Ford logo

Ford Focus

White · Diesel · 2010 · 1,560 cc

LM10 ADVMOT history

LM10 ADV is a white diesel Ford Focus first used on 16 Jun 2010. Its MOT is valid until 23 Jul 2027 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 202,287 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jul 2026.

LM10 ADV white Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Focus, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 23 Jul 2027
Mileage
202,287 mi
At MOT on 24 Jul 2026
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
12,053 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for LM10 ADV in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
LM10 ADV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
16 Jun 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM10 ADV was last recorded at 202,287 miles on 24 Jul 2026, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
202,284 miles · 13 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
12,053 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 202,287 miles
  • 2025 – 198,353 miles
  • 2024 – 191,200 miles
  • 2023 – 186,541 miles
  • 2022 – 180,822 miles
  • 2021 – 172,372 miles
  • 2020 – 164,498 miles
  • 2019 – 135,815 miles
  • 2018 – 104,454 miles
  • 2017 – 83,981 miles
  • 2016 – 70,842 miles
  • 2015 – 63,230 miles
  • 2014 – 56,837 miles
  • 2013 – 43,132 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass202,287 miles
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Side repeater not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2026

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

24 tests since 10 May 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass202,287 miles (+3)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    202,287 miles
    Test number
    448304363326
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  2. Fail202,284 miles (+3,931)5 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    202,284 miles
    Test number
    509974174176
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass198,353 miles (+7,153)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2026
    Odometer
    198,353 miles
    Test number
    631150947686
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass191,200 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2025
    Odometer
    191,200 miles
    Test number
    593414244486
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Fail191,200 miles (+4,659)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    191,200 miles
    Test number
    143873137180
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass186,541 miles (+5,719)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2024
    Odometer
    186,541 miles
    Test number
    978524408421

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass180,822 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2023
    Odometer
    180,822 miles
    Test number
    311807527437
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail180,822 miles (+8,450)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,822 miles
    Test number
    469889334455
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass172,372 miles (+7,874)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2022
    Odometer
    172,372 miles
    Test number
    972608676148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass164,498 miles (+9,318)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    164,498 miles
    Test number
    999475700103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass155,180 miles (+4,641)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2021
    Odometer
    155,180 miles
    Test number
    922175878304
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass150,539 miles (+14,724)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    150,539 miles
    Test number
    866711576229
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  13. Pass135,815 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    135,815 miles
    Test number
    219892804500
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  14. Fail135,815 miles (+14,962)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,815 miles
    Test number
    207522160537
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  15. Pass120,853 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    120,853 miles
    Test number
    588330224005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail120,852 miles (+16,398)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,852 miles
    Test number
    597435008207
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

  17. Pass104,454 miles (+14,787)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    104,454 miles
    Test number
    408466443814

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass89,667 miles (+5,686)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    89,667 miles
    Test number
    972433451978

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass83,981 miles (+13,139)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    83,981 miles
    Test number
    348957080253
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3m (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass70,842 miles (+7,612)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    70,842 miles
    Test number
    552642294913

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass63,230 miles (+6,393)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    63,230 miles
    Test number
    355750295153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass56,837 miles (+4,479)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    56,837 miles
    Test number
    189168334214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass52,358 miles (+9,226)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2015
    Odometer
    52,358 miles
    Test number
    838874414122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass43,132 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2014
    Odometer
    43,132 miles
    Test number
    567590533164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM10 ADV

Does LM10 ADV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM10 ADV is valid until 23 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM10 ADV?
The MOT on LM10 ADV is valid until 23 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM10 ADV done?
LM10 ADV was recorded at 202,287 miles at its MOT on 24 Jul 2026, an average of 12,053 miles a year.
Has LM10 ADV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM10 ADV has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LM10 ADV 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 LM10 ADV find?
LM10 ADV passed its latest MOT on 24 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources.

Related registrations

Browse all LM10A registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.