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Grey · Petrol · 2017 · 999 cc

LU61 MCXMOT history

LU61 MCX is a grey petrol Ford Focus first used on 29 Sept 2017. Its MOT is valid until 15 Apr 2027 and it has passed 7 of 9 MOT tests, with 49,892 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Apr 2026.

LU61 MCX grey Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 15 Apr 2027
Mileage
49,892 mi
At MOT on 16 Apr 2026
MOT tests
9
7 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,346 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LU61 MCX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
29 Sept 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LU61 MCX was last recorded at 49,892 miles on 16 Apr 2026, 681 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
49,211 miles · 26 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
681 miles
Average per year
5,346 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 49,892 miles
  • 2025 – 49,211 miles
  • 2024 – 46,566 miles
  • 2023 – 42,615 miles
  • 2022 – 37,826 miles
  • 2021 – 26,778 miles
  • 2020 – 20,268 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass49,892 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.

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

9 tests since 30 Sept 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass49,892 miles (+681)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    49,892 miles
    Test number
    730946042599

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass49,211 miles (+2,645)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    49,211 miles
    Test number
    361083641064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass46,566 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    46,566 miles
    Test number
    775990309931
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  4. Fail46,566 miles (+3,951)2 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,566 miles
    Test number
    554396586722
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousTyre has ply or cords exposed nearside front tyre deep cut (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryTyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords offside rear tyre cut in tread & nail (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside rear tyre inner edge bold (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass42,615 miles (+4,789)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    42,615 miles
    Test number
    535510004940
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  6. Pass37,826 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    37,826 miles
    Test number
    694209576316
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront tyres wearing on inner edges
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge
    • AdvisoryHeat shield loose on turbo
  7. Fail37,826 miles (+11,048)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,826 miles
    Test number
    220203102929
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront tyres wearing on inner edges
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge
    • AdvisoryHeat shield loose on turbo
  8. Pass26,778 miles (+6,510)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    26,778 miles
    Test number
    613709300975

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass20,268 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    20,268 miles
    Test number
    366374612439
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Questions about LU61 MCX

Does LU61 MCX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LU61 MCX is valid until 15 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LU61 MCX?
The MOT on LU61 MCX is valid until 15 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LU61 MCX done?
LU61 MCX was recorded at 49,892 miles at its MOT on 16 Apr 2026, an average of 5,346 miles a year.
Has LU61 MCX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LU61 MCX has failed 2 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on LU61 MCX 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 MCX find?
LU61 MCX passed its latest MOT on 16 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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