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Ford Focus

White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,560 cc

LL61 UDEMOT history

LL61 UDE is a white diesel Ford Focus first used on 18 Jan 2012. Its MOT expired on 28 Jan 2026 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 156,858 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jan 2025.

LL61 UDE white Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Focus, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 28 Jan 2026
Mileage
156,858 mi
At MOT on 29 Jan 2025
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
9,549 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL61 UDE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
18 Jan 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Jan 2026
Latest MOT test
29 Jan 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL61 UDE was last recorded at 156,858 miles on 29 Jan 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
156,858 miles · 28 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
9,549 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 156,858 miles
  • 2024 – 147,541 miles
  • 2023 – 142,378 miles
  • 2022 – 137,307 miles
  • 2021 – 130,955 miles
  • 2020 – 125,591 miles
  • 2019 – 115,810 miles
  • 2018 – 115,624 miles
  • 2017 – 105,912 miles
  • 2016 – 83,593 miles
  • 2015 – 60,750 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass156,858 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Oil leak, but not excessive drive shaft oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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 Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear brake hose shroud deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Rear both rear flexis rubber outter sleeves spliting

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

17 tests since 6 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass156,858 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    156,858 miles
    Test number
    360177990765
    • AdvisoryNearside Oil leak, but not excessive drive shaft oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail156,858 miles (+9,317)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,858 miles
    Test number
    623643409517
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 205/55R16. Matador (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Nearside oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass147,541 miles (+5,163)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    147,541 miles
    Test number
    994589739058
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass142,378 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    142,378 miles
    Test number
    240323405980
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake hose shroud deteriorated
  5. Fail142,375 miles (+5,068)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,375 miles
    Test number
    458681057512
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front inside edges (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake hose shroud deteriorated
  6. Pass137,307 miles (+6,352)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    137,307 miles
    Test number
    297776703958
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak above gearbox area
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive both driveshaft seals (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive trailing arm mounts both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  7. Pass130,955 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    130,955 miles
    Test number
    497283587278
    • AdvisoryRear both rear flexis rubber outter sleeves spliting
  8. Fail130,953 miles (+5,362)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,953 miles
    Test number
    288613039381
    • MajorEmissions not tested engine malfunction warning (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear both rear flexis rubber outter sleeves spliting
  9. Pass125,591 miles (+9,781)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    125,591 miles
    Test number
    914312356413
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel rack end (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass115,810 miles (+186)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    115,810 miles
    Test number
    957481484956
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect borderline pass (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted with rust, (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted with rust. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlease make sure underside of car is clean and ready for inspection as may next time result in refusal to test.
  11. Pass115,624 miles (+9,712)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    115,624 miles
    Test number
    236501317864
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  12. Pass105,912 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    105,912 miles
    Test number
    783108454015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail105,911 miles (+1,531)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,911 miles
    Test number
    196188453724
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureParking brake lever insecure (3.1.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  14. Pass104,380 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    104,380 miles
    Test number
    126862287185
    • AdvisoryEmissions to low to give reading
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  15. Fail104,380 miles (+20,787)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,380 miles
    Test number
    841387375620
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryEmissions to low to give reading
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  16. Pass83,593 miles (+22,843)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    83,593 miles
    Test number
    899594717687

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass60,750 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    60,750 miles
    Test number
    668776005041
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteEmissions to low to give a reading
    • NotePassenger front tyre on 3mm

Questions about LL61 UDE

Does LL61 UDE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL61 UDE expired on 28 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL61 UDE?
The MOT on LL61 UDE expired on 28 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL61 UDE done?
LL61 UDE was recorded at 156,858 miles at its MOT on 29 Jan 2025, an average of 9,549 miles a year.
Has LL61 UDE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL61 UDE has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LL61 UDE 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 LL61 UDE find?
LL61 UDE passed its latest MOT on 29 Jan 2025 with 1 advisory: nearside oil leak, but not excessive drive shaft oil seal.

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