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Ford Focus

Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,560 cc

LB61 FGFMOT history

LB61 FGF is a grey diesel Ford Focus first used on 14 Feb 2012. Its MOT is valid until 20 Sept 2027 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 127,492 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 20 Sept 2027
Mileage
127,492 mi
At MOT on 21 Sept 2026
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,087 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB61 FGF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
14 Feb 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB61 FGF was last recorded at 127,492 miles on 21 Sept 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
127,491 miles · 19 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
6,087 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 127,492 miles
  • 2025 – 119,284 miles
  • 2024 – 112,502 miles
  • 2023 – 110,427 miles
  • 2022 – 105,056 miles
  • 2021 – 99,080 miles
  • 2020 – 97,659 miles
  • 2019 – 94,607 miles
  • 2018 – 88,803 miles
  • 2017 – 79,306 miles
  • 2016 – 71,833 miles
  • 2015 – 62,558 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass127,492 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides slight worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush splitting

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush splitting

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

19 tests since 5 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass127,492 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    127,492 miles
    Test number
    609797481014
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides slight worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail127,491 miles (+8,207)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,491 miles
    Test number
    306095537907
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides slight worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass119,284 miles (+6,782)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    119,284 miles
    Test number
    732221384211
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass112,502 miles (+32)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    112,502 miles
    Test number
    197055632134
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Fail112,470 miles (+2,043)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,470 miles
    Test number
    386335668383
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which significantly reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass110,427 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    110,427 miles
    Test number
    501562892589
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Fail110,423 miles (+5,367)2 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,423 miles
    Test number
    842874765052
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect full of water (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass105,056 miles (+5,976)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    105,056 miles
    Test number
    199645934536
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre distorted on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass99,080 miles (+1,421)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    99,080 miles
    Test number
    289204144552
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass97,659 miles (+23)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    97,659 miles
    Test number
    587110220754
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  11. Fail97,636 miles (+3,029)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,636 miles
    Test number
    883554566327
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  12. Pass94,607 miles (+5,804)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    94,607 miles
    Test number
    644707803214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass88,803 miles (+9,497)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    88,803 miles
    Test number
    631888988944
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  14. Pass79,306 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    79,306 miles
    Test number
    698881465184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail79,306 miles (+7,473)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,306 miles
    Test number
    101156908548
    • FailureNearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • FailureOffside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened faces badly corroded. (3.5.1i)

  16. Pass71,833 miles (+9,275)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    71,833 miles
    Test number
    362965232093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass62,558 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    62,558 miles
    Test number
    267022875407
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Fail62,558 miles (+5,825)2 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,558 miles
    Test number
    756962075193
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Pass56,733 miles1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    56,733 miles
    Test number
    765956435095
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteOffside front tyre bald on inner shoulder
    • NoteUnable too examine outter sills fully as covers fitted

Questions about LB61 FGF

Does LB61 FGF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB61 FGF is valid until 20 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB61 FGF?
The MOT on LB61 FGF is valid until 20 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB61 FGF done?
LB61 FGF was recorded at 127,492 miles at its MOT on 21 Sept 2026, an average of 6,087 miles a year.
Has LB61 FGF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB61 FGF has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LB61 FGF 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 FGF find?
LB61 FGF passed its latest MOT on 21 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides slight worn.

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