (+6,626)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    154,952 miles
    Test number
    735695434785
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security side sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  4. Pass148,326 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    148,326 miles
    Test number
    381827625824
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail148,326 miles (+8,729)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,326 miles
    Test number
    113864567458
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass139,597 miles (+7,389)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    139,597 miles
    Test number
    971528499743
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output n/s & o/s (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  7. Pass132,208 miles (+10,301)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    132,208 miles
    Test number
    804725650616
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end slightly misaligned (2.1.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass121,907 miles (+9,477)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    121,907 miles
    Test number
    306746860808
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  9. Pass112,430 miles (+9,179)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    112,430 miles
    Test number
    550361245814
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  10. Pass103,251 miles (+10,899)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    103,251 miles
    Test number
    344053503706

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass92,352 miles (+3,809)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    92,352 miles
    Test number
    531098489270
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  12. Pass88,543 miles (+5,741)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    88,543 miles
    Test number
    957313025094
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  13. Pass82,802 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    82,802 miles
    Test number
    677297895187
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Fail82,802 miles (+4,736)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,802 miles
    Test number
    978167495130
    • Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass78,066 miles (+6,313)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    78,066 miles
    Test number
    217290104297
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  16. Fail71,753 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,753 miles
    Test number
    548189793198
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  17. Pass71,753 miles (+7,200)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    71,753 miles
    Test number
    635799193134
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  18. Pass64,553 miles (+6,762)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    64,553 miles
    Test number
    248584892468

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail57,791 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,791 miles
    Test number
    345159981146
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass57,791 miles (+8,052)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    57,791 miles
    Test number
    535479981199
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  21. Pass49,739 miles (+7,539)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    49,739 miles
    Test number
    133343380181
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  22. Fail42,200 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,200 miles
    Test number
    953281799128
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass42,200 miles (+7,108)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    42,200 miles
    Test number
    962081999188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass35,092 miles (+8,348)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    35,092 miles
    Test number
    583040298155
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass26,744 miles (+7,367)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    26,744 miles
    Test number
    210890197412

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass19,377 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    19,377 miles
    Test number
    603518686126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB03 DKA

Does LB03 DKA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB03 DKA is valid until 23 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB03 DKA?
The MOT on LB03 DKA is valid until 23 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB03 DKA done?
LB03 DKA was recorded at 169,948 miles at its MOT on 24 Aug 2026, an average of 7,479 miles a year.
Has LB03 DKA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB03 DKA has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on LB03 DKA 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 LB03 DKA find?
LB03 DKA passed its latest MOT on 24 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: under vehicle corroded.

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