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Ford Focus

Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 1,988 cc

LB52 RNZMOT history

LB52 RNZ is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 9 Dec 2002. Its MOT is valid until 3 Nov 2026 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 103,984 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 3 Nov 2026
Mileage
103,984 mi
At MOT on 4 Nov 2025
MOT tests
28
19 passed · 9 failed
Per year
3,883 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB52 RNZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,988 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
9 Dec 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
4 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB52 RNZ was last recorded at 103,984 miles on 4 Nov 2025, 1,444 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
102,540 miles · 25 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
1,444 miles
Average per year
3,883 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 103,984 miles
  • 2024 – 102,540 miles
  • 2023 – 99,970 miles
  • 2022 – 96,759 miles
  • 2021 – 96,742 miles
  • 2020 – 93,181 miles
  • 2019 – 92,303 miles
  • 2018 – 88,485 miles
  • 2017 – 85,033 miles
  • 2016 – 81,747 miles
  • 2015 – 77,353 miles
  • 2014 – 73,409 miles
  • 2013 – 71,064 miles
  • 2012 – 68,684 miles
  • 2011 – 65,556 miles
  • 2010 – 60,476 miles
  • 2009 – 53,994 miles
  • 2008 – 45,510 miles
  • 2007 – 37,608 miles
  • 2006 – 28,179 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass103,984 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

    Advisory10 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

Full MOT history

28 tests since 28 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass103,984 miles (+1,444)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    103,984 miles
    Test number
    963602150787
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass102,540 miles (+15)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    102,540 miles
    Test number
    430535881166
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Fail102,525 miles (+2,555)6 major11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,525 miles
    Test number
    275762547188
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass99,970 miles (+28)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    99,970 miles
    Test number
    159359905228
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Fail99,942 miles (+3,183)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,942 miles
    Test number
    691864389721
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Pass96,759 miles (+17)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    96,759 miles
    Test number
    255355272640
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive f;oor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Fail96,742 miles (+3,561)4 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,742 miles
    Test number
    805382698326
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass93,181 miles (+9)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    93,181 miles
    Test number
    777238806004
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  9. Fail93,172 miles (+869)2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,172 miles
    Test number
    304745891517
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  10. Pass92,303 miles (+128)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    92,303 miles
    Test number
    445110722006
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  11. Fail92,175 miles (+3,690)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,175 miles
    Test number
    288021953312
    • MajorNearside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  12. Pass88,485 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    88,485 miles
    Test number
    500659586877
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded

  13. Fail88,485 miles (+3,452)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,485 miles
    Test number
    743132637318
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded

  14. Pass85,033 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    85,033 miles
    Test number
    650936124213
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  15. Fail85,033 miles (+3,286)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,033 miles
    Test number
    814204741230
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  16. Pass81,747 miles (+4,394)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    81,747 miles
    Test number
    778729310356
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  17. Pass77,353 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    77,353 miles
    Test number
    786842647321
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear both tyres perrishing

  18. Fail77,353 miles (+3,944)12 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,353 miles
    Test number
    433158289454
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear both tyres perrishing

  19. Pass73,409 miles (+2,345)8 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    73,409 miles
    Test number
    738077484204
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOffside and nearside rear tyre outer walls slightly perished

  20. Pass71,064 miles (+45)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    71,064 miles
    Test number
    716381173209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail71,019 miles (+2,335)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,019 miles
    Test number
    309008063494
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

  22. Pass68,684 miles (+3,128)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    68,684 miles
    Test number
    645613212242
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOil leak

  23. Pass65,556 miles (+5,080)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    65,556 miles
    Test number
    829063651149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass60,476 miles (+6,482)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2011
    Odometer
    60,476 miles
    Test number
    284075140117
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

  25. Pass53,994 miles (+8,484)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2010
    Odometer
    53,994 miles
    Test number
    920917949103
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  26. Pass45,510 miles (+7,902)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2009
    Odometer
    45,510 miles
    Test number
    313681128157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass37,608 miles (+9,429)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2008
    Odometer
    37,608 miles
    Test number
    324853547135
    • AdvisoryNearside 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. Pass28,179 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    28,179 miles
    Test number
    843118816130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB52 RNZ

Does LB52 RNZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB52 RNZ is valid until 3 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB52 RNZ?
The MOT on LB52 RNZ is valid until 3 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB52 RNZ done?
LB52 RNZ was recorded at 103,984 miles at its MOT on 4 Nov 2025, an average of 3,883 miles a year.
Has LB52 RNZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB52 RNZ has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on LB52 RNZ 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 RNZ find?
LB52 RNZ passed its latest MOT on 4 Nov 2025 with 5 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly perished; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge, and 2 more.

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