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Ford Focus

White · Diesel · 2004 · 1,753 cc

LB53 SVJMOT history

LB53 SVJ is a white diesel Ford Focus first used on 25 Jan 2004. Its MOT expired on 12 Aug 2024 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 126,226 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jul 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 12 Aug 2024
Mileage
126,226 mi
At MOT on 19 Jul 2023
MOT tests
23
19 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,827 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB53 SVJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,753 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
25 Jan 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
19 Jul 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB53 SVJ was last recorded at 126,226 miles on 19 Jul 2023, 15 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jul 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
126,211 miles · 18 Jul 2023
Between the last two tests
15 miles
Average per year
4,827 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 126,226 miles
  • 2022 – 121,295 miles
  • 2021 – 117,303 miles
  • 2020 – 113,365 miles
  • 2019 – 110,517 miles
  • 2018 – 109,222 miles
  • 2017 – 104,656 miles
  • 2016 – 100,274 miles
  • 2015 – 96,206 miles
  • 2014 – 90,107 miles
  • 2013 – 87,416 miles
  • 2012 – 82,845 miles
  • 2011 – 76,986 miles
  • 2010 – 73,008 miles
  • 2009 – 68,586 miles
  • 2008 – 57,668 miles
  • 2007 – 46,706 miles
  • 2006 – 46,187 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass126,226 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2013

Full MOT history

23 tests since 19 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass126,226 miles (+15)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    126,226 miles
    Test number
    907323332103
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Fail126,211 miles (+4,916)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,211 miles
    Test number
    399176708222
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Pass121,295 miles (+3,992)1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    121,295 miles
    Test number
    974971884072
    • MinorCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryLower gearbox mount bushing slightly worn
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner tread 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner tread 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass117,303 miles (+3,938)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    117,303 miles
    Test number
    809751505907
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes to/s/r &n/s/r slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass113,365 miles (+2,848)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    113,365 miles
    Test number
    344791832937

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass110,517 miles (+20)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    110,517 miles
    Test number
    935425380940

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail110,497 miles (+1,275)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,497 miles
    Test number
    794776943927
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit plate limit 1.2 (8.2.2.2 (a))

  8. Pass109,222 miles (+4,566)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    109,222 miles
    Test number
    527539923340

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass104,656 miles (+4,382)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    104,656 miles
    Test number
    973903198229
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  10. Pass100,274 miles (+4,068)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    100,274 miles
    Test number
    550905763413
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass96,206 miles (+6,099)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    96,206 miles
    Test number
    465256595155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass90,107 miles (+2,691)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    90,107 miles
    Test number
    915595994109
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass87,416 miles (+4,571)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    87,416 miles
    Test number
    898370003239
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak

  14. Pass82,845 miles (+5,859)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    82,845 miles
    Test number
    385032602487
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass76,986 miles (+3,978)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    76,986 miles
    Test number
    775761801262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass73,008 miles (+4,422)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    73,008 miles
    Test number
    322125020294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass68,586 miles (+2,627)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    68,586 miles
    Test number
    150434499230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass65,959 miles (+22)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    65,959 miles
    Test number
    771727779060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail65,937 miles (+8,269)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,937 miles
    Test number
    442575279049
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass57,668 miles (+10,962)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    57,668 miles
    Test number
    640319378023
    • NoteNearside rear tyre getting low
    • NoteOffside track rod arm slightly bent

  21. Pass46,706 miles (+519)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    46,706 miles
    Test number
    274062087039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass46,187 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    46,187 miles
    Test number
    654363456329
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Fail46,187 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,187 miles
    Test number
    670483856364
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LB53 SVJ

Does LB53 SVJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB53 SVJ expired on 12 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB53 SVJ?
The MOT on LB53 SVJ expired on 12 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB53 SVJ done?
LB53 SVJ was recorded at 126,226 miles at its MOT on 19 Jul 2023, an average of 4,827 miles a year.
Has LB53 SVJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB53 SVJ has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jul 2023.
Has the mileage on LB53 SVJ 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 SVJ find?
LB53 SVJ passed its latest MOT on 19 Jul 2023 with 2 advisories: offside seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill; offside suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill.

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