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Ford Focus

Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,989 cc

LS03 KBXMOT history

LS03 KBX is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 30 Apr 2003. Its MOT is valid until 11 May 2027 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 76,278 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 May 2026.

LS03 KBX blue Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 11 May 2027
Mileage
76,278 mi
At MOT on 12 May 2026
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,380 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS03 KBX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,989 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
30 Apr 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 May 2027
Latest MOT test
12 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS03 KBX was last recorded at 76,278 miles on 12 May 2026, 29 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
76,249 miles · 6 May 2026
Between the last two tests
29 miles
Average per year
2,380 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 76,278 miles
  • 2025 – 76,152 miles
  • 2023 – 75,980 miles
  • 2021 – 75,925 miles
  • 2020 – 75,796 miles
  • 2019 – 74,413 miles
  • 2018 – 73,989 miles
  • 2017 – 73,909 miles
  • 2015 – 72,933 miles
  • 2014 – 72,001 miles
  • 2013 – 68,309 miles
  • 2012 – 61,412 miles
  • 2011 – 56,269 miles
  • 2010 – 52,688 miles
  • 2009 – 47,187 miles
  • 2008 – 36,418 miles
  • 2007 – 34,656 miles
  • 2006 – 28,603 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass76,278 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Rusty underside due to age

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

Full MOT history

22 tests since 2 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass76,278 miles (+29)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2027
    Odometer
    76,278 miles
    Test number
    745794247045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail76,249 miles (+97)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,249 miles
    Test number
    186663110619
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass76,152 miles (+172)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    76,152 miles
    Test number
    691435790552

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass75,980 miles (+55)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    75,980 miles
    Test number
    841295892842
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRusty underside due to age

  5. Pass75,925 miles (+129)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    75,925 miles
    Test number
    321897088965
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRusty underside due to age

  6. Pass75,796 miles (+1,383)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    75,796 miles
    Test number
    574636332249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass74,413 miles (+424)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    74,413 miles
    Test number
    832400066184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass73,989 miles (+80)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    73,989 miles
    Test number
    107913140792

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass73,909 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2018
    Odometer
    73,909 miles
    Test number
    277114582276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail73,909 miles (+976)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,909 miles
    Test number
    319443304157
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  11. Pass72,933 miles (+932)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    72,933 miles
    Test number
    757601765145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass72,001 miles (+1)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    72,001 miles
    Test number
    989018904198
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak

  13. Fail72,000 miles (+3,691)7 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,000 miles
    Test number
    606391904169
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak

  14. Pass68,309 miles (+6,897)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    68,309 miles
    Test number
    458893343032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass61,412 miles (+5,143)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    61,412 miles
    Test number
    607481242039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass56,269 miles (+3,581)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    56,269 miles
    Test number
    456122331005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass52,688 miles (+48)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    52,688 miles
    Test number
    702677460078
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak

  18. Fail52,640 miles (+5,453)4 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,640 miles
    Test number
    700029030058
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • NoteOil leak

  19. Pass47,187 miles (+10,769)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    47,187 miles
    Test number
    464986399000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass36,418 miles (+1,762)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    36,418 miles
    Test number
    993549158038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass34,656 miles (+6,053)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2008
    Odometer
    34,656 miles
    Test number
    644504847167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass28,603 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2007
    Odometer
    28,603 miles
    Test number
    284782126116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS03 KBX

Does LS03 KBX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS03 KBX is valid until 11 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS03 KBX?
The MOT on LS03 KBX is valid until 11 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS03 KBX done?
LS03 KBX was recorded at 76,278 miles at its MOT on 12 May 2026, an average of 2,380 miles a year.
Has LS03 KBX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS03 KBX has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 6 May 2026.
Has the mileage on LS03 KBX 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 LS03 KBX find?
LS03 KBX passed its latest MOT on 12 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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