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Ford Focus

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,560 cc

LB61 FGPMOT history

LB61 FGP is a black diesel Ford Focus first used on 3 Feb 2012. Its MOT is valid until 22 Nov 2026 and it has passed 12 of 19 MOT tests, with 178,870 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 22 Nov 2026
Mileage
178,870 mi
At MOT on 14 Nov 2025
MOT tests
19
12 passed · 7 failed
Per year
9,828 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB61 FGP
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
3 Feb 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
14 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB61 FGP was last recorded at 178,870 miles on 14 Nov 2025, 11,418 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
167,452 miles · 18 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
11,418 miles
Average per year
9,828 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 178,870 miles
  • 2024 – 167,452 miles
  • 2023 – 157,409 miles
  • 2022 – 148,896 miles
  • 2021 – 138,762 miles
  • 2020 – 132,486 miles
  • 2019 – 128,220 miles
  • 2018 – 109,980 miles
  • 2017 – 99,094 miles
  • 2016 – 89,918 miles
  • 2015 – 72,724 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass178,870 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • 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))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass178,870 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    178,870 miles
    Test number
    154195743650
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Fail178,868 miles (+11,416)6 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,868 miles
    Test number
    253486121011
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorHeadlamp levelling device cannot be operated from the driver's seat (4.1.5 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield insecure
  3. Pass167,452 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    167,452 miles
    Test number
    835987554248
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases small hole in rear exhaust box (6.1.2 (a))
  4. Fail167,452 miles (+10,043)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,452 miles
    Test number
    263629025463
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases small hole in rear exhaust box (6.1.2 (a))
  5. Pass157,409 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    157,409 miles
    Test number
    745454798852
    • MinorFront Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Fail157,409 miles (+8,513)1 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,409 miles
    Test number
    317890324038
    • Repaired at testHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MinorFront Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass148,896 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    148,896 miles
    Test number
    387875438595
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (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))
  8. Fail148,896 miles (+10,134)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,896 miles
    Test number
    135727220670
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (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))
  9. Pass138,762 miles (+6,276)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    138,762 miles
    Test number
    651823441286
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (4.2.3 (a) (i))
  10. Pass132,486 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    132,486 miles
    Test number
    815912291176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail132,486 miles (+4,266)2 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,486 miles
    Test number
    225248620292
    • 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 Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass128,220 miles (+7,096)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    128,220 miles
    Test number
    445335844682

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass121,124 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    121,124 miles
    Test number
    394419218218
    • MinorNearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/55x16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  14. Fail121,124 miles (+11,144)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,124 miles
    Test number
    851875817444
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/55x16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  15. Pass109,980 miles (+10,886)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    109,980 miles
    Test number
    338253192767
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryVehicle wet when tested making it difficult to locate any potential leaks
  16. Pass99,094 miles (+9,176)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    99,094 miles
    Test number
    689434503516

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass89,918 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    89,918 miles
    Test number
    456412644677

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail89,918 miles (+17,194)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,918 miles
    Test number
    303222674625
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  19. Pass72,724 miles5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    72,724 miles
    Test number
    807696425081
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about LB61 FGP

Does LB61 FGP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB61 FGP is valid until 22 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB61 FGP?
The MOT on LB61 FGP is valid until 22 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB61 FGP done?
LB61 FGP was recorded at 178,870 miles at its MOT on 14 Nov 2025, an average of 9,828 miles a year.
Has LB61 FGP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB61 FGP has failed 7 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LB61 FGP 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 FGP find?
LB61 FGP passed its latest MOT on 14 Nov 2025 with 6 advisories: offside front seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed; rear direction indicator slightly discoloured both; rear exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases, and 3 more.

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