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Ford Focus

Red · Diesel · 2013 · 1,560 cc

LM63 LHJMOT history

LM63 LHJ is a red diesel Ford Focus first used on 29 Nov 2013. Its MOT is valid until 30 Oct 2027 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 148,894 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Oct 2026.

LM63 LHJ red Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Focus, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 30 Oct 2027
Mileage
148,894 mi
At MOT on 19 Oct 2026
MOT tests
17
11 passed · 6 failed
Per year
12,306 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM63 LHJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
29 Nov 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM63 LHJ was last recorded at 148,894 miles on 19 Oct 2026, 10,865 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
138,029 miles · 23 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
10,865 miles
Average per year
12,306 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 148,894 miles
  • 2025 – 138,029 miles
  • 2024 – 132,677 miles
  • 2023 – 115,083 miles
  • 2022 – 100,945 miles
  • 2021 – 84,117 miles
  • 2020 – 74,155 miles
  • 2019 – 65,437 miles
  • 2018 – 55,182 miles
  • 2017 – 40,868 miles
  • 2016 – 26,288 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass148,894 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

Full MOT history

17 tests since 1 Nov 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass148,894 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    148,894 miles
    Test number
    577765742617
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  2. Fail148,894 miles (+10,865)2 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,894 miles
    Test number
    423229469885
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  3. Pass138,029 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    138,029 miles
    Test number
    546534019036
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  4. Fail138,029 miles (+5,352)1 dangerous1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,029 miles
    Test number
    948906688123
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass132,677 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    132,677 miles
    Test number
    966412606154
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail132,677 miles (+17,594)2 dangerous1 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,677 miles
    Test number
    903868349855
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/55*16 91V (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/55*16 91V (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass115,083 miles (+14,138)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    115,083 miles
    Test number
    722349203343
    • 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))

  8. Pass100,945 miles (+16,828)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    100,945 miles
    Test number
    298801116776

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass84,117 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    84,117 miles
    Test number
    710999002890
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

  10. Fail84,117 miles (+9,962)1 dangerous2 major1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,117 miles
    Test number
    683977666945
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Tyre construction visible (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

  11. Pass74,155 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    74,155 miles
    Test number
    620957772012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail74,155 miles (+8,718)1 major1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,155 miles
    Test number
    149929710772
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass65,437 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    65,437 miles
    Test number
    326760778594
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  14. Fail65,437 miles (+10,255)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,437 miles
    Test number
    959041775177
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  15. Pass55,182 miles (+14,314)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    55,182 miles
    Test number
    797904580388

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass40,868 miles (+14,580)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    40,868 miles
    Test number
    572411105462
    • AdvisoryCentral Front engine undertray fitted
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass26,288 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    26,288 miles
    Test number
    110429859188
    • AdvisoryEmissions no peak detected.
    • AdvisoryEngine cover
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted

Questions about LM63 LHJ

Does LM63 LHJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM63 LHJ is valid until 30 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM63 LHJ?
The MOT on LM63 LHJ is valid until 30 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM63 LHJ done?
LM63 LHJ was recorded at 148,894 miles at its MOT on 19 Oct 2026, an average of 12,306 miles a year.
Has LM63 LHJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM63 LHJ has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LM63 LHJ 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 LM63 LHJ find?
LM63 LHJ passed its latest MOT on 19 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view.

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