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Ford Focus

Silver · Petrol · 2011 · 1,596 cc

LS61 GVDMOT history

LS61 GVD is a silver petrol Ford Focus first used on 23 Oct 2011. Its MOT is valid until 3 Aug 2027 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 119,247 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Aug 2026.

LS61 GVD silver Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Aug 2027
Mileage
119,247 mi
At MOT on 4 Aug 2026
MOT tests
17
11 passed · 6 failed
Per year
8,365 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS61 GVD
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
23 Oct 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS61 GVD was last recorded at 119,247 miles on 4 Aug 2026, 12,878 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
106,369 miles · 5 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
12,878 miles
Average per year
8,365 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 119,247 miles
  • 2025 – 106,369 miles
  • 2024 – 95,658 miles
  • 2023 – 84,474 miles
  • 2021 – 61,731 miles
  • 2020 – 52,319 miles
  • 2019 – 45,485 miles
  • 2018 – 40,571 miles
  • 2017 – 35,278 miles
  • 2016 – 30,335 miles
  • 2014 – 20,786 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass119,247 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

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.

  • Front under tray fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

17 tests since 27 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass119,247 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    119,247 miles
    Test number
    297408211954
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  2. Fail119,247 miles (+12,878)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,247 miles
    Test number
    775294162056
    • Repaired at testDriver's view of an obligatory external mirror significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testFront Position lamp not working both (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  3. Pass106,369 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    106,369 miles
    Test number
    169618876907
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
  4. Fail106,367 miles (+10,709)2 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,367 miles
    Test number
    788694353971
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
  5. Pass95,658 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    95,658 miles
    Test number
    344852037204
    • MinorBrake lever not releasing correctly (1.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Fail95,658 miles (+11,184)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,658 miles
    Test number
    812625201896
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorBrake lever not releasing correctly (1.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass84,474 miles (+22,743)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    84,474 miles
    Test number
    249296744823

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass61,731 miles (+9,412)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2022
    Odometer
    61,731 miles
    Test number
    672434921770

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass52,319 miles (+6,834)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    52,319 miles
    Test number
    670063072166
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront wipers
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre unable to distinguish between normal undulations in the carcass, resulting from manufacturing, and lumps or bulges caused by structural deterioration.
  10. Pass45,485 miles (+4,914)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    45,485 miles
    Test number
    777752425103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass40,571 miles (+5,293)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    40,571 miles
    Test number
    859476146253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass35,278 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    35,278 miles
    Test number
    112945500250
    • AdvisoryFront under tray fitted
  13. Fail35,278 miles (+4,943)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,278 miles
    Test number
    220514949437
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront under tray fitted
  14. Pass30,335 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    30,335 miles
    Test number
    891668579166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail30,335 miles (+9,549)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,335 miles
    Test number
    507065128194
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront under tray fitted
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit cut on s/wall (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass20,786 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    20,786 miles
    Test number
    988190204308

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail20,786 miles1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,786 miles
    Test number
    415580204401
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • 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)
    • NoteFront tyres wearing more on edges

Questions about LS61 GVD

Does LS61 GVD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS61 GVD is valid until 3 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS61 GVD?
The MOT on LS61 GVD is valid until 3 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS61 GVD done?
LS61 GVD was recorded at 119,247 miles at its MOT on 4 Aug 2026, an average of 8,365 miles a year.
Has LS61 GVD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS61 GVD has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LS61 GVD 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 GVD find?
LS61 GVD passed its latest MOT on 4 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both; steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel.

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