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Ford Focus

Black · Petrol · 2011 · 1,560 cc

LM61 UBKMOT history

LM61 UBK is a black petrol Ford Focus first used on 9 Nov 2011. Its MOT is valid until 4 Mar 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 117,754 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Mar 2026.

LM61 UBK black Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 4 Mar 2027
Mileage
117,754 mi
At MOT on 4 Mar 2026
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,222 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM61 UBK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
9 Nov 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM61 UBK was last recorded at 117,754 miles on 4 Mar 2026, 494 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
117,260 miles · 4 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
494 miles
Average per year
7,222 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 117,754 miles
  • 2025 – 117,260 miles
  • 2024 – 110,504 miles
  • 2023 – 99,981 miles
  • 2022 – 92,095 miles
  • 2021 – 85,176 miles
  • 2020 – 78,945 miles
  • 2019 – 67,140 miles
  • 2018 – 65,565 miles
  • 2017 – 54,758 miles
  • 2016 – 43,405 miles
  • 2015 – 40,081 miles
  • 2014 – 35,949 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,754 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2025

  • Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

17 tests since 5 Nov 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass117,754 miles (+494)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    117,754 miles
    Test number
    552636637548
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass117,260 miles (+6,756)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    117,260 miles
    Test number
    763533295939
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass110,504 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    110,504 miles
    Test number
    900108468145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail110,504 miles (+10,523)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,504 miles
    Test number
    835942669822
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

  5. Pass99,981 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    99,981 miles
    Test number
    329675358905
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Fail99,981 miles (+7,886)1 dangerous2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,981 miles
    Test number
    584283151658
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass92,095 miles (+6,919)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    92,095 miles
    Test number
    972456876662

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass85,176 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    85,176 miles
    Test number
    574515824566
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail85,176 miles (+6,231)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,176 miles
    Test number
    282789716198
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass78,945 miles (+11,805)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    78,945 miles
    Test number
    218271524026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass67,140 miles (+1,575)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    67,140 miles
    Test number
    135464965467

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass65,565 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    65,565 miles
    Test number
    543811116796
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  13. Fail65,559 miles (+10,801)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,559 miles
    Test number
    396823106721
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  14. Pass54,758 miles (+11,353)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    54,758 miles
    Test number
    143729297244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass43,405 miles (+3,324)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    43,405 miles
    Test number
    711590248333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass40,081 miles (+4,132)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    40,081 miles
    Test number
    692023049445

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass35,949 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    35,949 miles
    Test number
    236049004318

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM61 UBK

Does LM61 UBK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM61 UBK is valid until 4 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM61 UBK?
The MOT on LM61 UBK is valid until 4 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 UBK done?
LM61 UBK was recorded at 117,754 miles at its MOT on 4 Mar 2026, an average of 7,222 miles a year.
Has LM61 UBK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM61 UBK has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on LM61 UBK 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 UBK find?
LM61 UBK passed its latest MOT on 4 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play.

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