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Black · Petrol · 2011 · 1,596 cc

LS61 BFZMOT history

LS61 BFZ is a black petrol Ford Focus first used on 20 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 23 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 119,789 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Feb 2026.

LS61 BFZ black Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Feb 2027
Mileage
119,789 mi
At MOT on 6 Feb 2026
MOT tests
18
12 passed · 6 failed
Per year
8,363 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS61 BFZ
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
20 Sept 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS61 BFZ was last recorded at 119,789 miles on 6 Feb 2026, 7,012 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
112,777 miles · 24 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
7,012 miles
Average per year
8,363 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 119,789 miles
  • 2025 – 112,777 miles
  • 2024 – 102,087 miles
  • 2023 – 96,769 miles
  • 2022 – 92,843 miles
  • 2021 – 87,284 miles
  • 2020 – 79,383 miles
  • 2018 – 58,896 miles
  • 2017 – 46,274 miles
  • 2016 – 41,146 miles
  • 2015 – 31,821 miles
  • 2014 – 24,607 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass119,789 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

18 tests since 20 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass119,789 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    119,789 miles
    Test number
    440884710990
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail119,789 miles (+7,012)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,789 miles
    Test number
    765496941676
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass112,777 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    112,777 miles
    Test number
    878114759145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail112,777 miles (+10,690)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,777 miles
    Test number
    290721570609
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  5. Pass102,087 miles (+5,318)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    102,087 miles
    Test number
    777750279119
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  6. Pass96,769 miles (+3,926)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    96,769 miles
    Test number
    797078206653

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass92,843 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    92,843 miles
    Test number
    718584576766

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail92,840 miles (+5,556)2 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,840 miles
    Test number
    181818801741
    • 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))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass87,284 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    87,284 miles
    Test number
    215758075321
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Fail87,284 miles (+7,901)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,284 miles
    Test number
    648031793733
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass79,383 miles (+20,487)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    79,383 miles
    Test number
    881598231070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass58,896 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    58,896 miles
    Test number
    440198709839
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  13. Fail58,894 miles (+12,620)3 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,894 miles
    Test number
    334819683461
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (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))
  14. Pass46,274 miles (+5,128)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    46,274 miles
    Test number
    504589736610

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass41,146 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    41,146 miles
    Test number
    608372036744

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail41,146 miles (+9,325)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,146 miles
    Test number
    126126912013
    • FailureNearside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
  17. Pass31,821 miles (+7,214)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    31,821 miles
    Test number
    179291636903

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass24,607 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    24,607 miles
    Test number
    115033364217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS61 BFZ

Does LS61 BFZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS61 BFZ is valid until 23 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS61 BFZ?
The MOT on LS61 BFZ is valid until 23 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS61 BFZ done?
LS61 BFZ was recorded at 119,789 miles at its MOT on 6 Feb 2026, an average of 8,363 miles a year.
Has LS61 BFZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS61 BFZ has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LS61 BFZ 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 LS61 BFZ find?
LS61 BFZ passed its latest MOT on 6 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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