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Ford Focus

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,796 cc

LB53 SVPMOT history

LB53 SVP is a silver petrol Ford Focus first used on 26 Dec 2003. Its MOT expired on 13 Mar 2024 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 183,664 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Feb 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 13 Mar 2024
Mileage
183,664 mi
At MOT on 27 Feb 2023
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
9,166 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB53 SVP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
26 Dec 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
27 Feb 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB53 SVP was last recorded at 183,664 miles on 27 Feb 2023, 4,174 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Mar 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
179,490 miles · 14 Mar 2022
Between the last two tests
4,174 miles
Average per year
9,166 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 183,664 miles
  • 2022 – 179,490 miles
  • 2021 – 174,677 miles
  • 2020 – 170,226 miles
  • 2019 – 164,189 miles
  • 2018 – 157,824 miles
  • 2017 – 151,235 miles
  • 2016 – 145,074 miles
  • 2015 – 141,921 miles
  • 2014 – 136,945 miles
  • 2012 – 131,505 miles
  • 2011 – 125,698 miles
  • 2010 – 111,026 miles
  • 2009 – 91,809 miles
  • 2008 – 72,898 miles
  • 2007 – 53,852 miles
  • 2006 – 34,876 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass183,664 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

22 tests since 4 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass183,664 miles (+4,174)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    183,664 miles
    Test number
    724908668921

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass179,490 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    179,490 miles
    Test number
    595605874371

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail179,490 miles (+4,813)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,490 miles
    Test number
    623051108381
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass174,677 miles (+4,451)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    174,677 miles
    Test number
    529127691868

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass170,226 miles (+6,037)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    170,226 miles
    Test number
    509568882373
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6-3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear general under body corrosion

  6. Pass164,189 miles (+6,365)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    164,189 miles
    Test number
    506529108259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass157,824 miles (+6,589)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    157,824 miles
    Test number
    608448745273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass151,235 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    151,235 miles
    Test number
    881398562378
    • AdvisoryPark brake just met requirement 19 %
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

  9. Fail151,235 miles (+6,161)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,235 miles
    Test number
    946780462857
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

  10. Pass145,074 miles (+73)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    145,074 miles
    Test number
    702563412693

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail145,001 miles (+3,080)13 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,001 miles
    Test number
    250824539497
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  12. Pass141,921 miles (+4,976)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    141,921 miles
    Test number
    796905115018
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  13. Pass136,945 miles (+5,440)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    136,945 miles
    Test number
    689811134050
    • AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteTracking

  14. Pass131,505 miles (+5,807)
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    131,505 miles
    Test number
    427172252303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass125,698 miles (+45)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    125,698 miles
    Test number
    979652841360
    • NoteO/S/F tyre wall worn no cords showing

  16. Fail125,653 miles (+14,627)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,653 miles
    Test number
    966411941351
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteO/S/F tyre wall worn no cords showing

  17. Pass111,026 miles (+19,217)
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    111,026 miles
    Test number
    532106650394

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass91,809 miles (+18,911)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    91,809 miles
    Test number
    532000759368
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

  19. Pass72,898 miles (+31)
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    72,898 miles
    Test number
    892374458329

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail72,867 miles (+19,015)1 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,867 miles
    Test number
    880483558333
    • DangerousNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

  21. Pass53,852 miles (+18,976)
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    53,852 miles
    Test number
    400782257313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass34,876 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    34,876 miles
    Test number
    461458236308
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LB53 SVP

Does LB53 SVP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB53 SVP expired on 13 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB53 SVP?
The MOT on LB53 SVP expired on 13 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB53 SVP done?
LB53 SVP was recorded at 183,664 miles at its MOT on 27 Feb 2023, an average of 9,166 miles a year.
Has LB53 SVP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB53 SVP has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on LB53 SVP 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 SVP find?
LB53 SVP passed its latest MOT on 27 Feb 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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