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Ford Focus

Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 1,596 cc

LB51 WYLMOT history

LB51 WYL is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 15 Jan 2002. Its MOT expired on 25 Jan 2024 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 160,131 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jan 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 25 Jan 2024
Mileage
160,131 mi
At MOT on 26 Jan 2023
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,762 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB51 WYL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
15 Jan 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Jan 2024
Latest MOT test
26 Jan 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB51 WYL was last recorded at 160,131 miles on 26 Jan 2023, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jan 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
160,131 miles · 25 Jan 2023
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
7,762 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 160,131 miles
  • 2022 – 153,854 miles
  • 2021 – 145,253 miles
  • 2019 – 133,875 miles
  • 2018 – 127,350 miles
  • 2017 – 124,011 miles
  • 2016 – 114,508 miles
  • 2015 – 109,350 miles
  • 2014 – 101,925 miles
  • 2013 – 94,524 miles
  • 2012 – 87,426 miles
  • 2011 – 79,348 miles
  • 2010 – 69,844 miles
  • 2009 – 60,926 miles
  • 2008 – 52,584 miles
  • 2007 – 44,200 miles
  • 2006 – 34,734 miles
  • 2005 – 27,460 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass160,131 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Oil leak

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear joint

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

25 tests since 23 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass160,131 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    160,131 miles
    Test number
    244760233955
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  2. Fail160,131 miles (+6,277)1 dangerous8 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,131 miles
    Test number
    871908145874
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorCentral Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  3. Pass153,854 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    153,854 miles
    Test number
    134415239015
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamps output reduced
  4. Fail153,854 miles (+8,601)2 dangerous4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,854 miles
    Test number
    950384706404
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed 195/60/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Pass145,253 miles (+11,378)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    145,253 miles
    Test number
    101838973578
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust flexi corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. Pass133,875 miles (+6,525)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    133,875 miles
    Test number
    567570123349
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.9mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil level below minimum prior to testing 2.5ltr added
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  7. Pass127,350 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    127,350 miles
    Test number
    571784259242
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm, out of shape on inner (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  8. Fail127,347 miles (+3,336)1 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,347 miles
    Test number
    629842688885
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm, out of shape on inner (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil level below minimum prior to testing, 1 ltr added
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  9. Pass124,011 miles (+41)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    124,011 miles
    Test number
    986828702192
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear joint (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Very strong advise (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  10. Fail123,970 miles (+9,462)4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,970 miles
    Test number
    519755120825
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear joint (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Very strong advise (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  11. Pass114,508 miles (+5,158)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    114,508 miles
    Test number
    189993883741
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  12. Pass109,350 miles (+7,425)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    109,350 miles
    Test number
    278342553348
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from interior mirror
    • AdvisoryN/S & O/S FRONT TYRES WEARING ON EDGES
  13. Pass101,925 miles (+7,401)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    101,925 miles
    Test number
    697429174263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass94,524 miles (+7,098)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    94,524 miles
    Test number
    356031783257
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  15. Pass87,426 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    87,426 miles
    Test number
    906293782257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail87,425 miles (+8,077)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,425 miles
    Test number
    106813182202
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  17. Pass79,348 miles (+9,504)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    79,348 miles
    Test number
    805014081278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass69,844 miles (+8,918)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    69,844 miles
    Test number
    354741480444

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass60,926 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    60,926 miles
    Test number
    461229989251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail60,926 miles (+8,342)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,926 miles
    Test number
    963729989240
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
  21. Pass52,584 miles (+8,384)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    52,584 miles
    Test number
    722216098283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass44,200 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    44,200 miles
    Test number
    182921917307

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail44,200 miles (+9,466)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,200 miles
    Test number
    424881317453
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testFront brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
  24. Pass34,734 miles (+7,274)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    34,734 miles
    Test number
    404697716349

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass27,460 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    27,460 miles
    Test number
    832377555344

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB51 WYL

Does LB51 WYL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB51 WYL expired on 25 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB51 WYL?
The MOT on LB51 WYL expired on 25 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB51 WYL done?
LB51 WYL was recorded at 160,131 miles at its MOT on 26 Jan 2023, an average of 7,762 miles a year.
Has LB51 WYL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB51 WYL has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on LB51 WYL 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 WYL find?
LB51 WYL passed its latest MOT on 26 Jan 2023 with 2 advisories: nearside front service brake binding but not excessively; rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt.

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