
Ford Focus
Grey · Diesel · 2011 · 1,560 cc
LS61 DFVMOT history
LS61 DFV is a grey diesel Ford Focus first used on 18 Oct 2011. Its MOT is valid until 26 Nov 2026 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 121,551 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Nov 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 26 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 121,551 mi
- At MOT on 24 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 17
- 11 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 5,639 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS61 DFV
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Focus
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,560 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 18 Oct 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 26 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS61 DFV was last recorded at 121,551 miles on 24 Nov 2025, 4,532 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 117,019 miles · 19 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 4,532 miles
- Average per year
- 5,639 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 121,551 miles
- 2024 – 117,019 miles
- 2023 – 112,955 miles
- 2022 – 109,372 miles
- 2021 – 105,336 miles
- 2020 – 103,025 miles
- 2019 – 99,876 miles
- 2018 – 88,574 miles
- 2017 – 75,792 miles
- 2015 – 71,669 miles
- 2014 – 58,705 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre perishing
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre perishing
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre perishing
- AdvisoryEngine oil leaks
- AdvisoryExhaust flexi pipe very poor condition/ damaged
- AdvisoryRear subframe rusty
Full MOT history
17 tests since 2 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass121,551 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 121,551 miles
- Test number
- 976191686014
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre perishing
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre perishing
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre perishing
- AdvisoryEngine oil leaks
- AdvisoryExhaust flexi pipe very poor condition/ damaged
- AdvisoryRear subframe rusty
Fail121,551 miles (+4,532)1 dangerous7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,551 miles
- Test number
- 901125802651
- DangerousOffside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre perishing
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre perishing
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre perishing
- AdvisoryEngine oil leaks
- AdvisoryExhaust flexi pipe very poor condition/ damaged
- AdvisoryRear subframe rusty
Pass117,019 miles (+4,064)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 117,019 miles
- Test number
- 520414929480
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Washer partially blocked
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisorySuspension components showing signs of corrosion
Pass112,955 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 112,955 miles
- Test number
- 652238122164
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail112,955 miles (+3,583)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,955 miles
- Test number
- 886634178904
- MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake cable damaged broken (1.1.15 (a))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass109,372 miles (+4,036)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 109,372 miles
- Test number
- 304618353386
- AdvisorySlight corrosion on some components on under side of vehicle
- AdvisoryTps light is on
Pass105,336 miles (+2,311)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 105,336 miles
- Test number
- 796214734724
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front are wearing on outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
Pass103,025 miles (+3,149)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 103,025 miles
- Test number
- 984861315999
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,876 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 99,876 miles
- Test number
- 309518520551
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail99,876 miles (+11,302)4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,876 miles
- Test number
- 389990930589
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Pass88,574 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 88,574 miles
- Test number
- 199729915345
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 215/55/16 (4.1.E.1)
Fail88,574 miles (+12,782)1 dangerous1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,574 miles
- Test number
- 252414344528
- DangerousFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- FailureOffside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 215/55/16 (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Pass75,792 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 75,792 miles
- Test number
- 906664668526
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail75,789 miles (+4,120)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,789 miles
- Test number
- 849760640060
- 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)
Pass71,669 miles (+12,964)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 71,669 miles
- Test number
- 539503557808
- AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass58,705 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 58,705 miles
- Test number
- 318545874283
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail58,705 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,705 miles
- Test number
- 609145874255
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Questions about LS61 DFV
- Does LS61 DFV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS61 DFV is valid until 26 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LS61 DFV?
- The MOT on LS61 DFV is valid until 26 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 DFV done?
- LS61 DFV was recorded at 121,551 miles at its MOT on 24 Nov 2025, an average of 5,639 miles a year.
- Has LS61 DFV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS61 DFV has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on LS61 DFV 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 DFV find?
- LS61 DFV passed its latest MOT on 24 Nov 2025 with 7 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside rear tyre perishing; offside front tyre perishing, and 4 more.
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