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Ford Focus

Red · Diesel · 2011 · 1,560 cc

LP11 CUVMOT history

LP11 CUV is a red diesel Ford Focus first used on 4 Aug 2011. Its MOT is valid until 26 Apr 2027 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 108,349 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Apr 2026.

LP11 CUV red Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Focus, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 26 Apr 2027
Mileage
108,349 mi
At MOT on 27 Apr 2026
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,662 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP11 CUV
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
4 Aug 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP11 CUV was last recorded at 108,349 miles on 27 Apr 2026, 7,653 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Apr 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 22 Oct 2020: 58,536 miles, lower than 80,436 miles on 25 Apr 2019.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
100,696 miles · 10 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
7,653 miles
Average per year
5,662 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 108,349 miles
  • 2025 – 100,696 miles
  • 2024 – 98,076 miles
  • 2023 – 97,694 miles
  • 2022 – 94,728 miles
  • 2021 – 92,504 miles
  • 2020 – 58,536 miles
  • 2019 – 80,436 miles
  • 2018 – 79,373 miles
  • 2017 – 73,821 miles
  • 2016 – 65,814 miles
  • 2015 – 55,942 miles
  • 2014 – 42,634 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass108,349 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm main bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear subframe and suspension parts covered with underseal

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.

  • Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2026

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Rear sub-frame and some suspension components - corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

17 tests since 18 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass108,349 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    108,349 miles
    Test number
    142301995866
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm main bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear subframe and suspension parts covered with underseal
  2. Fail108,347 miles (+7,651)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,347 miles
    Test number
    879098587690
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm main bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear subframe and suspension parts covered with underseal
  3. Pass100,696 miles (+2,620)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    100,696 miles
    Test number
    620437843159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass98,076 miles (+382)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    98,076 miles
    Test number
    398574145318

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass97,694 miles (+2,966)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    97,694 miles
    Test number
    458843454469
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. Pass94,728 miles (+2,224)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    94,728 miles
    Test number
    277901546346
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Damaged/leaking VERY almost too excess (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush VERY almost too excess (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush VERY almost too excess (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Trailing arm bush VERY almost too excess (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear sub-frame and some suspension components - corroded
  7. Pass92,504 miles (+33,968)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    92,504 miles
    Test number
    166002145522
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  8. Pass58,536 miles (-21,900)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    58,536 miles
    Test number
    639864698164
    • AdvisoryFront sub-frame and some suspension components - corroded
    • AdvisoryRear sub-frame and some suspension components - corroded
    • AdvisoryMileage lower than last test - owner advised speedo unit replaced
  9. Pass80,436 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    80,436 miles
    Test number
    705372406310

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail80,436 miles (+1,063)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,436 miles
    Test number
    401052438788
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • 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))
  11. Pass79,373 miles (+36)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    79,373 miles
    Test number
    675250802818

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail79,337 miles (+5,516)2 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,337 miles
    Test number
    391747362921
    • DangerousFront Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  13. Pass73,821 miles (+8,007)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    73,821 miles
    Test number
    899515807633
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  14. Pass65,814 miles (+7,124)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    65,814 miles
    Test number
    526224463758
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  15. Pass58,690 miles (+2,748)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    58,690 miles
    Test number
    545448116958

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass55,942 miles (+13,308)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    55,942 miles
    Test number
    467927873854

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass42,634 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    42,634 miles
    Test number
    805911864226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP11 CUV

Does LP11 CUV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP11 CUV is valid until 26 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP11 CUV?
The MOT on LP11 CUV is valid until 26 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP11 CUV done?
LP11 CUV was recorded at 108,349 miles at its MOT on 27 Apr 2026, an average of 5,662 miles a year.
Has LP11 CUV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP11 CUV has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LP11 CUV ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 22 Oct 2020. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LP11 CUV find?
LP11 CUV passed its latest MOT on 27 Apr 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge; nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm main bush; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play, and 2 more.

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