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Ford Focus

Green · Petrol · 2004 · 1,796 cc

LB53 YJXMOT history

LB53 YJX is a green petrol Ford Focus first used on 29 Jan 2004. Its MOT is valid until 3 Apr 2027 and it has passed 20 of 22 MOT tests, with 92,123 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 3 Apr 2027
Mileage
92,123 mi
At MOT on 30 Mar 2026
MOT tests
22
20 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,770 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB53 YJX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
29 Jan 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB53 YJX was last recorded at 92,123 miles on 30 Mar 2026, 9,336 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Mar 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 26 Jan 2009: 297 miles, lower than 21,872 miles on 22 Jan 2008.

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

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
82,787 miles · 28 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
9,336 miles
Average per year
3,770 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 92,123 miles
  • 2025 – 82,787 miles
  • 2024 – 72,328 miles
  • 2023 – 62,654 miles
  • 2022 – 51,571 miles
  • 2021 – 46,900 miles
  • 2020 – 45,042 miles
  • 2019 – 29,273 miles
  • 2018 – 21,788 miles
  • 2017 – 19,752 miles
  • 2016 – 17,184 miles
  • 2015 – 14,537 miles
  • 2014 – 12,321 miles
  • 2013 – 10,105 miles
  • 2012 – 7,946 miles
  • 2011 – 5,470 miles
  • 2010 – 2,411 miles
  • 2009 – 297 miles
  • 2008 – 21,872 miles
  • 2007 – 19,769 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass92,123 miles
  • MinorOffside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryFront exhaust flexi pipe deteriorating/split
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor9 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Horn tone poor.

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Coil spring corroded Both.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

22 tests since 19 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass92,123 miles (+9,336)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    92,123 miles
    Test number
    771421810258
    • MinorOffside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust flexi pipe deteriorating/split
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (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))
  2. Pass82,787 miles (+10,459)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    82,787 miles
    Test number
    910236650297
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak.
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass72,328 miles (+9,674)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    72,328 miles
    Test number
    403162681368
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass62,654 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    62,654 miles
    Test number
    421092927127
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. Fail62,654 miles (+11,083)9 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,654 miles
    Test number
    428387208479
    • MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction Parking permit in Zone A. (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. Pass51,571 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    51,571 miles
    Test number
    991990857650
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHorn tone poor.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. Fail51,571 miles (+4,671)3 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,571 miles
    Test number
    961679021063
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Wing. (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Wing. (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHorn tone poor.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPark brake lever long travel.
  8. Pass46,900 miles (+1,858)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    46,900 miles
    Test number
    717818298986
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHorn tone poor.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  9. Pass45,042 miles (+15,769)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    45,042 miles
    Test number
    802270170966
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nail in tread (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass29,273 miles (+7,485)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    29,273 miles
    Test number
    319424451533
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass21,788 miles (+2,036)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    21,788 miles
    Test number
    572538230256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass19,752 miles (+2,568)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    19,752 miles
    Test number
    782108005041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass17,184 miles (+2,647)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    17,184 miles
    Test number
    609311488275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass14,537 miles (+2,216)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    14,537 miles
    Test number
    196799625024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass12,321 miles (+2,216)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    12,321 miles
    Test number
    676853724099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass10,105 miles (+2,159)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    10,105 miles
    Test number
    117629423483
    • NoteO/s/f,n/s/f & o/s/r tyres perished & split not excessive at time of test
  17. Pass7,946 miles (+2,476)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    7,946 miles
    Test number
    769380832066
    • NoteO/s/r tyre perished not showing ply or cords
  18. Pass5,470 miles (+3,059)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    5,470 miles
    Test number
    295254821099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass2,411 miles (+2,114)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    2,411 miles
    Test number
    674357520098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass297 miles (-21,575)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    297 miles
    Test number
    451236429019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass21,872 miles (+2,103)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    21,872 miles
    Test number
    644402128038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass19,769 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    19,769 miles
    Test number
    572539617003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB53 YJX

Does LB53 YJX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB53 YJX is valid until 3 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB53 YJX?
The MOT on LB53 YJX is valid until 3 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB53 YJX done?
LB53 YJX was recorded at 92,123 miles at its MOT on 30 Mar 2026, an average of 3,770 miles a year.
Has LB53 YJX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB53 YJX has failed 2 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on LB53 YJX ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 26 Jan 2009. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB53 YJX find?
LB53 YJX passed its latest MOT on 30 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 8 advisories: offside lower windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip; front brake disc worn, but not excessively; front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe, and 6 more.

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