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Ford Focus

Black · Diesel · 2004 · 1,753 cc

LB53 LCMMOT history

LB53 LCM is a black diesel Ford Focus first used on 16 Jan 2004. Its MOT expired on 26 Jan 2025 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 108,577 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jan 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 26 Jan 2025
Mileage
108,577 mi
At MOT on 27 Jan 2024
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,908 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB53 LCM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,753 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
16 Jan 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Jan 2025
Latest MOT test
27 Jan 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB53 LCM was last recorded at 108,577 miles on 27 Jan 2024, 12,076 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jan 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
96,501 miles · 10 Jan 2023
Between the last two tests
12,076 miles
Average per year
4,908 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 108,577 miles
  • 2023 – 96,501 miles
  • 2022 – 94,632 miles
  • 2021 – 93,977 miles
  • 2020 – 91,900 miles
  • 2019 – 89,286 miles
  • 2018 – 86,864 miles
  • 2017 – 80,637 miles
  • 2016 – 75,756 miles
  • 2015 – 72,149 miles
  • 2014 – 68,879 miles
  • 2013 – 64,461 miles
  • 2012 – 60,001 miles
  • 2011 – 60,001 miles
  • 2010 – 47,677 miles
  • 2009 – 39,555 miles
  • 2008 – 31,746 miles
  • 2007 – 24,958 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass108,577 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryCentre stop light not working

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2013

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2013

Full MOT history

23 tests since 13 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass108,577 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    108,577 miles
    Test number
    899734806738
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryCentre stop light not working

  2. Fail108,577 miles (+12,076)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,577 miles
    Test number
    548691066524
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryCentre stop light not working

  3. Pass96,501 miles (+1,869)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    96,501 miles
    Test number
    159023660334
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe behind cat box (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Pass94,632 miles (+655)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    94,632 miles
    Test number
    816031071836

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass93,977 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    93,977 miles
    Test number
    938822364632

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail93,977 miles (+2,077)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,977 miles
    Test number
    875832146435
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass91,900 miles (+2,614)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    91,900 miles
    Test number
    965830140457

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass89,286 miles1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    89,286 miles
    Test number
    456404527618
    • DangerousNearside Rear Nail in tyre two nails and inner sidewall cut
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  9. Fail89,286 miles (+2,422)3 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,286 miles
    Test number
    246179450404
    • DangerousNearside Rear Nail in tyre two nails and inner sidewall cut
    • DangerousNearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which significantly reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  10. Pass86,864 miles (+6,227)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    86,864 miles
    Test number
    589229413856

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass80,637 miles (+4,881)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    80,637 miles
    Test number
    985095904597

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass75,756 miles (+3,607)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    75,756 miles
    Test number
    236986365987

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass72,149 miles (+3,270)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    72,149 miles
    Test number
    105769105453
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Pass68,879 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    68,879 miles
    Test number
    118953914465
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Fail68,879 miles (+4,418)1 failure1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,879 miles
    Test number
    295450514001
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Pass64,461 miles (+4,460)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    64,461 miles
    Test number
    306491313097
    • 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)
    • NoteBoth front tyres have slight sidewall damage
    • NoteO/s/r brake binding slightly

  17. Pass60,001 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    60,001 miles
    Test number
    796413502087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail60,001 miles (+6,506)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,001 miles
    Test number
    405774461499
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp missing (1.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

  19. Pass53,495 miles (+5,818)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    53,495 miles
    Test number
    919483511025
    • 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)

  20. Pass47,677 miles (+8,122)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    47,677 miles
    Test number
    624728510016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass39,555 miles (+7,809)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    39,555 miles
    Test number
    220139309063
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass31,746 miles (+6,788)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    31,746 miles
    Test number
    114002618054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass24,958 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    24,958 miles
    Test number
    763713417090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB53 LCM

Does LB53 LCM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB53 LCM expired on 26 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB53 LCM?
The MOT on LB53 LCM expired on 26 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB53 LCM done?
LB53 LCM was recorded at 108,577 miles at its MOT on 27 Jan 2024, an average of 4,908 miles a year.
Has LB53 LCM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB53 LCM has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on LB53 LCM 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 LB53 LCM find?
LB53 LCM passed its latest MOT on 27 Jan 2024 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; centre stop light not working.

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