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Ford Focus

White · Petrol · 2011 · 1,596 cc

LM61 OPUMOT history

LM61 OPU is a white petrol Ford Focus first used on 27 Oct 2011. Its MOT is valid until 28 Nov 2026 and it has passed 12 of 23 MOT tests, with 131,261 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Nov 2025.

LM61 OPU white Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Focus, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 28 Nov 2026
Mileage
131,261 mi
At MOT on 28 Nov 2025
MOT tests
23
12 passed · 11 failed
Per year
8,849 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM61 OPU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
27 Oct 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
28 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM61 OPU was last recorded at 131,261 miles on 28 Nov 2025, 8,731 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
122,530 miles · 29 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
8,731 miles
Average per year
8,849 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 131,261 miles
  • 2024 – 122,530 miles
  • 2023 – 117,584 miles
  • 2022 – 109,451 miles
  • 2021 – 96,790 miles
  • 2020 – 84,802 miles
  • 2019 – 76,225 miles
  • 2018 – 66,296 miles
  • 2017 – 57,787 miles
  • 2016 – 50,301 miles
  • 2015 – 42,752 miles
  • 2014 – 33,115 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass131,261 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi area

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively discs

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

23 tests since 26 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass131,261 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    131,261 miles
    Test number
    883621683377

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail131,261 miles (+8,731)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,261 miles
    Test number
    381362698215
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working door mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass122,530 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    122,530 miles
    Test number
    658652134752
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail122,530 miles (+27)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,530 miles
    Test number
    288729546832
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorFront Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Fail122,503 miles (+4,919)1 dangerous5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,503 miles
    Test number
    405372003266
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases AT BACK BOX (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases AT FRONT FLEXI (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn CORRODED ON INNER FACE (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNEARSIDE FRONT DRIVE SHAFT OIL SEAL WEAPING
    • AdvisoryOFFSIDE REAR TYRE WORN ON INNER EDGE DUE TO UNDER INFLATION
    • AdvisoryTYRE PRESSURE LIGHT ILLUMUNATED

  6. Pass117,584 miles (+19)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    117,584 miles
    Test number
    467432229801
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi area (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryMiddle heat shield insecure

  7. Fail117,565 miles (+8,114)7 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,565 miles
    Test number
    890793657770
    • MajorHeadlamp levelling device cannot be operated from the driver's seat (4.1.5 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) emits other than a steady red light showing white light (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp insecure lens insecure (4.2.1 (c) (i))
    • MinorNearside Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi area (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryMiddle heat shield insecure

  8. Pass109,451 miles (+277)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    109,451 miles
    Test number
    772341292469
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHeat shield insecure

  9. Fail109,174 miles (+12,384)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,174 miles
    Test number
    280287591961
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Front flexi pipe and backbox (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlifght has condensation
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive Driveshaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass96,790 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    96,790 miles
    Test number
    867502822598

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail96,790 miles (+11,988)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,790 miles
    Test number
    798312263261
    • DangerousOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush likely to become detached broken (5.3.4 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass84,802 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    84,802 miles
    Test number
    286852555488

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail84,802 miles (+8,577)6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,802 miles
    Test number
    241915359560
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorReversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
    • MajorReversing lamp switch does not operate automatically when reverse gear is selected (4.6.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • 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))

  14. Pass76,225 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    76,225 miles
    Test number
    140387122369
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  15. Fail76,223 miles (+9,927)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,223 miles
    Test number
    530992337269
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  16. Pass66,296 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    66,296 miles
    Test number
    785832508390
    • 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 Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  17. Fail66,296 miles (+8,509)1 dangerous7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,296 miles
    Test number
    889361385427
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged 235/40/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • 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 Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  18. Pass57,787 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    57,787 miles
    Test number
    728607049269
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  19. Fail57,787 miles (+7,486)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,787 miles
    Test number
    377904690216
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Flat spot (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  20. Pass50,301 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    50,301 miles
    Test number
    488631402226
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted

  21. Fail50,301 miles (+7,549)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,301 miles
    Test number
    203496956475
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted

  22. Pass42,752 miles (+9,637)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    42,752 miles
    Test number
    874588376000
    • AdvisoryChild seat fitted unable to check offside rear seat belt

  23. Pass33,115 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    33,115 miles
    Test number
    357579694221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM61 OPU

Does LM61 OPU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM61 OPU is valid until 28 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LM61 OPU?
The MOT on LM61 OPU is valid until 28 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 OPU done?
LM61 OPU was recorded at 131,261 miles at its MOT on 28 Nov 2025, an average of 8,849 miles a year.
Has LM61 OPU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM61 OPU has failed 11 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LM61 OPU 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 OPU find?
LM61 OPU passed its latest MOT on 28 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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