Ford Focus
Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,596 cc
LB05 UMUMOT history
LB05 UMU is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 30 Jun 2005. Its MOT expired on 26 Jul 2026 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 158,861 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jul 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 26 Jul 2026
- Mileage
- 158,861 mi
- At MOT on 19 Jul 2025
- MOT tests
- 26
- 18 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 7,548 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB05 UMU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Focus
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,596 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 30 Jun 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 26 Jul 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Jul 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB05 UMU was last recorded at 158,861 miles on 19 Jul 2025, 2,177 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jul 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 156,684 miles · 27 Jul 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 2,177 miles
- Average per year
- 7,548 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 158,861 miles
- 2024 – 156,684 miles
- 2023 – 150,912 miles
- 2022 – 145,954 miles
- 2021 – 139,149 miles
- 2020 – 134,411 miles
- 2019 – 125,678 miles
- 2018 – 118,451 miles
- 2017 – 110,092 miles
- 2016 – 100,104 miles
- 2015 – 93,236 miles
- 2014 – 84,764 miles
- 2013 – 76,840 miles
- 2012 – 67,729 miles
- 2011 – 59,067 miles
- 2010 – 49,970 miles
- 2009 – 42,022 miles
- 2008 – 30,032 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass158,861 miles
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both rear (5.3.2 (b))
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.
Rear Exhaust mounting defective
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction
Major2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
26 tests since 24 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass158,861 miles (+2,177)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 158,861 miles
- Test number
- 183021793237
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both rear (5.3.2 (b))
Pass156,684 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 156,684 miles
- Test number
- 944299965973
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Driver shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail156,684 miles (+5,772)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 156,684 miles
- Test number
- 568429303905
- Repaired at testFront Position lamp not working Both (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Driver shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass150,912 miles (+4,958)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 150,912 miles
- Test number
- 545543171623
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass145,954 miles (+6,805)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 145,954 miles
- Test number
- 719688263910
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass139,149 miles (+125)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 139,149 miles
- Test number
- 669306931922
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Fail139,024 miles (+21)2 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 139,024 miles
- Test number
- 935064087842
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Fail139,003 miles (+4,592)1 dangerous7 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 139,003 miles
- Test number
- 799415657481
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Pass134,411 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 134,411 miles
- Test number
- 362050714899
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail134,411 miles (+8,733)1 dangerous1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 134,411 miles
- Test number
- 492174863136
- DangerousExhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire loos (6.1.3 (e))
- Repaired at testRear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass125,678 miles (+7,227)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 125,678 miles
- Test number
- 640928030114
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass118,451 miles (+8,359)
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2019
- Odometer
- 118,451 miles
- Test number
- 208461699645
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass110,092 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 110,092 miles
- Test number
- 408220754448
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail110,092 miles (+9,988)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,092 miles
- Test number
- 848301069203
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass100,104 miles (+6,868)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 100,104 miles
- Test number
- 173101757949
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,236 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 93,236 miles
- Test number
- 787711065161
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail93,236 miles (+8,472)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,236 miles
- Test number
- 148280365122
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Fail84,764 miles1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,764 miles
- Test number
- 716088054106
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass84,764 miles (+7,924)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 84,764 miles
- Test number
- 798758654188
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass76,840 miles (+9,111)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 76,840 miles
- Test number
- 879267773150
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass67,729 miles (+8,662)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 67,729 miles
- Test number
- 157086662137
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass59,067 miles (+9,097)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 59,067 miles
- Test number
- 308501471186
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,970 miles (+7,948)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 49,970 miles
- Test number
- 290565970414
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,022 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 42,022 miles
- Test number
- 812993879110
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail42,022 miles (+11,990)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,022 miles
- Test number
- 892023779142
- FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Pass30,032 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 30,032 miles
- Test number
- 664146378119
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB05 UMU
- Does LB05 UMU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB05 UMU expired on 26 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB05 UMU?
- The MOT on LB05 UMU expired on 26 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB05 UMU done?
- LB05 UMU was recorded at 158,861 miles at its MOT on 19 Jul 2025, an average of 7,548 miles a year.
- Has LB05 UMU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB05 UMU has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jul 2024.
- Has the mileage on LB05 UMU 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 UMU find?
- LB05 UMU passed its latest MOT on 19 Jul 2025 with 3 advisories: offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; oil leak, but not excessive; rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil both rear.
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