
Ford Focus
Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,596 cc
LP61 HKJMOT history
LP61 HKJ is a black petrol Ford Focus first used on 31 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 16 Mar 2027 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 104,219 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 16 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 104,219 mi
- At MOT on 17 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 11 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 6,934 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LP61 HKJ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Focus
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,596 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 31 Jan 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 16 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LP61 HKJ was last recorded at 104,219 miles on 17 Mar 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Mar 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 104,218 miles · 16 Mar 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 1 miles
- Average per year
- 6,934 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 104,219 miles
- 2025 – 94,686 miles
- 2024 – 85,532 miles
- 2023 – 75,395 miles
- 2022 – 67,946 miles
- 2020 – 58,922 miles
- 2019 – 53,312 miles
- 2018 – 48,676 miles
- 2017 – 37,568 miles
- 2015 – 30,067 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear exhaust in poor conditionRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2026
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
17 tests since 7 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass104,219 miles (+1)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 104,219 miles
- Test number
- 366919905109
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust in poor condition
Fail104,218 miles (+22)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,218 miles
- Test number
- 951963707524
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust in poor condition
Fail104,196 miles (+9,510)2 dangerous8 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,196 miles
- Test number
- 978226819314
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases REAR SILENCER (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn TRAILING ARM (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- 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))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn TRAILING ARM (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass94,686 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 94,686 miles
- Test number
- 312959911185
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail94,686 miles (+9,154)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,686 miles
- Test number
- 240858280094
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Pass85,532 miles2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 85,532 miles
- Test number
- 175673906219
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective water ingress (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBattery light on dash
Fail85,532 miles (+10,137)1 repaired2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,532 miles
- Test number
- 220561230467
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective water ingress (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBattery light on dash
Pass75,395 miles (+7,449)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 75,395 miles
- Test number
- 501887065152
- 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))
Pass67,946 miles (+1)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 67,946 miles
- Test number
- 281639610516
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail67,945 miles (+9,023)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,945 miles
- Test number
- 672357799845
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass58,922 miles (+3,082)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 58,922 miles
- Test number
- 203294147730
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass55,840 miles (+2,528)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 55,840 miles
- Test number
- 824498049033
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,312 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 53,312 miles
- Test number
- 644199901782
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail53,312 miles (+4,636)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,312 miles
- Test number
- 926239067857
- Repaired at testFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
Pass48,676 miles (+11,108)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 48,676 miles
- Test number
- 346130134876
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
Pass37,568 miles (+7,501)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 37,568 miles
- Test number
- 166730889617
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,067 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 30,067 miles
- Test number
- 928178185177
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LP61 HKJ
- Does LP61 HKJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP61 HKJ is valid until 16 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LP61 HKJ?
- The MOT on LP61 HKJ is valid until 16 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LP61 HKJ done?
- LP61 HKJ was recorded at 104,219 miles at its MOT on 17 Mar 2026, an average of 6,934 miles a year.
- Has LP61 HKJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LP61 HKJ has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on LP61 HKJ 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 HKJ find?
- LP61 HKJ passed its latest MOT on 17 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: offside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished; rear exhaust in poor condition.
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