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Ford Focus

Black · Petrol · 2011 · 1,596 cc

LM11 VGJMOT history

LM11 VGJ is a black petrol Ford Focus first used on 20 Jun 2011. Its MOT is valid until 3 Sept 2027 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 110,015 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Aug 2026.

LM11 VGJ black Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Sept 2027
Mileage
110,015 mi
At MOT on 4 Aug 2026
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,966 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM11 VGJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
20 Jun 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM11 VGJ was last recorded at 110,015 miles on 4 Aug 2026, 2,445 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
107,570 miles · 11 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
2,445 miles
Average per year
5,966 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 110,015 miles
  • 2025 – 107,570 miles
  • 2024 – 104,803 miles
  • 2023 – 102,434 miles
  • 2022 – 99,094 miles
  • 2021 – 96,103 miles
  • 2020 – 92,094 miles
  • 2019 – 88,213 miles
  • 2018 – 72,901 miles
  • 2017 – 72,896 miles
  • 2016 – 59,429 miles
  • 2015 – 43,262 miles
  • 2014 – 36,988 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass110,015 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 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.

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2025

Full MOT history

18 tests since 8 May 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass110,015 miles (+2,445)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    110,015 miles
    Test number
    268772201768
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass107,570 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    107,570 miles
    Test number
    178294644870
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Transmission oil. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Fail107,570 miles (+2,767)3 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,570 miles
    Test number
    488653961365
    • Repaired at testExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Transmission oil. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass104,803 miles (+2,369)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    104,803 miles
    Test number
    726046357844
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass102,434 miles (+3,340)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    102,434 miles
    Test number
    805516685589
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass99,094 miles (+36)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    99,094 miles
    Test number
    534308551125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail99,058 miles (+2,955)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,058 miles
    Test number
    706578257290
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass96,103 miles (+4,009)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    96,103 miles
    Test number
    429336005037
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass92,094 miles (+26)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    92,094 miles
    Test number
    313261243650

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail92,068 miles (+3,855)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,068 miles
    Test number
    323382342022
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  11. Pass88,213 miles (+4,094)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    88,213 miles
    Test number
    444771082063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass84,119 miles (+11,218)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    84,119 miles
    Test number
    288403900185
    • 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))
  13. Pass72,901 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    72,901 miles
    Test number
    167689213315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass72,896 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    72,896 miles
    Test number
    491966439087
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre on the legal limit
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre on the legal limit
  15. Fail72,896 miles (+13,467)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,896 miles
    Test number
    287149095643
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre on the legal limit
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre on the legal limit
  16. Pass59,429 miles (+16,167)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    59,429 miles
    Test number
    644408415169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass43,262 miles (+6,274)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    43,262 miles
    Test number
    699536175140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass36,988 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2015
    Odometer
    36,988 miles
    Test number
    565968224111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM11 VGJ

Does LM11 VGJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM11 VGJ is valid until 3 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM11 VGJ?
The MOT on LM11 VGJ is valid until 3 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM11 VGJ done?
LM11 VGJ was recorded at 110,015 miles at its MOT on 4 Aug 2026, an average of 5,966 miles a year.
Has LM11 VGJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM11 VGJ has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on LM11 VGJ 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 VGJ find?
LM11 VGJ passed its latest MOT on 4 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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