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Ford Focus

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,560 cc

LB11 BNLMOT history

LB11 BNL is a black diesel Ford Focus first used on 10 Jun 2011. Its MOT is valid until 9 Jun 2027 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 169,949 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 9 Jun 2027
Mileage
169,949 mi
At MOT on 8 Jun 2026
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
10,302 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB11 BNL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
10 Jun 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB11 BNL was last recorded at 169,949 miles on 8 Jun 2026, 12,553 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
157,396 miles · 30 May 2025
Between the last two tests
12,553 miles
Average per year
10,302 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 169,949 miles
  • 2025 – 157,396 miles
  • 2024 – 143,045 miles
  • 2023 – 124,284 miles
  • 2022 – 110,285 miles
  • 2021 – 100,769 miles
  • 2020 – 96,111 miles
  • 2019 – 90,862 miles
  • 2018 – 80,628 miles
  • 2017 – 73,127 miles
  • 2016 – 66,469 miles
  • 2015 – 57,384 miles
  • 2014 – 46,352 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass169,949 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryCoolant leak
  • AdvisoryExhaust shield insecureRecorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

19 tests since 9 Jun 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass169,949 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    169,949 miles
    Test number
    938439837293
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryExhaust shield insecure
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

  2. Fail169,949 miles (+12,553)1 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,949 miles
    Test number
    332897778143
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryExhaust shield insecure
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

  3. Pass157,396 miles (+14,351)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    157,396 miles
    Test number
    962142365769
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust shield insecure
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged misshapen (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

  4. Pass143,045 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    143,045 miles
    Test number
    689617277443
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust shield insecure
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  5. Fail143,045 miles (+18,761)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,045 miles
    Test number
    631374648240
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust shield insecure
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  6. Pass124,284 miles (+13,999)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    124,284 miles
    Test number
    491500192849
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust shield insecure
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass110,285 miles (+9,516)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    110,285 miles
    Test number
    946065815015
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass100,769 miles (+4,658)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    100,769 miles
    Test number
    606954175803
    • MinorOffside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass96,111 miles (+5,249)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    96,111 miles
    Test number
    831778260628

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass90,862 miles (+30)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    90,862 miles
    Test number
    886273763464
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))

  11. Fail90,832 miles (+10,204)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,832 miles
    Test number
    981429540277
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))

  12. Pass80,628 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    80,628 miles
    Test number
    382619606537
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  13. Fail80,628 miles (+7,501)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,628 miles
    Test number
    326551245106
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  14. Pass73,127 miles (+6,658)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    73,127 miles
    Test number
    370308606760
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass66,469 miles (+111)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    66,469 miles
    Test number
    821835526347

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail66,358 miles (+8,974)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,358 miles
    Test number
    619696752504
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  17. Pass57,384 miles (+11,032)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    57,384 miles
    Test number
    218136755145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass46,352 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    46,352 miles
    Test number
    927090664162
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  19. Fail46,352 miles1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,352 miles
    Test number
    886480364179
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Questions about LB11 BNL

Does LB11 BNL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB11 BNL is valid until 9 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB11 BNL?
The MOT on LB11 BNL is valid until 9 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB11 BNL done?
LB11 BNL was recorded at 169,949 miles at its MOT on 8 Jun 2026, an average of 10,302 miles a year.
Has LB11 BNL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB11 BNL has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on LB11 BNL 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 LB11 BNL find?
LB11 BNL passed its latest MOT on 8 Jun 2026 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: offside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; coolant leak; exhaust shield insecure, and 4 more.

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