Ford Focus
Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,596 cc
LD03 NLPMOT history
LD03 NLP is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 21 Mar 2003. Its MOT is valid until 21 Feb 2027 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 143,297 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 143,297 mi
- At MOT on 5 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 28
- 21 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 4,998 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD03 NLP
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Focus
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,596 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 21 Mar 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD03 NLP was last recorded at 143,297 miles on 5 Feb 2026, 4,610 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Feb 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 22 Feb 2016: 93,751 miles, lower than 116,029 miles on 5 Mar 2015.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 138,687 miles · 4 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,610 miles
- Average per year
- 4,998 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 143,297 miles
- 2025 – 138,687 miles
- 2024 – 133,147 miles
- 2023 – 126,413 miles
- 2022 – 125,019 miles
- 2021 – 123,821 miles
- 2020 – 122,747 miles
- 2019 – 116,531 miles
- 2018 – 110,779 miles
- 2017 – 102,141 miles
- 2016 – 93,751 miles
- 2015 – 116,029 miles
- 2013 – 99,983 miles
- 2012 – 90,377 miles
- 2011 – 81,938 miles
- 2010 – 74,049 miles
- 2009 – 67,674 miles
- 2008 – 61,735 miles
- 2007 – 51,275 miles
- 2006 – 43,878 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass143,297 miles
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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.
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill
Major3 MOTs, 2019–2023
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid
Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Full MOT history
28 tests since 16 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass143,297 miles (+4,610)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 143,297 miles
- Test number
- 691164826742
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass138,687 miles (+5,540)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 138,687 miles
- Test number
- 747015390668
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass133,147 miles (+6,734)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 133,147 miles
- Test number
- 446023885020
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass126,413 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 126,413 miles
- Test number
- 675563329059
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail126,413 miles (+1,394)1 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,413 miles
- Test number
- 434829678159
- DangerousFront Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass125,019 miles (+1,198)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 125,019 miles
- Test number
- 206277075620
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass123,821 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 123,821 miles
- Test number
- 504998017991
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail123,821 miles (+1,074)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,821 miles
- Test number
- 828928679854
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Pass122,747 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 122,747 miles
- Test number
- 300862724097
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail122,747 miles (+6,216)2 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,747 miles
- Test number
- 675879129343
- DangerousNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Pass116,531 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 116,531 miles
- Test number
- 459899725118
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail116,531 miles (+5,752)1 dangerous3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,531 miles
- Test number
- 501482814243
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Pass110,779 miles (+2)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 110,779 miles
- Test number
- 853875297671
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail110,777 miles (+8,636)5 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,777 miles
- Test number
- 146934040858
- FailureCentral Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working side (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass102,141 miles (+8,390)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 102,141 miles
- Test number
- 567824185158
- AdvisoryExhaust hangers corroded.
Pass93,751 miles (-22,278)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 93,751 miles
- Test number
- 724552928507
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both inner wheel arches. (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryCenter & rear exhaust hangers corroded.
Pass116,029 miles (+2)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 116,029 miles
- Test number
- 919324965044
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- NoteRear Exhaust Hangers Corroded.
Fail116,027 miles1 failure2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,027 miles
- Test number
- 777163465064
- FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- NoteRear Exhaust Hangers Corroded.
PassMileage not read1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 887900864066
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass99,983 miles (+9,606)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 99,983 miles
- Test number
- 507849373062
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,377 miles (+8,439)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 90,377 miles
- Test number
- 426589962001
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,938 miles (+7,889)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 81,938 miles
- Test number
- 796960181018
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,049 miles (+6,375)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 74,049 miles
- Test number
- 801540560049
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,674 miles (+5,939)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 67,674 miles
- Test number
- 552335879045
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,735 miles (+10,460)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 61,735 miles
- Test number
- 252095688010
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,275 miles (+7,397)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 51,275 miles
- Test number
- 112253277080
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,878 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 43,878 miles
- Test number
- 204265276080
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail43,878 miles1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,878 miles
- Test number
- 610995176088
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about LD03 NLP
- Does LD03 NLP currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD03 NLP is valid until 21 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LD03 NLP?
- The MOT on LD03 NLP is valid until 21 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LD03 NLP done?
- LD03 NLP was recorded at 143,297 miles at its MOT on 5 Feb 2026, an average of 4,998 miles a year.
- Has LD03 NLP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD03 NLP has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Feb 2023.
- Has the mileage on LD03 NLP ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 22 Feb 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LD03 NLP find?
- LD03 NLP passed its latest MOT on 5 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.
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