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Ford Focus

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,596 cc

LL03 BPUMOT history

LL03 BPU is a silver petrol Ford Focus first used on 31 Jul 2003. Its MOT is valid until 9 Sept 2027 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 66,948 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Sept 2026.

LL03 BPU silver Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 9 Sept 2027
Mileage
66,948 mi
At MOT on 7 Sept 2026
MOT tests
28
20 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,829 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL03 BPU
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
31 Jul 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL03 BPU was last recorded at 66,948 miles on 7 Sept 2026, 8,225 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
58,723 miles · 8 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
8,225 miles
Average per year
2,829 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 66,948 miles
  • 2025 – 58,723 miles
  • 2024 – 51,348 miles
  • 2022 – 51,307 miles
  • 2021 – 51,224 miles
  • 2020 – 51,039 miles
  • 2019 – 49,905 miles
  • 2018 – 47,464 miles
  • 2017 – 44,762 miles
  • 2016 – 41,558 miles
  • 2015 – 39,342 miles
  • 2014 – 36,418 miles
  • 2013 – 33,591 miles
  • 2012 – 30,338 miles
  • 2011 – 27,396 miles
  • 2010 – 24,626 miles
  • 2009 – 20,866 miles
  • 2008 – 17,607 miles
  • 2007 – 13,719 miles
  • 2006 – 10,064 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass66,948 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (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 Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

28 tests since 31 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass66,948 miles (+8,225)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    66,948 miles
    Test number
    596104197363
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Pass58,723 miles (+7,375)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    58,723 miles
    Test number
    318650718346
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass51,348 miles (+4)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    51,348 miles
    Test number
    328056830775
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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))

  4. Fail51,344 miles (+37)1 dangerous1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,344 miles
    Test number
    140143330746
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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))

  5. Pass51,307 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    51,307 miles
    Test number
    348550557963
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail51,306 miles (+82)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,306 miles
    Test number
    726119158169
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass51,224 miles (+185)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    51,224 miles
    Test number
    503782096055
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass51,039 miles (+1,134)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    51,039 miles
    Test number
    239623527911
    • AdvisoryFront advise front and rear number plates starting to deteriorate recommend replacement
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tire on 2 mm wear indicators recommend replacement near future 195x60x15
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake pads becoming low recommend replacement near future
    • AdvisoryAdvise steering wheel covering stitches starting to come undone

  9. Pass49,905 miles (+2,441)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    49,905 miles
    Test number
    631625437304
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear Box (6.1.2 (a))

  10. Pass47,464 miles (+2,702)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    47,464 miles
    Test number
    113248204164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass44,762 miles (+3,204)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    44,762 miles
    Test number
    920030106128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass41,558 miles (+2,216)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    41,558 miles
    Test number
    813910389019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass39,342 miles (+2,924)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    39,342 miles
    Test number
    385228115472

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass36,418 miles (+2,827)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    36,418 miles
    Test number
    197958514258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass33,591 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    33,591 miles
    Test number
    429277613294
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak

  16. Fail33,591 miles (+3,253)3 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,591 miles
    Test number
    259327813253
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front 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)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak

  17. Pass30,338 miles (+2,942)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    30,338 miles
    Test number
    345489912227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass27,396 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    27,396 miles
    Test number
    177047811208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail27,396 miles (+2,770)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,396 miles
    Test number
    909117911255
    • Repaired at testParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  20. Pass24,626 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    24,626 miles
    Test number
    103446810296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail24,626 miles (+3,760)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,626 miles
    Test number
    600366210237
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  22. Pass20,866 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    20,866 miles
    Test number
    194108819205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail20,866 miles (+3,259)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,866 miles
    Test number
    580908919212
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  24. Fail17,607 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,607 miles
    Test number
    553777518239
    • Repaired at testParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  25. Pass17,607 miles (+3,888)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    17,607 miles
    Test number
    600907718277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass13,719 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    13,719 miles
    Test number
    693373517293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail13,719 miles (+3,655)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,719 miles
    Test number
    920463917205
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  28. Pass10,064 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    10,064 miles
    Test number
    833152416229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL03 BPU

Does LL03 BPU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL03 BPU is valid until 9 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL03 BPU?
The MOT on LL03 BPU is valid until 9 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL03 BPU done?
LL03 BPU was recorded at 66,948 miles at its MOT on 7 Sept 2026, an average of 2,829 miles a year.
Has LL03 BPU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL03 BPU has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on LL03 BPU 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 LL03 BPU find?
LL03 BPU passed its latest MOT on 7 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive.

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