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Ford Focus

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,596 cc

LB52 DSOMOT history

LB52 DSO is a silver petrol Ford Focus first used on 7 Jan 2003. Its MOT expired on 25 Jan 2024 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 117,452 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jan 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 25 Jan 2024
Mileage
117,452 mi
At MOT on 24 Jan 2023
MOT tests
27
18 passed · 9 failed
Per year
5,657 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB52 DSO
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
7 Jan 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Jan 2024
Latest MOT test
24 Jan 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB52 DSO was last recorded at 117,452 miles on 24 Jan 2023, 4,235 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jan 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
113,217 miles · 8 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
4,235 miles
Average per year
5,657 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 117,452 miles
  • 2022 – 113,217 miles
  • 2021 – 108,212 miles
  • 2020 – 103,965 miles
  • 2019 – 98,918 miles
  • 2018 – 94,830 miles
  • 2017 – 89,305 miles
  • 2016 – 83,570 miles
  • 2015 – 77,452 miles
  • 2014 – 72,965 miles
  • 2013 – 67,557 miles
  • 2012 – 62,463 miles
  • 2011 – 57,561 miles
  • 2010 – 51,969 miles
  • 2009 – 43,399 miles
  • 2008 – 35,640 miles
  • 2007 – 27,995 miles
  • 2006 – 21,205 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,452 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019

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.

  • Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both inner

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy pipe

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

27 tests since 19 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass117,452 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    117,452 miles
    Test number
    997374183454
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail117,452 miles (+4,235)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,452 miles
    Test number
    990089878141
    • DangerousOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass113,217 miles (+5,005)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    113,217 miles
    Test number
    295394582045
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass108,212 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    108,212 miles
    Test number
    287839217081
    • MinorFront Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both inner (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail108,212 miles (+4,247)2 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,212 miles
    Test number
    550914381246
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorFront Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both inner (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass103,965 miles (+5,047)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    103,965 miles
    Test number
    110973957310
    • MinorFront Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both inner (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive coolant bottle (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass98,918 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    98,918 miles
    Test number
    793102325538
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail98,918 miles (+4,088)3 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,918 miles
    Test number
    621058115027
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • Repaired at testExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass94,830 miles (+5,525)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    94,830 miles
    Test number
    228369738158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass89,305 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    89,305 miles
    Test number
    268684444477

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail89,305 miles (+5,735)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,305 miles
    Test number
    916105903651
    • Repaired at testFront position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  12. Pass83,570 miles (+6,118)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    83,570 miles
    Test number
    735530092738

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass77,452 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    77,452 miles
    Test number
    167540615041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail77,452 miles (+4,487)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,452 miles
    Test number
    837620915001
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  15. Pass72,965 miles (+104)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    72,965 miles
    Test number
    807303424034
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteAdv cambelt @ aux belt change.
    • NoteFront wipers not self parking.
    • NoteN/s/f inner jet blocked.
    • NoteO/s/f inner washer jet out of aim.

  16. Fail72,861 miles (+5,304)3 failures1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,861 miles
    Test number
    115445314419
    • FailureHorn sounds harsh or grating (1.6.2e)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteAdv cambelt @ aux belt change.
    • NoteFront wipers not self parking.
    • NoteN/s/f inner jet blocked.
    • NoteO/s/f inner washer jet out of aim.

  17. Pass67,557 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    67,557 miles
    Test number
    149351113053
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront wiper self park n/w.

  18. Fail67,557 miles (+5,094)3 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,557 miles
    Test number
    175521413070
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront wiper self park n/w.

  19. Pass62,463 miles (+4,902)2 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    62,463 miles
    Test number
    658673922060
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteAdvise cambelt change @ 100k/10year intervals.
    • NoteFront wiper self park n/w.
    • NoteFront wiper wear indicators yellow and smearing screen.
    • NoteRear wiper smeary/juddery.
    • NoteSlight flat spot n/s/f alloy road rim.

  20. Pass57,561 miles (+5,592)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    57,561 miles
    Test number
    265966521019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass51,969 miles (+44)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    51,969 miles
    Test number
    633618110007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail51,925 miles (+8,526)3 failures1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,925 miles
    Test number
    860474910087
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

  23. Fail43,399 miles2 repaired4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,399 miles
    Test number
    570839109077
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteExcess handbrake lever travel @ 9 notches but not coming to stop.
    • NoteInsecure child booster seat n/s/r.
    • NoteNearside and offside front tyre treads low @ 3mm and wearing on inner edges (195/650r1588)
    • NoteNearside and offside rear tyre treads low @ 2mm (firestone 195/60r1588v)

  24. Pass43,399 miles (+7,759)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    43,399 miles
    Test number
    631729409090
    • NoteExcess handbrake lever travel @ 9 notches but not coming to stop.
    • NoteInsecure child booster seat n/s/r.
    • NoteNearside and offside front tyre treads low @ 3mm and wearing on inner edges (195/650r1588)
    • NoteNearside and offside rear tyre treads low @ 2mm (firestone 195/60r1588v)

  25. Pass35,640 miles (+7,645)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    35,640 miles
    Test number
    372470718003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass27,995 miles (+6,790)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    27,995 miles
    Test number
    114357417474

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass21,205 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    21,205 miles
    Test number
    670369016097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB52 DSO

Does LB52 DSO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB52 DSO expired on 25 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB52 DSO?
The MOT on LB52 DSO 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 LB52 DSO done?
LB52 DSO was recorded at 117,452 miles at its MOT on 24 Jan 2023, an average of 5,657 miles a year.
Has LB52 DSO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB52 DSO has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on LB52 DSO 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 DSO find?
LB52 DSO passed its latest MOT on 24 Jan 2023 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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