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Ford Focus

Silver · Diesel · 2010 · 1,560 cc

LM10 NSFMOT history

LM10 NSF is a silver diesel Ford Focus first used on 1 Jun 2010. Its MOT is valid until 3 May 2027 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 188,345 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Apr 2026.

LM10 NSF silver Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 May 2027
Mileage
188,345 mi
At MOT on 28 Apr 2026
MOT tests
21
14 passed · 7 failed
Per year
8,851 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM10 NSF
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
1 Jun 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 May 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM10 NSF was last recorded at 188,345 miles on 28 Apr 2026, 5,635 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
182,710 miles · 22 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
5,635 miles
Average per year
8,851 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 188,345 miles
  • 2025 – 182,710 miles
  • 2024 – 176,820 miles
  • 2023 – 170,401 miles
  • 2022 – 163,869 miles
  • 2021 – 153,763 miles
  • 2020 – 140,744 miles
  • 2019 – 114,455 miles
  • 2018 – 103,642 miles
  • 2017 – 99,046 miles
  • 2016 – 93,424 miles
  • 2015 – 88,573 miles
  • 2014 – 88,340 miles
  • 2013 – 73,851 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass188,345 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radial arm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement spring arm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

21 tests since 21 May 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass188,345 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2027
    Odometer
    188,345 miles
    Test number
    823603521860
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail188,346 miles (+5,636)1 dangerous1 major2 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    188,346 miles
    Test number
    632959547707
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass182,710 miles (+5,890)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2026
    Odometer
    182,710 miles
    Test number
    392036196342

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass176,820 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2025
    Odometer
    176,820 miles
    Test number
    296098548221
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail176,790 miles (+6,389)3 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,790 miles
    Test number
    175071431227
    • MajorBrake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass170,401 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2024
    Odometer
    170,401 miles
    Test number
    292736681244
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail170,401 miles (+6,532)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,401 miles
    Test number
    215181523264
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass163,869 miles (+4)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2023
    Odometer
    163,869 miles
    Test number
    983144709856
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radial arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement spring arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radial 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))

  9. Fail163,865 miles (+10,102)2 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,865 miles
    Test number
    821785364985
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust fumes entering cabin (6.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radial arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement spring arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radial 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))

  10. Pass153,763 miles (+21)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2022
    Odometer
    153,763 miles
    Test number
    977969942099
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Fail153,742 miles (+12,998)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,742 miles
    Test number
    881705232952
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel arch cover loose
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Pass140,744 miles (+26,289)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2021
    Odometer
    140,744 miles
    Test number
    470872912026
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass114,455 miles (+10,813)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2020
    Odometer
    114,455 miles
    Test number
    737238796484

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass103,642 miles (+4,596)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2019
    Odometer
    103,642 miles
    Test number
    840223560037
    • AdvisoryNearside & Offside Rear Tyre's Perishing

  15. Pass99,046 miles (+5,622)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2018
    Odometer
    99,046 miles
    Test number
    987191490833
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass93,424 miles (+4,851)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    93,424 miles
    Test number
    396280436397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass88,573 miles (+233)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    88,573 miles
    Test number
    629879215144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass88,340 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    88,340 miles
    Test number
    229742684497

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail88,340 miles (+14,489)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,340 miles
    Test number
    369699674139
    • FailureBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  20. Fail73,851 miles3 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,851 miles
    Test number
    468961643168
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  21. Pass73,851 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    73,851 miles
    Test number
    798771343140
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about LM10 NSF

Does LM10 NSF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM10 NSF is valid until 3 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM10 NSF?
The MOT on LM10 NSF is valid until 3 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM10 NSF done?
LM10 NSF was recorded at 188,345 miles at its MOT on 28 Apr 2026, an average of 8,851 miles a year.
Has LM10 NSF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM10 NSF has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LM10 NSF 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 NSF find?
LM10 NSF passed its latest MOT on 28 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; oil leak, but not excessive.

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