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Ford Focus

Green · Petrol · 2001 · 1,596 cc

LB51 JDKMOT history

LB51 JDK is a green petrol Ford Focus first used on 11 Dec 2001. Its MOT is valid until 13 Dec 2026 and it has passed 21 of 36 MOT tests, with 151,489 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 13 Dec 2026
Mileage
151,489 mi
At MOT on 13 Dec 2025
MOT tests
36
21 passed · 15 failed
Per year
7,207 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB51 JDK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
11 Dec 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
13 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB51 JDK was last recorded at 151,489 miles on 13 Dec 2025, 12,477 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
139,012 miles · 14 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
12,477 miles
Average per year
7,207 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 151,489 miles
  • 2024 – 139,012 miles
  • 2023 – 128,373 miles
  • 2022 – 121,412 miles
  • 2021 – 113,609 miles
  • 2020 – 106,314 miles
  • 2019 – 98,614 miles
  • 2018 – 92,799 miles
  • 2017 – 86,245 miles
  • 2016 – 80,024 miles
  • 2015 – 71,363 miles
  • 2014 – 62,443 miles
  • 2013 – 53,917 miles
  • 2012 – 49,435 miles
  • 2011 – 45,429 miles
  • 2010 – 37,186 miles
  • 2009 – 26,954 miles
  • 2008 – 19,427 miles
  • 2007 – 15,310 miles
  • 2006 – 11,171 miles
  • 2005 – 7,142 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass151,489 miles
  • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryRear sills rusty

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.

  • Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Handbrake travel high

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

36 tests since 3 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass151,489 miles (+12,477)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    151,489 miles
    Test number
    414903648201
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear sills rusty

  2. Pass139,012 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    139,012 miles
    Test number
    699854079722
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear outer sill slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth sides rear inner sills slightly corroded

  3. Fail139,012 miles (+10,639)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,012 miles
    Test number
    167996301855
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear outer sill slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth sides rear inner sills slightly corroded

  4. Pass128,373 miles11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    128,373 miles
    Test number
    326117594000
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake travel high
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  5. Fail128,373 miles (+6,961)1 dangerous4 major11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,373 miles
    Test number
    364418995946
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake travel high
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  6. Pass121,412 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    121,412 miles
    Test number
    184458377643
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Fail121,412 miles (+7,803)3 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,412 miles
    Test number
    879185981185
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass113,609 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    113,609 miles
    Test number
    903723033301
    • AdvisoryHandbrake high travel
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  9. Fail113,607 miles (+7,293)5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,607 miles
    Test number
    845056236366
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake high travel
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryReverse light not working

  10. Pass106,314 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    106,314 miles
    Test number
    997820438587
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  11. Fail106,314 miles (+7,700)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,314 miles
    Test number
    309781320704
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  12. Pass98,614 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    98,614 miles
    Test number
    830989230066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail98,614 miles (+5,815)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,614 miles
    Test number
    250545078761
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  14. Pass92,799 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    92,799 miles
    Test number
    106990822946

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail92,799 miles (+6,554)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,799 miles
    Test number
    155723323779
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  16. Pass86,245 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    86,245 miles
    Test number
    205124576455
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres bald on inner egde
    • AdvisoryRear tyres perished 195/60/r15

  17. Fail86,245 miles (+6,221)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,245 miles
    Test number
    136512719874
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres bald on inner egde
    • AdvisoryRear tyres perished 195/60/r15

  18. Pass80,024 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    80,024 miles
    Test number
    863315132354
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  19. Fail80,024 miles (+8,661)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,024 miles
    Test number
    731005116143
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  20. Pass71,363 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    71,363 miles
    Test number
    186028223862

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail71,363 miles (+8,920)1 failure1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,363 miles
    Test number
    203776946422
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  22. Pass62,443 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    62,443 miles
    Test number
    157437734306
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Fail62,443 miles (+8,526)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,443 miles
    Test number
    966837234394
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass53,917 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    53,917 miles
    Test number
    799543433377

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail53,917 miles (+4,482)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,917 miles
    Test number
    809042733369
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  26. Pass49,435 miles (+4,006)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    49,435 miles
    Test number
    328152232318
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteSlight dampness on power steering pump
    • NoteSurface corosion on suspension components

  27. Pass45,429 miles2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    45,429 miles
    Test number
    226472131321
    • AdvisoryNearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront brake discs worn
    • NoteLong handbrake travel
    • NoteOffside rear tyre perished

  28. Fail45,429 miles (+8,243)1 failure2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,429 miles
    Test number
    477582531316
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront brake discs worn
    • NoteLong handbrake travel
    • NoteRear tyres perished

  29. Pass37,186 miles1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    37,186 miles
    Test number
    283333740322
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • NoteFront brake discs in poor condition
    • NoteLong handbrake travel
    • NoteRear tyres getting low and slightly perished

  30. Fail37,186 miles (+10,232)1 repaired1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,186 miles
    Test number
    812373840389
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • NoteFront brake discs in poor condition
    • NoteLong handbrake travel
    • NoteRear tyres getting low and slightly perished

  31. Pass26,954 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    26,954 miles
    Test number
    101097439396
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteCorrosion in front brake discs.

  32. Fail26,954 miles (+7,527)1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,954 miles
    Test number
    663407739393
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteCorrosion in front brake discs.

  33. Pass19,427 miles (+4,117)1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    19,427 miles
    Test number
    440961038300
    • NoteSome damage to O/S door mirror but still functional.

  34. Pass15,310 miles (+4,139)
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    15,310 miles
    Test number
    854330437326

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  35. Pass11,171 miles (+4,029)
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    11,171 miles
    Test number
    240032236349

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  36. Pass7,142 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    7,142 miles
    Test number
    483697135497

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB51 JDK

Does LB51 JDK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB51 JDK is valid until 13 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB51 JDK?
The MOT on LB51 JDK is valid until 13 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB51 JDK done?
LB51 JDK was recorded at 151,489 miles at its MOT on 13 Dec 2025, an average of 7,207 miles a year.
Has LB51 JDK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB51 JDK has failed 15 of its 36 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on LB51 JDK 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 JDK find?
LB51 JDK passed its latest MOT on 13 Dec 2025 with 3 advisories: fuel pipe/s corroded; offside rear service brake binding but not excessively; rear sills rusty.

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