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Ford Focus C-MAX

Orange · Petrol · 2006 · 1,999 cc

LB56 LEUMOT history

LB56 LEU is an orange petrol Ford Focus C-MAX first used on 19 Dec 2006. Its MOT is valid until 18 Jan 2027 and it has passed 16 of 26 MOT tests, with 135,228 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 18 Jan 2027
Mileage
135,228 mi
At MOT on 19 Jan 2026
MOT tests
26
16 passed · 10 failed
Per year
8,254 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB56 LEU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus C-MAX
Colour
Orange
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,999 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
19 Dec 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB56 LEU was last recorded at 135,228 miles on 19 Jan 2026, 13,704 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Oct 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
121,524 miles · 19 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
13,704 miles
Average per year
8,254 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 135,228 miles
  • 2023 – 121,524 miles
  • 2022 – 108,729 miles
  • 2021 – 95,626 miles
  • 2020 – 82,806 miles
  • 2019 – 79,706 miles
  • 2018 – 59,287 miles
  • 2017 – 52,535 miles
  • 2016 – 44,235 miles
  • 2015 – 32,759 miles
  • 2014 – 27,416 miles
  • 2012 – 14,135 miles
  • 2011 – 7,325 miles
  • 2010 – 2,421 miles
  • 2009 – 1,454 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass135,228 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

26 tests since 4 Nov 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass135,228 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    135,228 miles
    Test number
    497568059603

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail135,228 miles (+13,704)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,228 miles
    Test number
    694879494031
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass121,524 miles (+211)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    121,524 miles
    Test number
    571954666465

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail121,313 miles (+12,584)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,313 miles
    Test number
    185034761315
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp missing (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm + bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm + bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass108,729 miles (+24)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    108,729 miles
    Test number
    976468204145
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Fail108,705 miles (+13,079)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,705 miles
    Test number
    939355234634
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rearmost bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rearmost bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass95,626 miles (+517)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    95,626 miles
    Test number
    572076744208
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail95,109 miles (+12,303)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,109 miles
    Test number
    754161509219
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass82,806 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    82,806 miles
    Test number
    395470662477
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Fail82,806 miles (+3,100)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,806 miles
    Test number
    665386263380
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Pass79,706 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    79,706 miles
    Test number
    771676064527

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail79,706 miles (+9,009)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,706 miles
    Test number
    170462153416
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  13. Pass70,697 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    70,697 miles
    Test number
    768082829705
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  14. Fail70,696 miles (+11,409)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,696 miles
    Test number
    523595730579
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  15. Pass59,287 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    59,287 miles
    Test number
    351948287711

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail59,287 miles (+6,752)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,287 miles
    Test number
    103556007777
    • FailureFront registration plate faded (6.3.1d)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass52,535 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    52,535 miles
    Test number
    674804236327
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  18. Fail52,535 miles (+8,300)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,535 miles
    Test number
    782872959571
    • FailureOffside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  19. Pass44,235 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    44,235 miles
    Test number
    265032473127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail44,234 miles (+11,475)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,234 miles
    Test number
    532120905438
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

  21. Pass32,759 miles (+5,343)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    32,759 miles
    Test number
    316233425063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass27,416 miles (+13,281)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    27,416 miles
    Test number
    338260034016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass14,135 miles (+6,810)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    14,135 miles
    Test number
    488601102277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass7,325 miles (+4,904)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    7,325 miles
    Test number
    688865141252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass2,421 miles (+967)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    2,421 miles
    Test number
    620079070216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass1,454 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    1,454 miles
    Test number
    972608709389

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB56 LEU

Does LB56 LEU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB56 LEU is valid until 18 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB56 LEU?
The MOT on LB56 LEU is valid until 18 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB56 LEU done?
LB56 LEU was recorded at 135,228 miles at its MOT on 19 Jan 2026, an average of 8,254 miles a year.
Has LB56 LEU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB56 LEU has failed 10 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LB56 LEU 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 LEU find?
LB56 LEU passed its latest MOT on 19 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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