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Ford Focus

Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 1,560 cc

LM61 XPKMOT history

LM61 XPK is a blue diesel Ford Focus first used on 20 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 11 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 189,722 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Mar 2026.

LM61 XPK blue Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 11 Mar 2027
Mileage
189,722 mi
At MOT on 9 Mar 2026
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,914 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM61 XPK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
20 Jan 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM61 XPK was last recorded at 189,722 miles on 9 Mar 2026, 3,452 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
186,270 miles · 24 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
3,452 miles
Average per year
6,914 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 189,722 miles
  • 2025 – 186,270 miles
  • 2024 – 182,601 miles
  • 2023 – 178,915 miles
  • 2022 – 175,784 miles
  • 2021 – 171,509 miles
  • 2020 – 168,164 miles
  • 2019 – 162,856 miles
  • 2018 – 157,489 miles
  • 2017 – 152,943 miles
  • 2016 – 148,760 miles
  • 2015 – 112,524 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass189,722 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone inner bush marked with chalk (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective mount bracket deteriorated/corrosion system still adequately supported (6.1.2 (a))

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

17 tests since 8 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass189,722 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    189,722 miles
    Test number
    130970171728
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone inner bush marked with chalk (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective mount bracket deteriorated/corrosion system still adequately supported (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Fail189,722 miles (+3,452)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    189,722 miles
    Test number
    404940109926
    • MajorOffside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone inner bush marked with chalk (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective mount bracket deteriorated/corrosion system still adequately supported (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass186,270 miles (+3,669)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    186,270 miles
    Test number
    691697437758
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated deteriorated at retaining clip. (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass182,601 miles (+3,686)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    182,601 miles
    Test number
    133791880152
    • 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))

  5. Pass178,915 miles (+3,131)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    178,915 miles
    Test number
    201650748416
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  6. Pass175,784 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    175,784 miles
    Test number
    526739055396

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail175,775 miles (+4,266)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,775 miles
    Test number
    153569366857
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass171,509 miles (+13)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    171,509 miles
    Test number
    389207819586
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Fail171,496 miles (+3,332)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,496 miles
    Test number
    985819792329
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass168,164 miles (+10)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    168,164 miles
    Test number
    929821289604
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Fail168,154 miles (+5,298)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,154 miles
    Test number
    172065695577
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass162,856 miles (+5,367)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    162,856 miles
    Test number
    993846697515

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass157,489 miles (+4,546)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    157,489 miles
    Test number
    995534384158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass152,943 miles (+4,183)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    152,943 miles
    Test number
    914134695998

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass148,760 miles (+36,236)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    148,760 miles
    Test number
    139618603243
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Pass112,524 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    112,524 miles
    Test number
    199318505050
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Fail112,524 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,524 miles
    Test number
    399788005058
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Questions about LM61 XPK

Does LM61 XPK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM61 XPK is valid until 11 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM61 XPK?
The MOT on LM61 XPK is valid until 11 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 XPK done?
LM61 XPK was recorded at 189,722 miles at its MOT on 9 Mar 2026, an average of 6,914 miles a year.
Has LM61 XPK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM61 XPK has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LM61 XPK 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 XPK find?
LM61 XPK passed its latest MOT on 9 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; front direction indicator slightly discoloured both; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone inner bush marked with chalk, and 1 more.

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