Ford Focus
Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,596 cc
LB55 OVTMOT history
LB55 OVT is a black petrol Ford Focus first used on 23 Dec 2005. Its MOT expired on 27 Feb 2024 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 136,177 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Feb 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 27 Feb 2024
- Mileage
- 136,177 mi
- At MOT on 28 Feb 2023
- MOT tests
- 21
- 17 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 8,820 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB55 OVT
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Focus
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,596 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 23 Dec 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 27 Feb 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Feb 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB55 OVT was last recorded at 136,177 miles on 28 Feb 2023, 172 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Feb 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 136,005 miles · 1 Feb 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 172 miles
- Average per year
- 8,820 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 136,177 miles
- 2022 – 127,666 miles
- 2021 – 125,787 miles
- 2020 – 123,730 miles
- 2019 – 72,453 miles
- 2018 – 68,571 miles
- 2017 – 64,966 miles
- 2016 – 60,709 miles
- 2015 – 55,671 miles
- 2014 – 48,091 miles
- 2013 – 40,291 miles
- 2012 – 33,760 miles
- 2011 – 26,034 miles
- 2010 – 22,179 miles
- 2009 – 11,213 miles
- 2008 – 10,772 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass136,177 miles
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases blowing from rear silencer. (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both, inner faces corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread stepped. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread stepped. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryExhaust heat shield loose.Recorded at 2 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.
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.39mm
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
21 tests since 10 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass136,177 miles (+172)10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 136,177 miles
- Test number
- 148890475011
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases blowing from rear silencer. (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both, inner faces corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread stepped. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread stepped. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust heat shield loose.
Fail136,005 miles (+8,339)7 major9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 136,005 miles
- Test number
- 868771962194
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction E.M.L. light on. (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp stop lamp. (4.2.3 (c))
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp position lamp. (4.3.3 (b))
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer blowing. (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread stepped. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread stepped. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
- AdvisoryExhaust heat shield loose.
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel.
Pass127,666 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 127,666 miles
- Test number
- 884963729268
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer holed. (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at legal limit. (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel.
Fail127,666 miles (+1,879)2 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,666 miles
- Test number
- 988640882607
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer holed. (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at legal limit. (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel.
Pass125,787 miles (+2,057)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 125,787 miles
- Test number
- 129462795377
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.05mm and inner edge badly (5.2.3 (e))
Pass123,730 miles (+20)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 123,730 miles
- Test number
- 991010584852
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.39mm (5.2.3 (e))
Fail123,710 miles (+51,257)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,710 miles
- Test number
- 179414358181
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.39mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass72,453 miles (+3,882)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 72,453 miles
- Test number
- 305882807940
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,571 miles (+3,605)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 68,571 miles
- Test number
- 258881251138
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,966 miles (+4,257)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 64,966 miles
- Test number
- 243961290815
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,709 miles (+5,038)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 60,709 miles
- Test number
- 569161569088
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,671 miles (+7,580)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 55,671 miles
- Test number
- 584678553098
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,091 miles (+7,800)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 48,091 miles
- Test number
- 967391704356
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,291 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 40,291 miles
- Test number
- 259034093247
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail40,291 miles (+6,531)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,291 miles
- Test number
- 156744193291
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Pass33,760 miles (+7,726)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 33,760 miles
- Test number
- 176663992216
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,034 miles (+3,855)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 26,034 miles
- Test number
- 118278881251
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,179 miles (+4,443)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 22,179 miles
- Test number
- 322065090216
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,736 miles (+6,523)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 17,736 miles
- Test number
- 612932740044
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass11,213 miles (+441)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 11,213 miles
- Test number
- 831454059036
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,772 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 10,772 miles
- Test number
- 513505248319
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB55 OVT
- Does LB55 OVT currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB55 OVT expired on 27 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB55 OVT?
- The MOT on LB55 OVT expired on 27 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB55 OVT done?
- LB55 OVT was recorded at 136,177 miles at its MOT on 28 Feb 2023, an average of 8,820 miles a year.
- Has LB55 OVT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB55 OVT has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Feb 2023.
- Has the mileage on LB55 OVT 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 LB55 OVT find?
- LB55 OVT passed its latest MOT on 28 Feb 2023 with 10 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases blowing from rear silencer.; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both, inner faces corroded.; nearside front service brake fluctuating, but not excessively, and 7 more.
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