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Ford Focus

Blue · Petrol · 2007 · 1,596 cc

LB56 TZLMOT history

LB56 TZL is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 30 Jan 2007. Its MOT is valid until 15 May 2027 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 76,362 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 15 May 2027
Mileage
76,362 mi
At MOT on 29 Apr 2026
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,377 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB56 TZL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
30 Jan 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 May 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB56 TZL was last recorded at 76,362 miles on 29 Apr 2026, 2,522 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
73,840 miles · 2 May 2025
Between the last two tests
2,522 miles
Average per year
3,377 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 76,362 miles
  • 2025 – 73,840 miles
  • 2024 – 71,501 miles
  • 2023 – 69,534 miles
  • 2022 – 68,406 miles
  • 2021 – 67,095 miles
  • 2020 – 65,953 miles
  • 2019 – 64,460 miles
  • 2018 – 63,012 miles
  • 2017 – 60,823 miles
  • 2016 – 59,351 miles
  • 2015 – 56,957 miles
  • 2014 – 53,949 miles
  • 2013 – 46,067 miles
  • 2012 – 37,363 miles
  • 2011 – 28,881 miles
  • 2010 – 21,490 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass76,362 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WEARING INNER TREAD TYRES 11 YEARS OLD (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WEARING INNER TREAD TYRES 11 YEARS OLD (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • EXHAUST HEAT SHIELD LOOSE

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

22 tests since 28 Jan 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass76,362 miles (+2,522)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2027
    Odometer
    76,362 miles
    Test number
    653401958494
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WEARING INNER TREAD TYRES 11 YEARS OLD (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WEARING INNER TREAD TYRES 11 YEARS OLD (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass73,840 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2026
    Odometer
    73,840 miles
    Test number
    500534936283
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing SPLITS IN TREAD (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Fail73,839 miles (+2,338)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,839 miles
    Test number
    343770000592
    • MajorNearside Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn WISHBONE REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn WISHBONE REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing SPLITS IN TREAD (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass71,501 miles (+1,967)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2025
    Odometer
    71,501 miles
    Test number
    482963274182
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement WISHBONE REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement WISHBONE REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass69,534 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2024
    Odometer
    69,534 miles
    Test number
    935203624660
    • AdvisoryEXHAUST HEAT SHIELD LOOSE
    • AdvisoryOIL LEAK FROM GEARBOX

  6. Fail69,533 miles (+1,127)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,533 miles
    Test number
    328915949321
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEXHAUST HEAT SHIELD LOOSE
    • AdvisoryOIL LEAK FROM GEARBOX

  7. Pass68,406 miles (+1,311)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2023
    Odometer
    68,406 miles
    Test number
    126787804139
    • AdvisoryEXHAUST HEAT SHIELD LOOSE

  8. Pass67,095 miles (+1,142)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2022
    Odometer
    67,095 miles
    Test number
    661848507731
    • AdvisoryEXHAUST HEAT SHIELD LOOSE

  9. Pass65,953 miles (+1,493)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2021
    Odometer
    65,953 miles
    Test number
    510000956381

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass64,460 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2020
    Odometer
    64,460 miles
    Test number
    574743685928
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Fail64,459 miles (+1,447)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,459 miles
    Test number
    872248275324
    • MajorFront Exhaust system insecure Mesh section (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  12. Pass63,012 miles (+2,189)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2019
    Odometer
    63,012 miles
    Test number
    593161615487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass60,823 miles (+1,472)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2018
    Odometer
    60,823 miles
    Test number
    634009648754

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass59,351 miles (+2,394)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2017
    Odometer
    59,351 miles
    Test number
    684351754177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass56,957 miles (+3,008)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2016
    Odometer
    56,957 miles
    Test number
    515467515164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass53,949 miles (+7,882)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2015
    Odometer
    53,949 miles
    Test number
    295192524450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass46,067 miles (+2,172)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    46,067 miles
    Test number
    535022373183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass43,895 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    43,895 miles
    Test number
    459515413083
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Fail43,895 miles (+6,532)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,895 miles
    Test number
    325855913065
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass37,363 miles (+8,482)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    37,363 miles
    Test number
    578640512037
    • 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)

  21. Pass28,881 miles (+7,391)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    28,881 miles
    Test number
    335017711066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass21,490 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    21,490 miles
    Test number
    644818420038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB56 TZL

Does LB56 TZL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB56 TZL is valid until 15 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB56 TZL?
The MOT on LB56 TZL is valid until 15 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB56 TZL done?
LB56 TZL was recorded at 76,362 miles at its MOT on 29 Apr 2026, an average of 3,377 miles a year.
Has LB56 TZL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB56 TZL has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 2 May 2025.
Has the mileage on LB56 TZL 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 TZL find?
LB56 TZL passed its latest MOT on 29 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner tread tyres 11 years old; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner tread tyres 11 years old.

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