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Ford Focus

Grey · Petrol · 2012 · 1,596 cc

LC61 FAUMOT history

LC61 FAU is a grey petrol Ford Focus first used on 19 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 19 Jan 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 101,732 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jan 2026.

LC61 FAU grey Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Jan 2027
Mileage
101,732 mi
At MOT on 14 Jan 2026
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,539 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC61 FAU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
19 Jan 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC61 FAU was last recorded at 101,732 miles on 14 Jan 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
101,732 miles · 13 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
6,539 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 101,732 miles
  • 2025 – 95,109 miles
  • 2024 – 89,532 miles
  • 2023 – 82,834 miles
  • 2022 – 74,447 miles
  • 2021 – 68,270 miles
  • 2020 – 60,796 miles
  • 2019 – 55,733 miles
  • 2018 – 50,662 miles
  • 2017 – 44,029 miles
  • 2016 – 37,216 miles
  • 2015 – 29,765 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass101,732 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.

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

17 tests since 12 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass101,732 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    101,732 miles
    Test number
    304059082368

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail101,732 miles (+6,623)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,732 miles
    Test number
    810101738421
    • MajorNearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
  3. Pass95,109 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    95,109 miles
    Test number
    553364192912
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail95,109 miles (+5,577)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,109 miles
    Test number
    927151935385
    • MajorNearside 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))
  5. Pass89,532 miles (+56)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    89,532 miles
    Test number
    140820868492

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail89,476 miles (+6,642)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,476 miles
    Test number
    761191699296
    • MajorCentral Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. Pass82,834 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    82,834 miles
    Test number
    688877802725

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail82,834 miles (+8,387)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,834 miles
    Test number
    880962535996
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb fitted incorrectly (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
  9. Pass74,447 miles (+6,177)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    74,447 miles
    Test number
    871296904734
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass68,270 miles (+7,474)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    68,270 miles
    Test number
    153443111375
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. Pass60,796 miles (+5,063)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    60,796 miles
    Test number
    552286174976

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass55,733 miles (+5,071)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    55,733 miles
    Test number
    206520592711

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass50,662 miles (+6,633)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    50,662 miles
    Test number
    848084160854
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted.
  14. Pass44,029 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    44,029 miles
    Test number
    318933687457
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  15. Fail44,029 miles (+6,813)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,029 miles
    Test number
    290133441092
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  16. Pass37,216 miles (+7,451)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    37,216 miles
    Test number
    440614011311

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass29,765 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    29,765 miles
    Test number
    717202315033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC61 FAU

Does LC61 FAU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC61 FAU is valid until 19 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LC61 FAU?
The MOT on LC61 FAU is valid until 19 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC61 FAU done?
LC61 FAU was recorded at 101,732 miles at its MOT on 14 Jan 2026, an average of 6,539 miles a year.
Has LC61 FAU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC61 FAU has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LC61 FAU 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 FAU find?
LC61 FAU passed its latest MOT on 14 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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