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Ford Focus

Blue · Petrol · 2011 · 1,596 cc

LS61 BHFMOT history

LS61 BHF is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 21 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 10 Nov 2026 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 142,438 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Nov 2025.

LS61 BHF blue Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 10 Nov 2026
Mileage
142,438 mi
At MOT on 11 Nov 2025
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
10,113 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS61 BHF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
21 Sept 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
11 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS61 BHF was last recorded at 142,438 miles on 11 Nov 2025, 20,594 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
121,844 miles · 16 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
20,594 miles
Average per year
10,113 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 142,438 miles
  • 2024 – 121,844 miles
  • 2023 – 106,758 miles
  • 2022 – 94,234 miles
  • 2021 – 82,175 miles
  • 2020 – 72,459 miles
  • 2019 – 65,531 miles
  • 2018 – 58,468 miles
  • 2017 – 50,825 miles
  • 2016 – 42,310 miles
  • 2015 – 36,345 miles
  • 2014 – 29,820 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass142,438 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryCovers & shields fitted

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.

  • Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

16 tests since 21 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass142,438 miles (+20,594)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    142,438 miles
    Test number
    804655378938
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCovers & shields fitted
  2. Pass121,844 miles (+15,086)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    121,844 miles
    Test number
    727157727667
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  3. Pass106,758 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    106,758 miles
    Test number
    604983145897

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail106,753 miles (+12,519)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,753 miles
    Test number
    675396164856
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass94,234 miles (+12,059)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    94,234 miles
    Test number
    557979020987

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass82,175 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    82,175 miles
    Test number
    743515402962

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail82,174 miles (+9,715)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,174 miles
    Test number
    473258518494
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorPower steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))
  8. Pass72,459 miles (+6,928)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    72,459 miles
    Test number
    463602436181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass65,531 miles (+7,063)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    65,531 miles
    Test number
    558220566250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass58,468 miles (+7,643)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    58,468 miles
    Test number
    974345574848

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass50,825 miles (+62)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    50,825 miles
    Test number
    393048819883

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail50,763 miles (+8,453)3 failures1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,763 miles
    Test number
    204569109893
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • FailureRear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  13. Pass42,310 miles (+5,965)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    42,310 miles
    Test number
    945526660713

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass36,345 miles (+6,525)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    36,345 miles
    Test number
    151150879759

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass29,820 miles (+48)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    29,820 miles
    Test number
    639428564216
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Fail29,772 miles3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,772 miles
    Test number
    946614264271
    • FailureInner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LS61 BHF

Does LS61 BHF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS61 BHF is valid until 10 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LS61 BHF?
The MOT on LS61 BHF is valid until 10 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS61 BHF done?
LS61 BHF was recorded at 142,438 miles at its MOT on 11 Nov 2025, an average of 10,113 miles a year.
Has LS61 BHF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS61 BHF has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on LS61 BHF 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 BHF find?
LS61 BHF passed its latest MOT on 11 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; covers & shields fitted.

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