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Red · Diesel · 2011 · 1,560 cc

LM61 UTLMOT history

LM61 UTL is a red diesel Ford Focus first used on 2 Dec 2011. Its MOT is valid until 25 Jun 2027 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 192,005 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jun 2026.

LM61 UTL red Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Focus, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 25 Jun 2027
Mileage
192,005 mi
At MOT on 10 Jun 2026
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
12,967 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM61 UTL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
2 Dec 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM61 UTL was last recorded at 192,005 miles on 10 Jun 2026, 10,581 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
181,424 miles · 26 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
10,581 miles
Average per year
12,967 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 192,005 miles
  • 2025 – 181,424 miles
  • 2024 – 169,611 miles
  • 2023 – 159,735 miles
  • 2022 – 149,463 miles
  • 2021 – 134,495 miles
  • 2020 – 124,170 miles
  • 2019 – 111,514 miles
  • 2018 – 98,725 miles
  • 2017 – 93,689 miles
  • 2016 – 78,774 miles
  • 2015 – 60,211 miles
  • 2014 – 41,407 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass192,005 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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.

  • Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all appear to have been stood and lipped (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

Full MOT history

19 tests since 29 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass192,005 miles (+10,581)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    192,005 miles
    Test number
    333449865296
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Pass181,424 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    181,424 miles
    Test number
    857943333304
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail181,424 miles (+11,813)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,424 miles
    Test number
    360965165193
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Fitted bulb correctly (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass169,611 miles (+9,876)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    169,611 miles
    Test number
    520825494878
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))

  5. Pass159,735 miles (+10,272)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    159,735 miles
    Test number
    413157810462
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass149,463 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2023
    Odometer
    149,463 miles
    Test number
    403900657662

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail149,463 miles (+14,968)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,463 miles
    Test number
    421020771828
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

  8. Pass134,495 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    134,495 miles
    Test number
    707152271356
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to 1,5mm limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOuter sill covers fitted
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted n/s and o/s rear

  9. Fail134,495 miles (+10,325)1 repaired1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,495 miles
    Test number
    453999138427
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to 1,5mm limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOuter sill covers fitted
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted n/s and o/s rear

  10. Pass124,170 miles (+12,656)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    124,170 miles
    Test number
    636068066629

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass111,514 miles (+12,789)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    111,514 miles
    Test number
    477932743192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass98,725 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    98,725 miles
    Test number
    173985046982
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all appear to have been stood and lipped (3.5.1i)

  13. Fail98,723 miles (+5,034)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,723 miles
    Test number
    626744145528
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all appear to have been stood and lipped (3.5.1i)

  14. Pass93,689 miles (+14,915)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    93,689 miles
    Test number
    477481427114
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

  15. Pass78,774 miles (+74)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    78,774 miles
    Test number
    258131736646

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail78,700 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,700 miles
    Test number
    491400895022
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  17. Pass78,700 miles (+18,489)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    78,700 miles
    Test number
    265750363188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass60,211 miles (+18,804)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    60,211 miles
    Test number
    367950554507
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNail in offside rear tyre

  19. Pass41,407 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    41,407 miles
    Test number
    508672904306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM61 UTL

Does LM61 UTL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM61 UTL is valid until 25 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM61 UTL?
The MOT on LM61 UTL is valid until 25 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM61 UTL done?
LM61 UTL was recorded at 192,005 miles at its MOT on 10 Jun 2026, an average of 12,967 miles a year.
Has LM61 UTL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM61 UTL has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on LM61 UTL 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 UTL find?
LM61 UTL passed its latest MOT on 10 Jun 2026 with 3 advisories: offside front inner play in steering rack inner joint(s); offside front outer steering linkage ball joint has slight play; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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