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Ford Focus

Bronze · Petrol · 2010 · 1,999 cc

LM10 VTOMOT history

LM10 VTO is a bronze petrol Ford Focus first used on 28 Jul 2010. Its MOT expired on 1 Sept 2026 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 72,434 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Sept 2025.

LM10 VTO bronze Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 1 Sept 2026
Mileage
72,434 mi
At MOT on 2 Sept 2025
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,189 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM10 VTO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Bronze
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,999 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
28 Jul 2010
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
2 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM10 VTO was last recorded at 72,434 miles on 2 Sept 2025, 4,590 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
67,844 miles · 10 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
4,590 miles
Average per year
3,189 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 72,434 miles
  • 2024 – 67,844 miles
  • 2023 – 66,277 miles
  • 2022 – 64,734 miles
  • 2021 – 61,390 miles
  • 2020 – 58,566 miles
  • 2019 – 57,624 miles
  • 2018 – 54,207 miles
  • 2017 – 50,373 miles
  • 2016 – 47,863 miles
  • 2015 – 43,991 miles
  • 2014 – 40,313 miles
  • 2013 – 33,871 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass72,434 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

Full MOT history

16 tests since 30 Jul 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass72,434 miles (+4,590)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    72,434 miles
    Test number
    334010551099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass67,844 miles (+1,567)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    67,844 miles
    Test number
    414076112273
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass66,277 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    66,277 miles
    Test number
    392643210312
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail66,277 miles (+1,543)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,277 miles
    Test number
    367727361235
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass64,734 miles (+3,344)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    64,734 miles
    Test number
    190033342063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass61,390 miles (+2,824)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    61,390 miles
    Test number
    790645298367
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass58,566 miles (+942)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    58,566 miles
    Test number
    799082476440
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Pass57,624 miles (+3,417)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    57,624 miles
    Test number
    209679960149
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cut (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))

  9. Pass54,207 miles (+3,834)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    54,207 miles
    Test number
    958729882860

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass50,373 miles (+2,510)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    50,373 miles
    Test number
    756885589625
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  11. Pass47,863 miles (+3,872)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    47,863 miles
    Test number
    387113647686
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres cracking [age related]

  12. Pass43,991 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    43,991 miles
    Test number
    148914405220
    • NoteN/s front tyre has cracks and cuts but no cords exposed
    • NoteO/s front tyre has cracks and cuts but no cords exposed

  13. Fail43,991 miles (+3,678)2 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,991 miles
    Test number
    695714205258
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteN/s front tyre has cracks and cuts but no cords exposed
    • NoteO/s front tyre has cracks and cuts but no cords exposed

  14. Fail40,313 miles1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,313 miles
    Test number
    307645014211
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteNsf & osf tyres are wearing unevenly

  15. Pass40,313 miles (+6,442)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    40,313 miles
    Test number
    675595914267
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteNsf & osf tyres are wearing unevenly

  16. Pass33,871 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    33,871 miles
    Test number
    887161013203
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteO/s & n/s/front tyres lower on inner treads, advise check tracking

Questions about LM10 VTO

Does LM10 VTO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM10 VTO expired on 1 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM10 VTO?
The MOT on LM10 VTO expired on 1 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM10 VTO done?
LM10 VTO was recorded at 72,434 miles at its MOT on 2 Sept 2025, an average of 3,189 miles a year.
Has LM10 VTO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM10 VTO has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on LM10 VTO 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 VTO find?
LM10 VTO passed its latest MOT on 2 Sept 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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