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Ford Focus

Black · Diesel · 2003 · 1,753 cc

LB03 YGMMOT history

LB03 YGM is a black diesel Ford Focus first used on 20 Jul 2003. Its MOT expired on 26 Sept 2022 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 127,595 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Feb 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 26 Sept 2022
Mileage
127,595 mi
At MOT on 15 Feb 2024
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,641 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB03 YGM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,753 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
20 Jul 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Sept 2022
Latest MOT test
15 Feb 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

LB03 YGM was last recorded at 127,595 miles on 15 Feb 2024, 8,360 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Sept 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
119,235 miles · 27 Sept 2021
Between the last two tests
8,360 miles
Average per year
4,641 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 127,595 miles
  • 2021 – 119,235 miles
  • 2018 – 117,050 miles
  • 2017 – 110,976 miles
  • 2016 – 102,257 miles
  • 2015 – 97,694 miles
  • 2014 – 93,618 miles
  • 2013 – 89,093 miles
  • 2012 – 84,802 miles
  • 2011 – 79,479 miles
  • 2010 – 73,895 miles
  • 2009 – 67,447 miles
  • 2008 – 59,910 miles
  • 2007 – 52,821 miles
  • 2006 – 46,389 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail127,595 miles
  • MajorNearside Front Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
  • MajorOffside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2018

What MOT failures 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 Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under body corrosion

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush slight play (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush slight play (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on inside (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

23 tests since 17 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail127,595 miles (+8,360)5 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,595 miles
    Test number
    323948833791
    • MajorNearside Front Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass119,235 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    119,235 miles
    Test number
    303510178293
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Light corrosion throughout underside (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both main arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Fail119,232 miles (+2,182)8 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,232 miles
    Test number
    749100021901
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded To flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  4. Pass117,050 miles (+5)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    117,050 miles
    Test number
    531686770755
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under body corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  5. Fail117,045 miles (+6,069)6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,045 miles
    Test number
    802326694859
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under body corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  6. Pass110,976 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    110,976 miles
    Test number
    191210459545

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail110,967 miles (+8,710)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,967 miles
    Test number
    265506100355
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement bush has come out of arm. (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  8. Pass102,257 miles (+37)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    102,257 miles
    Test number
    425711227207
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush slight play (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush slight play (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on inside (4.1.E.1)
  9. Fail102,220 miles (+4,526)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,220 miles
    Test number
    771876503077
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush slight play (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush slight play (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on inside (4.1.E.1)
  10. Pass97,694 miles (+4,076)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    97,694 miles
    Test number
    138383915265
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)
  11. Pass93,618 miles (+37)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    93,618 miles
    Test number
    369849104420
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  12. Fail93,581 miles (+4,488)1 failure1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,581 miles
    Test number
    715196804230
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  13. Pass89,093 miles (+4,291)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    89,093 miles
    Test number
    916032513295
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass84,802 miles (+82)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    84,802 miles
    Test number
    349275212441
    • NoteBoth rear coil springs are heavily corroded
    • NoteFront brake discs are deteriated. recommend renewal
    • NoteFront to rear sections of brake pipe are heavily corroded. recommend renewal
    • NoteSections of rear brake pipe are heavily corroded. recommend renewal
  15. Fail84,720 miles (+5,241)2 failures4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,720 miles
    Test number
    908498902232
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • NoteBoth rear coil springs are heavily corroded
    • NoteFront brake discs are deteriated. recommend renewal
    • NoteFront to rear sections of brake pipe are heavily corroded. recommend renewal
    • NoteSections of rear brake pipe are heavily corroded. recommend renewal
  16. Pass79,479 miles (+498)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    79,479 miles
    Test number
    346439401402

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass78,981 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    78,981 miles
    Test number
    988728631097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail78,981 miles (+5,086)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,981 miles
    Test number
    506106231053
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass73,895 miles (+6,448)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    73,895 miles
    Test number
    623330030084
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass67,447 miles (+7,537)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    67,447 miles
    Test number
    164857019012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass59,910 miles (+7,089)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    59,910 miles
    Test number
    854096218032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass52,821 miles (+6,432)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    52,821 miles
    Test number
    704744827065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass46,389 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    46,389 miles
    Test number
    763769926276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB03 YGM

Does LB03 YGM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB03 YGM expired on 26 Sept 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB03 YGM?
The MOT on LB03 YGM expired on 26 Sept 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB03 YGM done?
LB03 YGM was recorded at 127,595 miles at its MOT on 15 Feb 2024, an average of 4,641 miles a year.
Has LB03 YGM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB03 YGM has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on LB03 YGM 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 YGM find?
LB03 YGM failed its latest MOT on 15 Feb 2024 with 5 major defects, 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: nearside front driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction; nearside front headlamp light source and lamp not compatible; offside front inner vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced, and 10 more.

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