
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
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.
- 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
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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.
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))
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))
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))
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))
Pass111,334 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 111,334 miles
- Test number
- 740087896461
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
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))
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))
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))
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))
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))
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))
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))
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)
Pass98,359 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 98,359 miles
- Test number
- 411252278916
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
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)
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
Pass70,166 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 70,166 miles
- Test number
- 109853504009
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
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
Pass33,416 miles (+8,124)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 33,416 miles
- Test number
- 827773312008
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,292 miles (+3,777)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 25,292 miles
- Test number
- 164053030394
No defects or advisories recorded.
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
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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