
Ford Focus
Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,596 cc
LR03 BHEMOT history
LR03 BHE is a silver petrol Ford Focus first used on 26 Mar 2003. Its MOT expired on 19 May 2025 and it has passed 19 of 29 MOT tests, with 102,558 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 May 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 19 May 2025
- Mileage
- 102,558 mi
- At MOT on 29 May 2025
- MOT tests
- 29
- 19 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 4,018 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR03 BHE
- 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
- 26 Mar 2003
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 19 May 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 29 May 2025 (Fail)
Mileage history
LR03 BHE was last recorded at 102,558 miles on 29 May 2025, 1,751 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 May 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 27 Feb 2008: 3 miles, lower than 32,316 miles on 22 Mar 2007.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 100,807 miles · 20 May 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1,751 miles
- Average per year
- 4,018 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 102,558 miles
- 2024 – 100,807 miles
- 2023 – 98,934 miles
- 2022 – 94,644 miles
- 2021 – 91,038 miles
- 2020 – 87,883 miles
- 2019 – 82,237 miles
- 2018 – 77,440 miles
- 2017 – 72,229 miles
- 2016 – 65,991 miles
- 2015 – 55,978 miles
- 2014 – 40,668 miles
- 2013 – 32,109 miles
- 2012 – 21,738 miles
- 2011 – 12,830 miles
- 2010 – 8,545 miles
- 2009 – 4,996 miles
- 2008 – 3 miles
- 2007 – 32,316 miles
- 2006 – 25,470 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Pin hole in CV boot
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded Brake Pipe - Located Under Bonnet, Under Servo
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
29 tests since 23 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail102,558 miles (+1,751)2 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,558 miles
- Test number
- 296521943865
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Pin hole in CV boot
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass100,807 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2025
- Odometer
- 100,807 miles
- Test number
- 475188736807
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Fail100,807 miles (+1,873)5 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,807 miles
- Test number
- 277035089786
- MajorNearside Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded Under bonnet (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass98,934 miles (+34)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 98,934 miles
- Test number
- 604892235278
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- 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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail98,900 miles (+4,256)1 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,900 miles
- Test number
- 751789172221
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- 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 Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass94,644 miles (+3,606)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 94,644 miles
- Test number
- 329507524696
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
- 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 Under bonnet (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass91,038 miles (+9)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 91,038 miles
- Test number
- 809757675765
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded Brake Pipe - Located Under Bonnet, Under Servo (1.1.11 (c))
Fail91,029 miles (+3,146)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,029 miles
- Test number
- 857548020045
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded Brake Pipe - Located Under Bonnet, Under Servo (1.1.11 (c))
Pass87,883 miles (+5,646)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 87,883 miles
- Test number
- 487674910530
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,237 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 82,237 miles
- Test number
- 845150913985
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail82,237 miles (+4,797)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,237 miles
- Test number
- 161345592219
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass77,440 miles (+5,211)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 77,440 miles
- Test number
- 104779078540
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,229 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 72,229 miles
- Test number
- 765419347200
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail72,225 miles (+6,234)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,225 miles
- Test number
- 747751218154
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass65,991 miles (+10,013)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 65,991 miles
- Test number
- 461139727493
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,978 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 55,978 miles
- Test number
- 167893265461
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail55,978 miles (+15,310)3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,978 miles
- Test number
- 239133765087
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass40,668 miles (+8,559)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 40,668 miles
- Test number
- 119847384003
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,109 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 32,109 miles
- Test number
- 429337283001
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail32,109 miles (+10,371)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,109 miles
- Test number
- 575687483096
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Pass21,738 miles (+8,908)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 21,738 miles
- Test number
- 336843782086
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteStrong smell of exhaust fumes inside cabin and in engine bay
Pass12,830 miles (+4,285)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 12,830 miles
- Test number
- 518090971066
- AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Pass8,545 miles (+3,549)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 8,545 miles
- Test number
- 191731070034
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail4,996 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 4,996 miles
- Test number
- 402600899062
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass4,996 miles (+98)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 4,996 miles
- Test number
- 864420199089
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail4,898 miles (+4,895)1 failure1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 4,898 miles
- Test number
- 351215389045
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NotePark function on front wipers not working
Pass3 miles (-32,313)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 3 miles
- Test number
- 143628358442
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,316 miles (+6,846)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 32,316 miles
- Test number
- 191771687423
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,470 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 25,470 miles
- Test number
- 203412386069
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR03 BHE
- Does LR03 BHE currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LR03 BHE expired on 19 May 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LR03 BHE?
- The MOT on LR03 BHE expired on 19 May 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LR03 BHE done?
- LR03 BHE was recorded at 102,558 miles at its MOT on 29 May 2025, an average of 4,018 miles a year.
- Has LR03 BHE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR03 BHE has failed 10 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 29 May 2025.
- Has the mileage on LR03 BHE ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 27 Feb 2008. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LR03 BHE find?
- LR03 BHE failed its latest MOT on 29 May 2025 with 2 major defects, 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: nearside headlamp aim too low; nearside integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill; offside front upper anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated, and 5 more.
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