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Ford Focus

Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,596 cc

LB55 VHZMOT history

LB55 VHZ is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 22 Dec 2005. Its MOT is valid until 29 Nov 2026 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 120,053 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 Nov 2026
Mileage
120,053 mi
At MOT on 12 Nov 2025
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,125 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB55 VHZ
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 29 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
12 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB55 VHZ was last recorded at 120,053 miles on 12 Nov 2025, 2,239 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
117,814 miles · 12 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
2,239 miles
Average per year
6,125 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 120,053 miles
  • 2024 – 117,814 miles
  • 2023 – 114,428 miles
  • 2022 – 111,334 miles
  • 2021 – 109,728 miles
  • 2020 – 107,240 miles
  • 2019 – 105,263 miles
  • 2018 – 103,051 miles
  • 2016 – 98,359 miles
  • 2015 – 93,386 miles
  • 2014 – 70,166 miles
  • 2013 – 54,861 miles
  • 2012 – 33,416 miles
  • 2010 – 25,292 miles
  • 2009 – 21,515 miles
  • 2008 – 16,556 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass120,053 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

25 tests since 19 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass120,053 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    120,053 miles
    Test number
    515513574943
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail120,034 miles (+2,220)2 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,034 miles
    Test number
    824925815370
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass117,814 miles (+3,386)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    117,814 miles
    Test number
    273780147852
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass114,428 miles (+3,094)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    114,428 miles
    Test number
    967850128334
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass111,334 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    111,334 miles
    Test number
    740087896461

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail111,334 miles (+1,606)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,334 miles
    Test number
    363565296852
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
  7. Pass109,728 miles (+2,488)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    109,728 miles
    Test number
    108110490392
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass107,240 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    107,240 miles
    Test number
    944998657856
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Fail107,240 miles (+1,977)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,240 miles
    Test number
    687928332844
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass105,263 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    105,263 miles
    Test number
    364952884726
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also perishing (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Fail105,263 miles (+2,212)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,263 miles
    Test number
    908101510645
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also perishing (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  12. Pass103,051 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    103,051 miles
    Test number
    489101815133
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  13. Fail103,051 miles (+3,472)7 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,051 miles
    Test number
    714446899105
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component ball joint excessively worn droplink (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component ball joint excessively worn droplink (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  14. Pass99,579 miles (+1,220)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    99,579 miles
    Test number
    436294099587
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit perrishing (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
  15. Pass98,359 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    98,359 miles
    Test number
    411252278916

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail98,356 miles (+4,970)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,356 miles
    Test number
    399984699055
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
  17. Pass93,386 miles (+4,888)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    93,386 miles
    Test number
    774115349238
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass88,498 miles (+18,332)1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    88,498 miles
    Test number
    499043505083
    • NoteSlight noise from nearside rear wheel bearing
  19. Pass70,166 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    70,166 miles
    Test number
    109853504009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail70,166 miles (+15,305)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,166 miles
    Test number
    535923204067
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
  21. Pass54,861 miles (+21,445)1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    54,861 miles
    Test number
    168192103436
    • NoteOffside rear tyre worn on inside edge
  22. Pass33,416 miles (+8,124)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    33,416 miles
    Test number
    827773312008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass25,292 miles (+3,777)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    25,292 miles
    Test number
    164053030394

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass21,515 miles (+4,959)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    21,515 miles
    Test number
    370218649301
    • NoteBoth front tyres nearing limit
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre (cracking).
    • NoteOffside rear indicator starting to flash white
  25. Pass16,556 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    16,556 miles
    Test number
    311814458368

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB55 VHZ

Does LB55 VHZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB55 VHZ is valid until 29 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB55 VHZ?
The MOT on LB55 VHZ is valid until 29 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 VHZ done?
LB55 VHZ was recorded at 120,053 miles at its MOT on 12 Nov 2025, an average of 6,125 miles a year.
Has LB55 VHZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB55 VHZ has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LB55 VHZ 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 VHZ find?
LB55 VHZ passed its latest MOT on 12 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside rear nail in tyre; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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