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Ford Focus

Blue · Petrol · 2011 · 1,596 cc

LM61 DRVMOT history

LM61 DRV is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 24 Nov 2011. Its MOT is valid until 26 Dec 2026 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 153,418 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Dec 2025.

LM61 DRV blue Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Dec 2026
Mileage
153,418 mi
At MOT on 22 Dec 2025
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
10,970 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM61 DRV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
24 Nov 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
22 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM61 DRV was last recorded at 153,418 miles on 22 Dec 2025, 368 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
153,050 miles · 10 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
368 miles
Average per year
10,970 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 153,418 miles
  • 2024 – 143,107 miles
  • 2023 – 133,105 miles
  • 2022 – 124,074 miles
  • 2021 – 118,929 miles
  • 2020 – 115,685 miles
  • 2019 – 101,259 miles
  • 2018 – 88,633 miles
  • 2017 – 74,017 miles
  • 2016 – 53,815 miles
  • 2015 – 35,928 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass153,418 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

13 tests since 7 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass153,418 miles (+368)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    153,418 miles
    Test number
    451705597124
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail153,050 miles (+9,943)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,050 miles
    Test number
    592557179345
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass143,107 miles (+10,002)
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    143,107 miles
    Test number
    550419778073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass133,105 miles (+9,031)
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    133,105 miles
    Test number
    645440748471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass124,074 miles (+5,145)
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    124,074 miles
    Test number
    664308317037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass118,929 miles (+3,244)
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    118,929 miles
    Test number
    430828273546

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass115,685 miles (+14,426)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    115,685 miles
    Test number
    912404860642
    • AdvisoryBOTTOM ENGINE COVER FITTED OBSCURING SOME UNDERSIDE COMPONENTS

  8. Pass101,259 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    101,259 miles
    Test number
    109669436989
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre stepped on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre stepped on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Fail101,259 miles (+12,626)2 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,259 miles
    Test number
    178759263820
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre stepped on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre stepped on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass88,633 miles (+14,616)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    88,633 miles
    Test number
    420408328106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass74,017 miles (+20,202)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    74,017 miles
    Test number
    747646501176
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  12. Pass53,815 miles (+17,887)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    53,815 miles
    Test number
    803218087601
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  13. Pass35,928 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    35,928 miles
    Test number
    895827895005
    • NoteN/S/R Tyre worn in outer edge

Questions about LM61 DRV

Does LM61 DRV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM61 DRV is valid until 26 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LM61 DRV?
The MOT on LM61 DRV is valid until 26 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM61 DRV done?
LM61 DRV was recorded at 153,418 miles at its MOT on 22 Dec 2025, an average of 10,970 miles a year.
Has LM61 DRV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM61 DRV has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on LM61 DRV 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 LM61 DRV find?
LM61 DRV passed its latest MOT on 22 Dec 2025 with 3 advisories: front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi; nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm; offside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm.

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