
Ford Focus
Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,560 cc
LM61 HRAMOT history
LM61 HRA is a black diesel Ford Focus first used on 30 Nov 2011. Its MOT is valid until 17 Nov 2026 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 168,201 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Nov 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 17 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 168,201 mi
- At MOT on 18 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 15
- 12 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 11,232 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM61 HRA
- 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
- 30 Nov 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 17 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM61 HRA was last recorded at 168,201 miles on 18 Nov 2025, 4,590 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 163,611 miles · 13 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 4,590 miles
- Average per year
- 11,232 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 168,201 miles
- 2024 – 163,611 miles
- 2023 – 155,670 miles
- 2022 – 146,417 miles
- 2021 – 141,621 miles
- 2020 – 127,804 miles
- 2018 – 108,791 miles
- 2017 – 85,786 miles
- 2016 – 68,032 miles
- 2015 – 49,584 miles
- 2014 – 43,997 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorFront Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
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, 2020–2022
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Full MOT history
15 tests since 28 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass168,201 miles (+4,590)3 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 168,201 miles
- Test number
- 936380722208
- MinorFront Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass163,611 miles1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 163,611 miles
- Test number
- 249833764095
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail163,611 miles (+7,941)2 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 163,611 miles
- Test number
- 977463638278
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass155,670 miles (+350)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 155,670 miles
- Test number
- 202916249780
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail155,320 miles (+8,903)4 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 155,320 miles
- Test number
- 482642332679
- MajorNearside Front Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorFront Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both sides (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
Pass146,417 miles (+4,796)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 146,417 miles
- Test number
- 505542462564
- 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))
Pass141,621 miles (+13,817)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 141,621 miles
- Test number
- 767338430689
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
Pass127,804 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 127,804 miles
- Test number
- 288887252150
- 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))
Pass194,735 km1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 194,735 km
- Test number
- 764765161362
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass108,791 miles (+173)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 108,791 miles
- Test number
- 961473093545
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail108,618 miles (+22,832)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,618 miles
- Test number
- 297759892547
- MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt inner (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass85,786 miles (+17,754)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 85,786 miles
- Test number
- 776363025388
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,032 miles (+18,448)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 68,032 miles
- Test number
- 897487784314
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,584 miles (+5,587)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 49,584 miles
- Test number
- 339314105229
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,997 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 43,997 miles
- Test number
- 629241304355
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteFront wipers slightly smearing screen
Questions about LM61 HRA
- Does LM61 HRA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM61 HRA is valid until 17 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LM61 HRA?
- The MOT on LM61 HRA is valid until 17 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 HRA done?
- LM61 HRA was recorded at 168,201 miles at its MOT on 18 Nov 2025, an average of 11,232 miles a year.
- Has LM61 HRA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM61 HRA has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Nov 2024.
- Has the mileage on LM61 HRA 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 HRA find?
- LM61 HRA passed its latest MOT on 18 Nov 2025 with 3 minor defects and 4 advisories: front suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated, and 4 more.
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