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Ford Focus

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,596 cc

LL03 BGUMOT history

LL03 BGU is a silver petrol Ford Focus first used on 23 Jul 2003. Its MOT is valid until 6 Feb 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 42,028 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Feb 2026.

LL03 BGU silver Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Focus, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 6 Feb 2027
Mileage
42,028 mi
At MOT on 3 Feb 2026
MOT tests
26
21 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,837 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL03 BGU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
23 Jul 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL03 BGU was last recorded at 42,028 miles on 3 Feb 2026, 1,263 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jan 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 28 May 2010: 2,807 miles, lower than 8,898 miles on 18 Aug 2008.

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
40,765 miles · 23 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
1,263 miles
Average per year
1,837 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 42,028 miles
  • 2025 – 40,765 miles
  • 2024 – 39,746 miles
  • 2023 – 38,197 miles
  • 2022 – 36,841 miles
  • 2021 – 35,074 miles
  • 2020 – 33,212 miles
  • 2019 – 31,369 miles
  • 2018 – 28,227 miles
  • 2017 – 26,499 miles
  • 2016 – 24,494 miles
  • 2015 – 20,442 miles
  • 2014 – 16,336 miles
  • 2013 – 11,843 miles
  • 2012 – 8,462 miles
  • 2011 – 5,654 miles
  • 2010 – 2,807 miles
  • 2008 – 8,898 miles
  • 2007 – 7,859 miles
  • 2006 – 6,273 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass42,028 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass42,028 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    42,028 miles
    Test number
    132196974327

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail42,028 miles (+1,263)2 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,028 miles
    Test number
    341052219962
    • DangerousOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage attachment bracket/mounting fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass40,765 miles (+1,019)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    40,765 miles
    Test number
    478273970443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass39,746 miles (+1,549)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    39,746 miles
    Test number
    925762217878

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass38,197 miles (+1,356)3 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    38,197 miles
    Test number
    175105920545
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Pass36,841 miles (+1,767)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    36,841 miles
    Test number
    701274157293
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Pass35,074 miles (+1,862)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    35,074 miles
    Test number
    245900452003
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Pass33,212 miles (+1,843)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    33,212 miles
    Test number
    870916695874

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass31,369 miles (+3,142)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    31,369 miles
    Test number
    304907639397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass28,227 miles (+1,728)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    28,227 miles
    Test number
    350427934641

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass26,499 miles (+2,005)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    26,499 miles
    Test number
    995209125505

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass24,494 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    24,494 miles
    Test number
    144803961273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail24,494 miles (+4,052)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,494 miles
    Test number
    907888622484
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  14. Fail20,442 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,442 miles
    Test number
    409231235054
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  15. Pass20,442 miles (+4,106)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    20,442 miles
    Test number
    695171235030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass16,336 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    16,336 miles
    Test number
    506698134040
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  17. Fail16,336 miles (+4,493)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,336 miles
    Test number
    818818334095
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  18. Pass11,843 miles (+3,381)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2014
    Odometer
    11,843 miles
    Test number
    237414323490

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail8,462 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    8,462 miles
    Test number
    195525522121
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  20. Pass8,462 miles (+2,808)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2013
    Odometer
    8,462 miles
    Test number
    445395022161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass5,654 miles (+2,847)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2012
    Odometer
    5,654 miles
    Test number
    919499731121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass2,807 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    2,807 miles
    Test number
    523458540196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    710804279129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass8,898 miles (+1,039)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    8,898 miles
    Test number
    111101038242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass7,859 miles (+1,586)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    7,859 miles
    Test number
    854360737290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass6,273 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    6,273 miles
    Test number
    501491236234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL03 BGU

Does LL03 BGU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL03 BGU is valid until 6 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL03 BGU?
The MOT on LL03 BGU is valid until 6 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL03 BGU done?
LL03 BGU was recorded at 42,028 miles at its MOT on 3 Feb 2026, an average of 1,837 miles a year.
Has LL03 BGU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL03 BGU has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LL03 BGU ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 28 May 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LL03 BGU find?
LL03 BGU passed its latest MOT on 3 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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