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Ford Focus

Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 1,988 cc

LB53 LCGMOT history

LB53 LCG is a silver petrol Ford Focus first used on 10 Jan 2004. Its MOT is valid until 26 Nov 2026 and it has passed 19 of 22 MOT tests, with 125,095 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 26 Nov 2026
Mileage
125,095 mi
At MOT on 27 Nov 2025
MOT tests
22
19 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,580 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB53 LCG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,988 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
10 Jan 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
27 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB53 LCG was last recorded at 125,095 miles on 27 Nov 2025, 6,232 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Nov 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 2 Mar 2011: 74,800 miles, lower than 79,125 miles on 18 Mar 2010.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassMileage went down
Previous MOT
118,863 miles · 18 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
6,232 miles
Average per year
4,580 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 125,095 miles
  • 2024 – 118,863 miles
  • 2023 – 111,468 miles
  • 2022 – 109,604 miles
  • 2021 – 106,232 miles
  • 2020 – 102,848 miles
  • 2019 – 98,694 miles
  • 2018 – 95,555 miles
  • 2017 – 92,665 miles
  • 2016 – 90,316 miles
  • 2015 – 87,818 miles
  • 2014 – 83,941 miles
  • 2013 – 81,463 miles
  • 2012 – 78,595 miles
  • 2011 – 74,800 miles
  • 2010 – 79,125 miles
  • 2008 – 62,488 miles
  • 2007 – 52,338 miles
  • 2006 – 38,121 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass125,095 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

22 tests since 1 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass125,095 miles (+6,232)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    125,095 miles
    Test number
    531510837902
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass118,863 miles (+7,395)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    118,863 miles
    Test number
    238929816189
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  3. Pass111,468 miles (+1,864)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    111,468 miles
    Test number
    957780946540
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass109,604 miles (+3,372)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    109,604 miles
    Test number
    789212477564
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass106,232 miles (+3,384)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    106,232 miles
    Test number
    610709463789
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass102,848 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    102,848 miles
    Test number
    243972385494
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Fail102,848 miles (+4,154)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,848 miles
    Test number
    215182378876
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass98,694 miles (+3,139)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    98,694 miles
    Test number
    548554853609
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  9. Pass95,555 miles (+2,890)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2019
    Odometer
    95,555 miles
    Test number
    102271483075
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  10. Pass92,665 miles (+2,349)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2018
    Odometer
    92,665 miles
    Test number
    824795832396

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass90,316 miles (+2,498)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2017
    Odometer
    90,316 miles
    Test number
    700991424170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass87,818 miles (+3,877)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2016
    Odometer
    87,818 miles
    Test number
    447006635193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass83,941 miles (+2,478)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2015
    Odometer
    83,941 miles
    Test number
    268032444128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass81,463 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2014
    Odometer
    81,463 miles
    Test number
    376192023168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail81,463 miles (+2,868)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,463 miles
    Test number
    665412823171
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  16. Pass78,595 miles (+3,795)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    78,595 miles
    Test number
    449775252089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass74,800 miles (-4,325)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    74,800 miles
    Test number
    699241361018
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  18. Pass79,125 miles (+16,637)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    79,125 miles
    Test number
    944617470097
    • NoteBoth rear trailing arm bushes are slightly perished
    • NoteRear discs are slightly corroded

  19. Pass62,488 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    62,488 miles
    Test number
    402653158314
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteRear reg plate slightly fadded

  20. Fail62,478 miles (+10,140)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,478 miles
    Test number
    460733858378
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteRear reg plate slightly fadded

  21. Pass52,338 miles (+14,217)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    52,338 miles
    Test number
    870653057368

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass38,121 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    38,121 miles
    Test number
    590835836333
    • NoteBoth front discs lipped
    • NoteFront wiper split
    • NoteOffside rear brake binding slightley

Questions about LB53 LCG

Does LB53 LCG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB53 LCG is valid until 26 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB53 LCG?
The MOT on LB53 LCG is valid until 26 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB53 LCG done?
LB53 LCG was recorded at 125,095 miles at its MOT on 27 Nov 2025, an average of 4,580 miles a year.
Has LB53 LCG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB53 LCG has failed 3 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Nov 2020.
Has the mileage on LB53 LCG ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 2 Mar 2011. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB53 LCG find?
LB53 LCG passed its latest MOT on 27 Nov 2025 with 7 advisories: nearside rear brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security, and 4 more.

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