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Ford Focus

Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,596 cc

LB03 JVRMOT history

LB03 JVR is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 26 Jun 2003. Its MOT is valid until 4 Oct 2027 and it has passed 21 of 30 MOT tests, with 80,116 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 4 Oct 2027
Mileage
80,116 mi
At MOT on 5 Oct 2026
MOT tests
30
21 passed · 9 failed
Per year
2,526 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB03 JVR
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
26 Jun 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB03 JVR was last recorded at 80,116 miles on 5 Oct 2026, 21 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
80,095 miles · 22 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
21 miles
Average per year
2,526 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 80,116 miles
  • 2025 – 79,361 miles
  • 2024 – 78,457 miles
  • 2023 – 77,735 miles
  • 2022 – 77,229 miles
  • 2021 – 76,658 miles
  • 2020 – 76,207 miles
  • 2019 – 75,045 miles
  • 2018 – 73,691 miles
  • 2017 – 72,159 miles
  • 2016 – 70,624 miles
  • 2015 – 69,291 miles
  • 2014 – 67,857 miles
  • 2013 – 66,142 miles
  • 2012 – 64,250 miles
  • 2011 – 61,516 miles
  • 2010 – 58,226 miles
  • 2009 – 54,163 miles
  • 2008 – 50,351 miles
  • 2007 – 40,882 miles
  • 2006 – 28,956 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,116 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear reverse light not workingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Front Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • No reverse light

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

30 tests since 3 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass80,116 miles (+21)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    80,116 miles
    Test number
    919674797520
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear reverse light not working
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail80,095 miles (+734)1 dangerous2 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,095 miles
    Test number
    359692763974
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear reverse light not working
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass79,361 miles (+10)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    79,361 miles
    Test number
    305612688111
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail79,351 miles (+894)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,351 miles
    Test number
    110965391863
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass78,457 miles (+722)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    78,457 miles
    Test number
    787393209587
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass77,735 miles (+506)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    77,735 miles
    Test number
    477587767644
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryReverse light not working

  7. Pass77,229 miles (+571)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    77,229 miles
    Test number
    466516336080
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNo reverse light

  8. Pass76,658 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    76,658 miles
    Test number
    718426059121
    • AdvisoryNo reverse light

  9. Fail76,658 miles (+451)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,658 miles
    Test number
    762363386365
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorFront Brake pipe excessively corroded on bulkhead (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNo reverse light

  10. Pass76,207 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    76,207 miles
    Test number
    271177685831

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail76,207 miles (+1,162)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,207 miles
    Test number
    440916731089
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass75,045 miles (+1,354)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    75,045 miles
    Test number
    518330456818
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass73,691 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    73,691 miles
    Test number
    220192612162
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  14. Fail73,691 miles (+1,532)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,691 miles
    Test number
    581561696922
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  15. Pass72,159 miles (+1,535)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    72,159 miles
    Test number
    522607589402

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass70,624 miles (+1,333)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    70,624 miles
    Test number
    175968044659

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass69,291 miles (+1,434)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    69,291 miles
    Test number
    292216421924
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres sidewalls cracking

  18. Pass67,857 miles (+1,715)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    67,857 miles
    Test number
    568427964243
    • NoteOsr tyre sidewall cracking

  19. Pass66,142 miles (+1,892)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    66,142 miles
    Test number
    807582963260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass64,250 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    64,250 miles
    Test number
    377238062220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail64,250 miles (+2,734)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,250 miles
    Test number
    398848862406
    • FailureNearside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  22. Pass61,516 miles (+3,290)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    61,516 miles
    Test number
    779432861278
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass58,226 miles (+17)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    58,226 miles
    Test number
    350100070431

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail58,209 miles (+4,046)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,209 miles
    Test number
    281084460207
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tie bar/rod insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  25. Pass54,163 miles (+3,812)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    54,163 miles
    Test number
    890534069215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass50,351 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    50,351 miles
    Test number
    160829568201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail50,351 miles (+9,469)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,351 miles
    Test number
    321668068206
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)

  28. Pass40,882 miles (+11,926)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    40,882 miles
    Test number
    950843587157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass28,956 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    28,956 miles
    Test number
    630314986125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail28,956 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,956 miles
    Test number
    212464986413
    • FailureNearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureNearside Outer Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Questions about LB03 JVR

Does LB03 JVR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB03 JVR is valid until 4 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB03 JVR?
The MOT on LB03 JVR is valid until 4 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB03 JVR done?
LB03 JVR was recorded at 80,116 miles at its MOT on 5 Oct 2026, an average of 2,526 miles a year.
Has LB03 JVR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB03 JVR has failed 9 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LB03 JVR 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 JVR find?
LB03 JVR passed its latest MOT on 5 Oct 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; nearside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside rear reverse light not working, and 2 more.

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