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Ford Focus

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,388 cc

LU03 AUFMOT history

LU03 AUF is a silver petrol Ford Focus first used on 16 Aug 2003. Its MOT expired on 29 Dec 2023 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 112,002 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Dec 2022.

LU03 AUF silver Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 29 Dec 2023
Mileage
112,002 mi
At MOT on 30 Dec 2022
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,338 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LU03 AUF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,388 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
16 Aug 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Dec 2023
Latest MOT test
30 Dec 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LU03 AUF was last recorded at 112,002 miles on 30 Dec 2022, 4,157 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Dec 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
107,845 miles · 29 Dec 2021
Between the last two tests
4,157 miles
Average per year
4,338 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 112,002 miles
  • 2021 – 107,845 miles
  • 2020 – 102,982 miles
  • 2019 – 98,346 miles
  • 2018 – 95,396 miles
  • 2017 – 93,303 miles
  • 2016 – 90,271 miles
  • 2015 – 87,367 miles
  • 2014 – 85,196 miles
  • 2013 – 80,355 miles
  • 2012 – 75,730 miles
  • 2011 – 72,143 miles
  • 2010 – 72,086 miles
  • 2009 – 71,425 miles
  • 2008 – 69,677 miles
  • 2007 – 57,430 miles
  • 2006 – 44,309 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass112,002 miles
  • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both side front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe both side, both side inner sills, fuel pipe, rear axle components all slight corroded
  • AdvisoryOuter cv boot slight split both

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.

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

22 tests since 14 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass112,002 miles (+4,157)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    112,002 miles
    Test number
    927149113331
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both side front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe both side, both side inner sills, fuel pipe, rear axle components all slight corroded
    • AdvisoryOuter cv boot slight split both

  2. Pass107,845 miles (+4,863)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    107,845 miles
    Test number
    284052424409
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryWater in offside rear fog lamp

  3. Pass102,982 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    102,982 miles
    Test number
    241022547294
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Fail102,982 miles (+4,636)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,982 miles
    Test number
    296585536843
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass98,346 miles (+2,950)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    98,346 miles
    Test number
    842999386978
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Pass95,396 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    95,396 miles
    Test number
    544961543269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail95,396 miles (+2,093)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,396 miles
    Test number
    880351686249
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass93,303 miles (+3,032)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    93,303 miles
    Test number
    809107661402
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  9. Pass90,271 miles (+2,904)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    90,271 miles
    Test number
    249421903356
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  10. Pass87,367 miles (+2,171)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    87,367 miles
    Test number
    462928851962
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  11. Pass85,196 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    85,196 miles
    Test number
    636487654366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail85,196 miles (+4,841)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,196 miles
    Test number
    316977854323
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  13. Pass80,355 miles (+4,625)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    80,355 miles
    Test number
    309914663375

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass75,730 miles (+3,587)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    75,730 miles
    Test number
    845774152373

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass72,143 miles (+57)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    72,143 miles
    Test number
    945744261325

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass72,086 miles (+661)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    72,086 miles
    Test number
    964034840365

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass71,425 miles (+1,748)1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    71,425 miles
    Test number
    493873709491
    • NoteRear number plate deteriorating slightly

  18. Pass69,677 miles (+12,247)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    69,677 miles
    Test number
    483939908379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail57,430 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,430 miles
    Test number
    411080207489
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  20. Pass57,430 miles (+13,121)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    57,430 miles
    Test number
    781930007304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass44,309 miles (+4,073)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    44,309 miles
    Test number
    373036406392

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass40,236 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    40,236 miles
    Test number
    641585266133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LU03 AUF

Does LU03 AUF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LU03 AUF expired on 29 Dec 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LU03 AUF?
The MOT on LU03 AUF expired on 29 Dec 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LU03 AUF done?
LU03 AUF was recorded at 112,002 miles at its MOT on 30 Dec 2022, an average of 4,338 miles a year.
Has LU03 AUF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LU03 AUF has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Dec 2020.
Has the mileage on LU03 AUF 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 LU03 AUF find?
LU03 AUF passed its latest MOT on 30 Dec 2022 with 4 advisories: anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both side front; offside front wheel bearing has slight play; brake pipe both side, both side inner sills, fuel pipe, rear axle components all slight corroded, and 1 more.

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