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Ford Focus

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,796 cc

LB03 YJFMOT history

LB03 YJF is a silver petrol Ford Focus first used on 30 Jun 2003. Its MOT expired on 24 Feb 2023 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 105,209 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 May 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 24 Feb 2023
Mileage
105,209 mi
At MOT on 27 May 2023
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,283 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB03 YJF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
30 Jun 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Feb 2023
Latest MOT test
27 May 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

LB03 YJF was last recorded at 105,209 miles on 27 May 2023, 2,470 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Feb 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
102,739 miles · 25 Feb 2022
Between the last two tests
2,470 miles
Average per year
5,283 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 105,209 miles
  • 2022 – 102,739 miles
  • 2021 – 100,437 miles
  • 2019 – 96,685 miles
  • 2018 – 93,571 miles
  • 2017 – 91,938 miles
  • 2016 – 87,891 miles
  • 2015 – 83,138 miles
  • 2014 – 74,482 miles
  • 2013 – 64,318 miles
  • 2012 – 55,880 miles
  • 2011 – 48,585 miles
  • 2010 – 41,796 miles
  • 2009 – 33,827 miles
  • 2008 – 23,917 miles
  • 2007 – 21,036 miles
  • 2006 – 16,175 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail105,209 miles
  • DangerousOffside Front Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii))
  • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested offside front brake hose leaking (1.2.1 (g))
  • MajorNearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive around upper shock absorber (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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.

  • Oil leak

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Brake fluid close to minimum mark

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Power steering close to minimum mark

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

22 tests since 19 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail105,209 miles (+2,470)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,209 miles
    Test number
    186641623968
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested offside front brake hose leaking (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive around upper shock absorber (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Pass102,739 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    102,739 miles
    Test number
    389895871910
    • AdvisoryOil leak from engine

  3. Fail102,739 miles (+2,302)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,739 miles
    Test number
    505749234234
    • DangerousOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage attachment bracket/mounting fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak from engine

  4. Pass100,437 miles (+3,752)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    100,437 miles
    Test number
    628212629802

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass96,685 miles (+108)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    96,685 miles
    Test number
    269954469662
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail96,577 miles (+3,006)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,577 miles
    Test number
    519730233458
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass93,571 miles (+12)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    93,571 miles
    Test number
    168114986729
    • AdvisoryPower steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))

  8. Fail93,559 miles (+1,621)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,559 miles
    Test number
    134935224623
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorPower steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryPower steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))

  9. Pass91,938 miles (+4,047)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    91,938 miles
    Test number
    495449468670
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering rack? (2.3.3b)

  10. Pass87,891 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    87,891 miles
    Test number
    231933215924
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  11. Fail87,886 miles (+4,748)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,886 miles
    Test number
    257888376255
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  12. Pass83,138 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    83,138 miles
    Test number
    869010495022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail83,138 miles (+8,656)3 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,138 miles
    Test number
    806030795057
    • FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteN/S/F Wiper split at ends
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  14. Pass74,482 miles (+10,164)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    74,482 miles
    Test number
    719867584089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass64,318 miles (+8,438)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    64,318 miles
    Test number
    856930483004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass55,880 miles (+7,295)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    55,880 miles
    Test number
    598135992090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass48,585 miles (+6,789)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    48,585 miles
    Test number
    425995091060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass41,796 miles (+7,969)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    41,796 miles
    Test number
    751965980053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass33,827 miles (+9,910)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    33,827 miles
    Test number
    664084289041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass23,917 miles (+2,881)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    23,917 miles
    Test number
    164788578020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass21,036 miles (+4,861)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    21,036 miles
    Test number
    340424817476
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing slightly on inner edge

  22. Pass16,175 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    16,175 miles
    Test number
    613840006206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB03 YJF

Does LB03 YJF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB03 YJF expired on 24 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB03 YJF?
The MOT on LB03 YJF expired on 24 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB03 YJF done?
LB03 YJF was recorded at 105,209 miles at its MOT on 27 May 2023, an average of 5,283 miles a year.
Has LB03 YJF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB03 YJF has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 27 May 2023.
Has the mileage on LB03 YJF 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 YJF find?
LB03 YJF failed its latest MOT on 27 May 2023 with 1 dangerous defect, 3 major defects and 2 advisories: offside front brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system; brake performance unable to be tested offside front brake hose leaking; nearside rear outer seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill, and 3 more.

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