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Ford Focus

Silver · Diesel · 2010 · 1,560 cc

LM10 DHOMOT history

LM10 DHO is a silver diesel Ford Focus first used on 19 May 2010. Its MOT is valid until 7 Sept 2027 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 203,739 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Sept 2026.

LM10 DHO silver Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 7 Sept 2027
Mileage
203,739 mi
At MOT on 8 Sept 2026
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
10,695 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM10 DHO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
19 May 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM10 DHO was last recorded at 203,739 miles on 8 Sept 2026, 9,908 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
193,831 miles · 2 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
9,908 miles
Average per year
10,695 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 203,739 miles
  • 2025 – 193,831 miles
  • 2024 – 167,517 miles
  • 2023 – 145,342 miles
  • 2022 – 142,846 miles
  • 2021 – 139,269 miles
  • 2020 – 137,474 miles
  • 2019 – 127,372 miles
  • 2018 – 117,084 miles
  • 2017 – 111,106 miles
  • 2016 – 106,965 miles
  • 2015 – 92,871 miles
  • 2014 – 69,825 miles
  • 2013 – 61,530 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass203,739 miles
  • MinorCentral Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output cloudy (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195 65 15 (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear exhaust shield loose
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output cloudy (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195 65 15 (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (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.

  • Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2023

Full MOT history

23 tests since 14 May 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass203,739 miles (+9,908)2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    203,739 miles
    Test number
    912613950354
    • MinorCentral Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output cloudy (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195 65 15 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear exhaust shield loose
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output cloudy (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195 65 15 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  2. Pass193,831 miles (+10)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    193,831 miles
    Test number
    897323175476
    • MinorCentral Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output cloudy (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output cloudy (4.1.4 (b))

  3. Fail193,821 miles (+26,304)1 dangerous2 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    193,821 miles
    Test number
    862592545789
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1956515 (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorCentral Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output cloudy (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output cloudy (4.1.4 (b))

  4. Pass167,517 miles (+22,175)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    167,517 miles
    Test number
    240766849246
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

  5. Pass145,342 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    145,342 miles
    Test number
    231021858004
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Fail145,342 miles (+2,496)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,342 miles
    Test number
    509466706089
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn broken (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn broken (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass142,846 miles (+3,577)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    142,846 miles
    Test number
    706555544199
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass139,269 miles (+1,795)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    139,269 miles
    Test number
    212328083270
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement spring arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement spring arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive wet but not dripping (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass137,474 miles (+10,102)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    137,474 miles
    Test number
    408414196115
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  10. Pass127,372 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    127,372 miles
    Test number
    663036810991

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail127,372 miles (+10,288)2 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,372 miles
    Test number
    643335293330
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pad(s) wearing thin Very thin, requireing imediate replacement (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Advise replacing when the pads are done (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass117,084 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    117,084 miles
    Test number
    139670737285
    • AdvisoryRear brakes low effort

  13. Fail117,084 miles (+5,978)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,084 miles
    Test number
    655635368643
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear brakes low effort

  14. Pass111,106 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    111,106 miles
    Test number
    440042561633

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail111,106 miles (+4,141)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,106 miles
    Test number
    673653929228
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect Bad build (1.8.A.1b)

  16. Pass106,965 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    106,965 miles
    Test number
    504479141344

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail106,965 miles (+14,094)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,965 miles
    Test number
    667855153060
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect Bulb fitted incorrectly, housing damaged as a result, bulb won't seat correctly. Pattern now blurry and aimed adequately. Advise new headlight unit. (1.8.A.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect Bulb fitted incorrectly (1.8.A.1b)

  18. Pass92,871 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    92,871 miles
    Test number
    278118665446
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteTyre wear would indicate that the tracking is inaccurate

  19. Fail92,871 miles (+23,046)4 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,871 miles
    Test number
    198388665152
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteTyre wear would indicate that the tracking is inaccurate

  20. Pass69,825 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    69,825 miles
    Test number
    855723664147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail69,825 miles (+8,295)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,825 miles
    Test number
    118123564140
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteNear side side repeater bulb already changed

  22. Pass61,530 miles (+241)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    61,530 miles
    Test number
    616802073113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass61,289 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2014
    Odometer
    61,289 miles
    Test number
    496464133165
    • NoteHeavy oil leak

Questions about LM10 DHO

Does LM10 DHO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM10 DHO is valid until 7 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM10 DHO?
The MOT on LM10 DHO is valid until 7 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM10 DHO done?
LM10 DHO was recorded at 203,739 miles at its MOT on 8 Sept 2026, an average of 10,695 miles a year.
Has LM10 DHO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM10 DHO has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on LM10 DHO 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 DHO find?
LM10 DHO passed its latest MOT on 8 Sept 2026 with 2 minor defects and 8 advisories: central front upper windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output cloudy, and 7 more.

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