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Ford Focus

Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,596 cc

LB55 VHRMOT history

LB55 VHR is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 22 Dec 2005. Its MOT is valid until 6 Nov 2026 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 207,195 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 6 Nov 2026
Mileage
207,195 mi
At MOT on 4 Nov 2025
MOT tests
21
18 passed · 3 failed
Per year
10,488 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB55 VHR
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
22 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
4 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB55 VHR was last recorded at 207,195 miles on 4 Nov 2025, 9,795 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
197,400 miles · 4 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
9,795 miles
Average per year
10,488 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 207,195 miles
  • 2024 – 197,400 miles
  • 2023 – 184,897 miles
  • 2022 – 172,291 miles
  • 2021 – 163,028 miles
  • 2020 – 155,528 miles
  • 2019 – 138,302 miles
  • 2018 – 123,215 miles
  • 2017 – 108,460 miles
  • 2016 – 91,585 miles
  • 2015 – 90,545 miles
  • 2014 – 84,504 miles
  • 2013 – 75,664 miles
  • 2012 – 66,749 miles
  • 2011 – 56,335 miles
  • 2010 – 46,423 miles
  • 2009 – 38,266 miles
  • 2008 – 30,147 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass207,195 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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

21 tests since 17 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass207,195 miles (+9,795)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    207,195 miles
    Test number
    772254655441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass197,400 miles (+12,503)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    197,400 miles
    Test number
    810180222323
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is modified but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass184,897 miles (+12,606)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    184,897 miles
    Test number
    695134013907
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip on windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  4. Pass172,291 miles (+9,263)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    172,291 miles
    Test number
    494065304878

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass163,028 miles (+1)1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    163,028 miles
    Test number
    609268070255
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view minor stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wing and sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wing and sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail163,027 miles (+7,499)3 major1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,027 miles
    Test number
    965753317273
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view minor stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wing and sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wing and sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass155,528 miles (+17,226)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    155,528 miles
    Test number
    500641011244
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Water ingress. (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  8. Pass138,302 miles (+15,087)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    138,302 miles
    Test number
    585699597018
    • AdvisoryFront Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass123,215 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2019
    Odometer
    123,215 miles
    Test number
    694702176691
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak engine

  10. Fail123,215 miles (+14,755)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,215 miles
    Test number
    123434904082
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak engine

  11. Pass108,460 miles (+16,875)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2018
    Odometer
    108,460 miles
    Test number
    956722633287
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test toy on mirror arm
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on outside edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inside edge (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass91,585 miles (+1,040)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    91,585 miles
    Test number
    159795589884

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass90,545 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    90,545 miles
    Test number
    602687785355
    • AdvisoryFront suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush Bothsides (2.5.A.1c)

  14. Fail90,545 miles (+6,041)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,545 miles
    Test number
    439865614299
    • FailureFront position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryFront suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush Bothsides (2.5.A.1c)

  15. Pass84,504 miles (+8,840)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    84,504 miles
    Test number
    139471354335
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass75,664 miles (+8,915)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    75,664 miles
    Test number
    808515943393

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass66,749 miles (+10,414)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    66,749 miles
    Test number
    795877442311
    • NoteRear tyres slightly out of shape

  18. Pass56,335 miles (+9,912)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    56,335 miles
    Test number
    618148141398

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass46,423 miles (+8,157)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    46,423 miles
    Test number
    940133340395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass38,266 miles (+8,119)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    38,266 miles
    Test number
    691379349362
    • NoteRear tyre treads cracked and perished

  21. Pass30,147 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    30,147 miles
    Test number
    720322758381

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB55 VHR

Does LB55 VHR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB55 VHR is valid until 6 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB55 VHR?
The MOT on LB55 VHR is valid until 6 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB55 VHR done?
LB55 VHR was recorded at 207,195 miles at its MOT on 4 Nov 2025, an average of 10,488 miles a year.
Has LB55 VHR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB55 VHR has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Oct 2021.
Has the mileage on LB55 VHR 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 VHR find?
LB55 VHR passed its latest MOT on 4 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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