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Silver · Diesel · 2003 · 1,753 cc

LL03 JZHMOT history

LL03 JZH is a silver diesel Ford Focus first used on 30 Jun 2003. Its MOT expired on 19 Sept 2023 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 89,014 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Sept 2022.

LL03 JZH silver Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Focus, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 19 Sept 2023
Mileage
89,014 mi
At MOT on 20 Sept 2022
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,063 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL03 JZH
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,753 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
30 Jun 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
20 Sept 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL03 JZH was last recorded at 89,014 miles on 20 Sept 2022, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Sept 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 7 Mar 2008: 7,628 miles, lower than 22,977 miles on 20 Jun 2006.

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
89,010 miles · 17 Sept 2022
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
4,063 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 89,014 miles
  • 2021 – 85,952 miles
  • 2020 – 74,461 miles
  • 2019 – 67,155 miles
  • 2018 – 63,930 miles
  • 2017 – 60,407 miles
  • 2016 – 53,207 miles
  • 2015 – 46,613 miles
  • 2014 – 38,669 miles
  • 2013 – 35,153 miles
  • 2012 – 31,416 miles
  • 2011 – 26,238 miles
  • 2010 – 19,409 miles
  • 2009 – 12,337 miles
  • 2008 – 7,628 miles
  • 2006 – 22,977 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass89,014 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryExhaust outer skin corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Coolant low

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2014–2018

Full MOT history

23 tests since 20 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass89,014 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    89,014 miles
    Test number
    516967185549
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryExhaust outer skin corroded

  2. Fail89,010 miles (+3,058)6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,010 miles
    Test number
    296336691256
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryExhaust outer skin corroded

  3. Pass85,952 miles (+9)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    85,952 miles
    Test number
    673571738090
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield loose
    • AdvisoryExhaust outerskin corroded

  4. Fail85,943 miles (+11,482)10 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,943 miles
    Test number
    531552489057
    • MajorBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailer arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust box skin corroded
    • AdvisoryHeat shield loose
    • AdvisoryUnderbody has surface corrosion

  5. Pass74,461 miles (+8)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    74,461 miles
    Test number
    427535897583
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoolant low

  6. Fail74,453 miles (+7,298)2 dangerous4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,453 miles
    Test number
    957004098008
    • DangerousRear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoolant low

  7. Pass67,155 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    67,155 miles
    Test number
    350483329425
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail67,154 miles (+3,224)1 dangerous3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,154 miles
    Test number
    370619349688
    • DangerousRear Exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire (6.1.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak low
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass63,930 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2019
    Odometer
    63,930 miles
    Test number
    755041856867

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail63,930 miles (+3,523)7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,930 miles
    Test number
    971213002386
    • FailureFront Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  11. Pass60,407 miles (+7,200)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2018
    Odometer
    60,407 miles
    Test number
    692067133973
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass53,207 miles (+6,594)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2017
    Odometer
    53,207 miles
    Test number
    287538310801
    • AdvisoryBoth rear inner sills slightly corroded

  13. Pass46,613 miles (+7,944)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2016
    Odometer
    46,613 miles
    Test number
    829820755109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass38,669 miles (+7)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    38,669 miles
    Test number
    919519494072
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • NoteFront brake discs heavily corroded
    • NoteRear brake discs heavily corroded

  15. Fail38,662 miles (+3,509)3 dangerous3 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,662 miles
    Test number
    267942594073
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • DangerousOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • DangerousOffside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) insecure (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteFront brake discs heavily corroded
    • NoteRear brake discs heavily corroded

  16. Pass35,153 miles (+3,737)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    35,153 miles
    Test number
    496410173016
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass31,416 miles (+5,178)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    31,416 miles
    Test number
    235690772041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass26,238 miles (+6,829)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    26,238 miles
    Test number
    448139061073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass19,409 miles (+7,072)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    19,409 miles
    Test number
    154994160458
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass12,337 miles (+4,709)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    12,337 miles
    Test number
    474349369003
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass7,628 miles (-15,349)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    7,628 miles
    Test number
    840057768089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail22,977 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,977 miles
    Test number
    151911276124
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  23. Pass22,977 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    22,977 miles
    Test number
    431801576146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL03 JZH

Does LL03 JZH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL03 JZH expired on 19 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL03 JZH?
The MOT on LL03 JZH expired on 19 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL03 JZH done?
LL03 JZH was recorded at 89,014 miles at its MOT on 20 Sept 2022, an average of 4,063 miles a year.
Has LL03 JZH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL03 JZH has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on LL03 JZH ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 7 Mar 2008. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LL03 JZH find?
LL03 JZH passed its latest MOT on 20 Sept 2022 with 2 advisories: nearside rear service brake binding but not excessively; exhaust outer skin corroded.

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