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Ford Focus

Grey · Petrol · 2010 · 1,596 cc

LM10 VVBMOT history

LM10 VVB is a grey petrol Ford Focus first used on 27 May 2010. Its MOT expired on 3 Oct 2026 and it has passed 14 of 24 MOT tests, with 136,504 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Oct 2025.

LM10 VVB grey Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 3 Oct 2026
Mileage
136,504 mi
At MOT on 4 Oct 2025
MOT tests
24
14 passed · 10 failed
Per year
9,696 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM10 VVB
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
27 May 2010
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
4 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM10 VVB was last recorded at 136,504 miles on 4 Oct 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
136,504 miles · 30 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
9,696 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 136,504 miles
  • 2024 – 127,811 miles
  • 2023 – 123,696 miles
  • 2022 – 118,292 miles
  • 2021 – 104,999 miles
  • 2020 – 94,574 miles
  • 2019 – 83,592 miles
  • 2018 – 71,836 miles
  • 2017 – 60,461 miles
  • 2016 – 48,470 miles
  • 2015 – 36,889 miles
  • 2014 – 25,043 miles
  • 2013 – 16,319 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass136,504 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Bonnet primary retaining device ineffective

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

24 tests since 5 Apr 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass136,504 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    136,504 miles
    Test number
    707539466283
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail136,504 miles (+8,693)1 dangerous5 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,504 miles
    Test number
    115449518499
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass127,811 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    127,811 miles
    Test number
    169331254099
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

  4. Fail127,811 miles (+4,115)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,811 miles
    Test number
    356037066200
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

  5. Pass123,696 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    123,696 miles
    Test number
    163772393474

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail123,696 miles (+5,404)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,696 miles
    Test number
    417285000173
    • MajorBonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

  7. Pass118,292 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    118,292 miles
    Test number
    961536133568

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail118,289 miles (+13,290)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,289 miles
    Test number
    379838601690
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

  9. Pass104,999 miles (+146)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    104,999 miles
    Test number
    724201638146
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  10. Fail104,853 miles (+10,279)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,853 miles
    Test number
    451464325369
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  11. Pass94,574 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    94,574 miles
    Test number
    326235372119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail94,574 miles (+10,982)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,574 miles
    Test number
    316305952301
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorBonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))
    • MajorDriver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))
    • MajorPassenger's seat with a defective structure (6.2.6 (a) (i))

  13. Pass83,592 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    83,592 miles
    Test number
    235479747972
    • AdvisoryNearside Front seat cannot be folded down to gain access to rear seats
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Fail83,592 miles (+11,756)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,592 miles
    Test number
    817612529858
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front seat cannot be folded down to gain access to rear seats
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

  15. Pass71,836 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    71,836 miles
    Test number
    793455755301

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail71,836 miles (+11,375)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,836 miles
    Test number
    485067616492
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  17. Pass60,461 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    60,461 miles
    Test number
    746855509289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail60,461 miles (+11,991)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,461 miles
    Test number
    717442721522
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

  19. Pass48,470 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    48,470 miles
    Test number
    771928423821
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Fail48,470 miles (+11,581)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,470 miles
    Test number
    701075195478
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass36,889 miles (+11,846)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    36,889 miles
    Test number
    985260585192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass25,043 miles (+8,724)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    25,043 miles
    Test number
    706429804215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass16,319 miles (+1,004)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    16,319 miles
    Test number
    589280813244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass15,315 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    15,315 miles
    Test number
    658515493093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM10 VVB

Does LM10 VVB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM10 VVB expired on 3 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM10 VVB?
The MOT on LM10 VVB expired on 3 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM10 VVB done?
LM10 VVB was recorded at 136,504 miles at its MOT on 4 Oct 2025, an average of 9,696 miles a year.
Has LM10 VVB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM10 VVB has failed 10 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on LM10 VVB 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 VVB find?
LM10 VVB passed its latest MOT on 4 Oct 2025 with 5 advisories: nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.

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