Ford Focus
Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,560 cc
LP61 FVMMOT history
LP61 FVM is a grey diesel Ford Focus first used on 12 Feb 2012. Its MOT is valid until 2 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 160,538 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 2 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 160,538 mi
- At MOT on 3 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 12 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 8,864 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LP61 FVM
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Focus
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,560 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 12 Feb 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 2 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LP61 FVM was last recorded at 160,538 miles on 3 Oct 2026, 9,992 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 150,546 miles · 3 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 9,992 miles
- Average per year
- 8,864 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 160,538 miles
- 2025 – 150,546 miles
- 2023 – 136,446 miles
- 2022 – 129,259 miles
- 2021 – 126,636 miles
- 2020 – 114,156 miles
- 2019 – 96,850 miles
- 2018 – 91,952 miles
- 2017 – 84,720 miles
- 2016 – 77,433 miles
- 2015 – 57,010 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass160,538 miles
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205-55-16 (5.2.3 (e))
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.
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Heat shield insecure
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
16 tests since 28 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass160,538 miles (+9,992)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 160,538 miles
- Test number
- 634158694934
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205-55-16 (5.2.3 (e))
Pass150,546 miles (+14,100)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 150,546 miles
- Test number
- 280305294919
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass136,446 miles (+7,187)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 136,446 miles
- Test number
- 741679808442
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass129,259 miles (+4)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 129,259 miles
- Test number
- 362241329299
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail129,255 miles (+2,619)1 dangerous5 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,255 miles
- Test number
- 542727204582
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
- MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass126,636 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 126,636 miles
- Test number
- 153555295709
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both side (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))
Fail126,636 miles (+12,480)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,636 miles
- Test number
- 781514001454
- Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both side (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))
Pass114,156 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 114,156 miles
- Test number
- 760176471283
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (front bush) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (front bush) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail114,152 miles (+17,302)1 dangerous3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,152 miles
- Test number
- 599215929429
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Front 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))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (front bush) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (front bush) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass96,850 miles (+4,898)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 96,850 miles
- Test number
- 527575573895
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,952 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 91,952 miles
- Test number
- 184014855675
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryHeat shield insecure
Fail91,952 miles (+7,232)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,952 miles
- Test number
- 999153719449
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryHeat shield insecure
Pass84,720 miles (+7,287)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 84,720 miles
- Test number
- 693196393489
- 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)
Pass77,433 miles (+3,947)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 77,433 miles
- Test number
- 716712398060
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,486 miles (+16,476)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 73,486 miles
- Test number
- 374880334703
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,010 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 57,010 miles
- Test number
- 325428425029
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteBoth front wipers smearing screen
Questions about LP61 FVM
- Does LP61 FVM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP61 FVM is valid until 2 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LP61 FVM?
- The MOT on LP61 FVM is valid until 2 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LP61 FVM done?
- LP61 FVM was recorded at 160,538 miles at its MOT on 3 Oct 2026, an average of 8,864 miles a year.
- Has LP61 FVM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LP61 FVM has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Oct 2022.
- Has the mileage on LP61 FVM 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 FVM find?
- LP61 FVM passed its latest MOT on 3 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205-55-16.
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