Ford Focus
Red · Diesel · 2012 · 1,560 cc
LP61 FVLMOT history
LP61 FVL is a red diesel Ford Focus first used on 26 Feb 2012. Its MOT is valid until 26 Oct 2026 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 209,037 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 26 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 209,037 mi
- At MOT on 15 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 17
- 12 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 13,622 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LP61 FVL
- 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
- 26 Feb 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 26 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LP61 FVL was last recorded at 209,037 miles on 15 Oct 2025, 15,676 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 193,361 miles · 17 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 15,676 miles
- Average per year
- 13,622 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 209,037 miles
- 2024 – 193,361 miles
- 2023 – 182,423 miles
- 2022 – 159,636 miles
- 2021 – 148,143 miles
- 2020 – 139,472 miles
- 2019 – 130,259 miles
- 2018 – 117,434 miles
- 2017 – 100,381 miles
- 2016 – 84,754 miles
- 2015 – 63,551 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass209,037 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Coil spring corroded all four coil springs corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm tread depth
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm tread depth & wearing on inner edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
17 tests since 9 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass209,037 miles (+15,676)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 209,037 miles
- Test number
- 792846203388
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass193,361 miles (+5)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 193,361 miles
- Test number
- 210710157976
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all four coil springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm tread depth (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm tread depth & wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail193,356 miles (+10,933)1 dangerous1 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 193,356 miles
- Test number
- 966821038247
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all four coil springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm tread depth (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm tread depth & wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass182,423 miles (+10,113)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 182,423 miles
- Test number
- 946889297332
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))
Pass172,310 miles (+193)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 172,310 miles
- Test number
- 666838997246
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail172,117 miles (+12,481)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 172,117 miles
- Test number
- 228801664362
- DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass159,636 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 159,636 miles
- Test number
- 995396242988
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail159,615 miles (+11,472)3 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 159,615 miles
- Test number
- 206203956568
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (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))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass148,143 miles (+8,671)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 148,143 miles
- Test number
- 973693068397
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass139,472 miles (+9,213)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 139,472 miles
- Test number
- 586358366150
- 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))
Pass130,259 miles (+12,825)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 130,259 miles
- Test number
- 858191838263
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass117,434 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 117,434 miles
- Test number
- 499520738733
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail117,434 miles (+17,053)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,434 miles
- Test number
- 899941156479
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass100,381 miles (+15,627)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 100,381 miles
- Test number
- 716353977552
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,754 miles (+21,203)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 84,754 miles
- Test number
- 587474641299
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,551 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 63,551 miles
- Test number
- 189261945427
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail63,551 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,551 miles
- Test number
- 798050845031
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Questions about LP61 FVL
- Does LP61 FVL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP61 FVL is valid until 26 Oct 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LP61 FVL?
- The MOT on LP61 FVL is valid until 26 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LP61 FVL done?
- LP61 FVL was recorded at 209,037 miles at its MOT on 15 Oct 2025, an average of 13,622 miles a year.
- Has LP61 FVL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LP61 FVL has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Oct 2024.
- Has the mileage on LP61 FVL 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 FVL find?
- LP61 FVL passed its latest MOT on 15 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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