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Ford Focus C-MAX

Black · Diesel · 2007 · 1,997 cc

LB56 YBVMOT history

LB56 YBV is a black diesel Ford Focus C-MAX first used on 12 Jan 2007. Its MOT expired on 27 Apr 2024 and it has passed 14 of 22 MOT tests, with 149,782 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Apr 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 27 Apr 2024
Mileage
149,782 mi
At MOT on 28 Apr 2023
MOT tests
22
14 passed · 8 failed
Per year
7,971 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB56 YBV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus C-MAX
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
12 Jan 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Apr 2024
Latest MOT test
28 Apr 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB56 YBV was last recorded at 149,782 miles on 28 Apr 2023, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Mar 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
149,779 miles · 31 Mar 2023
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
7,971 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 149,782 miles
  • 2022 – 143,086 miles
  • 2021 – 137,191 miles
  • 2020 – 133,953 miles
  • 2019 – 127,849 miles
  • 2018 – 122,969 miles
  • 2017 – 114,320 miles
  • 2016 – 104,667 miles
  • 2015 – 95,828 miles
  • 2014 – 84,583 miles
  • 2013 – 73,756 miles
  • 2011 – 65,014 miles
  • 2010 – 54,050 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass149,782 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryCentral heat shield insecure
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

22 tests since 7 Jan 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass149,782 miles (+3)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    149,782 miles
    Test number
    428269186114
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral heat shield insecure
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Fail149,779 miles (+6,693)2 dangerous14 major13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,779 miles
    Test number
    791701078990
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16 v worn smooth on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass143,086 miles (+5,895)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    143,086 miles
    Test number
    954275104269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass137,191 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    137,191 miles
    Test number
    823504379520
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Fail137,191 miles (+3,238)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,191 miles
    Test number
    249939182809
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  6. Pass133,953 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    133,953 miles
    Test number
    952754955461
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  7. Fail133,953 miles (+6,104)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,953 miles
    Test number
    980944736664
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass127,849 miles10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    127,849 miles
    Test number
    807914589830
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBonnet catch sticking
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on inner and outer edges
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low
    • AdvisoryIncorrect bulb fitted to nearside rear side light

  9. Fail127,849 miles (+4,880)1 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,849 miles
    Test number
    988879564688
    • MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBonnet catch sticking
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on inner and outer edges
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low
    • AdvisoryIncorrect bulb fitted to nearside rear side light

  10. Pass122,969 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    122,969 miles
    Test number
    289173345550
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts (3.5.1i)

  11. Fail122,969 miles (+8,649)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,969 miles
    Test number
    925742720255
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts (3.5.1i)

  12. Pass114,320 miles (+9,653)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    114,320 miles
    Test number
    444518886741
    • 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)

  13. Pass104,667 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    104,667 miles
    Test number
    679939519965
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  14. Fail104,667 miles (+8,839)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,667 miles
    Test number
    860785743712
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 36% (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  15. Pass95,828 miles (+11,245)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    95,828 miles
    Test number
    126346005090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass84,583 miles (+10,827)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    84,583 miles
    Test number
    226341114020
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass73,756 miles (+8,742)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    73,756 miles
    Test number
    797622713082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass65,014 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    65,014 miles
    Test number
    666540051313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail65,014 miles (+10,964)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,014 miles
    Test number
    598400151315
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  20. Fail54,050 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,050 miles
    Test number
    424231150499
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  21. Pass54,050 miles (+10,307)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    54,050 miles
    Test number
    744181150355

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass43,743 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    43,743 miles
    Test number
    594187400031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB56 YBV

Does LB56 YBV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB56 YBV expired on 27 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB56 YBV?
The MOT on LB56 YBV expired on 27 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB56 YBV done?
LB56 YBV was recorded at 149,782 miles at its MOT on 28 Apr 2023, an average of 7,971 miles a year.
Has LB56 YBV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB56 YBV has failed 8 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on LB56 YBV 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 YBV find?
LB56 YBV passed its latest MOT on 28 Apr 2023 with 10 advisories: central exhaust mounting defective; central heat shield insecure; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 7 more.

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