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Ford Focus

Grey · Diesel · 2011 · 1,997 cc

LM61 HPEMOT history

LM61 HPE is a grey diesel Ford Focus first used on 31 Oct 2011. Its MOT is valid until 21 Nov 2026 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 125,569 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Nov 2025.

LM61 HPE grey Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 21 Nov 2026
Mileage
125,569 mi
At MOT on 21 Nov 2025
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
9,457 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM61 HPE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
31 Oct 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
21 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM61 HPE was last recorded at 125,569 miles on 21 Nov 2025, 6,608 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
118,961 miles · 22 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
6,608 miles
Average per year
9,457 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 125,569 miles
  • 2024 – 118,961 miles
  • 2023 – 110,223 miles
  • 2022 – 101,112 miles
  • 2021 – 81,065 miles
  • 2020 – 69,617 miles
  • 2019 – 58,460 miles
  • 2018 – 52,019 miles
  • 2017 – 43,726 miles
  • 2016 – 37,105 miles
  • 2015 – 30,590 miles
  • 2014 – 20,574 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass125,569 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyreRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low and devoid of tread on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2024

Full MOT history

15 tests since 15 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass125,569 miles (+6,608)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    125,569 miles
    Test number
    837828090029
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low and devoid of tread on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass118,961 miles (+20)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    118,961 miles
    Test number
    483363812581
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail118,941 miles (+8,718)1 major2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,941 miles
    Test number
    719613561722
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass110,223 miles (+9,111)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    110,223 miles
    Test number
    448149571298
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass101,112 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    101,112 miles
    Test number
    929428683249
    • AdvisoryBrake cable damaged but not to excess Both parking brake cables (1.1.15 (a))

  6. Fail101,112 miles (+20,047)3 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,112 miles
    Test number
    403788369936
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryBrake cable damaged but not to excess Both parking brake cables (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryTPMS indicates low pressure

  7. Pass81,065 miles (+11,448)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    81,065 miles
    Test number
    240018770292
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush n/s & o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s & o/s (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass69,617 miles (+11,157)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    69,617 miles
    Test number
    818405558727
    • AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured Both rear (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass58,460 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    58,460 miles
    Test number
    486651762070
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

  10. Fail58,460 miles (+6,441)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,460 miles
    Test number
    404055517205
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

  11. Pass52,019 miles (+8,293)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    52,019 miles
    Test number
    393483899895
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass43,726 miles (+6,621)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    43,726 miles
    Test number
    575025635442
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass37,105 miles (+6,515)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    37,105 miles
    Test number
    837995702581
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass30,590 miles (+10,016)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    30,590 miles
    Test number
    306284993718
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres becomiong low on treads
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads becoming worn and low

  15. Pass20,574 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    20,574 miles
    Test number
    495718484297
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about LM61 HPE

Does LM61 HPE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM61 HPE is valid until 21 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LM61 HPE?
The MOT on LM61 HPE is valid until 21 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM61 HPE done?
LM61 HPE was recorded at 125,569 miles at its MOT on 21 Nov 2025, an average of 9,457 miles a year.
Has LM61 HPE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM61 HPE has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on LM61 HPE 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 HPE find?
LM61 HPE passed its latest MOT on 21 Nov 2025 with 8 advisories: nearside front direction indicator slightly discoloured; nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush; nearside rear nail in tyre, and 5 more.

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