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Ford Focus

Red · Diesel · 2014 · 1,560 cc

LB14 DOAMOT history

LB14 DOA is a red diesel Ford Focus first used on 26 Aug 2014. Its MOT is valid until 3 Aug 2027 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 159,363 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 3 Aug 2027
Mileage
159,363 mi
At MOT on 4 Aug 2026
MOT tests
11
9 passed · 2 failed
Per year
12,860 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB14 DOA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
26 Aug 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB14 DOA was last recorded at 159,363 miles on 4 Aug 2026, 10,046 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
149,317 miles · 30 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
10,046 miles
Average per year
12,860 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 159,363 miles
  • 2025 – 149,317 miles
  • 2024 – 140,066 miles
  • 2023 – 123,749 miles
  • 2021 – 116,508 miles
  • 2020 – 105,464 miles
  • 2019 – 84,192 miles
  • 2018 – 66,722 miles
  • 2017 – 43,312 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass159,363 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside 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))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both trailing arm bushes (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

11 tests since 26 Jul 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass159,363 miles (+10,046)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    159,363 miles
    Test number
    343160113930
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both trailing arm bushes (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  2. Pass149,317 miles (+9,251)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    149,317 miles
    Test number
    405793942524
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low
  3. Pass140,066 miles (+16,317)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    140,066 miles
    Test number
    375033777880
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass123,749 miles (+7,241)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    123,749 miles
    Test number
    716013832542

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass116,508 miles (+11,044)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    116,508 miles
    Test number
    786432386320
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Pass105,464 miles (+21,272)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    105,464 miles
    Test number
    507565293529
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.1mm (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass84,192 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    84,192 miles
    Test number
    188763338616

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail84,192 miles (+17,470)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,192 miles
    Test number
    186774328039
    • MajorNearside Front All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass66,722 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    66,722 miles
    Test number
    775084029769
    • MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  10. Fail66,722 miles (+23,410)2 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,722 miles
    Test number
    358635645508
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  11. Pass43,312 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    43,312 miles
    Test number
    354419611152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB14 DOA

Does LB14 DOA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB14 DOA is valid until 3 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB14 DOA?
The MOT on LB14 DOA is valid until 3 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB14 DOA done?
LB14 DOA was recorded at 159,363 miles at its MOT on 4 Aug 2026, an average of 12,860 miles a year.
Has LB14 DOA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB14 DOA has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jun 2019.
Has the mileage on LB14 DOA 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 LB14 DOA find?
LB14 DOA passed its latest MOT on 4 Aug 2026 with 10 advisories: nearside front play in steering rack inner joint(s); nearside rear parking brake efficiency only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 7 more.

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