Ford Focus
Black · Petrol · 2004 · 1,596 cc
LB53 YJTMOT history
LB53 YJT is a black petrol Ford Focus first used on 6 Feb 2004. Its MOT expired on 14 Aug 2025 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 89,917 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Aug 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 14 Aug 2025
- Mileage
- 89,917 mi
- At MOT on 15 Aug 2024
- MOT tests
- 23
- 18 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 332 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB53 YJT
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Focus
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,596 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 6 Feb 2004
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 14 Aug 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Aug 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB53 YJT was last recorded at 89,917 miles on 15 Aug 2024, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Aug 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 1 Feb 2008: 33,771 miles, lower than 84,101 miles on 6 Feb 2007.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 89,917 miles · 14 Aug 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 332 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 89,917 miles
- 2023 – 86,370 miles
- 2022 – 84,209 miles
- 2021 – 81,636 miles
- 2020 – 80,229 miles
- 2019 – 79,288 miles
- 2018 – 77,720 miles
- 2017 – 76,515 miles
- 2016 – 75,727 miles
- 2015 – 74,481 miles
- 2014 – 72,194 miles
- 2013 – 65,147 miles
- 2012 – 59,415 miles
- 2011 – 53,727 miles
- 2010 – 48,385 miles
- 2009 – 42,113 miles
- 2008 – 33,771 miles
- 2007 – 84,101 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass89,917 miles
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
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 Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018
Full MOT history
23 tests since 6 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass89,917 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 89,917 miles
- Test number
- 207422827686
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail89,917 miles (+3,547)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,917 miles
- Test number
- 964511546425
- MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass86,370 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 86,370 miles
- Test number
- 291023125980
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front oil leak gear box
Fail86,369 miles (+2,160)1 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,369 miles
- Test number
- 742617902499
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure in tred (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front oil leak gear box
Pass84,209 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 84,209 miles
- Test number
- 175626760781
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail84,209 miles (+2,573)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,209 miles
- Test number
- 133251916005
- MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Pass81,636 miles (+1,407)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 81,636 miles
- Test number
- 833244843744
- AdvisoryCorrosion to sub frames/suspension components/pipes
Pass80,229 miles (+941)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 80,229 miles
- Test number
- 225803400776
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,288 miles (+1,568)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 79,288 miles
- Test number
- 644542692057
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,720 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2019
- Odometer
- 77,720 miles
- Test number
- 799604536513
- AdvisoryNearside Front Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Fail77,720 miles (+1,205)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,720 miles
- Test number
- 892788352545
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureNearside Front Upper 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 Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Pass76,515 miles (+788)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 76,515 miles
- Test number
- 386741913718
- AdvisoryNearside Front Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Pass75,727 miles (+1,246)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 75,727 miles
- Test number
- 340792631463
- AdvisoryRear coilsprings corroded
Pass74,481 miles (+2,287)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 74,481 miles
- Test number
- 328710185003
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
- NoteRear road springs rusted
Pass72,194 miles (+7,047)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 72,194 miles
- Test number
- 127798284035
- NoteRear tyres wearing on edges,corrosion to coilsprings/suspension components
Pass65,147 miles (+5,732)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 65,147 miles
- Test number
- 126263933423
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,415 miles (+5,688)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 59,415 miles
- Test number
- 579195232083
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail53,727 miles2 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,727 miles
- Test number
- 369186431029
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- NoteOffside front tyre low on tread
Pass53,727 miles (+5,342)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 53,727 miles
- Test number
- 709146831083
- NoteOffside front tyre low on tread
Pass48,385 miles (+6,272)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 48,385 miles
- Test number
- 774008630029
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteNearside and offside rear tyres are badly perished / cracked
Pass42,113 miles (+8,342)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 42,113 miles
- Test number
- 311374329010
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,771 miles (-50,330)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 33,771 miles
- Test number
- 183472838419
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,101 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 84,101 miles
- Test number
- 940197137070
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB53 YJT
- Does LB53 YJT currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB53 YJT expired on 14 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB53 YJT?
- The MOT on LB53 YJT expired on 14 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB53 YJT done?
- LB53 YJT was recorded at 89,917 miles at its MOT on 15 Aug 2024, an average of 332 miles a year.
- Has LB53 YJT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB53 YJT has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Aug 2024.
- Has the mileage on LB53 YJT ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 1 Feb 2008. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LB53 YJT find?
- LB53 YJT passed its latest MOT on 15 Aug 2024 with 1 advisory: central rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.
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