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Ford Focus

Blue · Diesel · 2009 · 1,560 cc

LB58 BYJMOT history

LB58 BYJ is a blue diesel Ford Focus first used on 15 Jan 2009. Its MOT expired on 24 Jul 2025 and it has passed 13 of 22 MOT tests, with 192,793 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jul 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 24 Jul 2025
Mileage
192,793 mi
At MOT on 22 Jul 2024
MOT tests
22
13 passed · 9 failed
Per year
7,465 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB58 BYJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
15 Jan 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Jul 2025
Latest MOT test
22 Jul 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB58 BYJ was last recorded at 192,793 miles on 22 Jul 2024, 10,317 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jul 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 17 Jun 2016: 13,143 miles, lower than 125,598 miles on 8 May 2015.

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
182,476 miles · 20 Jul 2023
Between the last two tests
10,317 miles
Average per year
7,465 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 192,793 miles
  • 2023 – 182,476 miles
  • 2022 – 172,842 miles
  • 2021 – 164,479 miles
  • 2020 – 160,093 miles
  • 2019 – 154,790 miles
  • 2018 – 146,893 miles
  • 2017 – 140,417 miles
  • 2016 – 131,834 miles
  • 2015 – 125,598 miles
  • 2014 – 119,826 miles
  • 2013 – 114,850 miles
  • 2012 – 99,236 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass192,793 miles
  • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BORDERLINE (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BORDERLINE (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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.

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Coil spring corroded All four.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

22 tests since 9 Jan 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass192,793 miles (+10,317)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    192,793 miles
    Test number
    985023776548
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BORDERLINE (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BORDERLINE (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Pass182,476 miles (+100)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    182,476 miles
    Test number
    496380950888
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All four. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (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 slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail182,376 miles (+9,534)1 dangerous8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    182,376 miles
    Test number
    301691499974
    • DangerousExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All four. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (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 slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass172,842 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    172,842 miles
    Test number
    541878493160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail172,842 miles (+8,363)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,842 miles
    Test number
    422251414458
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass164,479 miles (+4,386)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    164,479 miles
    Test number
    249030436946
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass160,093 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    160,093 miles
    Test number
    655281500084
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail160,091 miles (+5,301)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,091 miles
    Test number
    626561583732
    • MajorExhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass154,790 miles (+33)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    154,790 miles
    Test number
    530974300285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail154,757 miles (+7,864)2 major1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,757 miles
    Test number
    745219492809
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal anti slip pad split
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Leaking injector (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust rear silencer corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted

  11. Pass146,893 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    146,893 miles
    Test number
    900503596757
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
    • AdvisorySeat cover fitted over centre rear seatbelt

  12. Fail146,865 miles (+6,448)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,865 miles
    Test number
    421260648304
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
    • AdvisorySeat cover fitted over centre rear seatbelt

  13. Pass140,417 miles (+26)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    140,417 miles
    Test number
    379748194659

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail140,391 miles (+8,557)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,391 miles
    Test number
    533213196946
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureHorn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  15. Pass131,834 miles (+118,691)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    131,834 miles
    Test number
    678294734109
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisorySlight perishing to both rear tyres

  16. Fail13,143 miles (-112,455)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,143 miles
    Test number
    889840678060
    • FailureOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisorySlight perishing to both rear tyres

  17. Pass125,598 miles (+5,772)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2016
    Odometer
    125,598 miles
    Test number
    179678125187
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteOffside rear tyre perishing

  18. Pass119,826 miles (+4,976)2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    119,826 miles
    Test number
    978995314102
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteFront and rear registration plates slighty faded
    • NoteNearside front tyre side wall scuffed
    • NoteNearside rear tyre perished
    • NoteRear exhaust corroded

  19. Fail114,850 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,850 miles
    Test number
    306839303128
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

  20. Pass114,850 miles (+15,614)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    114,850 miles
    Test number
    997179403144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass99,236 miles (+7)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    99,236 miles
    Test number
    646140512012
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  22. Fail99,229 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,229 miles
    Test number
    567989202015
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Questions about LB58 BYJ

Does LB58 BYJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB58 BYJ expired on 24 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB58 BYJ?
The MOT on LB58 BYJ expired on 24 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB58 BYJ done?
LB58 BYJ was recorded at 192,793 miles at its MOT on 22 Jul 2024, an average of 7,465 miles a year.
Has LB58 BYJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB58 BYJ has failed 9 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jul 2023.
Has the mileage on LB58 BYJ ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 17 Jun 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB58 BYJ find?
LB58 BYJ passed its latest MOT on 22 Jul 2024 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: front windscreen wiper blade defective; front coil spring corroded; nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement borderline, and 2 more.

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