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Ford Focus

Black · Petrol · 2003 · 1,596 cc

LB03 WVLMOT history

LB03 WVL is a black petrol Ford Focus first used on 5 Aug 2003. Its MOT expired on 28 Oct 2022 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 141,132 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Oct 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 28 Oct 2022
Mileage
141,132 mi
At MOT on 22 Oct 2021
MOT tests
25
16 passed · 9 failed
Per year
7,895 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB03 WVL
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
5 Aug 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Oct 2022
Latest MOT test
22 Oct 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB03 WVL was last recorded at 141,132 miles on 22 Oct 2021, 9,757 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Oct 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
131,375 miles · 29 Oct 2020
Between the last two tests
9,757 miles
Average per year
7,895 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 141,132 miles
  • 2020 – 131,375 miles
  • 2019 – 117,299 miles
  • 2018 – 106,202 miles
  • 2017 – 97,614 miles
  • 2016 – 91,177 miles
  • 2015 – 89,341 miles
  • 2014 – 77,239 miles
  • 2013 – 71,297 miles
  • 2012 – 64,320 miles
  • 2011 – 57,590 miles
  • 2010 – 50,927 miles
  • 2009 – 43,816 miles
  • 2008 – 38,539 miles
  • 2007 – 33,379 miles
  • 2006 – 20,951 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass141,132 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryBoth front tyres and o/side rear tyre worn slightly to edges

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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2013

Full MOT history

25 tests since 2 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass141,132 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    141,132 miles
    Test number
    891106801493
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres and o/side rear tyre worn slightly to edges
  2. Fail141,132 miles (+9,757)3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,132 miles
    Test number
    354508721579
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorHeadlamp not working on dipped beam both headlamps (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened lower arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres and o/side rear tyre worn slightly to edges
  3. Pass131,375 miles (+14,076)1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    131,375 miles
    Test number
    222540794265
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play /ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres have small age related cuts/scuffs
    • AdvisoryOil leaks
  4. Pass117,299 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    117,299 miles
    Test number
    591466097773
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  5. Fail117,299 miles (+11,097)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,299 miles
    Test number
    759592604667
    • DangerousRear Stop lamp(s) all not working both (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  6. Pass106,202 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    106,202 miles
    Test number
    338657969404
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing on the inside
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both lower (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine has a miss-fire/eratic
  7. Fail106,202 miles (+8,588)4 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,202 miles
    Test number
    123524666289
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing on the inside
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both lower (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine has a miss-fire/eratic
  8. Pass97,614 miles (+6,437)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    97,614 miles
    Test number
    355556433687
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
  9. Pass91,177 miles (+1,836)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    91,177 miles
    Test number
    197024132210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass89,341 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    89,341 miles
    Test number
    196858530696

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail89,341 miles (+12,102)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,341 miles
    Test number
    898638726474
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
  12. Pass77,239 miles4 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    77,239 miles
    Test number
    379137624213
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • NoteFront brake discs lipped
    • NoteNearside front tyre cut on outer sidewall no cords or ply exposed
  13. Fail77,239 miles (+5,942)5 failures4 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,239 miles
    Test number
    979777724258
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • NoteFront brake discs lipped
    • NoteNearside front tyre cut on outer sidewall no cords or ply exposed
  14. Pass71,297 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    71,297 miles
    Test number
    535024333277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail71,297 miles (+6,977)8 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,297 miles
    Test number
    356981533285
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  16. Pass64,320 miles (+6,730)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    64,320 miles
    Test number
    566943332203
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  17. Pass57,590 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    57,590 miles
    Test number
    318811421489

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail57,590 miles (+6,663)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,590 miles
    Test number
    356281621453
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  19. Pass50,927 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    50,927 miles
    Test number
    613505220202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail50,927 miles (+7,111)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,927 miles
    Test number
    183135320222
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  21. Pass43,816 miles (+29)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    43,816 miles
    Test number
    992133539211
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  22. Fail43,787 miles (+5,248)2 failures1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,787 miles
    Test number
    670609229236
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  23. Pass38,539 miles (+5,160)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    38,539 miles
    Test number
    391515438230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass33,379 miles (+12,428)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    33,379 miles
    Test number
    700235837232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass20,951 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    20,951 miles
    Test number
    622594316200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB03 WVL

Does LB03 WVL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB03 WVL expired on 28 Oct 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB03 WVL?
The MOT on LB03 WVL expired on 28 Oct 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB03 WVL done?
LB03 WVL was recorded at 141,132 miles at its MOT on 22 Oct 2021, an average of 7,895 miles a year.
Has LB03 WVL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB03 WVL has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Oct 2021.
Has the mileage on LB03 WVL 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 WVL find?
LB03 WVL passed its latest MOT on 22 Oct 2021 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration; front anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 3 more.

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