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Ford Focus

Black · Petrol · 2003 · 1,596 cc

LB03 RGVMOT history

LB03 RGV is a black petrol Ford Focus first used on 20 Aug 2003. Its MOT is valid until 6 Aug 2027 and it has passed 22 of 29 MOT tests, with 81,068 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 6 Aug 2027
Mileage
81,068 mi
At MOT on 7 Aug 2026
MOT tests
29
22 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,529 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB03 RGV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
20 Aug 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB03 RGV was last recorded at 81,068 miles on 7 Aug 2026, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
81,064 miles · 30 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
3,529 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 81,068 miles
  • 2025 – 77,039 miles
  • 2024 – 70,115 miles
  • 2023 – 67,880 miles
  • 2022 – 66,219 miles
  • 2021 – 63,789 miles
  • 2020 – 62,625 miles
  • 2019 – 61,254 miles
  • 2018 – 58,725 miles
  • 2017 – 56,706 miles
  • 2016 – 55,071 miles
  • 2015 – 53,689 miles
  • 2014 – 52,226 miles
  • 2013 – 48,865 miles
  • 2012 – 40,100 miles
  • 2011 – 34,848 miles
  • 2010 – 31,225 miles
  • 2009 – 27,014 miles
  • 2008 – 22,978 miles
  • 2007 – 16,825 miles
  • 2006 – 11,055 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass81,068 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened All (5.3.3 (b) (i))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 Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

29 tests since 5 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass81,068 miles (+4)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    81,068 miles
    Test number
    876616049711
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened All (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail81,064 miles (+4,025)1 dangerous2 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,064 miles
    Test number
    896007000877
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/60R15 88H (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened All (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryReversing lamp not working.
  3. Pass77,039 miles (+6,924)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2026
    Odometer
    77,039 miles
    Test number
    621280306273
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass70,115 miles (+2,235)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    70,115 miles
    Test number
    345546407851

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass67,880 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    67,880 miles
    Test number
    113129605514

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail67,880 miles (+1,661)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,880 miles
    Test number
    961140325492
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))
  7. Pass66,219 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    66,219 miles
    Test number
    228680829711

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail66,219 miles (+2,430)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,219 miles
    Test number
    926064889819
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass63,789 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    63,789 miles
    Test number
    272433500792
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear fog lamp lens water ingress
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  10. Fail63,788 miles (+1,163)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,788 miles
    Test number
    482204285119
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear fog lamp lens water ingress
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  11. Pass62,625 miles (+1,371)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    62,625 miles
    Test number
    167955934694

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass61,254 miles (+2,529)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    61,254 miles
    Test number
    672896930644

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass58,725 miles (+2,019)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    58,725 miles
    Test number
    979881035756

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass56,706 miles (+1,635)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    56,706 miles
    Test number
    529833539924

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass55,071 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    55,071 miles
    Test number
    674646752971
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  16. Fail55,070 miles (+1,381)2 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,070 miles
    Test number
    688338597856
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake axle imbalance just met - it would appear that brake system requires service or adjustment
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit slightly cut on tread (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit deteriorated slightly (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre punctured in several places - very low pressure
  17. Pass53,689 miles (+1,463)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    53,689 miles
    Test number
    315366585024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail52,226 miles3 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,226 miles
    Test number
    436408224281
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteAdvanced wear in offside front link pin
  19. Pass52,226 miles (+3,361)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    52,226 miles
    Test number
    745488624257
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteAdvanced wear in offside front link pin
  20. Pass48,865 miles (+8,765)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    48,865 miles
    Test number
    385319023264
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  21. Pass40,100 miles (+5,252)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    40,100 miles
    Test number
    159902552273
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  22. Pass34,848 miles (+3,623)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    34,848 miles
    Test number
    255513551200
    • NoteFront brake discs have advanced wear
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
  23. Pass31,225 miles (+4,211)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    31,225 miles
    Test number
    892909640263
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteSlight damage to nearside rear tyre wall
  24. Pass27,014 miles (+4,036)1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    27,014 miles
    Test number
    220185059220
    • NoteRear number plate starting to delaminate
  25. Pass22,978 miles2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    22,978 miles
    Test number
    960445458285
    • 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)
    • NoteRear number plate starting to delaminate
    • NoteSlight damage to nearside front tyre wall
    • NoteSlight damage to nearside rear tyre wall
  26. Fail22,978 miles (+6,153)3 failures2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,978 miles
    Test number
    922835158276
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • 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)
    • NoteRear number plate starting to delaminate
    • NoteSlight damage to nearside front tyre wall
    • NoteSlight damage to nearside rear tyre wall
  27. Pass16,825 miles (+5,770)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    16,825 miles
    Test number
    320203957452

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass11,055 miles (+1,467)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    11,055 miles
    Test number
    874856656263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass9,588 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2007
    Odometer
    9,588 miles
    Test number
    464375726150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB03 RGV

Does LB03 RGV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB03 RGV is valid until 6 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB03 RGV?
The MOT on LB03 RGV is valid until 6 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB03 RGV done?
LB03 RGV was recorded at 81,068 miles at its MOT on 7 Aug 2026, an average of 3,529 miles a year.
Has LB03 RGV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB03 RGV has failed 7 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LB03 RGV 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 RGV find?
LB03 RGV passed its latest MOT on 7 Aug 2026 with 7 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 4 more.

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