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Black · Diesel · 2014 · 1,997 cc

LB14 KBEMOT history

LB14 KBE is a black diesel Ford Focus first used on 13 Aug 2014. Its MOT is valid until 17 Mar 2027 and it has passed 10 of 15 MOT tests, with 112,284 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 17 Mar 2027
Mileage
112,284 mi
At MOT on 11 Mar 2026
MOT tests
15
10 passed · 5 failed
Per year
11,315 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB14 KBE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
13 Aug 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB14 KBE was last recorded at 112,284 miles on 11 Mar 2026, 13,205 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
99,079 miles · 13 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
13,205 miles
Average per year
11,315 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 112,284 miles
  • 2025 – 99,079 miles
  • 2024 – 80,167 miles
  • 2023 – 59,168 miles
  • 2022 – 44,618 miles
  • 2021 – 29,685 miles
  • 2020 – 29,295 miles
  • 2019 – 26,487 miles
  • 2018 – 19,874 miles
  • 2017 – 15,074 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass112,284 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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 legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

15 tests since 7 Aug 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass112,284 miles (+13,205)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    112,284 miles
    Test number
    804022542577
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass99,079 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    99,079 miles
    Test number
    610003686114
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail99,079 miles (+18,912)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,079 miles
    Test number
    816023046611
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass80,167 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    80,167 miles
    Test number
    149771789814
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail80,164 miles (+20,996)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,164 miles
    Test number
    751656403113
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass59,168 miles (+14,550)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    59,168 miles
    Test number
    236599309020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass44,618 miles (+404)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    44,618 miles
    Test number
    726607084840

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail44,214 miles (+14,529)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,214 miles
    Test number
    931940430601
    • MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass29,685 miles (+390)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    29,685 miles
    Test number
    976057443737

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass29,295 miles (+2,808)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    29,295 miles
    Test number
    152981462622

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass26,487 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    26,487 miles
    Test number
    344342191409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail26,487 miles (+6,613)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,487 miles
    Test number
    114789330411
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryTPMS LIGHT ON

  13. Pass19,874 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    19,874 miles
    Test number
    969661115369

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail19,874 miles (+4,800)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,874 miles
    Test number
    809141955316
    • MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MinorTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  15. Pass15,074 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    15,074 miles
    Test number
    670616446376
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LB14 KBE

Does LB14 KBE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB14 KBE is valid until 17 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB14 KBE?
The MOT on LB14 KBE is valid until 17 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB14 KBE done?
LB14 KBE was recorded at 112,284 miles at its MOT on 11 Mar 2026, an average of 11,315 miles a year.
Has LB14 KBE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB14 KBE has failed 5 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on LB14 KBE 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 KBE find?
LB14 KBE passed its latest MOT on 11 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play, and 1 more.

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