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Ford Focus

Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,596 cc

LB55 VFXMOT history

LB55 VFX is a silver petrol Ford Focus first used on 22 Dec 2005. Its MOT expired on 1 Aug 2026 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 115,558 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jul 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 1 Aug 2026
Mileage
115,558 mi
At MOT on 11 Jul 2025
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,246 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB55 VFX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
22 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
11 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB55 VFX was last recorded at 115,558 miles on 11 Jul 2025, 113 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
115,445 miles · 7 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
113 miles
Average per year
5,246 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 115,558 miles
  • 2024 – 111,278 miles
  • 2023 – 106,950 miles
  • 2022 – 103,907 miles
  • 2021 – 99,532 miles
  • 2020 – 94,972 miles
  • 2019 – 89,673 miles
  • 2017 – 80,619 miles
  • 2016 – 76,777 miles
  • 2015 – 69,819 miles
  • 2014 – 64,136 miles
  • 2013 – 59,511 miles
  • 2012 – 54,566 miles
  • 2011 – 49,663 miles
  • 2010 – 44,114 miles
  • 2009 – 36,158 miles
  • 2008 – 28,541 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass115,558 miles
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2023

Full MOT history

22 tests since 8 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass115,558 miles (+113)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    115,558 miles
    Test number
    618962886569
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  2. Fail115,445 miles (+4,167)2 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,445 miles
    Test number
    620544546271
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  3. Pass111,278 miles (+4,328)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    111,278 miles
    Test number
    623930691353

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass106,950 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    106,950 miles
    Test number
    235900186031
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Fail106,950 miles (+3,043)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,950 miles
    Test number
    746502322719
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass103,907 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    103,907 miles
    Test number
    813106485116
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Fail103,907 miles (+4,375)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,907 miles
    Test number
    978167301220
    • MajorBonnet primary retaining device ineffective bonnet will not open (3.1 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass99,532 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    99,532 miles
    Test number
    132068393313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail99,532 miles (+4,560)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,532 miles
    Test number
    230853629150
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  10. Pass94,972 miles (+5,299)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    94,972 miles
    Test number
    556204117908

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass89,673 miles (+9,054)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    89,673 miles
    Test number
    568122483018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass80,619 miles (+3,842)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    80,619 miles
    Test number
    428382450051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass76,777 miles (+6,958)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    76,777 miles
    Test number
    541653488536

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass69,819 miles (+5,683)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    69,819 miles
    Test number
    398515043956

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass64,136 miles (+4,625)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    64,136 miles
    Test number
    976993344372

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass59,511 miles (+4,945)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    59,511 miles
    Test number
    837579233391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass54,566 miles (+4,903)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    54,566 miles
    Test number
    768211742336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass49,663 miles (+5,549)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    49,663 miles
    Test number
    568679831384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass44,114 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    44,114 miles
    Test number
    714599920394

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail44,114 miles (+7,956)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,114 miles
    Test number
    862788620351
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  21. Pass36,158 miles (+7,617)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    36,158 miles
    Test number
    553199129367

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass28,541 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    28,541 miles
    Test number
    624383448396

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB55 VFX

Does LB55 VFX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB55 VFX expired on 1 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB55 VFX?
The MOT on LB55 VFX expired on 1 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB55 VFX done?
LB55 VFX was recorded at 115,558 miles at its MOT on 11 Jul 2025, an average of 5,246 miles a year.
Has LB55 VFX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB55 VFX has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on LB55 VFX 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 VFX find?
LB55 VFX passed its latest MOT on 11 Jul 2025 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; offside headlamp lens slightly defective; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread, and 1 more.

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