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Ford Focus

Grey · Diesel · 2006 · 1,753 cc

LD56 DBOMOT history

LD56 DBO is a grey diesel Ford Focus first used on 26 Sept 2006. Its MOT is valid until 21 Apr 2027 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 133,420 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Apr 2026.

LD56 DBO grey Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 21 Apr 2027
Mileage
133,420 mi
At MOT on 22 Apr 2026
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,198 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD56 DBO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,753 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
26 Sept 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD56 DBO was last recorded at 133,420 miles on 22 Apr 2026, 1,279 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
132,141 miles · 24 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
1,279 miles
Average per year
5,198 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 133,420 miles
  • 2025 – 132,141 miles
  • 2024 – 125,017 miles
  • 2023 – 115,512 miles
  • 2022 – 107,429 miles
  • 2021 – 98,871 miles
  • 2020 – 98,863 miles
  • 2019 – 94,506 miles
  • 2018 – 85,698 miles
  • 2017 – 83,817 miles
  • 2016 – 82,543 miles
  • 2015 – 80,534 miles
  • 2014 – 76,648 miles
  • 2013 – 69,621 miles
  • 2012 – 64,923 miles
  • 2011 – 60,079 miles
  • 2010 – 54,757 miles
  • 2009 – 48,529 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass133,420 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor / inner arch

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor/inner arch

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

24 tests since 22 Dec 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass133,420 miles (+1,279)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    133,420 miles
    Test number
    771997217747
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass132,141 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    132,141 miles
    Test number
    661672996734
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded n/s and o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s and o/s sills and wheel arches (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s trailing arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Fail132,140 miles (+7,123)4 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,140 miles
    Test number
    635436192698
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded n/s and o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s and o/s sills and wheel arches (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s trailing arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass125,017 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    125,017 miles
    Test number
    811923092461
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor / inner arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor/inner arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Fail125,015 miles (+9,503)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,015 miles
    Test number
    250546196556
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor / inner arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor/inner arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. Pass115,512 miles (+9)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    115,512 miles
    Test number
    647372217951
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Fail115,503 miles (+8,074)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,503 miles
    Test number
    889010231084
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake disc significantly and obviously worn both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass107,429 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    107,429 miles
    Test number
    433289062810
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Fail107,429 miles (+8,558)2 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,429 miles
    Test number
    224630876028
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass98,871 miles (+8)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    98,871 miles
    Test number
    194992896773
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  11. Fail98,863 miles (+4,357)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,863 miles
    Test number
    445316312898
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake disc significantly and obviously worn both rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  12. Pass94,506 miles (+8,808)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    94,506 miles
    Test number
    541228882235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass85,698 miles (+1,881)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    85,698 miles
    Test number
    245480446809
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded but not leaking gases
  14. Pass83,817 miles (+1,274)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    83,817 miles
    Test number
    430326214872

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass82,543 miles (+2,009)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    82,543 miles
    Test number
    927554947161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass80,534 miles (+3,886)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    80,534 miles
    Test number
    295992283100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass76,648 miles (+7,027)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    76,648 miles
    Test number
    477677334369
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  18. Pass69,621 miles (+4,698)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    69,621 miles
    Test number
    408970333388
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass64,923 miles (+4,844)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    64,923 miles
    Test number
    796275342311

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass60,079 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    60,079 miles
    Test number
    695127521307
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  21. Fail60,079 miles (+5,322)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,079 miles
    Test number
    349036021389
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  22. Pass54,757 miles (+6,228)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    54,757 miles
    Test number
    270306430339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass48,529 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    48,529 miles
    Test number
    152146359376
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  24. Fail48,529 miles2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,529 miles
    Test number
    713166759368
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Questions about LD56 DBO

Does LD56 DBO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD56 DBO is valid until 21 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD56 DBO?
The MOT on LD56 DBO is valid until 21 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD56 DBO done?
LD56 DBO was recorded at 133,420 miles at its MOT on 22 Apr 2026, an average of 5,198 miles a year.
Has LD56 DBO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD56 DBO has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on LD56 DBO 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 LD56 DBO find?
LD56 DBO passed its latest MOT on 22 Apr 2026 with 8 advisories: central rear outer integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill; nearside rear coil spring corroded; nearside rear inner integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill, and 5 more.

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