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Ford Focus

Black · Diesel · 2003 · 1,988 cc

LD03 OUFMOT history

LD03 OUF is a black diesel Ford Focus first used on 28 Mar 2003. Its MOT expired on 30 Dec 2021 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 135,928 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Mar 2022.

LD03 OUF black Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 30 Dec 2021
Mileage
135,928 mi
At MOT on 16 Mar 2022
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,600 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD03 OUF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,988 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
28 Mar 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Dec 2021
Latest MOT test
16 Mar 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

LD03 OUF was last recorded at 135,928 miles on 16 Mar 2022, 11,513 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Dec 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
124,415 miles · 31 Dec 2020
Between the last two tests
11,513 miles
Average per year
3,600 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 135,928 miles
  • 2020 – 124,415 miles
  • 2019 – 114,478 miles
  • 2018 – 110,927 miles
  • 2017 – 108,675 miles
  • 2016 – 106,578 miles
  • 2015 – 104,127 miles
  • 2014 – 101,461 miles
  • 2013 – 98,783 miles
  • 2012 – 95,717 miles
  • 2011 – 92,739 miles
  • 2010 – 89,902 miles
  • 2009 – 87,302 miles
  • 2008 – 84,204 miles
  • 2007 – 81,231 miles
  • 2006 – 77,775 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail135,928 miles
  • DangerousNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
  • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements incorrect spacing (0.1 (d))
  • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
  • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge badly worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryCoolant level low
  • AdvisoryRear wiper worn
  • AdvisoryReverse lamp not working

What MOT failures 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.

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Coolant leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bold on edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both rear inner wings

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006

Full MOT history

23 tests since 19 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail135,928 miles (+11,513)1 dangerous8 major2 minor23 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,928 miles
    Test number
    702328813808
    • DangerousNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements incorrect spacing (0.1 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge badly worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low
    • AdvisoryRear wiper worn
    • AdvisoryReverse lamp not working

  2. Pass124,415 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    124,415 miles
    Test number
    785904307887
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail124,415 miles (+9,937)2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,415 miles
    Test number
    459249496727
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass114,478 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    114,478 miles
    Test number
    960084992005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail114,478 miles (+1,565)1 dangerous1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,478 miles
    Test number
    242835381118
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testCentral Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  6. Pass112,913 miles (+10)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    112,913 miles
    Test number
    445883186889
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bold on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySeat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both rear inner wings (7.1.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail112,903 miles (+1,976)5 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,903 miles
    Test number
    711549136924
    • MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Front and rear outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper blade missing (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper blade missing (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bold on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySeat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both rear inner wings (7.1.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass110,927 miles (+2,252)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    110,927 miles
    Test number
    112906411670
    • AdvisoryBoth rear outer sills weak
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both rear inner wings (2.4.A.3)

  9. Pass108,675 miles (+2,097)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    108,675 miles
    Test number
    585669702244
    • AdvisoryAdvise ns outer sill weak

  10. Pass106,578 miles (+2,451)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    106,578 miles
    Test number
    272500419637
    • AdvisoryAdvise nsr sill weak and corroded

  11. Pass104,127 miles (+2,666)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    104,127 miles
    Test number
    168926375021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass101,461 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    101,461 miles
    Test number
    848936274087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail101,459 miles (+2,676)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,459 miles
    Test number
    165856974018
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  14. Pass98,783 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    98,783 miles
    Test number
    736067073090
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Fail98,783 miles (+3,066)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,783 miles
    Test number
    767227173073
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass95,717 miles (+2,978)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    95,717 miles
    Test number
    856633722024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass92,739 miles (+2,837)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    92,739 miles
    Test number
    359460611023
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass89,902 miles (+2,600)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    89,902 miles
    Test number
    542204310069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass87,302 miles (+3,098)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    87,302 miles
    Test number
    600834619076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass84,204 miles (+2,973)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    84,204 miles
    Test number
    421065918073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass81,231 miles (+3,456)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    81,231 miles
    Test number
    941898307063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass77,775 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    77,775 miles
    Test number
    153470226071
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Fail77,775 miles3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,775 miles
    Test number
    561199116087
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LD03 OUF

Does LD03 OUF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD03 OUF expired on 30 Dec 2021, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD03 OUF?
The MOT on LD03 OUF expired on 30 Dec 2021. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD03 OUF done?
LD03 OUF was recorded at 135,928 miles at its MOT on 16 Mar 2022, an average of 3,600 miles a year.
Has LD03 OUF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD03 OUF has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on LD03 OUF 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 LD03 OUF find?
LD03 OUF failed its latest MOT on 16 Mar 2022 with 1 dangerous defect, 8 major defects, 2 minor defects and 23 advisories: nearside rear anti-roll bar linkage fractured; front registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements incorrect spacing; nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt, and 31 more.

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