Ford Focus
Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,596 cc
LB03 GWJMOT history
LB03 GWJ is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 23 Jun 2003. Its MOT expired on 30 Oct 2025 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 134,970 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Oct 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 30 Oct 2025
- Mileage
- 134,970 mi
- At MOT on 31 Oct 2024
- MOT tests
- 25
- 19 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 5,480 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB03 GWJ
- 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
- 23 Jun 2003
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 30 Oct 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 31 Oct 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB03 GWJ was last recorded at 134,970 miles on 31 Oct 2024, 2,456 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Oct 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 132,514 miles · 21 Oct 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 2,456 miles
- Average per year
- 5,480 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 134,970 miles
- 2023 – 132,514 miles
- 2022 – 130,541 miles
- 2021 – 128,728 miles
- 2020 – 124,738 miles
- 2019 – 113,880 miles
- 2018 – 105,928 miles
- 2017 – 100,927 miles
- 2016 – 96,271 miles
- 2015 – 91,495 miles
- 2014 – 84,839 miles
- 2013 – 70,107 miles
- 2012 – 60,449 miles
- 2011 – 58,446 miles
- 2009 – 49,458 miles
- 2008 – 42,540 miles
- 2007 – 38,413 miles
- 2006 – 33,832 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass134,970 miles
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryPetrol tank strap has corrosion
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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
25 tests since 18 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass134,970 miles (+2,456)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 134,970 miles
- Test number
- 662286191199
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryPetrol tank strap has corrosion
Pass132,514 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 132,514 miles
- Test number
- 829955265270
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Fail132,505 miles (+1,964)3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,505 miles
- Test number
- 724481092571
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass130,541 miles (+1,813)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 130,541 miles
- Test number
- 132057605881
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass128,728 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 128,728 miles
- Test number
- 365050016785
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail128,728 miles (+3,990)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,728 miles
- Test number
- 407324517432
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Pass124,738 miles (+1)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 124,738 miles
- Test number
- 437389930538
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail124,737 miles (+10,857)4 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,737 miles
- Test number
- 402221621198
- MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn bottom ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass113,880 miles (+7,952)10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 113,880 miles
- Test number
- 434252017048
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on the limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFuel tank strap corroded slightly
- AdvisoryHand brake only just met requirements
Pass105,928 miles (+5,001)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 105,928 miles
- Test number
- 808831368344
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,927 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2018
- Odometer
- 100,927 miles
- Test number
- 112192221511
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- 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)
Fail100,925 miles (+4,654)6 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,925 miles
- Test number
- 483104524209
- FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint bottom ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- 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)
Pass96,271 miles (+4,776)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2017
- Odometer
- 96,271 miles
- Test number
- 640768339031
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front bottom ball joint has slight play
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryEngine oil leak
Pass91,495 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2016
- Odometer
- 91,495 miles
- Test number
- 235602755166
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail91,494 miles (+6,655)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,494 miles
- Test number
- 878422055179
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
- FailureOffside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass84,839 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 84,839 miles
- Test number
- 347679014481
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Fail84,839 miles (+14,732)8 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,839 miles
- Test number
- 567288214230
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass70,107 miles (+9,658)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 70,107 miles
- Test number
- 608804073088
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,449 miles (+2,003)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 60,449 miles
- Test number
- 639346782059
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,446 miles (+8,988)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 58,446 miles
- Test number
- 179073161450
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,458 miles (+2,161)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 49,458 miles
- Test number
- 214715559311
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,297 miles (+4,757)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 47,297 miles
- Test number
- 550450539093
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,540 miles (+4,127)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 42,540 miles
- Test number
- 674370138032
- 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)
Pass38,413 miles (+4,581)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 38,413 miles
- Test number
- 454928657008
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,832 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2007
- Odometer
- 33,832 miles
- Test number
- 910888636179
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB03 GWJ
- Does LB03 GWJ currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB03 GWJ expired on 30 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB03 GWJ?
- The MOT on LB03 GWJ expired on 30 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB03 GWJ done?
- LB03 GWJ was recorded at 134,970 miles at its MOT on 31 Oct 2024, an average of 5,480 miles a year.
- Has LB03 GWJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB03 GWJ has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Oct 2023.
- Has the mileage on LB03 GWJ 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 GWJ find?
- LB03 GWJ passed its latest MOT on 31 Oct 2024 with 4 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both; nearside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; offside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.
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