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Ford Focus

Silver · Diesel · 2007 · 1,753 cc

LB56 VRGMOT history

LB56 VRG is a silver diesel Ford Focus first used on 25 Jan 2007. Its MOT expired on 30 Jan 2023 and it has passed 13 of 23 MOT tests, with 150,026 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jan 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 30 Jan 2023
Mileage
150,026 mi
At MOT on 31 Jan 2022
MOT tests
23
13 passed · 10 failed
Per year
9,750 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB56 VRG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,753 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
25 Jan 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
31 Jan 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB56 VRG was last recorded at 150,026 miles on 31 Jan 2022, 5,276 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jan 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
144,750 miles · 19 Jan 2021
Between the last two tests
5,276 miles
Average per year
9,750 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 150,026 miles
  • 2021 – 144,750 miles
  • 2020 – 140,542 miles
  • 2019 – 130,138 miles
  • 2018 – 117,699 miles
  • 2017 – 104,547 miles
  • 2016 – 91,414 miles
  • 2015 – 81,319 miles
  • 2014 – 71,785 miles
  • 2013 – 60,938 miles
  • 2012 – 50,568 miles
  • 2011 – 42,854 miles
  • 2009 – 32,173 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass150,026 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured near and offside (4.4.3 (a))

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2017

  • Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Rear silencer rusty but not leaking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass150,026 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    150,026 miles
    Test number
    969392998439
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured near and offside (4.4.3 (a))
  2. Fail150,024 miles (+5,274)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,024 miles
    Test number
    159109069943
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured near and offside (4.4.3 (a))
  3. Pass144,750 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    144,750 miles
    Test number
    805673315958
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  4. Fail144,750 miles (+4,208)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,750 miles
    Test number
    520914977608
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  5. Pass140,542 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    140,542 miles
    Test number
    572598528645
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower ball joint dust cover starting to leak
  6. Fail140,542 miles (+10,404)1 dangerous1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,542 miles
    Test number
    830684348217
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower ball joint dust cover starting to leak
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge smooth on the inner edge will soon show cords (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge smooth on the inner edge will soon show cords (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass130,138 miles (+105)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    130,138 miles
    Test number
    183522350829
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Fail130,033 miles (+12,334)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,033 miles
    Test number
    376041125786
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexible section. (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Exhaust silencer insecure mount corroded off. (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass117,699 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    117,699 miles
    Test number
    183590351230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail117,696 miles (+13,149)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,696 miles
    Test number
    468713215254
    • FailureNearside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  11. Pass104,547 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    104,547 miles
    Test number
    995482315442
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn on inner edge
  12. Fail104,547 miles (+13,133)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,547 miles
    Test number
    152552178572
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn on inner edge
  13. Pass91,414 miles (+168)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    91,414 miles
    Test number
    305986307250
    • AdvisoryRear silencer rusty but not leaking
  14. Fail91,246 miles (+9,927)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,246 miles
    Test number
    136088259750
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear silencer rusty but not leaking
  15. Pass81,319 miles (+9,534)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    81,319 miles
    Test number
    748833025008
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteAdvise rear silencer rusty and deteriorated, but not leaking.
  16. Pass71,785 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    71,785 miles
    Test number
    485252824004
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Fail71,785 miles (+10,847)1 failure6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,785 miles
    Test number
    269682824021
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass60,938 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    60,938 miles
    Test number
    496406713084
    • 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)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
  19. Fail60,938 miles (+10,370)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,938 miles
    Test number
    839146213083
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • 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)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
  20. Pass50,568 miles (+7,714)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    50,568 miles
    Test number
    189058312070
    • 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)
  21. Pass42,854 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    42,854 miles
    Test number
    176791321481

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail42,854 miles (+10,681)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,854 miles
    Test number
    859521321055
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  23. Pass32,173 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    32,173 miles
    Test number
    223154769335

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB56 VRG

Does LB56 VRG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB56 VRG expired on 30 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB56 VRG?
The MOT on LB56 VRG expired on 30 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB56 VRG done?
LB56 VRG was recorded at 150,026 miles at its MOT on 31 Jan 2022, an average of 9,750 miles a year.
Has LB56 VRG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB56 VRG has failed 10 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on LB56 VRG 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 VRG find?
LB56 VRG passed its latest MOT on 31 Jan 2022 with 3 advisories: nearside front wheel bearing slightly noisy; offside rear direction indicator slightly discoloured; rear direction indicator slightly discoloured near and offside.

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