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Black · Diesel · 2013 · 1,560 cc

LB13 ACVMOT history

LB13 ACV is a black diesel Ford Focus first used on 9 Aug 2013. Its MOT is valid until 27 Aug 2027 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 160,338 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 27 Aug 2027
Mileage
160,338 mi
At MOT on 24 Aug 2026
MOT tests
17
11 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,821 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB13 ACV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
9 Aug 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB13 ACV was last recorded at 160,338 miles on 24 Aug 2026, 5,138 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
155,200 miles · 28 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
5,138 miles
Average per year
6,821 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 160,338 miles
  • 2025 – 155,200 miles
  • 2024 – 150,068 miles
  • 2023 – 144,800 miles
  • 2022 – 134,978 miles
  • 2021 – 125,276 miles
  • 2020 – 117,396 miles
  • 2019 – 110,238 miles
  • 2018 – 109,936 miles
  • 2017 – 98,706 miles
  • 2016 – 91,843 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass160,338 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield insecure
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2021

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 Direction indicator incorrect colour

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

17 tests since 8 Aug 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass160,338 miles (+5,138)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    160,338 miles
    Test number
    938132503233
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield insecure
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  2. Pass155,200 miles (+5,132)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    155,200 miles
    Test number
    220253744991
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  3. Pass150,068 miles (+5,268)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    150,068 miles
    Test number
    377976588958
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  4. Pass144,800 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    144,800 miles
    Test number
    412760813268
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear axle has under seal applied + o/s/f track rod rubber split
  5. Fail144,798 miles (+9,820)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,798 miles
    Test number
    569070159040
    • DangerousFront Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear axle has under seal applied + o/s/f track rod rubber split
  6. Pass134,978 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    134,978 miles
    Test number
    265416970688

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail134,977 miles (+9,701)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,977 miles
    Test number
    912534046985
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  8. Pass125,276 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    125,276 miles
    Test number
    266477826695
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  9. Fail125,274 miles (+7,878)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,274 miles
    Test number
    955713579159
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  10. Pass117,396 miles (+7)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    117,396 miles
    Test number
    357703667763
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  11. Fail117,389 miles (+7,151)6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,389 miles
    Test number
    856050394545
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  12. Pass110,238 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    110,238 miles
    Test number
    921064204211
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  13. Fail110,238 miles (+302)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,238 miles
    Test number
    927679671064
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  14. Pass109,936 miles (+11,230)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    109,936 miles
    Test number
    588254513665
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  15. Pass98,706 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    98,706 miles
    Test number
    916239522399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail98,706 miles (+6,863)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,706 miles
    Test number
    766811666537
    • FailureNearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
  17. Pass91,843 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    91,843 miles
    Test number
    118321207904

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB13 ACV

Does LB13 ACV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB13 ACV is valid until 27 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB13 ACV?
The MOT on LB13 ACV is valid until 27 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB13 ACV done?
LB13 ACV was recorded at 160,338 miles at its MOT on 24 Aug 2026, an average of 6,821 miles a year.
Has LB13 ACV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB13 ACV has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jul 2023.
Has the mileage on LB13 ACV 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 LB13 ACV find?
LB13 ACV passed its latest MOT on 24 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: exhaust heat shield insecure; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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