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Ford Focus

Blue · Petrol · 2006 · 1,560 cc

LB55 VSNMOT history

LB55 VSN is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 27 Jan 2006. Its MOT expired on 21 Feb 2024 and it has passed 15 of 24 MOT tests, with 121,899 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Feb 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 21 Feb 2024
Mileage
121,899 mi
At MOT on 22 Feb 2023
MOT tests
24
15 passed · 9 failed
Per year
5,814 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB55 VSN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
27 Jan 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Feb 2024
Latest MOT test
22 Feb 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB55 VSN was last recorded at 121,899 miles on 22 Feb 2023, 5,692 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Feb 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
116,207 miles · 15 Feb 2022
Between the last two tests
5,692 miles
Average per year
5,814 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 121,899 miles
  • 2022 – 116,207 miles
  • 2021 – 106,378 miles
  • 2020 – 104,558 miles
  • 2019 – 100,593 miles
  • 2018 – 96,511 miles
  • 2017 – 92,992 miles
  • 2016 – 86,253 miles
  • 2015 – 80,725 miles
  • 2014 – 74,455 miles
  • 2013 – 66,639 miles
  • 2012 – 62,108 miles
  • 2011 – 54,064 miles
  • 2010 – 48,598 miles
  • 2009 – 40,092 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass121,899 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.

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Rear Exhaust mounting defective

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2017

  • Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear tail pipe corroded and broken from bracket but still secure

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

24 tests since 27 Jan 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass121,899 miles (+5,692)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    121,899 miles
    Test number
    782820082007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass116,207 miles (+67)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    116,207 miles
    Test number
    799883281218
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Fail116,140 miles (+9,762)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,140 miles
    Test number
    127753925364
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Pass106,378 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    106,378 miles
    Test number
    855740349359
    • AdvisoryRear tail pipe corroded and broken from bracket but still secure

  5. Fail106,378 miles (+1,820)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,378 miles
    Test number
    891711961236
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Link bar boot (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear tail pipe corroded and broken from bracket but still secure

  6. Pass104,558 miles (+3,965)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    104,558 miles
    Test number
    386427348382

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass100,593 miles (+7)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    100,593 miles
    Test number
    223550781263
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  8. Fail100,586 miles (+4,075)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,586 miles
    Test number
    867801793331
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  9. Pass96,511 miles (+3,519)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    96,511 miles
    Test number
    384096053334

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass92,992 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    92,992 miles
    Test number
    455394584337
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre worn on inner & outer shoulders
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake fluctuating, but not excessively both rear brakes (3.7.B.3)

  11. Fail92,991 miles (+6,738)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,991 miles
    Test number
    136193666708
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre worn on inner & outer shoulders
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake fluctuating, but not excessively both rear brakes (3.7.B.3)

  12. Pass86,253 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    86,253 miles
    Test number
    306312375664
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component rack slightly damp (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisorySlight engine oil leak
    • AdvisoryWipers slightly smearing

  13. Fail86,253 miles (+5,528)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,253 miles
    Test number
    158579919897
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component rack slightly damp (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisorySlight engine oil leak
    • AdvisoryWipers slightly smearing

  14. Pass80,725 miles (+6,270)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    80,725 miles
    Test number
    469991345046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass74,455 miles (+21)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    74,455 miles
    Test number
    105708234433

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail74,434 miles (+7,795)1 failure1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,434 miles
    Test number
    127016634033
    • FailureOffside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteFront brake pads low

  17. Pass66,639 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    66,639 miles
    Test number
    738591313051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail66,639 miles (+4,531)1 failure2 repaired4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,639 miles
    Test number
    628021713079
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • NoteAll four indicatores slightly dis coloured
    • NoteNearside front tyre wearng inner edge
    • NoteRear tyres perished
    • NoteWipers not clearing screen very well

  19. Pass62,108 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    62,108 miles
    Test number
    839430402205
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Fail62,108 miles (+8,044)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,108 miles
    Test number
    749659092144
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass54,064 miles (+5,466)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    54,064 miles
    Test number
    918347601298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail48,598 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,598 miles
    Test number
    320594310489
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass48,598 miles (+8,506)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    48,598 miles
    Test number
    344244310276
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass40,092 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    40,092 miles
    Test number
    130717129489

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB55 VSN

Does LB55 VSN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB55 VSN expired on 21 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB55 VSN?
The MOT on LB55 VSN expired on 21 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB55 VSN done?
LB55 VSN was recorded at 121,899 miles at its MOT on 22 Feb 2023, an average of 5,814 miles a year.
Has LB55 VSN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB55 VSN has failed 9 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on LB55 VSN 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 VSN find?
LB55 VSN passed its latest MOT on 22 Feb 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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