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Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,596 cc

LX55 VBTMOT history

LX55 VBT is a black petrol Ford Focus first used on 1 Sept 2005. Its MOT expired on 29 Oct 2024 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 67,619 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Oct 2023.

LX55 VBT black Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 29 Oct 2024
Mileage
67,619 mi
At MOT on 4 Oct 2022
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,632 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX55 VBT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
1 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Oct 2024
Latest MOT test
30 Oct 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX55 VBT was last recorded at 67,619 miles on 4 Oct 2022, 9,877 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Sept 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
57,742 miles · 28 Sept 2021
Between the last two tests
9,877 miles
Average per year
3,632 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 67,619 miles
  • 2021 – 57,742 miles
  • 2020 – 51,286 miles
  • 2019 – 50,209 miles
  • 2018 – 48,652 miles
  • 2017 – 47,153 miles
  • 2016 – 45,551 miles
  • 2015 – 44,031 miles
  • 2014 – 42,384 miles
  • 2013 – 39,750 miles
  • 2012 – 37,612 miles
  • 2011 – 34,957 miles
  • 2010 – 28,479 miles
  • 2009 – 23,091 miles
  • 2008 – 16,319 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2010

Full MOT history

19 tests since 19 Aug 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. PassMileage not read6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    570652366525
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass67,619 miles (+9,877)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    67,619 miles
    Test number
    220672244449
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront and rear exhaust bracket broke

  3. Pass57,742 miles (+6,456)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    57,742 miles
    Test number
    153545842687
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass51,286 miles (+1,077)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    51,286 miles
    Test number
    862659404668

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass50,209 miles (+1,557)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    50,209 miles
    Test number
    972964484124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass48,652 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    48,652 miles
    Test number
    475235918990

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail48,652 miles (+1,499)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,652 miles
    Test number
    736309392451
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass47,153 miles (+1,602)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    47,153 miles
    Test number
    525239091437

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass45,551 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    45,551 miles
    Test number
    373782223887
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust hanger corroded thin

  10. Fail45,551 miles (+1,520)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,551 miles
    Test number
    620101671952
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust hanger corroded thin

  11. Pass44,031 miles (+1,647)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    44,031 miles
    Test number
    497930925286
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteNearside front outer tyre wall has a worn groove mark & cracking inbetween the tread.

  12. Pass42,384 miles (+2,634)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    42,384 miles
    Test number
    435156814210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass39,750 miles (+2,138)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    39,750 miles
    Test number
    808745323288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass37,612 miles (+2,655)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    37,612 miles
    Test number
    419144522271
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront inner brake discs slightly lipped/worn

  15. Pass34,957 miles (+6,478)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    34,957 miles
    Test number
    826899331205
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass28,479 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    28,479 miles
    Test number
    372023230459
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Fail28,479 miles (+5,388)3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,479 miles
    Test number
    384153530257
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass23,091 miles (+6,772)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    23,091 miles
    Test number
    324688139288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass16,319 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    16,319 miles
    Test number
    234002038297
    • 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)

Questions about LX55 VBT

Does LX55 VBT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LX55 VBT expired on 29 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LX55 VBT?
The MOT on LX55 VBT expired on 29 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LX55 VBT done?
LX55 VBT was recorded at 67,619 miles at its MOT on 4 Oct 2022, an average of 3,632 miles a year.
Has LX55 VBT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX55 VBT has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Sept 2018.
Has the mileage on LX55 VBT 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 LX55 VBT find?
LX55 VBT passed its latest MOT on 30 Oct 2023 with 6 advisories: nearside rear anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 3 more.

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