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Ford Focus

Black · Diesel · 2004 · 1,753 cc

LB04 NTGMOT history

LB04 NTG is a black diesel Ford Focus first used on 28 May 2004. Its MOT expired on 18 Apr 2024 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 112,056 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Apr 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 18 Apr 2024
Mileage
112,056 mi
At MOT on 19 Apr 2023
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,666 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB04 NTG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,753 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
28 May 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Apr 2024
Latest MOT test
19 Apr 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB04 NTG was last recorded at 112,056 miles on 19 Apr 2023, 2,970 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Feb 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
109,086 miles · 22 Feb 2022
Between the last two tests
2,970 miles
Average per year
5,666 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 112,056 miles
  • 2022 – 109,086 miles
  • 2021 – 105,142 miles
  • 2019 – 99,837 miles
  • 2018 – 94,334 miles
  • 2017 – 92,568 miles
  • 2016 – 89,186 miles
  • 2015 – 82,201 miles
  • 2014 – 75,673 miles
  • 2013 – 66,711 miles
  • 2012 – 59,774 miles
  • 2011 – 52,530 miles
  • 2010 – 43,885 miles
  • 2009 – 35,348 miles
  • 2008 – 28,035 miles
  • 2007 – 22,353 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass112,056 miles
  • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryCorrosion forming on underside and components

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2012

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2012

Full MOT history

24 tests since 19 Jun 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass112,056 miles (+2,970)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    112,056 miles
    Test number
    438509630473
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion forming on underside and components

  2. Pass109,086 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    109,086 miles
    Test number
    790744358546
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Fail109,086 miles (+3,944)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,086 miles
    Test number
    264115037182
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass105,142 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    105,142 miles
    Test number
    435272339073
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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))

  5. Fail105,142 miles (+5,305)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,142 miles
    Test number
    675887439212
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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))

  6. Pass99,837 miles (+28)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    99,837 miles
    Test number
    454780308948

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail99,809 miles (+5,475)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,809 miles
    Test number
    903237486901
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

  8. Pass94,334 miles (+17)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    94,334 miles
    Test number
    639067254769
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  9. Fail94,317 miles (+1,749)7 major1 minor17 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,317 miles
    Test number
    300977297949
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar mounting modified but not seriously weakened both corroding (5.3.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn and corroded --RECOMMEND EARLY REPLACEMENT (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust joint --RECOMMEND ATTENTION (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryHand brake cables corroding
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge with side wall damage (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryO/S/F shock absorber corroding
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Worn and corroded --RECOMMEND EARLY REPLACEMENT (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust clamp corroding
    • AdvisorySign of corrosion O/S/F floor pans by fuel and brake pipe mounts

  10. Pass92,568 miles (+3,382)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    92,568 miles
    Test number
    826597436677
    • AdvisoryN/s/r parking brake slight low effort
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  11. Pass89,186 miles (+6,985)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    89,186 miles
    Test number
    338452902390
    • AdvisoryN/s/r foot brake slight low effort

  12. Pass82,201 miles (+6,528)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    82,201 miles
    Test number
    998147965123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass75,673 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    75,673 miles
    Test number
    226087174119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail75,673 miles (+8,962)1 dangerous4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,673 miles
    Test number
    145236074134
    • DangerousOffside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  15. Pass66,711 miles (+6,937)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    66,711 miles
    Test number
    526597273114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass59,774 miles (+146)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    59,774 miles
    Test number
    639480882169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail59,628 miles (+7,098)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,628 miles
    Test number
    116244972196
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • 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)

  18. Pass52,530 miles (+8,645)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    52,530 miles
    Test number
    148670381158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass43,885 miles (+8,537)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    43,885 miles
    Test number
    624842080145
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • 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)

  20. Pass35,348 miles (+7,313)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    35,348 miles
    Test number
    252097279478
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  21. Pass28,035 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    28,035 miles
    Test number
    281637578182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail28,035 miles (+5,682)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,035 miles
    Test number
    652957478124
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

  23. Pass22,353 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    22,353 miles
    Test number
    511480777118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail22,353 miles2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,353 miles
    Test number
    584110777107
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Questions about LB04 NTG

Does LB04 NTG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB04 NTG expired on 18 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB04 NTG?
The MOT on LB04 NTG expired on 18 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB04 NTG done?
LB04 NTG was recorded at 112,056 miles at its MOT on 19 Apr 2023, an average of 5,666 miles a year.
Has LB04 NTG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB04 NTG has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on LB04 NTG 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 LB04 NTG find?
LB04 NTG passed its latest MOT on 19 Apr 2023 with 7 advisories: coil spring corroded rears; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; front inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 4 more.

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