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Ford Focus

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,560 cc

LB61 ARXMOT history

LB61 ARX is a black diesel Ford Focus first used on 8 Jan 2012. Its MOT expired on 20 Sept 2023 and it has passed 9 of 13 MOT tests, with 159,229 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Sept 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 20 Sept 2023
Mileage
159,229 mi
At MOT on 21 Sept 2022
MOT tests
13
9 passed · 4 failed
Per year
11,444 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB61 ARX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
8 Jan 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
21 Sept 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB61 ARX was last recorded at 159,229 miles on 21 Sept 2022, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Sept 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
159,229 miles · 20 Sept 2022
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
11,444 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 159,229 miles
  • 2021 – 146,572 miles
  • 2020 – 138,036 miles
  • 2019 – 130,014 miles
  • 2018 – 117,147 miles
  • 2017 – 103,244 miles
  • 2016 – 90,376 miles
  • 2015 – 75,534 miles
  • 2014 – 70,403 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass159,229 miles
  • AdvisoryOff side headlamp deteriorated

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

13 tests since 17 Dec 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass159,229 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    159,229 miles
    Test number
    384165272615
    • AdvisoryOff side headlamp deteriorated
  2. Fail159,229 miles (+700)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,229 miles
    Test number
    824497551333
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  3. Fail158,529 miles (+11,957)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,529 miles
    Test number
    332258854354
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working side repeater (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working side repeater (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps LED (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass146,572 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    146,572 miles
    Test number
    325609766071
    • 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))
  5. Fail146,572 miles (+8,536)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,572 miles
    Test number
    217961469953
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • 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))
  6. Pass138,036 miles (+8,022)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    138,036 miles
    Test number
    741587546584

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass130,014 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    130,014 miles
    Test number
    726256267261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail130,014 miles (+12,867)2 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,014 miles
    Test number
    454425806468
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  9. Pass117,147 miles (+13,903)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    117,147 miles
    Test number
    446819352158
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass103,244 miles (+12,868)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    103,244 miles
    Test number
    764740164843
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  11. Pass90,376 miles (+14,842)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    90,376 miles
    Test number
    416339574178
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  12. Pass75,534 miles (+5,131)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    75,534 miles
    Test number
    428900785171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass70,403 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    70,403 miles
    Test number
    946561354351
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about LB61 ARX

Does LB61 ARX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB61 ARX expired on 20 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB61 ARX?
The MOT on LB61 ARX expired on 20 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB61 ARX done?
LB61 ARX was recorded at 159,229 miles at its MOT on 21 Sept 2022, an average of 11,444 miles a year.
Has LB61 ARX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB61 ARX has failed 4 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on LB61 ARX 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 ARX find?
LB61 ARX passed its latest MOT on 21 Sept 2022 with 1 advisory: off side headlamp deteriorated.

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