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Grey · Petrol · 2007 · 1,989 cc

LB56 AROMOT history

LB56 ARO is a grey petrol Ford Focus first used on 1 Feb 2007. Its MOT expired on 29 Apr 2023 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 136,726 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Apr 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 29 Apr 2023
Mileage
136,726 mi
At MOT on 20 Apr 2022
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,783 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB56 ARO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,989 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
1 Feb 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Apr 2023
Latest MOT test
20 Apr 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB56 ARO was last recorded at 136,726 miles on 20 Apr 2022, 5,410 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Apr 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
131,316 miles · 30 Apr 2021
Between the last two tests
5,410 miles
Average per year
6,783 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 136,726 miles
  • 2021 – 131,316 miles
  • 2020 – 125,288 miles
  • 2019 – 125,100 miles
  • 2018 – 120,385 miles
  • 2017 – 117,386 miles
  • 2016 – 113,759 miles
  • 2015 – 110,002 miles
  • 2013 – 104,098 miles
  • 2012 – 97,669 miles
  • 2011 – 86,206 miles
  • 2010 – 70,055 miles
  • 2009 – 50,909 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass136,726 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

15 tests since 25 Aug 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass136,726 miles (+5,410)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    136,726 miles
    Test number
    378935829183
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. Pass131,316 miles (+6,028)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    131,316 miles
    Test number
    184630393658
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass125,288 miles (+188)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    125,288 miles
    Test number
    378031918765
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail125,100 miles (+4,715)1 dangerous4 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,100 miles
    Test number
    805783836329
    • DangerousOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached housing cracked (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also heavily cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also heavily cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also heavily cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  5. Pass120,385 miles (+2)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    120,385 miles
    Test number
    755290860972
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Fail120,383 miles (+2,997)4 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,383 miles
    Test number
    322987105313
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both sides light (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass117,386 miles (+3,627)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    117,386 miles
    Test number
    988062821756
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
  8. Pass113,759 miles (+3,757)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    113,759 miles
    Test number
    568214035424

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass110,002 miles (+5,904)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    110,002 miles
    Test number
    879465285071
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  10. Pass104,098 miles (+6,429)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    104,098 miles
    Test number
    125045543296
    • 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)
  11. Pass97,669 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    97,669 miles
    Test number
    128833942255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail97,669 miles (+11,463)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,669 miles
    Test number
    926723942275
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
  13. Pass86,206 miles (+16,151)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    86,206 miles
    Test number
    397287721446

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass70,055 miles (+19,146)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    70,055 miles
    Test number
    253760850204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass50,909 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    50,909 miles
    Test number
    542317339216
    • NoteBody damage n/s/r
    • NoteN/s inner drive shaft gaiter weaping grease?

Questions about LB56 ARO

Does LB56 ARO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB56 ARO expired on 29 Apr 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB56 ARO?
The MOT on LB56 ARO expired on 29 Apr 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB56 ARO done?
LB56 ARO was recorded at 136,726 miles at its MOT on 20 Apr 2022, an average of 6,783 miles a year.
Has LB56 ARO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB56 ARO has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Dec 2019.
Has the mileage on LB56 ARO 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 LB56 ARO find?
LB56 ARO passed its latest MOT on 20 Apr 2022 with 2 advisories: front oil leak, but not excessive; rear coil spring corroded.

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