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Ford Focus

Blue · Diesel · 2007 · 1,560 cc

LB56 VSJMOT history

LB56 VSJ is a blue diesel Ford Focus first used on 1 Jan 2007. Its MOT expired on 3 Feb 2024 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 205,065 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Feb 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 3 Feb 2024
Mileage
205,065 mi
At MOT on 1 Feb 2023
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
12,273 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB56 VSJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
1 Jan 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Feb 2024
Latest MOT test
1 Feb 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB56 VSJ was last recorded at 205,065 miles on 1 Feb 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 1 Feb 2023: 205,065 miles, lower than 205,087 miles on 31 Jan 2023.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
205,087 miles · 31 Jan 2023
Average per year
12,273 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 205,065 miles
  • 2022 – 193,961 miles
  • 2021 – 184,353 miles
  • 2020 – 176,359 miles
  • 2019 – 166,340 miles
  • 2018 – 155,154 miles
  • 2017 – 140,669 miles
  • 2016 – 127,887 miles
  • 2015 – 114,787 miles
  • 2014 – 102,162 miles
  • 2013 – 87,996 miles
  • 2012 – 74,580 miles
  • 2011 – 59,148 miles
  • 2010 – 45,184 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass205,065 miles
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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 legal limit/worn on edge 195/60/15 h

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Odd size tyres front to rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass205,065 miles (-22)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    205,065 miles
    Test number
    320295881545
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  2. Fail205,087 miles (+11,126)1 dangerous3 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    205,087 miles
    Test number
    511009692980
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer 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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  3. Pass193,961 miles (+9,608)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    193,961 miles
    Test number
    454263779335
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass184,353 miles (+7,994)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    184,353 miles
    Test number
    391395306579
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass176,359 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    176,359 miles
    Test number
    223246895638

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail176,356 miles (+10,016)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,356 miles
    Test number
    679170120858
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass166,340 miles (+12)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    166,340 miles
    Test number
    354365763066
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/60/15 h (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOdd size tyres front to rear

  8. Fail166,328 miles (+11,174)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,328 miles
    Test number
    754366626072
    • 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))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/60/15 h (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOdd size tyres front to rear

  9. Pass155,154 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    155,154 miles
    Test number
    289574067077
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront and rear tyres odd sizes

  10. Fail155,154 miles (+14,485)3 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,154 miles
    Test number
    266440090313
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront and rear tyres odd sizes

  11. Pass140,669 miles (+12,782)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    140,669 miles
    Test number
    658616190075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass127,887 miles (+13,100)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    127,887 miles
    Test number
    696114003019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass114,787 miles (+12,625)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    114,787 miles
    Test number
    847489525060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass102,162 miles (+14,166)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    102,162 miles
    Test number
    207185724022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass87,996 miles (+13,416)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    87,996 miles
    Test number
    569149923099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass74,580 miles (+15,432)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    74,580 miles
    Test number
    717096622057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass59,148 miles (+13,964)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    59,148 miles
    Test number
    748796321038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass45,184 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    45,184 miles
    Test number
    872102920078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB56 VSJ

Does LB56 VSJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB56 VSJ expired on 3 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB56 VSJ?
The MOT on LB56 VSJ expired on 3 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB56 VSJ done?
LB56 VSJ was recorded at 205,065 miles at its MOT on 1 Feb 2023, an average of 12,273 miles a year.
Has LB56 VSJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB56 VSJ has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on LB56 VSJ ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 1 Feb 2023. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB56 VSJ find?
LB56 VSJ passed its latest MOT on 1 Feb 2023 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear brake disc worn, but not excessively, and 2 more.

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