Ford Focus
Silver · Diesel · 2011 · 1,560 cc
LR11 VYJMOT history
LR11 VYJ is a silver diesel Ford Focus first used on 12 May 2011. Its MOT is valid until 31 Jul 2027 and it has passed 12 of 19 MOT tests, with 228,005 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 31 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 228,005 mi
- At MOT on 1 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 12 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 15,596 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR11 VYJ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Focus
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,560 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 12 May 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 31 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR11 VYJ was last recorded at 228,005 miles on 1 Aug 2026, 14,558 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 213,447 miles · 14 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 14,558 miles
- Average per year
- 15,596 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 228,005 miles
- 2024 – 213,447 miles
- 2023 – 198,999 miles
- 2022 – 156,634 miles
- 2021 – 142,500 miles
- 2020 – 138,820 miles
- 2019 – 110,922 miles
- 2018 – 92,048 miles
- 2017 – 76,111 miles
- 2016 – 63,973 miles
- 2015 – 51,819 miles
- 2014 – 37,395 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass228,005 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- MinorCentral Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryHandbrake has little reserve travel
- AdvisoryHeat shield slightly loose
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 Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2024
Front brake pads 70% worn
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside inner c v gater getting worn
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
19 tests since 12 May 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass228,005 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 228,005 miles
- Test number
- 584209946519
- MinorCentral Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryHandbrake has little reserve travel
- AdvisoryHeat shield slightly loose
Fail228,005 miles (+14,558)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 228,005 miles
- Test number
- 268445444553
- Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorCentral Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryHandbrake has little reserve travel
- AdvisoryHeat shield slightly loose
Pass213,447 miles (+302)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 213,447 miles
- Test number
- 690051232091
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail213,145 miles (+14,146)2 major2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 213,145 miles
- Test number
- 166591837932
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass198,999 miles (+42,365)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 198,999 miles
- Test number
- 371173673334
- MinorCentral Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass156,634 miles (+14,134)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 156,634 miles
- Test number
- 947380470712
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass142,500 miles (+3,680)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 142,500 miles
- Test number
- 165359699379
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCenter exhaust deteriorated slightly
- AdvisoryOsr and nsr trailing arm front bushes deteriorated slightly
- AdvisoryRear suspension components corroded slightly
Pass138,820 miles (+27,898)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 138,820 miles
- Test number
- 790041125409
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisorySurface corrosion to underside of vehicle
Pass110,922 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 110,922 miles
- Test number
- 238875210716
- AdvisoryFront brake pads 70% worn
- AdvisoryNearside inner c v gater getting worn
Fail110,922 miles (+18,874)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,922 miles
- Test number
- 576043522350
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront brake pads 70% worn
- AdvisoryNearside inner c v gater getting worn
Pass92,048 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2019
- Odometer
- 92,048 miles
- Test number
- 909514715348
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Fail92,048 miles (+15,937)2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,048 miles
- Test number
- 514710589970
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Pass76,111 miles (+28)
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2018
- Odometer
- 76,111 miles
- Test number
- 532032269167
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail76,083 miles (+12,110)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,083 miles
- Test number
- 183621293140
- FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Pass63,973 miles (+12,154)
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2017
- Odometer
- 63,973 miles
- Test number
- 522867275545
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,819 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2016
- Odometer
- 51,819 miles
- Test number
- 246572835181
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail51,819 miles (+14,424)1 dangerous1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,819 miles
- Test number
- 978452635171
- DangerousOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- NoteOffside front tyre worn
Fail37,395 miles1 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,395 miles
- Test number
- 157292234177
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
Pass37,395 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2015
- Odometer
- 37,395 miles
- Test number
- 665542034117
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
Questions about LR11 VYJ
- Does LR11 VYJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR11 VYJ is valid until 31 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LR11 VYJ?
- The MOT on LR11 VYJ is valid until 31 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LR11 VYJ done?
- LR11 VYJ was recorded at 228,005 miles at its MOT on 1 Aug 2026, an average of 15,596 miles a year.
- Has LR11 VYJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR11 VYJ has failed 7 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on LR11 VYJ 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 LR11 VYJ find?
- LR11 VYJ passed its latest MOT on 1 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: central front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; handbrake has little reserve travel, and 1 more.
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