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Ford Focus

Green · Petrol · 1998 · 1,796 cc

S89 LBDMOT history

S89 LBD is a green petrol Ford Focus first used on 7 Dec 1998. Its MOT expired on 8 Feb 2023 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 90,537 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Feb 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 8 Feb 2023
Mileage
90,537 mi
At MOT on 8 Feb 2022
MOT tests
27
17 passed · 10 failed
Per year
4,201 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S89 LBD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
7 Dec 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Feb 2023
Latest MOT test
8 Feb 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

S89 LBD was last recorded at 90,537 miles on 8 Feb 2022, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Feb 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
90,537 miles · 7 Feb 2022
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
4,201 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 90,537 miles
  • 2021 – 87,370 miles
  • 2020 – 84,344 miles
  • 2019 – 80,647 miles
  • 2018 – 77,571 miles
  • 2017 – 73,812 miles
  • 2016 – 69,294 miles
  • 2015 – 64,840 miles
  • 2013 – 59,534 miles
  • 2012 – 56,566 miles
  • 2011 – 53,186 miles
  • 2010 – 42,500 miles
  • 2009 – 35,625 miles
  • 2008 – 30,348 miles
  • 2007 – 28,343 miles
  • 2006 – 24,119 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass90,537 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))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

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 Coil spring corroded both

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing between treads

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexible hose

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

27 tests since 18 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass90,537 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    90,537 miles
    Test number
    966059989098
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Fail90,537 miles (+3,167)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,537 miles
    Test number
    968162684806
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass87,370 miles (+8)1 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    87,370 miles
    Test number
    701606427621
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail87,362 miles (+3,018)4 major2 repaired1 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,362 miles
    Test number
    361676432882
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass84,344 miles (+17)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    84,344 miles
    Test number
    481335483971
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Fail84,327 miles (+3,680)3 major11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,327 miles
    Test number
    621056398178
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Exhaust system insecure back box hanger rubber broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass80,647 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    80,647 miles
    Test number
    558791104181
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and all over back end (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Fail80,647 miles (+3,076)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,647 miles
    Test number
    822071596794
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and all over back end (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass77,571 miles (+3,759)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    77,571 miles
    Test number
    293849752072
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Nearside and Offside (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Nearside and Offside
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded Nearside and Offside (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Front and Rear (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryFuel filler pipe corroded

  10. Pass73,812 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    73,812 miles
    Test number
    599633735484
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  11. FailMileage not read1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    159617013197
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  12. Pass69,294 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    69,294 miles
    Test number
    732336912037
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Trailing arm bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear Exhaust Box (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub frame has slight corrosion

  13. Fail69,294 miles (+4,454)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,294 miles
    Test number
    578240423030
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Trailing arm bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear Exhaust Box (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub frame has slight corrosion

  14. Pass64,840 miles (+2)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    64,840 miles
    Test number
    819676815001
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  15. Fail64,838 miles (+5,304)3 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,838 miles
    Test number
    965460215075
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  16. Pass59,534 miles (+2,968)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    59,534 miles
    Test number
    275691453349

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass56,566 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    56,566 miles
    Test number
    127944052381

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail56,551 miles (+3,365)2 failures7 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,551 miles
    Test number
    398372252357
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  19. Pass53,186 miles (+5,999)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    53,186 miles
    Test number
    989256951385
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  20. Pass47,187 miles (+4,687)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    47,187 miles
    Test number
    688281611067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass42,500 miles (+6,875)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    42,500 miles
    Test number
    753712310063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass35,625 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    35,625 miles
    Test number
    501263519008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail35,625 miles (+5,277)3 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,625 miles
    Test number
    384673319040
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass30,348 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    30,348 miles
    Test number
    110866918431
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  25. Fail30,347 miles (+2,004)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,347 miles
    Test number
    344666518070
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  26. Pass28,343 miles (+4,224)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    28,343 miles
    Test number
    901112407179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass24,119 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    24,119 miles
    Test number
    804978606107
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about S89 LBD

Does S89 LBD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S89 LBD expired on 8 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S89 LBD?
The MOT on S89 LBD expired on 8 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S89 LBD done?
S89 LBD was recorded at 90,537 miles at its MOT on 8 Feb 2022, an average of 4,201 miles a year.
Has S89 LBD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S89 LBD has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on S89 LBD 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 S89 LBD find?
S89 LBD passed its latest MOT on 8 Feb 2022 with 4 advisories: offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge, and 1 more.

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