Ford logo

Ford Focus

Silver · Petrol · 2011 · 1,596 cc

LR61 VBNMOT history

LR61 VBN is a silver petrol Ford Focus first used on 20 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 20 Sept 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 123,167 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Sept 2026.

LR61 VBN silver Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Focus, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 20 Sept 2027
Mileage
123,167 mi
At MOT on 16 Sept 2026
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,752 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for LR61 VBN in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
LR61 VBN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
20 Sept 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR61 VBN was last recorded at 123,167 miles on 16 Sept 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
123,167 miles · 15 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
7,752 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 123,167 miles
  • 2025 – 119,180 miles
  • 2024 – 113,989 miles
  • 2023 – 109,233 miles
  • 2022 – 102,762 miles
  • 2021 – 91,092 miles
  • 2020 – 78,840 miles
  • 2019 – 70,382 miles
  • 2018 – 61,113 miles
  • 2017 – 51,963 miles
  • 2016 – 43,833 miles
  • 2015 – 37,494 miles
  • 2014 – 29,991 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass123,167 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing in inner edge 215/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

18 tests since 9 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass123,167 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    123,167 miles
    Test number
    794476847046
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing in inner edge 215/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  2. Fail123,167 miles (+3,987)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,167 miles
    Test number
    289619299445
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing in inner edge 215/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  3. Pass119,180 miles (+5,191)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    119,180 miles
    Test number
    581682016108
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass113,989 miles (+4,756)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    113,989 miles
    Test number
    683704441311
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  5. Pass109,233 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    109,233 miles
    Test number
    316423439858
    • MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Fail109,233 miles (+6,471)2 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,233 miles
    Test number
    978117712492
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass102,762 miles (+11,670)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    102,762 miles
    Test number
    220749546955
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  8. Pass91,092 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    91,092 miles
    Test number
    667243220181
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  9. Fail91,092 miles (+238)2 major1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,092 miles
    Test number
    471786954953
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low Adjusted (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  10. Fail90,854 miles (+12,014)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,854 miles
    Test number
    742060789722
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner side wall area (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer side wall area (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords tread area (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield is insecure
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake calliper/hub areas show grease contamination.
  11. Pass78,840 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    78,840 miles
    Test number
    675574406763

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail78,840 miles (+8,458)1 major1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,840 miles
    Test number
    219088081243
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  13. Pass70,382 miles (+9,269)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    70,382 miles
    Test number
    455826074911

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass61,113 miles (+9,150)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    61,113 miles
    Test number
    622637846585

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass51,963 miles (+8,130)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    51,963 miles
    Test number
    412560330042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass43,833 miles (+6,339)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    43,833 miles
    Test number
    495207751725
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass37,494 miles (+7,503)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    37,494 miles
    Test number
    579416365576
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass29,991 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    29,991 miles
    Test number
    318832554427

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR61 VBN

Does LR61 VBN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR61 VBN is valid until 20 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR61 VBN?
The MOT on LR61 VBN is valid until 20 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR61 VBN done?
LR61 VBN was recorded at 123,167 miles at its MOT on 16 Sept 2026, an average of 7,752 miles a year.
Has LR61 VBN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR61 VBN has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LR61 VBN 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 VBN find?
LR61 VBN passed its latest MOT on 16 Sept 2026 with 5 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing in inner edge 215/55/16; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge, and 2 more.

Browse all LR61V registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.