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Orange · Petrol · 2006 · 2,521 cc

LB56 BKXMOT history

LB56 BKX is an orange petrol Ford Focus first used on 3 Nov 2006. Its MOT is valid until 19 Dec 2026 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 138,833 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 19 Dec 2026
Mileage
138,833 mi
At MOT on 8 Dec 2025
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,293 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB56 BKX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Orange
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,521 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
3 Nov 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
8 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB56 BKX was last recorded at 138,833 miles on 8 Dec 2025, 1,089 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
137,744 miles · 20 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
1,089 miles
Average per year
5,293 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 138,833 miles
  • 2024 – 137,744 miles
  • 2023 – 135,525 miles
  • 2022 – 132,638 miles
  • 2021 – 126,469 miles
  • 2020 – 122,848 miles
  • 2019 – 111,784 miles
  • 2018 – 105,885 miles
  • 2017 – 95,318 miles
  • 2016 – 90,609 miles
  • 2015 – 84,335 miles
  • 2014 – 77,582 miles
  • 2013 – 67,223 miles
  • 2012 – 63,551 miles
  • 2010 – 59,315 miles
  • 2009 – 53,478 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass138,833 miles
  • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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, 2019–2024

  • Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

19 tests since 23 Oct 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass138,833 miles (+1,089)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    138,833 miles
    Test number
    782736584611
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass137,744 miles (+5)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    137,744 miles
    Test number
    451505541543
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Fail137,739 miles (+2,214)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,739 miles
    Test number
    327654546219
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass135,525 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    135,525 miles
    Test number
    535704767903

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail135,525 miles (+11)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,525 miles
    Test number
    623429173481
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  6. Fail135,514 miles (+2,876)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,514 miles
    Test number
    299652485262
    • MajorBoot lid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass132,638 miles (+6,169)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    132,638 miles
    Test number
    319978325577
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  8. Pass126,469 miles (+3,621)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    126,469 miles
    Test number
    891491924366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass122,848 miles (+11,064)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    122,848 miles
    Test number
    298960563165
    • AdvisoryUnder guards
  10. Pass111,784 miles (+5,899)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    111,784 miles
    Test number
    786910359729
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  11. Pass105,885 miles (+10,567)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2019
    Odometer
    105,885 miles
    Test number
    296923853625
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass95,318 miles (+4,709)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    95,318 miles
    Test number
    688037132552
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  13. Pass90,609 miles (+6,274)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    90,609 miles
    Test number
    853604561121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass84,335 miles (+6,753)1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    84,335 miles
    Test number
    346084665086
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
  15. Pass77,582 miles (+10,359)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    77,582 miles
    Test number
    738167964016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass67,223 miles (+3,672)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    67,223 miles
    Test number
    155385363009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass63,551 miles (+4,236)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    63,551 miles
    Test number
    245710862067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass59,315 miles (+5,837)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    59,315 miles
    Test number
    471466500395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass53,478 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    53,478 miles
    Test number
    421646699207
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteBelly pan fitted
    • NoteOuter sills covered

Questions about LB56 BKX

Does LB56 BKX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB56 BKX is valid until 19 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB56 BKX?
The MOT on LB56 BKX is valid until 19 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB56 BKX done?
LB56 BKX was recorded at 138,833 miles at its MOT on 8 Dec 2025, an average of 5,293 miles a year.
Has LB56 BKX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB56 BKX has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on LB56 BKX 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 BKX find?
LB56 BKX passed its latest MOT on 8 Dec 2025 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front direction indicator slightly discoloured; offside front direction indicator slightly discoloured, and 1 more.

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