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Black · Diesel · 2010 · 1,560 cc

LM10 XECMOT history

LM10 XEC is a black diesel Ford Focus first used on 19 Aug 2010. Its MOT is valid until 12 May 2027 and it has passed 13 of 21 MOT tests, with 157,500 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Apr 2026.

LM10 XEC black Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 May 2027
Mileage
157,500 mi
At MOT on 23 Apr 2026
MOT tests
21
13 passed · 8 failed
Per year
10,614 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM10 XEC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
19 Aug 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 May 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM10 XEC was last recorded at 157,500 miles on 23 Apr 2026, 14,533 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
142,967 miles · 13 May 2025
Between the last two tests
14,533 miles
Average per year
10,614 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 157,500 miles
  • 2025 – 142,967 miles
  • 2024 – 133,135 miles
  • 2023 – 123,246 miles
  • 2022 – 113,034 miles
  • 2020 – 101,356 miles
  • 2019 – 88,535 miles
  • 2018 – 75,464 miles
  • 2017 – 63,827 miles
  • 2016 – 52,396 miles
  • 2015 – 44,337 miles
  • 2014 – 32,981 miles
  • 2013 – 21,560 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass157,500 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryCentral Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Reversing lamp inoperative

    Major3 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2026

  • Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

21 tests since 2 Jul 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass157,500 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2027
    Odometer
    157,500 miles
    Test number
    893011366083
    • AdvisoryCentral Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail157,449 miles (+14,482)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,449 miles
    Test number
    541842884226
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass142,967 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2026
    Odometer
    142,967 miles
    Test number
    450913845672
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail142,967 miles (+9,832)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,967 miles
    Test number
    378681913602
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorReversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass133,135 miles (+71)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2025
    Odometer
    133,135 miles
    Test number
    219064270609
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Fail133,064 miles (+9,818)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,064 miles
    Test number
    788824718085
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) emits other than a steady red light (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) emits other than a steady red light (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass123,246 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2024
    Odometer
    123,246 miles
    Test number
    902467190598
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2-3mm approx (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Fail123,246 miles (+67)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,246 miles
    Test number
    164415778159
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2-3mm approx (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Fail123,179 miles (+10,145)2 major2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,179 miles
    Test number
    187433191997
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high done (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2.5 mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Side repeater clear lens damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass113,034 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    113,034 miles
    Test number
    785133398049
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Fail113,034 miles (+11,678)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,034 miles
    Test number
    946115387219
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorReversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass101,356 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    101,356 miles
    Test number
    878622122279
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  13. Fail101,356 miles (+12,821)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,356 miles
    Test number
    571559041508
    • 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))
    • MajorReversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  14. Pass88,535 miles (+13,071)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    88,535 miles
    Test number
    937249068004
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  15. Pass75,464 miles (+11,637)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    75,464 miles
    Test number
    471770254803

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass63,827 miles (+11,431)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    63,827 miles
    Test number
    675759353583

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass52,396 miles (+8,059)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    52,396 miles
    Test number
    549635891424

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass44,337 miles (+11,356)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    44,337 miles
    Test number
    926650185189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass32,981 miles (+11,421)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    32,981 miles
    Test number
    318608374189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass21,560 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    21,560 miles
    Test number
    988973483146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail21,560 miles4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,560 miles
    Test number
    517763083170
    • FailureFront registration plate faded (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureRear registration plate faded (6.3.1d)

Questions about LM10 XEC

Does LM10 XEC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM10 XEC is valid until 12 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM10 XEC?
The MOT on LM10 XEC is valid until 12 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 XEC done?
LM10 XEC was recorded at 157,500 miles at its MOT on 23 Apr 2026, an average of 10,614 miles a year.
Has LM10 XEC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM10 XEC has failed 8 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LM10 XEC 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 XEC find?
LM10 XEC passed its latest MOT on 23 Apr 2026 with 3 advisories: central seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed; nearside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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