
Ford Focus
Black · Petrol · 2003 · 1,596 cc
LB03 VHEMOT history
LB03 VHE is a black petrol Ford Focus first used on 26 Jun 2003. Its MOT is valid until 8 Jun 2027 and it has passed 21 of 30 MOT tests, with 124,688 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 124,688 mi
- At MOT on 9 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 30
- 21 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 5,674 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB03 VHE
- 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
- 26 Jun 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB03 VHE was last recorded at 124,688 miles on 9 Jun 2026, 5,775 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jul 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 15 Jun 2009: 1,378 miles, lower than 16,094 miles on 20 Jun 2008.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 118,913 miles · 4 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,775 miles
- Average per year
- 5,674 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 124,688 miles
- 2025 – 118,913 miles
- 2024 – 111,848 miles
- 2023 – 105,367 miles
- 2022 – 100,075 miles
- 2021 – 94,689 miles
- 2020 – 89,956 miles
- 2019 – 85,342 miles
- 2018 – 78,199 miles
- 2017 – 68,232 miles
- 2016 – 58,013 miles
- 2015 – 48,775 miles
- 2014 – 39,115 miles
- 2013 – 29,303 miles
- 2012 – 21,377 miles
- 2011 – 14,047 miles
- 2010 – 5,147 miles
- 2009 – 1,378 miles
- 2008 – 16,094 miles
- 2007 – 13,452 miles
- 2006 – 11,356 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Full MOT history
30 tests since 19 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass124,688 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 124,688 miles
- Test number
- 757563401738
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail124,688 miles (+5,775)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,688 miles
- Test number
- 537131358734
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass118,913 miles (+7,065)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 118,913 miles
- Test number
- 930867465105
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass111,848 miles (+6,481)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 111,848 miles
- Test number
- 734034950353
- 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))
Pass105,367 miles (+5,292)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 105,367 miles
- Test number
- 762739201432
- AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass100,075 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 100,075 miles
- Test number
- 846999943542
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail100,068 miles (+5,379)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,068 miles
- Test number
- 370716895866
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass94,689 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 94,689 miles
- Test number
- 308496192770
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail94,689 miles (+4,733)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,689 miles
- Test number
- 558812004382
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass89,956 miles (+4,614)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 89,956 miles
- Test number
- 387800290375
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,342 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 85,342 miles
- Test number
- 825957569778
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail85,342 miles (+7,143)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,342 miles
- Test number
- 487538631793
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass78,199 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 78,199 miles
- Test number
- 260503644206
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail78,199 miles (+9,967)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,199 miles
- Test number
- 563570692191
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Pass68,232 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 68,232 miles
- Test number
- 155949008993
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail68,232 miles (+10,219)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,232 miles
- Test number
- 894459942893
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass58,013 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 58,013 miles
- Test number
- 237027260054
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail58,013 miles (+9,238)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,013 miles
- Test number
- 206038772443
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Fail48,775 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,775 miles
- Test number
- 927499755193
- Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass48,775 miles (+9,660)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 48,775 miles
- Test number
- 938299455147
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,115 miles (+9,812)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 39,115 miles
- Test number
- 735764074180
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass29,303 miles (+7,926)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 29,303 miles
- Test number
- 306648363153
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,377 miles (+7,330)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 21,377 miles
- Test number
- 235807372429
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass14,047 miles (+8,900)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 14,047 miles
- Test number
- 729907661157
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail5,147 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 5,147 miles
- Test number
- 721174370110
- Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass5,147 miles (+3,769)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 5,147 miles
- Test number
- 930404970163
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass1,378 miles (-14,716)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 1,378 miles
- Test number
- 932816269165
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,094 miles (+2,642)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 16,094 miles
- Test number
- 410232478142
- NoteNearside rear tyre has cut in sidewall not showing cords
Pass13,452 miles (+2,096)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 13,452 miles
- Test number
- 144843167174
- NoteCut on n/s/r tyre outer wall - not to cords (michelin 195/60r1588v)
Pass11,356 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 11,356 miles
- Test number
- 542140476171
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB03 VHE
- Does LB03 VHE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB03 VHE is valid until 8 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB03 VHE?
- The MOT on LB03 VHE is valid until 8 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB03 VHE done?
- LB03 VHE was recorded at 124,688 miles at its MOT on 9 Jun 2026, an average of 5,674 miles a year.
- Has LB03 VHE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB03 VHE has failed 9 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jun 2026.
- Has the mileage on LB03 VHE ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 15 Jun 2009. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LB03 VHE find?
- LB03 VHE passed its latest MOT on 9 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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