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Ford Focus

Blue · Petrol · 2007 · 1,596 cc

LS57 LBYMOT history

LS57 LBY is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 14 Dec 2007. Its MOT expired on 7 Dec 2023 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 73,458 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Nov 2022.

LS57 LBY blue Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 7 Dec 2023
Mileage
73,458 mi
At MOT on 24 Nov 2022
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,621 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS57 LBY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
14 Dec 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Dec 2023
Latest MOT test
24 Nov 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS57 LBY was last recorded at 73,458 miles on 24 Nov 2022, 6,896 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Dec 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
66,562 miles · 8 Dec 2021
Between the last two tests
6,896 miles
Average per year
5,621 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 73,458 miles
  • 2021 – 66,562 miles
  • 2020 – 58,825 miles
  • 2019 – 50,318 miles
  • 2018 – 42,375 miles
  • 2017 – 40,590 miles
  • 2016 – 36,025 miles
  • 2015 – 31,546 miles
  • 2014 – 26,648 miles
  • 2013 – 21,806 miles
  • 2011 – 12,015 miles
  • 2010 – 5,611 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass73,458 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryGear lever broken (comes apart), but functional
  • AdvisorySigns of a power steering fluid leak (quite heavily covered by power steering bottle), not currently leaking and has clearly been repaired at bottle base
  • AdvisoryRear subframe and inner sill areas/floorpan corroded, but not considered excessive

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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

15 tests since 29 Oct 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass73,458 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    73,458 miles
    Test number
    238088993220
    • AdvisoryGear lever broken (comes apart), but functional
    • AdvisorySigns of a power steering fluid leak (quite heavily covered by power steering bottle), not currently leaking and has clearly been repaired at bottle base
    • AdvisoryRear subframe and inner sill areas/floorpan corroded, but not considered excessive
  2. Fail73,458 miles (+6,896)3 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,458 miles
    Test number
    513223732396
    • Repaired at testBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit has a temp repair (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively has a temp repair (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryGear lever broken (comes apart), but functional
    • AdvisorySigns of a power steering fluid leak (quite heavily covered by power steering bottle), not currently leaking and has clearly been repaired at bottle base
    • AdvisoryRear subframe and inner sill areas/floorpan corroded, but not considered excessive
  3. Pass66,562 miles (+97)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    66,562 miles
    Test number
    443729325812
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  4. Fail66,465 miles (+7,640)3 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,465 miles
    Test number
    117806077865
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))
    • MajorPower steering component insecure reservoir (2.1.5 (d) (i))
    • MajorPower steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))
    • MajorRear Position lamp not working all rear (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  5. Pass58,825 miles (+8,507)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    58,825 miles
    Test number
    839234899971
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  6. Pass50,318 miles (+7,943)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    50,318 miles
    Test number
    837127637224
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  7. Pass42,375 miles (+1,785)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    42,375 miles
    Test number
    607718184273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass40,590 miles (+4,565)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    40,590 miles
    Test number
    634951454717

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass36,025 miles (+4,479)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    36,025 miles
    Test number
    498088924523

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass31,546 miles (+4,898)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    31,546 miles
    Test number
    735721905230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass26,648 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    26,648 miles
    Test number
    456256494197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail26,648 miles (+4,842)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,648 miles
    Test number
    209825294160
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass21,806 miles (+9,791)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    21,806 miles
    Test number
    315897393136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass12,015 miles (+6,404)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    12,015 miles
    Test number
    797011111325

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass5,611 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    5,611 miles
    Test number
    274672200354

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS57 LBY

Does LS57 LBY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS57 LBY expired on 7 Dec 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS57 LBY?
The MOT on LS57 LBY expired on 7 Dec 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS57 LBY done?
LS57 LBY was recorded at 73,458 miles at its MOT on 24 Nov 2022, an average of 5,621 miles a year.
Has LS57 LBY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS57 LBY has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on LS57 LBY 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 LS57 LBY find?
LS57 LBY passed its latest MOT on 24 Nov 2022 with 3 advisories: gear lever broken (comes apart), but functional; signs of a power steering fluid leak (quite heavily covered by power steering bottle), not currently leaking and has clearly been repaired at bottle base; rear subframe and inner sill areas/floorpan corroded, but not considered excessive.

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