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Ford Focus

Black · Petrol · 2002 · 1,596 cc

LC52 GBVMOT history

LC52 GBV is a black petrol Ford Focus first used on 16 Dec 2002. Its MOT is valid until 22 Nov 2026 and it has passed 21 of 31 MOT tests, with 113,253 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Nov 2025.

LC52 GBV black Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 22 Nov 2026
Mileage
113,253 mi
At MOT on 12 Nov 2025
MOT tests
31
21 passed · 10 failed
Per year
4,150 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC52 GBV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
16 Dec 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
12 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC52 GBV was last recorded at 113,253 miles on 12 Nov 2025, 3,294 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
109,959 miles · 19 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
3,294 miles
Average per year
4,150 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 113,253 miles
  • 2024 – 109,959 miles
  • 2023 – 103,359 miles
  • 2022 – 100,876 miles
  • 2021 – 99,938 miles
  • 2020 – 98,110 miles
  • 2019 – 97,397 miles
  • 2018 – 96,741 miles
  • 2017 – 95,955 miles
  • 2016 – 95,483 miles
  • 2015 – 94,957 miles
  • 2014 – 90,189 miles
  • 2013 – 86,660 miles
  • 2012 – 85,150 miles
  • 2011 – 82,291 miles
  • 2010 – 80,122 miles
  • 2009 – 72,722 miles
  • 2008 – 62,623 miles
  • 2007 – 52,577 miles
  • 2006 – 41,079 miles
  • 2005 – 30,726 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass113,253 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (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.

  • Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2016

  • Nearside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Central Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

31 tests since 23 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass113,253 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    113,253 miles
    Test number
    217440435534
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail113,253 miles (+3,294)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,253 miles
    Test number
    375085611909
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass109,959 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    109,959 miles
    Test number
    239151696017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail109,959 miles (+6,600)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,959 miles
    Test number
    780490027843
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass103,359 miles (+2,483)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    103,359 miles
    Test number
    694328833738
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  6. Pass100,876 miles (+6)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    100,876 miles
    Test number
    376706691625
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail100,870 miles (+932)4 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,870 miles
    Test number
    279594317827
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))
    • MinorCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass99,938 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    99,938 miles
    Test number
    495715234477
    • MinorCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  9. Fail99,938 miles (+1,828)3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,938 miles
    Test number
    864472206304
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass98,110 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    98,110 miles
    Test number
    506337267917
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  11. Fail98,110 miles (+713)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,110 miles
    Test number
    367480457866
    • MajorCentral Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  12. Pass97,397 miles (+656)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    97,397 miles
    Test number
    260475219213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass96,741 miles (+786)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    96,741 miles
    Test number
    882611790040
    • MinorCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  14. Pass95,955 miles (+472)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    95,955 miles
    Test number
    381914789439
    • AdvisoryBoth front wipers is smearing
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Lipped (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  15. Pass95,483 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    95,483 miles
    Test number
    350171074091
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  16. Fail95,483 miles (+526)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,483 miles
    Test number
    579222244247
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  17. Pass94,957 miles (+4,768)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    94,957 miles
    Test number
    118318747316

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass90,189 miles (+3,529)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    90,189 miles
    Test number
    166230744203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass86,660 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    86,660 miles
    Test number
    467101493229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail86,660 miles (+1,510)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,660 miles
    Test number
    635791093249
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  21. Pass85,150 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    85,150 miles
    Test number
    567380292299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail85,150 miles (+2,859)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,150 miles
    Test number
    629430992200
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  23. Pass82,291 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    82,291 miles
    Test number
    407663661261
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
    • NoteFront registeration plat slightly damaged

  24. Fail82,291 miles (+2,169)3 dangerous1 repaired1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,291 miles
    Test number
    519563861260
    • DangerousNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • DangerousNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • DangerousOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
    • NoteEngine management light remains on
    • NoteFront registeration plat slightly damaged

  25. Pass80,122 miles (+7,400)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    80,122 miles
    Test number
    324105110317

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass72,722 miles (+10,099)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    72,722 miles
    Test number
    911874549376

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass62,623 miles (+10,046)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    62,623 miles
    Test number
    373550948312

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass52,577 miles (+11,498)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    52,577 miles
    Test number
    403665747499

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail41,079 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,079 miles
    Test number
    491046646457
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  30. Pass41,079 miles (+10,353)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    41,079 miles
    Test number
    860006746353

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass30,726 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    30,726 miles
    Test number
    144237455357

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC52 GBV

Does LC52 GBV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC52 GBV is valid until 22 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LC52 GBV?
The MOT on LC52 GBV is valid until 22 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC52 GBV done?
LC52 GBV was recorded at 113,253 miles at its MOT on 12 Nov 2025, an average of 4,150 miles a year.
Has LC52 GBV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC52 GBV has failed 10 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LC52 GBV 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 LC52 GBV find?
LC52 GBV passed its latest MOT on 12 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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