Ford Focus
Red · Petrol · 2003 · 1,596 cc
LB52 MVMMOT history
LB52 MVM is a red petrol Ford Focus first used on 31 Jan 2003. Its MOT expired on 1 Dec 2025 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 103,906 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Nov 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 1 Dec 2025
- Mileage
- 103,906 mi
- At MOT on 30 Nov 2024
- MOT tests
- 26
- 20 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 4,822 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB52 MVM
- 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
- 31 Jan 2003
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 1 Dec 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Nov 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB52 MVM was last recorded at 103,906 miles on 30 Nov 2024, 8,667 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Nov 2023.
Mileage went down between tests
- 21 Jan 2011: 3,613 miles, lower than 47,757 miles on 21 Jan 2010.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 95,239 miles · 24 Nov 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 8,667 miles
- Average per year
- 4,822 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 103,906 miles
- 2023 – 95,239 miles
- 2022 – 88,754 miles
- 2021 – 83,250 miles
- 2020 – 76,836 miles
- 2019 – 68,528 miles
- 2018 – 63,415 miles
- 2017 – 58,314 miles
- 2016 – 45,652 miles
- 2015 – 37,905 miles
- 2014 – 28,568 miles
- 2013 – 20,711 miles
- 2012 – 11,424 miles
- 2011 – 3,614 miles
- 2010 – 47,757 miles
- 2009 – 38,714 miles
- 2008 – 30,582 miles
- 2007 – 20,459 miles
- 2006 – 13,015 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass103,906 miles
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
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.
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023
Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2014
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2014
Full MOT history
26 tests since 25 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass103,906 miles (+8,667)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 103,906 miles
- Test number
- 942797116822
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
Pass95,239 miles (+6,485)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 95,239 miles
- Test number
- 452329929207
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass88,754 miles (+5,504)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 88,754 miles
- Test number
- 375990876622
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Scorn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
Pass83,250 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 83,250 miles
- Test number
- 904807131768
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail83,249 miles (+6,413)1 dangerous3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,249 miles
- Test number
- 435568101694
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorFront Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak manifold (8.2.1.1 (b))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Pass76,836 miles (+7)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 76,836 miles
- Test number
- 235503282466
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail76,829 miles (+8,301)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,829 miles
- Test number
- 307204964474
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass68,528 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 68,528 miles
- Test number
- 451908601581
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail68,528 miles (+5,113)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,528 miles
- Test number
- 907228646921
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass63,415 miles (+5,101)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 63,415 miles
- Test number
- 308898097888
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,314 miles (+4,705)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 58,314 miles
- Test number
- 307472211289
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner brake pad is low
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres are low on the edges
Pass53,609 miles (+7,957)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 53,609 miles
- Test number
- 212730474664
- AdvisoryBoth front inner disc surfaces worn
Pass45,652 miles (+7,747)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 45,652 miles
- Test number
- 802450556548
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,905 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 37,905 miles
- Test number
- 586173725022
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail37,905 miles (+9,337)2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,905 miles
- Test number
- 906993625089
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass28,568 miles (+7,857)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 28,568 miles
- Test number
- 937406014055
- AdvisoryFront Upper Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- 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)
- NoteUnderside very muddy
Pass20,711 miles (+9,287)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 20,711 miles
- Test number
- 125053703422
- AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteExhaust mountings rusty
Pass11,424 miles (+7,810)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 11,424 miles
- Test number
- 425686712047
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteBoth front tyres starting to wear on inside edges
Pass3,614 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 3,614 miles
- Test number
- 125721721042
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Fail3,613 miles (-44,144)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 3,613 miles
- Test number
- 796521221034
- FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass47,757 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 47,757 miles
- Test number
- 114601320075
- AdvisoryCentre Front Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
Fail47,757 miles (+9,043)1 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,757 miles
- Test number
- 153821220448
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryCentre Front Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
Pass38,714 miles (+8,132)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 38,714 miles
- Test number
- 640239829023
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,582 miles (+10,123)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 30,582 miles
- Test number
- 702486918032
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,459 miles (+7,444)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 20,459 miles
- Test number
- 631714027027
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,015 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2007
- Odometer
- 13,015 miles
- Test number
- 810185526099
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB52 MVM
- Does LB52 MVM currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB52 MVM expired on 1 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB52 MVM?
- The MOT on LB52 MVM expired on 1 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB52 MVM done?
- LB52 MVM was recorded at 103,906 miles at its MOT on 30 Nov 2024, an average of 4,822 miles a year.
- Has LB52 MVM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB52 MVM has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Nov 2021.
- Has the mileage on LB52 MVM ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 21 Jan 2011. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LB52 MVM find?
- LB52 MVM passed its latest MOT on 30 Nov 2024 with 3 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; oil leak, but not excessive; power steering component has slight seepage from a component.
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