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Ford Focus

Blue · Diesel · 2018 · 1,499 cc

LS68 HCEMOT history

LS68 HCE is a blue diesel Ford Focus first used on 28 Sept 2018. Its MOT is valid until 30 Sept 2027 and it has passed 6 of 7 MOT tests, with 216,298 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

LS68 HCE blue Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Focus, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 30 Sept 2027
Mileage
216,298 mi
At MOT on 1 Oct 2026
MOT tests
7
6 passed · 1 failed
Per year
28,460 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS68 HCE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,499 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
28 Sept 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS68 HCE was last recorded at 216,298 miles on 1 Oct 2026, 38,668 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
177,630 miles · 25 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
38,668 miles
Average per year
28,460 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 216,298 miles
  • 2025 – 177,630 miles
  • 2024 – 155,268 miles
  • 2023 – 127,249 miles
  • 2022 – 100,173 miles
  • 2021 – 71,838 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass216,298 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

7 tests since 3 Sept 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass216,298 miles (+38,668)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    216,298 miles
    Test number
    972082179595

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass177,630 miles (+22,362)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    177,630 miles
    Test number
    135827160339
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  3. Pass155,268 miles (+28,019)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    155,268 miles
    Test number
    183960050790

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass127,249 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    127,249 miles
    Test number
    837540839793
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  5. Fail127,249 miles (+27,076)1 dangerous1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,249 miles
    Test number
    809190774939
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass100,173 miles (+28,335)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    100,173 miles
    Test number
    304753424185
    • 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))

  7. Pass71,838 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    71,838 miles
    Test number
    388212724924
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Questions about LS68 HCE

Does LS68 HCE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS68 HCE is valid until 30 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS68 HCE?
The MOT on LS68 HCE is valid until 30 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS68 HCE done?
LS68 HCE was recorded at 216,298 miles at its MOT on 1 Oct 2026, an average of 28,460 miles a year.
Has LS68 HCE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS68 HCE has failed 1 of its 7 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on LS68 HCE 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 LS68 HCE find?
LS68 HCE passed its latest MOT on 1 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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