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Ford Focus

Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 1,596 cc

LS52 LBEMOT history

LS52 LBE is a silver petrol Ford Focus first used on 21 Nov 2002. Its MOT expired on 29 Jan 2023 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 220,875 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Jan 2022.

LS52 LBE silver Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 29 Jan 2023
Mileage
220,875 mi
At MOT on 25 Jan 2022
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
9,699 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS52 LBE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
21 Nov 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
25 Jan 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS52 LBE was last recorded at 220,875 miles on 25 Jan 2022, 49 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jan 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
220,826 miles · 22 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
49 miles
Average per year
9,699 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 220,875 miles
  • 2021 – 212,611 miles
  • 2020 – 205,407 miles
  • 2019 – 194,888 miles
  • 2018 – 185,205 miles
  • 2017 – 177,213 miles
  • 2016 – 171,224 miles
  • 2015 – 164,816 miles
  • 2014 – 159,692 miles
  • 2013 – 154,637 miles
  • 2012 – 144,285 miles
  • 2011 – 128,910 miles
  • 2010 – 114,899 miles
  • 2009 – 102,541 miles
  • 2007 – 89,602 miles
  • 2006 – 74,280 miles
  • 2005 – 63,508 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass220,875 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryExhaust flexi deteriotatedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Rear coil spring corroded Both (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

25 tests since 4 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass220,875 miles (+49)2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    220,875 miles
    Test number
    694463128528
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust flexi deteriotated
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Fail220,826 miles (+8,215)1 major2 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    220,826 miles
    Test number
    309127261696
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust flexi deteriotated
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin 95% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass212,611 miles3 minor13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    212,611 miles
    Test number
    702842309542
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth Rubber worn off on edge (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm & perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Fail212,611 miles (+7,204)1 repaired3 minor13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    212,611 miles
    Test number
    442512310712
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Body component corroded and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth Rubber worn off on edge (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm & perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass205,407 miles (+10,519)13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    205,407 miles
    Test number
    360742822848
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth On one edge (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi joint at front also deterioated (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFuel hose corroded Fuel tank filler hoses (6.1.3 (c) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm & perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass194,888 miles (+22)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    194,888 miles
    Test number
    116512288378
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  7. Fail194,866 miles (+9,661)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    194,866 miles
    Test number
    496210211000
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryN/s ans o/s sills badly corroded

  8. Pass185,205 miles (+7,992)13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    185,205 miles
    Test number
    174902478969
    • AdvisoryFuel filler pipes corroded slightly
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm & Perished (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coolant leak
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm & Perished (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear subframe front bushs (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded Both (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear engine mount bush deteriorated

  9. Pass177,213 miles (+5,989)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    177,213 miles
    Test number
    850821880037
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear, both (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFuel filler corroded

  10. Pass171,224 miles (+6,408)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    171,224 miles
    Test number
    545982338540
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryChild seat fitted (rear), not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFuel filler neck corroded
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion
    • AdvisoryRear trailing arm bushes deteriorated

  11. Fail164,816 miles1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,816 miles
    Test number
    325913925034
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  12. Pass164,816 miles (+5,124)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    164,816 miles
    Test number
    669213925074
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  13. Pass159,692 miles (+5,055)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    159,692 miles
    Test number
    178698514403

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass154,637 miles (+10,352)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    154,637 miles
    Test number
    319293023035
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass144,285 miles (+15,375)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    144,285 miles
    Test number
    288212612073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail128,910 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,910 miles
    Test number
    436209211020
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

  17. Pass128,910 miles (+14,011)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    128,910 miles
    Test number
    486999111082
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

  18. Fail114,899 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,899 miles
    Test number
    600215820093
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  19. Pass114,899 miles (+12,358)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    114,899 miles
    Test number
    900805220046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass102,541 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    102,541 miles
    Test number
    160455019432
    • 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)
    • NoteRear exhaust section deteriorated

  21. Fail102,541 miles (+12,939)1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,541 miles
    Test number
    401705019050
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • 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)
    • NoteRear exhaust section deteriorated

  22. Pass89,602 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    89,602 miles
    Test number
    143664527305

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail89,602 miles (+15,322)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,602 miles
    Test number
    650744827331
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  24. Pass74,280 miles (+10,772)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    74,280 miles
    Test number
    434172926352
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  25. Pass63,508 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    63,508 miles
    Test number
    863098205357

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS52 LBE

Does LS52 LBE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS52 LBE expired on 29 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS52 LBE?
The MOT on LS52 LBE expired on 29 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS52 LBE done?
LS52 LBE was recorded at 220,875 miles at its MOT on 25 Jan 2022, an average of 9,699 miles a year.
Has LS52 LBE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS52 LBE has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on LS52 LBE 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 LS52 LBE find?
LS52 LBE passed its latest MOT on 25 Jan 2022 with 2 minor defects and 7 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; exhaust flexi deteriotated, and 6 more.

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