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Ford Focus

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,596 cc

LB03 FZGMOT history

LB03 FZG is a silver petrol Ford Focus first used on 17 Jul 2003. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jul 2027 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 154,290 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 30 Jul 2027
Mileage
154,290 mi
At MOT on 31 Jul 2026
MOT tests
27
21 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,703 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB03 FZG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
17 Jul 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
31 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB03 FZG was last recorded at 154,290 miles on 31 Jul 2026, 7,517 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
146,773 miles · 17 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
7,517 miles
Average per year
6,703 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 154,290 miles
  • 2025 – 146,773 miles
  • 2024 – 138,002 miles
  • 2023 – 128,864 miles
  • 2022 – 120,150 miles
  • 2021 – 111,920 miles
  • 2020 – 104,291 miles
  • 2019 – 97,182 miles
  • 2018 – 89,442 miles
  • 2017 – 82,399 miles
  • 2016 – 76,920 miles
  • 2015 – 72,383 miles
  • 2014 – 68,066 miles
  • 2013 – 59,838 miles
  • 2012 – 55,651 miles
  • 2011 – 50,474 miles
  • 2010 – 45,262 miles
  • 2009 – 40,330 miles
  • 2008 – 35,167 miles
  • 2007 – 27,449 miles
  • 2006 – 19,463 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass154,290 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 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.

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass154,290 miles (+7,517)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    154,290 miles
    Test number
    509290195040
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass146,773 miles (+8,771)14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    146,773 miles
    Test number
    539960910619
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wing has corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass138,002 miles (+156)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    138,002 miles
    Test number
    372362277470
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVarious rust patches underside no holes present

  4. Fail137,846 miles (+8,982)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,846 miles
    Test number
    473834560024
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVarious rust patches underside no holes present

  5. Pass128,864 miles (+176)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    128,864 miles
    Test number
    417114010452

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail128,688 miles (+8,538)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,688 miles
    Test number
    902875075081
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover missing (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass120,150 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    120,150 miles
    Test number
    956916345574
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  8. Fail120,150 miles (+8,230)2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,150 miles
    Test number
    241167189281
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass111,920 miles (+122)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    111,920 miles
    Test number
    826835178192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail111,798 miles (+7,507)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,798 miles
    Test number
    904654774514
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  11. Pass104,291 miles (+189)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    104,291 miles
    Test number
    635521713311

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail104,102 miles (+6,920)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,102 miles
    Test number
    838636078980
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  13. Pass97,182 miles (+69)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    97,182 miles
    Test number
    472784967068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail97,113 miles (+7,671)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,113 miles
    Test number
    118457501590
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

  15. Pass89,442 miles (+7,043)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    89,442 miles
    Test number
    895966485323

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass82,399 miles (+5,479)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    82,399 miles
    Test number
    724275704268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass76,920 miles (+4,537)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    76,920 miles
    Test number
    612844208746

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass72,383 miles (+4,317)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    72,383 miles
    Test number
    298295875492

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass68,066 miles (+8,228)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    68,066 miles
    Test number
    947948964149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass59,838 miles (+4,187)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    59,838 miles
    Test number
    845478563190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass55,651 miles (+5,177)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    55,651 miles
    Test number
    299176062444

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass50,474 miles (+5,212)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    50,474 miles
    Test number
    875744761144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass45,262 miles (+4,932)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    45,262 miles
    Test number
    762533560180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass40,330 miles (+5,163)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    40,330 miles
    Test number
    821813269158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass35,167 miles (+7,718)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    35,167 miles
    Test number
    582395368166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass27,449 miles (+7,986)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    27,449 miles
    Test number
    731837867154
    • NoteDampness around rack pinion seal

  27. Pass19,463 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    19,463 miles
    Test number
    241960076160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB03 FZG

Does LB03 FZG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB03 FZG is valid until 30 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB03 FZG?
The MOT on LB03 FZG is valid until 30 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB03 FZG done?
LB03 FZG was recorded at 154,290 miles at its MOT on 31 Jul 2026, an average of 6,703 miles a year.
Has LB03 FZG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB03 FZG has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on LB03 FZG 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 FZG find?
LB03 FZG passed its latest MOT on 31 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; front brake disc worn, but not excessively, and 1 more.

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