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Ford Focus

Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,596 cc

LM03 WMOMOT history

LM03 WMO is a silver petrol Ford Focus first used on 31 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 30 May 2024 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 144,800 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 May 2024.

LM03 WMO silver Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 30 May 2024
Mileage
144,800 mi
At MOT on 27 May 2024
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
9,847 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM03 WMO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
31 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 May 2024
Latest MOT test
27 May 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

LM03 WMO was last recorded at 144,800 miles on 27 May 2024, 11,551 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 May 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
133,249 miles · 31 May 2023
Between the last two tests
11,551 miles
Average per year
9,847 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 144,800 miles
  • 2023 – 133,249 miles
  • 2022 – 117,501 miles
  • 2021 – 110,000 miles
  • 2020 – 103,161 miles
  • 2019 – 92,425 miles
  • 2018 – 79,240 miles
  • 2017 – 65,112 miles
  • 2016 – 51,206 miles
  • 2015 – 36,318 miles
  • 2014 – 21,746 miles
  • 2013 – 19,678 miles
  • 2012 – 17,608 miles
  • 2011 – 14,797 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail144,800 miles
  • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside and offside inner sill areas corroded
  • AdvisoryOffside wiper blade taped on
  • AdvisoryRear subframe and suspension corroded

What MOT failures 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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

17 tests since 15 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail144,800 miles (+11,551)4 major2 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,800 miles
    Test number
    320064955349
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside inner sill areas corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside wiper blade taped on
    • AdvisoryRear subframe and suspension corroded
  2. Pass133,249 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2024
    Odometer
    133,249 miles
    Test number
    971056363413
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOuter sill covers fitted
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heat sheild insecure
  3. Fail133,249 miles (+15,748)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,249 miles
    Test number
    660442072070
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOuter sill covers fitted
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heat sheild insecure
  4. Pass117,501 miles (+7,501)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    117,501 miles
    Test number
    229268194014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass110,000 miles (+6,839)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    110,000 miles
    Test number
    646265460887
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front inner (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass103,161 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    103,161 miles
    Test number
    916966756401
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryAlternator belt deteriorated
  7. Fail103,161 miles (+10,736)1 major2 repaired9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,161 miles
    Test number
    905175850912
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective at rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryAlternator belt deteriorated
  8. Pass92,425 miles (+13,185)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    92,425 miles
    Test number
    880847704060
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chips. (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust Bracket Broken, System Still Supported.
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  9. Pass79,240 miles (+14,128)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    79,240 miles
    Test number
    245347521337
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  10. Pass65,112 miles (+13,906)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    65,112 miles
    Test number
    567560731174
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  11. Pass51,206 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    51,206 miles
    Test number
    833288246738

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail51,206 miles (+14,888)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,206 miles
    Test number
    891749449065
    • FailureFront Lower Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Lower Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass36,318 miles (+14,572)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    36,318 miles
    Test number
    516473485058
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass21,746 miles (+2,068)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    21,746 miles
    Test number
    719648174021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass19,678 miles (+2,070)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    19,678 miles
    Test number
    956641473056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass17,608 miles (+2,811)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    17,608 miles
    Test number
    785374172033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass14,797 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    14,797 miles
    Test number
    847314271009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM03 WMO

Does LM03 WMO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM03 WMO expired on 30 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM03 WMO?
The MOT on LM03 WMO expired on 30 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM03 WMO done?
LM03 WMO was recorded at 144,800 miles at its MOT on 27 May 2024, an average of 9,847 miles a year.
Has LM03 WMO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM03 WMO has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 27 May 2024.
Has the mileage on LM03 WMO 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 LM03 WMO find?
LM03 WMO failed its latest MOT on 27 May 2024 with 4 major defects, 2 defects repaired at the test and 7 advisories: nearside rear direction indicator not working; nearside rear parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel; offside rear parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel, and 10 more.

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