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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.

LM61 DXU silver Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass148,491 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 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.

  1. Pass148,491 miles (+2,797)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    148,491 miles
    Test number
    739969848803

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass145,694 miles (+3,874)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    145,694 miles
    Test number
    570241969560

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass141,820 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    141,820 miles
    Test number
    434988190871

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. 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))
  5. 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))
  6. 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))
  7. 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))
  8. 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
  9. 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))
  10. 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))
  11. 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))
  12. 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))
  13. Pass89,315 miles (+17,738)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    89,315 miles
    Test number
    357992877391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass71,577 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    71,577 miles
    Test number
    674273478336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. 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)
  16. Pass55,624 miles (+13,045)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    55,624 miles
    Test number
    225061955014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. 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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