
Ford Focus
Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,560 cc
LM61 DTVMOT history
LM61 DTV is a black diesel Ford Focus first used on 25 Nov 2011. Its MOT expired on 24 Jan 2023 and it has passed 6 of 9 MOT tests, with 144,702 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jan 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 24 Jan 2023
- Mileage
- 144,702 mi
- At MOT on 24 Jan 2022
- MOT tests
- 9
- 6 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 10,303 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM61 DTV
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Focus
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,560 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 25 Nov 2011
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 24 Jan 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Jan 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM61 DTV was last recorded at 144,702 miles on 24 Jan 2022, 4,450 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jan 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 140,252 miles · 25 Jan 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 4,450 miles
- Average per year
- 10,303 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 144,702 miles
- 2021 – 140,252 miles
- 2019 – 131,958 miles
- 2018 – 123,173 miles
- 2016 – 91,961 miles
- 2015 – 76,044 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively also offside front
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
9 tests since 27 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass144,702 miles (+4,450)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 144,702 miles
- Test number
- 146215033964
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass140,252 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 140,252 miles
- Test number
- 816215278606
- AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured both sides rear (4.4.3 (a))
Fail140,252 miles (+8,294)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 140,252 miles
- Test number
- 377187605545
- MajorDrive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both sides front inner (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured both sides rear (4.4.3 (a))
Pass131,958 miles (+27)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 131,958 miles
- Test number
- 880792444006
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively also offside front (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front sub frame slightly damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Fail131,931 miles (+8,758)6 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,931 miles
- Test number
- 324830312967
- MajorCentral Front Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MajorCentral Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively also offside front (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass123,173 miles (+31,212)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 123,173 miles
- Test number
- 431818672392
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn on inside edge
Pass91,961 miles (+15,917)
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2017
- Odometer
- 91,961 miles
- Test number
- 831510097222
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,044 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2016
- Odometer
- 76,044 miles
- Test number
- 116727445155
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail76,044 miles2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,044 miles
- Test number
- 267387745421
- FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Questions about LM61 DTV
- Does LM61 DTV currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LM61 DTV expired on 24 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LM61 DTV?
- The MOT on LM61 DTV expired on 24 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LM61 DTV done?
- LM61 DTV was recorded at 144,702 miles at its MOT on 24 Jan 2022, an average of 10,303 miles a year.
- Has LM61 DTV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM61 DTV has failed 3 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jan 2021.
- Has the mileage on LM61 DTV 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 DTV find?
- LM61 DTV passed its latest MOT on 24 Jan 2022 with 1 advisory: offside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play.
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