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Ford Fusion

Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,388 cc

LB57 VGCMOT history

LB57 VGC is a blue petrol Ford Fusion first used on 9 Jan 2008. Its MOT expired on 13 Nov 2023 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 108,857 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Nov 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 13 Nov 2023
Mileage
108,857 mi
At MOT on 8 Nov 2022
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,826 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB57 VGC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fusion
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,388 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
9 Jan 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Nov 2023
Latest MOT test
8 Nov 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB57 VGC was last recorded at 108,857 miles on 8 Nov 2022, 5,635 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Oct 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
103,222 miles · 21 Oct 2021
Between the last two tests
5,635 miles
Average per year
5,826 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 108,857 miles
  • 2021 – 103,222 miles
  • 2020 – 98,706 miles
  • 2019 – 95,048 miles
  • 2018 – 89,739 miles
  • 2017 – 78,843 miles
  • 2016 – 72,655 miles
  • 2015 – 65,327 miles
  • 2014 – 59,562 miles
  • 2013 – 51,772 miles
  • 2012 – 46,604 miles
  • 2011 – 39,899 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass108,857 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryGearbox oil leak

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.

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces corroded around the edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside rear tyre tread approx. 3.5mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

18 tests since 7 Jan 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass108,857 miles (+5,635)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    108,857 miles
    Test number
    944735284325
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryGearbox oil leak

  2. Pass103,222 miles2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    103,222 miles
    Test number
    490444376519
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAdvise damp inside n/s/r light unit
    • AdvisoryAdvise front exhaust flexy joint worn
    • AdvisoryAdvise slight oil leak around gearbox area

  3. Fail103,222 miles (+4,516)1 repaired2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,222 miles
    Test number
    462255006109
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working advise bulb holder very corroded needs to be replaced (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAdvise damp inside n/s/r light unit
    • AdvisoryAdvise front exhaust flexy joint worn
    • AdvisoryAdvise slight oil leak around gearbox area

  4. Pass98,706 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    98,706 miles
    Test number
    467156440872
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces corroded around the edges (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre tread approx. 3.5mm

  5. Fail98,706 miles (+3,658)5 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,706 miles
    Test number
    163500565128
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Drive shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive coolant leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHydraulic leak, but not excessive power steering leak - recommend repairing (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces corroded around the edges (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread on approx. 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread on approx. 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre tread approx. 3.5mm

  6. Pass95,048 miles13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    95,048 miles
    Test number
    397959735119
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryAdvise both front tyres tread getting low
    • AdvisoryAdvise brakes noisy in operation
    • AdvisoryAdvise damp around power steering pipes and signs of leaking?
    • AdvisoryAdvise damp inside both rear light units
    • AdvisoryAdvise front grill broken
    • AdvisoryAdvise fuel filler pipes corroded
    • AdvisoryAdvise n/s/f wiper blade worn
    • AdvisoryAdvise rear coil springs corroded at bottom
    • AdvisoryAdvise signs of water leak around expansion bottle and water level low

  7. Fail95,048 miles (+5,309)1 repaired13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,048 miles
    Test number
    577452505057
    • Repaired at testCentral Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryAdvise both front tyres tread getting low
    • AdvisoryAdvise brakes noisy in operation
    • AdvisoryAdvise damp around power steering pipes and signs of leaking?
    • AdvisoryAdvise damp inside both rear light units
    • AdvisoryAdvise front grill broken
    • AdvisoryAdvise fuel filler pipes corroded
    • AdvisoryAdvise n/s/f wiper blade worn
    • AdvisoryAdvise rear coil springs corroded at bottom
    • AdvisoryAdvise signs of water leak around expansion bottle and water level low

  8. Pass89,739 miles (+4,742)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    89,739 miles
    Test number
    612632917573
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass84,997 miles (+6,154)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    84,997 miles
    Test number
    778764346497

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass78,843 miles (+6,188)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    78,843 miles
    Test number
    782695476639
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  11. Pass72,655 miles (+7,328)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    72,655 miles
    Test number
    948075186987

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass65,327 miles (+5,765)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    65,327 miles
    Test number
    189803905405
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  13. Pass59,562 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    59,562 miles
    Test number
    865514104044
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Fail59,562 miles (+7,790)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,562 miles
    Test number
    238214104045
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Pass51,772 miles (+5,168)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    51,772 miles
    Test number
    179003603445
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  16. Pass46,604 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    46,604 miles
    Test number
    488870732052
    • NoteAdvise rear exhaust in poor condition

  17. Fail46,604 miles (+6,705)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,604 miles
    Test number
    657990732046
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteAdvise rear exhaust in poor condition

  18. Pass39,899 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    39,899 miles
    Test number
    397287701068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB57 VGC

Does LB57 VGC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB57 VGC expired on 13 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB57 VGC?
The MOT on LB57 VGC expired on 13 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB57 VGC done?
LB57 VGC was recorded at 108,857 miles at its MOT on 8 Nov 2022, an average of 5,826 miles a year.
Has LB57 VGC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB57 VGC has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Oct 2021.
Has the mileage on LB57 VGC 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 LB57 VGC find?
LB57 VGC passed its latest MOT on 8 Nov 2022 with 3 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, but not excessively; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi; gearbox oil leak.

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