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Ford Focus

Red · Diesel · 2012 · 1,560 cc

LP61 BBOMOT history

LP61 BBO is a red diesel Ford Focus first used on 27 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 4 Jan 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 145,482 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jan 2026.

LP61 BBO red Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 4 Jan 2027
Mileage
145,482 mi
At MOT on 5 Jan 2026
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,381 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP61 BBO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
27 Jan 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP61 BBO was last recorded at 145,482 miles on 5 Jan 2026, 6,404 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
139,078 miles · 27 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
6,404 miles
Average per year
8,381 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 145,482 miles
  • 2024 – 139,078 miles
  • 2022 – 131,289 miles
  • 2021 – 119,435 miles
  • 2020 – 116,886 miles
  • 2019 – 111,128 miles
  • 2018 – 103,451 miles
  • 2017 – 88,242 miles
  • 2016 – 69,676 miles
  • 2015 – 53,488 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass145,482 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • 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))

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 Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

18 tests since 14 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass145,482 miles (+6,404)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    145,482 miles
    Test number
    143616763955
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • 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))
  2. Pass139,078 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    139,078 miles
    Test number
    750462683665
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fail139,078 miles (+4,621)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,078 miles
    Test number
    362802184396
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass134,457 miles (+3,168)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    134,457 miles
    Test number
    743631746722

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass131,289 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    131,289 miles
    Test number
    730025580015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail131,289 miles (+4,118)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,289 miles
    Test number
    494246594661
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  7. Pass127,171 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    127,171 miles
    Test number
    820126236088
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  8. Fail127,167 miles (+7,732)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,167 miles
    Test number
    219316290658
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  9. Pass119,435 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    119,435 miles
    Test number
    113588992624

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail119,435 miles (+2,549)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,435 miles
    Test number
    641186831798
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. Pass116,886 miles (+5,758)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    116,886 miles
    Test number
    116527501554
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  12. Pass111,128 miles (+7,677)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    111,128 miles
    Test number
    309374119203
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Pass103,451 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    103,451 miles
    Test number
    298647815354
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake grabbing
  14. Fail103,451 miles (+15,209)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,451 miles
    Test number
    130921474074
    • FailureRear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure both tyres 215/55/r16 93v (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake grabbing
  15. Pass88,242 miles (+18,566)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    88,242 miles
    Test number
    133018989929
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres wearing adversely
  16. Pass69,676 miles (+1,771)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    69,676 miles
    Test number
    793598914155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass67,905 miles (+14,417)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    67,905 miles
    Test number
    779976534975
    • AdvisoryNearside Front trye sidewall damaged, no cords exposed
  18. Pass53,488 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    53,488 miles
    Test number
    369694615085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP61 BBO

Does LP61 BBO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP61 BBO is valid until 4 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP61 BBO?
The MOT on LP61 BBO is valid until 4 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP61 BBO done?
LP61 BBO was recorded at 145,482 miles at its MOT on 5 Jan 2026, an average of 8,381 miles a year.
Has LP61 BBO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP61 BBO has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on LP61 BBO 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 LP61 BBO find?
LP61 BBO passed its latest MOT on 5 Jan 2026 with 5 advisories: brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front inner faces; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords, and 2 more.

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