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Ford Focus

Black · Petrol · 2011 · 1,596 cc

LR61 VBAMOT history

LR61 VBA is a black petrol Ford Focus first used on 24 Oct 2011. Its MOT is valid until 25 Oct 2027 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 112,555 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Oct 2026.

LR61 VBA black Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 25 Oct 2027
Mileage
112,555 mi
At MOT on 9 Oct 2026
MOT tests
16
14 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,225 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR61 VBA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
24 Oct 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR61 VBA was last recorded at 112,555 miles on 9 Oct 2026, 1,251 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
111,304 miles · 27 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
1,251 miles
Average per year
7,225 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 112,555 miles
  • 2025 – 111,304 miles
  • 2024 – 108,527 miles
  • 2023 – 106,052 miles
  • 2022 – 103,979 miles
  • 2021 – 98,733 miles
  • 2020 – 91,754 miles
  • 2019 – 85,585 miles
  • 2018 – 76,526 miles
  • 2017 – 66,250 miles
  • 2016 – 53,679 miles
  • 2015 – 40,212 miles
  • 2014 – 26,559 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass112,555 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted obscuring some componentsRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

16 tests since 3 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass112,555 miles (+1,251)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    112,555 miles
    Test number
    175286463343
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted obscuring some components
  2. Pass111,304 miles (+2,777)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    111,304 miles
    Test number
    788215582642
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted obscuring some components
  3. Pass108,527 miles (+2,475)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    108,527 miles
    Test number
    640157161883
    • AdvisoryInner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted obscuring some components
  4. Pass106,052 miles (+2,073)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    106,052 miles
    Test number
    820065480153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass103,979 miles (+21)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    103,979 miles
    Test number
    180765227305
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  6. Fail103,958 miles (+5,225)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,958 miles
    Test number
    773897364725
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  7. Pass98,733 miles (+6,979)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    98,733 miles
    Test number
    505305528355
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass91,754 miles (+6,169)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    91,754 miles
    Test number
    948896021692

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass85,585 miles (+9,059)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    85,585 miles
    Test number
    310406126807

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass76,526 miles (+10,276)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    76,526 miles
    Test number
    610438036070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass66,250 miles (+12,571)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    66,250 miles
    Test number
    925809846670

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass53,679 miles (+13,467)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    53,679 miles
    Test number
    566096490894

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass40,212 miles (+13,653)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    40,212 miles
    Test number
    555786214805

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass26,559 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    26,559 miles
    Test number
    749791234347

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail26,559 miles (+1,417)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,559 miles
    Test number
    929731134311
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
  16. Pass25,142 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    25,142 miles
    Test number
    658086544213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR61 VBA

Does LR61 VBA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR61 VBA is valid until 25 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR61 VBA?
The MOT on LR61 VBA is valid until 25 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR61 VBA done?
LR61 VBA was recorded at 112,555 miles at its MOT on 9 Oct 2026, an average of 7,225 miles a year.
Has LR61 VBA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR61 VBA has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on LR61 VBA 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 LR61 VBA find?
LR61 VBA passed its latest MOT on 9 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; under tray fitted obscuring some components.

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