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Ford Focus

Grey · Diesel · 2011 · 1,997 cc

LC61 GXMMOT history

LC61 GXM is a grey diesel Ford Focus first used on 3 Nov 2011. Its MOT is valid until 29 Nov 2026 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 110,590 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Nov 2025.

LC61 GXM grey Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Nov 2026
Mileage
110,590 mi
At MOT on 19 Nov 2025
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,424 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC61 GXM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
3 Nov 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
19 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC61 GXM was last recorded at 110,590 miles on 19 Nov 2025, 1,629 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
108,961 miles · 23 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
1,629 miles
Average per year
6,424 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 110,590 miles
  • 2024 – 108,961 miles
  • 2023 – 106,879 miles
  • 2022 – 104,354 miles
  • 2021 – 99,732 miles
  • 2020 – 96,081 miles
  • 2019 – 92,754 miles
  • 2018 – 85,201 miles
  • 2017 – 81,005 miles
  • 2016 – 69,717 miles
  • 2015 – 41,656 miles
  • 2014 – 39,573 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass110,590 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Offside and Nearside (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Offside and Nearside (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • General surface rust on suspension and chassis

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside and Offside

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside and Offside

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2023

Full MOT history

16 tests since 30 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass110,590 miles (+1,629)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    110,590 miles
    Test number
    171091221251
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Offside and Nearside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Offside and Nearside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass108,961 miles (+2,082)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    108,961 miles
    Test number
    684588522114
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Offside and Nearside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Offside and Nearside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Offside and Nearside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass106,879 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    106,879 miles
    Test number
    185265712438
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside and Offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral surface rust on suspension and chassis
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside and Offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail106,878 miles (+2,524)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,878 miles
    Test number
    117481035752
    • DangerousFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Nearside and Offside (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside and Offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral surface rust on suspension and chassis
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside and Offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass104,354 miles (+4,622)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    104,354 miles
    Test number
    519053301027
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Nearside and Offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside and Offside (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryGeneral surface rust on suspension and chassis
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and Offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass99,732 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    99,732 miles
    Test number
    484717095496

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail99,732 miles (+3,651)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,732 miles
    Test number
    670747497939
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass96,081 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    96,081 miles
    Test number
    445842880106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail96,081 miles (+3,327)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,081 miles
    Test number
    744120947428
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  10. Pass92,754 miles (+7,553)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    92,754 miles
    Test number
    170828336079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass85,201 miles (+4,196)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    85,201 miles
    Test number
    357986088426
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.9mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.1mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.1mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass81,005 miles (+11,288)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    81,005 miles
    Test number
    936258712029
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Pass69,717 miles (+28,061)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    69,717 miles
    Test number
    666312519401

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass41,656 miles (+2,083)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    41,656 miles
    Test number
    762134080023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass39,573 miles2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    39,573 miles
    Test number
    148963904325
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Fail39,573 miles1 failure1 repaired3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,573 miles
    Test number
    427133804408
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about LC61 GXM

Does LC61 GXM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC61 GXM is valid until 29 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LC61 GXM?
The MOT on LC61 GXM is valid until 29 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC61 GXM done?
LC61 GXM was recorded at 110,590 miles at its MOT on 19 Nov 2025, an average of 6,424 miles a year.
Has LC61 GXM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC61 GXM has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on LC61 GXM 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 GXM find?
LC61 GXM passed its latest MOT on 19 Nov 2025 with 4 advisories: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; front suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened offside and nearside; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.

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