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Ford Focus

Black · Diesel · 2007 · 1,753 cc

LB57 VGRMOT history

LB57 VGR is a black diesel Ford Focus first used on 21 Dec 2007. Its MOT is valid until 14 Jan 2027 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 151,687 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 14 Jan 2027
Mileage
151,687 mi
At MOT on 15 Jan 2026
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
8,765 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB57 VGR
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,753 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
21 Dec 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB57 VGR was last recorded at 151,687 miles on 15 Jan 2026, 11,936 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
139,751 miles · 5 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
11,936 miles
Average per year
8,765 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 151,687 miles
  • 2024 – 139,751 miles
  • 2023 – 128,962 miles
  • 2022 – 118,535 miles
  • 2021 – 107,627 miles
  • 2020 – 95,520 miles
  • 2019 – 87,612 miles
  • 2018 – 75,326 miles
  • 2017 – 61,638 miles
  • 2016 – 51,121 miles
  • 2015 – 42,847 miles
  • 2014 – 40,386 miles
  • 2013 – 35,371 miles
  • 2012 – 30,412 miles
  • 2011 – 25,220 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass151,687 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside front tyre wearing on inner edge.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass151,687 miles (+11,936)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    151,687 miles
    Test number
    279710668448

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass139,751 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    139,751 miles
    Test number
    753861045142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail139,751 miles (+10,789)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,751 miles
    Test number
    502577475765
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass128,962 miles (+10,427)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    128,962 miles
    Test number
    138363119724
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass118,535 miles (+10,908)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    118,535 miles
    Test number
    424567934529

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass107,627 miles (+7,700)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    107,627 miles
    Test number
    863698593401

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass99,927 miles (+4,407)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    99,927 miles
    Test number
    360473764491
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass95,520 miles (+7,908)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    95,520 miles
    Test number
    340416912549

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass87,612 miles (+39)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    87,612 miles
    Test number
    969395952874
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit.
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre wearing on inner edge.
  10. Fail87,573 miles (+12,247)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,573 miles
    Test number
    414217898156
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working lamp deteriorated (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit.
    • AdvisoryNearside registration plate lamp, bulb output dim. (deteriorated)
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre wearing on inner edge.
  11. Pass75,326 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    75,326 miles
    Test number
    760646888180
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  12. Fail75,324 miles (+13,686)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,324 miles
    Test number
    339633288359
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  13. Pass61,638 miles (+10,517)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    61,638 miles
    Test number
    762171357571
    • 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)
    • 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 Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  14. Pass51,121 miles (+8,274)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    51,121 miles
    Test number
    486596557696
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and undertray fitted.
  15. Pass42,847 miles (+2,461)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    42,847 miles
    Test number
    716954185190
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  16. Pass40,386 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    40,386 miles
    Test number
    506416244354

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail40,386 miles (+5,015)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,386 miles
    Test number
    585366244384
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  18. Pass35,371 miles (+4,959)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    35,371 miles
    Test number
    387307343310
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  19. Pass30,412 miles2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    30,412 miles
    Test number
    569669132300
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteFront brake discs lipping.
    • NoteFront number plate delaminating.
    • NoteRear brake discs lipping.
  20. Fail30,412 miles (+5,192)2 failures2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,412 miles
    Test number
    486858432323
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteFront brake discs lipping.
    • NoteFront number plate delaminating.
    • NoteRear brake discs lipping.
  21. Fail25,220 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,220 miles
    Test number
    466625551488
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteSlight crack in rear foglamp
  22. Pass25,220 miles (+5,201)1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    25,220 miles
    Test number
    785575751305
    • NoteSlight crack in rear foglamp
  23. Fail20,019 miles1 repaired3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,019 miles
    Test number
    377507601017
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteCut n/s/f tyre outer wall - not to cords.
    • NoteCut n/s/r tyre outer wall - not to cords.
    • NoteFront brake discs slight lip/wear.
    • NoteInsecure child/booster seats n/s/r and o/s/r.
  24. Pass20,019 miles3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    20,019 miles
    Test number
    879307001021
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteCut n/s/f tyre outer wall - not to cords.
    • NoteCut n/s/r tyre outer wall - not to cords.
    • NoteFront brake discs slight lip/wear.
    • NoteInsecure child/booster seats n/s/r and o/s/r.

Questions about LB57 VGR

Does LB57 VGR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB57 VGR is valid until 14 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB57 VGR?
The MOT on LB57 VGR is valid until 14 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB57 VGR done?
LB57 VGR was recorded at 151,687 miles at its MOT on 15 Jan 2026, an average of 8,765 miles a year.
Has LB57 VGR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB57 VGR has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on LB57 VGR 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 VGR find?
LB57 VGR passed its latest MOT on 15 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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