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Ford Focus

Black · Petrol · 2006 · 1,596 cc

LB56 HLPMOT history

LB56 HLP is a black petrol Ford Focus first used on 18 Dec 2006. Its MOT is valid until 19 Mar 2027 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 93,652 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 19 Mar 2027
Mileage
93,652 mi
At MOT on 20 Mar 2026
MOT tests
20
17 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,958 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB56 HLP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
18 Dec 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB56 HLP was last recorded at 93,652 miles on 20 Mar 2026, 1,208 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
92,444 miles · 5 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
1,208 miles
Average per year
3,958 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 93,652 miles
  • 2025 – 92,444 miles
  • 2024 – 90,228 miles
  • 2023 – 88,389 miles
  • 2022 – 85,999 miles
  • 2021 – 84,204 miles
  • 2020 – 80,343 miles
  • 2019 – 75,905 miles
  • 2018 – 71,574 miles
  • 2017 – 66,088 miles
  • 2016 – 61,677 miles
  • 2015 – 56,669 miles
  • 2014 – 51,333 miles
  • 2013 – 45,991 miles
  • 2012 – 40,923 miles
  • 2011 – 35,415 miles
  • 2009 – 28,998 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,652 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

20 tests since 17 Nov 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass93,652 miles (+1,208)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    93,652 miles
    Test number
    244582539011
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass92,444 miles (+2,216)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    92,444 miles
    Test number
    427340157421
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass90,228 miles (+1,839)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    90,228 miles
    Test number
    424340923803
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass88,389 miles (+25)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    88,389 miles
    Test number
    685991427104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail88,364 miles (+2,365)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,364 miles
    Test number
    782761750124
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass85,999 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    85,999 miles
    Test number
    852177188548

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail85,998 miles (+1,794)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,998 miles
    Test number
    764596460465
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass84,204 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    84,204 miles
    Test number
    873177019522

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail84,204 miles (+3,861)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,204 miles
    Test number
    184093627143
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass80,343 miles (+4,438)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    80,343 miles
    Test number
    437155380068
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  11. Pass75,905 miles (+4,331)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    75,905 miles
    Test number
    996474099274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass71,574 miles (+5,486)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    71,574 miles
    Test number
    326346796053
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak sml leak possible gearbox drive shaft seal

  13. Pass66,088 miles (+4,411)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    66,088 miles
    Test number
    811307703198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass61,677 miles (+5,008)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    61,677 miles
    Test number
    765572972592
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

  15. Pass56,669 miles (+5,336)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    56,669 miles
    Test number
    367331955097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass51,333 miles (+5,342)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    51,333 miles
    Test number
    495209434004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass45,991 miles (+5,068)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    45,991 miles
    Test number
    777442853045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass40,923 miles (+5,508)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    40,923 miles
    Test number
    757344652007
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass35,415 miles (+6,417)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    35,415 miles
    Test number
    748193151012
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass28,998 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    28,998 miles
    Test number
    303221529351

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB56 HLP

Does LB56 HLP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB56 HLP is valid until 19 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB56 HLP?
The MOT on LB56 HLP is valid until 19 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB56 HLP done?
LB56 HLP was recorded at 93,652 miles at its MOT on 20 Mar 2026, an average of 3,958 miles a year.
Has LB56 HLP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB56 HLP has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on LB56 HLP 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 HLP find?
LB56 HLP passed its latest MOT on 20 Mar 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play; nearside rear direction indicator slightly discoloured; offside rear direction indicator slightly discoloured, and 1 more.

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