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Black · Petrol · 2003 · 1,796 cc

LB03 GYHMOT history

LB03 GYH is a black petrol Ford Focus first used on 2 Jul 2003. Its MOT expired on 24 Jan 2022 and it has passed 16 of 28 MOT tests, with 81,757 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jan 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 24 Jan 2022
Mileage
81,757 mi
At MOT on 24 Jan 2022
MOT tests
28
16 passed · 12 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB03 GYH
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
2 Jul 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Jan 2022
Latest MOT test
24 Jan 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

LB03 GYH was last recorded at 81,757 miles on 24 Jan 2022, 900 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jan 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 17 Jul 2007: 34,258 miles, lower than 133,415 miles on 21 Jun 2007.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
80,857 miles · 25 Jan 2021
Between the last two tests
900 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 81,757 miles
  • 2021 – 80,857 miles
  • 2019 – 78,673 miles
  • 2018 – 76,603 miles
  • 2017 – 73,909 miles
  • 2016 – 72,284 miles
  • 2015 – 70,887 miles
  • 2014 – 69,440 miles
  • 2013 – 65,543 miles
  • 2012 – 62,654 miles
  • 2011 – 58,149 miles
  • 2010 – 55,062 miles
  • 2009 – 49,406 miles
  • 2008 – 43,154 miles
  • 2007 – 34,258 miles
  • 2006 – 97,145 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail81,757 miles
  • DangerousNearside Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system Front to rear (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
  • MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
  • MajorFront Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened Rearmost (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened Rearmost (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019

What MOT failures 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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexible joint

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

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

  1. Fail81,757 miles (+900)1 dangerous6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,757 miles
    Test number
    220064759041
    • DangerousNearside Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system Front to rear (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorFront Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened Rearmost (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened Rearmost (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass80,857 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    80,857 miles
    Test number
    756253895211
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Fail80,857 miles (+2,184)1 dangerous4 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,857 miles
    Test number
    378752757357
    • DangerousNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level significantly below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass78,673 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    78,673 miles
    Test number
    525815127127
    • MinorHorn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Fail78,673 miles (+2,070)3 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,673 miles
    Test number
    815812941254
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorHorn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass76,603 miles (+9)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    76,603 miles
    Test number
    656754390964
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Fail76,594 miles (+2,685)2 dangerous4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,594 miles
    Test number
    704890607494
    • DangerousExhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire Rearmost (6.1.3 (e))
    • DangerousFuel tank exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire (6.1.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Flexible joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass73,909 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    73,909 miles
    Test number
    271392540104
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexible joint (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySome noise present n/s/r wheel bearing

  9. Fail73,909 miles (+1,625)1 failure8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,909 miles
    Test number
    705293384030
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexible joint (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySome noise present n/s/r wheel bearing

  10. Pass72,284 miles (+1,397)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    72,284 miles
    Test number
    197971613529
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexible joint (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisorySome noise present n/s/r wheel bearing

  11. Pass70,887 miles (+1,447)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    70,887 miles
    Test number
    236006995411
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteExhaust centre bracket broken but system is adequately supported

  12. Pass69,440 miles3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    69,440 miles
    Test number
    165798194112
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteExhaust centre bracket broken but system is adequately supported
    • NoteO/s/f brake disc corroded but not seriously weakened (inner face)

  13. Fail69,440 miles (+3,897)5 failures5 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,440 miles
    Test number
    106848894145
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteExhaust centre bracket broken but system is adequately supported
    • NoteRear brake discs corroded but not seriously weakened
    • NoteO/s/f brake disc corroded but not seriously weakened (inner face)

  14. Pass65,543 miles4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    65,543 miles
    Test number
    806227603282
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteExhaust bracket broken adjacent to rear subframe but exhaust is adequately supported
    • NoteRear brake discs corroded but not seriously weakened
    • NoteRear brake imbalanced requirements only just met.It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair

  15. Fail65,543 miles (+2,889)3 failures5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,543 miles
    Test number
    446904203217
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)
    • FailurePower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) excessively corroded (2.3.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • NoteExhaust bracket broken adjacent to rear subframe but exhaust is adequately supported
    • NoteRear brake discs corroded but not seriously weakened

  16. Pass62,654 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    62,654 miles
    Test number
    949417302241
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
    • NoteSome corrosion present rear brake discs

  17. Fail62,654 miles (+4,505)1 failure3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,654 miles
    Test number
    617717902297
    • FailureRear Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
    • NoteSome corrosion present rear brake discs

  18. Pass58,149 miles (+3,087)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    58,149 miles
    Test number
    336320911275
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteCut present o/s/f tyre
    • NoteN/s/f tyre worn to tread wear indicators

  19. Pass55,062 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    55,062 miles
    Test number
    334640200413
    • NoteOil leak

  20. Fail55,060 miles (+5,654)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,060 miles
    Test number
    483130500268
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • NoteOil leak

  21. Fail49,406 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,406 miles
    Test number
    224208709224
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

  22. Pass49,406 miles (+6,252)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    49,406 miles
    Test number
    553028709296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass43,154 miles (+270)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    43,154 miles
    Test number
    270782418258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail42,884 miles (+8,626)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,884 miles
    Test number
    503168608263
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  25. Pass34,258 miles (-99,157)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    34,258 miles
    Test number
    221478197449

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass133,415 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    133,415 miles
    Test number
    383252077117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail133,415 miles (+36,270)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,415 miles
    Test number
    643002877171
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

  28. Pass97,145 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    97,145 miles
    Test number
    771760376145
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Questions about LB03 GYH

Does LB03 GYH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB03 GYH expired on 24 Jan 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB03 GYH?
The MOT on LB03 GYH expired on 24 Jan 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB03 GYH done?
LB03 GYH was recorded at 81,757 miles at its MOT on 24 Jan 2022.
Has LB03 GYH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB03 GYH has failed 12 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on LB03 GYH ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 17 Jul 2007. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB03 GYH find?
LB03 GYH failed its latest MOT on 24 Jan 2022 with 1 dangerous defect, 6 major defects and 2 advisories: nearside brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system front to rear; brake performance not tested; front sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened, and 6 more.

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