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Ford Focus

Silver · Petrol · 2012 · 1,596 cc

LB61 ABFMOT history

LB61 ABF is a silver petrol Ford Focus first used on 31 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 12 May 2027 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 84,740 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 12 May 2027
Mileage
84,740 mi
At MOT on 13 May 2026
MOT tests
18
12 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,252 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB61 ABF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
31 Jan 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 May 2027
Latest MOT test
13 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB61 ABF was last recorded at 84,740 miles on 13 May 2026, 72 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
84,668 miles · 23 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
72 miles
Average per year
5,252 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 84,740 miles
  • 2025 – 81,358 miles
  • 2024 – 77,937 miles
  • 2023 – 75,013 miles
  • 2022 – 71,401 miles
  • 2021 – 67,577 miles
  • 2020 – 64,421 miles
  • 2019 – 56,434 miles
  • 2018 – 49,273 miles
  • 2017 – 43,109 miles
  • 2016 – 33,173 miles
  • 2015 – 25,428 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass84,740 miles
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Outer Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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 Nail in tyre

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2026

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2026

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2026

  • Offside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2025

Full MOT history

18 tests since 26 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass84,740 miles (+72)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2027
    Odometer
    84,740 miles
    Test number
    743053260972
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  2. Fail84,668 miles (+3,310)4 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,668 miles
    Test number
    590530182647
    • MajorNearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass81,358 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    81,358 miles
    Test number
    404421426768
    • AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Fail81,358 miles (+3,421)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,358 miles
    Test number
    392519808403
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass77,937 miles (+58)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    77,937 miles
    Test number
    741723175340

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail77,879 miles (+2,866)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,879 miles
    Test number
    988932780226
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  7. Pass75,013 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    75,013 miles
    Test number
    551146610733
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  8. Fail75,013 miles (+3,612)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,013 miles
    Test number
    672961738492
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  9. Pass71,401 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    71,401 miles
    Test number
    607553106986
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail71,401 miles (+3,824)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,401 miles
    Test number
    279252494024
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass67,577 miles (+3,156)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    67,577 miles
    Test number
    227296469919

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass64,421 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    64,421 miles
    Test number
    404768040171
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Water in headlamp (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  13. Fail64,421 miles (+7,987)5 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,421 miles
    Test number
    916549344672
    • MajorCentral Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Water in headlamp (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  14. Pass56,434 miles (+7,161)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    56,434 miles
    Test number
    398743721686

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass49,273 miles (+6,164)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    49,273 miles
    Test number
    962337550101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass43,109 miles (+9,936)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    43,109 miles
    Test number
    631470440584

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass33,173 miles (+7,745)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    33,173 miles
    Test number
    325042041045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass25,428 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    25,428 miles
    Test number
    567706925070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB61 ABF

Does LB61 ABF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB61 ABF is valid until 12 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB61 ABF?
The MOT on LB61 ABF is valid until 12 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB61 ABF done?
LB61 ABF was recorded at 84,740 miles at its MOT on 13 May 2026, an average of 5,252 miles a year.
Has LB61 ABF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB61 ABF has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LB61 ABF 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 LB61 ABF find?
LB61 ABF passed its latest MOT on 13 May 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside headlamp lens slightly defective; offside outer direction indicator slightly discoloured.

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