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Red · Diesel · 2014 · 1,560 cc

LM54 SAMMOT history

LM54 SAM is a red diesel Ford Focus first used on 16 Sept 2014. Its MOT is valid until 15 Sept 2027 and it has passed 10 of 11 MOT tests, with 152,836 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Sept 2026.

LM54 SAM red Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 15 Sept 2027
Mileage
152,836 mi
At MOT on 14 Sept 2026
MOT tests
11
10 passed · 1 failed
Per year
9,430 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM54 SAM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
16 Sept 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM54 SAM was last recorded at 152,836 miles on 14 Sept 2026, 6,448 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
146,388 miles · 3 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
6,448 miles
Average per year
9,430 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 152,836 miles
  • 2025 – 146,388 miles
  • 2024 – 138,388 miles
  • 2023 – 136,753 miles
  • 2022 – 126,624 miles
  • 2021 – 115,553 miles
  • 2020 – 108,364 miles
  • 2019 – 102,632 miles
  • 2018 – 87,619 miles
  • 2017 – 67,742 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass152,836 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

11 tests since 5 Sept 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass152,836 miles (+6,448)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    152,836 miles
    Test number
    155101602100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass146,388 miles (+8,000)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    146,388 miles
    Test number
    319425820985
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass138,388 miles (+1,635)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    138,388 miles
    Test number
    613789006615
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass136,753 miles (+10,129)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    136,753 miles
    Test number
    850077925926

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass126,624 miles (+11,071)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    126,624 miles
    Test number
    572858328268
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

  6. Pass115,553 miles (+7,189)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    115,553 miles
    Test number
    335625017015
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass108,364 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    108,364 miles
    Test number
    928325864674

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail108,364 miles (+5,732)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,364 miles
    Test number
    883896765820
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

  9. Pass102,632 miles (+15,013)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    102,632 miles
    Test number
    628033154134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass87,619 miles (+19,877)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    87,619 miles
    Test number
    575647345952
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wearing close to legal limits
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres distorted in tread area

  11. Pass67,742 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    67,742 miles
    Test number
    445419341760

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM54 SAM

Does LM54 SAM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM54 SAM is valid until 15 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM54 SAM?
The MOT on LM54 SAM is valid until 15 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM54 SAM done?
LM54 SAM was recorded at 152,836 miles at its MOT on 14 Sept 2026, an average of 9,430 miles a year.
Has LM54 SAM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM54 SAM has failed 1 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Sept 2020.
Has the mileage on LM54 SAM 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 LM54 SAM find?
LM54 SAM passed its latest MOT on 14 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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