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Ford Focus

Black · Petrol · 2011 · 1,596 cc

LM61 OLBMOT history

LM61 OLB is a black petrol Ford Focus first used on 30 Oct 2011. Its MOT is valid until 17 Aug 2027 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 118,849 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Aug 2026.

LM61 OLB black Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 17 Aug 2027
Mileage
118,849 mi
At MOT on 11 Aug 2026
MOT tests
20
13 passed · 7 failed
Per year
9,603 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM61 OLB
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
30 Oct 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM61 OLB was last recorded at 118,849 miles on 11 Aug 2026, 6,559 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
112,290 miles · 7 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
6,559 miles
Average per year
9,603 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 118,849 miles
  • 2025 – 112,290 miles
  • 2024 – 104,280 miles
  • 2023 – 95,970 miles
  • 2022 – 86,699 miles
  • 2021 – 76,269 miles
  • 2020 – 67,711 miles
  • 2019 – 56,646 miles
  • 2018 – 43,920 miles
  • 2017 – 29,933 miles
  • 2016 – 20,553 miles
  • 2015 – 10,252 miles
  • 2014 – 5,718 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass118,849 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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 Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Oil level on minimum

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

20 tests since 30 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass118,849 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    118,849 miles
    Test number
    235892026588
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  2. Fail118,849 miles (+6,559)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,849 miles
    Test number
    402474665387
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  3. Pass112,290 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    112,290 miles
    Test number
    942751419019
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close and bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil level on minimum

  4. Fail112,290 miles (+8,010)1 dangerous4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,290 miles
    Test number
    947868926359
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 215/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp interacting with headlight (4.4.3 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close and bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil level on minimum

  5. Pass104,280 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    104,280 miles
    Test number
    947057896492
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close and BALD INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail104,280 miles (+8,310)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,280 miles
    Test number
    833274546871
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close and BALD INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass95,970 miles (+9,271)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    95,970 miles
    Test number
    257832216233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass86,699 miles (+10,430)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    86,699 miles
    Test number
    467723280728
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass76,269 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    76,269 miles
    Test number
    748553284710
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inside (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail76,269 miles (+8,558)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,269 miles
    Test number
    508781384288
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inside (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass67,711 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    67,711 miles
    Test number
    397107619777
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  12. Fail67,711 miles (+11,065)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,711 miles
    Test number
    702254559489
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  13. Pass56,646 miles (+12,726)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    56,646 miles
    Test number
    132244609388
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  14. Pass43,920 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    43,920 miles
    Test number
    760267490652

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail43,920 miles (+13,987)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,920 miles
    Test number
    146237306323
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2mm (5.2.3 (e))

  16. Pass29,933 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    29,933 miles
    Test number
    721828026662
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryPlastic undertrays and covers fitted

  17. Fail29,933 miles (+9,380)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,933 miles
    Test number
    648751507090
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.7mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryPlastic undertrays and covers fitted

  18. Pass20,553 miles (+10,301)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    20,553 miles
    Test number
    140884292123
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  19. Pass10,252 miles (+4,534)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    10,252 miles
    Test number
    207798342114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass5,718 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    5,718 miles
    Test number
    799563404359

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM61 OLB

Does LM61 OLB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM61 OLB is valid until 17 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM61 OLB?
The MOT on LM61 OLB is valid until 17 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM61 OLB done?
LM61 OLB was recorded at 118,849 miles at its MOT on 11 Aug 2026, an average of 9,603 miles a year.
Has LM61 OLB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM61 OLB has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LM61 OLB 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 OLB find?
LM61 OLB passed its latest MOT on 11 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated.

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