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Ford Focus

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,796 cc

LB51 FLVMOT history

LB51 FLV is a silver petrol Ford Focus first used on 18 Dec 2001. Its MOT expired on 3 Nov 2023 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 86,789 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Oct 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 3 Nov 2023
Mileage
86,789 mi
At MOT on 15 Oct 2022
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,492 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB51 FLV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
18 Dec 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Nov 2023
Latest MOT test
15 Oct 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB51 FLV was last recorded at 86,789 miles on 15 Oct 2022, 301 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Nov 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
86,488 miles · 4 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
301 miles
Average per year
3,492 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 86,789 miles
  • 2021 – 86,488 miles
  • 2020 – 85,725 miles
  • 2019 – 83,678 miles
  • 2018 – 79,246 miles
  • 2017 – 75,972 miles
  • 2016 – 73,019 miles
  • 2015 – 70,752 miles
  • 2014 – 67,129 miles
  • 2013 – 64,484 miles
  • 2012 – 58,275 miles
  • 2011 – 54,279 miles
  • 2010 – 47,901 miles
  • 2009 – 44,762 miles
  • 2008 – 39,834 miles
  • 2007 – 33,775 miles
  • 2006 – 28,190 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass86,789 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryTemporary fuel cap fitted but locks

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.

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2013

Full MOT history

26 tests since 3 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass86,789 miles (+301)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    86,789 miles
    Test number
    636533372785
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTemporary fuel cap fitted but locks

  2. Pass86,488 miles (+11)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    86,488 miles
    Test number
    118916765501
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTemporary fuel cap fitted but still locks

  3. Fail86,477 miles (+752)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,477 miles
    Test number
    180043596260
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre cracking on inner side wall
    • AdvisoryTemp fuel cap but locking type

  4. Pass85,725 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    85,725 miles
    Test number
    427223987992
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre perishing on inner side wall

  5. Fail85,725 miles (+2,047)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,725 miles
    Test number
    198079619547
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre perishing on inner side wall

  6. Pass83,678 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    83,678 miles
    Test number
    253020906140
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail83,678 miles (+4,432)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,678 miles
    Test number
    725618256471
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass79,246 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    79,246 miles
    Test number
    332371789988
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Fail79,244 miles (+3,272)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,244 miles
    Test number
    410675977648
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass75,972 miles (+2,953)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    75,972 miles
    Test number
    413357762550
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside front inner faces (3.5.1i)

  11. Pass73,019 miles (+2,267)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    73,019 miles
    Test number
    879854364215
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside on inner surfaces (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre tread wearing uneven on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre tread wearing close to wear bars on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded nearside and offside (2.4.C.1b)

  12. Pass70,752 miles (+3,623)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    70,752 miles
    Test number
    613651889245
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  13. Pass67,129 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    67,129 miles
    Test number
    218976094239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail67,129 miles (+2,645)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,129 miles
    Test number
    348376394289
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  15. Pass64,484 miles (+2,365)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    64,484 miles
    Test number
    318757213359

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass62,119 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    62,119 miles
    Test number
    736064523042
    • NoteTemporary fuel cap fitted

  17. Fail62,119 miles (+3,844)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,119 miles
    Test number
    599083223085
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • NoteTemporary fuel cap fitted

  18. Pass58,275 miles (+3,996)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    58,275 miles
    Test number
    967496802065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass54,279 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    54,279 miles
    Test number
    335721011034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail54,279 miles (+6,378)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,279 miles
    Test number
    848190711032
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

  21. Pass47,901 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    47,901 miles
    Test number
    524566930022
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRear no plate starting to deteriorate

  22. Fail47,901 miles (+3,139)1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,901 miles
    Test number
    541996530053
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRear no plate starting to deteriorate

  23. Pass44,762 miles (+4,928)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    44,762 miles
    Test number
    170197439487
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass39,834 miles (+6,059)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    39,834 miles
    Test number
    301835118000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass33,775 miles (+5,585)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    33,775 miles
    Test number
    133396007084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass28,190 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    28,190 miles
    Test number
    344613206034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB51 FLV

Does LB51 FLV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB51 FLV expired on 3 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB51 FLV?
The MOT on LB51 FLV expired on 3 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB51 FLV done?
LB51 FLV was recorded at 86,789 miles at its MOT on 15 Oct 2022, an average of 3,492 miles a year.
Has LB51 FLV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB51 FLV has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Sept 2021.
Has the mileage on LB51 FLV 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 FLV find?
LB51 FLV passed its latest MOT on 15 Oct 2022 with 4 advisories: offside front seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed; oil leak, but not excessive; rear coil spring corroded nearside and offside, and 1 more.

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