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Ford Focus

Black · Petrol · 2015 · 999 cc

LP65 HTEMOT history

LP65 HTE is a black petrol Ford Focus first used on 31 Dec 2015. Its MOT is valid until 12 Aug 2027 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 106,974 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Aug 2026.

LP65 HTE black Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Aug 2027
Mileage
106,974 mi
At MOT on 12 Aug 2026
MOT tests
11
9 passed · 2 failed
Per year
10,414 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP65 HTE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
31 Dec 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP65 HTE was last recorded at 106,974 miles on 12 Aug 2026, 8,063 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
98,911 miles · 29 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
8,063 miles
Average per year
10,414 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 106,974 miles
  • 2025 – 98,911 miles
  • 2024 – 88,509 miles
  • 2023 – 70,280 miles
  • 2022 – 70,268 miles
  • 2021 – 56,382 miles
  • 2020 – 46,395 miles
  • 2019 – 37,580 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass106,974 miles
  • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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.

  • Under trays fitted restricting inspection of some testable items

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

11 tests since 2 Jan 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass106,974 miles (+8,063)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    106,974 miles
    Test number
    120459998706
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass98,911 miles (+10,402)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    98,911 miles
    Test number
    243797747758

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass88,509 miles (+6,802)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    88,509 miles
    Test number
    712787168849

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass81,707 miles (+11,427)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    81,707 miles
    Test number
    251843713097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass70,280 miles (+12)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    70,280 miles
    Test number
    124564275613
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted restricting inspection of some testable items
  6. Fail70,268 miles (+13,886)1 dangerous1 major1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,268 miles
    Test number
    604015071385
    • DangerousNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage likely to become detached Upper securing nut loose (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted restricting inspection of some testable items
  7. Pass56,382 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    56,382 miles
    Test number
    609472965293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail56,382 miles (+9,987)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,382 miles
    Test number
    249516423576
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  9. Pass46,395 miles (+8,815)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    46,395 miles
    Test number
    932720942275
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  10. Pass37,580 miles (+9,844)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    37,580 miles
    Test number
    815395696187
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  11. Pass27,736 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    27,736 miles
    Test number
    768829721006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP65 HTE

Does LP65 HTE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP65 HTE is valid until 12 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP65 HTE?
The MOT on LP65 HTE is valid until 12 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP65 HTE done?
LP65 HTE was recorded at 106,974 miles at its MOT on 12 Aug 2026, an average of 10,414 miles a year.
Has LP65 HTE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP65 HTE has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Dec 2022.
Has the mileage on LP65 HTE 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 LP65 HTE find?
LP65 HTE passed its latest MOT on 12 Aug 2026 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front upper anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front inner suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 1 more.

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