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Ford Focus

Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,596 cc

LB03 JPJMOT history

LB03 JPJ is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 28 Jun 2003. Its MOT expired on 29 Jun 2023 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 163,272 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jun 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 29 Jun 2023
Mileage
163,272 mi
At MOT on 15 Jun 2022
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,842 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB03 JPJ
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
28 Jun 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Jun 2023
Latest MOT test
15 Jun 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB03 JPJ was last recorded at 163,272 miles on 15 Jun 2022, 2,323 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jun 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 14 Jun 2008: 5,444 miles, lower than 28,790 miles on 22 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
160,949 miles · 24 Jun 2021
Between the last two tests
2,323 miles
Average per year
8,842 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 163,272 miles
  • 2021 – 160,949 miles
  • 2020 – 159,582 miles
  • 2019 – 152,903 miles
  • 2018 – 142,627 miles
  • 2017 – 130,599 miles
  • 2016 – 114,099 miles
  • 2015 – 100,747 miles
  • 2014 – 84,394 miles
  • 2013 – 70,036 miles
  • 2012 – 59,517 miles
  • 2011 – 50,421 miles
  • 2010 – 41,507 miles
  • 2009 – 28,803 miles
  • 2008 – 5,444 miles
  • 2007 – 28,790 miles
  • 2006 – 22,141 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass163,272 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorRear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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 Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

22 tests since 29 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass163,272 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    163,272 miles
    Test number
    548794868221
    • MinorRear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. Fail163,272 miles (+2,323)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,272 miles
    Test number
    101860571676
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorRear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass160,949 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    160,949 miles
    Test number
    642578264602
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  4. Fail160,936 miles (+1,354)4 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,936 miles
    Test number
    774703140229
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  5. Pass159,582 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    159,582 miles
    Test number
    644215387365
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
  6. Fail159,582 miles (+6,679)6 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,582 miles
    Test number
    758786469958
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
  7. Pass152,903 miles (+10,276)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    152,903 miles
    Test number
    128637510425
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass142,627 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    142,627 miles
    Test number
    146850815936

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail142,627 miles (+12,028)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,627 miles
    Test number
    485935393546
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  10. Pass130,599 miles (+16,500)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    130,599 miles
    Test number
    545806637666
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre wear
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre wear
  11. Pass114,099 miles (+13,352)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    114,099 miles
    Test number
    312820955283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass100,747 miles (+16,353)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    100,747 miles
    Test number
    897610885178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass84,394 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    84,394 miles
    Test number
    927685474152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail84,394 miles (+14,358)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,394 miles
    Test number
    179285374132
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
  15. Pass70,036 miles (+10,519)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    70,036 miles
    Test number
    229990173123
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteO/s/r tyre is at legal tread limit of 1.6mm
  16. Pass59,517 miles (+9,096)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    59,517 miles
    Test number
    315402472152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass50,421 miles (+8,914)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    50,421 miles
    Test number
    217211771472
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteVarious body damage
  18. Pass41,507 miles (+12,704)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    41,507 miles
    Test number
    901088460196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass28,803 miles (+23,359)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    28,803 miles
    Test number
    111130479131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass5,444 miles (-23,346)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    5,444 miles
    Test number
    871666768177
    • NoteFront and rear tyres (esp fronts) starting to get abit low on tread slightly
  21. Pass28,790 miles (+6,649)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    28,790 miles
    Test number
    463183777107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass22,141 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    22,141 miles
    Test number
    792590586199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB03 JPJ

Does LB03 JPJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB03 JPJ expired on 29 Jun 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB03 JPJ?
The MOT on LB03 JPJ expired on 29 Jun 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB03 JPJ done?
LB03 JPJ was recorded at 163,272 miles at its MOT on 15 Jun 2022, an average of 8,842 miles a year.
Has LB03 JPJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB03 JPJ has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jun 2022.
Has the mileage on LB03 JPJ ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 14 Jun 2008. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB03 JPJ find?
LB03 JPJ passed its latest MOT on 15 Jun 2022 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: rear anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded; rear coil spring corroded both.

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