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Ford Focus

Blue · Diesel · 2011 · 1,560 cc

LM11 OBVMOT history

LM11 OBV is a blue diesel Ford Focus first used on 31 May 2011. Its MOT expired on 26 Aug 2026 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 133,970 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Aug 2025.

LM11 OBV blue Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Focus, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 26 Aug 2026
Mileage
133,970 mi
At MOT on 11 Aug 2025
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
9,496 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM11 OBV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
31 May 2011
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
11 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM11 OBV was last recorded at 133,970 miles on 11 Aug 2025, 15,293 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
118,677 miles · 8 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
15,293 miles
Average per year
9,496 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 133,970 miles
  • 2024 – 118,677 miles
  • 2023 – 104,928 miles
  • 2022 – 83,586 miles
  • 2021 – 65,771 miles
  • 2020 – 64,582 miles
  • 2019 – 60,586 miles
  • 2018 – 54,829 miles
  • 2017 – 47,376 miles
  • 2016 – 39,985 miles
  • 2015 – 33,100 miles
  • 2014 – 27,319 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass133,970 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both sides, (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront factory fitted engine trims and covers,
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged loose, damaged
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower fog light is cracked
  • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides, (4.4.3 (a))

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 Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

16 tests since 19 May 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass133,970 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    133,970 miles
    Test number
    221503121609
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both sides, (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront factory fitted engine trims and covers,
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged loose, damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower fog light is cracked
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides, (4.4.3 (a))
  2. Fail133,970 miles (+15,293)3 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,970 miles
    Test number
    299826474694
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Sound deadening material insecure tank heat sheild (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush, split, moving (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both sides, (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront factory fitted engine trims and covers,
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged loose, damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower fog light is cracked
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides, (4.4.3 (a))
  3. Pass118,677 miles (+103)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    118,677 miles
    Test number
    603362981901
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Fail118,574 miles (+13,646)2 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,574 miles
    Test number
    631970880602
    • DangerousNearside Rear Anti-roll bar fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Anti-roll bar fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass104,928 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    104,928 miles
    Test number
    530183542072
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  6. Fail104,928 miles (+21,342)1 dangerous3 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,928 miles
    Test number
    695020184290
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  7. Pass83,586 miles (+17,815)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    83,586 miles
    Test number
    216011313480
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass65,771 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    65,771 miles
    Test number
    469319123367

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail65,771 miles (+1,189)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,771 miles
    Test number
    491187447322
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
  10. Pass64,582 miles (+3,996)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    64,582 miles
    Test number
    475961138347

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass60,586 miles (+5,757)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    60,586 miles
    Test number
    920449709372
    • AdvisoryBodywork damage to o/s front wing & all along n/s of vehicle.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner tread (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass54,829 miles (+7,453)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2019
    Odometer
    54,829 miles
    Test number
    167779632862

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass47,376 miles (+7,391)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2018
    Odometer
    47,376 miles
    Test number
    761665439825
    • AdvisoryEmissions to clean to record result
  14. Pass39,985 miles (+6,885)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2017
    Odometer
    39,985 miles
    Test number
    570158342830

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass33,100 miles (+5,781)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2016
    Odometer
    33,100 miles
    Test number
    266342355499
    • 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)
  16. Pass27,319 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2015
    Odometer
    27,319 miles
    Test number
    206859434195
    • 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)

Questions about LM11 OBV

Does LM11 OBV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM11 OBV expired on 26 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM11 OBV?
The MOT on LM11 OBV expired on 26 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM11 OBV done?
LM11 OBV was recorded at 133,970 miles at its MOT on 11 Aug 2025, an average of 9,496 miles a year.
Has LM11 OBV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM11 OBV has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on LM11 OBV 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 LM11 OBV find?
LM11 OBV passed its latest MOT on 11 Aug 2025 with 7 advisories: front coil spring corroded both sides,; front registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off; front factory fitted engine trims and covers,, and 4 more.

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