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Ford Focus

Red · Diesel · 2012 · 1,560 cc

LC61 XTVMOT history

LC61 XTV is a red diesel Ford Focus first used on 18 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jan 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 190,508 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jan 2026.

LC61 XTV red Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Jan 2027
Mileage
190,508 mi
At MOT on 23 Jan 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
12,548 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC61 XTV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
18 Jan 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC61 XTV was last recorded at 190,508 miles on 23 Jan 2026, 15,928 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jan 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 28 Jan 2019: 101,091 miles, lower than 140,487 miles on 23 Jan 2018.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
174,580 miles · 25 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
15,928 miles
Average per year
12,548 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 190,508 miles
  • 2025 – 174,580 miles
  • 2024 – 164,353 miles
  • 2023 – 153,598 miles
  • 2022 – 142,987 miles
  • 2021 – 128,403 miles
  • 2020 – 115,172 miles
  • 2019 – 101,091 miles
  • 2018 – 140,487 miles
  • 2017 – 75,903 miles
  • 2015 – 68,097 miles
  • 2014 – 51,162 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass190,508 miles
  • AdvisoryRear heat shield slightly loose

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 Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass190,508 miles (+15,928)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    190,508 miles
    Test number
    850138117792
    • AdvisoryRear heat shield slightly loose
  2. Pass174,580 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    174,580 miles
    Test number
    141427688368
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fail174,580 miles (+10,227)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,580 miles
    Test number
    954968711312
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass164,353 miles (+10,755)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    164,353 miles
    Test number
    625237205310
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAdvise coolant level low
  5. Pass153,598 miles (+10,611)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    153,598 miles
    Test number
    516755755899
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH SIDES OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged SIDE WALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged SIDE WALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear EXHAUST HEAT SHIELD SLIGHTLY LOOSE
  6. Pass142,987 miles (+161)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    142,987 miles
    Test number
    733376081422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail142,826 miles (+14,423)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,826 miles
    Test number
    349790645030
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass128,403 miles (+13,231)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    128,403 miles
    Test number
    546885116752
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 215/55 R16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass115,172 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    115,172 miles
    Test number
    824055150992
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  10. Fail115,172 miles (+14,081)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,172 miles
    Test number
    770805349803
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  11. Pass101,091 miles (-39,396)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    101,091 miles
    Test number
    916721919926
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin recommend full check (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryAdvise tracking after tyre
  12. Pass140,487 miles (+64,584)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    140,487 miles
    Test number
    341021457306
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit ON 1.6MM STRONG ADVISE REPLACE (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2MM ADVISE REPLACE (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicators slightly discoloured bulbs (1.4.A.2f)
  13. Pass75,903 miles (+7,806)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    75,903 miles
    Test number
    340253985690

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass68,097 miles (+16,935)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    68,097 miles
    Test number
    117390637890
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  15. Pass51,162 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    51,162 miles
    Test number
    149310454326
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Questions about LC61 XTV

Does LC61 XTV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC61 XTV is valid until 29 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LC61 XTV?
The MOT on LC61 XTV is valid until 29 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 XTV done?
LC61 XTV was recorded at 190,508 miles at its MOT on 23 Jan 2026, an average of 12,548 miles a year.
Has LC61 XTV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC61 XTV has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LC61 XTV ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 28 Jan 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LC61 XTV find?
LC61 XTV passed its latest MOT on 23 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: rear heat shield slightly loose.

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