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Ford Focus

Silver · Diesel · 2011 · 1,560 cc

LM11 VDNMOT history

LM11 VDN is a silver diesel Ford Focus first used on 5 May 2011. Its MOT is valid until 25 Mar 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 188,170 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Mar 2026.

LM11 VDN silver Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 25 Mar 2027
Mileage
188,170 mi
At MOT on 26 Mar 2026
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
12,011 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM11 VDN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
5 May 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM11 VDN was last recorded at 188,170 miles on 26 Mar 2026, 5,251 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
182,919 miles · 26 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
5,251 miles
Average per year
12,011 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 188,170 miles
  • 2025 – 182,919 miles
  • 2024 – 168,257 miles
  • 2023 – 158,477 miles
  • 2022 – 148,441 miles
  • 2021 – 137,404 miles
  • 2020 – 127,439 miles
  • 2019 – 116,361 miles
  • 2018 – 113,273 miles
  • 2016 – 80,408 miles
  • 2015 – 60,650 miles
  • 2014 – 45,253 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass188,170 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower wing damaged
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear bumper loose
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear light cluster loose
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded 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.

  • Offside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor4 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

18 tests since 2 May 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass188,170 miles (+5,251)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    188,170 miles
    Test number
    436678482455
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower wing damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear bumper loose
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear light cluster loose
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  2. Pass182,919 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    182,919 miles
    Test number
    422673760621
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  3. Fail182,918 miles (+14,661)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    182,918 miles
    Test number
    317414108746
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  4. Pass168,257 miles (+5)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    168,257 miles
    Test number
    888407836626
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  5. Fail168,252 miles (+9,775)1 dangerous8 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,252 miles
    Test number
    475169312163
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust fumes entering cabin (6.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  6. Pass158,477 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    158,477 miles
    Test number
    683980274067
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail158,447 miles (+10,006)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,447 miles
    Test number
    291367868091
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass148,441 miles (+11,037)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    148,441 miles
    Test number
    377898746933
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass137,404 miles (+4)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    137,404 miles
    Test number
    671902618158
    • MinorNearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads wearing thin
    • AdvisoryFront tyres close to excessively worn on inner edges
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre worn to legal limit

  10. Fail137,400 miles (+9,961)1 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,400 miles
    Test number
    173107848649
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • MinorNearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads wearing thin
    • AdvisoryFront tyres close to excessively worn on inner edges
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre worn to legal limit

  11. Pass127,439 miles (+261)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    127,439 miles
    Test number
    532848472531
    • MinorOffside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryAncillary drive belt perished

  12. Fail127,178 miles (+10,817)3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,178 miles
    Test number
    210037889983
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryAncillary drive belt perished

  13. Pass116,361 miles (+3,088)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    116,361 miles
    Test number
    842474739253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass113,273 miles (+32,865)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    113,273 miles
    Test number
    687925509267
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass80,408 miles (+3,265)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    80,408 miles
    Test number
    247225974107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass77,143 miles (+16,493)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2017
    Odometer
    77,143 miles
    Test number
    277939827501
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres wearing low on inner edges
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  17. Pass60,650 miles (+15,397)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2016
    Odometer
    60,650 miles
    Test number
    789255625193
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteOffside front tyre wearing low on inner edge

  18. Pass45,253 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2015
    Odometer
    45,253 miles
    Test number
    508572624184
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Questions about LM11 VDN

Does LM11 VDN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM11 VDN is valid until 25 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM11 VDN?
The MOT on LM11 VDN is valid until 25 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM11 VDN done?
LM11 VDN was recorded at 188,170 miles at its MOT on 26 Mar 2026, an average of 12,011 miles a year.
Has LM11 VDN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM11 VDN has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on LM11 VDN 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 VDN find?
LM11 VDN passed its latest MOT on 26 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: nearside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front lower wing damaged; nearside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt, and 3 more.

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