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Ford Focus

Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,596 cc

LB05 MKCMOT history

LB05 MKC is a silver petrol Ford Focus first used on 7 Jul 2005. Its MOT is valid until 14 Sept 2027 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 126,654 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 14 Sept 2027
Mileage
126,654 mi
At MOT on 15 Sept 2026
MOT tests
27
19 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,550 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB05 MKC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
7 Jul 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB05 MKC was last recorded at 126,654 miles on 15 Sept 2026, 685 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
125,969 miles · 11 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
685 miles
Average per year
5,550 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 126,654 miles
  • 2025 – 125,969 miles
  • 2024 – 122,816 miles
  • 2023 – 110,771 miles
  • 2022 – 105,766 miles
  • 2021 – 101,558 miles
  • 2020 – 99,411 miles
  • 2019 – 97,157 miles
  • 2018 – 94,562 miles
  • 2017 – 85,616 miles
  • 2016 – 76,906 miles
  • 2015 – 67,220 miles
  • 2014 – 57,541 miles
  • 2013 – 52,264 miles
  • 2012 – 46,741 miles
  • 2011 – 41,644 miles
  • 2010 – 37,082 miles
  • 2009 – 31,930 miles
  • 2008 – 25,932 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass126,654 miles
  • AdvisorySlight rust under carRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Front Inner Wheel rim damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205 50 R17 at 2mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205 50 R17 at 2mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

27 tests since 22 Jul 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass126,654 miles (+685)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    126,654 miles
    Test number
    138345758626
    • AdvisorySlight rust under car

  2. Pass125,969 miles (+3,153)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    125,969 miles
    Test number
    156218034181
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisorySlight rust under car

  3. Pass122,816 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    122,816 miles
    Test number
    997769493348
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Balding inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail122,816 miles (+60)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,816 miles
    Test number
    917585910670
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too low Both. (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Of SILL. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Balding inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  5. Fail122,756 miles (+11,985)1 dangerous1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,756 miles
    Test number
    210761753187
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre is worn low on the edges.
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre is worn low (3mm) and is bald on the inner edge.
    • AdvisoryPlay in the steering.
    • AdvisoryWipers smear.

  6. Pass110,771 miles (+5,005)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    110,771 miles
    Test number
    780220120327
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres are worn low (3mm).
    • AdvisoryNearside rear shock absorber is leaking.
    • AdvisoryNo oil reading on the dipstick.

  7. Pass105,766 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    105,766 miles
    Test number
    494213623059
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair

  8. Fail105,766 miles (+4,208)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,766 miles
    Test number
    630744386218
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair

  9. Pass101,558 miles (+2,147)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    101,558 miles
    Test number
    395408791217
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  10. Pass99,411 miles (+2,254)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    99,411 miles
    Test number
    459804285685
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  11. Pass97,157 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    97,157 miles
    Test number
    750721343505
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Wheel rim damaged
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  12. Fail97,157 miles (+2,595)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,157 miles
    Test number
    160745073410
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Wheel rim damaged
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  13. Pass94,562 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    94,562 miles
    Test number
    386903821266
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205 50 R17 at 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205 50 R17 at 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Fail94,562 miles (+8,946)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,562 miles
    Test number
    505490884964
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205 50 R17 at 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205 50 R17 at 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

  15. Pass85,616 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    85,616 miles
    Test number
    633232677427

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail85,616 miles (+8,710)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,616 miles
    Test number
    165234997590
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

  17. Pass76,906 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    76,906 miles
    Test number
    325341738239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail76,906 miles (+9,686)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,906 miles
    Test number
    873785306986
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too low both, reset on test. (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

  19. Pass67,220 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    67,220 miles
    Test number
    629292528090
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/50 17 on outer edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on outer edge (4.1.E.1)

  20. Fail67,220 miles (+9,679)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,220 miles
    Test number
    224765651244
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/50 17 on outer edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on outer edge (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass57,541 miles (+5,277)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    57,541 miles
    Test number
    926363074264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass52,264 miles (+5,523)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    52,264 miles
    Test number
    448197593169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass46,741 miles (+5,097)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    46,741 miles
    Test number
    537101502268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass41,644 miles (+4,562)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    41,644 miles
    Test number
    377898281122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass37,082 miles (+5,152)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    37,082 miles
    Test number
    470535190196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass31,930 miles (+5,998)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    31,930 miles
    Test number
    173814599199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass25,932 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    25,932 miles
    Test number
    962754308262
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LB05 MKC

Does LB05 MKC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB05 MKC is valid until 14 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB05 MKC?
The MOT on LB05 MKC is valid until 14 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB05 MKC done?
LB05 MKC was recorded at 126,654 miles at its MOT on 15 Sept 2026, an average of 5,550 miles a year.
Has LB05 MKC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB05 MKC has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on LB05 MKC 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 LB05 MKC find?
LB05 MKC passed its latest MOT on 15 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: slight rust under car.

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