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Ford Focus

Red · Petrol · 2003 · 1,596 cc

LB52 DTUMOT history

LB52 DTU is a red petrol Ford Focus first used on 16 Jan 2003. Its MOT expired on 10 Dec 2025 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 123,160 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Dec 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 10 Dec 2025
Mileage
123,160 mi
At MOT on 3 Dec 2024
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,866 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB52 DTU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
16 Jan 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Dec 2025
Latest MOT test
3 Dec 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB52 DTU was last recorded at 123,160 miles on 3 Dec 2024, 2,421 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Nov 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
120,739 miles · 23 Nov 2023
Between the last two tests
2,421 miles
Average per year
5,866 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 123,160 miles
  • 2023 – 120,739 miles
  • 2022 – 117,153 miles
  • 2021 – 113,544 miles
  • 2020 – 111,222 miles
  • 2019 – 109,218 miles
  • 2018 – 106,673 miles
  • 2017 – 104,004 miles
  • 2016 – 101,307 miles
  • 2015 – 99,477 miles
  • 2014 – 98,372 miles
  • 2013 – 94,185 miles
  • 2012 – 91,555 miles
  • 2011 – 80,253 miles
  • 2010 – 67,584 miles
  • 2009 – 55,383 miles
  • 2008 – 34,775 miles
  • 2006 – 17,742 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass123,160 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

24 tests since 14 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass123,160 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    123,160 miles
    Test number
    833032847244
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Fail123,160 miles (+2,421)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,160 miles
    Test number
    253020308629
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass120,739 miles (+3,586)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    120,739 miles
    Test number
    793561310580

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass117,153 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    117,153 miles
    Test number
    560024568273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail117,152 miles (+3,608)2 major2 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,152 miles
    Test number
    260798532666
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/60R15 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre on shoulder if through unrepairable

  6. Pass113,544 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    113,544 miles
    Test number
    702787132825

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail113,544 miles (+2,322)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,544 miles
    Test number
    263308065878
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 195/60/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass111,222 miles (+2,004)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    111,222 miles
    Test number
    448759040434

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass109,218 miles (+2,545)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    109,218 miles
    Test number
    175209412126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass106,673 miles (+2,669)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    106,673 miles
    Test number
    183976409759

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass104,004 miles (+2,697)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    104,004 miles
    Test number
    822120675452

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass101,307 miles (+1,830)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    101,307 miles
    Test number
    270468026144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass99,477 miles (+1,105)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    99,477 miles
    Test number
    907448889027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail98,372 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,372 miles
    Test number
    539669224336
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  15. Pass98,372 miles (+4,187)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    98,372 miles
    Test number
    725439724380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass94,185 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    94,185 miles
    Test number
    209737133379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail94,185 miles (+2,630)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,185 miles
    Test number
    168656433352
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  18. Pass91,555 miles (+11,302)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    91,555 miles
    Test number
    997293032374
    • NoteEngine managment light on
    • NoteFront Number Plate Damaged
    • NoteOil Level Low

  19. Pass80,253 miles (+12,669)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    80,253 miles
    Test number
    486727931304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass67,584 miles (+12,201)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    67,584 miles
    Test number
    921105440361

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass55,383 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    55,383 miles
    Test number
    690069539313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail55,383 miles (+20,608)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,383 miles
    Test number
    790239939397
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

  23. Pass34,775 miles (+17,033)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    34,775 miles
    Test number
    683629358152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass17,742 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    17,742 miles
    Test number
    873448746348

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB52 DTU

Does LB52 DTU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB52 DTU expired on 10 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB52 DTU?
The MOT on LB52 DTU expired on 10 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB52 DTU done?
LB52 DTU was recorded at 123,160 miles at its MOT on 3 Dec 2024, an average of 5,866 miles a year.
Has LB52 DTU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB52 DTU has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on LB52 DTU 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 DTU find?
LB52 DTU passed its latest MOT on 3 Dec 2024 with 2 advisories: nearside rear coil spring corroded; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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