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Ford Focus

Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,596 cc

LB55 VJUMOT history

LB55 VJU is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 22 Dec 2005. Its MOT is valid until 3 Oct 2027 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 77,204 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 3 Oct 2027
Mileage
77,204 mi
At MOT on 2 Oct 2026
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,564 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB55 VJU
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 3 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB55 VJU was last recorded at 77,204 miles on 2 Oct 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
77,204 miles · 1 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
2,564 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 77,204 miles
  • 2025 – 76,836 miles
  • 2024 – 76,417 miles
  • 2023 – 76,119 miles
  • 2022 – 75,537 miles
  • 2021 – 74,513 miles
  • 2020 – 74,039 miles
  • 2019 – 72,768 miles
  • 2018 – 71,688 miles
  • 2017 – 70,622 miles
  • 2016 – 69,449 miles
  • 2015 – 66,600 miles
  • 2014 – 62,531 miles
  • 2013 – 58,547 miles
  • 2012 – 50,379 miles
  • 2011 – 43,484 miles
  • 2009 – 39,917 miles
  • 2008 – 31,539 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass77,204 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.

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2015

Full MOT history

25 tests since 11 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass77,204 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    77,204 miles
    Test number
    324198803967

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail77,204 miles (+368)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,204 miles
    Test number
    854745896075
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass76,836 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    76,836 miles
    Test number
    947823668494
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail76,836 miles (+419)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,836 miles
    Test number
    531826602292
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass76,417 miles (+298)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    76,417 miles
    Test number
    862966836202
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass76,119 miles (+582)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    76,119 miles
    Test number
    329082398138
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass75,537 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    75,537 miles
    Test number
    909707758897
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  8. Fail75,537 miles (+1,024)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,537 miles
    Test number
    840960270105
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  9. Pass74,513 miles (+474)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    74,513 miles
    Test number
    186639100833

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass74,039 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    74,039 miles
    Test number
    221234519915

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail74,039 miles (+1,271)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,039 miles
    Test number
    306825653846
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  12. Pass72,768 miles (+1,080)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    72,768 miles
    Test number
    944413375716

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass71,688 miles (+1,066)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    71,688 miles
    Test number
    235304413292
    • AdvisoryBOTH REAR TYRES WEARING LUMPY

  14. Pass70,622 miles (+1,173)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    70,622 miles
    Test number
    461688476806

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass69,449 miles (+2,849)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    69,449 miles
    Test number
    734599631847
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass66,600 miles (+4,069)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    66,600 miles
    Test number
    298039445060
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  17. Pass62,531 miles (+3,984)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    62,531 miles
    Test number
    387208454001
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass58,547 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    58,547 miles
    Test number
    729645133086
    • AdvisoryNearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Fail58,547 miles (+8,168)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,547 miles
    Test number
    777665833097
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass50,379 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    50,379 miles
    Test number
    126474432043
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  21. Fail50,379 miles (+6,895)2 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,379 miles
    Test number
    576394132031
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  22. Pass43,484 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    43,484 miles
    Test number
    448875051064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail43,484 miles (+3,567)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,484 miles
    Test number
    865295151066
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  24. Pass39,917 miles (+8,378)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    39,917 miles
    Test number
    492401259499
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass31,539 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    31,539 miles
    Test number
    762536948358

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB55 VJU

Does LB55 VJU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB55 VJU is valid until 3 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB55 VJU?
The MOT on LB55 VJU is valid until 3 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB55 VJU done?
LB55 VJU was recorded at 77,204 miles at its MOT on 2 Oct 2026, an average of 2,564 miles a year.
Has LB55 VJU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB55 VJU has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LB55 VJU 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 VJU find?
LB55 VJU passed its latest MOT on 2 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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