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Ford Focus

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,596 cc

LB51 FKNMOT history

LB51 FKN is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 15 Nov 2001. Its MOT is valid until 6 May 2027 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 133,089 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 6 May 2027
Mileage
133,089 mi
At MOT on 7 May 2026
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,650 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB51 FKN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
15 Nov 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 May 2027
Latest MOT test
7 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB51 FKN was last recorded at 133,089 miles on 7 May 2026, 25,953 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
107,136 miles · 5 May 2025
Between the last two tests
25,953 miles
Average per year
5,650 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 133,089 miles
  • 2025 – 107,136 miles
  • 2024 – 66,296 miles
  • 2023 – 65,771 miles
  • 2021 – 65,121 miles
  • 2020 – 64,520 miles
  • 2019 – 63,647 miles
  • 2018 – 61,552 miles
  • 2016 – 56,487 miles
  • 2015 – 51,385 miles
  • 2014 – 47,595 miles
  • 2013 – 44,919 miles
  • 2012 – 42,322 miles
  • 2011 – 39,343 miles
  • 2010 – 36,556 miles
  • 2008 – 27,710 miles
  • 2007 – 23,737 miles
  • 2005 – 17,858 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass133,089 miles
  • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorRegistration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sub frame mounting (5.3.6 (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.

  • Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2010

Full MOT history

24 tests since 14 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass133,089 miles (+25,953)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2027
    Odometer
    133,089 miles
    Test number
    927981190895
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sub frame mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Pass107,136 miles2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2026
    Odometer
    107,136 miles
    Test number
    543642137414
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside 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 Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Fail107,136 miles (+40,840)1 repaired2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,136 miles
    Test number
    267249812986
    • Repaired at testFront Position lamp not working both (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside 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 Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  4. Pass66,296 miles (+525)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2025
    Odometer
    66,296 miles
    Test number
    757472795476
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass65,771 miles (+650)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    65,771 miles
    Test number
    855947459282
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass65,121 miles (+601)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    65,121 miles
    Test number
    351222804362

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass64,520 miles (+873)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    64,520 miles
    Test number
    876113861063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass63,647 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    63,647 miles
    Test number
    505681974012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail63,647 miles (+2,095)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,647 miles
    Test number
    364746155218
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass61,552 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    61,552 miles
    Test number
    394791617351

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail61,552 miles (+5,065)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,552 miles
    Test number
    763446780090
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  12. Pass56,487 miles (+5,102)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    56,487 miles
    Test number
    297442261298
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both sides. (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass51,385 miles (+3,790)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    51,385 miles
    Test number
    869512815104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail47,595 miles3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,595 miles
    Test number
    145951994078
    • Repaired at testBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  15. Pass47,595 miles (+2,676)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    47,595 miles
    Test number
    709871994055
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  16. Pass44,919 miles (+2,597)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    44,919 miles
    Test number
    325420303178
    • NoteOffside rear tyre cracking.

  17. Pass42,322 miles (+2,979)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    42,322 miles
    Test number
    957367612121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail39,343 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,343 miles
    Test number
    169307911119
    • Repaired at testStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteFront brake imbalance 25%, limit is 25%.

  19. Pass39,343 miles (+2,787)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    39,343 miles
    Test number
    227097711198
    • NoteFront brake imbalance 25%, limit is 25%.

  20. Pass36,556 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    36,556 miles
    Test number
    603807910130
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  21. Fail36,556 miles (+8,846)3 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,556 miles
    Test number
    494807110125
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • DangerousNearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  22. Pass27,710 miles (+3,973)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2009
    Odometer
    27,710 miles
    Test number
    450638138145
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass23,737 miles (+5,879)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2008
    Odometer
    23,737 miles
    Test number
    310210137101
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

  24. Pass17,858 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    17,858 miles
    Test number
    860908745302

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB51 FKN

Does LB51 FKN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB51 FKN is valid until 6 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB51 FKN?
The MOT on LB51 FKN is valid until 6 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB51 FKN done?
LB51 FKN was recorded at 133,089 miles at its MOT on 7 May 2026, an average of 5,650 miles a year.
Has LB51 FKN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB51 FKN has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 5 May 2025.
Has the mileage on LB51 FKN 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 LB51 FKN find?
LB51 FKN passed its latest MOT on 7 May 2026 with 2 minor defects and 3 advisories: registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; oil leak, but not excessive, and 2 more.

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