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Ford Focus

Grey · Petrol · 2003 · 1,596 cc

LB52 DGVMOT history

LB52 DGV is a grey petrol Ford Focus first used on 29 Jan 2003. Its MOT is valid until 15 Dec 2026 and it has passed 21 of 29 MOT tests, with 72,775 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 15 Dec 2026
Mileage
72,775 mi
At MOT on 16 Dec 2025
MOT tests
29
21 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,399 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB52 DGV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
29 Jan 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
16 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB52 DGV was last recorded at 72,775 miles on 16 Dec 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
72,775 miles · 15 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
3,399 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 72,775 miles
  • 2024 – 70,461 miles
  • 2023 – 66,221 miles
  • 2022 – 63,868 miles
  • 2021 – 61,133 miles
  • 2020 – 60,492 miles
  • 2019 – 57,957 miles
  • 2018 – 55,036 miles
  • 2017 – 51,222 miles
  • 2016 – 48,371 miles
  • 2015 – 42,446 miles
  • 2014 – 37,966 miles
  • 2013 – 32,996 miles
  • 2012 – 28,387 miles
  • 2011 – 23,012 miles
  • 2010 – 19,833 miles
  • 2009 – 17,270 miles
  • 2008 – 13,436 miles
  • 2007 – 9,159 miles
  • 2006 – 5,215 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass72,775 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.

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust down pipe flexi joint slight leak + mash breaking.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated offside front driveshaft inner gaitor dampness, slight leak.

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

  • Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres outer side wall perishing.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2017

Full MOT history

29 tests since 30 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass72,775 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    72,775 miles
    Test number
    919556478484

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail72,775 miles (+2,314)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,775 miles
    Test number
    335630987431
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass70,461 miles (+4,240)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    70,461 miles
    Test number
    866609480971
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  4. Pass66,221 miles (+2,353)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    66,221 miles
    Test number
    760878902182
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass63,868 miles (+2,735)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    63,868 miles
    Test number
    279579362428

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass61,133 miles (+641)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    61,133 miles
    Test number
    960961119239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass60,492 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    60,492 miles
    Test number
    964189259214
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated offside front driveshaft inner gaitor dampness, slight leak. (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust down pipe flexi joint slight leak + mash breaking. (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres outer side wall perishing. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Fail60,492 miles (+2,535)3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,492 miles
    Test number
    596973414716
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn offside front suspension lower arm back bush worn, excessive movement. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated offside front driveshaft inner gaitor dampness, slight leak. (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust down pipe flexi joint slight leak + mash breaking. (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside front suspension lower arm back bush slight play. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres outer side wall perishing. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass57,957 miles (+2,921)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    57,957 miles
    Test number
    792793473032
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass55,036 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    55,036 miles
    Test number
    798963909855
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides outer walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Fail55,036 miles (+3,814)1 dangerous3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,036 miles
    Test number
    538036575947
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides outer walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low

  12. Pass51,222 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    51,222 miles
    Test number
    907534476793
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Fail51,222 miles (+2,851)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,222 miles
    Test number
    524086528079
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass48,371 miles (+3,045)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    48,371 miles
    Test number
    747314005610
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass45,326 miles (+2,880)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    45,326 miles
    Test number
    946006265189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass42,446 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    42,446 miles
    Test number
    128987105094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail42,446 miles (+4,480)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,446 miles
    Test number
    639117405068
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
    • FailureRear Tailgate cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

  18. Pass37,966 miles (+4,970)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    37,966 miles
    Test number
    408507014092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass32,996 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    32,996 miles
    Test number
    279396413060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail32,996 miles (+4,609)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,996 miles
    Test number
    735576713000
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass28,387 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    28,387 miles
    Test number
    166508312084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail28,387 miles (+5,375)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,387 miles
    Test number
    287328212038
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  23. Pass23,012 miles (+3,179)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    23,012 miles
    Test number
    496194921025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass19,833 miles (+2,563)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    19,833 miles
    Test number
    252967120060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass17,270 miles (+3,834)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    17,270 miles
    Test number
    753186129035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass13,436 miles (+4,277)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    13,436 miles
    Test number
    304148428059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass9,159 miles (+3,944)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    9,159 miles
    Test number
    253069327032
    • 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)

  28. Pass5,215 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    5,215 miles
    Test number
    523350336022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail5,214 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    5,214 miles
    Test number
    593040036002
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Questions about LB52 DGV

Does LB52 DGV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB52 DGV is valid until 15 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB52 DGV?
The MOT on LB52 DGV is valid until 15 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB52 DGV done?
LB52 DGV was recorded at 72,775 miles at its MOT on 16 Dec 2025, an average of 3,399 miles a year.
Has LB52 DGV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB52 DGV has failed 8 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on LB52 DGV 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 LB52 DGV find?
LB52 DGV passed its latest MOT on 16 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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