
Ford Focus
Silver · Petrol · 2011 · 1,596 cc
LM61 DXUMOT history
LM61 DXU is a silver petrol Ford Focus first used on 30 Nov 2011. Its MOT is valid until 25 Apr 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 148,491 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Apr 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 148,491 mi
- At MOT on 18 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 12 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 9,299 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM61 DXU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Focus
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,596 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 30 Nov 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM61 DXU was last recorded at 148,491 miles on 18 Apr 2026, 2,797 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 145,694 miles · 26 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,797 miles
- Average per year
- 9,299 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 148,491 miles
- 2025 – 145,694 miles
- 2024 – 141,820 miles
- 2023 – 138,385 miles
- 2021 – 134,336 miles
- 2020 – 126,687 miles
- 2019 – 116,466 miles
- 2018 – 102,723 miles
- 2017 – 89,315 miles
- 2016 – 71,577 miles
- 2015 – 55,624 miles
- 2014 – 42,579 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin very low
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Front water level low possible water leak
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive from gear box
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
17 tests since 27 Nov 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass148,491 miles (+2,797)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 148,491 miles
- Test number
- 739969848803
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass145,694 miles (+3,874)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 145,694 miles
- Test number
- 570241969560
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass141,820 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 141,820 miles
- Test number
- 434988190871
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail141,820 miles (+3,435)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 141,820 miles
- Test number
- 857841890127
- DangerousOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
Pass138,385 miles (+4,049)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 138,385 miles
- Test number
- 242235689814
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass134,336 miles (+8)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 134,336 miles
- Test number
- 693148099313
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin very low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront water level low possible water leak
- AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive from gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail134,328 miles (+7,641)4 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 134,328 miles
- Test number
- 345245834756
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flexi section blowing (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin very low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront water level low possible water leak
- AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive from gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass126,687 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 126,687 miles
- Test number
- 816583279005
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper strut bearing stiff
Fail126,687 miles (+10,221)1 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,687 miles
- Test number
- 751840110528
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper strut bearing stiff
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass116,466 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 116,466 miles
- Test number
- 843967615317
- 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))
Fail116,466 miles (+13,743)2 dangerous1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,466 miles
- Test number
- 416257481026
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- 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))
Pass102,723 miles (+13,408)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 102,723 miles
- Test number
- 915939932783
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper macpherson strut bearing stiff
- AdvisoryOffside Rear parking brake lazy and lowish effort
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))
Pass89,315 miles (+17,738)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 89,315 miles
- Test number
- 357992877391
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,577 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 71,577 miles
- Test number
- 674273478336
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail71,577 miles (+15,953)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,577 miles
- Test number
- 549029591134
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass55,624 miles (+13,045)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 55,624 miles
- Test number
- 225061955014
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,579 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 42,579 miles
- Test number
- 688071634331
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LM61 DXU
- Does LM61 DXU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM61 DXU is valid until 25 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LM61 DXU?
- The MOT on LM61 DXU is valid until 25 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LM61 DXU done?
- LM61 DXU was recorded at 148,491 miles at its MOT on 18 Apr 2026, an average of 9,299 miles a year.
- Has LM61 DXU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM61 DXU has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Apr 2024.
- Has the mileage on LM61 DXU 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 DXU find?
- LM61 DXU passed its latest MOT on 18 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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