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Ford Focus

Black · Diesel · 2017 · 1,499 cc

LU61 ETAMOT history

LU61 ETA is a black diesel Ford Focus first used on 27 Mar 2017. Its MOT is valid until 21 Mar 2027 and it has passed 7 of 9 MOT tests, with 106,106 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Mar 2026.

LU61 ETA black Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 21 Mar 2027
Mileage
106,106 mi
At MOT on 13 Mar 2026
MOT tests
9
7 passed · 2 failed
Per year
15,011 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LU61 ETA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,499 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
27 Mar 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LU61 ETA was last recorded at 106,106 miles on 13 Mar 2026, 20,701 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
85,405 miles · 20 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
20,701 miles
Average per year
15,011 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 106,106 miles
  • 2025 – 85,405 miles
  • 2024 – 60,707 miles
  • 2023 – 37,005 miles
  • 2022 – 33,752 miles
  • 2021 – 25,858 miles
  • 2020 – 20,952 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass106,106 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Inner slight free play inner steering arms nsf and osf
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear suspension arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryEngine, sill and manufactures under guards installed, restricting full inspection ns and os

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.

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Manufacture under tray fittted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

9 tests since 10 Jul 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass106,106 miles (+20,701)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    106,106 miles
    Test number
    972906296145
    • AdvisoryFront Inner slight free play inner steering arms nsf and osf
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear suspension arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine, sill and manufactures under guards installed, restricting full inspection ns and os

  2. Pass85,405 miles (+87)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    85,405 miles
    Test number
    249734998669
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryManufacture under tray fittted

  3. Fail85,318 miles (+24,611)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,318 miles
    Test number
    337030096090
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner shoulder 2354018 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryManufacture under tray fittted

  4. Pass60,707 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    60,707 miles
    Test number
    466714347345
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail60,707 miles (+23,702)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,707 miles
    Test number
    900355811163
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass37,005 miles (+3,253)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    37,005 miles
    Test number
    163077163626

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass33,752 miles (+7,894)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    33,752 miles
    Test number
    860643511910

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass25,858 miles (+4,906)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    25,858 miles
    Test number
    682665318216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass20,952 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    20,952 miles
    Test number
    738246018566

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LU61 ETA

Does LU61 ETA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LU61 ETA is valid until 21 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LU61 ETA?
The MOT on LU61 ETA is valid until 21 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LU61 ETA done?
LU61 ETA was recorded at 106,106 miles at its MOT on 13 Mar 2026, an average of 15,011 miles a year.
Has LU61 ETA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LU61 ETA has failed 2 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on LU61 ETA 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 LU61 ETA find?
LU61 ETA passed its latest MOT on 13 Mar 2026 with 6 advisories: front inner slight free play inner steering arms nsf and osf; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm, and 3 more.

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