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Ford Focus

Black · Petrol · 2011 · 1,596 cc

LM61 FEPMOT history

LM61 FEP is a black petrol Ford Focus first used on 29 Nov 2011. Its MOT is valid until 8 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 106,281 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Mar 2026.

LM61 FEP black Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Mar 2027
Mileage
106,281 mi
At MOT on 9 Mar 2026
MOT tests
18
12 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,193 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM61 FEP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
29 Nov 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM61 FEP was last recorded at 106,281 miles on 9 Mar 2026, 171 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
106,110 miles · 27 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
171 miles
Average per year
7,193 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 106,281 miles
  • 2025 – 97,682 miles
  • 2024 – 86,830 miles
  • 2023 – 80,026 miles
  • 2022 – 71,799 miles
  • 2021 – 68,530 miles
  • 2020 – 63,935 miles
  • 2019 – 54,781 miles
  • 2018 – 45,253 miles
  • 2016 – 39,030 miles
  • 2015 – 32,327 miles
  • 2014 – 25,162 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass106,281 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2025

Full MOT history

18 tests since 28 Nov 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass106,281 miles (+171)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    106,281 miles
    Test number
    430557418065
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  2. Fail106,110 miles (+8,428)3 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,110 miles
    Test number
    111421967257
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  3. Pass97,682 miles (+10,852)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    97,682 miles
    Test number
    246755624515
    • 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))
  4. Pass86,830 miles (+6,804)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    86,830 miles
    Test number
    898997497936
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass80,026 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    80,026 miles
    Test number
    462518943352
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer wall and tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Fail80,017 miles (+8,218)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,017 miles
    Test number
    260294083736
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Also tread seperating (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer wall and tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Pass71,799 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    71,799 miles
    Test number
    722410888398

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail71,797 miles (+3,267)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,797 miles
    Test number
    859228301732
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass68,530 miles (+4,595)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    68,530 miles
    Test number
    692929155398

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass63,935 miles (+9,154)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    63,935 miles
    Test number
    473619287775

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass54,781 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2020
    Odometer
    54,781 miles
    Test number
    231946764356
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Fail54,781 miles (+9,528)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,781 miles
    Test number
    312457641487
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen 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 Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Pass45,253 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2019
    Odometer
    45,253 miles
    Test number
    683488627325

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail45,253 miles (+6,223)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,253 miles
    Test number
    275005633362
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass39,030 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    39,030 miles
    Test number
    649507089332

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail39,030 miles (+6,703)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,030 miles
    Test number
    412198325849
    • Repaired at testNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
  17. Pass32,327 miles (+7,165)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    32,327 miles
    Test number
    103608543279
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring the view to some underside components
  18. Pass25,162 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    25,162 miles
    Test number
    477282934387
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LM61 FEP

Does LM61 FEP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM61 FEP is valid until 8 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM61 FEP?
The MOT on LM61 FEP is valid until 8 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM61 FEP done?
LM61 FEP was recorded at 106,281 miles at its MOT on 9 Mar 2026, an average of 7,193 miles a year.
Has LM61 FEP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM61 FEP has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LM61 FEP 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 FEP find?
LM61 FEP passed its latest MOT on 9 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside rear wheel bearing has slight play.

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