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Ford Focus

Black · Petrol · 2003 · 1,596 cc

LR03 XMBMOT history

LR03 XMB is a black petrol Ford Focus first used on 31 Mar 2003. Its MOT is valid until 21 Jun 2027 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 84,087 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jun 2026.

LR03 XMB black Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 21 Jun 2027
Mileage
84,087 mi
At MOT on 10 Jun 2026
MOT tests
28
20 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,455 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR03 XMB
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
31 Mar 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR03 XMB was last recorded at 84,087 miles on 10 Jun 2026, 1,820 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
82,267 miles · 18 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
1,820 miles
Average per year
3,455 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 84,087 miles
  • 2025 – 82,267 miles
  • 2024 – 80,227 miles
  • 2023 – 76,506 miles
  • 2022 – 70,275 miles
  • 2020 – 63,384 miles
  • 2019 – 57,585 miles
  • 2018 – 55,056 miles
  • 2017 – 51,183 miles
  • 2016 – 47,786 miles
  • 2015 – 44,506 miles
  • 2014 – 41,449 miles
  • 2013 – 37,562 miles
  • 2012 – 35,003 miles
  • 2011 – 32,950 miles
  • 2010 – 30,042 miles
  • 2009 – 26,573 miles
  • 2008 – 23,399 miles
  • 2007 – 19,259 miles
  • 2006 – 15,149 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass84,087 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 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, 2020–2024

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass84,087 miles (+1,820)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    84,087 miles
    Test number
    310026621038
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass82,267 miles (+2,040)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    82,267 miles
    Test number
    573846780482
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass80,227 miles (+23)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    80,227 miles
    Test number
    502052422088
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Fail80,204 miles (+3,698)2 dangerous4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,204 miles
    Test number
    419988645833
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass76,506 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    76,506 miles
    Test number
    646575090002
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. Fail76,506 miles (+6,231)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,506 miles
    Test number
    826521184083
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. Pass70,275 miles (+6,891)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    70,275 miles
    Test number
    435030111705
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  8. Pass63,384 miles (+51)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    63,384 miles
    Test number
    366154156359
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  9. Fail63,333 miles (+5,748)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,333 miles
    Test number
    103903632715
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  10. Pass57,585 miles (+2,529)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    57,585 miles
    Test number
    427979323891
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  11. Pass55,056 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    55,056 miles
    Test number
    431278037412

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail55,055 miles (+3,872)2 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,055 miles
    Test number
    835161906038
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  13. Pass51,183 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    51,183 miles
    Test number
    808821733895

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail51,183 miles (+3,397)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,183 miles
    Test number
    628620284848
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  15. Pass47,786 miles (+3,280)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    47,786 miles
    Test number
    664123343851
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass44,506 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    44,506 miles
    Test number
    386040885150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail44,499 miles (+3,050)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,499 miles
    Test number
    539966975180
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • NoteEngine light on
  18. Pass41,449 miles (+3,887)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    41,449 miles
    Test number
    229190174144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass37,562 miles (+2,559)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    37,562 miles
    Test number
    377963763184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass35,003 miles (+2,053)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    35,003 miles
    Test number
    777954072112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass32,950 miles (+2,908)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    32,950 miles
    Test number
    969301381150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass30,042 miles (+3,469)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    30,042 miles
    Test number
    240887970450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail26,573 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,573 miles
    Test number
    272393879114
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  24. Pass26,573 miles (+3,174)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    26,573 miles
    Test number
    741233479132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass23,399 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    23,399 miles
    Test number
    940523278109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail23,393 miles (+4,134)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,393 miles
    Test number
    942383278150
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureRear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
  27. Pass19,259 miles (+4,110)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    19,259 miles
    Test number
    503750387172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass15,149 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    15,149 miles
    Test number
    542589476196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR03 XMB

Does LR03 XMB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR03 XMB is valid until 21 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR03 XMB?
The MOT on LR03 XMB is valid until 21 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR03 XMB done?
LR03 XMB was recorded at 84,087 miles at its MOT on 10 Jun 2026, an average of 3,455 miles a year.
Has LR03 XMB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR03 XMB has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on LR03 XMB 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 LR03 XMB find?
LR03 XMB passed its latest MOT on 10 Jun 2026 with 7 advisories: central exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 4 more.

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