
Ford Focus
Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,596 cc
LB52 DNXMOT history
LB52 DNX is a silver petrol Ford Focus first used on 31 Jan 2003. Its MOT expired on 6 Mar 2025 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 70,537 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Feb 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 6 Mar 2025
- Mileage
- 70,537 mi
- At MOT on 28 Feb 2025
- MOT tests
- 28
- 19 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 2,258 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB52 DNX
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Focus
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,596 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 31 Jan 2003
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 6 Mar 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Feb 2025 (Fail)
Mileage history
LB52 DNX was last recorded at 70,537 miles on 28 Feb 2025, 4,472 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Mar 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 2 Jan 2015: 3,283 miles, lower than 50,316 miles on 2 Jan 2014.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 66,065 miles · 7 Mar 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 4,472 miles
- Average per year
- 2,258 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 70,537 miles
- 2024 – 66,065 miles
- 2023 – 60,916 miles
- 2022 – 55,328 miles
- 2021 – 50,571 miles
- 2020 – 44,625 miles
- 2019 – 33,317 miles
- 2018 – 23,791 miles
- 2017 – 17,070 miles
- 2016 – 11,746 miles
- 2015 – 3,283 miles
- 2014 – 50,316 miles
- 2012 – 48,375 miles
- 2011 – 45,491 miles
- 2010 – 43,505 miles
- 2009 – 39,650 miles
- 2008 – 37,211 miles
- 2007 – 33,095 miles
- 2006 – 27,591 miles
What the latest MOT found
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/60/15 (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level significantly below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
- MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorHydraulic fluid leaking excessively Power steering pipe (under car) (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating Will require discs and pads (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- MinorPower steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi blowing (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryInterior mirror missing
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear by fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear by fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryReverse light not working
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.
Coolant leak
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Full MOT history
28 tests since 22 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail70,537 miles (+4,472)2 dangerous8 major4 minor10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,537 miles
- Test number
- 753879251010
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/60/15 (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level significantly below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
- MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorHydraulic fluid leaking excessively Power steering pipe (under car) (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating Will require discs and pads (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorPower steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi blowing (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryInterior mirror missing
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear by fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear by fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryReverse light not working
Pass66,065 miles (+12)3 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 66,065 miles
- Test number
- 511559900225
- MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail66,053 miles (+5,137)7 major3 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,053 miles
- Test number
- 217193127678
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass60,916 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 60,916 miles
- Test number
- 487081247483
- AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail60,916 miles (+5,588)2 dangerous4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,916 miles
- Test number
- 704174429154
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 195-60-15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass55,328 miles (+4,757)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 55,328 miles
- Test number
- 385095615624
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNon obligatory mirror damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass50,571 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 50,571 miles
- Test number
- 807536562455
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
Fail50,571 miles (+5,946)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,571 miles
- Test number
- 513934077782
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195-60-15 (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.9mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass44,625 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 44,625 miles
- Test number
- 846511435148
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Fail44,625 miles (+11,308)2 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,625 miles
- Test number
- 974517837834
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195-60-15 (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass33,317 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 33,317 miles
- Test number
- 888873549600
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail33,317 miles (+270)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,317 miles
- Test number
- 625825477550
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Fail33,047 miles (+9,256)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,047 miles
- Test number
- 858037875292
- MajorOffside Front Hydraulic fluid leaking excessively (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass23,791 miles (+6,721)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 23,791 miles
- Test number
- 793264466386
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,070 miles (+5,324)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 17,070 miles
- Test number
- 902464940680
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,746 miles (+8,463)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 11,746 miles
- Test number
- 452194833607
- AdvisoryOffside Front door mirror back missing
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)
Pass3,283 miles (-47,033)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 3,283 miles
- Test number
- 995262005091
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,316 miles (+1,941)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 50,316 miles
- Test number
- 947242404015
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,375 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 48,375 miles
- Test number
- 196916362362
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail48,375 miles (+2,884)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,375 miles
- Test number
- 689943662348
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass45,491 miles (+1,986)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 45,491 miles
- Test number
- 846258541397
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,505 miles (+1,968)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 43,505 miles
- Test number
- 762383360381
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,537 miles (+1,887)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 41,537 miles
- Test number
- 244695800042
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,650 miles (+2,439)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 39,650 miles
- Test number
- 580143239090
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail37,211 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,211 miles
- Test number
- 533122258009
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Pass37,211 miles (+4,116)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 37,211 miles
- Test number
- 671212458059
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,095 miles (+5,504)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 33,095 miles
- Test number
- 942592627006
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,591 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2007
- Odometer
- 27,591 miles
- Test number
- 361223456015
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB52 DNX
- Does LB52 DNX currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB52 DNX expired on 6 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB52 DNX?
- The MOT on LB52 DNX expired on 6 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB52 DNX done?
- LB52 DNX was recorded at 70,537 miles at its MOT on 28 Feb 2025, an average of 2,258 miles a year.
- Has LB52 DNX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB52 DNX has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Feb 2025.
- Has the mileage on LB52 DNX ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 2 Jan 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LB52 DNX find?
- LB52 DNX failed its latest MOT on 28 Feb 2025 with 2 dangerous defects, 8 major defects, 4 minor defects and 10 advisories: nearside front tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/60/15; offside front tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm; brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level significantly below minimum level, and 21 more.
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