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Ford Focus

Green · Petrol · 2001 · 1,596 cc

LB51 ZXMMOT history

LB51 ZXM is a green petrol Ford Focus first used on 18 Dec 2001. Its MOT expired on 20 Dec 2024 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 214,774 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Dec 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 20 Dec 2024
Mileage
214,774 mi
At MOT on 16 Dec 2023
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
10,057 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB51 ZXM
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
18 Dec 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Dec 2024
Latest MOT test
16 Dec 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB51 ZXM was last recorded at 214,774 miles on 16 Dec 2023, 2,468 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Nov 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
212,306 miles · 28 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
2,468 miles
Average per year
10,057 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 214,774 miles
  • 2022 – 212,306 miles
  • 2021 – 207,751 miles
  • 2020 – 203,040 miles
  • 2019 – 198,239 miles
  • 2018 – 193,310 miles
  • 2017 – 187,575 miles
  • 2016 – 181,875 miles
  • 2015 – 174,960 miles
  • 2014 – 166,267 miles
  • 2013 – 157,277 miles
  • 2012 – 138,478 miles
  • 2011 – 122,322 miles
  • 2010 – 108,647 miles
  • 2009 – 91,852 miles
  • 2008 – 73,471 miles
  • 2007 – 59,988 miles
  • 2006 – 44,335 miles
  • 2005 – 33,844 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass214,774 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Box

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2017

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2017

Full MOT history

24 tests since 19 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass214,774 miles (+2,468)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    214,774 miles
    Test number
    250382392356

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass212,306 miles (+4,555)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    212,306 miles
    Test number
    682171602801
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass207,751 miles (+4,711)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    207,751 miles
    Test number
    503134544485

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass203,040 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    203,040 miles
    Test number
    591049532716

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail203,040 miles (+4,801)2 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    203,040 miles
    Test number
    630347083468
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousService brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass198,239 miles (+4,929)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    198,239 miles
    Test number
    196156233008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass193,310 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    193,310 miles
    Test number
    306802105441
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Box (6.1.2 (a))

  8. Fail193,310 miles (+5,735)8 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    193,310 miles
    Test number
    575214550420
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too low Both (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Box (6.1.2 (a))

  9. Pass187,575 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    187,575 miles
    Test number
    426308222348

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail187,573 miles (+5,698)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    187,573 miles
    Test number
    540540876098
    • FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass181,875 miles (+6,915)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    181,875 miles
    Test number
    542671221066
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  12. Pass174,960 miles (+8,693)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    174,960 miles
    Test number
    731209751771

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass166,267 miles (+8,990)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    166,267 miles
    Test number
    739667434319
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)
    • NoteFront brake discs worn.
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  14. Pass157,277 miles2 advisories7 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    157,277 miles
    Test number
    128079133330
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • NoteExhaust flexi section heavily deteriorated
    • NoteFootbrake padal anti slip provision worn
    • NoteFront brake discs worn
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteRear tyres unevenly worn
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  15. Fail157,277 miles (+18,799)3 repaired2 advisories7 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,277 miles
    Test number
    985109133379
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • NoteExhaust flexi section heavily deteriorated
    • NoteFootbrake padal anti slip provision worn
    • NoteFront brake discs worn
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteRear tyres unevenly worn
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  16. Pass138,478 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    138,478 miles
    Test number
    735078242372

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail138,478 miles (+16,156)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,478 miles
    Test number
    245898942342
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass122,322 miles (+13,675)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    122,322 miles
    Test number
    206938941336
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
    • NoteFront brake discs scored

  19. Pass108,647 miles (+16,795)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    108,647 miles
    Test number
    791896230371
    • 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)

  20. Pass91,852 miles (+18,381)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    91,852 miles
    Test number
    650865359302

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass73,471 miles (+13,483)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    73,471 miles
    Test number
    884263558379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass59,988 miles (+15,653)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    59,988 miles
    Test number
    792802257345
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  23. Pass44,335 miles (+10,491)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    44,335 miles
    Test number
    480431246471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass33,844 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    33,844 miles
    Test number
    244243155381

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB51 ZXM

Does LB51 ZXM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB51 ZXM expired on 20 Dec 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB51 ZXM?
The MOT on LB51 ZXM expired on 20 Dec 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB51 ZXM done?
LB51 ZXM was recorded at 214,774 miles at its MOT on 16 Dec 2023, an average of 10,057 miles a year.
Has LB51 ZXM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB51 ZXM has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Nov 2020.
Has the mileage on LB51 ZXM 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 ZXM find?
LB51 ZXM passed its latest MOT on 16 Dec 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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