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Ford Focus

White · Diesel · 2011 · 1,560 cc

LC61 CXUMOT history

LC61 CXU is a white diesel Ford Focus first used on 8 Nov 2011. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jul 2027 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 174,376 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jul 2026.

LC61 CXU white Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 28 Jul 2027
Mileage
174,376 mi
At MOT on 24 Jul 2026
MOT tests
20
13 passed · 7 failed
Per year
10,173 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC61 CXU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
8 Nov 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC61 CXU was last recorded at 174,376 miles on 24 Jul 2026, 8,557 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
165,819 miles · 29 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
8,557 miles
Average per year
10,173 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 174,376 miles
  • 2025 – 165,819 miles
  • 2024 – 155,509 miles
  • 2023 – 144,309 miles
  • 2022 – 132,293 miles
  • 2021 – 119,079 miles
  • 2020 – 107,198 miles
  • 2019 – 97,620 miles
  • 2018 – 90,858 miles
  • 2017 – 77,062 miles
  • 2016 – 64,394 miles
  • 2015 – 59,447 miles
  • 2014 – 55,195 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass174,376 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

20 tests since 5 Nov 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass174,376 miles (+8,557)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    174,376 miles
    Test number
    214586928793

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass165,819 miles (+10,310)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    165,819 miles
    Test number
    233653691466
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass155,509 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    155,509 miles
    Test number
    561668848442
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Tread pattern area is misshapen (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail155,509 miles (+11,200)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,509 miles
    Test number
    971574095755
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Tread pattern area is misshapen (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass144,309 miles (+209)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    144,309 miles
    Test number
    338238695874

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail144,100 miles (+11,807)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,100 miles
    Test number
    147554952499
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge In places around the tyre its worn to 1.6mm tread depth the remaining is around 2 mm tread depth. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass132,293 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    132,293 miles
    Test number
    611075331340

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail132,293 miles (+13,214)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,293 miles
    Test number
    306204906341
    • Repaired at testHorn not working (7.7 (a))
  9. Pass119,079 miles (+11,881)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    119,079 miles
    Test number
    230210661542

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass107,198 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    107,198 miles
    Test number
    924194478002
    • MinorOffside Rear Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view damaged outside swept area but less than 40 mm. (3.2 (a) (i))
  11. Fail107,198 miles (+9,578)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,198 miles
    Test number
    907391472910
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view damaged outside swept area but less than 40 mm. (3.2 (a) (i))
  12. Pass97,620 miles (+6,762)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    97,620 miles
    Test number
    393938480777

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass90,858 miles (+15)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    90,858 miles
    Test number
    347260634580
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  14. Fail90,843 miles (+13,781)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,843 miles
    Test number
    353971456612
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  15. Pass77,062 miles (+12,668)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    77,062 miles
    Test number
    944216882778
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  16. Pass64,394 miles (+4,947)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    64,394 miles
    Test number
    231241329823

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass59,447 miles (+16)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    59,447 miles
    Test number
    403998284762

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail59,431 miles (+4,236)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,431 miles
    Test number
    742322947273
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
  19. Pass55,195 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    55,195 miles
    Test number
    135929304305
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNsf inner cvgaiter starting to leak grease
  20. Fail55,195 miles1 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,195 miles
    Test number
    856299404368
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNsf inner cvgaiter starting to leak grease

Questions about LC61 CXU

Does LC61 CXU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC61 CXU is valid until 28 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LC61 CXU?
The MOT on LC61 CXU is valid until 28 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC61 CXU done?
LC61 CXU was recorded at 174,376 miles at its MOT on 24 Jul 2026, an average of 10,173 miles a year.
Has LC61 CXU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC61 CXU has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on LC61 CXU 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 LC61 CXU find?
LC61 CXU passed its latest MOT on 24 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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