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Ford Focus

Black · Petrol · 2007 · 1,596 cc

LB57 XHJMOT history

LB57 XHJ is a black petrol Ford Focus first used on 27 Dec 2007. Its MOT is valid until 28 Feb 2027 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 114,883 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 28 Feb 2027
Mileage
114,883 mi
At MOT on 28 Feb 2026
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,051 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB57 XHJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
27 Dec 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB57 XHJ was last recorded at 114,883 miles on 28 Feb 2026, 4,966 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
109,917 miles · 28 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
4,966 miles
Average per year
6,051 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 114,883 miles
  • 2025 – 109,917 miles
  • 2024 – 101,112 miles
  • 2023 – 92,191 miles
  • 2022 – 83,217 miles
  • 2020 – 78,485 miles
  • 2019 – 75,819 miles
  • 2018 – 71,225 miles
  • 2017 – 66,152 miles
  • 2016 – 60,963 miles
  • 2015 – 51,584 miles
  • 2014 – 43,214 miles
  • 2013 – 38,877 miles
  • 2012 – 33,705 miles
  • 2011 – 28,523 miles
  • 2010 – 22,753 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass114,883 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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

23 tests since 8 Dec 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass114,883 miles (+4,966)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    114,883 miles
    Test number
    702532340800

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass109,917 miles (+349)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    109,917 miles
    Test number
    284545370259
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened o/s & n/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Fail109,568 miles (+8,456)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,568 miles
    Test number
    376117087835
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorBrake servo defective or ineffective (1.1.10 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust shield loose
  4. Pass101,112 miles (+15)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    101,112 miles
    Test number
    381726889194
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Fail101,097 miles (+8,906)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,097 miles
    Test number
    830597983299
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Pass92,191 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    92,191 miles
    Test number
    987033587417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail92,191 miles (+8,974)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,191 miles
    Test number
    241129905700
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass83,217 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    83,217 miles
    Test number
    174105115702
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Fail83,217 miles (+4,732)2 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,217 miles
    Test number
    236945996766
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Pass78,485 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    78,485 miles
    Test number
    645458151557
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55r16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust hanger broken
  11. Fail78,485 miles (+2,666)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,485 miles
    Test number
    568647793416
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55r16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust hanger broken
  12. Pass75,819 miles (+4,594)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    75,819 miles
    Test number
    880409955350
    • MinorNearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  13. Pass71,225 miles (+5,073)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    71,225 miles
    Test number
    163622587558
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2055516 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2055516 (5.2.3 (e))
  14. Pass66,152 miles (+5,189)
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    66,152 miles
    Test number
    711396718250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass60,963 miles (+9,379)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    60,963 miles
    Test number
    966772326077
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  16. Pass51,584 miles (+8,370)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    51,584 miles
    Test number
    874579042240
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres tread low.
    • AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured NSR and OSR (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryExhaust tailpipe mount broken.
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heatshield loose.
  17. Pass43,214 miles (+4,337)
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    43,214 miles
    Test number
    877574554338

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass38,877 miles (+5,172)
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    38,877 miles
    Test number
    156587653318

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass33,705 miles (+5,182)
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    33,705 miles
    Test number
    449829732495

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass28,523 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    28,523 miles
    Test number
    669305731350

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail28,523 miles (+5,770)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,523 miles
    Test number
    797465431387
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  22. Pass22,753 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    22,753 miles
    Test number
    283462640346
    • NoteFront number plate cracked
    • NoteStone chips in zone a
  23. Fail22,753 miles2 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,753 miles
    Test number
    401482840496
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteFront number plate cracked
    • NoteStone chips in zone a

Questions about LB57 XHJ

Does LB57 XHJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB57 XHJ is valid until 28 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB57 XHJ?
The MOT on LB57 XHJ is valid until 28 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB57 XHJ done?
LB57 XHJ was recorded at 114,883 miles at its MOT on 28 Feb 2026, an average of 6,051 miles a year.
Has LB57 XHJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB57 XHJ has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on LB57 XHJ 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 XHJ find?
LB57 XHJ passed its latest MOT on 28 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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