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Ford Focus

Black · Diesel · 2006 · 1,997 cc

LD56 USBMOT history

LD56 USB is a black diesel Ford Focus first used on 30 Sept 2006. Its MOT expired on 6 Nov 2024 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 101,271 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Nov 2023.

LD56 USB black Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 6 Nov 2024
Mileage
101,271 mi
At MOT on 7 Nov 2023
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,443 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD56 USB
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
30 Sept 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Nov 2024
Latest MOT test
7 Nov 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD56 USB was last recorded at 101,271 miles on 7 Nov 2023, 4,290 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Oct 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 27 Apr 2018: 56,739 miles, lower than 71,638 miles on 27 Apr 2017.

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
96,981 miles · 20 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
4,290 miles
Average per year
5,443 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 101,271 miles
  • 2022 – 96,981 miles
  • 2021 – 93,686 miles
  • 2020 – 89,010 miles
  • 2019 – 84,085 miles
  • 2018 – 56,752 miles
  • 2017 – 71,638 miles
  • 2015 – 64,253 miles
  • 2014 – 60,468 miles
  • 2013 – 56,926 miles
  • 2012 – 47,316 miles
  • 2011 – 39,983 miles
  • 2010 – 33,077 miles
  • 2009 – 24,378 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass101,271 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryBonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (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.

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Central Rear was unable to check middle rear seat or belt, due to child seats fitted either side, at time of test.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

19 tests since 21 Sept 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass101,271 miles (+4,290)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    101,271 miles
    Test number
    978674592311
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  2. Pass96,981 miles (+3,295)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    96,981 miles
    Test number
    888987799328
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass93,686 miles (+164)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    93,686 miles
    Test number
    792366567421
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear was unable to check middle rear seat or belt, due to child seats fitted either side, at time of test.
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake needs some attention.
    • AdvisoryUnder body corrosion within prescribed areas.
  4. Fail93,522 miles (+4,512)3 major11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,522 miles
    Test number
    541753684672
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall. 225.40.18 92Y. Continental. (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both. (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear was unable to check middle rear seat or belt, due to child seats fitted either side, at time of test.
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake needs some attention.
    • AdvisoryUnder body corrosion within prescribed areas.
  5. Pass89,010 miles (+4,925)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    89,010 miles
    Test number
    381993485178
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass84,085 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    84,085 miles
    Test number
    874464274237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail84,074 miles (+27,322)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,074 miles
    Test number
    231140574418
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass56,752 miles (+13)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2019
    Odometer
    56,752 miles
    Test number
    482462679079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail56,739 miles (-14,899)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,739 miles
    Test number
    993205087308
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (4.1.D.1b)
  10. Pass71,638 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    71,638 miles
    Test number
    239250105382

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail71,629 miles (+7,376)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,629 miles
    Test number
    250410149727
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edges (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass64,253 miles (+3,785)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    64,253 miles
    Test number
    761206596628
    • AdvisoryBonnet hard to open
  13. Pass60,468 miles (+3,542)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    60,468 miles
    Test number
    729264284293
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  14. Pass56,926 miles (+9,610)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    56,926 miles
    Test number
    959204483233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass47,316 miles (+7,333)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    47,316 miles
    Test number
    386922862228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass39,983 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    39,983 miles
    Test number
    219904861286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail39,983 miles (+6,906)1 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,983 miles
    Test number
    399024861264
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass33,077 miles (+8,699)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    33,077 miles
    Test number
    852830060200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass24,378 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    24,378 miles
    Test number
    242394169282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD56 USB

Does LD56 USB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD56 USB expired on 6 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD56 USB?
The MOT on LD56 USB expired on 6 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD56 USB done?
LD56 USB was recorded at 101,271 miles at its MOT on 7 Nov 2023, an average of 5,443 miles a year.
Has LD56 USB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD56 USB has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Oct 2021.
Has the mileage on LD56 USB ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 27 Apr 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LD56 USB find?
LD56 USB passed its latest MOT on 7 Nov 2023 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated; nearside rear brake disc worn, but not excessively, and 2 more.

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