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Ford Focus

Blue · Petrol · 2007 · 1,596 cc

LB07 VCJMOT history

LB07 VCJ is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 9 Jul 2007. Its MOT expired on 3 Dec 2024 and it has passed 15 of 25 MOT tests, with 175,595 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Dec 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 3 Dec 2024
Mileage
175,595 mi
At MOT on 4 Dec 2023
MOT tests
25
15 passed · 10 failed
Per year
9,125 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB07 VCJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
9 Jul 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Dec 2024
Latest MOT test
4 Dec 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB07 VCJ was last recorded at 175,595 miles on 4 Dec 2023, 1,981 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Nov 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
173,614 miles · 9 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
1,981 miles
Average per year
9,125 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 175,595 miles
  • 2022 – 173,614 miles
  • 2021 – 168,208 miles
  • 2020 – 157,079 miles
  • 2019 – 145,035 miles
  • 2018 – 136,743 miles
  • 2017 – 125,981 miles
  • 2016 – 109,473 miles
  • 2015 – 97,622 miles
  • 2014 – 87,562 miles
  • 2013 – 77,308 miles
  • 2012 – 66,243 miles
  • 2011 – 62,465 miles
  • 2010 – 53,180 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass175,595 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020

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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Rear Coil spring corroded both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

25 tests since 5 Jul 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass175,595 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    175,595 miles
    Test number
    601322608255
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail175,595 miles (+1,981)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,595 miles
    Test number
    699597293047
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass173,614 miles (+5,406)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    173,614 miles
    Test number
    795670170336
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wing slightly damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass168,208 miles (+11,129)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    168,208 miles
    Test number
    400400891541

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass157,079 miles (+545)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    157,079 miles
    Test number
    741471186456

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail156,534 miles (+11,499)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,534 miles
    Test number
    386827654348
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass145,035 miles (+8,292)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    145,035 miles
    Test number
    483565721265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass136,743 miles (+10)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    136,743 miles
    Test number
    758689090723
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  9. Fail136,733 miles (+10,752)2 dangerous4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,733 miles
    Test number
    821864959727
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  10. Pass125,981 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    125,981 miles
    Test number
    904795214799
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

  11. Fail125,981 miles (+4)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,981 miles
    Test number
    937740717469
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

  12. Fail125,977 miles (+6,276)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,977 miles
    Test number
    513466851672
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  13. Pass119,701 miles (+22)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    119,701 miles
    Test number
    980830813215
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Fail119,679 miles (+10,206)7 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,679 miles
    Test number
    512160652286
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (2.4.C.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (2.4.C.1b)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass109,473 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    109,473 miles
    Test number
    763269237649

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail109,473 miles (+11,851)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,473 miles
    Test number
    748304328948
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  17. Pass97,622 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    97,622 miles
    Test number
    149948445051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail97,622 miles (+10,060)2 failures2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,622 miles
    Test number
    886268645034
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  19. Fail87,562 miles2 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,562 miles
    Test number
    268059634070
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteExhaust heatshield insecure.
    • NoteOffside rear quarter damaged.

  20. Pass87,562 miles (+10,254)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    87,562 miles
    Test number
    275009034057
    • NoteExhaust heatshield insecure.
    • NoteOffside rear quarter damaged.

  21. Pass77,308 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    77,308 miles
    Test number
    426676433038
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Fail77,308 miles (+11,065)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,308 miles
    Test number
    845876133089
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass66,243 miles (+3,778)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    66,243 miles
    Test number
    396932642017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass62,465 miles (+9,285)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    62,465 miles
    Test number
    219004221205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass53,180 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    53,180 miles
    Test number
    243726880437
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

Questions about LB07 VCJ

Does LB07 VCJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB07 VCJ expired on 3 Dec 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB07 VCJ?
The MOT on LB07 VCJ expired on 3 Dec 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB07 VCJ done?
LB07 VCJ was recorded at 175,595 miles at its MOT on 4 Dec 2023, an average of 9,125 miles a year.
Has LB07 VCJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB07 VCJ has failed 10 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on LB07 VCJ 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 LB07 VCJ find?
LB07 VCJ passed its latest MOT on 4 Dec 2023 with 3 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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