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Ford Focus

Blue · Diesel · 2006 · 1,560 cc

LB56 FNHMOT history

LB56 FNH is a blue diesel Ford Focus first used on 9 Nov 2006. Its MOT expired on 19 Jan 2025 and it has passed 15 of 28 MOT tests, with 241,915 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jan 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 19 Jan 2025
Mileage
241,915 mi
At MOT on 11 Jan 2024
MOT tests
28
15 passed · 13 failed
Per year
14,842 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB56 FNH
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
9 Nov 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Jan 2025
Latest MOT test
11 Jan 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB56 FNH was last recorded at 241,915 miles on 11 Jan 2024, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jan 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
241,915 miles · 9 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
14,842 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 241,915 miles
  • 2023 – 239,907 miles
  • 2022 – 234,958 miles
  • 2021 – 225,169 miles
  • 2020 – 225,163 miles
  • 2019 – 203,656 miles
  • 2018 – 193,544 miles
  • 2017 – 189,078 miles
  • 2016 – 168,090 miles
  • 2015 – 141,834 miles
  • 2014 – 116,724 miles
  • 2013 – 98,134 miles
  • 2012 – 70,878 miles
  • 2011 – 66,725 miles
  • 2010 – 45,170 miles
  • 2009 – 31,187 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass241,915 miles
  • AdvisoryEngine coolant below minimumRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Badly worn on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Sill section corrodedRecorded at 2 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.

  • Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Exhaust in poor condition

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

28 tests since 30 Oct 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass241,915 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    241,915 miles
    Test number
    526483760139
    • AdvisoryEngine coolant below minimum
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Badly worn on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Sill section corroded
  2. Fail241,915 miles (+2,008)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    241,915 miles
    Test number
    691896148806
    • DangerousAnti-roll bar linkage pin or bush likely to become detached Broken (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine coolant below minimum
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Badly worn on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Sill section corroded
  3. Pass239,907 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    239,907 miles
    Test number
    699265496437
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge / heavy cracking (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail239,907 miles (+4,949)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    239,907 miles
    Test number
    945474757040
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge / heavy cracking (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass234,958 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    234,958 miles
    Test number
    678026345296
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced plus outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced plus outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust in poor condition
  6. Fail234,958 miles (+9,789)1 dangerous7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    234,958 miles
    Test number
    316216607844
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced plus outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced plus outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust in poor condition
  7. Pass225,169 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    225,169 miles
    Test number
    237943688190
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security plus outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust in poor condition
  8. Fail225,169 miles (+6)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    225,169 miles
    Test number
    261538704507
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security plus outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust in poor condition
  9. Fail225,163 miles (+21,507)6 major1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    225,163 miles
    Test number
    162177599379
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield insecure
    • AdvisoryExhaust system deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside outer sill slightly distorted
  10. Pass203,656 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    203,656 miles
    Test number
    324114115114
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  11. Fail203,656 miles (+10,112)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    203,656 miles
    Test number
    632286375451
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  12. Pass193,544 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    193,544 miles
    Test number
    981121759737

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail193,544 miles (+4,466)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    193,544 miles
    Test number
    826507435954
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (1.8.B.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting rivet missing wishbone front mounting bolt was hanging out (not tight ) dangerous to drive (2.4.G.1)
  14. Pass189,078 miles (+604)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    189,078 miles
    Test number
    279801677306
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer in poor condition
  15. Fail188,474 miles (+20,384)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    188,474 miles
    Test number
    512411411642
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear of arm, marked in yellow chalk (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear of arm, marked in yellow chalk (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement marked in yellow chalk (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer in poor condition
  16. Pass168,090 miles (+412)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    168,090 miles
    Test number
    428062232496
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres showing slight cracking between tread blocks
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear of arms. Both sides of car (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Under rear seat (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both sides of car (4.1.E.1)
  17. Fail167,678 miles (+25,844)1 failure6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,678 miles
    Test number
    612417028139
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryBoth front shock absorbers very weak operation
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres showing slight cracking between tread blocks
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear of arms. Both sides of car (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Under rear seat (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both sides of car (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass141,834 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    141,834 miles
    Test number
    298627915034
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak
  19. Fail141,834 miles (+25,110)1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,834 miles
    Test number
    327587315070
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak
  20. Pass116,724 miles (+18,590)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    116,724 miles
    Test number
    515808314047
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  21. Pass98,134 miles (+27,256)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    98,134 miles
    Test number
    625339413077
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  22. Pass70,878 miles (+4,153)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    70,878 miles
    Test number
    139367922015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail66,725 miles1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,725 miles
    Test number
    906868871232
    • Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteInjector no.3 has a slight leak (not fuel)
  24. Pass66,725 miles (+21,555)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    66,725 miles
    Test number
    969998371250
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteInjector no.3 has a slight leak (not fuel)
  25. Fail45,170 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,170 miles
    Test number
    314091580487
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  26. Pass45,170 miles (+13,983)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    45,170 miles
    Test number
    350091680275
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  27. Pass31,187 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    31,187 miles
    Test number
    480953609318

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail31,187 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,187 miles
    Test number
    792583509376
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Questions about LB56 FNH

Does LB56 FNH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB56 FNH expired on 19 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB56 FNH?
The MOT on LB56 FNH expired on 19 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB56 FNH done?
LB56 FNH was recorded at 241,915 miles at its MOT on 11 Jan 2024, an average of 14,842 miles a year.
Has LB56 FNH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB56 FNH has failed 13 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on LB56 FNH 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 FNH find?
LB56 FNH passed its latest MOT on 11 Jan 2024 with 3 advisories: engine coolant below minimum; offside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge badly worn on the inner edge; offside sill section corroded.

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